Arts & Entertainment DJ Diplo Inaugurated Series of 5K 'Run Club' Races In San Francisco Sunday World-famous producer and DJ Diplo has made a habit of going for a run in every city where he performs, and he decided to launch a roving "run club" where a 5K race ends in a dance party. And the first Diplo's Run Club event happened Sunday in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment SF Artist Slaptop Drops Dance-Worthy New Track, Music Video San Francisco's Slaptop, who had his first hit with the 2014 release of "Sunrise," has dropped a steady stream of songs and official remixes, for artists like Zhu and Bob Moses, since then.
SF News Beloved Hobbit Elijah Wood Is Also A DJ, Will Spin In SF Next Week Everyone's favorite hairy-footed friend, Elijah Wood, is coming to San Francisco next week. However, instead of reprising his notable role of hobbit Frodo Baggins in the recent film adaptations of J.R.R.
Arts & Entertainment The Funked-Up, Blacked-Out 15-Year History Of The Breakfast Of Champions Party It’s hard to write a 15-year anniversary article on the Breakfast of Champions party because no one ever remembers what happened at the Breakfast of Champions party. The 6 a.m.-6
Arts & Entertainment Colin Kaepernick Might Be Gay, Dating A 'Gay Circuit DJ' (But Probably Not) Hey, bro. Not sure if you heard, but noted nude model and 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick might be into other guys, at least that's the silly question posed by Queerty. The simple answer?
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Tonight: 'Color Me Badd' Wednesday Grab your chocker and tiny backpack and head over the the Cellar to catch Broke Ass-Stuart and DJ Matt Haze for a night of '90s jams and coloring books--indeed, coloring book!--for Color
Arts & Entertainment Best Dance Clubs In San Francisco Why isn't there a dance club strictly devoted to tap dancing? We'd hit that place every night until our toes fell off into a pool of blood. We'd own that scene. But until
Arts & Entertainment Party Up: Audio Discotech Opens Aug. 16 In SOMA The team (wonderfully pictured here) behind last year's almost-purchase of the Eagle Tavern will instead open Audio Discotech later this month. The new digs, located at 316 11th Street (at Folsom), will compliment
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Luther Bob Horowitz snapped this show of Luther at Dore Alley. Not content at sporting S&M masks on special occasion, this DC-based duo look like this whenever they perform. Delightful.
Arts & Entertainment Popular Circuit DJ Peter Rauhofer Dies Peter Rauhofer, a name known to many who have attended big club parties, listened to a remix of a pop song, or gone to a gay circuit event in the last decade and
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: No Way Back and Honey Soundsystem at Beatbox Techno-disco-house DJs Honey Soundsystem, who host the popular Sunday night party at Holy Cow, are popping up tonight around the block at Beatbox (314 11th Street) with another local DJ collective, No Way
Arts & Entertainment Hometown Hero DJ Shadow Booted From Miami Nightclub for Not Being Commercial Enough Beloved local musician DJ Shadow, famous especially for his instrumental electronica and dreamy hip-hop pieces from the '90s, got kicked out of the DJ booth at a trendy Miami Beach nightclub because, as
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Diamond Dave Hosley Word arrived today that Petar's Restaurant & Lounge in Lafayette, with its dancefloor and hipster-approved karaoke-DJ-emcee Diamond Dave Hosley singing his own versions of today's pop hits on weekends, is closing as of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Final 'Guest DJ' Night At Flour + Water Over in the hoity-toity/gritty Mission arrondissement, the final night of Flour + Water's guest DJs will spin tonight. Geographer, an electronic (and more) SF-based act, will pump out tunes that pair with Chef
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Guest DJ Nights at Flour + Water On Monday, July 11, noted musicians will guest DJ at flour + water in the Mission. Let's see: Starting off on the decks next week will be Tim Carr. Screenings of his videos "Shake
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews: M.C. Mars by Justin Juul M.C. Mars is a 59 year-old rapper with HIV who has been driving cabs for over thirty years. He’s also a published writer and a former sex machine.
Arts & Entertainment Pre-Thanksgiving Dance Party Tonight: Fringe by Rachel Brodsky Some things only come along every so often, like say, Thanksgiving weekend. Even with the onset of turkey feasts, pie, yams n’ stuffing, not everything about Thanksgiving can be exciting.
Arts & Entertainment DJ Jeffrey Paradise: 1992 Is the New 1984 The Weekly's All Shook Down blog has this new interview with local DJ Jeffrey Paradise (the artist formerly known as Jefrodisiac), who along with DJ Richie Panic started Frisco Disco at Arrow Bar
Arts & Entertainment Free Dark Dance Party at the KnockOut This Saturday Had enough of the Christmas cheer? Laying low on amateur night, aka New Years Eve, with its $50 covers, vomit-saturated Muni buses, and good-luck-getting-a-cab b.s.? Then this Saturday night is where the
misc DJ Times' America's Best DJ Nominee List Missing A Few DJs According to ASD, loads of local, talented, but predictable faves--such as DJs Theo, Gabriel & Dresden, Kaskade, DJ Shadow, Mark Farina, DJ Qbert, DJ Behrouz, Bassnectar, Claude VonStroke, Miguel Migs, Garth--were all nominated
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight The Battle of Algiers (La Battaglia di Algeri) (1966): We were going to start throwing shade at the overall ineffectiveness of political satire -- which, by the way, The Battle of Algiers is
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight Beatropolis: Oh joy! Beatropolis has returned! (Not that they really went anywhere, but it always feels like forever when they're not around.) Anyway, Beatropolis' special brand of dance rock, live drum 'n' bass,
misc SFist Tonight RiffTrax Live at the Castro - Plan 9 from Outer Space: MST3K's Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett provide live commentary on Ed Wood's cult classic, the abominable and beloved Plan
misc SFist Tonight Information Society: Remember these guys? No? How about now? They perform along with Tell Tale Heartbreakers, Spellbound (a Siouxsie tribute band), DJs Decay (Death Guild), Shindog (New Wave City), and Callum McGowan (Retrowerks)
misc SFist Tonight - Sketchfest Edition Before hitting the sundry of top-notch hilarity littering San Francisco during the 7th Annual SF Sketchfest - i.e., the sad clowns making funny - be sure to stop by tonight's opening party.
