We live in a lovely place…. There is always too much to do.
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 9/19/13-9/25/13
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 11/11/2010-11/17/2010
Check out the concerts happening around the Bay Area this week — after the jump.
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SF Sketchfest Review: The Jill and Julia Show at Yoshi’s San Francisco, 1/27/10
According to the song that opened their winning 90-minute set, comedian Julia Sweeney (best known for her 1990-1994 run on Saturday Night Live) and musician Jill Sobule (best known for singing “I Kissed A Girl” first and so much better) met randomly at the Monterey Bay Aquarium one lucky day not long ago. Sobule cautiously approached Sweeney to express her admiration, but then Sweeney spotted Sobule and pounced her. Their mutual admiration society has led to an ongoing story-song collaboration called “The Jill and Julia Show,” which made its first Bay Area stop last night as part of the 2010 SF Sketchfest.
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A Music Nerd’s Guide To SF Sketchfest 2010
As San Franciscans, we love festivals. We also love music and laughs, and it seems that line is blurring between the two worlds more & more everyday. And, although our music festivals have been littered with comedians quite a bit lately, especially with Tenacious D functioning as headliner at least year’s Outside Lands Festival, the music leaking in to the comedy festivals has been a bit subtler. That’s why we’re here to guide you through the music of San Francisco’s Sketchfest. There is lot going on, and a lot of very special things that will pique the interest of any music nerd.
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide To Bay Area Concerts: August 4th-10th
Here we go again… Make sure you take public transit or car pool!
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Spinning Platters Official Weekly Tip Sheet For the Week of June 15-21
Bay Area show tips for the week of June 15th to the 21st.
Another Installment Of Our Continuing Series In Which We Control Your Social Life!
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