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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. Contact us for a chance to be featured on the Local Bands section of Music in SF®.

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Local Artist Spotlight: KT Ramsey

How did you come up with the name of the band? When I decided to go under my own name, I didn’t want to be “KT and the So & So’s,” and at the time I was pretty dark, wearing black gowns, Stevie Nicks style, so Coven seemed to fit. My Coven. My band of…
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Q&A: lauren napier

How did you come up with the name of the band? I took a nod from e.e. cummings and put my own name in lowercase … to me, it takes the importance away from the individual and emphasizes the overarching mood and message of the music. How would you describe your sound? Poetic folk with…
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Q&A: Tano Brock

How would you describe your sound? Clean, groovy pop. When did you first become interested in playing music? I’ve apparently been interested in playing music since I was an infant. There’s an old photo of me hitting a bunch of drums when I was just a few months old. What’s the strangest or funniest thing…
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Q&A: Eeri

How did you come up with the name? That’s my name. How would you describe your sound? Dark-pop. When did you first become interested in playing music? I’ve always loved to create. What’s the strangest or funniest thing that’s ever happened to you at a show? I was once almost not let into a show…
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Q&A: Raquel Divar

How did you come up with your artist name? It’s my name minus a syllable. How would you describe your sound? Bossy lyrical hip-hop with big electronic beats. When did you first become interested in playing music? I grew up around a lot of hip-hop with an older brother who was a scratch DJ, so…
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Q&A: Bearlain

How did you come up with your artist name? It was from a song from a band called PK (now Night Riots) Berelain. It used to be the name of my second band in High School but now I took it back and changed it to Bearlain because I love bears. They’re my favorite animal.…
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Q&A: MissVicky

How did you come up with your artist name? It’s always been a nickname of mine since I was little and it just always stuck with me. So I chose to keep MissVicky as my artist name to keep that memory alive. It’s also very savvy in my opinion. How would you describe your sound?…
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Q&A: Korynn OC

How did you come up with your artist name? My family name is O’Connell, I used to go by my full name, Korynn O’Connell but thought it was too long for my artist name so I shortened my last name to OC. How would you describe your sound? I’d describe it as soulful, sultry vocals…
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Q&A: Emily Brown

How would you describe your sound? Super beautiful folk-pop When did you first become interested in playing music? I’ve been singing since I was tiny and always loved it. I started playing the piano when I was 8, but I didn’t start composing and writing songs until I was about 12. It was like I…
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Q&A: W A V Y

Why do they call you W A V Y? They call me W A V Y cuz I’m oceanic. How would you describe your sound? My sound is W A V Y B A B Y!!! When did you first become interested in playing music? Since forever ago! I started playing piano straight out the…
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