By: Fiona Hannigan Mutual Benefit, the musical project of Jordan Lee, was greeted by a full house at San Francisco’s Rickshaw Stop on Saturday. Lee and his band are on tour after the official release of their album, Love’s Crushing Diamond. Lee’s had a whirlwind success, with the album receiving acclaim when it was still […]
Seattleites and Bay Area folks: we are giving away two pairs of tickets to see Brooklyn’s Oneohtrix Point Never in your city. Oneohtrix Point Never plays at Seattle’s Crocodile on 2/4 and San Francisco’s 1015 Folsom on 2/6. You can enter to win free tickets to either in the raffles below. Best of luck and […]
Lord knows I’ve binged on my fair share of heartfelt folk over the years. And after the Fleet Foxes/Bon Iver spike, I entered a reactionary period where I hoped to avoid overly-earnest ballads of the vein. But Mutual Benefit seems a fitting antidote. Jordan Lee provides natural, honest, settled tunes that resonate with why I […]
Once upon a time I played in a psychedelic punk band in Oakland with a man named GG Allin. Actually that’s not true at all, his name was Winston Merchan, but the rest is fact. Anyhow, Winston teamed up with his pals Sweat Lodge in San Francisco to cook up a new video for the […]
Bay Area friends, we are giving away two FREE tickets to see Iceage at Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco next week! The Danish group will be performing next Wednesday, October 9th with The Videos and Cairo Pythian. Don’t miss out on your shot to see the live rendition of Iceage’s critically acclaimed new album You’re Nothing […]