The Fillmore Archives

Music

Live Shots: La Doña blew the Fillmore down at sold-out show

D.A. Mission - November 17, 2023

With new EP 'Can't Eat Clout' and a full band, the local femmeton trailblazer was a force of nature.

Sports

Track by track, the Bay runs the court on ‘NBA2K’ series

Danny Acosta - November 16, 2023

E-40, Too $hort, Zion I, Snow Tha Product... The 2K franchise has fused hip-hop and gaming for decades. Here's the playlist

Art

Chuck Sperry screenprints rock history and the fight for equal rights, one poster at a time

Mary Corbin - November 1, 2023

A counterculture constant, from his work with Artist Television Access to Studio 4 and Bill Graham Presents

Music

Under the Stars: Dive into the stoned-soul ‘STU’ of emcee Jay Stone

John-Paul Shiver - October 3, 2023

Plus: Khruangbin teams up with Toro Y Moi live, Vagabond drops low, new Ty Segall and Soccer Mommy, more swell tunes

Media

Media coverage of reparations hearing runs from bad to worse

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2023

News outlets miss the point, ignore the context, and can't even do basic math.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Dance Film Fest leaps onto screen—and out of prison yards

Dennis Harvey - September 18, 2023

Plus: Carlos Santana's story, Cambodian cinema showcase, 'North by Northwest' in 35mm, and campy hell on wheels

Elections

Preston campaign kickoff draws large and diverse crowd

Tim Redmond - August 17, 2023

District 5 is one of the critical seats progressives will try to win in 2024

Live Shots

Live Shots: Dead & Company call it quits in a blaze of nostalgia (and afterparties)

Jon Bauer and John-Paul Shiver - July 17, 2023

Fans mobbed Oracle Park, and later the Foundry, to dance their wafty dances of farewell

Music

How Aretha Franklin came to The Fillmore and conquered rock ‘n’ roll

John-Paul Shiver - May 21, 2023

It was 1971 and the Queen of Soul even bested The Beatles at their game.

Music

Christopher Owens quietly leaves SF—and a hole in our hearts

Adrian Spinelli - April 20, 2023

A central figure of the last golden age of local indie music heads out on the road, trailing nostalgia for the city's scene

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Live Shots: La Doña blew the Fillmore down at sold-out show

Track by track, the Bay runs the court on ‘NBA2K’ series

Chuck Sperry screenprints rock history and the fight for equal rights, one poster at a time

Under the Stars: Dive into the stoned-soul ‘STU’ of emcee Jay Stone

Media coverage of reparations hearing runs from bad to worse

Screen Grabs: Dance Film Fest leaps onto screen—and out of prison yards

Preston campaign kickoff draws large and diverse crowd

Live Shots: Dead & Company call it quits in a blaze of nostalgia (and afterparties)

How Aretha Franklin came to The Fillmore and conquered rock ‘n’ roll

Christopher Owens quietly leaves SF—and a hole in our hearts

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