Adam Granduciel’s work with The War on Drugs began earnestly as what would essentially be a Kurt Vile Collaboration. Their first record, 2008s Wagonwheel Blues blended the two’s, then more
The Mercury Lounge has been offering up early sets over the last few years (starting around 6 and ending around 8 pm). Most of these early sets are younger bands
Spoon is returning with their tenth album, Lucifer on the Sofa, and it is the band’s purest rock ’n roll record to date. Texas-made, it is the first set of
The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit reunited for one show this past Sunday in the band’s hometown of Oakdale, California at the incomparable Dying Breed Brewing Company. Pre-Covid, the band
South Carolina’s Susto dip into some pretty heavy universal themes on their latest, Time in the Sun, covering songs about death, birth and friendship. The album, a strong follow up
Many artists become inspired by being in New York City and eventually record their “New York” album. But for Sam Evian (aka Sam Owens), leaving NYC was the inspiration for
Even until recently this writer always thought of Nicholas Payton as a talented trumpeter in the New Orleans tradition but as Payton has proved on previous releases. he’s become quite
Belgian-based, multi-genre influenced band Slow Crush recently released their sophomore album Hush and have been gradually rolling out a series of alluring videos that highlight the worlds suggested by their
After a pandemic-related cancellation in 2020, Outside Lands will officially return to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. For the first time in the festival’s history, the event will take
Destroy Boys is a punk-rock trio originally from Sacramento, now making their home in San Francisco. The band came together quite simply when Violet Mayugba (guitar, vocals) and Alexia Roditis
