For fans of The Morning Benders, it may have come as a surprise to hear that they were no longer a band. Released on March 25, lead singer, Christopher Chu, wrote a statement on their website informing everyone that instead of The Morning Benders, the band’s new name would be POP ETC. Chu explained that [...]
Alison Harris and the Barn Owls // 09.06
September 7th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
Hailing from Laguna de Santa Rosa, Americana/ Folk artist Alison Harris is joined by her Barn Owls and Chatham County Line this Weds Sept. 7th at Cafe Du Nord. She learned the fiddle at age ten, the blues piano at 10 and picked up the guitar in her early 20′s. In 2007 she was signed [...]
SF Weekly Likes Us // They Really Like Us!
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 [...]
So Many Wizards//limited edition 7-inch
June 22nd, 2011 | by lindsey | published in news
Starting off as a solo project, So Many Wizards have grown both physically and musically. Having flown relatively under the radar for the past few years, the end of the month marks an exciting and pivotal release for the dreampop band. Partnered with The Seven Inch Project, So Many Wizards will be releasing a clear [...]
SXSW
March 17th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
SXSW is finally here! For those of you taking the trek (or living vicariously through people who are) there are so many friend of Different Fur playing! Yours Truly is hosting a showcase at Malverde featuring Quadron, Millionyoung, Grillade (see poster). A bunch of bands are playing several dates during the festival, including Wallpaper, A [...]
NOISE POP 2011
February 16th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Featured, Upcoming Shows
Noise Pop Feb. 22-27 Commentary by Tatyahna Cameron One of the most exciting times of the year in San Francisco is approaching! The nineteenth annual Noise Pop festival is next week and as the rest of the city, Different Fur is anxiously anticipating the festivities. Residential heartthrobs A B & The Sea will be opening [...]
Chloe Makes Music Album Release Show
February 10th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Featured, news
Chloe Makes Music Album Release Show on Valentines Day!!! Commentary by tatyahna cameron Celebrating the recent release of her debut full length album, The Puppeteer last month Chloe Makes Music will be having an album release party at Cafe du Nord February 14th with Honeycomb and Magic Leaves. Recorded at Different Fur Studios and produced [...]
Yours Truly’s New Record Label
February 3rd, 2011 | by lindsey | published in news
Yours Truly launches label Love Letters Ink Commentary by Tatyahna Cameron. Different Fur friends, Yours Truly have decided to take the leap and branch off from their successful local based website and launch a promising new record label. Aptly named Love Letters Ink, the first release will be the Wuz Here Sessions, a collab between [...]