Violent Femmes
May 10, 2016
Amoeba Music
San Francisco, CA
The Balm of Violence
I glanced at the diabolique of my treacherous foe: the clock. Er, maybe I meant work. Either way, the two were a team of weights bearing down on my chances of […]
Fred and Toody, Jesus Sons
March 21, 2016
The Chapel
San Francisco, CA
Fred and Toody Pierce the Moon
Its funny the way music finds its way to you. (Books too.) But I feel that a lot of times a band or a singer will […]
Nikki Corvette, Guantanamo Baywatch, Jonathan Richman, John Waters
July 5, 2015
Mosswood Park
Oakland, CA
Burger Boogaloo 2015 (Episode 2)
By Sean Sanford
The morning light squirmed in through our bedroom blinds like call waiting: mysterious and irritating. Caller ID being […]
Thunderroads, The Gories, Shannon and the Clams, The Mummies, John Waters
July 4, 2015
Mosswood Park
Oakland, CA
Burger Boogaloo 2015 (Episode 1)
By Sean Sanford
I must admit we were a bit apprehensive about going to Burger Boogaloo this year. We […]
The Dwarves, The Queers, Masked Intruder, The Atom Age
July 15, 2014
Bottom of the Hill
San Francisco, CA
Queer Things in Small Packages
Sure, all us elderly folk are familiar with Mtv Unplugged. But only true music enthusiasts know about NU Unplugged, where budding […]
Color Me Rad with McRad, Drunk Injuns, Free Beer and Motorhome
McRad, Drunk Injuns, Free Beer, Motorhome
August 2, 2014
Bottom of the Hill
San Francisco, CA
Color Me Rad
With Candice out of town, my thumbs were beginning to grow tired of twiddling. The wolves were trotting rabid and I wanted to rock out. By the sheerness of […]
D.I., Bum City Saints, Rockfight
April 19, 2014
Thee Parkside
San Francisco, CA
It’s the D.I. of the Tiger
Have you noticed how stylish bacon has become lately? I don’t mean that metaphorically either. I mean bacon. All over the place. It’s kinda fuckin annoying. Did I […]
Here’s a new segment I’m gonna start called Record Store Field Trips. Despite constant jeering from various life cohorts, I still have yet to subscribe to the whole downloading ways of life when it comes to music. Or anything else. Yes, I still get all fluttery when I decide to go to the […]
I See Death, People: Death, Pure Bliss and Disappearing People at The New Parish
Death, Pure Bliss, Disappearing People
October 31,2013
The New Parish
Oakland, Ca
I See Death, People
Saying we were seeing Death on Halloween felt like kind of a Who’s On First sort of situation, but it was true. As a part […]
The Queers, Teenage Bottlerocket, The Copyrights
September 28,2013
The Bottom Of The Hill
San Francisco, Ca
Gay As In Happy for The Queers, Teenage Bottlerocket and The Copyrights
I asked Candice if she wanted to see The Queers. She looked over at me. “Do…? I…?” Her look […]
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