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The Honor Roll Crew is the West Coast's Wu-Tang Clan

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Published May 5, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

The Honor Roll Crew could be the Bay Area's version of the Wu-Tang Clan. Headed up by Trackademicks, the eight-member collective of rappers, producers, DJs, and singers follows RZA's playbook for the Clan: An umbrella group takes in numerous artists, all free to pursue solo endeavors at will. But ...

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SFist Interviews: In the Life and Style of DJ Ts

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Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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Roots run deep in San Francisco's musical family tree and it's nice to see that bay area's native son, Tony Sison or DJ Ts, has not fallen far from his passion for helping people get down on the dance floor ... It all started with Omar Perez, Aaron Axelson and Eric Shea's "Popscene" at the Cats Alley in the mid to late 90's where a soiree of music motley's spawned to create their own scenes around the bay area ... I had met Tony, T-Love at the time, who was spinning with Tristram "Tee" Gaze, a

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Making More Money Than Ever Before, Current Plans Massive Layoffs

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Published Nov. 11, 2009 at 6:00 p.m.
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What's being described as a "major bloodbath," both the Los Angeles and San Francisco Current offices plan on snipping 80 employees, which will bring their entire staff to somewhere around 300. This comes on the heels of news that Al Gore's media company will become more YoutTube-ish. That is to say, shorter videos produced my non-employees ... NBC Bay Area's Jackson West reports: ... This re-organization was not the result of a need to cut costs. Current Media will have its most profitable

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S.F. is special, even when it comes to raw sewage

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Published Nov. 11, 2009 at 1:00 a.m.

Remember that epic rainstorm in mid-October? In addition to filling the Bay Area's parched reservoirs, the storm had a fun side effect: It sent thousands of gallons of raw sewage (mostly stormwater runoff tainted with poop and piss) spewing into the bay ... That's because the heavy rainfall ...

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The best of the Bay Area's "costume rock"

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Published Oct. 28, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

While the rest of the country raids thrift store and drugstore bargain bins for sexy, dead, and dead-sexy looks every October, San Francisco is the proud home of the year-round costumer. We don't need Halloween on the calendar in order to don something truly ridiculous — by the time fall ro ...

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New kiosks at SFO first to sell carbon offsets

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Published Sept. 17, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.
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Travelers flying out of San Francisco International Airport can be the first in the nation to wipe away some of the damage their flights wreak on the planet by swiping their credit cards. On Thursday, the Bay Area's largest airport unveiled three Climate ...

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The joys of eating outdoors

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Published Aug. 30, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.
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There's just something about eating outdoors that makes everything taste extra delicious, and with Labor Day and the Bay Area's Indian summer just around the corner, we should be in for some sunny days and mild nights, perfect for alfresco dining. But eating ...

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Come to Blows

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Published Aug. 12, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Josh Healey is one of the Bay Area's, not to mention the country's, most active spoken-word poets, with loads of accolades, community work, and teaching jobs. His delivery is slow, his enunciation crisp, the lingo is kept to a minimum, but there's an energy underneath, a simmering that makes ...

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The Dodos 

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Published July 29, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

When we last heard from the Dodos, the blogosphere had fingered the band as the Bay Area's answer to Vampire Weekend and Fleet Foxes. Those who listened beyond the jaunty "Fools" heard in 2008's Visiter a left-field masterpiece that was miraculously stranger and more extroverted than any p ...

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Jenner beach killings suspect is slain

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Published July 21, 2009 at 4:19 p.m.
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Sonoma County investigators are looking into whether a burglary suspect who was living in the wild before he shot and killed a sheriff's deputy in New Mexico last week was responsible for two of the Bay Area's most mysterious unsolved killings. The ...

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