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Listen: Twenty One Pilots play beautiful stripped-down piano version of “My Blood”
Twenty One Pilots continue to impress with the material off of their bombastic new album Trench, but who knew that acoustics versions of their songs could be just as good?
Best live shows in the Bay this week : Cage the Elephant, Dirty Projectors, and more
Kevin Winter / Staff / Getty The week stars off a little slow because of Halloween, but it sure picks up towards the middle and into the weekend. New York indie-rock heavyweights Dirty Projectors bring their revamped lineup to Oakland for a three night run at the Starline Social Club Thursday thru Saturday. Psychedelic pop/rock super…
Arthur helps Comedian Mo Mandel learn who he really is thanks to the magic of the internet
Jason Kempin / Stringer / Getty What does the internet know about comedian Mo Mandel that he doesn’t? A lot apparently. The comedian and former host of TruTV’s Barmaggedon stopped by the KFOG studios for a chat and some interesting insights into who he really is according to the good folks over at WikiNetWorth.com.…
Pete Holmes, star of HBO’s Crashing, gets deep with Arthur in candid interview
John Sciulli / Stringer / Getty Comedian, actor and writer Pete Holmes stopped by the station for a visit before his shows this weekend at Cobb’s Comedy Club, and he and I ended having one of the more surprising conversations I have ever had with a comic. Pete and I ended up going down a…
Thom Yorke reveals new solo ‘political’ album is on the way
Matt Cardy / Stringer Thom Yorke is a master of public relations; skillfully playing the game to promote not one, but two new projects. During an interview to promote tomorrow’s release of the movie he scored,Suspiria, a remake of a 70’s Italian horror flick, the Radiohead frontman dropped a hint that he has a new…
Best live shows in the Bay this week : Jawbreaker, Simple Minds, SWMRS, Mat Kearney and more
Theo Wargo / Staff / Getty This week in Bay Area music it’s all about up and comers and blasts from the past. DREAMERS, Wild Nothing, Men I Trust, and SWMRS – all indie rocks acts at various stages of the aforementioned “up and coming” category come to the Bay Area this week. Indie/Psych/Electro weirdos Black…
Watch: Arctic Monkeys release mini-documentary ‘Warp Speed Chic’
The Arctic Monkeys are giving fans a rare behind-the-scenes look into the creative, and recording process of their latest album Tranquility Based Hotel and Casino with the release of the documentary Warp Speed Chic.
Best Shows in the Bay this week: Hozier, Arctic Monkeys, Billie Eilish and more
Via Hozier Another amazing slew of shows in the Bay Area this week highlighted by Hozier and Arctic Monkeys playing the Fox Theater and Bill Graham Civic, respectively. While all the Hozier and Arctic Monkeys shows are sold out, there are plenty of tickets available on resale sites, although it’ll cost ya. Same deal goes…
5 bands performing at Treasure Island Music Festival that you need to listen to whether you’re going or not
Tomorrow is the big day! Treasure Island Music Festival returns to the Bay Area after a yearlong absence with some of the most buzz-worthy names in the rock, hip-hop, and electronic music world.