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John-Paul Shiver

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John-Paul Shiver has been contributing to 48 Hills since 2019. His work as an experienced music journalist and pop culture commentator has appeared in the Wire, Resident Advisor, SF Weekly, Bandcamp Daily, PulpLab, AFROPUNK, and Drowned In Sound.

Year in Music 2024: Flexing fire constructs and electro-retro verve

Sheer Mag, Naked Roommate, La Luz, Khruangbin, Floorplan, JEMS!, and more felt the spirit of their own groove.

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A funky little holiday playlist for you

10 sweet cuts to help destress, pump up the soul, pour on the milk of human kindness, and blast out weird rock scenarios

Under the Stars: Oakland’s Combo Tezeta deserves all the love

Lateef the Truthspeaker & Nick Andre slap us awake, Con Brio rings in NYE, TOKiMONSTA flicks her musical Swiss Army Knife

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Drew Daniel's fever dream genre 'hit 'em' sparks a gonzo comp, 37 Houses light up BOTH, more great music

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This gift guide goes out to all the music lovers

Tasty Creem Magazine bundles, Green Apple Books x Fillmore collection, Dub Mission coozies, indie recipes, more for the mavens

The Grammys actually get some things right (and show the Bay a little love)

The often-derided corporate-friendly awards are seeing things a little differently, in the light of a 'New Blue Sun.'

Under the Stars: Jock Homo Soccer Mommy—Noise Pop, Mosswood Meltdown drop 2025 lineups

Phase ones revealed. Plus: Night Tapes' truffle mushroom vibes, Naked Roommate for New Year's Eve Eve, more music news.

Under the Stars: Mulatu Astatke returns, with ‘Ethio-jazz on turbochargers’

The vibraphone legend has Hoodna Orchestra in tow. Plus: Erykah Freaking Badu at Bill Graham, Volunteer Hazing at BOTH.