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Q&A: Marriages

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Emma Ruth Rundle and Dave Clifford answer a few questions about their latest collaboration, Marriages.


Q&A: Jonathan Hischke of Dot Hacker

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We chat with bassist, Jonathan Hischke about his latest project, Dot Hacker.


Concerts: Meshell Ndegeocello in San Francisco

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Peace beyond passion. For sure.


Concerts: Puscifer

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Maynard says: Don’t you dare have a good time at my show unless I say you can!


Interview with Retox/The Locust singer Justin Pearson

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FLABmag sits down with Retox singer, Justin Pearson. Listen after the jump.


Concert Review: Dub Trio @ Brick & Mortor, SF

Experience Dub Trio's heavy metal shreds layered with smooth reggae grooves

Dub & Metal? Yep.


Santah Just Delivered a New Video!

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Santah (not the Claus variety) drops a new vid. Check it here!


Pier 24 Debut New Artist Videos

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The ultimate in photographic viewing experience, Pier 24, launch new artist video series. Check them out here on FLABmag.


Sargent House Poised to Become the Arbiters of Instrumental Music.

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FLABmag speculates about “Instrumental music” as an artistic paradigm and the Sargent House record label as its arbiter.


Random Access: Post Show Interview with Jonathan Hischke

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Jonathan Hischke is a nice boy from Lincoln, Nebraska. He is also a fucking awesome bass player and genial interview. Listen after the jump.


Interview: The Nocturnes’ Emma Ruth Rundle deconstructs Aokigahara

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Podcast interview with singer/guitarist, Emma Ruth Rundle of The Nocturnes


Empty Space Orchestra is giving away free music!

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This is one band I wouldn’t mind throwing some Kickstarter bucks at, especially if it meant coming to Sacto to play a gig. But instead of asking you for money, they’re giving away free music. (There must be something in the water up in the Northwest…)


Movie Review: Horrible Bosses

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As summer movies go you could do worse! At least this one killed some time on a hot and dirty New York afternoon.


Film Review: Terrence Malick’s Tree of Life

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Film snob/contributing writer, Logan Green, breaks down Terrance Mallick’s summer art house film, Tree of Life.


Interview with a Post Modern Shaman: Kevin Burton

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See God’s Lake Narrows on the National Film Board of Canada’s (NFB) Interactive Website I met Kevin Burton in 2007 at the Sundance Film Festival where he was working for the festival’s Native Initiative Program which brings emerging Indigenous filmmakers together with established actors, directors and producers to workshop their scripts. At that time I [...]


Q&A with Billy Luther, the director of GRAB.

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At the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, Billy Luther made his directorial debut with Miss Navajo, an intimate look into a Navajo pageant that not only honors beauty, but the language and culture of the Navajo Nation.  Four years later he returns with Grab, a rarely documented tradition in the villages of the Laguna Pueblo tribe [...]


Interview with Tim Arnold of Good Old War

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  This summer I’m turning out to be more nostalgic and sensitive in my music obsessions. Last year I couldn’t stop listening to the brooding San Francisco Krautrock/New Wave throw back duo, Fops. And now I can’t stop listening to old bands like The Band and Crosby, Stills and Nash, which is fitting because now [...]


Old Fashioned Rock ‘n Roll: Interview with the Chicago-based Santah

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Summer is officially here and that means lots of new record releases and lots of summer tours. For me personally, it means taking evening drives along back roads listening to my new favorite band, Santah. Since downloading their latest release, White Noise Bed (No Sleep Records), I can’t stop listening to it.  I wake up [...]


20 Questions with Phanie Diaz of Girl In a Coma

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Phanie Diaz is the drummer in the Indie punk trio, Girl In a Coma. She answers our 20 Questions for Drummers Questionnaire.


Interview with Detroit Cobras’ Maribel Restrepo

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Guitarist, Maribel Restrepo, shoots the shit then gets all philosophical with FLABmag.