AltWeeklies Wire
Traditional Fools Surf the Rocky Seas of Garage Punknew
The band's infectious, scuzzy surf punk is the best accompaniment this century has to offer to the twist, the shimmy, and the ladling of tropical punch.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Michael Harkin |
09-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Traditional Fools
Daft Punk Sez: To the Ramparts, Robotsnew
Leaders of a righteous new French revolution.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Fred Miketa |
07-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Daft Punk
Keeping Up with Melina Jonesnew
The San Francisco MC represents everything that's right with hip-hop.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Maria Morrison |
07-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Melina Jones
Chromeo Has Legs!new
Don't think the duo is just a throwback joke band, satirizing male-male '80s pop the way the Darkness satirizes glam rock -- the music is no joke.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Molly Freedenberg |
07-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chromeo
Praise the Lordi!new
The Finnish monster rockers are coming to Ozzfest.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
07-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lordi
Party with Me, Oh My Godnew
And then blow out my eardrums, fool.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
07-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oh My God
Eye-Yi-Yi!new
We winced big-time hearing about Mark Osegueda's recent gouge.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
07-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mark Osegueda
Battles Brings the Hot Rocknew
The quartet blasts off with Mirrored.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Max Goldberg |
06-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: battles
The Fundamentals of Fucked Upnew
This pseudonym-only hardcore band subverts punk conventions.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Michael Harkin |
06-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fucked Up
Finding Mariee Siouxnew
The singer-songwriter is genuinely surprised that adapting her poetry to music has resulted in a life as a touring musician.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Max Goldberg |
06-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mariee Sioux
Replicator: Revenge of the Nerdsnew
The Oakland band makes "music for very pissed-off smart people."
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Duncan Scott Davidson |
06-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Replicator
The Gomorran Social Aid and Pleasure Club Preach the Gospelnew
They might be playing ragtime, but they're by no means a ragtime band -- they celebrate wild abandon with, well, wild abandon.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Todd Lavoie |
06-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Anat Cohen's Living in the Momentnew
The Israeli-born New Yorker, often found working in Latin bands, seems intent on leaving no jazz style unexplored.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Marcus Crowder |
06-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Anat Cohen
Nerves of Chromenew
Guitarist Helios Creed remembers the cyberpunk band that time forgot.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
06-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chrome
David Copperfuck is Fucking With Younew
The mere mention that their moniker snagged top billing in the Onion for an end-of-the-year poll titled "Worst Band Names of 2006" generates a round of laughter from the San Francisco punkers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
05-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Copperfuck
