In 2009, Bill Rousseau and Dahlia Gallin Ramirez released In the Beginning , an appropriately-named debut as the likewise appropriately-named Billy & Dolly . Three years later, the duo of former Monolith members returns with Dally Bon Idyll , a Jason Quever-recorded set of winning AM Gold-meets-FM power pop. It's top-shelf stuff, and you should stream it below. After the jump, check out the duo's new video for "Oh Yeah." Related Posts: [...]
This week feels like a really busy one for live music! But here's another recommendation from the land of local folk: Billy & Dolly headline Bottom of the Hill Thursday , joined by Carletta Sue Kay and Karina Denike (9pm, $10). As Billy & Dolly prepare to go back into the studio for an album produced by Jason Quever of Papercuts , this will be their last show for some time. [...]
This week feels like a really busy one for live music! But here's another recommendation from the land of local folk: Billy & Dolly headline Bottom of the Hill Thursday , joined by Carletta Sue Kay and Karina Denike (9pm, $10). As Billy & Dolly prepare to go back into the studio for an album produced by Jason Quever of Papercuts , this will be their last show for some time. [...]
Este es el Cinco de Mayo edición de la lista semanal Mostrar, por lo que, por supuesto, me vino a la traductor Google, sólo para ver lo que pasó. Apuesto a que es todo un galimatías, pero le hará saber de esta manera codificada que tenemos un concurso. Correo electrónico promo@spinningplatters.com para ganar 2 entradas [...]
The 2010 Rock Make Street Festival is going on today from 11am to 6pm on Treat Avenue and 18th Street! Presented by The Bay Bridged, Tartufi (one of my favorite Bay Area bands), and Cookie and the Dude, the locally flavored festival is a great introduction to Bay Area culture, arts, and music. Featuring 100+ vendors and a plethora of awesome bands like A B & The Sea, Social Studies, Butterfly Bones, Leopold and his Fiction , and Still Flyin' just to name a few. California Honeydrops unfortunately can't make it [...]
We found ourselves walking out of Cafe Du Nord, sweating and asking ourselves, what the hell happened in there and why did it have to stop? More like it: Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt + Rumspringa + Billy & Dolly to Play August Rumble PREVIEW: The Rumble @ Cafe Du Nord 8/4/10 12 Galaxies Closing August 28th
Wednesday August 4th marks the 32nd Rumble at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco. Here's a preview of the 3 awesome bands playing! More like it: Cinco De Mayo Rumble 29 @ Cafe Du Nord: The Ferocious Few album release, w/ Mississippi Man + The Sermon + BAGeL Radio Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt + Rumspringa + Billy & Dolly to Play August Rumble Live Review: Menomena at Cafe Du Nord
Wednesday, August 4th, The Rumble is back at Cafe Du Nord . This month's show features performances by local duo Billy & Dolly , LA blues-rock quartet Rumspringa , and The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! , party rock provocateurs whose album I love you. I love you. I love you and I'm in love with you. Have a great day. Have the best day of your life! came out on Luaka Bop earlier this year. As per usual, RSVP [...]
We're excited to announce details about the third annual Rock Make Street Festival , taking place on Treat Avenue and 18th Street on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 from 11am-6pm. Presented by The Bay Bridged, Tartufi , and Cookie and the Dude , the free all ages festival brings together the Bay Area's arts and music communities for a hell of an all day party on the streets of San Francisco's Mission District. To be a bit more specific, we're talking three stages of local music and entertainment, 100 local arts [...]
Let’s keep the summer heat going with a mega crazy fun Rumble! More like it: ALBUM REVIEW: "Have the best day of your life" - The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt Pepper Rabbit, Veil Veil Vanish and Silver Swans to Play April Rumble A B and the Sea, What Laura Says and So Many Wizards to Play July 7 Rumble
Younger Days by Billy & Dolly Ever find yourself trying to sell your friends and fellow music critics on a new record you're really jazzed about? On Tuesday, KQED Arts released an audio feature focused on local pop-rock duo Billy & Dolly , in which reporter Eric Winick thought to gather some testimonials about their debut album, In the Beginning . The result: an interesting discussion of the album, with the offering of some past and present comparisons to the band's sound. [...]
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Friday, February 19th: Sloan & HIJK @ Slim's Sloan - "Believe" To enter send an email to contest@thebaybridged.com with your full name and the phrase "I want to see Sloan!" in the subject line. The FIRST and the FOURTH person to enter will each win a pair of tickets to the show. The show starts at 9pm, $15, 6+. Purchase advance tickets here. [...]
Our latest Monthly Mix episode of the weekly podcast includes music from nine great Bay Area bands - some submissions we've received at TBB headquarters, some stuff we've posted on the web site recently, all really good stuff. Subscribe to the The Bay Bridged weekly podcast to get each new episode downloaded free to your iTunes the moment it's published! About this week's bands: Brilliant Colors ("Absolutely Anything") recently released their debut LP Introducing [...]
Billy & Dolly - "Younger Days" Ex- Monolith members Bill Rousseau and Dahlia Gallin Ramirez are back with their new band Billy & Dolly , and a debut album called In the Beginning . Produced by bandmate/20 Minute Looper Nils Erickson and recorded and mixed by Jay Pellicci, the album's packed with catchy guitar- and piano-driven power pop. Take a listen to the whole album below and at Bandcamp : Younger Days by Billy & Dolly [...]
Artwork by Shepard Fairy 45 years ago, Johnny Cash released his most controversial album Bitter Tears , a dive into Native American history inspired by both the possibility of his own Cherokee heritage and his advocacy of Native American rights. On top of its political implication, the album is known to have influenced Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen. Tomorrow at the Makeout Room (7pm, $8 presale tickets ) will be an evening in celebration of Antonino D’Ambrosio's newest work and the previously untold story, A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and [...]
Local indie/alt-country band The Famous release their second album Come Home to Me this Thursday at Cafe Du Nord . The band describes the new album as a "blast of indie rock fused with hard-edged Americana that continues in the direction established on their debut, while venturing into fuzzed-out garage-blues, New Orleans swamp jazz, and Tex-Mex flavored surf." For the record release, they'll be joined onstage by Joe Goldmark (pedal steel) and jazz trombonist Charlie Wilson, both guest musicians on this newest 11-tracker. The Famous [...]
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