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Live Shots

Live Shots: Over 60 open-air SF Porchfest acts dispelled the June gloom

Personable flute, Jolie Holland-reminiscent vocals, and tight-knit punkabilly made for quite the Mission District afternoon.
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Live Shots: Lauren Mayberry’s pop power glinted at The Fillmore

CHVRCHES frontperson was back in full force after illness delayed her solo debut at the venue.
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Live Shots: Woe to those who missed Matt Berninger’s introspective solo set at Bimbo’s

The National frontman seemed to loose a more brooding—yet grateful—side.
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Live Shots: St. Stupid’s Day Parade skewers dumb ol’ capitalism

City's most April fool's-hardy annual tradition takes to the FiDi streets to mock any remaining faith in financial institutions.
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Music

Live Shots: Poison the Well delivers melodic metalcore inspiration

D.A. Mission -
Alongside openers Glassjaw, the South Floridian group took it back to 1999's benchmark 'The Opposite of December.'
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Music

Live Shots: Teens In Trouble fulfill 7×7 dreams at Bottom of the Hill homecoming

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A gratifyingly punk Women's History Month closer.
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Music

Live Shots: Thee Sacred Souls showed ‘love is the way’ at The Masonic

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The San Diego outfit's satiny smooth soul and throwback R&B jams brought sweet, swaying vibes in a dark time.
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Nightlife

Live Shots: Dark whimsy and baroque frivolity at 2025 Edwardian Ball

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek -
Edward Gorey's spirit haunted the artful affair, which took inspiration from his pop-up book—adding some SF energy.
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Music

Under the Stars: SFJAZZ drops a SMARTBOMB as the new year opens

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Plus: Luna rocks NYE, 'Future Bubblers' points the way forward, MC Conrad's spirit lives on, Bored Lord open up
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Performance

Live Shots: Circus Something dove into the solstice with ‘The Longest Night’

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek -
Tantalizing sword dancing, angelic striptease, aerial artwork filled a monochromatic tribute to the season with color.
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Music

Live Shots: Vince Staples hit the Warfield at a very poignant moment

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The Long Beach rapper brought his 'Black in America' tour to SF a couple days after the election.
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Music

Live Shots: The National broke free from stage, sang from among the sad dads at Greek Theatre

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek -
Vocalist Matt Berninger led the emotive group through a boundless, buoyant and nearly two-hour set that probed the tragedies of middle-age.
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Music

Live Shots: Two Door Cinema Club presided over an indie reunion at The Masonic

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What you know? The Northern Ireland outfit tore through fan favorites like from the 2010
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Nightlife

Live Shots: 11th Annual 48 Hills Gala was splendid—we need you to reach our goal!

Marke B. -
Honoring "Women of Resistance" in the gorgeous War Memorial Green Room, with vinyl records, cool cocktails, and luscious bundt cakes.
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Comedy

Live Shots: Roy Wood Jr. tore it up at Stanford Live

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Known for stints on The Daily Show and CNN, the veteran comedian kicked off a new comedy series at Memorial Auditorium.
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Onstage

Live Shots: Behold the horrors of ‘Terror Vault: Fatal Abduction’

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek -
Latest immersive spooky season hit at the Old Mint features an alien adventure to die for.
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Music

Live Shots: Gavin Turek’s disco joy caught the light at Brick & Mortar

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The Los Angeles performer's maribou catharsis hit just right for her 'loving, beautiful' crowd.
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Music

Live Shots: Empress Of extended her electropop reign at The Chapel’s Portola Fest afterparty

D.A. Mission -
'For Your Consideration': a producer-performer-label boss in her prime, amping up SF crowds.
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Music

Live Shots: Hometown crowd sent La Doña off on national tour at Cafe du Nord

D.A. Mission -
Trumpeter-chanteuse marched from bolero to reggaeton to Palestinian lament from just-dropped 'Altos de la Soledad' LP.
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