Author Archives: Rita Anderson
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REVIEW: Alt-J takes a break from Coachella at Bill Graham Civic
Alt-J performs at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco on April 18, 2018. Jane Hu/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — Electronic soul and folk band Alt-J took a quick break from two weekends of Coachella to make its way to the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Wednesday. Drummer Thom Green,…
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REVIEW: Matt & Kim make a comeback at the Warfield
Photos: Kate Vides SAN FRANCISCO — “Kim is back! Kim is back!” Matt Johnson hollored as the singer-keyboardist and his partner, drummer Kim Schifino, returned to the road and brought their show to the Warfield Tuesday, nearly a year following Schifino’s traumatic on-stage knee injury. Matt & Kim are an…
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REVIEW: BØRNS makes a splash at the Fox
Photos: Karen Goldman OAKLAND — Fresh off dropping his sophomore album, Blue Madonna, breakthrough pop singer-songwriter BØRNS kicked off a tour at the Fox Theater Wednesday. The Michigander, whose real name is Garrett Borns, started off his set in high gear with “God Save Our Young Blood,” the first single from…