We visited The Homestead for the first time last summer and it instantly fell in love with the relaxed ambiance, gilded decor and fantastic jukebox. We'd never seen a DJ in there before, so when we saw one this past Monday we were a little worried. It didn't take long for Shellac Shack, a weekly 78 rpm listening party hosted by DJ Chas Gaudí, to win us over. He plays blues, jazz, R & B,......

The kids at the San Francisco Independent Film Festival are already gearing up for IndieFest 2006, planed for February 2-14 (mark your calendars now!). This Friday they're having another of their trademark events, the Rock N Roll Horror Show, at the 1751 Social Club (1751 Fulton at Masonic). Doors open at 7, Kiss of the Vampire screens at 8, and at 10 musical acts Stolen Babies and The Graves Brothers Deluxe hit the stage,......