San Francisco Voice

Growing up is all about taking what you learn from one part of your life and using to better understand yourself so that you stop making mistakes in other areas of your life.  You learn tough lessons from your experiences and you do better the next time and that’s how you become the adult that you are.  San Fran Voice thinks that there are tons of different things to do in this city that all teach you something about the world in general and yourself individually.  And what you learn in this city can be applied to your love life …read more

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The Village People singing about San Francisco.  Does it get any more gay than this?

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There are lineups all over the place for Coachella so you don’t need me to tell you who is playing at that Southern California music festival that’s drawing in the crowds this weekend.  But what you might not know or be able to find so easily online is that there are several San Francisco Bay Area bands that are representing us down there.  Yep, in a lineup filled with acts from more countries than I care to recount, the Bay Area has more than one voice.
Here’s a brief look at them:

DJ Shadow – Bringing the DJ arts to another level.
Kid …read more

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San Francisco has a thriving arts scene and a number of different schools which teach animation, a type of film art which has changed dramatically over the years with the new technology now available.  This video clip is an animated film which goes back to the old days, since it was filmed in 1977 for display at SF MoMA.  Interesting art clip.

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If asked to name the main street in San Francisco, a number of people would offer the automatic reply that it’s Market Street.  This isn’t entirely true but that’s only because San Francisco is a city filled with such distinct neighborhoods that there are multiple “main streets” in different sections of town.  Insofar as there can be a street that everyone kind of ends up at on a regular basis, Market Street is that street.
That Market is a main street is due in large part to the fact that it is the hub of much of the city’s transportation.  The …read more

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You know when you go to the bar and you can’t take your eyes off that guy who absolutely can’t dance but is going at it anyway?  And you really give him a lot of credit for just getting in there and doing it with zero self-conscious because he’s really having fun?  Turn it into a group activity for a really unique, fun New Years celebration and you’ve got today’s YouTube pick

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Live music is happening all throughout San Francisco every night of the week.  Get more info on San Francisco bands and live music venues as it’s updated on San Fran Voice and check back each Monday to see what shows are going on that SFV thinks you should know about.
Note:  Coachella is happening down in Southern California at the end of the week so there are some bands that are playing there that are filtering up here for shows early this week and next.  (Some of the ones on this list that fall into that category are Blonde Redhead, Placebo, The Decemberists, …read more

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On-the-street interviews about the history and present life of the GLBT community in San Francisco.  Professional travel-based video which offers superficial, not entirely accurate, but none-the-less intriguing information about gay San Francisco.

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San Fran Voice is here to give you the psychic help that you need to get through the week.  We’ll give you the scoop on Sunday so that you know if it’s time to get on your San Francisco dancing shoes or time to curl up in your bed and read the Craiglist rants and raves for amusement.  Since it’s Earth Day, you even get some environmental information with your weekly horoscope dose.
Pisces (February 20 – March 20):  You want enough solitude to be able to daydream without distractions but need enough socializing to keep yourself infused with new information …read more

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Today’s video clip is for those people who love experimental art.  It’s a long and quiet clip so if this isn’t your thing, you might want to check out the other SF video clips instead, but for those who like exploring the concept of geographic based art in SF, this clip is perfect.

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