Win Tickets: Lynyrd Skynyrd @ The Warfield!
If you ENTER BELOW you will be rockin’ out at The Warfield to a band that has been enthusiastically dredding playing their hit that makes us all want to go out and buy a Harley, Freebird, for 40-years! That’s what their photos tell us, anyway. Or, you can buy the
Happy 20th, Kilowatt! The Life & Times of SF’s Favorite Punk Rock-Sports-Biker-Pool Dive Bar
Today’s the 20th anniversary of the The Kilowatt! Or as my hot biker roommate used to call it back when it was her pick-up bar for tattooed punk rock guys, “The Kill-Your-Twat”. The beloved Mission neighborhood dive bar institution turns 20 years old Monday, having opened August 4, 1994. Drinks will
How to Survive As a Broke Ass Writer: Couch and Hostel Surfing
So, I’ve been on the road as a writer and musician for a little over a decade. The first time I officially became homeless I was 19 years old, and the first time I ran away from home was at age 15. I have always been a transient person. Working
Why the Service Industry is the Both the Best and Worst Place for Aspiring Artists to Work
The service industry: where dick jokes never get old Living and working in the performing arts usually means I spend more time behind a bar, (or in front of one) then I do on stage, or sitting at a desk writing my masterpiece. In fact you can end up spending
San Francisco’s Biggest Homeownership Secret: Below Market Rate Housing
Most San Franciscans have no idea that they qualify to own their own home! I’m not talking miles outside of the city in suburban child factory land, but in San Francisco proper! A portion of all new construction in San Francisco, currently a minimum of 12%, is required by law to be sold as price
50% off New Glasses + Free Shipping!
We wrote about the 6 rad reasons why shopping for glasses on GlassesUSA.com will change the way you buy glasses forever. You can read about that here. But here's the important part: YOU GET 50% OFF + free shipping on your first pair of frames. Click to find out more!
Take a Baycation in Oakland on Saturday with Beer, Music, Arts & Crafts, Food and More!
Get out of the Fog for a Baycation in Oakland! Oakland Art Murmur & Broke-Ass Stuart join forces to bring you a FREE Baycation Day! Come celebrate the first Oakland Art Murmur Saturday Stroll Art Walk of August in the sunny beer garden of Classic Cars West. WHAT TO EXPECT: – Arts
Local Legend Of The Week: Poet and Criminal Janey Smith
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’ve begun doing a new 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 these towns and give them the character that people from around the world have come to love.
Broke-Ass of the Week: Artist/Musician Thomas Wing aka Blackout Make Out
Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit — probably not.