FeaturesLIVE PREVIEW: JEANINES
December 01. 2019 | By Wayne Jessup

LIVE PREVIEW: JEANINES

Jeanines self-titled full-length debut on Slumberland has been a recurring pick at The Nest throughout the year, the very definition of a grower. The Brooklyn outfit shows great comfort with the jangle, as evidenced on “Where We Go”, “Where I …

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FeaturesLIVE PREVIEW: SAY SUE ME
November 26. 2019 | By Wayne Jessup

LIVE PREVIEW: SAY SUE ME

While K-pop has left its indomitable stamp upon the world, it was the beach city of Busan that we hold more of an affinity for, and the scrappy underdogs Say Sue Me have done their level best to rep for …

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Live ReviewsSHOW PREVIEW: Cayucas @ Cornerstone, Berkeley 11/29/18
November 26. 2018 | By Wayne Jessup

SHOW PREVIEW: Cayucas @ Cornerstone, Berkeley 11/29/18

Cayucas returns with new music off their forthcoming album, Real Life. Catch them and their new tracks in Berkeley at Cornerstone on 11/29.

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Live ReviewsSHOW PREVIEW: Holy Wave + Pearl Charles + Spirit Award @ Bottom of the Hill, SF 11/8/18
November 05. 2018 | By Wayne Jessup

SHOW PREVIEW: Holy Wave + Pearl Charles + Spirit Award @ Bottom of the Hill, SF 11/8/18

Credit to our friends at Bottom of the Hill for bringing together Holy Wave, Pearl Charles, and Spirit Award for one special night on November 8th in San Francisco.

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Live ReviewsSHOW PREVIEW: Gruff Rhys
October 14. 2018 | By Wayne Jessup

SHOW PREVIEW: Gruff Rhys

Gruff Rhys hits the West Coast with new record Babelsberg and a loaded band in tow.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Low @ Great American Music Hall, SF 11/18/15
November 19. 2015 | By Sean Morris

LIVE REVIEW: Low @ Great American Music Hall, SF 11/18/15

Low’s Ones and Sixes Tour brought stirring new material and the illusion of safety to SF’s Great American Music Hall.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Courtney Barnett + Tony Molina @ The Fillmore, SF 10/21/15
October 28. 2015 | By Sean Morris

LIVE REVIEW: Courtney Barnett + Tony Molina @ The Fillmore, SF 10/21/15

We were front and center at SF’s The Fillmore for Courtney Barnett’s captivating blues & punk-inflected anthems.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Treasure Island Music Festival 2015, Day 2
October 21. 2015 | By Sean Morris

LIVE REVIEW: Treasure Island Music Festival 2015, Day 2

Day 2 of SF’s Treasure Island Music Festival featured a solid alt rock schedule and crowd-pleasing outliers that kept us on our toes.

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