California indie punk pop band Wavves, touring in support of their sixth studio album, You’re Welcome, which was released on frontman Nathan Williams’ own Ghost Ramp label, stopped by The Independent on June 3. Continue reading
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Diarrhea Planet @ The Independent, 11.17.16
Nashville, TN’s Diarrhea Planet brought their four-guitar attack back to the Bay Area on November 17, with an expected high-energy, windmilling, crowd-surfing set at the Independent. Continue reading
Dinosaur Jr. w/ Heron Oblivion at The Independent 09.27.16
Dinosaur Jr. and Heron Oblivion played the second of three nights at the Independent in San Francisco on September 27th. Check out the gallery below… Continue reading
PHOTOS: Guided By Voices @ The Independent, 08.22.16
The latest incarnation of indie rock legends Guided By Voices played two sold-out nights at the Independent in San Francisco. Continue reading
PHOTOS: The Coathangers w/ Death Valley Girls + LA Witch + Dirty Ghosts @ The Independent 08.19.16
Atlanta punk rock trio The Coathangers headlined a raucous four-band night at The Independent in San Francisco on August 19th. San Francisco’s Dirty Ghosts kicked off the night, followed by two LA bands, Death Valley Girls and LA Witch. Check out photos from all the sets below… Continue reading
Bob Mould @ The Independent 05.15.16
Rock/punk luminary Bob Mould ended his recent tour at home in San Francisco with two shows at the Independent. Continue reading
Quilt @ The Independent, 03.23.16
Boston’s psychedelic indie-rock quintet Quilt headlined the Independent in San Francisco on March 23, touring in support of their excellent third album, Plaza. Continue reading
Langhorne Slim & The Law w/Sawyer Fredericks @ The Independent 01.15.16
Alt-/folk-rock singer-songwriter Langhorne Slim played a sold-out show at the Independent in San Francisco on January 15. Opening the show was 16-year old phenom at winner of season 8 of The Voice, Sawyer Fredericks.
EL VY played the Independent in San Francisco, 11.06.15
EL VY, the new band/collaboration between Matt Berninger (The National) and Brent Knopf (ex-Menomena, Roman Falls), played a sold-out show at the Independent on November 6th. Continue reading
Telekineses played the Independent w/ Say Hi, NRVS LVRS, 10.06.15
Telekinesis, the nom de plume of Seattle’s Michael Benjamin Lerner, is out on tour in support of his fourth record, Ad Infinitum, and played the Independent in San Francisco on October 6th. Continue reading
