Sound of the City
Sounds of the City brings you short videos about what makes our hometown of San Francisco, California and the greater Bay Area such an interesting place. We’ll feature the individuals, bands, clubs, recording studios, events and other crazy stuff that will make you say, “only in San Francisco.” OK, sometimes we’ll leave the neighborhood…
View our Sounds of the City videos below to get your San Francisco fix!
Sounds of the City Videos
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WAM at the 131st Audio Engineering Society (AES) ConventionThis video is an insider tour of what it is like to attend the 131st Audio Engineering Society Convention at Javits Center in New York City. The Audio Engineering Society Convention is... |
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Master Mongolian Musicians performing at WAMIn April, San Francisco–based non-profit Women's Audio Mission (WAM), dedicated to the advancement of women in music production, recorded a trio of master Mongolian musicians for a full-length album release, with funding from the... |
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02.04.2011 Mirah & Thao at Bay Area Girls Rock Camp Art Auction02.04.11 Mirah & Thao performed an energetic set at the Humanist Hall in Oakland for the Bay Area Girls Rock Camp annual art auction fundraiser.... |
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01.23.2011 Dance Mission: TOO MUCH!Dance Mission hosted 60+ artists for 10 hours of dance, music, video and installation at this year's Too Much performance marathon, a series on provocative subjects, discussion groups, and a community dinner aimed to spark new exploration of identity and art. By... |
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01.06.2011 Faultline Studio Tour San Francisco1.6.2011 Faultline Studios Tour Women's Audio Mission members tour Faultline Studios, a full service, professional recording studio in San Francisco. Watch an analog tape demo given by Yosh! http://faultlinestudios.... |
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12.12.2010 @ 924 Gilman: Andrew Jackson Jihad, Royal Monsters, Judgement Day, Jason White, Street EatersThe all-ages venue 924 Gilman was filled with an enthusiastic crowd for a diverse bill on December 12th. Folk-punk |
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11.28.2010 Krowswork Gallery,Oakland: Anna Ash, Kacey Johansing, & Tiny RuinsMusician Anna Ash, who relocated to the Bay Area a year ago, recently threw her first local event at the intimate Krowswork gallery in Oakland. Previously immersed in Ann Arbor, Michigan's music scene, the turnout at Krowswork was a testament to her dedication to her new creative home. The small... |
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11.05.2010 129th Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention comes to SFWAM takes a whirlwind tour of the convention and runs into a bunch of friends and industry pros. A perfect introduction to the convention! Oh and we ended up on ABC 7 news too. |
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11.05.2010 Berkeley Art Museum - UC Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Robert Ashley, Lou Harrison, Roscoe Mitchell and Gregorio AllegriEvery Friday night the Berkeley Art Museum is open to the public for a series of performances showcasing the best of the Bay Area's local music scene. On Friday, November 05, 2010, the UC Berkeley Chamber Chorus, directed by... |
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10.28.2010 Experimental Music Series @ the Luggage StoreThe Luggage Store Gallery New Music Series is the longest standing experimental music series in the Bay Area, with weekly Thursday night shows since 1991. This is a video of performances on Thursday October 28, 2010 which also include explanations of the gear used in the performances. ... |
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Mongolian Folk Musicians & Throat SingerWatch a recording session of Mongolian musicians performing traditional Mongolian folk songs. Includes incredible throat singing and an introduction to the instruments used in this tradition. |
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Jackie JonesMeet Jackie Jones, a one woman band, playing the saw, a homemade guitar and the dancing cat. |
