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Music, Ear Bud, Mar 17, 2010
A New Home for East Bay Bands

An all-ages venue in San Lorenzo hopes to fill a void. Plus, a new web site builds momentum for local indie bands through video.
- by Kathleen Richards

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Music, Ear Bud, Jun 2, 2010
Amoeba to Launch Indie iTunes

Plus Ashkenaz creates new public access show, Outside Lands lineup announced, and The List celebrates twenty years.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Uptown, 924 Gilman, Stork Club, Ashkenaz, Golden Gate Park, Shoreline Amphitheater, Great American Music Hall, Thee Parkside, Coda, The Independent, Amoeba Music, La Peña Cultural Center, Shoreline Amphitheatre, The Uptown, La Peña Cultural Center

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Music, Ear Bud, Apr 13, 2011
Art in Oakland Expands and Contracts

A new club night debuts, while arts grants are on the chopping block.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, One Night Music, Club Drama, Robyn, New Karib bean City, Burning Man, KUSF, KZSU, Club Drama, The Uptown, Starr Piwowarski, Robyn, Jean Quan

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Music, Ear Bud, Apr 14, 2010
Changes Afoot for Oakland's Cabaret Laws?

Plus Record Store Day and the opening of all-ages venue X.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Nancy Nadel, Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland, cabaret permits, Public Safety Committee, Nuisance Abatement Division, Record Store Day, Exene Cervenka, 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Amoeba, Mayhem, Ludicra, John Cobbett, Wolves in the Throne Room, Slim's, Earth, Treasure Island Music Festival, Another Planet Entertainment, Noise Pop, Green Day, Rock Band, 924 Gilman, Fox Theater, the Zeros, the Mutants, No Alternative

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Music, Ear Bud, Mar 3, 2010
Documentary Focuses on Hip-Hop Therapy

Plus navigating the music business in the Internet age, and a slew of new local releases and shows.
- by Kathleen Richards

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Music, Ear Bud, Mar 10, 2010
Express Launches Club X

Not all newspapers are dying. Plus a local medical marijuana proponent takes his cause to hip-hop.
- by Kathleen Richards

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Music, Ear Bud, Jul 7, 2010
Fillmore Jazz Festival's "Cattle Call" Raises Concerns About Musician Pay

The offer of $75 drew ire from a local promoter/booker and musicians, while others say it's just the reality of the economy.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Fillmore Jazz Festival, Steven Restivo, Steven Restivo Event Services, LLC, Union Street Festival, North Beach Festival, Stephanie Dalton, Urban Music Presents, Facebook, Adam Theis, Jazz Mafia, Kurt Ribak, Wil Blades, Thomas Reynolds, Fillmore Merchants Association, Jim Passard, The Lost Cats, Calvin Keys, SFJAZZ, Yoshi's, Anna's Jazz Island, Carnaval San Francisco, Another Planet Entertainment, Greek Theatre, Fox Theater, The Independent, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

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Music, Ear Bud, Aug 18, 2010
Former House of Shields Owner to Open Bar in Uptown

Bar Dogwood to become newest addition to Oakland nightlife scene.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Bar Dogwood, House of Shields, Alexeis Filipello, Alcoholic Beverage Control, Fox Theater, Kevin Best, B Restaurant, Era Art Bar & Lounge, Brian Kendall, Community and Economic Development Agency, Dirk Kahl, Levende East, Liege, Pécan, Ozumo, Bocanova, Matthew Fox, Historic Sweet's Ballroom, Sears, Friends of Creation Spirituality, Cosmic Mass, On Land Festival, Cafe du Nord, Swedish American Hall, Grouper, Barn Owl, The Alps, Starving Weirdos, Ryan William Lynch, Girls, Dominant Legs, Art & Soul Festival, Cake, MC Hammer, En Vogue, Rock Make Street, Frank Ogawa Plaza, Era Art Bar and Lounge, Ozumo Oakland, Picán

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Music, Ear Bud, Aug 11, 2010
FreshFest Uses Hip-Hop to Get Youth of Color in the Eco Movement

The event formerly known as Grind for the Green relocates to Oakland this year. Plus a protest to help save Jelly's from eviction.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, San Francisco Green Festival, Zakiya Harris, Grind for the Green, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, FreshFest, Get Fresh, MyGetFresh.com, Stuff White People Like, Mosswood Park, The Coup, Boots Riley, Pete Rock, Erk tha Jerk, Nu Dekades, Do D.A.T., Holly Saucy, Environmental Service Learning Initiative, Global Exchange, Mandela Marketplace, Kijiji Grows, Oakland Green Youth Arts & Media Center, Port of San Francisco, Jelly's A Dance Café, California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, Mua, The New Parish, Cali Swag District, DJ Mindmotion, Jelly's Cafe

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Music, Ear Bud, Feb 17, 2010
Honoring Sweet Jimmie

Plus a black metal doc comes to Berkeley and a bunch of new releases.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, "Sweet Jimmie" Ward, Sweet Jimmie's, The New Parish, Kimball's, Elmwood Theater, Satyricon, The Uptown, Amoeba Music, Bridge Artspace, Cafe du Nord, Noise Pop

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Music, Ear Bud, Apr 7, 2010
I Want My YouTube

New Musicians Wanted program boosts local indie musicians; Newsom wants to kill Entertainment Commission.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, YouTube, Musicians Wanted, OK Go, Mike Relm, Goh Nakamura, Gavin Newsom, Entertainment Commission, Club Oasis, The Papercuts, Sub Pop, Air Guitar Championship, Hot Lixx Hulahan

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Music, Ear Bud, May 26, 2010
Is There a Price Reduction in Ticketmaster's Future?

