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SF Local Bands

Check out some of the best music from the San Francisco and greater Bay Area music scene right here. The local band spotlight features the brightest that the San Francisco music scene has to offer from acts that are both at the garage band level all the way to those breaking into the national music scene. Come back often as Music in SF® scouts the Bay Area to find you the most promising local acts out there.

SF Local Bands

Local Artist Spotlight: Tess Posner

How would you describe your sound? Cinematic, alt-pop that weaves together piano, ethereal synths, and dynamic orchestral elements together with lush vocal harmonies that lay over a bed of deep-sounding drums and bass. When did you first become interested in playing music? As a child, 11 or 12 years old! What’s the strangest or funniest… Keep Reading

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Q&A: Last Planet

How did you come up with the name of the band? We just wrote down like 100 names – anything we could think of, and then we narrowed it down to a few and made the final decision 5 minutes before we took the stage for our first show. Albero said “it sounds like a… Keep Reading

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Q&A: Nik

How did you come up with the name of the band? My full name is a little more unique and I thought simplifying it down to my nickname made more sense. Also, I was born with my band name, so that was convenient. How would you describe your sound? It’s definitely folk-inspired, but I can’t… Keep Reading

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Local Artist Spotlight: LOUIZA

How did you come up with the name of the band?I combined my middle name: Louise and first name: Rebecca How would you describe your sound?A fusion of modern electronic music, indie, pop an underlining hint of alternative rock. I also draw inspiration from a wide range of genres, including blues, Jazz, and R&B When… Keep Reading

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Local Artist Spotlight: Namor

How did you come up with the name of the band?It is my first name backward. How would you describe your sound?Silky smooth and bright pop music with a touch of darkness within. I tend to mix a lot of genres such as Pop, Dance, Electronic, Rnb, and even Breakbeats. When did you first become… Keep Reading

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Q&A: Janice Lee

How would you describe your sound? A blend of synth-pop, disco, and dance, with a sprinkle of r&b/soul. When did you first become interested in playing music? I developed an interest when I was first exposed to my father’s Filipino bands growing up, hearing them practice in our garage every week. I attempted piano lessons… Keep Reading

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Q&A: LoloKamill

How did you come up with the name of the band?LoloKamill is a combination of my name. My nickname Lolo has stuck with me forever and comes from Lauryn, my first name. Kamill is my middle name. How would you describe your sound?I like to describe my sound as R&B with other elements from pop… Keep Reading

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Q&A: Leanne Kelly / New Spell

How did you come up with the name of the band?Music has always felt like an almost magical force in my life, each song with the power to enchant the listener. I knew I wanted a name that would capture that feeling, and at the time I was listening heavily to a friend of a… Keep Reading

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Q&A: Effie Zilch

How did you come up with the name of the band? We are both third generation bay area-ers. The rich cultural history of where we grew up has been the white-noise noise of our lives. As such, during the making of our first album, we both decided to read Talbot’s book, “Seasons of the Witch”… Keep Reading

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