Music + Nightlife
Five Bay Area Concerts to Make You Forget About SXSW
It may seem like every band in your Twitter/Facebook feed is at SXSW this week, but that’s far from the case. There are plenty of up-and-coming and established bands working for your attention here in SF, too. Carve out your own SXSF with these upcoming shows:
San Francisco Bands To See at SXSW This Week
A one-word message to San Franciscans at SXSW: UNITE.
Some of your neighbors are making the rounds in Austin this week, and they’re all worthy of your SF insider recommendation. If you see any of these bands on a lineup, tell your friends “yeah they’re from SF, right down the street from me. They freakin’ rule…the next big thing.” And then put your money where your mouth is (and go see them for free).
In Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
This town knows music. On any given night, you can find whatever genre you're jonesing to hear, sing, or dance along with. Here's a taste of what happened in the San Francisco music scene the past seven days...
New & Next Bay Area Pre-SXSW Party at Monarch
On March 6th, 7x7 was proud to partner with Up In Arms for a packed live music showcase at the Monarch in San Francisco's SoMa District. It was all part of New & Next, a new monthly music happy hour event created by Up In Arms to showcase local up and coming talent.
This Week in Local Music News
The Bold Italic picks essential tracks from the Bay Area's illustrious hip hop legacy (mostly from the 1990s, but still!). Crank it. [via The Bold Italic]
How to Have Fun at the Club, In Five Easy Steps
Let's face it: Clubs are fairly intimidating places, especially at first. They're dark, loud, crowded, and they seem to have their own set of unspoken rules and etiquette.
Jams We Love: 7x7's Weekly Playlist
For our column Jams We Love, we're turning you onto the songs that keep us going every day. In honor of The Bay Lights illuminating the Bay Bridge tomorrow night, we put together a mix of awesome, light-themed tracks. Enjoy!
The Best and the Rest of Noise Pop 2013
We're starting the week here at 7x7 HQ with a serious case of Noise Pop bangover, and we're okay with that. After six solid days of shows and general after-hours mayhem, we're surprised we escaped relatively unscathed–except for the fact that our ears are now permanently ringng. Here's what we saw, loved, or barely lived through.
Five Bay Area Concerts to Keep the Noise Pop Mojo Alive
I don’t know about you guys, but Noise Pop week has me in a state of blissful exhaustion. Personal highlights: STRFKR's wondrous dance pop spectacle (and furried friends) at the Regency on Friday, and Saturday night's celebration of all things chill at the Independent, via adopted hometown hero Toro y Moi. By all accounts, it was another banner year for Noise Pop.
This Week in Local Music News
A prime suspect was named in last week's bizarre alleged slaying of Oakland-born rapper Kenny Clutch (and two others) in Las Vegas. [via SFGate.com]
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