Scenes from Outside Lands 2023
San Francisco’s seminal music festival once again drew massive crowds, great music and greasy food to Golden Gate Park....
MusicA collection of 117 posts
Groove Yard in Oakland: A place where vinyl has always been king
By Davy Carren That slight fizzy crackle when the stylus tilts down to engage the needle with the vinyl grooves....
Outside Lands 2022 Wraps Up on a High Note
Kim Petras brings all the sex positivity to Golden Gate Park...
The Second Day of Outside Lands 2022 Brought Bay Area Nativism
Green Day packed the GGP’s polo field...
The First Day of Outside Lands 2022 Was a Bombastic Kick-Off for the Beloved Bay Area Music Festival
Yes, reader: Outside Lands is back on its usual bullshit — and has returned to its regular August extravaganza date....
On When Mother Nature Calls at SF's Outside Lands
The level of in-your-face gentrification on display from Porta-Potties at music festivals — like OSL—is all too real...
5 Places to Learn About San Francisco’s Music Scene
Who knew the SFPL has an archive dedicated to all things punk in San Francisco...
San Francisco’s Stern Grove Festival Is Back
What the classic venue is providing in a post-pandemic world, and how to get tickets...
Whoa, This A Cappella Group Makes Perfect Windows Computer Sounds
Imagine their take on dial-up...
What I Learned Going to Burning Man With My Mom at Age 15
Sober and cynical, I realized no amount of sweaty, unsolicited free hugs would cure my teenage depression...
‘Inside Lands’ Is This Weekend. Here’s How to Celebrate From Your Bedroom.
You can still get the music, the drinks, the food, and the weed. You just need a laptop....
We Miss You, Outside Lands
A look back at years past...