Historically, July has been a dead period for big music festivals. Recently, however, we’ve seen two amazing festivals pop up. Next week is Phono del Sol. This week, however, is the positively epic Burger Boogaloo! There is going to be 50 years worth of the finest garage bands ever in Mosswood Park, near MacArthur Bart in Oakland. However, there is plenty more happening this week in addition to that: Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 7/3/14-7/9/14”
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/22/14-5/28/14
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 4/10/14-4/16/14
As with every April, it’s a really full week of shows. Enjoy!
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Noise Pop Review: Bleached, Terry Malts, Mystic Braves, and Tropical Popsicle at Rickshaw Stop, 02/28/2014
I have no idea how to describe what just happened. This entire show felt like a crazy collision of surf, classic, psychedelic, and punk rock all interlocking and interweaving together to make Bleached, a veritable Voltron of music. Looked at individually, each of these groups are amazing reminders of angsty, dreamy, teenage Southern California rock days gone by. But their presence on stage here at Noise Pop unequivocally proves that this sound is timeless, and so, too, are the people who listen to it.
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 2/27/14-3/5/14
OMG! This week is NUTS!!!
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Spinning Platters Tells You What Noise Pop 2014 Shows To Go To
Noise Pop can be intimidating. It’s the best week of live music programming in the Bay Area, and sometimes it’s hard to decide what to go to, because you can’t always be in two places at once. (However, I will be going to two shows on Friday night. I’m a bit insane.) So, if I were deciding what shows you were going to, this is what this shows would be. Disagree? Well, you can decide for yourself by checking the schedule out here. Continue reading “Spinning Platters Tells You What Noise Pop 2014 Shows To Go To”
Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 1/2/14-1/8/14
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, 12/27/12-1/2/13
Happy New Year from SpinningPlatters. Please go support a local live music venue or seven… Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 12/27/12-1/2/13”
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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