Our good friends at SF Sketchfest dropped a BUNCH of new shows in our laps for their 20th iteration! Some that I’m really, really excited about. Tickets are on sale now RIGHT HERE! Continue reading “MORE NEW 2023 SKETCHFEST EVENTS!!!!”
Tag: The Dwarves
Show Review: Me First and the Gimme Gimmes at Slim’s, 12/7/18
Photos and review by: Alan Ralph @ARPhotoSF
For the uninitiated, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes are a punk rock cover band, made up of luminaries from other well-known punk rock bands such as NOFX, Lagwagon, Swingin’ Utters, Bad Religion, Face to Face, Social Distortion, and Foo Fighters.
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Spinning Platters Interview: Blag Dhalia of The Dwarves
Blag Dahlia has been the front person for legendary punk Bay Area punk band THE DWARVES for over 30 years. They put on one of the rowdiest, messiest live shows you will ever see, and you’ll get to experience it all at this year’s Burger Boogaloo. We had an opportunity to chat with him ahead of the festival to talk about performing live, their fantastic new record, and pretty much anything else he wanted to talk about.
The Dwarves are playing Burger Boogaloo in Mosswood Park in Oakland THIS SUNDAY with The Damned and more! Tickets are available here!
Hello Blag! I know you’ve got a radio show to get to after this call, so I’m going to make this quick. So, tell me about this radio show you are running off to?
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 10/31/13-11/6/13
Do you like classic underground rock? Because this list has The Flaming Lips, Death, The Dwarves, The Sonics, Television, Mazzy Star, The Avengers, The Urinals, and Deerhoof on it. So, if you like classic underground rock, this is a great seven days worth of shows for you.
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 7/5/12 – 7/11/12
Happy Fifth of July, loyal readers!
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Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 7/8/10-7/14/10
Well, I’m sitting in my apartment in downtown Oakland, looking outside, waiting for all hell to break loose. And, if the entire city doesn’t burn to a crisp tonight, I’m going to check out some of these shows!
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