“You had a life that you loved for so long. You had a life that loved and now it’s gone.” So ends “Gone Songs,” the first track on Rent Control, a solo, concept album by singer, guitarist, sound engineer and long-time San Francisco resident, J. Kick. That startling sense of loss

Full Disclosure: I let the folks at CMC write this one up because I really believe in what they do and I’m too slammed to write this up myself. Just when you thought everything in SF was changing (read: getting more expensive), there is a music school based in the

We here at BrokeAssStuart.com like to show love to the people who make cities like San Francisco and New York special. That’s why we’re doing a series called Local Legend of the Week. This is our chance to hip you to some of the strange, brilliant, and unique folks who populate

Street harassment in the Bay Area has gotten so bad that women are putting duct tape on their mouths, removing their clothes in public and holding silent protests with signs recounting the ugly and awful remarks male aggressors make to them on an everyday basis. Here we see a recent

I grew up in a house with three indoor cats (two rescued ferals + one neighbor abandoned) and two outdoor ferals. Eventually we also rescued a Golden Labrador, Beau, from the same aforementioned neighbor. They decided to move and leave the dog behind in the front yard with no access

Commune SF is 5/14 and Twin Steps is back! Come check out their encore kick-ass performance along with the Wild Wild Wets, White Cloud and more! Don’t miss out this Wednesday at the Elbo Room starting at 9 PM. As always, it’s FREE. WTF is Commune? It’s a movement of

Commune SF turns one this Wednesday! Come celebrate a year of great bands, vendors, and designers with us on this Wednesday, April 9th, at the Elbo Room starting at 9 PM. As always, it’s FREE. WTF is Commune? It’s a movement of artists, designers, musicians and people that take a