Marke B.

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Marke Bieschke is the publisher and arts and culture editor of 48 Hills. He co-owns the Stud bar in SoMa. Reach him at marke (at) 48hills.org, follow @supermarke on Twitter.

Party Radar

Dance music legend François K: ‘I can’t cry for DJs who feel challenged to play for two hours’

October 6, 2025

Rare interview with 71-year-old trailblazer before SF appearance delves into past, present, and forward-looking sounds.

Lit

Join 48 Hills’ Marke B and author Sarah Schulman at Litquake!

October 6, 2025

Join us Sun/12 at Counterpulse for a free Tenderloin workshop on 'The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity.'

Arts + Culture

$20+ monthly members get a free ticket to our Gala! Join us

October 3, 2025

Party with us on October 22 at El Rio—and help keep 48 Hills sustainable for another year.

Big Week

BIG WEEK: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Castro Street Fair, Oktoberfest, Ube Fest…

October 2, 2025

Middle Eastern Food Fest, Theo Parrish, Mill Valley Film Fest, Ledisi sings Dinah Washington, Richmond Autumn Moon Fest, more to do

Arts + Culture

Keep 48 Hills alive! Come to our Gala on October 22 and party for our future

October 1, 2025

We need you: Let's fill El Rio in the Mission with community spirit and dancing—and ensure that independent media survives.

Nightlife

Party Radar: A ‘union’ for nightlifers? You better work

September 30, 2025

Public Works' 15th anniversary parties—and recently launched PW Union membership program—pack in community goodies.

Best of the Bay

Best of the Bay voting extended through October 3!

September 29, 2025

You've got until the end of the week to tell us what you love in our 51st annual Readers' Poll.

Nightlife

Party Radar: Quick ‘n dirty guide to Folsom Street Fair fiestas

September 25, 2025

Disco Daddy, Hard Reset, Soft Play, Power Snatch, Bears in Space, Horse Meat Disco, Grunt, Squish, Ew!, Chunk, more freaky affairs

Contest

Win tickets to Folsom Street Fair’s official (and very naughty) parties!

September 22, 2025

Grab a fun friend and hit up Freak Curious, Magnitude, and/or Deviants: Here's how to enter

Culture

5 Folsom Street Fair experiences to whip up your fun

September 20, 2025

Drag terror, live punk, Mother DJ, bondage art, and pink lemonade top our list of 'special excitements' at this year's Sun/28 event.