Sonny and the Sunsets release Tomorrow is Alright
01-Too-Young-To-Burn.mp3 Sonny and the Sunsets – “Too Young To Burn” With their first full length Tomorrow is Alright, Sonny and the Sunsets have created a simply wonderful West Coast pop album, led...
View ArticleThirty-Two Great San Francisco Bay Area Albums from 2009 (Part 1)
The Bay Area may not have a single unified scene, but its diverse musical communities produced a ton of acclaimed records in 2009. The following list collects thirty-two of the highlights that made...
View ArticleSonny and the Sunsets (Podcast #196)
Our first band-profiling podcast of 2010 features San Francisco’s Sonny and the Sunsets, led by longtime local musician Sonny Smith. The band’s first full length, Tomorrow is Alright, came out last...
View ArticleReminder: The Mantles, Sonny & the Sunsets with The Yummy Fur tonight
mantles-bad-design.mp3 The Mantles – “Bad Design” 01-Too-Young-To-Burn.mp3 Sonny & the Sunsets – “Too Young to Burn” Related Posts: Video Playlist: Five great clips from Sonny & The Sunsets...
View ArticleBay Area Takeover 2010 @ SxSW: Full Lineup Announced!
San Francisco’s premier indie music source The Bay Bridged is proud to announce the details for the 2010 Bay Area Takeover, our third annual free day party during the 2010 South by Southwest Music...
View ArticleNoise Pop 2010: The Mumlers, The Growlers, Sonny and the Sunsets, The...
Written by Todd Wanerman Noise Pop’s Friday night roster posed some maddeningly appealing choices. Some members of our usual research team opted to check out Atlas Sound etc. at the Great American,...
View ArticleBay Area Takeover Mix (Podcast #205)
In celebration of our third annual Bay Area Takeover party this Thursday, March 18th at Austin’s Beauty Bar, we’re dedicating this week’s podcast to music from all 15 bands that will be performing at...
View ArticleSonny Smith’s “100 Records” Project Debuts April 9th
Sonny and the Sunsets – “Too Young To Burn” When we interviewed Sonny and the Sunsets earlier this year, Sonny Smith explained repeatedly that he was a guy who had difficulty getting things done, a...
View ArticleSonny and the Sunsets sign to Fat Possum
After participating in Noise Pop, the Bay Area Takeover, the In a Cloud compilation, and spearheading the 100 Records Project, Sonny and the Sunsets (feature podcast) can add another notch of success...
View ArticleSunday: All-local garage bill of the summer, with Ty Segall, Grass Widow,...
Don’t miss the official release party for Ty Segall‘s Melted, this Sunday at Bottom of the Hill (8pm, $8/10, All Ages), featuring the ridiculously excellent supporting lineup of Grass Widow, Sonny...
View ArticleTicket Giveaway: Jenny + Johnny kick off tour in SF with Farmer Dave Scher,...
The lovechild of musicians Jenny Lewis and Jonathan Rice, dubbed Jenny and Johnny, will kick off their national tour today in Northern California. The couple’s tour begins in Santa Cruz at the Rio...
View ArticleLive This Month: October 2010 (Podcast #232)
Live This Month: October 2010 (Podcast #232) Every month, we dedicate the first week’s podcast to highlighting some of the great local and out-of-town bands performing soon in the San Francisco Bay...
View ArticleDownload: True Panther releases “Finally Champions” comp featuring new music...
The folks at True Panther have just released a remarkable compilation of new and unreleased music from Bay Area bands, with the dual purposes of celebrating the Giants’ recent World Series victory and...
View ArticleRecommended, 3/28-4/3: Hunx and his Punx, Salem/The Soft Moon, Lady Lazarus...
Every Monday, we’ll be offering you early picks for some of the week’s best concerts. Do you think we omitted something worthwhile? Let us know in the comments! Be sure to visit our Local Concert...
View ArticleHuichica Music Festival brings J Mascis, Sonny and the Sunsets and Fruit Bats...
The Gundlach Bundschu Winery in Sonoma just announced the lineup for its second annual Huichica Music Festival on Saturday, June 4th (2-11pm). The show features eight bands on two stages, including...
View ArticleSonny and the Sunsets offer new song: album and 7″ coming next week
“Mr. Lucky” – Sonny and the Sunsets by forcefieldpr Is it possible to hear a beautiful surf-inflected instrumental like “Mr. Lucky” and not get a sense of melancholy? The song is the B-side to Sonny...
View ArticleListen to Sonny and the Sunsets’ new album on AOL Music
This week over at AOL Spinner resides Sonny and the Sunsets‘ Hit After Hit, streamable in full. Today is the celebration of the album’s release, along with Sonny’s “I Wanna Do It” 7-inch on Fat...
View ArticleRecommended, 6/27-7/4: El Rio Fourth of July, Neko Case/Dodos, Ty Segall,...
Every Monday, we’ll be offering you early picks for some of the week’s best concerts. Do you think we omitted something worthwhile? Let us know in the comments! Be sure to visit our Local Concert...
View ArticleTortured Genies (members of Sonny & the Sunsets) –“Brown Leaves” / Sunsets...
Brown Leaves by Tortured Genies While SF’s Tortured Genies include Sonny & the Sunsets‘ Tahlia Harbour, Ryan Browne, and Zack Ehrlich, the psych-pop on “Brown Leaves” feels more than a bit removed...
View ArticleRecommended, 10/3-10/9: Bay Bridged Treasure Island Happy Hour, Frisco...
Every Monday, we’ll be offering you early picks for some of the week’s best concerts. Do you think we omitted something worthwhile? Let us know in the comments! Be sure to visit our Local Concert...
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