SF News State Imposing Questionably Legal Rules Against SF All-Ages Clubs The Chronicle came out with an article on Saturday, which was described by The Bay Bridged as a must-read, regarding the Alcoholic Beverage Control's (who are currently hiring, BTW) threat to shut down
Arts & Entertainment Devendra Banhart at Yoshi's SF, 4/16 by Moses Namkung Sad that you don't have tickets to his sold out Wednesday show at the Independent? Yoshi's San Francisco just announced another Devendra Banhart show on Friday Thursday, April 16th. Tickets
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung The slogan of this week, music-wise, should be AM PM's: Too Much Good Stuff. Except it's actually good stuff, not like, nasty hot dogs, fake cheese and dessicated Slim Jims.
SF News Outside Lands Lineup Announced Today Holy 1993, folks! The Outside Lands Festival lineup was announced today! The main headliners at the annual three-day concert in Golden Gate Park are: Pearl Jam Dave Matthews Band Beastie Boys Followed by:
Arts & Entertainment <em>D tour</em> to Screen at SFIFF This May D Tour Trailer from dtour on Vimeo. The San Francisco International Film Festival starts in less than two weeks! SFist will highlight various films in the line-up during the days leading up to
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: Vetiver @ Great American Music Hall by Moses Namkung While Vetiveris a perennial grass of the Poaceae family, native to India, and is also a magical hedge against erosion, in these here parts Vetiver is better known as that
Arts & Entertainment Bach to Bach: Four Free San Francisco Chamber Orchestra Concerts Here's another great heads-up from funcheapSF.com. The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra will be performing free concerts in downtown San Francisco, Berkeley, and Palo Alto this weekend. The concerts feature Anja Strauss, soprano,
Arts & Entertainment Haiku Giveaway: Tickets to F- the Recession Party on Wednesday Night Broke-Ass Stuart, the man behind Broke-Ass Stuart’s Guide to Living Cheaply in San Francisco and New York, is hosting a cheap-ass Fuck the Recession Party at the Rickshaw on Wednesday night. Sugar
Arts & Entertainment Giveaway: Tix to John Wesley Harding & Eugene Mirman's "Cabinet of Wonders" at The Independent on Sunday Singer-songwriter John Wesley Harding and comedian Eugene Mirman present "Cabinet of Wonders," a touring variety show, which will be at The Independent on Sunday night. Special guests include authors Daniel Handler and Stephen
Arts & Entertainment <em>Anvil! The Story of Anvil</em> Special Screening and Live Performance at Slim's April 12 Upon the release of one of the heaviest albums in metal history in 1982, heavy metal band Anvil influenced scores of bands, including Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax. Unlike their successors, wealth and fame
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung Golden State Warrior Stephen Jackson is having his burfday partay on Friday at Mezzanine and you're invited... for $40. Snoop D O double G will be performing! Man. Snoop a
misc SFist Reviews: OK Go @ Great American Music Hall by Moses Namkung OK Go's music video for "Here It Goes Again" has over 45 million views on youtube. 45 million! That's several million more than Sneezing Panda (33 million)... Ms. Like Such
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung Random music musings to start off the week: of all the days of the week, does Saturday have the best songs about it (Sam Cooke, Chicago, the Cure, Elton, Bowie)
SF News SFist Tonight FILM: A pre-bloat Val Kilmer shines in 1980s teen comedy Real Genius. You remember, it's the one where (SPOILER ALERT) laser energy hi-jinks result in a massive volume of popcorn popping. Good stuff.
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung Monday, again!? We don't like Mondays. Last week, we went to Cafe Du Nord, the Fillmore and the Independent. This week, pickings are slightly slimmer; word on the street is
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: Matt & Kim and Cut Copy at the Fillmore by Moses Namkung When you're dancing at the Fillmore and everybody else is dancing with you, take a moment and stand still for a couple seconds. It's like taking the pulse of the
Arts & Entertainment Girls Rock Camp Showcase, March 14 by Lisa Hix As summer approaches, so do the days we send the young 'uns up to the wilderness to learn how to make fire with sticks or melt marshmallows for 'smores. Some
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BEER/LIT: Beer blogger Brian Yaeger of Beerodyssey.com reads from his new latest effort about a cross-country brewery tour; Red, White and Brew, followed by a free beer tasting. Mmm. 7:30
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: Elvis Perkins in Dearland at Cafe Du Nord by Moses Namkung Elvis Perkins in Dearland is 3/4 Ivy League but they don't quite look or act the part, unlike say let me see I don't know, XL Recordings counterpart Vampire
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight KARAOKE: Sure, there are loads of literary things going on tonight. Be we here at SFist would prefer you get drunk and sing your heart out. Preferably to a Gershwin or Arlen tune.
misc Film du Jour: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, 'Zero' Karen O -- the skinny, tall, retarded kitten-ish frontlady of Yeah Yeah Yeahs -- is the main culprit behind the phenomenon that led most women to believe they could pull of bangs. Here
Arts & Entertainment Mos Def Comes to Yoshi's In what might be a much-needed boost for the troubled Yoshi's franchise, hip hop artist and sometime actor Mos Def, the well-heeled man's rapper of choice, has lined up a three-night stint at
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung What's going on this week in the world of Bay Area music? We'll be checking out Cut Copy and Matt & Kim on Thursday and the Moscow-born, Alaskan-raised and Brooklyn-based
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Dates Announced Here's the deal: SF Outside Lands have announced their tour dates. The music festival will clog Golden Gate Park on August 28, 29, 30. Who's the lineup? Who knows. Some are speculating Dave
