London-based post-punk band Savages, on a short West Coast tour road-testing their new material, played Great American Music Hall on August 25th. Continue reading
Author: Three Match Breeze
Bay Area concerts of note, June 14-June 20

June 14th- Delta Spirit @ The Independent
The Brooklyn-via-San Diego band play the second of a two-night stand at the Independent.
Concert Picks, week of June 8-14
Concert picks, June 2-June 7, 2015

6/1- The Mountain Goats @ The Fillmore
6/2- The Mountain Goats @ Great American Music Hall Continue reading
Sharon Van Etten releasing new EP, ‘I Don’t Want to Let You Down’

Brooklyn-based songstress Sharon Van Etten is readying a new 5-song EP that will be out in June via Jagjaguwar. Titled I Don’t Want to Let You Down, the EP will feature four new songs and a live version of “Tell Me,” which was previously released as an acoustic demo in the deluxe version of her 2012 album Tramp. Continue reading
GWAR sued for allegedly stealing ashes of Oderus Urungus

GWAR at the Regency Ballroom in November
The surviving and current members of GWAR are being sued by the father of late co-founder/frontman Oderus Urungus– né Dave Brockie– who alleges that the group’s members stole Oderus Urungus’s cremated remains (plus guitars and artwork) after the singer died of an overdos in March 2014. Continue reading
Bully release single from upcoming debut ‘Feels Like’

Nashville’s Bully, who were recently in SF opening for fellow Nashvillains JEFF the Brotherhood, released the official single “Trying,” via Stereogum, off of their upcoming debut album, Feels Like. Continue reading
Kurt Vile details new record, planning on autumn release

Philly psych rocker Kurt Vile talks about his new record with Rolling Stone, and while the title and release date are still TBD, a lot of other details are spilled. Continue reading
The National release “Sunshine On My Back,” ft. Sharon Van Etten
Outside Lands 2015 daily lineups revealed
The 2015 Outside Lands lineup was announced last week, and today the festival organizers released the daily schedule. Continue reading