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Good Taste: Where to get the Fillmore’s famous apples

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The legendary concert venue has been handing out the shiny red fruit for free since day one. Here's the deep backstory.
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Noise Pop diary: Dani Offline, Oakland’s ambassador of swoon

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The singer-songwriter brought hypnotic grooves and deeply personal magic to the SFJAZZ Joe Henderson Lab.
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Noise Pop diary: Funk giants Cymande checked in for the crate-diggers

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52 years after wowing the Apollo Theatre, the UK outfit triumphantly summoned all those samples at August Hall.
Music

Maude Latour’s sharp, sweet pop has us diving into ‘Sugar Water’

Leah Isobel -
'Singing together is an ancient, true, human thing, and it’s so powerful' says up-and-coming star of irresistible tunes.
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Noise Pop diary: St. Vincent bathed Grace Cathedral in heartfelt hues

John-Paul Shiver -
Indie stalwart carved out intimate vibe from cavernous space, with SF stories and reverberating callbacks.
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She runs Noise Pop—but she’s also a fan

Marke B. -
Noise Pop CEO Michelle Swing talks about this year's sprawling fest, the org's big move, and where you'll find her in the crowd.
Music

Under the Stars: Time to pull out the big bağlama

John-Paul Shiver -
Plus: Kush Arora rattles, Jon Spencer rocks, Unknown Mortal Orchestra return, Zakir Hussain remembered, more.
Movies

Ramblin’ renegade folk legend Faith Petric honored in new doc ‘Singing for Justice’

Marke B. -
A force for social justice and musical creativity during her 98-year life, the SF hero's vital voice can be heard again.
Music

Your front-row, backstage, all-around guide to Noise Pop 2025

John-Paul Shiver -
Soccer Mommy and Flamin' Groovies to Cardboard People and Marika Christine, here are some of the sprawling fest's best bets.
Music

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We've got pairs of tickets to some of the huge indie fest's coolest shows—subscribe to our daily newsletter to see how to win.

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