Reviews of albums, films, concerts, and more from the Bay Area Music and Movie Nerds
Treasure Island Music Festival is always a good time. This year marks what may have been the biggest year ever for the event! Outkast are, arguably, the biggest name to ever play this event. It was also a blissfully sunny weekend, with temperatures staying in the low 70’s with just a subtle breeze throughout the affair. And, despite some of the biggest crowds ever, the event never felt “too crowded.”
So good. Continue reading “Treasure Island Festival Diary 2014, Day 1”
Did you know that going to see live music is good for your health? Keep yourself young and healthy and go see a band or seven!
Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 2/6/14-2/12/14”
You are probably wondering what the above video has to do with our weekly show preview… Well, the adorable red head on the piano is playing several shows this week, including a high profile gig opening up Bridge School each day.
Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 10/24/13-10/30/13”
We’ve got a pretty excellent week of shows coming up. However, you really shouldn’t miss our first ever Spinning Platters film night at The New Parkway in Oakland this Friday and Saturday night at 11:55 PM. We will be screening the Stop Making Sense, which is simply the greatest rock n roll film ever. Head over to our Facebook page to win tickets! Or you can buy tickets here, because it may sell out.
Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 2/7/13-2/13/13”