lazarus (Administrator)
Bio:
I dig music, writing, and music writing.
Top 3 right now:
Jacobites
Swell Maps
Black Tambourine
My Reports
LISTEN: The Electro Nuances of 'Ghostly Essentials: Avant-Pop One'
Mar 09, 2010
Anything that's free these days seems almost too good to be true, but for this excellently-curate...
San Francisco, USA
NP18: Memory Tapes' Dayve Hawk Reveals His Strange Life on the Road
Mar 04, 2010
Memory Tapes, the brainchild of New Jerseyan Dayve Hawk, has only been on the road a month or two...
San Francisco, USA
SF Showcase The Rumble Is Set to Raze Cafe Du Nord Tonight
Mar 03, 2010
Although Noise Pop 2010 came to a clamorous close a mere two nights ago, the music shows no signs...
San Francisco, USA
NP18 Day Three: Ricky Reed of Wallpaper Interviews The Dodos
Feb 28, 2010
Oakland's own Ricky Reed, one of the masterminds behind funk-electro jammers Wallpaper, reports f...
San Francisco, USA
NP18 Day Two: Harlem Chatter Before Their Cafe du Nord Headline
Feb 26, 2010
Peep Harlem, that rambunctious trio of gentlemen from Austin, Texas, while they sit down with us ...
San Francisco, USA
NP18 Day Two: Harlem Get Cheeky at Cafe Du Nord
Feb 26, 2010
After getting their tour van towed, opener Best Coast delivered a beautifully solid set under the...
San Francisco, USA
NP18 Day Five: Memory Tapes Mesmerizes at Bottom of the Hill
Mar 02, 2010
In a way-too-short but very sweet 20 minute take-over of San Francisco's Bottom of the Hill on d...
San Francisco, USA
Noise Pop 2010: Day-to-Day Breakdown of This Year's Most Awaited Acts
Feb 18, 2010
The 18th annual Noise Pop Festival is poised to unleash its storm of indie fare upon the salivati...
San Francisco, USA
Mi Ami Breaks Eardrums at San Francisco's El Rio
Feb 12, 2010
It's difficult to put your finger on just what kind of music Mi Ami makes. This trio welds dozens...
San Francisco, USA
LOUD LOVE: Musical Couples, Past and Present
Jan 21, 2010
Jay-Z and Beyoncé
These two tried to be a secret power couple for far too long. Remember when...
San Francisco, USA
Lucky 12: Our Favorite Tracks by Up and Coming Bands
Feb 05, 2010
The Boom Bang
"Spies Like Us"
Hometown: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
This four piece of southern ...
San Francisco, CA
The Grouch Kicks Off Annual Christmas Tour, Asks For Toy Donations
Dec 09, 2009
Los Angeles lyricist The Grouch embarked on his annual "How the Grouch Stole Christmas" tour, and...
San Francisco, USA
Not So Silent Night 2009 Sells Out Oakland's Oracle Arena
Dec 09, 2009
A killer lineup of bombastic bands is set to descend upon Oakland's 20,000-seat Oracle Arena and ...
San Francisco, USA
BEST OF 2009: Top Ten Music Documentaries
Nov 23, 2009
Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam
Click to see trailer
Are Punk and Islam a match made in ...
San Francisco, USA
Bon Jovi Releases Special Edition CD/DVD
Nov 18, 2009
The legend that is Bon Jovi will never die. Jon and the gang have done 26 years in the game and t...
San Francisco, USA
BEST OF 2009: Worldwide Festival Photo Gallery
Nov 24, 2009
From San Francisco to Abu Dhabi, the worldwide crop of festivals kept concertgoers stomping along...
San Francisco, USA