Hillary Smith

DiscoveryNorCal Report: Cool Ghouls
March 07. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

NorCal Report: Cool Ghouls

Local San Francisco band, Cool Ghouls, offer one more thing to check out in the City.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: French Cassettes @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 3/4/12
March 06. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

LIVE REVIEW: French Cassettes @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 3/4/12

These four Frenchies grooved through their set and got laughs in between.

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: Desert Stars
March 06. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

HEAR THIS: Desert Stars

Try Brooklyn’s Desert Stars for your next blazing, I mean meditation, session.

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FeaturesEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Dean’s List
March 02. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Dean’s List

Don’t call them hip-hop or electro or rap, or you might end up on their list.

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Live ReviewsNOISE POP 2012 — LIVE REVIEW: Craig Finn + Sad Baby Wolf @ Bottom of the Hill, SF  2/22/12
February 27. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

NOISE POP 2012 — LIVE REVIEW: Craig Finn + Sad Baby Wolf @ Bottom of the Hill, SF 2/22/12

Sad Baby Wolf had a stunningly solid performance at their first show outside of New Mexico and Craig Finn gained fans at Bottom of the Hill with his colorful anecdotes.

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FeaturesEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Brian Lopez
February 22. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Brian Lopez

Brian Lopez is about to embark on his first solo tour, and you really shouldn’t miss it.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Goodnight Texas, Kelly McFarling, Daniel Ellsworth @ Brick and Mortar, SF 2/15/12
February 20. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

LIVE REVIEW: Goodnight Texas, Kelly McFarling, Daniel Ellsworth @ Brick and Mortar, SF 2/15/12

Daniel Ellsworth, Kelly McFarling, and Goodnight, Texas gave us a really good reason to stay out until 12:30 am on a work night

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Album ReviewsALBUM REVIEW: “Little Mountain” by Said the Whale
February 15. 2012 | By Hillary Smith

ALBUM REVIEW: “Little Mountain” by Said the Whale

From beginning to end, Little Mountain is a rad 15 tracks of new music.

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