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5/1/2012

Ty Segall The local wunderkid is back in the Bay for a night at one of his favorite venues. Wednesday, 5/2, 8 p.m., the Independent, 682 Divisadero St., S.F., ticket info ...More»

4/20/2012

Shortly after board president Dede Wilsey welcomed director John Buchanan to the Herzog & de Meuron–designed de Young Museum in 2006, San Franciscans found themselves in the thick of the...More»

4/19/2012

     With its slumbering warehouses and block-long empty lots, Folsom Street, in the Mission, looks like the kind of neighborhood you'd turn to for taco trucks and...More»

4/18/2012

Imagine you’re a novelist, a poet, a playwright, a composer. You’ve been handpicked by a jury of culture aficionados to leave behind the white noise of...More»

4/18/2012

Jean Paul Gaultier is all goofy grin, loosened tie, and sexily mussed collar as he strides into the VIP lounge of the launch party for his fashion exhibition at the de Young Museum. Queen’s...More»

4/17/2012

Most San Franciscans already have at least a passing familiarity with the history of our famously liberal politics. But David Talbot's new book delves to impressive depths in tracing the city's transformation from parochial...More»

4/17/2012

Meet the authors this weekend at the Steinbeck Festival in Las Salinas May 3-6. Ken and Melanie Light speak at 3 p.m. on Friday, May...More»

4/17/2012

Loquat's third full-length album achieves an impressive feat - it blends folky soft rock with synthy pop and makes it sounds great. This spunky record feels slightly more rock than electro, so for music lovers looking for an...More»

4/17/2012

Duane makes an appearance at Omnivore Books May 15 at 6 p.m., 3885A Cesar Chavez St., S.F., 415-282-4712, omnivorebooks.com As the...More»

4/17/2012

These days, it's nigh impossible to swing a dead cat in San Francisco without hitting a '60s-style garage-rock band. All you need is a couple of guitar amps that go to 11 and a drummer who bashes skins like Animal from the Muppets...More»

4/17/2012

MSTRKRFT You’ve got to love bands that try to conceal its name (pronounced "Mastercraft") by removing the vowels. Still, MSTRKRFT's single "Heartbreaker" is a legitimate dance...More»

4/17/2012

Phantoms of Asia preview party with Vin Sol and King Most Thursday,...More»