August 25th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in friends
Among all the things 14-year-old Fairfield resident Emily Qvistgaard thought she’d be doing as a teenager, battling end stage renal disease was not one of them. Neither did she think she’d get to live out her dream, of being a full-fledged singer. Having written a few songs of her own, she’d always dreamt of taking [...]
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 [...]
August 19th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Featured, in the building
Photo by Molly Decoudreaux Writing collective Culture Brats are a blog that devotes their bandwidth to musing on all things pop culture. I.E. the only things worth living for these days: Music, movies, tv, geek phenomena, oh and interviews! And this time around they’ve decided to feature one of DF’s very own, Owner/ Engineer Patrick [...]
August 18th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
Folk-rock ladies of the Bay will be taking Cafe Du Nord by crooning storm this Friday in a SF who’s-who celebration. Co-headliners Chloe Makes Music and Jules Beanzinger’s Sea of Bees will team up with local Rachel Fannan for an night of folktastic proportions. A little background on the bunch… Julia Ann Beanziger, aka Jules, [...]
August 8th, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Upcoming Shows
Unless you live under a Geico rock then chances are you’ve heard of the three day mayhem that is Outside Lands music festival. Not only is it stacked to the nines with artists, it’s also held at the gorgeous and historic Golden Gate Park. We’ve got many people on our must see lists here at [...]
July 23rd, 2011 | by lindsey | published in Featured, cool
Yourstru.ly Presents: Chromeo “J’ai Claque La Porte” from Yours Truly on Vimeo. Back in 2004, relative unknowns Chromeo recorded and released their debut album, She’s In Control. And well, you know the rest. So the boys stopped by Different Fur a bit ago and put together this little lovely for Yourstruly. Enjoy.
July 21st, 2011 | by lindsey | published in news
So imagine one has a popular, cred laden music blog. You are followed by a large but select market, have earned an ear or couple thousand through repute and clout, & are generally engrossed in the community surrounds. Surely something can be made of such a situation? Well, according to a recent Wired feature, the [...]
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 [...]