Liquid spine
Legendary nightlife wonder Vicki Marlane is celebrated and new bar Oddjob opens. Plus: Masters at Work, Butane, KMFDM, Original Plumbing, more party-time.Ms. Marlane and her celebrated deliquescent...
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The SF underground roars again. Plus: Deltron 3030, 1002 Nights, Alland Byallo, Surya Dub, Danny Daze, more nightlifeThree from 3030: Koala, Del, and Dan of Deltron 3030 (orchestra not...
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Stick a fork in Thanksgiving week parties, with Tyree Cooper, Cream of Beat, Azari and III, Agoria, Ben UFO, and moreThe one and only Tyree CooperSUPER EGOBesos from NYC, where it is 37 thousand...
View ArticleNite Trax: Comedowns are for losers! New Year's Day parties
Bear up! Bear down!You know what happens if you stop, don't you? The New Year's Eve hangover catches up. So why not just power through the next day with some of the most fortifying party crews in town?...
View ArticleHair of the dog
Can't stop, won't stop: Cut Chemist, Brenmar, Severino, Peaches Christ, and more nightlife players keep you lean and mean for 2014Brenmar: Great hair, dirty soundsmarke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO Like I have...
View ArticleBeathoven
A roiling symphony of nightlife: Mason Bates, Leslie and the Ly's, Mr. Ties, Ambivalent, DJ Deeon, more parties Dunh-dunh-dunh-daaah: Leslie and the Lys make sweet, lycra musicmarke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO A...
View ArticleSwept away
SUPER EGO Oh hey -- we're not trendy! Plus: Subb-an, Robag Wruhme, Lucidity, Cazwell, Nick Monaco, more nightlifeSubb-an plays Audio, Sat/25marke@sfbg.comRead more »
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Taking shots at a couple real classics. Plus: Loose Shus, last Debaser ever, Go BANG!, Kafana Balkan, more partiesOld school cool: still from Loose Shus'"Saturation" videomarke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO It...
View ArticleStrings of life
Kronos Quartet comes back to wow. Plus: DJ Hell, House Shoes, Rebolledo, Poolside, Nonstop Bhangra, Kele Okereke, more partiesMary Kouyoumdjian joins forces with Kronos Quartetmarke@sfbg.comRead more »
View ArticleQ up
Era-defining local legend DJ Qbert scratches out his first album in 16 years, ExtraterrestriaMUSIC"I always wanted to know how music sounded in outer space. And with certain types of crystals you can...
View ArticleThe layout
A primo party plan: The Goldies, Slow Hands, Gilles Peterson, Disco Daddy, Carl Craig, Kevin Saunderson, and many moreNailing it: Slow Hands readies for our Valentine's date.SUPER EGO"A man, a plan, a...
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SUPER EGO: What the holy highballs is happening to our bar scene? Plus: Pound Puppy, Jay Tripwire, Drink, Barem, Voices from the Lake, more nightlifeMan's best friend: DJs Taco Tuesday and Chip Mint...
View ArticleAll disquiet
A new look at a 20-year-old nightlife masterpiece. Plus: Martyn, Mighty Real, Rita Moreno, Portable aka Bodycode, more partiesRhubarb and Radiator: Writer Marc Weidenbaum takes on Aphex Twin's seminal...
View ArticleHills are alive
Sing your heart out at Musical Mondays. Plus: TT the Artist, Sweater Funk, DJ Harvey, Mr. Oizo, Lex 17, more nightlife Climb ev'ry mountain: TT the Artist plays Fri/28.marke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO I am...
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Nightlife's spring has sprung: Sunset season opener, Hard French's return, star-studly Soiree, Dick Slap life, Worldly sounds, more partiesPHOTO BY KELSEY DICKEYmarke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO Three signs that...
View ArticleTrue House: Where to celebrate Frankie Knuckles' legacy this weekend
Frankie Knuckles with his spiritual godchild David Harness, who'll be paying tribute at Taboo and BlessedPHOTO BY JIM WILLIAMSI have so much to say about how much influence house originator Frankie...
View ArticleQueen freak
Local club legend Phatima Rude lights up the Underground Film Festival. Plus: Derrick Carter, Rone, Aeroplane, Kink, more partiesPhatima is ready for her close-upPHOTO BY ASIA HASSANmarke@sfbg.comSUPER...
View ArticleLike brothers do
The Martinez Brothers bring that beat back. Plus: Guy Gerber, Nina Kraviz, Inc., Minilogue, more partiesChris and Steve Martinez shine it on.PHOTO BY ANDREW COTTERILLSUPER EGO I've been a huge,...
View ArticleKetchup
Needle fiend: DJ Apollo hosts the DMC Regional DJ Battle Sat/26marke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO Whoever decided to pack Disclosure (charging $50 for a DJ set!), the adorable Martinez Brothers, Easter with the...
View ArticleSir Pete
SUPER EGO Brit legend DJ Pete Tong takes on the EDM divide. Plus: Chrome Canyons, DVS1, Motown on Mondays anniversary, more partiesTong's for the memoriesPHOTO BY DERRICK SANTINImarke@sfbg.comRead more »
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