Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco’

BIG PINK/PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS I 3.10 I S.F.

Friday, March 19, 2010 19:08

Words by: Kelsey Bryant The Big Pink & A Place To Bury Strangers :: 03.10.10 :: Great American Music Hall :: San Francisco, CA The Big Pink Walking into San Francisco's Great American Music Hall this night was transformative. Performing in white haze so ...

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PUBLIC IMAGE LTD.: NORTH AMERICAN TOUR

Thursday, March 18, 2010 18:25

LYDON AND THE LADS VISIT U.S. TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY PiL Since returning in December 2009 for seven monumental concerts in the United Kingdom - their first shows in 17 years - Public Image Ltd. (PiL) now continue into 2010 with a headlining North ...

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MINDTOUCH NAMES 20 MOST POWERFUL OPEN SOURCE VOICES OF 2010 AT OSBC

Thursday, March 18, 2010 17:49

The sixth annual Open Source Business Conference opened March 17 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco and will present two full days of seminars, keynotes and networking opportunities. MindTouch, an open source-based analytics and collaborative networking software maker, came out on the first day with a list of who ...

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30DB: JEFF AUSTIN/BRENDAN BAYLISS NEW BAND, ALBUM, TOUR

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:27

DUO NAMES BAND, RELEASES DEBUT STUDIO ALBUM Bayliss & Austin by Chad Smith Jeff Austin (Yonder Mountain String Band) and Brendan Bayliss (Umphrey's McGee) have announced the long-awaited studio debut from their new project, 30db. One Man Show will be available in stores and ...

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IBM, RED HAT TEAM UP FOR DEVELOPMENT, TEST CLOUD WORKS

Thursday, March 18, 2010 0:11

By including the new Red Hat virtualization-layer offering, IBM is making available another option for IT systems that didn't exist previously. - Red Hat, whose CEO, Jim Whitehurst, delivered the opening keynote of this week's Open Source Business Conference in San Francisco, revealed March 16 that IBM has selected Red Hat's ...

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LILITH FAIR 2010: ARTISTS ANNOUNCED FOR 8 CITIES

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 18:55

DETAILS FOR PORTLAND, SEATTLE, CHICAGO AND MORE "Lilith Fair: Seriously, you might wanna go to this..." - USA Today Sarah McLachlan The 2010 Lilith Fair Tour has officially announced dates, venues and artists for eight of the 36 North American cities the summer festival will hit this ...

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FURTHUR & FRIENDS | 03.12 | SAN FRANCISCO

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 18:25

Words by: Garrin Benfield | Images by: Dave Vann Furthur & Friends :: 03.12.10 :: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium :: San Francisco, CA Lesh & Robinson - Furthur :: 03.12 :: San Francisco It's safe to say I wouldn't have been anywhere ...

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DOORS DOCUMENTARY OPENS APRIL 9

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 17:09

Doors Documentary When You're Strange Begins In Select Markets April 9 The Doors When You're Strange first played at Sundance in 2009. Producers include Dick Wolf, Rhino's John Beug and Jeff Jampol, the band's manager. Wolf Films' Peter Jankowski, also a producer, guided ...

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A. R. RAHMAN’S CHICAGO GIG TICKETS SELL FOR $1,050 EACH

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 7:23

Some of the tickets for Oscar winner A.R. Rahman’s Chicago (USA) June 18 “Jai Ho Concert” are now selling for 1,050 dollars per person on his official website. This “Jai Ho Circle” ticket includes: no waiting in line – express entry, separate entrance on green carpet, and pre-show service of non-alcoholic ...

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MOTION POTION: ELECTRIC NOSTALGIA TOUR AND SILENT SOUNDCLASH SERIES

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 23:18

Motion Potion challenges America's DJs to a "Silent Soundclash"Wireless headphones from Silent Events propel a 2-channel Silent Disco battle in U.S. clubs Motion Potion For more than a decade, Motion Potion has been pushing "Electric Nostalgia," a style that unites the past 40 years of ...

