Pepper Rabbit - "Red Wine" This Wednesday's Rumble party at Milk features Silver Lake's Pepper Rabbit , with locals Veil Veil Vanish , Silver Swans , and DJ Bagel Ted . Says Future Sounds : Led by Xander Singh and Luc Laurent, PEPPER RABBIT are drawing comparisons to early Grizzly Bear with a slow building somber psych-pop heavy on the instrumentals. “None Shall Sleep” is all haunting melodies and aching vocals, while “Red Wine” is slow building groggy gem. With an endorsement from [...]
Serena-Maneesh is headed to Bottom of the Hill tomorrow night to celebrate the release of their newest album, S-M 2: Abyss in B Minor , in stores tomorrow. They will be accompanied by tour mates The Depreciation Guild and locals Veil Veil Vanish . Serena Maneesh - "I Just Want To See Your Face" We are giving away a pair of tickets to this show! To enter send an email to contest@thebaybridged.com with your [...]
Lilofee - "Runaway" Tonight's installment of The Rumble SF at Cafe Du Nord (9pm, free with RSVP) is a "Noise Pop Hangover" show, featuring performances by locals Lilofee and Stripmall Architecture , and Athens, Georgia's Twin Tigers . The Tigers' debut full length, Gray Waves , came out yesterday, and the band's SF stop is en route to SXSW. Twin Tigers - "Sexless Love" The party's [...]
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. [...]
Fruit Bats photo from Flickr user t-dawg Review by Aaron Sankin Under Eric Johnson's porkpie hat sits a head full of deep thoughts. Johnson is the lead singer and creative force behind Fruit Bats , who headlined a solid evening of indie rock at Slim's last Friday night. Fruit Bats called their latest album The Ruminant Band , which suggests a bunch of chin-stroking English majors mulling matters philosophical more than it does people who actually stand on stage [...]
Sunday, January 17th - Asobi Seksu (acoustic) and Beatbeat Whisper @ Swedish American Hall Beatbeat Whisper - "Up the Long Tracks" (Daytrotter Session) To enter send an E-mail to contest@thebaybridged.com with your full name and the phrase "I want to see Asobi Seksu!" in the subject line. The FOURTH person to enter will win a pair of tickets to the show. Doors are at 6:30pm, $15, all ages. [...]
Saturday, the SF MOMA 's having a free opening reception for a new installation by Philadelphia artist Max Lawrence in the Natoma Alley off New Montgomery . Lawrence's installation is billed as a "self-sustaining light orchestra," which located in the SF MOMA Artists Gallery Garage windows between Minna and Natoma. On the local front, Saturday's show will also feature music from SF's The Baths and Double Brainbow ( Hunx and His Punx , Jonesin' ). Free refreshments, too (if you [...]
The Fresh & Onlys - "Dude's Got A Tender Heart" The latest update from Noise Pop HQ about the 2010 festival includes a whole bunch of potential highlights. While Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band may be the biggest name in the new announcement (billed as one of the band's three US performances in 2010, and featuring Cornelius, Yuka Honda and Sean Lennon), it's difficult not to be most psyched at the prospect of a collaborative performance between The Dodos [...]
As we announced a few days ago , the initial line-up for Noise Pop 2010 has been announced. Although badges went on sale Wednesday, single show tickets don't go on sale until tomorrow at noon. However, we have a pair of tickets for two shows happening during the festival on Friday, February 26th for some lucky readers. Four Tet with Nathan Fake @ The Independent Four Tet - "Love Cry" [...]
Friday December 4th - J. Tillman (of Fleet Foxes /Mr. Mind Eraser 3000) & Pearly Gate Music @ Great American Music Hall J. Tillman - "Though I Have Wronged You" To enter send an email to contest@thebaybridged.com with your full name and the phrase "I want to see J. Tillman!" in the subject line. The EIGHTH person to enter will win a pair of tickets. [...]
Every month, we dedicate the first week's podcast to highlighting some of the great local and out-of-town bands performing soon in the San Francisco Bay Area. We've got ten great bands playing some excellent shows this month, so head out and see some live music! Subscribe to The Bay Bridged's podcast to get each week's new episode downloaded free to your iTunes! About the bands: [...]
Former Ghosts - "Mother" It only came out in November, but Former Ghosts ' debut album Fleurs ( Upset the Rhythm ) is making a strong bid to become one of my favorite releases of 2009. Led by Freddy Ruppert (of This Song Is A Mess But So Am I ), the project is rounded out by Jamie Stewart (of Xiu Xiu ) and Nika Roza (of Zola Jesus ). The new group's heartfelt, emotionally wrought vocals and electronic sounds (often melodic, periodically abrasive) [...]
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