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Under the Stars: A Wonder of an MLK tribute, a ride on the drum and bass UFO!…

John-Paul Shiver - January 9, 2024

Trip Show hits the parameters, Young Gun Silver Fox transport to magical realms, more new music and shows

Dance

Historical photos of queer relationships inspire tender moves of RAWdance’s ‘LOVING STILL’

Joshua Rotter - December 4, 2023

"Romance has been as much a part of our history as struggle," reminds company co-founder Wendy Rein.

Music

Swell’s reunion tour harkens back to SF’s ’90s indie rock sanctuary

Daniel Bromfield - December 1, 2023

Band suffered the loss of lead singer David Freel—but with 300 unreleased tapes in the archive, it's ready to ride a new wave.

Music

You’ve got Snail Mail: Noise Pop drops 2024 lineup’s stellar first phase

John-Paul Shiver - November 11, 2023

31st indie fest will even conjure The Mountain Goats before the pews at Grace Cathedral, besides a city-full of local talent

Lit

A 24-hour celebration of banned queer books? Come get ‘Read for Filth’

Marke B. - October 4, 2023

Fabulosa Books in the Castro hosts a full, affirming day of literature, storytelling, performance, and more for Books Not Bans

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

Lit

Litquake turns the page with a new leader, who tells us what to catch

Lou Fancher - September 22, 2023

Executive Director Norah Piehl on what it's like joining the sprawling literary extravaganza, and who's top of her reading list

Lit

Ann Patchett on new ‘Tom Lake’: ‘We experience love in different ways at different times in life’

Lou Fancher - September 13, 2023

The lauded author's 'pandemic novel' sequesters a family on a farm in Traverse City, MI—and was written on a treadmill

Music

Under the Stars: No half-steppin’ for a half-century of hip-hop

John-Paul Shiver - August 9, 2023

Zum Audio celebrates 25, Jessy Lanza and Vinyl Williams serve up stunners, a foamboy burnout, more new music

Music

Brasileiro blast: Brazilian legends electrify the Bay

Adrian Spinelli - August 9, 2023

Ride the wave with concerts from Arthur Verocai, Seu Jorge, Bebel Gilberto, Daniel Jobim, and Rogê

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Under the Stars: A Wonder of an MLK tribute, a ride on the drum and bass UFO!…

Historical photos of queer relationships inspire tender moves of RAWdance’s ‘LOVING STILL’

Swell’s reunion tour harkens back to SF’s ’90s indie rock sanctuary

You’ve got Snail Mail: Noise Pop drops 2024 lineup’s stellar first phase

A 24-hour celebration of banned queer books? Come get ‘Read for Filth’

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

Litquake turns the page with a new leader, who tells us what to catch

Ann Patchett on new ‘Tom Lake’: ‘We experience love in different ways at different times in life’

Under the Stars: No half-steppin’ for a half-century of hip-hop

Brasileiro blast: Brazilian legends electrify the Bay

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