The San Francisco MusicTech Summit takes the pulse of the industry.
- by David Downs and Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Uptown, 924 Gilman, Stork Club, Ashkenaz, Ashkenaz Live, Larry Dekker, San Francisco Foundation, Berkeley Community Media, David Jolliffe, Baba Ken and the West African Highlife Band, Pellejo Seco, LiveNation, Ticketmaster, Noah Maffitt, San Francisco MusicTech Summit, Hotel Kabuki, Ben Folds, Tim Westergren, Pandora, UC Berkeley, Dave Wessel, Rhapsody, Tim Quirk, Andrew Dreskin, TicketFly, LimeWire, Jason Herskowitz, Michael Robertson, MP3Tunes.com, Cisco, Daniel Scheinman, Eric Garland, BigChampagne, Facebook, Kush Arora, Ubiquity, OM, Mezzanine, Blasthaus, A-Trak, Fool's Gold, Diplo, Mad Decent, Bagel Radio, Ted Leibowitz, National Association of Broadcasters, Live365, Rock Make Street, The Bay Bridged, Surya Dub, Club Six, Ninja Tune, Poirier, Silian Rail, Parks and Records, Sonny & The Sunsets, Pitchfork Music Festival, Girls, Swing Goth, DNA Lounge, Lee Presson and the Nails, Fromagique, Barry Syska, Fantasy Orchestra, US Air Guitar Regional Championship, The Fillmore, Live 105, BFD, Shoreline Amphitheater

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Music, Ear Bud, Apr 28, 2010
Joe Rut Battles Fire, Flood, and Tar Dust

After ten years and many obstacles, the Oakland songwriter finally releases his album.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Joe Rut, Great American Music Hall, Flux Summit, Pyramind Studios, 924 Gilman, Ex'pression College for Digital Arts, Afrolicious, Elbo Room, Aphrodesia, Chico Mann, DJ Sabo, DJ Similak Chyld, Fugazi, Brendan Canty, Berkeley Art Museum, Brent Green, Donna K

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Music, Ear Bud, Nov 24, 2010
KVHS Revives the Lost Art of Personality Radio

Based in Clayton Valley High School, Active Rock station KVHS trains the disc jockeys of tomorrow.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, KVHS, Clayton Valley High School, Melissa McConnell Wilson, Aaron Cordray, Sterling James, Jeff Richards, Mike Stockwell, Jason Lannum, KCBS, KOIT

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Music, Ear Bud, Feb 10, 2010
La Peña Embraces More Hip-Hop

Plus, Paramount board member goes on the defense, and bluegrass fest starts.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, La Peña Cultural Center, Susie Lundy, K-Dub, Blitz the Ambassador, Bryant Terry, Amara Tabor Smith, Lorenzo Hoopes, Clinton Killian, Paramount Theatre, 11th Annual San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival, Loudon Wainwright III, Nashville Bluegrass Band

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Music, Ear Bud, Aug 4, 2010
Legitimizing Eli's Mile High Club

Historical Oakland venue gets up to code and launches art gallery, plus the results of a musician survey on equitable pay and a local singer dies on the road.
- by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Ear Bud, Eli's Mile High Club, Stephanie Dalton, Fillmore Jazz Festival, Steven Restivo

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An all-ages venue in San Lorenzo hopes to fill a void. Plus, a new web site builds momentum for local indie bands through video.

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Plus Ashkenaz creates new public access show, Outside Lands lineup announced, and The List celebrates twenty years.

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A new club night debuts, while arts grants are on the chopping block.

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Plus Record Store Day and the opening of all-ages venue X.

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Plus navigating the music business in the Internet age, and a slew of new local releases and shows.

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Not all newspapers are dying. Plus a local medical marijuana proponent takes his cause to hip-hop.

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The offer of $75 drew ire from a local promoter/booker and musicians, while others say it's just the reality of the economy.

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Bar Dogwood to become newest addition to Oakland nightlife scene.

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The event formerly known as Grind for the Green relocates to Oakland this year. Plus a protest to help save Jelly's from eviction.

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Plus a black metal doc comes to Berkeley and a bunch of new releases.

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New Musicians Wanted program boosts local indie musicians; Newsom wants to kill Entertainment Commission.

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The San Francisco MusicTech Summit takes the pulse of the industry.

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After ten years and many obstacles, the Oakland songwriter finally releases his album.

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Based in Clayton Valley High School, Active Rock station KVHS trains the disc jockeys of tomorrow.

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Plus, Paramount board member goes on the defense, and bluegrass fest starts.

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Historical Oakland venue gets up to code and launches art gallery, plus the results of a musician survey on equitable pay and a local singer dies on the road.

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