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We want to send you +1 to Band of Horses!
Band of Horses is an American rock band formed in 2004 in Seattle by Ben Bridwell. The band has released five studio albums, the most successful of which is 2010’s Grammy-nominated Infinite Arms. The band’s lineup, which included Mat Brooke for the debut album, has undergone several changes; although the current
SF Housing Crisis Horror Story Part 2
This is part two in a story about how ugly the housing crisis has made some living situations in San Francisco. Read Part 1 here. Part 2: The Present March 2015-August 2016 It’s been almost a year and a half since the cameras went up. Surprise, evil landlady! We’re still
We wanna send you and a friend to see Digable Planets!
Digable Planets are an American alternative hip hop trio based in Brooklyn, New York, composed of Ishmael “Butterfly” Butler (from Seattle), Mary Ann “Ladybug Mecca” Vieira (from Silver Spring, Maryland) and Craig “Doodlebug” Irving (from Philadelphia). Butler and Irving met in Philadelphia in the late 1980s; Vieira and Irving had
We wanna send you to see Roseanne Barr!
Roseanne Barr is a comedy superstar, award-winning actress, best-selling author, recent presidential candidate and the original domestic goddess and she continues to amaze. After 9 years, 224 episodes and 4 Emmy awards, you couldn’t blame Roseanne if she wanted to quietly slip away, able to take solace in the fact
A Map of San Francisco’s Street Art & Murals By Neighborhood
Not only has SF Mural Arts digitally mapped out all the incredible murals in San Francisco, they have credited and cataloged them by both artist & location. This is particularly great because when you come across a mural you dig, you can then find all that artist’s other work across the city and on your phone.
Bay of the Living Dead: A Shout Out For Scream Factory
Welcome to Bay of the Living Dead, a twice-a-month column about horror movies and TV, past, present and future. Scream Factory, Shout Factory’s wonderfully sublime horror label, brings four fondly remembered B chillers from the early 1970s to Blu-Ray. Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971) and The Dunwich Horror (1970), both from the drive-in mavens
How Many Lives Is A Gold Medal Worth?
Since the 2009 announcement of the XXXI Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, over 22,000 families–upwards of 77,000 humans–have been relocated out of their communities in the name of redevelopment and good ole’ fashioned competition. Communities were torn down to build Olympic Village, but after the excitement of the Olympics