It’s been 13 years since the the Mission Creek Music Festival first began, and this year they’ve decided to take their awesome rating up a notch and attain the highly salivated after rank of “Awesomer”.  That’s right, while the festival is raging throughout Oakland and San Francisco from July 10th-25th

The sun is doing a strange thing here in San Francisco.  It’s shining.  Brightly.  In July.  I made the mistake of wearing a wife-beater yesterday while searching for Divine Nonchalance and now have a very silly looking sunburn line.  I sometimes forget that I’m actually a ginger kid who’s hair

As 2024 winds down, we’re reflecting on another incredible year of sharing the stories, art, culture, and nightlife that make the Bay Area so unique. BrokeAssStuart.com wouldn’t be what it is without you—our community of readers, supporters, and believers in independent media. This year, instead of asking you to join Patreon

The fine people over at Spin hollered at me to let me know, so I could let you know, that Ra Ra Riot will be performing for FREE on Sunday in Golden Gate Park.  But wait, it gets better.  Spin will be providing bagels, donuts and coffee too!  All you

Julia Wertz is a favorite of ours over here at Broke-Ass HQ.  Her books and zines are fantastic and both Monica and I check FartParty.org often.  If you remember a bit back Julia was Broke-Ass of the Week.  In fact it’s been our second most read post, just behind the

A loyal tipster named Ellyn just hipped me to this sweet sounding game night.  It’s happens every Wednesday and you even get to play the really cool games Like Axis and Allies.  I had a babysitter who was a D&D and board game nerd when I was a kid, and

This was sent to me a little bit ago.  It sounds pretty cool.  Truth be told, I’m one of those lazy SF people who rarely make it to the East Bay, so I doubt I’ll get to this festival.  But my laziness shouldn’t discourage you.  If you go to this,

  I don’t have a whole lot of time to write up something witty here because I gotta run out and go to work.  So I’ve pretty much just cut and pasted all the info that the fine folks from the festival sent to me.  If you don’t like that I’m doing

Kelly from the Indie Mart (which is coming up on June 21st) just informed me of an AWESOME party on Friday.  Timbuk2 is celebrating their 20th anniversary by feeding you, getting you drunk, making you dance, and letting you design some bags!  What the fuck?  Who’s birthday is it again?  Can