Music

This Week’s Events | San Francisco + New York
Rad Upcoming SF Events GOOD VIBES FEAT. NEF THE PHARAOH THU. 11/9 | 6:00PM @ THE DEPOT SFSU Tonee Hayes, better known by his stage name Nef the Pharaoh, is a 22-year-old rapper from Vallejo, California. Nef has cited Vallejo rappers like Mac Dre and E-40 as significant influences on

We wanna send you and a friend to see Giraffage and Sweater Beats!
San Francisco-based producer Giraffage (Charlie Yin), whose dreamy synth-pop productions have appointed him as one of electronic music’s most refreshing and innovative producers among the landscape, takes a sonic leap forward with his forthcoming record Too Real, out this October on Counter Records. Yin grew up in San Jose, California to two

BFF.fm: Keeping SF’s Creativity Alive Through DIY Community Radio
I’ve been a big fan of BFF.fm since they launched and have been a guest on a number of their shows. Then starting a few months ago Sonny Phono and I began recording our podcast Weird & Wonderful with Broke-Ass Stuart there. Because I love what they do, and as

This Week’s Events | San Francisco + New York
Rad Upcoming SF Events DAY OF THE DEAD SAN FRANCISCO THU. 11/2 | 4:00PM @ THE MISSION Day of the Dead San Francisco is a community event that has been happening for over 30 years. There are many organizations and people that contribute to the richness of this event, The Mission really

We wanna send you to see Kid Cudi!
KID CUDI took the Internet by storm with his 2008 breakout single, “Day ‘n’Nite,” which scored two Grammy nominations in 2010 and was also featured on the 2008 mixtape called A Kid Named Cudi. In 2012, the Cleveland native and Brooklyn resident returned to the Grammys, this time taking home

We wanna send you and a friend to see M.I.A.
M.I.A. – Once there was a girl named Matangi. This was 5000 years ago. Her father was an untouchable fearsome fighter and was a sage who gained sublime power through ascetic practice over thousands of years, and Matangi became known as a goddess of music and spoken word; she wasn’t

This Week’s Best Events | San Francisco + New York
Rad Upcoming SF Events CREATURES OF THE NIGHTLIFE FT. PEACHES CHRIST THU. 10/26 | 6:00PM @ CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES The creatures come out at NightLife as the Academy partners with Bay Area Science Festival and Peaches Christ Productions to transform the museum into a spine-tingling, supernatural tribute to ’80s horror movies

Metallica, Dave Matthews, G-Eazy & More Play Huge North Bay Fire Benefit
Just got word this morning that a huge lineup of musical artists is playing a benefit show on November 9th at AT&T Park for the people impacted by the North Bay fires. A collection of businesses, community leaders, and music groups have come together to form Band Together Bay Area