Reviews of albums, films, concerts, and more from the Bay Area Music and Movie Nerds
It’s a packed week with Hardly Strictly Bluegrass in Golden Gate Park and Alternative Press Expo in San Jose.
Coming up we have concerts by old people, young old people, and very old people who don’t much age. Let’s preview! Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts: 10/1/15-10/7/15”
Thursday, September 24th Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Show Preview: 9/24/15-9/30/15”
Here’s what’s coming up this week: the formerly rebellious, the reformed, and chocolatiers. Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts: 8/29/15-9/2/15”
Summer is past its halfway point. It’s getting really hot, so if you are looking for a reason to spend your evening indoors, here are a few good ones: Continue reading “Spinning Platters Guide to Bay Area Concerts: 7/30/15 — 8/5/15”
This Friday, July 17th, through Sunday, the 19th, 45+ bands will descend upon Chicago’s Union Park to perform at the 10th annual Pitchfork Music Festival. Tickets are officially sold out and that’s hardly a surprise. The stellar line-up consisting of the most iconic underground acts includes Wilco, Run the Jewels, Sleater-Kinney, Jamie XX, Future Islands, Perfume Genius, The Julie Ruin, Caribou, and Shamir.
Thursday, June 25th Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 6/25/15-7/2/15”
Do you like reading my weekly show suggestions? Wanna listen to me play records all night? Come to Doc’s Lab on Saturday Night! Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/21/15-5/28/15”
Enjoy another fine week of rock n roll in the bay! Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/14/15-5/21/15”
Because nobody WANTS to be a responsible adult…
Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/7/15-5/14/15”
Yup. Two Sleater-Kinney shows this week. You’ve waited almost a decade for this. Other stuff is happening, too, but none of that actually matters. Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts: 4/30/15-5/6/15”