Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 11/2 - 11/8 This week's concert preview is being brought to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce, providing detailed concert listings for the Bay Area every week. Follow them on Twitter. Another packed week with sludge
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 10/26 - 11/1 This week's concert preview is being brought to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce, providing detailed concert listings for the Bay Area every week. Follow them on Twitter. Insane week in live music
Arts & Entertainment Treasure Island Music Fest '09: A Gallery - UPDATED Saturday was sunny and electronic; Sunday was chilly and leaned more toward back-to-basics rock. Also thrown in was some gypsy music, hip-hop, and whatever you want to call this new rock operetta thing
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 10/19 - 10/25 This SFist weekly concert preview is brought to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce. Rely on Epicsauce for concert listing updates, and follow them on Twitter. It remains a good time to be
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: "Sleepyhead" by Passion Pit NYC-based band The Walkmen will be playing at 6:20 p.m. on Sunday of the Treasure Island Music Fest (see our preview here), and this rather dark song, "On the Water," is
Arts & Entertainment Treasure Island Music Fest: A Preview It's the music fest that all the hip kids and true indie and indie-ish music fans have been waiting all year for, and it's finally here. The two-day long Treasure Island Music Festival
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 10/12 - 10/18 Once again, this week's concert preview is being dutifully provided to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce, on which you should rely for your Bay Area concert listings. Always. All eyes this week
Arts & Entertainment Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 9: A Gallery We would have taken some more closups of the artists, but you know what? It was pretty goddamn crowded out there at HSB this year! It was especially crowded come around 5:30
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 10/5 - 10/11 This SFist weekly concert preview is brought to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce. Rely on Epicsauce for concert listing updates, and follow them on Twitter. Excellent week with The Knife's Karin Dreijer
Arts & Entertainment Haiku Contest!: Win a Pair of Tix to 3-Day Phish Fest 8 in Indio Those who have attended Coachella are probably familiar with the Empire Polo Club in Indio. And those who are avid Phish heads (or those who pay attention to our advertisers here on SFist)
Arts & Entertainment A Preview of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 9 It's going to be a semi-warm weekend and just possibly (though we can't promise anything) it will be sunny in Golden Gate Park at least on Friday and Sunday, so the ninth annual
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts Again this week, our concert preview is being brought to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce, who provides concert listings for Bay Area venues in a neat, easy format each week. Follow Epicsauce
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts The week kicks off with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White playing several just-announced all acoustic sets at Yoshi's Oakland. Then on Thursday, jangly French pop band Phoenix is at The Warfield,
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Green Day's "American Idiot" In honor of this past weekend's world premiere of Green Day's "American Idiot" musical at Berkeley Rep (the show's still technically in previews, and has recently been extended until November -- we'll have
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Matt & Kim Wander Naked Through Times Square One of the best sets of the weekend at Outside Lands was by the skinny Brooklyn duo known as Matt & Kim. Their energy is infectious, and in this video, shot last February,
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Day 3: The Last and Final Gallery As many of you probably know, the weather took a turn for the San Franciscan on Sunday and Golden Gate Park remained socked in all day. But that did not deter fans from
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Day 2: Another Gallery The second day of Outside Lands on Saturday was equally as hot (temperature-wise) as the first, and the crowd was estimated at near the festival's capacity of 60,000 -- and it was
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Day 1: A Gallery It was hotter than anyone could have dreamed possible for August in SF yesterday, and the sun stayed out much of the day for the opening of the Outside Lands Music Festival in
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Thievery Corporation's "The Numbers Game" This track off of Thievery Corporation's lastest album features jazz guitarist Chuck Brown, a.k.a. The Godfather of Go-Go. Check out TC, maybe with Chuck in tow, at Outside Lands tomorrow night,
Arts & Entertainment Some Quickie Highlights at Outside Lands This Weekend The weather for Outside Lands this weekend is looking downright grand, so for those of you with tickets and those still on the fence, SFist brings you this roundup of highlights. It's been
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Loop Station! Oakland's own Loop Station! comprises the classically trained duo of Sam Bass and Robin Coomer, and their unique mix of cello and raw, lyrical emotion has earned them a gaggle of Bay Area
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Slow Show' by The National Your cleanser du jour comes to us from one of the bands we're most looking forward to seeing this weekend at Outside Lands, Brooklyn's own The National. They'll be playing on Friday at
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Needs Your Help Yesterday, SFist reported that the Beastie Boys will pull out of this year's Outside Lands Festival. If you recall, doctors discovered a cancerous tumor in Adam Yauch's left parotid (salivary) gland, so the
Arts & Entertainment Noise Pop 2008: Tales from the Merch Booth Tuesday: Our first Noise Pop night was on Opening Night at the Rickshaw Stop, which was available to badge-holders, staff, and volunteers. We got there right when the doors opened and went straight
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight -- Crime in Choir: CIC rocks it. Hard. For reals. Big time. One of the purest sounds coming out of SF these days, really. Brave the chill and head down to Potrero Hill