Bruce Ackley

Watch the trailer for 'It Came from Aquarius Records,' which premieres at SF Doc Fest

‘It Came From Aquarius Records‘ tells the story of San Francisco’s much-loved, much-missed Aquarius Records, which closed in 2016 after 47 years…

Bill's Indie Basement (7/19): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week: album reviews from Mick Trouble, Darren Hayman (Hefner), and Big Stick, plus a new compilation of San Francisco underground pop, Arab Strap’s debut album gets reissued and The Flaming Lips’ ’King’s Mouth’ finally hits streaming services.

Aquarius Records doc coming ft. Wayne Coyne, John Darnielle, Ty Segall & more

The film is expected to be released in summer 2020, but you can watch the first seven minutes now…

Lydia Lunch's Retrovirus playing shows; Ikue Mori is too; Nicolas Jaar releasing live Teenage Jesus LP on his label

Retrovirus, no wave legend Lydia Lunch‘s project with Weasel Walter (Flying Luttenbachers, Behold… The Arctopus), Bob Bert (Sonic Youth) and Tim Dahl (Child Abuse), have some shows coming up this month an…