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Recliner plays a contagious, danceable rock, a la The Pixies/Cheap Trick/Social Distortion. Recliner describe their new CD, Make A Friend as "the soundtrack for a '72 Nova barreling down the Great Highway at dusk, dodging potholes, drunks and sand drifts."
Planet LuLu Women's Clothing Sample Sale Planet LuLu, the trendy Los Angeles-based sample sale, is coming back to San Francisco. Invited shoppers will find a vast selection of designer merchandise -- from more than 60 exclusive designers -- all packed into one room. Planet LuLu is an invite-only, women's designer clothing sample retail store.
Dhamaal is an SF audio and visual artist collective making waves from the UK to Asia and nationwide here in the States. Unlike anything else out at the moment, the Dhamaal crew weaves S Asian classical instrumentation into genre-bending future sounds from Breakbeat & D'n'B to Downtempo & IDM stylings.
TODAY'S EVENTS COMING UP THIS WEEK Sunday, July 25 Beautiful Losers Contemporary Art and Street Culture Skateboarding, graffiti, punk and hip hop subcultures in the urban US have spawned a generation of artists speaking powerfully from the fringe with an entirely new aesthetic. The core of the project, titled Beautiful Losers, examines the work of visual artists, graphic designers, filmmakers, performers, Web and product designers who have emerged in the last ten years.
Monday, July 26 The Delays Plus Cult Of Suburbia and The Pale The Delays raise an interesting question. Is there any room in America today for well-produced, exuberant, thickly textured Brit-pop? With the Strokesian garage rock revolution seemingly turning back the British Tide, one wonders if the future UK transplants to America will more likely resemble Franz Ferdinand and The Libertines than Coldplay or Blur.
had grown up playing various breeds of punk and experimental music and increasingly found themselves wanting to play music in the vein of the stuff they were dancing to.
Today's Weather Mostly Sunny 66 F 57 F PROMOTIONS TICKET GIVEAWAY Thursday, July 29 Touchstone Pictures is giving away advanced screening passes to... The Village Set in rural Pennsylvania in 1897, this is the story of the small village of Covington (population 60) surrounded by a woods inhabited by a race of "mythical creatures," and the romance that blossoms between Kitty (Greer), the daughter of the town's leader (Hurt), and Lucius (Phoenix), a young man who questions the policy of keeping Covington's citizens completely confined to the village.
ATT The all-new seductive experience where Fluid is magically transformed into a Private Bedroom filled with beds, pillows, candles, sexy lighting and erotic visuals. Sexy, seductive bedroom beats all night by DONOVAN WHAT HAPPENS IN THE BEDROOM.
NL Roundup: Ditch the Wild Card IN LITERARY ARTS Dark City Dashiell Hammett casts a long shadow over San Francisco, but not all of his disciples deserve to be called "noir."
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