Jay Raco

Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: The Men @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 4/21/14
April 25. 2014 | By Jay Raco

LIVE REVIEW: The Men @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 4/21/14

Our beloved The Men ring aggressive and pensive in the ears of San Francisco.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Foxygen @ The Independent, SF 4/17/14
April 23. 2014 | By Jay Raco

LIVE REVIEW: Foxygen @ The Independent, SF 4/17/14

At the Independent, Foxygen comes off as incredibly cool and effortless, igniting the crowd.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Broken Bells @ Fox Theatre, Oakland 4/19/14
April 23. 2014 | By Jay Raco

LIVE REVIEW: Broken Bells @ Fox Theatre, Oakland 4/19/14

Broken Bells proves their popularity as Mercer and Burton perform some of the best melodies in pop music at The Fox Theatre in Oakland.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: The Knife @ Fox Theatre, Oakland 4/15/14
April 23. 2014 | By Jay Raco

LIVE REVIEW: The Knife @ Fox Theatre, Oakland 4/15/14

Based on some of the dark imagery that Swedish siblings the Knife have projected over the years, we worried that going to see them live would be akin to going to a haunted house, and we frighten easily.

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Live ReviewsNOISE POP 2014: Real Estate @ The Independent, SF 3/1/14
March 05. 2014 | By Jay Raco

NOISE POP 2014: Real Estate @ The Independent, SF 3/1/14

The rain wasn't enough to douse the energy at the Independent for the first of two sold out shows with New Jersey's Real Estate.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Mas Ysa @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 2/21/14
February 25. 2014 | By Jay Raco

LIVE REVIEW: Mas Ysa @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 2/21/14

Newcomer Mas Ysa ripped Rickshaw Stop on Friday in front of 40 lucky fans.

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Live ReviewsConnan Mockasin @ Bottom of the Hill, SF 1/15/14
January 19. 2014 | By Jay Raco

Connan Mockasin @ Bottom of the Hill, SF 1/15/14

New Zealand’s blond dynamo Connan Mockasin packed Bottom of the Hill, bringing his goofy grin and a buzzing energy.

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Live ReviewsTennis  @ Bottom Of The Hill, SF 1/9/14
January 16. 2014 | By Jay Raco

Tennis @ Bottom Of The Hill, SF 1/9/14

Tennis, made up of husband and wife duo Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley played to a sold out crowd at one of SF’s most intimate venues over the weekend.

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