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Daniel Kessler plays the guitar.
Interpol
Rey Pila
Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014
The Fox Theater
Better than: Dancing to depressing music alone in you room.
Interpol’s debut and sophomore albums are two of the most beloved discs of the last decade. Their first,
Turn on the Bright Lights, alternates between moody, down-tempo post-punk (“NYC”) and jump-up-and-down rockers (“Obstacle 1”).
Antics is
Bright Lights' more muscular brother: the album still draws from the same dark palette, but the guitar lines are more bold. Each of these albums won a massive audience: they earned the band headlining gigs at major music festivals like Lollapalooza, and each also sold over half a million copies.
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By Dave Pehling
on Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:20 PM
Heading up the steep sidewalks of Nob Hill Friday night to see Beck play the first concert at the rechristened Masonic since undergoing a significant overhaul by new proprietors Live Nation, I wasn’t sure which rebirth intrigued me more.
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Tags: Beck, Masonic, Live Nation, SFJAZZ, Image
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By David-Elijah Nahmod
on Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 7:35 AM
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Courtesy of the SF Symphony
As we reported, The Wizard of Oz will be celebrated at Davies Symphony Hall, and it will be heard as it never has before, but it won't be the only item on the symphony calendar this fall. Here are a few of the autumn sonatas you can check out at Davies as the weather cools:
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