Music
Mariachis and Free Breakfast in the Presence of a Lady
Now grant you, showing up at church at 4:45 a.m. on Monday is likely to sound like a horrendous idea to nearly anyone is their right mind, but if you have that unnatural quality known as being a “morning person” or you can muster the strength to wrest yourself from
Strad for Lunch Every Wednesday
Staying cultured in this city can seem daunting and expensive. Especially when you’re a classical music lover like myself. Which is why I was so excited to stumble on the W.M.P. Concert Hall inside the Gradoux-Matt Rare Violin shop. Every Wednesday at 12:30pm, owner Emmanuel Gradoux-Matt hosts Strad for Lunch, a
Broke-Ass Pop Culture: YouTube
Everyone has done it. You click on a video that someone posted on Facebook and as soon as it’s over, you click on one of the referred videos. And before you know it, you’ve just spent 3 hours looking at videos of cute puppies. We live in a wonderfully on-demand
Broke-Ass Band Interview: Megan Slankard (Sat @ Swedish)
Attention, attention! Local house concert impresario KC Turner presents an evening with singer-songwriter Megan Slankard this Saturday, December 10th, at the Swedish American Music Hall. A few years ago, Megan’s band secretly submitted an application about her to TLC’s What Not to Wear. Now not only is she an excellent
FREE Holiday Tree-Lighting Celebration in Madison Square Park Tonight
The holidays are like a double-edged candy cane. On one end, traveling, crazy family members, and the sheer cost of making the holidays “happen” can be total bummers. On the other end, it’s really hard to not at love hot cocoa, cozy sweaters, and cuddling up with the people who
Awesome Times in Austin
Austin. What is it about this city that makes it so cool? Is it the live music scene that is so abundant, is it the weirdness that overlays the population, is it the big college crowd, or is it the trailer park food scene? This is my first time in
Broke-Ass Band Interview: Amy LaVere Tonight at Joe’s Pub
Armed with a standing bass and a voice that swings easily from a raspy blues purr, to a clear, dulcet alto, Amy LaVere commands the stage. Amy brings a range of experiences – moving around the country as a “General Motors brat,” roles in Black Snake Moon and Walk the
DJ Qbert Live this Friday at SFO
Anybody flying back into SFO this Friday night? Or maybe taking off to another destination? Either way, you are in for a treat if you will be in the new Virgin Airlines Terminal 2 around 7 p.m. Daly City native DJ Qbert will be performing live above the Departure area.