The good witches of music tech
Musicians and the tech industry don't have to be the strangest of bedfellowsEric Robertson and Duncan Wickel of the Boston Boys in the studioPHOTO BY STEPHAN HAWK FOR ZOO LABSesilvers@sfbg.comRead more »
View ArticleChillwave's poster boy grows up
Washed Out's Ernest Greene on stepping out from behind the computerErnest Greene, aka Washed OutPHOTO BY SHAE DETAR by Kyle O'BrienIt's been an adventurous four years for Ernest Greene. In 2009, the...
View ArticleFilm Listings: January 22 - 28, 2014
Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, Sam Stander, and Sara Maria Vizcarrondo. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock.OPENINGRead more »
View ArticleTheater Listings: January 22 - 28, 2014
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 ArticleRep Clock: January 22 - 28, 2014
Schedules are for Wed/22-Tue/28 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ARTISTS' TELEVISION...
View ArticleThis Week's Picks: January 22 - 28, 2014
WEDNESDAY 1/22 JD Wilkes and The Dirt DaubersAs the wild frontman for The Legendary Shack Shakers, Col. J.D. Wilkes broughttogether a wide array of blues-infused and swampy sounding rock n' roll,...
View ArticleA comedian cursed
Michael Showalter defends dinner, under duressFor those of us who've been following Michael Showalter since he was but a flop-haired 20-something on MTV's The State— where he gave us, among other...
View ArticleThe basics
TABLEHOPPING Pizza, burgers, banh mi, and brunch...what more do you need?The (still tidy) sloppy bun from Bun MeePHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERmarcia@sfbg.comBALLIN' ON A BUDGETThis week features some smaller...
View ArticleIn light and shadow
Spiritual redemption and hard truths mingle in the West Coast premiere of 'Poro Oyna'Poro Oyna shares a heroic tale from a disappearing culture in Northern Japan.PHOTOS BY TAKAHIRO...
View ArticleSFMTA Board approves tech shuttle plan
After sitting through hours of commentary in which people said the pilot was a bad idea, the SFMTA board approved it.The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of directors approved a...
View ArticleMusic Listings: Jan. 22-28, 2014
WEDNESDAY 22ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Giggle Party, Sweat Lodge, Nasty Christmas, 9 p.m., $8.Brick & Mortar Music Hall: 1710 Mission, San Francisco. Brave Ulysses,...
View ArticlePsychic Dream: January 22-28, 2014
ARIESMarch 21-April 19It’s unwise to expect others to change more than do Aries. You don’t need to lead by example per se, but sitting around and waiting for others to do what you want while you don’t...
View ArticleLocal journalists starting to catch onto Airbnb's subversion of SF's rental...
Our 8/6/13 cover story, "Into Thin Air," documented Airbnb's impacts on San Francisco.Brooke RobertsonAirbnb and other so-called “shared housing” sites allow hundreds of rent-controlled apartments in...
View ArticlePOW!'s Byron Blum on staying put
POW! plays the Makeout Room Thursday, Jan. 23.Photo by Sam E. FergusonWhen John Dwyer announced that he was leaving San Francisco for LA a few weeks ago, he caused a bit of blogosphere melodrama, to...
View ArticleFilm Listings: January 22 - 28, 2014
Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, Sam Stander, and Sara Maria Vizcarrondo. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock.OPENINGRead more »
View ArticleTheater Listings: January 22 - 28, 2014
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 ArticleRep Clock: January 22 - 28, 2014
Schedules are for Wed/22-Tue/28 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ARTISTS' TELEVISION...
View ArticleThis Week's Picks: January 22 - 28, 2014
WEDNESDAY 1/22 JD Wilkes and The Dirt DaubersAs the wild frontman for The Legendary Shack Shakers, Col. J.D. Wilkes broughttogether a wide array of blues-infused and swampy sounding rock n' roll,...
View ArticleA comedian cursed
Michael Showalter defends dinner, under duressFor those of us who've been following Michael Showalter since he was but a flop-haired 20-something on MTV's The State— where he gave us, among other...
View ArticleThe basics
TABLEHOPPING Pizza, burgers, banh mi, and brunch...what more do you need?The (still tidy) sloppy bun from Bun MeePHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERmarcia@sfbg.comBALLIN' ON A BUDGETThis week features some smaller...
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