Phono Del Sol is hands-down the best festival for giving and getting hugs in San Francisco. Featuring two stages attendees simply need to walk back and forth from one stage to the other every 30 minutes. Between each stage, you’re guaranteed to run into people you know and receive another

 We’ve got a pair of tickets to giveaway to the rad Phono Del Sol Festival! One of the greatest San Francisco summer festivals featuring Wye Oak, Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, Nick Waterhouse, BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRD, White Fence, Yalls, Tony Molina, A Million Billion Dying Suns, The Tambo Rays and Bill Baird.

There are those that write blogs and those that read blogs. I find that I’m way better at creating content than I am at reading content.

The music industry is a shit storm right now and most of us are guilty of acquiring as much music as we can for FREE. I know I do it and I am a musician. It’s not that we don’t want to support the musicians we love. It’s just that a lot

Here are some very varied music picks for the week. Wednesday, July 7th: The Rumble SF. Future Sounds presents the Rumble SF, a FREE concert at Du Nord featuring AB & the Sea, So Many Wizards, and What Laura Says. The event is sponsored by Noise Pop, the Bay Bridged,

I originally wrote this for The Bay Bridged, but I figured it would be something you fine folks that visit this site would dig.  So now go out and see some FREE shows! The Miracle of Noise Pop: 8 Days of Amazing FREE Events I’ve been really good so far

On Saturday begins the 8th annual San Francisco Zine Fest, a FREE two-day conference for independent and underground publishing.  Exhibitors come from all over the West Coast for showcases, workshops, and events.  It’ll mostly focus on zines, but a wide range of DIY will be represented as well ‘” all