The San Francisco Chronicle recently reported that the Department of Alcohol Beverage Control is engaging in a legal battle with some of our city’s finest all-ages music venues.
Local venues like Bottom of the Hill, Great American Music Hall, Slim’s and Café du Nord may be forced to shut down unless they can meet the ABC’s [...]

Call me a scrooge, but I generally consider Christmas parties to be an obligatory affair. Sure, it’s great to catch up with people you haven’t seen in a while, but I’m not that person who jumps with excitement when the group caroling begins. However, this year I have to give some major props to my [...]

It’s good to be back home with family this weekend – even if they do live in our nation’s capitol near a certain Mr. Bush. As I sit here sipping an afternoon beer with my brother at Solly’s (12th and U) I thought I’d also share a little bit of hardcore history with our readers, [...]