Not in the mood for crowded bars and clubs, but still want to be out late? San Francisco offers a host of cafes that are open into the wee hours of the morning and offer everything from sweet concoctions and confections to art, entertainment and even a little bit of hookah.
February 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Feature, Social events, dinner, food, grille, music, reading, restaurant | 1 Comment
Kent James, who long ago abandoned the punk mohawk, as well as a previous Country-Western persona, seems comfortable in simple garage mechanic duds as the front man for a thudding, loud and deliciously authentic rock and roll band that plays music without politics.
December 29th, 2010 | Posted in Bands, Music Videos, music blogroll, music reviews | No Comments
There’s no mistaking that many of the themes in local transgender singer Shawna Virago’s CD Objectified are autobiographical. The lead lyric in three of the CD’s songs, “Objectified,” “Transsexual Dominatrix” and “Butterfly” is the word “I.”
December 29th, 2010 | Posted in Bands, music reviews, shows | 1 Comment
Connie Champagne continues to uphold the Christmas spirit as she channels legendary songstress Judy Garland in her upcoming performance, “Connie Champagne as Judy Garland” at The Rrazz Room, Dec. 20 & 21.
December 1st, 2010 | Posted in Bands, Featured Shows, music blogroll, nightclubs, performance, shows | No Comments
Gay vacations don’t always require plane fare or a long journey. They can be a mere bus, bike or car ride away, as recent events show. It just takes a little bit of initiative to party off the familiar path.
August 5th, 2010 | Posted in Feature, Featured Article, News | 1 Comment
Drag band extraordinaire Pepperspray perform one of two reunion concerts at Supperclub (and the previous night at the Eagle Tavern) in San Francisco. Here’s just a taste.
June 28th, 2010 | Posted in Bands, Featured Article, Featured Shows, Music Videos | No Comments
Russian River celebrates 30 years
of women partying in the woods
by Heather Cassell
The third weekend in May, women will descend upon the sleepy resort town of Guerneville ready to sunbath around the pool in their bikinis, cocktails and tanning lotion in hand, as they enjoy wet T-shirt contests, dating games and more for the annual [...]
May 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Feature, Featured Article | No Comments
Mixed nightclub with frequent indie band shows, gay-friendly events like the SF Bicycle Coalition’s “Love on Wheels.” 155 Fell St. 861-2011. www.rickshawstop.com
April 26th, 2010 | Posted in About Bars, Bands, Bar Description, Haight-Hayes Valley, Nightclub Description, Nightclub Feature, nightclubs | No Comments
Mixed, lesbian, queer etc. bar and nightclub with almost-nightly indie, punk and queer bands performing. 252-1330. www.theeparkside.com
April 26th, 2010 | Posted in Bar Description, Bernal Heights, Nightclub Description, SoMa | No Comments
Queer Jitterbugs help you swing, salsa & more
by Mike Sher
Would you like to swing on a star? You can do that and lots more with Queer Jitterbugs. Lessons and dancing are only part of the story.
Every Monday, you can meet Burnie Gipson, founder and leader of Queer Jitterbugs, for swing and salsa lessons and dancing. [...]
April 24th, 2010 | Posted in BARchive, shows | No Comments