Carly Rae Jepsen, booked for day 1 of Outside Lands this year, played the week’s second official Outside Lands night show at the Independent the night before the official start of the festival. Continue reading
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Noise Pop 2018 w/ The Coathangers, Feels, Death Valley Girls, Flytraps
Burger Records’ Burger A-Go-Go tour stopped through San Francisco as part of the city’s 2018 Noise Pop festival, with a great quadruple bill of mostly girl rock, headlined by The Coathangers. LA’s Feels also played a standout set, followed by Death Valley Girls and Flytraps. Check out photos from all the sets below… Continue reading
Andrew W.K. @ The Independent 09.27.17
Andrew W.K. brought his The Party Never Dies tour to San Francisco two nights at the Independent. Photos from night 1 below… Continue reading
The Growlers @ The Independent 09.08.17
Costa Mesa, CA-based surf-psych-garage rock band the Growlers played four sold-out nights at the Independent in San Francisco, with the first show kicking off the weekend on September 8th. Check out the photos from the night… Continue reading
Wavves @ The Independent, 06.03.17
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
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