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GOOGLE HELPS FINANCE LATEST TRANS-PACIFIC FIBER OPTIC CABLE PROJECT

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 20:48

Laying fiber optic data transmission cable across the Pacific Ocean is a costly and risky operation. Not just any company with a seaworthy ship can hope to undertake this sort of operation. It takes specialized ships and companies that have developed the expertise to do it right. PacNet, the largest ...

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DELL SUES LCD MAKERS SHARP, HITACHI AND TOSHIBA OVER PRICE FIXING

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 17:43

Dell named Sharp, Hitachi, Toshiba, Seiko Epson and HannStar Display in a lawsuit filed in San Francisco March 12, alleging that the manufacturers were fixing display prices at Dells expense. - Computer maker Dell is suing five Asian manufacturers for allegedly plotting to set prices and overcharge Dell ...

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PASSION PIT REISSUE DEBUT ALBUM

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 16:45

Photo by Kirstie Shanley Less than a year after the release of their debut album Manners, Passion Pit are giving it the deluxe reissue treatment. Out April 13 on Frenchkiss/Columbia, the new Manners will feature three bonus tracks and new ...

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THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES | 02.27 | S.F.

Monday, March 15, 2010 20:46

Words by: Lindsay Colip | Images by: Steven Walter The Soundtrack of Our Lives :: 02.27.10 :: The Independent :: San Francisco, CA The Soundtrack of Our Lives :: 02.27 :: S.F. They call themselves the "greatest living, six-piece, space rock 'n' ...

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FURTHUR CELEBRATE PHIL’S 70TH W/ ROBINSON, GREENE, MOLITZ, MOLO

Monday, March 15, 2010 17:30

Furthur Celebrate Phil's 70th Birthday with Chris Robinson, Jackie Greene, Steve Molitz, John Molo Phil Lesh On Friday night, March 12, Phil Lesh celebrated his 70th Birthday at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, CA. The evening featured Lesh's current band, ...

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BIG LIGHT/EVEREST | 03.04 | CALIFORNIA

Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:00

Words by: Dennis Cook | Images by: Dave Vann Big Light/Everest :: 03.04.10 :: The Independent :: San Francisco, CA Big Light :: 03.04 :: San Francisco Rock 'n' roll is alive and well, and I know this because of another faith affirming ...

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FURTHUR FEST AT MTN AIRE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

Friday, March 12, 2010 23:44

Furthur Festival at Mountain Aire - Memorial Day Weekend Furthur Plans for Furthur Festival @ Mountain Aire have been announced on Furthur's website. The event will take place over Memorial Day Weekend, May 28-30. At this point that's all ...

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SIGNAL PATH SPRING TOUR

Friday, March 12, 2010 20:22

Signal Path Release Spring Tour Dates 2010 Signal Path Kicking off on March 18 for a weekend of shows in the North West, live electronic artists Signal Path are pleased to announce their U.S. Spring Tour 2010. The tour includes SP's highly anticipated return to ...

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JOHN BUTLER TRIO | 02.20 | SAN FRANCISCO

Friday, March 12, 2010 0:36

Words by: Justin Gillett | Images by: Eric Lawson John Butler Trio :: 02.20.10 :: Great American Music Hall :: San Francisco, CA John Butler Trio :: 02.20.10 :: San Francisco, CA Last year John Butler started a new chapter in his storied career ...

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CONAN O’BRIEN ANNOUNCES MUSIC/COMEDY TOUR!

Thursday, March 11, 2010 21:00

Ever since Conan O'Brien was unceremoniously kicked off "The Tonight Show" stage, there's been a certain missing feeling going around-- a feeling Jay Leno's fast-food-fart of a return to the show did little to quell. But Team Coco can rejoice as the big-haired comedian is plotting a North ...

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