October 21st, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Featured, Upcoming Shows
Photo by Julie Schuchard Get down with Dirty Ghosts this Saturday at Slim’s as they open with Alex Totally! for Mickey Avalon. We promise they won’t disappoint as they sure got our asses shaking at Different Fur Studio’s 43rd Anniversary Show. That’s Allyson Baker singing into the mic above, and with the help of Erin [...]
August 19th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Featured, random
Flyer design by Joey Enos. Different Fur Presents… Ourself! It’s our Anniversary yo and we want to bask in all our 43-year-old glory with all y’all. So the deal is you’re cordially invited to Café Du Nord, Friday August 26th for a night of brilliant music and carousing with friends. The last show we did [...]
July 20th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
Zodiac Death Valley and Lilac are bending it up at The Independent next Thursday 07.21. Zodiac Death Valley are a self-described concoction of “cactus flower romanticism, junk rock echoing the hardened curbside soul of The Haight and Mission districts, dark sailor music extracted from the cold bawdy Barbary waterfront”. Yeah. Might be a mouthful but [...]
July 14th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
Local Punk Rock band Get Dead and Sticky Throttles will be playing at Benders Bar this Saturday, July 16th. Come watch these Mission locals get their whiskey thrash on before they head out on their transnational tour. $5 cover, doors at 8pm/ show at 10pm. You know the drill. More venue info here. Get your [...]
July 11th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in in the building
Album Art by Centel Baton Rouge based producer John Wade wants you to know what Southern hip-hop sound is about these days. Teamed up with South Carolina’s J.O. Cool, the duo mixed their debut album, First Impressions at DF studios. The 16 track album was primarily mixed by Fur engineers Nic Atamanuk and Pat Brown. [...]
July 8th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
Also-ran or phenomenon? Will Govus Since Washed Out hit the scene back in 2009 he’s dialed down the sampling and scaled up the songwriting with his new album, Within and Without. With a background in everything from jazz to instrumental hip-hop he produces a synthy soundscape that will put the dreamy buzz(or acid trip?) in [...]
July 8th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in news
Photo by Joseph Schell “Different Fur owner Patrick Brown records Lilac, yet another up-and-coming local band.” Ian S. Port SF Weekly Not to toot our own horn but looks like SF Weekly has featured your’s truly (no not these guys, although we do love them.) in their June 15th issue. SF Weekly’s writer Ian Port [...]