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Courtney Barnett gets droll at the Rickshaw Stop
Courtney Barnett at the Rickshaw Stop Monday night. By Sloane MartinStanding outside the Rickshaw Stop before Courtney Barnett's set, I'm watching her chat with her bandmates when one of the girls...
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Feds indict SFPD cops, alleging a drug ring and shakedowns of the poor
San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr speaks during a news conference at the Hall of Justice in San Francisco, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. AP photo by Jeff ChiuFederal grand juries today indicted four San...
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Coal export facility considered for Port of Oakland
UPDATE: The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners voted to reject the proposals.A company that operates a coal mine in Colorado is looking to ship its fossil fuel products to Asia via the Port of...
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Promo: Dan Savage’s HUMP! Tour (Extra screening added!)
It's the sexiest, funniest, most creative dirty movie fest in the world: HUMP!Since 2005 the HUMP! Film Festival has challenged ordinary people from all over the Pacific Northwest to become temporary,...
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I watched Rebelution next to Dusty Baker
Rebelution at the Independent, Tue/25.PHOTOS BY LAURA B. CHILDS“Put in this story that you watched Rebelution next to Dusty Baker,” said Dusty Baker. As I stood against the railing on the upper level...
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RIP Josh Ezelle, SF house pioneer
Horrible news this morning -- pioneering house DJ Josh Ezelle died last night in a motorcycle crash in Thailand. He was 42.Read more »
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Movers/Shakers: Two rare visits by European contemporary dance-makers this...
My Own BodiesHere are two very special opportunities to see (and, in at least one case, join in on) the work of some leading European contemporary dance/performance makers passing through town this...
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Twitter tax break beneficiary Zendesk launches app to help the homeless
Mayor Ed Lee looks on as Zendesk CEO Mikkel Svane addresses reporters.Mayor Ed Lee, Sup. Jane Kim, and representatives from tech firm Zendesk gathered at St. Anthony’s in the Tenderloin this morning to...
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Matthew Dear presents Audion, in a shipping container of LED triangles
Matthew Dear at Mighty, Wed/26.PHOTOS BY RYAN PRENDIVILLEAt this point I have no idea when this show is going to start, but it’s 9:22 and there’s another loner type rubbing the wood grain pillar in the...
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Lord Huron bring their complex mythology to The Fillmore
Lord Huron at the Fillmore, Wed/26.PHOTOS BY STEPHEN SPARKSBy Stephen SparksIn a recent profile in the New York Times, Ben Schneider, who was Lord Huron until he gathered childhood friends to form a...
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Live Shots: The Limousines lead a nonstop dance party at DNA Lounge
The Limousines at DNA Lounge, Thurs/27.PHOTOS BY JONATHAN ROISMANBy Jonathan Roisman It was more than three years ago when I first saw the Limousines on stage. I hadn’t heard a song of theirs and the...
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Mikal Cronin takes the spotlight, has excellent hair at The Chapel
Mikal Cronin at The Chapel, Sat/1.PHOTOS BY KASIA PAWLOWSKAMikal Cronin walks onto the stage this past Saturday night [March 1] for the third time this week, settling into the right corner; a spot he’s...
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Real Estate indulges the fans — in a good way — at the Independent
Real Estate at the Indepedent, Sat/1.PHOTOS BY ERIN DAGESo this New Jersey-based band called Real Estate came to San Francisco this weekend to play two sold-out shows for Noise Pop at the Independent....
View ArticlePsychic Dream Astrology: March 5 -11, 2014
Psychic Dream AstrologyMarch 5-11, 2014ARIESMarch 21-April 19You are made of fire, Aries, so acting impulsively or for the joy of the action often works for you. What doesn't work is when you are...
View ArticleRep Clock: March 5 -11, 2014
Schedules are for Wed/5-Tue/11 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: March 5 -11, 2014
WEDNESDAY 3/5 San Francisco International Ocean Film FestivalBetween Jaws (1975), Shark Week, and last year's campy hit Sharknado, pop culture's fascination with sharks is nearly as mighty as the...
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Modern English
TABLEHOPPING Eat like royals: New openings include The Coachman, The Square (N.B. not related to Square), sweet coffee spots, and hot hot dogs.Hawt dawg! Go bun wild at Los Shucos.culture@sfbg.comCHOW...
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Yesterday, today, and Tomorrow
Cartoonist Dan Perkins reflects on 25 years of 'This Modern World'Tom Tomorrow's most recent bookARTIST PHOTO BY JP TROSTLEcheryl@sfbg.comVISUAL ART Tom Tomorrow's real name is Dan Perkins. This is...
View ArticleNorman Solomon: The problem with Obama denouncing a breach of international...
International law is suddenly very popular in Washington. President Obama responded to Russian military intervention in the Crimea by accusing Russia of a “breach of international law.” Secretary of...
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Jason "Shake" Anderson is Oakland's 'Candidate X'
Candidate X Illustration by Sean MorganIn our Jan. 1 issue, the Bay Guardian spun the tale of Candidate X, a fictional progressive mayoral candidate aiming to save San Francisco’s wonderfully weird...
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