Whethan electrifies The Warfield
Chicago-based producer Ethan Snoreck, better known as Whethan, kicked it up a notch at The Warfield Thursday night. The 19-year-old DJ is nearing the end of his first headlining tour, Life of a Wallflower, righ...
Ekali takes DJing to another level at the Warfield
On the biggest headlining tour of his life, Vancouver-based producer Nathan Shaw, better known as Ekali, delivered a stunning performance to a sold-out crowd at The Warfield. On the back of his recently release...
HONNE blows it out of the water at The Warfield
The art of HONNE’s newest album, Love Me / Love Me Not (2018), stares at me from the backdrop of the stage: a pristinely feminine face reflected in a handheld mirror, painted in bold pop-art tones. Love Me / ...
Matt & Kim’s Matt Johnson talks New Album, New Tour, and Timeless Bangers
I remember the first time I saw Matt & Kim live. I was in middle school, I had a face full of acne, and I counted down the days until I could see them open for Passion Pit. By the end of their set I was ...
Bananarama at the Warfield: through a modern lens
I'm two hours early. At an average show, there would be a few thin lines of people against the barricade, the die hard fans that probably waited outside of the venue for most of the day. The rest of the fan bas...
The price of pro: The Growlers at The Warfield
Brooks Nielsen is not a good dancer.
The Growlers frontman shuffled around The Warfield stage for over two hours this Friday on their City Club tour, his back straight, arms gesticulating casually to the thu...
Opeth: A spiritual experience
On October 22, Opeth stopped by the Warfield in San Francisco. The Swedish band opened with the titular track from their new album Sorceress and went straight into a face melting performance of "Ghosts of Perdi...
Mac DeMarco helps crowd say “Goodbye Weekend” in San Francisco
The audience at the Warfield on Saturday night was filled with teenagers.
This was no surprise, considering 26-year old Mac DeMarco is a bit of a god in the hipster world. His popularity is in large part...
Gallery: Two nights of Psychocandy at The Warfield with The Jesus and Mary Chain
Scottish post-punk legendaries The Jesus and Mary Chain recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of their 1985 debut album Psychocandy with a string of tour dates throughout the UK and US. To end their US...
Bicycle Day 2015 to celebrate sensation, create sacred space
A fusion of visual art and music in an experience of near mythical proportions, this year’s Bicycle Day production is set to impress just as much as -- if not more than -- last year’s.
With names suc...
Action Bronson demonstrates talent and wit at The Warfield
On Tuesday night at The Warfield in San Francisco, the room got dark and The Eagles were summoned, softly at first, then blasting thoroughly into the back row. After several openers including Earl Sweatshir...
Opeth shreds the night away
Monday December 8, The Warfield, San Francisco. I was running a bit late as it was (due to ongoing protests in Berkeley), and arrived shortly after the night's openers expecting an enjoyable few hours.
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FKA twigs stands larger than she looks Thursday at The Warfield
Rising artist FKA twigs was welcomed by a full audience at The Warfield this past Thursday, November 20 on a rainy night in San Francisco. On her first large-scale tour spanning Europe and the United States,...
We came, we saw, we Slowdive-d: band shines on reunion tour
On Saturday night, a British band whose last release graced the revolutionizing musical world in 1995 played the elegant Warfield in San Francisco, with just about every possible kind of person in attenda...
Milo Greene on childhood memories, breaking an A string, and faking a publicist
Milo Greene played the fifth night of their tour with Luxley and Bombay Bicycle Club at The Warfield in San Francisco on Sunday. Started in 2010, Milo Greene is a "self-described cinematic pop band" with...