Locals Only: Steep Ravine
Steep Ravine plays the Starry Plough Friday, Feb. 7.There's something in Steep Ravine's music that sounds older than their (fresh-out-of-college) years: It's a calmness, a soulfulness, a complete lack...
View ArticleUber neighborhood pricing surge charges Marina most
Screen capture of a "surge pricing" announcement from Uber to its drivers.Uber charges the Marina and Pacific Heights districts up to three times as much for a ride as the rest of the city in its new...
View ArticleSundance, part six: superlatives
Subtle: a poster for Lars von Trier's latest.More Sundance right here on Pixel Vision.My biggest excitement of Sundance 2014 was the random email I received asking if I would be able to attend a...
View ArticleHappy Friday from Happy Diving
Happy DivingFeeling '90s-tastic this morning? (Okay let's be real, that is my baseline state of being.) SF's grungy power-pop four-piece Happy Diving helped today, though, with this new video for...
View ArticleSF Bay Guardian presents night two of WATERS residency at Brick and Mortar
Winner of the 2012 Goldie Award for Music, WATERS hits up Brick and Mortar this month for a February residency. Read more »
View ArticleNew movies: Clooney, vampires, stellar imports, and more!
Stranger by the LakeCourtesy of Strand ReleasingThis week's big release, George Clooney's The Monuments Men, is a dud. So what else should you see instead? Options include a pair of well-received...
View ArticleSundance, part seven: What is a BABADOOK?
The BabadookA quick tip for today's entry: make sure not to miss Jennifer Kent's hair-raising, toe-squinching, and all-around terrifying Australian horror film, The Babadook.Read more »
View ArticleGoogle ferry's last ride is today
The Triumphant ferry's Google rides seem to be at an end. Image via ALL AMERICAN MARINE YOUTUBE CHANNELThe Google-hired ferries skimming Bay Area waves are coming to the end of their pilot period, with...
View ArticleAdvocates for higher minimum wage celebrate past success and look ahead
IMAGE COURTESY JOBS WITH JUSTICEBalloons, snacks, cake, live music, an open wine bar and nearly 100 guests marked a Thu/6 celebration at the Women’s Building in San Francisco's Mission district. You...
View ArticleSan Francisco landlords targeted for elder abuse
Activists gathered outside the Hall of Justice.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWELisa Gray-Garcia, aka “Tiny,” led a press conference outside the San Francisco Hall of Justice Feb. 5 to announce that she...
View ArticleLocals Only: Steep Ravine
Steep Ravine plays the Starry Plough Friday, Feb. 7.There's something in Steep Ravine's music that sounds older than their (fresh-out-of-college) years: It's a calmness, a soulfulness, a complete lack...
View ArticleUber neighborhood pricing surge charges Marina most
Screen capture of a "surge pricing" announcement from Uber to its drivers.Uber charges the Marina and Pacific Heights districts up to three times as much for a ride as the rest of the city in its new...
View ArticleSundance, part six: superlatives
Subtle: a poster for Lars von Trier's latest.More Sundance right here on Pixel Vision.My biggest excitement of Sundance 2014 was the random email I received asking if I would be able to attend a...
View ArticleHappy Friday from Happy Diving
Happy DivingPhoto by Juliette ChabotFeeling '90s-tastic this morning? (Okay let's be real, that is my baseline state of being.) SF's grungy power-pop four-piece Happy Diving helped today, though, with...
View ArticleSF Bay Guardian presents night two of WATERS residency at Brick and Mortar
Winner of the 2012 Goldie Award for Music, WATERS hits up Brick and Mortar this month for a February residency. Read more »
View ArticleNew movies: Clooney, vampires, stellar imports, and more!
Stranger by the LakeCourtesy of Strand ReleasingThis week's big release, George Clooney's The Monuments Men, is a dud. So what else should you see instead? Options include a pair of well-received...
View ArticleSundance, part seven: What is a BABADOOK?
The BabadookA quick tip for today's entry: make sure not to miss Jennifer Kent's hair-raising, toe-squinching, and all-around terrifying Australian horror film, The Babadook.Read more »
View ArticleGoogle ferry's last ride is today
The Triumphant ferry's Google rides seem to be at an end. Image via ALL AMERICAN MARINE YOUTUBE CHANNELThe Google-hired ferries skimming Bay Area waves are coming to the end of their pilot period, with...
View ArticleAdvocates for higher minimum wage celebrate past success and look ahead
IMAGE COURTESY JOBS WITH JUSTICEBalloons, snacks, cake, live music, an open wine bar and nearly 100 guests marked a Thu/6 celebration at the Women’s Building in San Francisco's Mission district. You...
View ArticleLive Shots: Lucius sells out the Independent on a rainy Friday
Lucius at the Independent Fri/7Photos by Avi Vinocurby Avi Vinocur1:53am. Just got home.Ok so listen. Tonight I saw this band at the Independent. Two girls. Super cute. All hip in matching red dresses....
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