AltWeeklies Wire
A More Enterprising Foreign Legionnew
Prozack Turner and Marc Stretch grew up, but they're still full time B-Boys.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
03-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Two Sides of Ty Segallnew
Up-and-coming garage rocker makes some noise - a lot of it, in fact - and keeps his cool, too.
East Bay Express |
Christopher Danzig |
03-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jay Reatard, Ty Segall
Married to the Mobnew
Punk Funk Mob is a resolution, and a stylistic departure.
East Bay Express |
Lee Hildebrand |
03-09-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Punk Funk Mob
Pale Chalice Buries Black Metal's Egonew
The San Francisco black metal band rejects Satanism and tries to break some of the genre's stereotypes. But it's still kind of an ego trip.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Metal, Pale Chalice
El Culto de Ana Tijouxnew
Chile's hottest rapper brings Oakland into her orbit.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
02-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Bring the Noise Popnew
Almost Two Decades in, Noise Pop is as Big and as Broad as Ever.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
02-16-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Hipster Sacraments of El Ten Elevennew
LA duo brings its full arsenal of foot pedals and processors to the New Parish.
East Bay Express |
Nate Seltenrich |
02-01-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
T-Sisters Keep It Chthonicnew
An Oakland-based folk trio clings to its anachronistic sensibility.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-20-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Self-Crafted K. Flaynew
Local rapper is a one-woman production.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-20-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: K. Flay
The G-Eazy Lifenew
Berkeley rapper may be destined for fame.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-12-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Inside the Mind of Ben Goldbergnew
Renowned local clarinetist unveils his "Brainchild" at the Starry Plough.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ben Goldberg
Becoming Oonanew
Despite her hippie pedigree, Oona Garthwaite's music is rooted in excess.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
12-30-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dave Tweedie, Oona Garthwaite
How Brother Ali Saved Christmasnew
Minneapolis-born Muslim rapper brings in the feel-good tidings.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
12-22-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brother Ali
The Struts Got Soulnew
Oakland band revives the old-soul revival.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
12-15-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Struts
For Valerie Orth, the Music Is the Messagenew
How activist burnout fueled a young singer-songwriter.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
12-08-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Valerie Orth