The Independent

04 Apr 2011

Go Crazy as March Madness Ends!

Okay, so March Madness — i.e., the monthlong hysteria produced by the NCAA men’s basketball tournament — is pretty much over. But you can still watch your tourney bracket get blown to hell in real time on a bigger screen than you can afford for FREE at the Independent tonight! College basketball

Sarah M. Smart - Red-Light Special 0
19 Oct 2010

Get Your Freak On — The Air Sex Championships Return to SF

Dancing around in my room playing air guitar is one of my guilty pleasures. When the chorus hits and you’re all alone, and there is nothing to do but belt out that Journey song…indeed a magical moment. But faking fellatio in front of a packed house at the Independent? That

Monica Miller - The Intern 0
11 Oct 2010

Movie Night at The Independent: Iron Man 2

If there is one thing I hate more than romantic comedies, it’s action movies. Why pay to go see Michael Bay blow shit up like a 10 year old when you can just as easily do the same thing, and for cheaper, in your backyard? Movie prices have gotten out

Monica Miller - The Intern 0
22 Aug 2010

FREE Screening of Kick Ass at The Independent

Dudes. I’m not going to lie. It’s 5:22 in the morning and I just got home, cured of the hiccups by some girl who told me to think of a white horse. Yeah, she was shocked it worked too. So let’s get personal: Ever been to Cinema Draft House at

Jessica Longo - Two-Bit Reporter 0
19 Jan 2010

Ticket Giveaway: The Devil Makes Three at the Independent

I’ve been a huge Devil Makes Three fan ever since the first time I heard them.  What’s not to love?  They’re solid musicians with melodies that make you wanna hum along and lyrics that cause you to continually join in on the chorus.  Plus their music makes me want to

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
03 Dec 2009

FREE Ticket Giveaway to Saturday's IndieMart After Party Concert!

This Saturday, December 5th marks the Feast of Saint Nicholas (aka Little Christmas) for a lot of Western Christendom.  Ostensibly this means that when you wake up on Saturday morning, the giftish Turkish bishop may have left you a little treat in your shoe, which could mean a toe covered

Stephen Torres - Threadbare-Fact Finder (Editor, San Francisco) 0