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Live Review: My Bloody Valentine’s SF show feels like something beamed in...
Up close with MBV.Swirling guitars… cooing vocals… that all-engulfing wall of noise. It's difficult to describe My Bloody Valentine's sound without veering into borderline erotica, and understandably...
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Fall films to look forward too ... and new movies to see tonight!
OMG! Concert film 'One Direction: This Is Us' is out now!PHOTO BY CHRISTIE GOODWINClick this way for my Fall Film Preview, presented as part of this weeks Fall Arts spectacular. With bonus photo of...
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12 tweets McLovin' and McHatin' the East Bay's #FastFoodStrike
East Bay fast food workers strike outside of a McDonald's and Taco Bell.Image courtesy of Wendy Bloom, @RebelNurseWorkers from about 30 fast food restaurants in the East Bay rallied for higher pay...
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Extra! Extra! Calling all Nebraska Cornhuskers!
How to watch the Nebraska vs. Wyoming game at 5 p.m today on 403 cable and at the Final Final bar in SF (Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013). Plus: Some inside Nebraska football. By Bruce B. BrugmannWell, today,...
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Solomon: Obama will launch a huge propaganda blitz--and may attack Syria even...
t By Norman SolomonNorman Solomon is co-founder of RootsAction.org and founding director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. His books include “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep...
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Elegant alchemy
Catching up with dark chanteuse Jill TracyShady lady: Jill Tracy finds inspiration in unexpected places.PHOTO BY AUDREY PENVENcheryl@sfbg.comMUSIC Though San Francisco musician Jill Tracy is deeply...
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Snap Sounds
The fall albums we've been playing on a loop KING KRULE 6 FEET BENEATH THE MOON(TRUE PANTHER/XL, AUG. 26)Archy "King Krule" Marshall may look like a callow school-kid, dressed up in his father's suit,...
View ArticleTheater Listings: September 4 - 10, 2013
Stage listings are compiled by Guardian staff. Performance times may change; call venues to confirm. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Rita Felciano, and Nicole Gluckstern. Submit items for the listings at...
View ArticlePsychic Dream Astrology: September 4 - 10, 2013
September 4-10, 2013ARIESMarch 21-April 19Don't give up, Aries! If you strive to live up to your own code of ethics then your problems will have a clear strategy embedded in them. Do what you believe...
View ArticleRep Clock: September 4 - 10, 2013
Schedules are for Wed/4-Tue/10 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ALBANY 1115 Solano,...
View ArticleThe Selector: September 4 - 10, 2013
WEDNESDAY 4The ZombiesWhen their single "Time of the Season" was released in 1968, the Zombies had already broken up and the album that featured the now-classic tune almost wasn't released. Even if...
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Dangling a carrot
Tu Lan returns, while pierogi appear in the Mission and Chocolate Lab sweetens up Dogpatch.Yummy carrot cake at Chocolate Lab in DogpatchPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comCHOW NOWLike a cockroach...
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Mass. transit
Class and solidarity are a makeshift matter in David Lindsay-Abaire's Good PeopleAnne Darragh, Amy Resnick, and Jamie Jones in Good PeoplePHOTO BY ED SMITHarts@sfbg.comTHEATER Marin Theatre Company's...
View ArticleMusic Listings: September 4-10, 2013
WEDNESDAY 4ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. City Deluxe, The Insufferables, RocketShip RocketShip, 9 p.m., $8.Cafe Du Nord: 2170 Market, San Francisco. Lawson, The Beggars Who...
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Hormone replacement therapy and video games: Anna Anthropy talks Dy5phoria
Anna Anthropy shows off her new game, now in production, D5phoria, in her Oakland home.Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezVideo games go to alien worlds all the time, but rarely have they explored a...
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Are Yee's anti-tenant votes about courting contributions from landlords?
Sen. Leland Yee hopes to continue his long career in elected office as Secretary of State.Keeney and LawSen. Leland Yee has never been a vote that renters could count on, from his days on the San...
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Still secret
SFPD won't allow public oversight of its surveillance work with the FBI, despite high-profile legislation requiring itnews@sfbg.comA high-profile local civil rights ordinance passed last year to shine...
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The Rim Fire and climate change
The monstrous blaze that swept through Yosemite and burned 237,841 acres was a record breaker. According to the latest statistics from Cal Fire, the Rim Fire was the fourth highest in the history of...
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Kim calls for hearing on how SFPD investigates cyclist fatalities
To some activists, the anti-cyclist attitude expressed Aug. 21 by Sgt. Ernst epitomizes SFPD biases.KRON 4In the wake of revelations of shoddy and insensitive police work related to the Aug. 14 death...
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Vote for Best of the Bay 2013!
2013 Best of the Bay featured artist Robert TrujilloIn 1974 we blazed a trail by being the first paper to present “best of” awards. Every year since then we’ve given Best of the Bay recognition to the...
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