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Test 9/8 Number 2
September 8, 2025
The post-pandemic era for live music has seen an endless proliferation of one-off festivals trying to establish a presence in what might be its most competitive time yet. Despite this, Portola has reigned supreme among its class of newcomers, and frankly, the competition isn’t even close. Nestled in-between San Francisco's infamous piers 79 and 81, this year Portola brings the chaos to Pier 80 alongside what may be its most stacked lineup yet.
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September 8, 2025
The post-pandemic era for live music has seen an endless proliferation of one-off festivals trying to establish a presence in what might be its most competitive time yet. Despite this, Portola has reigned supreme among its class of newcomers, and frankly, the competition isn’t even close. Nestled in-between San Francisco's infamous piers 79 and 81, this year Portola brings the chaos to Pier 80 alongside what may be its most stacked lineup yet.
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In the span of a few short years, glaive has evolved from the face of an online movement into a star in his own right.
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Blending the lines between exquisitely crafted indie rock and infectious pop magic, Nilüfer Yanya is shaping up to be on every 2019 shortlist for breakout artist of the year.
LÉON - "You And I" | Live From The Rooftop
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Ahead of LÉON's 'You And I' tour presented by Ones To Watch, we had the pleasure of inviting the Swedish star to perform an acoustic rendition of "You And I."
Ultra Q's "Gool" Is a Moment of Guitar-Driven Ecstasy
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Ultra Q is one of the best guitar-driven rock bands to emerge in 2019.
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This week surely did not disappoint.
Conan Gray's "Checkmate" Hits Like an Adrenaline Shot to a Broken Heart
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"'Checkmate' is a song that spewed out of me while alone in my bedroom. It took me about four minutes, and I just ugly cried out a whole song..."
Easy Life's 'Junk Food' Is a Brilliant Showing of Their Peerless Dexterity
January 10, 2020
Balancing sun-soaked fun with a somber wit, Easy Life's latest mixtape sees them carving out their own niche.
The 15 Best Albums of 2019 (So Far)
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Don't sleep on Aries, Stella Donnelly, and more.
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All Eyes On the one and only Ones To Watch and Taylor Swift - approved Yoke Lore.
grandson Channels an Infamous Psychology Experiment for the "Stigmata" Video
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Grandson is undoubtedly an artist we need now more than ever.