Music
Soul Singing and an Arctic Opening
Grace McLean has a voice that could launch a thousand ships filled with history’s greatest jazz musicians. Perched on the precarious edge of ‘œabout to make it big,’ Grace is still a broke-ass like us and tickets are still cheap. This Wednesday night, you can see her at Joe’s Pub
Try To Hold a Light To Me, I’m A Lady: Dating Tracks For the Ladiez
I’d like to now give a shout out to Kristen Holden, who, on my last music post, called me out for not having enough women on my list. She was absolutely right. To make up for my grave error, here are not six, not ten, but FIFTEEN tracks about dating
The San Francisco Beer Passport is Here!
Step into a world of adventure with the San Francisco Beer Passport. There’s no better way to explore San Francisco than to literally drink it in. This passport is amazing! Each one contains 27 coupons to buy one beer, get a second beer FREE at 27 of the finest locally
Theater on a Boat, 9/11 Memorial in Song, Political Subversities at The PIT
September is a month that marks new beginnings (cooler air, changing leaves) and some unfortunate ends (like the end of summer ‘“ and possibly your summer fling). In this time of transition, take advantage of these unique, hilarious, and heart-felt FREE or cheap events. Woodshed Collective presents THE CONFIDENCE MAN
FREE Labor Day Weekend BBQ with the Triple Threat DJs
Armed with a 6 foot grill, lots of meaty and veggie goodness, a huge sounds system, and a jumpy castle (for the kids), a collection of some of the Bay’s best DJs are throwing this weekend’s dopest FREE party. Anyone in the Bay who listens to hip-hop will recognize a
The Arctic vs. The Bay: The 2009 Eat Real Festival
I just got back from Alaska, which to me, a liberal, vegan, and judgmental Californian, appeared to be a backwards, behind-the-times, redneck state with stunningly gorgeous views and impressive wilderness. Against this lush, green backdrop, the food situation was unforgivable. Health food stores were few and far-between and restaurants were
Hostelling International’s FREE 100th Anniversary Party in SF
I’m not a fan of camping or dorms. I’m pretty sure camping is why houses were invented. And the only purpose of dorms is to make you so miserable freshman year that you’re forced to go out and make friends. Hostels are a combination of dorms and camping, but somehow
Instrument Jam, Yoga, Self-Defense, TOQUE Party @ Bembe – All FREE
Sometimes finding a theme for these event posts is beyond me. I am overwhelmed right now ‘“ in the best sense of the word ‘“ by how many awesome FREE things there are to do late August in NYC. So pardon the mismatched nature of this post. You don’t want
Six for Sexytime: Tracks to Make You Splooge
Do you wanna get laid? Sure, we all do. Here are six tracks that can put you on that road to sexytown, either all by your lonesome, or if you’re lucky enough to swindle someone into putting their mouth on your genitals and whatnot: 1. Wolf Like Me, TV On