ATMOSPHERE @ The Grand at the Regency Center 5/9/2008Hip hop these days is certainly for everyone. So much it's assuredly for none. The crowds lately have been chop full of yup kids on a college bank roll or straight outta collie on an admin assist with a handbag. On the other side, people are gettin' down at the sideshow. The lost ones still down for turntablism are the originators and whatever new kids they can recruit to keep it alive. Timbaland is out kickin' it with JT and Madonna. A lot has happened since '93 when hip hop was the only one and one for all. It was the year hip hop was so new it was all brought live and direct whether in the club on DJ's wax or over the national airwaves or at the sweaty venue. Now we have choices on rockin' NPR in the... > more LES SAVY FAV & THE DODOS @ Great American Music Hall 4/27/2008The standard San Francisco indie rock audience won't often stray from this norm: packed in tight, pints of Anchor Steam and/or PBR in hands, many donned in strategically placed secondhand clothing, up-and-down bobbing heads as the most... MGMT @ Slim's 4/24/2008The crowd for Thursday night's MGMT show at Slim's was better looking than normal, which was somewhat expected considering MGMT's poshness.San Francisco's Howlin Rain opened the set. Their sound is almost as big as their beards....
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