K.Flay slays at the Great American Music Hall Isaac Yi November 2, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Multimedia, Photos, Reviews Kristine Flaherty, known as K.Flay, has come a long way since writing her first rap parody track over 10 years ago, performing in front of a sold out crowd in her hometown of San Francisco last Thursday, Octo...
Noise Pop 2016: Dirty Dishes Isaac Yi March 8, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Multimedia, Photos On their latest tour, NYC based Dirty Dishes made a stop in SF last Saturday, February 27, just in time for the penultimate night of Noise Pop 2016. Also accompanying them in the dimly lit Knockout was Wax Id...
Keys N Krates raise spirits at the Regency Isaac Yi February 23, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Multimedia, Photos, Reviews With just a few stops remaining on their "Midnite Mass" tour, Canadian trio Keys N Krates led service last Thursday, February 18, at the Regency Ballroom. The idea that the "Midnite Mass" tour is supposed to "f...
Keys N Krates to stage a Bay Area return at the Regency tomorrow night Isaac Yi February 17, 2016 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews Toronto-based Keys N Krates are set to make an appearance at the Regency Ballroom tomorrow, February 18, as part of their month-and-a-half long tour following the January 15 release of their latest EP, Midnite ...
Boy Band welcomes Oakland to the new Neighbourhood Isaac Yi October 29, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews With a late start and a line that wrapped around the block, the Fox Theater was abuzz with excitement for The Neighbourhood’s show last Saturday. With their sophomore album, Wiped Out (2015), dropping at ...
Bleachers drape the Fox Theater with feel-good vibes Isaac Yi July 28, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Considering the number of raucous die-hard fans who filled the Fox Theater last Thursday, it can be hard to believe that Bleachers (Jack Antonoff) has only been around for about a year and a half. We attr...
Sir Sly ignite city with explosive set at The Fillmore Isaac Yi March 15, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Photo Credit: Eliot Hazel On tour with Kongos and Colony House while promoting their debut album You Haunt Me (2014), Sir Sly stopped by The Fillmore last Tuesday to perform before a packed crowd. Initial...
Noise Pop 2015: Flight Facilities lands safely at The Regency, thanks San Franciscans for travelling with them Isaac Yi February 28, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews As one of the early headlining acts for this year's Noise Pop Festival, Flight Facilities transported the crowd to elevated heights last Tuesday at The Regency Ballroom, the second US stop on their Down ...
Icelandic treasure Ásgeir forges a chillout at The New Parish Isaac Yi February 11, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Whenever any mention of Ásgeir is made in the media, a few claims are typically brought up. Like the fact that his debut album Dýrð í dauðaþögn (2012) was very successful in his native Iceland (10% ...
Watsky and friends treat a holiday crowd at The Regency Isaac Yi December 7, 2014 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews George Watsky, born and raised in San Francisco, made sure to pull "out all the stops" to give Bay Area fans two very special performances at the Regency Ballroom last weekend. Because the shows were be...
Home for the holidays: Watsky to play back-to-back nights at The Regency Isaac Yi November 27, 2014 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Interview, News 1 Comment Known for his fast rapping, George Watsky started out as one of the most prominent teen poets in the Bay Area, having won the Brave New Voices National Poetry Slam back in 2006. Now he is on his latest worl...
