SF Bay Weekly Picks
Mar 2 - Mar 8, 2015

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

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Tue, Mar 3 [fwaudio id=’966′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] Gavin Turek, Mexico City Blondes, and NRVS LVRS Brick & Mortar Music Hall [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-3 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-3 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Gavin Turek, Mexico City Blondes, and NRVS LVRS at Brick & Mortar Music Hall’ description=’Gavin Turek (https://www.facebook.com/gavinturekofficial) Mexico City Blondes (https://soundcloud.com/mexico-city-blondes) NRVS LVRS (https://soundcloud.com/nrvslvrs)’ locationaddress=’1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Wed, Mar 4 [fwaudio id=’970′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] Cool Ghouls, O, and Sugar Candy Mountain The Chapel [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-4 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-4 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Cool Ghouls, O, and Sugar Candy Mountain at The Chapel’ description=’Cool Ghouls (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cool-Ghouls/192360317455100) O (https://www.facebook.com/omusic) Sugar Candy Mountain (https://www.facebook.com/sugarcandymountain)’ locationaddress=’777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Thu, Mar 5 [fwaudio id=’974′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] The Hot Toddies and Annie Bacon and Her Oshen Brick & Mortar Music Hall [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-5 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-5 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’The Hot Toddies and Annie Bacon and Her Oshen at Brick & Mortar Music Hall’ description=’The Hot Toddies (https://myspace.com/thehottoddies/) Annie Bacon and Her Oshen (http://www.anniebacon.me/)’ locationaddress=’1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Thu, Mar 5 [fwaudio id=’978′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] Still Flyin’, Be Forest, and Burnt Palms Hemlock Tavern [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-5 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-5 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Still Flyin', Be Forest, and Burnt Palms at Hemlock Tavern’ description=’Still Flyin' (https://www.facebook.com/stillflyin) Be Forest (https://www.facebook.com/beforest3) Burnt Palms (https://burntpalms.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’1131 Polk St, San Francisco, CA’]
Fri, Mar 6 [fwaudio id=’982′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] FMLYBND Rickshaw Stop [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-6 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-6 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’FMLYBND at Rickshaw Stop’ description=’FMLYBND (http://twitter.com/fmlybnd)’ locationaddress=’155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Fri, Mar 6 [fwaudio id=’984′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] THE FRIGHTS, DEATH LENS, and Watergate Sandals The Crepe Place [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-6 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-6 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’THE FRIGHTS, DEATH LENS, and Watergate Sandals at The Crepe Place’ description=’THE FRIGHTS (https://www.facebook.com/frightsband) DEATH LENS (https://www.facebook.com/deathlenssgv) Watergate Sandals (http://watergatesandals.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’1134 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA’]
Sat, Mar 7 [fwaudio id=’988′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel and The Spyrals The Chapel [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-7 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-7 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel and The Spyrals at The Chapel’ description=’Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel (http://mrelevatorthebrainhotel.bandcamp.com/) The Spyrals (http://twitter.com/thespyrals)’ locationaddress=’777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Sat, Mar 7 [fwaudio id=’991′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0”] Sister Crayon Rickshaw Stop [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-3-7 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-7 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Sister Crayon at Rickshaw Stop’ description=’Sister Crayon (http://sistercrayon.com/)’ locationaddress=’155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA’]
Gavin Turek, Mexico City Blondes, and NRVS LVRS
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Tuesday, Mar 3 at Brick & Mortar Music Hall
[fwaddtocalendar size=’large’ datestart=’2015-3-3 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-3 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Gavin Turek, Mexico City Blondes, and NRVS LVRS at Brick & Mortar Music Hall’ description=’Gavin Turek (https://www.facebook.com/gavinturekofficial) Mexico City Blondes (https://soundcloud.com/mexico-city-blondes) NRVS LVRS (https://soundcloud.com/nrvslvrs)’ locationaddress=’1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA’]
1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
Gavin Turek
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/gavinturekofficial’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.gavinturek.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/gavinturek’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://gavinturek.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/gavinturek’]
Mexico City Blondes
Santa Barbara, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/mexico-city-blondes’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.mexicocityblondes.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/mexcityblondes’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/mexicocityblondes’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.youtube.com/user/mexicocityblondes/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://instagram.com/mexicocityblondes’]
NRVS LVRS
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/nrvslvrs’]
Cool Ghouls, O, and Sugar Candy Mountain
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Wednesday, Mar 4 at The Chapel
[fwaddtocalendar size=’large’ datestart=’2015-3-4 ‘ dateend=’2015-3-4 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Cool Ghouls, O, and Sugar Candy Mountain at The Chapel’ description=’Cool Ghouls (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cool-Ghouls/192360317455100) O (https://www.facebook.com/omusic) Sugar Candy Mountain (https://www.facebook.com/sugarcandymountain)’ locationaddress=’777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA’]
777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA
Cool Ghouls
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cool-Ghouls/192360317455100′] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/CoolGhouls’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://coolghouls420.bandcamp.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://coolghouls.tumblr.com’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/coolghouls’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/cool-ghouls/192360317455100′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.mediafire.com/?25tv0k2m0y00xcu’]
O
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/omusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sfcritic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/blackcobravipers-1′]
Sugar Candy Mountain
Oakland, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/sugarcandymountain’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sugarcandymountain.bandcamp.com/’]
The Hot Toddies and Annie Bacon and Her Oshen
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Thursday, Mar 5 at Brick & Mortar Music Hall
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1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
The Hot Toddies
Oakland, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/thehottoddies/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://hottoddiesmusic.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/thehottoddies’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/thehottoddies’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thehottoddies.bandcamp.com/’]
Annie Bacon and Her Oshen
San Francisco, CA (based) / Maine (home)
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.anniebacon.me/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.twitter.com/anniebacon’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/anniebaconandheroshen’]
Still Flyin’, Be Forest, and Burnt Palms
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Thursday, Mar 5 at Hemlock Tavern
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1131 Polk St, San Francisco, CA
Still Flyin’
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
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Be Forest
Pesaro, Italy
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/beforest3′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beforestofficial.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beforest.bandcamp.com/’]
Burnt Palms
Seaside, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://burntpalms.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/burntpalms’]
FMLYBND
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Friday, Mar 6 at Rickshaw Stop
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155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA
FMLYBND
Isla Vista, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/fmlybnd’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/fmlybnd’]
THE FRIGHTS, DEATH LENS, and Watergate Sandals
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Friday, Mar 6 at The Crepe Place
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1134 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
THE FRIGHTS
SAN DEIGO, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/frightsband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.postmarkrecords.com/the-frights.html’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thefrights.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/thefrights’]
DEATH LENS
La Puente / Hacienda Heights, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/deathlenssgv’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://deathlensla.bigcartel.com/’]
Watergate Sandals
Santa Cruz, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://watergatesandals.bandcamp.com/’]
Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel and The Spyrals
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Saturday, Mar 7 at The Chapel
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777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA
Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://mrelevatorthebrainhotel.bandcamp.com/’]
The Spyrals
San Francisco, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/thespyrals’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/the-spyrals/34763810277′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.thespyrals.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thespyrals.bandcamp.com/’]
Sister Crayon
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Saturday, Mar 7 at Rickshaw Stop
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155 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA
Sister Crayon
Oakland, CA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://sistercrayon.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/sistercrayon/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/sistercrayon/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/sistercrayon/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.youtube.com/sistercrayon’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/sistercrayon’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/sistercrayon’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sistercrayon.bandcamp.com/’]