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Mon Sep 8 - Tue Sep 9

Built to Spill

Performing "Perfect From Now On" in its entirety

at Slim's (8pm) Music

When Built To Spill wanted to find out what their music sounded like they locked themselves in Doug Martschs garage. Without a tentative conclusion or even a hypothesis the four members began to experiment. Their collaborative efforts lasted seasons and yielded dozens of hours...
Mon Sep 8

Mogwai

with Fuck Buttons

at The Grand (8pm) Music

Mogwai are a British rock group from Glasgow, Scotland. Formed by Stuart Braithwaite and Dominic Aitchison in 1995, Mogwai has since become one of the most influential and best known names in post-rock.
Mon Sep 8 - Tue Sep 9

Two Special Evenings with

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club


Based in Los Angeles, B.R.M.C combines distorted and acoustic guitars, raspy voices and pounding drums. Through their obviously influenced music, the group openly proclaims its membership to the noise movement and...
Through Sun Sep 14

Hornucopia Festival

at various locations (see listing for times) Music

The Hornucopia Festival is a new festival featuring the best horn and brass driven bands in the Bay Area and beyond for two weeks of mind blowing, soul shaking shows, workshops and presentations...
Wed Sep 10

Indulgence 12 Year Anniversary Party


San Francisco's longest running weekly Wednesday night party. With guest DJ Big Bad Bruce, GoGo Dancers by Desired Temptations & a special...
Thu Sep 11 - Wed Oct 15

Rock 'N' Roll

at ACT (see listing for times) Theater

"A rapturous, pulsating, decades-spanning tale of Prague's rock revolution, Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll follows the passions and politics of a wily Marxist professor in Cambridge and his Rolling Stones - obsessed protege fighting for freedom in Soviet-dominated Prague - all to the beat of the Stones, Pink Floyd, and Syd Barrett...
Fri Sep 12

Digitalism, Midnight Juggernauts, The Juan Maclean

at 103 Harriet (9pm) Clubs

"It's going to be ridiculous. Hamburg duo DIGITALISM have been embraced by dance rockers and nu-ravers alike, but they're doing it on their own terms making electronic music that everyone can rock to. For the past two years, they have risen..."
Fri Sep 12

Stones Throw Appreciation Party

at Mighty (9pm) Clubs

After 12 years of Independent Music, the Bay Areas own Peanut Butter Wolf and the Folks at Stones throw an Appreciation party for you all with some of the best DJ's of the Bay Area...
Sat Sep 13

The Return of

Prestige

at Yoshi's SF (9pm) Clubs

Boasting one of the largest and most breathtaking ambiances in the city with two floors of swanky bars and spacious lounge areas, Yoshi's is the new "exclusive" hot spot venue and after-dinner party of the city for those looking for more sophisticated and more refined. So take a night off from your...
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by Jessica Moskowitz

On exhibit at the de Young is the vibrant work of Chihuly and SFMOMA has the revolutionary work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. If you’ve already been to San Francisco’s big two, it’s time to explore the Museum of African Diaspora's... MORE
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