SF Bay Weekly Picks
Aug 24 - Aug 30, 2015

Every week we listen to over 200 bands playing in the SF Bay Area in order to compile our Weekly Picks. Stream the selected bands below.

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Mon, Aug 24 [fwaudio id=’2905′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Homeshake and Sheer Agony Rickshaw Stop [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?B=234786&U=972260&M=27601&urllink=https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/885461?_ga=1.138222903.647928413.1440354574′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-24 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-24 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Homeshake and Sheer Agony at Rickshaw Stop’ description=’Homeshake (https://www.facebook.com/homeshake) Sheer Agony (https://www.facebook.com/sheeragony)’ locationaddress=’155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Mon, Aug 24 Pugwash Elbo Room [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.elbo.com/tickets.php?source=web&id=2015-08-24′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-24 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-24 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Pugwash at Elbo Room’ description=’Pugwash (https://www.facebook.com/pugwashtheband)’ locationaddress=’ 647 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA’]
Tue, Aug 25 [fwaudio id=’2910′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Jenny Hval and Briana Marela The Chapel [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?B=234786&U=972260&M=27601&urllink=https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/853825?_ga=1.194969898.660287384.1440354567′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-25 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-25 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Jenny Hval and Briana Marela at The Chapel’ description=’Jenny Hval (https://www.facebook.com/jennyhval/) Briana Marela (http://twitter.com/brianamarela)’ locationaddress=’777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Wed, Aug 26 [fwaudio id=’2913′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Odawas, Gareth Dickson, and Emily Jane White Hemlock Tavern [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.hemlocktavern.com/calendar/gareth-dickson-scotland/’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-26 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-26 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Odawas, Gareth Dickson, and Emily Jane White at Hemlock Tavern’ description=’Odawas (https://www.facebook.com/pages/odawas/222742947316) Gareth Dickson (http://www.garethdickson.co.uk) Emily Jane White (https://www.facebook.com/pages/emily-jane-white/105613042806138/)’ locationaddress=’1131 Polk St, San Francisco, CA’]
Wed, Aug 26 [fwaudio id=’2917′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] L.A. WITCH and Night Shapes Leo’s [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-26 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-26 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’L.A. WITCH and Night Shapes at Leo’s’ description=’L.A. WITCH (http://lawitch.tumblr.com/) Night Shapes (http://completephysical.tumblr.com/)’ locationaddress=’5447 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA’]
Thu, Aug 27 [fwaudio id=’2920′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Painted Palms Rickshaw Stop [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?B=234786&U=972260&M=27601&urllink=https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/893099?_ga=1.138222903.647928413.1440354574′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-27 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-27 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Painted Palms at Rickshaw Stop’ description=’Painted Palms (http://paintedpalms.net/)’ locationaddress=’155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Fri, Aug 28 [fwaudio id=’2922′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] The Limousines and machineheart Rickshaw Stop [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’https://www.snagtickets.com/53988/THE_LIMOUSINES’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-28 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-28 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’The Limousines and machineheart at Rickshaw Stop’ description=’The Limousines (http://thelimousines.com/) machineheart (http://twitter.com/mchnheart)’ locationaddress=’155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Sat, Aug 29 [fwaudio id=’2925′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard Rickshaw Stop [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?B=234786&U=972260&M=27601&urllink=https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/874685?_ga=1.138222903.647928413.1440354574′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-29 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-29 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard at Rickshaw Stop’ description=’King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard (http://kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/)’ locationaddress=’155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Sun, Aug 30 [fwaudio id=’2927′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Bonnie and the BANG BANG Bottom of the Hill [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.bottomofthehill.com/stubmatic/event20150830.html’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-8-30 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-30 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Bonnie and the BANG BANG at Bottom of the Hill’ description=’Bonnie and the BANG BANG (https://www.facebook.com/bonniehellabangs)’ locationaddress=’1233 17th Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Homeshake and Sheer Agony
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Monday, Aug 24 at Rickshaw Stop
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155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA
Homeshake
Montreal, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/homeshake’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.homeshake.bandcamp.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sinderlyn.com/artists/homeshake/’]
Sheer Agony
Montreal, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/sheeragony’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sheeragony.bandcamp.com/’]
Pugwash
Monday, Aug 24 at Elbo Room
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 647 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA
Pugwash
Dublin, Ireland
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pugwashtheband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.pugwashtheband.com/’]
Jenny Hval and Briana Marela
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Tuesday, Aug 25 at The Chapel
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777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA
Jenny Hval
Oslo, Norway
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/jennyhval/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://jennyhval.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/jennyhval’]
Briana Marela
Seattle, WA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/brianamarela’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.brianamarela.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/brianamarelamusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://brianamarela.bandcamp.com/’]
Odawas, Gareth Dickson, and Emily Jane White
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Wednesday, Aug 26 at Hemlock Tavern
[fwaddtocalendar size=’large’ datestart=’2015-8-26 ‘ dateend=’2015-8-26 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Odawas, Gareth Dickson, and Emily Jane White at Hemlock Tavern’ description=’Odawas (https://www.facebook.com/pages/odawas/222742947316) Gareth Dickson (http://www.garethdickson.co.uk) Emily Jane White (https://www.facebook.com/pages/emily-jane-white/105613042806138/)’ locationaddress=’1131 Polk St, San Francisco, CA’][fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.hemlocktavern.com/calendar/gareth-dickson-scotland/’]
1131 Polk St, San Francisco, CA
Odawas
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/odawas/222742947316′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://michaeljtapscott.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.jagjaguwar.com/artist.php?name=odawas’]
Gareth Dickson
Glasgow, Scotland
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.garethdickson.co.uk’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/garethdicksonmusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://garethdickson.bandcamp.com/’]
Emily Jane White
Oakland, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/emily-jane-white/105613042806138/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://emilyjanewhite.com/’]
L.A. WITCH and Night Shapes
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Wednesday, Aug 26 at Leo’s
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5447 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA
L.A. WITCH
Los Angeles, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://lawitch.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/la_witch’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/lawitches’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://lawitches.bandcamp.com/’]
Night Shapes
Oakland, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://completephysical.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://nightshapes.bandcamp.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/mmkxc’]
Painted Palms
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Thursday, Aug 27 at Rickshaw Stop
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155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA
Painted Palms
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://paintedpalms.net/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://paintedpalms.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/paintedpalms’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/paintedpalms’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/painted-palms/179424755402195′]
The Limousines and machineheart
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Friday, Aug 28 at Rickshaw Stop
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155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA
The Limousines
San Francisco Bay Area, California, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://thelimousines.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/thelimousines/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/thelimousines’]
machineheart
Los Angeles, CA
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/mchnheart’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.mchnheart.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/machineheart’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/machineheart’]
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard
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Saturday, Aug 29 at Rickshaw Stop
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155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard
Melbourne, Australia
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://kinggizzard.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/kinggizzardandthelizardwizard’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/kinggizzardband’]
Bonnie and the BANG BANG
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Sunday, Aug 30 at Bottom of the Hill
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1233 17th Street, San Francisco, CA
Bonnie and the BANG BANG
Oakland, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/bonniehellabangs’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bonniehellabangs.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://bonniehellabangs.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/bonniehellabangs’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/bonniebangmusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://magnifi.fm/artists/bonnie-and-the-bang-bang’]