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The B-52s at 40, still dancing that mess around

Joshua Rotter - August 7, 2019

ALL EARS Getting weird is good — great, even — when you’re The B-52s (playing Mon/12 at Mountain Winery). Everyone’s favorite party band has been...

Arts + Culture

Joan Jett Blakk for President, perpetually!

Johnny Ray Huston - August 6, 2019

“Hunny, I cannot tell you, it’s so weird being history.” Terence Alan Smith, aka Joan Jett Blakk, is over at my apartment for lunch, and...

All hail the ‘Timeless’ return of Imperial Teen

Joshua Rotter - July 31, 2019

ALL EARS Imperial Teen was just being “a little bit cheeky” with the title of its sixth studio album, Now We Are Timeless, according to...

Culture

Review: Gray Area Festival’s inferno of hybrid arts creativity

Winston Mann - July 31, 2019

Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. —Dante, The Inferno. One must imagine Sisyphus happy. —Camus, The Myth of...

Revolution music: What’s soundtracking protests around the globe?

Marke B. - July 26, 2019

ALL EARS "If I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution," the old anarchist-feminist saying goes. And it's true, every uprising needs a good soundtrack,...

Back to black—and Amy—with ‘The Winehouse Experience’

Joshua Rotter - July 18, 2019

When Amy Winehouse passed away in the summer of 2011, the British jazz singer joined the 27 Club, a notorious group of brilliant, talented,...

Movies

Jewish Film Festival sparks with romance, tragedy, fiddler on roof

Dennis Harvey - July 17, 2019

Though it has programmed its share of controversial fare over the years, the 39th edition of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival will open...

Culture

Designer Dexter Simmons’ new ‘Wavy’ line was born in SF clubs

Joshua Rotter - July 15, 2019

Earlier this month, breakout Oakland-born fashion designer, celebrity stylist, and "Project Runway" alum Dexter Simmons launched his first-ever website. It will serve as a one-stop-shop...

Onstage

Bring it on, Bob the Drag Queen

Joshua Rotter - July 8, 2019

ONSTAGE Coming in at number eight on “New York Magazine”’s “The Most Powerful Drag Queens in America” list meant next to nothing to Bob the...

Onstage

Wilkommen to the ever-relevant ‘Cabaret’

Elaine Elinson - July 6, 2019

ONSTAGE Probably most of us can remember the first time we saw Cabaret (at SF Playhouse through September 14). For many it would have been the...

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The B-52s at 40, still dancing that mess around

Joan Jett Blakk for President, perpetually!

All hail the ‘Timeless’ return of Imperial Teen

Review: Gray Area Festival’s inferno of hybrid arts creativity

Revolution music: What’s soundtracking protests around the globe?

Back to black—and Amy—with ‘The Winehouse Experience’

Jewish Film Festival sparks with romance, tragedy, fiddler on roof

Designer Dexter Simmons’ new ‘Wavy’ line was born in SF clubs

Bring it on, Bob the Drag Queen

Wilkommen to the ever-relevant ‘Cabaret’

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