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.

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Noise Pop announces first phase: Here’s 3 must-see local(ish) acts

November 18, 2022

Tickets just went on sale for the 30th annual behemoth indie fest. Check out Fake Fruit, Nate Mercereaux, and No Vacation

Music

With ‘Fela is Everything,’ DJ Said celebrates Afrobeat icon—and former neighbor

November 16, 2022

'Having close exposure to Fela at such a young age was powerful and insightful' says Fatsouls Records founder

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Under the Stars: Black precision courtesy of Channel Tres, Dry Cleaning turns a page…

November 14, 2022

Plus: You can already feel the seasonal joy from Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir's Christmas Eve GAMH gigs, more

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Under The Stars: Holiday music season kicks off (already) with Los Bitchos’ ‘Chrismos’

November 7, 2022

Plus: ESG announce goodbye shows, Ikonika's "Bubble Up" brings queer love anthems, ZG handles opulent broken beats, more

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Under the Stars: Mighty Mocambos’ joyous ‘Scenarios,’ Azymuth’s funky brasileira, more

October 31, 2022

Johnny Hammond's disco-funk comes straight from The Loft, Dezron Douglas drops a debut, more new releases

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Under the Stars: Orchestra Gold brings Afro-Oakland psych, plus Halloween gigs galore

October 24, 2022

We've also got your spooky season drops, from a Myele Manzanza earworm to Allysha Joy's worth-it remix release.

Music

Under the Stars: Sparking up for Theon Cross and The Stone Foxes’ Bay gigs

October 17, 2022

Plus: New electricity from Kendra Morris, and Gloomy June puts out the perfect Muni-chasing cover.

Music

3 local ways to keep jamming, as Dead & Company call it quits

October 11, 2022

Dead night at Ashkenaz, rare concert film at Balboa Theatre, and other ways to get that fix.

Music

Under the Stars: The Orielles’ art-rock pop splash, Theo Parrish gets his kicks, more

October 10, 2022

Scorching drum and bass courtesy of UFO! and Dark Entries cavorts with a Bill Converse time-trip... New music!

Music

Con Brio comes through like they mean it on shining “Seasons” EP

October 6, 2022

After the pandemic's reckoning and personnel changes, the Bay faves have matured in tone.

John-Paul Shiver

Noise Pop announces first phase: Here’s 3 must-see local(ish) acts

With ‘Fela is Everything,’ DJ Said celebrates Afrobeat icon—and former neighbor

Under the Stars: Black precision courtesy of Channel Tres, Dry Cleaning turns a page…

Under The Stars: Holiday music season kicks off (already) with Los Bitchos’ ‘Chrismos’

Under the Stars: Mighty Mocambos’ joyous ‘Scenarios,’ Azymuth’s funky brasileira, more

Under the Stars: Orchestra Gold brings Afro-Oakland psych, plus Halloween gigs galore

Under the Stars: Sparking up for Theon Cross and The Stone Foxes’ Bay gigs

3 local ways to keep jamming, as Dead & Company call it quits

Under the Stars: The Orielles’ art-rock pop splash, Theo Parrish gets his kicks, more

Con Brio comes through like they mean it on shining “Seasons” EP

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