Akron/Family

Until the audience responds at the end of the 23 minute long opening track "intro/no words no thoughts", you wouldn't assume Swans' new album We Rose From Your Bed With The Sun In Our Head is a live concert recording. Read More

I woke up early yet still stumbled into Dillon's Roadhouse late; the last chord of Barbarians (not My Barbarian! Maybe your Barbarians…) struck as I hobbled in on my high heels. Read More

Dana Buoy 's regular gig is playing percussion for Akron/Family, the indie rock band steeped in rootsy Americana and folk, injected with a heavy dose of electronic psychedelia. Read More

In Live This Month , we sample some of the great local and out-of-town bands performing in the coming month in the San Francisco Bay Area. It seems we're in a "when it rains, it pours" sort of place for significant new local albums, and this mix only scratches the surface of the latest in Bay Area records, with songs from Ty Segall & White Fence , Sleepy Sun , Whirr , and Blasted Canyons. Read More

We've been asked to drop some knowledge on Danish 'underground' acts, so here are some outtakes of what's happening right now within the borders of tiny little Denmark. Read More