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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 7/31/14-8/6/14
This is the week leading up to Outside Lands. Which means, of course, that you should be training. Listening to music at loud volumes, walking 7 miles a day, subsisting on beer and trail mix, etc. Of course you should go see a band a day until it’s time to spend three days in a park with, well, BANDS! So go see a few: Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 7/31/14-8/6/14”
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 11/27/13-12/3/13
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/16/13-5/22/13
Sometimes I get exhausted just putting this list together, let alone trying to figure out how I can be in 20 places at once…
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A Music Nerds Guide To Noise Pop 2013
Every year, for one week, the good people of Noise Pop with their epically refined tastes put together the best week of live music program of the year. And, of course, it could be highly intimidating as well. So, here is a well thought out guide to Noise Pop 2013.
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 11/8/12-11/14/12
Here is a whole slew of shows… Because there is absolutely nothing else to do. So, please, everybody enjoy some rock in the Bay this week!
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 8/30/12 – 9/5/12
With FYF going on down in LA this weekend, we’re getting a decent spillover of excellent shows up here in the Bay Area. Though not quite at Fauxchella levels, it’s nice to have a Faux Your Festival going on right now. And since your regular host for this column, Dakin Hardwick, will be enjoying himself at the real thing, I’ll be guiding you through your options for our fake version. Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 8/30/12 – 9/5/12”
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/24/12-5/30/12
The first of 400,000 outdoor music festivals of the Summer start this week, but there is plenty of other rocking for you, so good luck and make some excellent live music decisions.
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Spinning Platters SXSW Report: 25 Instant SXSW Gig Reviews
This is my fifth year straight where I descended to the great city of Austin, Texas to enjoy the most insane week of live music you will ever enjoy. I took a little easier than most years, but I still had a very fulfilling week of music. I get to enjoy a wide array of great stuff, and, without further adieu, here are my thoughts on that time:
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Film Review: “Ceremony”
starring: Michael Angarano, Uma Thurman, Reece Thompson, Lee Pace, Rebecca Mader, Jake M. Johnson
written and directed by: Max Winkler
MPAA: Rated R for some language, sexual references and drug use.