Reviews
Review: Bikini Kill at The Warfield
Legendary feminist punk rock band Bikini Kill is back and as authentic as they were 34 years ago. Following their ... Read More
Khruangbin Review: A Quintessential Representation of Berkeley at the Greek
Not many words need to be sung if you know how to make your guitars talk. On the second night ... Read More
Alvvays Review: A Dream In Blue at the Fox Theater
You could feel the buzzing excitement in the air while millennial hipsters and indie kids from all around the Bay ... Read More
Outside Lands 2024 Recap
The long-awaited August weekend had arrived and I was ready to embark on another foot-aching, mildly chaotic, three day adventure ... Read More
Review: The Greeting Committee at The Independent
RIYL: Alvvays, Wild Ones, The Japanese House, Better Oblivion Community Center, Stars It was perfect weather while leaving the East ... Read More
Mosswood Meltdown 2024 Recap
Another weird and wacky weekend was upon us. Every Bay Area punk rocker’s favorite festival, Mosswood Meltdown, was here for ... Read More
KALX Co-Presents: Chris Cohen at The Chapel
On Thursday, July 25th, hang out with KALX as we welcome Chris Cohen and his sonically dynamic and titillating pop ... Read More
I Almost Passed Out at the Adrianne Lenker Show and All I Wrote Was This Lousy Review
Big Thief frontwoman and indie folk hall-of-famer Adrianne Lenker is notorious for her lyrical, often heart-wrenching storytelling and stripped acoustic ... Read More
Good Times Rolled At The 2024 French Quarter Festival
In Louisiana French Creole “Laissez le bon temps rouler” translates in English to “Let the good times roll”. In any ... Read More
Rebels in Song: The Mary Wallopers Shake Berkeley with Irish Folk Resonance
Photos and Review by Hannah Rohret. The Mary Wallopers rocked Berkeley’s Cornerstone last Friday, delivering a raucous finale to their ... Read More
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In Tune with Aidan Bissett [Interview]
Photos and interview by Izzy Hory On April 19th, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Aidan Bissett before ... Read More
Alice Phoebe Lou at the Fillmore
On a rainy Friday evening in San Francisco, a sea of buzzcuts and mullets, chunky docs, and lacy nightgowns gathered ... Read More
Show Review: Winnetka Bowling League
Photos and review by Sophia Risin. On a rainy April night, The Fillmore was backed full in anticipation for the ... Read More
Slow Hollows is Alive and Well
Photos and Review by Gaby Smith. If you’ve listened to Tyler the Creator’s Flower Boy or Frank Ocean’s Blonde, you ... Read More
Arlo Parks shines at the Fox Theater
Photos by Nadine Ordaz. Review by Sophia Risin & Kelsey McIvor On the night of March 5th at the Fox ... Read More
Folk Instead of Feather Boas at the Fillmore
Review by Molly Ho, photos by Izzy Hory. To any Harry Styles fan, the name Mitch Rowland will sound familiar ... Read More
Sarah Jarosz at The Chapel: Show Review
Review and Photos by Jeremy Becker. As a huge fan of folk and folk-pop, I was really excited to see ... Read More
A Conversation & Concert with Mustard Service (just around the corner)
Review and photos by Shannon Cheng. Just a hop, skip, and jump away from the UC Berkeley campus is Cornerstone, ... Read More
Homesick Fest at the Regency Ballroom, February 2nd & 3rd
Review by Walker Price, photos by Frida Martinez February in the bay area is unpredictable. The sky is fickle, shedding ... Read More
Hovvdy delivers boyish charm and indie jams
Review by Reagan Volk, photos by Brooke Kirchner. Although Charlie Martin and Will Taylor formed Hovvdy a full decade ago, ... Read More
