MARCH 2016

Check the 3 fliers - and click HERE & HERE.

QUOTE: JEFFREY PARADISE (POOLSIDE)
https://soundcloud.com/jeffreyparadise

Jeffrey's musical vision, open mindedness and sense of adventure produces a distinct musical experience you can feel! His dj sets, performances and events are considered legendary by many, have won numerous awards and have been shaking up the musical landscape for nearly a decade.

As of 2011 Poolside  has been Jeffrey’s main focus and the release of the album Pacific Standard Time lead to positive reviews in the press and to festival stages around the world including Coachella, Primavera Sound, Distortion, FYF Fest, Electric Forest, Fun Fun Fun, Treasure Island and many others.

Past projects include events Blow Up & Club 1994. Live music projects Paradise Boys  & The Calculators , along with various DJ monikers Jeffrey Paradise , Jefrodisiac , & Blow Up Djz  has brought him gigs around the world and the release of numerous albums, tracks, remixes, edits, mix tapes, and more.

NEW year and NEW music...

The NYE 2016 Island Reggae Bash is on at NOTH on Dec 31 - from 9pm for 21+ peeps.

The Stone Foxes, Tumbleweed Wanderers and Coo Coo Birds have a $40 show on at Slim's from 9 - doors at 8.

Trails And Ways, Crashing Hotels and Breakdown Valentine play BOTH for a max of $25 from 10pm.

NYE at The Elbo Room = Hella Saucey With Bay Area DJs Andre, Jibbz and Lady Fingaz with a Special Performance by Kimi Lundie - starts 9pm - grab your tix HERE.

Luna, Papercuts and Extra Classic play The Starline Social Club - 2232 MLK - in Oakland for 21+ peepes from 8-30pm.

'Endless Motion' EP Out Now! Details HERE.

Oakland-based conscious hip-hop artist Zion I has released a thought-provoking new video for the song "Unity," featuring fellow rappers Bambu and  D.U.S.T. and confronting current issues, such as police shootings, protest marches and racial inequality. See it HERE. 

Coming up soon...

HERE is an interview with Techung for your enjoyment. 

WEDS 2 DEC: The Elbo Room offers you Stranger Than Fact, Unlikely Heroes and The Jerfs for $6 starting 9pm.

FRIDAY 4 December - Neck of the Woods - The Nest, Mango Bus, Afterglow and Anthony Presti Trio. Details HERE.

FRIDAY December 11 - at The Elbo Room - Handsome Hawk Valentine presents 'The Holiday Hop' Featuring Big Sandy And His Fly-Rite Boys and The Rumble Strippers, Vintage Vinyl spun by DJ Tom LG, Classic Burlesque by Miss Savvy plus lots more. Tix are $13 ns the show is on from 9.

SATURDAY December 13th at The Hemlock Tavern - Personal & the Pizzas, Barreracudas and Apache - details HERE.

On January 2, try THIS SHOW if you are starved of Astral.

HERE is an SF concert clip from The Common Men. 

NOVEMBER Stuff

THE COMMON MEN in Oakland - HERE.

WHERE WERE YOU FOR HALLOWEEN - HERE perhaps? 

FREE 17-track collection of Bay Area indie music from Tricycle Records - grab your copy of Friends of Tricycle Records
Compilation Vol. 5 HERE

Want to have a shot yourself? Try Open Mic Night at Neck of the Woods - 7pm - Wednesday, November 25, 2015. QUOTE: Please join us at Neck of the Woods in San Francisco for our weekly Wednesday night open mic and showcase. Your hosts and bartenders Kanoa and Travis Hayes will welcome all to the stage; whether it's acoustic singer/songwriter, spoken word, rap, Appalachian zither... whatever you like! The mic is yours for at least 2 songs or 10 minutes, whichever comes first. We offer free WIFI, awesome drink deals, a welcoming crowd and an awesome sound / stage setup with mics, a house guitar and keyboard. Our artist sign-up begins at 7pm and the show begins at around 8pm. We have a featured performer who plays for 30 mins around 9pm. To become a feature join us as an open mic performer first.

On Monday, November 16 at 9pm, you can catch Pardoner, Hearders, Old World and Soar at The Elbo Room for $5.

The Bay Bridged presents: The Fresh & Onlys, Apprentice Destroyer, and Fronds at The Hemlock Tavern (1131 Polk St.) 9:00 pm - 11:55 pm DETAILS HERE. 

HALLOWEEN

DETAILS HERE.

The Elbo Room:  Saturday Night Soul Party - DETAILS HERE. 

NECK OF THE WOODS: Russian Halloween 2015! Starts 9pm. DETAILS HERE.

Astral news & more...

ASTRAL play with The Common Men and I Am Animal - details HERE.

 

QUOTE: A great night of Post-Punk, Shoegaze, and Alternative!
The Common Men are set to release their "Revenant EP" at this event! 

Thursday October 15 at 9:00 pm, catch The Lovemakers plus comedians

Drennon Davis & Karen Kilgariff and Omar (Popscene)Tickets $10 advance/$12 door @ The Elbo Room.

El Terrible, Bellavista, In Letter Form play The Hemlock Tavern on Friday, October 23 @ 9:00 pm. Details HERE. 

Catch Scissors For Lefty - on Oct 30at BOTH. Grab your tix HERE.

 

2 things...

Attention Bay Area bands:

The Friends of Tricycle Records Compilation is a spotlight on the Bay Area music scene and supports local artists. If you would like to submit music, and you reside in the Bay Area, please fill our this online entry form HERE. All genres are excepted. We must receive a rough mix by October 2nd, and if you are selected, we'll need a final master by October 23rd.