by Jessie Schiewe | Jun 3, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Cover Stories, News, SF Weekly
Two brothers’ separate paths to music stardom. SF Weekly (Cover Story) On a Sunday evening in April, MC Yogi, a 37-year-old rapper and yoga teacher, bounded across the stage of The Independent, wearing a short-brimmed fedora and his trademark rectangular...
by Jessie Schiewe | Jun 3, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Profiles, SF Weekly
SF Weekly “It’s a bit far because we’ve got to go all the way to the basement,” says Xavier Dphrepaulezz, as he heads down a carpeted flight of stairs into a downtown Oakland gallery and recording studio. As the 48-year-old, better known as the...
by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2016 | Favorites, Lifestyle, The Los Angeles Times, Weird
The Los Angeles Times Halotherapy is an alternative therapy for chronic respiratory and skin problems that is modeled after the salt caves and spas that originated more than 200 years ago. LOS ANGELES — Heidi Kling is reading in an all-white room. She’s shoeless,...
by Jessie Schiewe | Nov 27, 2015 | Arts & Culture, SF Weekly
SF Weekly Success has its caveats. Once an artist makes it big, there’s a certain visceral quality to the music that gets lost. The do-it-yourself, succeed-or-perish ethos that helped make the artist becomes irrelevant once they’re signed. The hunger...
by Jessie Schiewe | Nov 6, 2015 | Arts & Culture, SF Weekly
SF Weekly Shura is a 24-year-old experimental pop singer from Manchester who makes dance music — but hates dancing. She’s a vocalist who doesn’t like the sound of her own voice. A musician who has anxiety performing in front of others. And an artist who’s about to go...
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