2.24.04
Let's Get This Party Started
Another Noise Pop is upon us. See you at the shows!

2.23.04
Happy Hour Entertainment Posted
Gary Young's Hospital, The Panty Lions, Polar Eyes, Tippy Canoe, The Bellyachers, Ted Leo Film Pre-Party, Amoeba DJs, BBQ'd Oysters, Ping Pong and more!

2.20.04
Justin Mitchell Q & A
Filmmaker Justin Mitchell (Songs For Cassavetes) will be answering questions about his new film Dirty Old Town: Ted Leo/ Pharmacists vs. Coney Island after it screens at ATA on Friday.

2.19.04
Sold Out Shows
The Stills and Sage Francis shows are now sold out. Neko Case & Friends pre-sale tickets are sold out too, but tickets will be released at the door on the day of the show.

2.17.04
Final Schedule Posted
"San Francisco's little festival that could, Noise Pop...can't. seem. To. STOP. ANNOUNCING. F*CKING. BANDS. Ahem." - Pitchfork

2.13.04
Noise Pop Headquarters Returns
NPHQ is brought to you by the fine folks of Miller High Life and takes place each and every day of the festival from 5-8 PM at Thee Parkside. The High Life will be cheap and there will be various musicians and DJs stopping by to entertain. Stop by early and often.

2.12.04
Film Festival Details
Hop on over to the films page for the 411 on the 5th annual Noise Pop Film Festival.

2.10.04
New Venues
We are pleased to be presenting shows at two brand spankin' new venues for this year's festival: The Independent and the Swedish American Hall.

2.9.04
New Batch Of Band Confirmations
Rilo Kiley, Devandra Banhart, Vue, The Minders, Coachwhips, The Court & Spark, +/-, The Scramblers, David Dondero, All Night Radio, Joanna Newsom and more.

2.8.04
Hastings/ FMC Music Law Summit
Krist Novaselic, Fat Mike, Jenny Toomey and other panelists on board for second annual meeting of the minds.

2.7.04
Billboard Coverage
"Neko Case, the Stills, the Decemberists, On The Speakers, Pedro The Lion, the Unicorns, the Wrens, British Sea Power, the Tyde, Preston School Of Industry, the Aluminum Group and Stratford 4 are among the new additions to the lineup for the 2004 Noise Pop Festival."

2.5.04
NeuMu Coverage
"Jolie Holland, whose debut, Catalpa, has already won her praise and fans all over the world, The Wrens, Kaito, The Decemberists, Willy Mason and Super Furry Animals are just some of the highlights of this year's NoisePop music festival."

2.3.04
Ted Leo Film Added
Directed by Justin Mitchell (Songs For Cassavetes), Dirty Old Town is a day in the life of Ted Leo and his band, the Pharmacists, as they descend on Coney Island.

1.29.04
New Batch Of Band Confirmations
The Unicorns, Preston School Of Industry, I Am Spoonbender, Black Cat Music, 50 Foot Wave, Film School, The Swords Project, On The Speakers, Hospital, Loqua

1.25.04
IGN.com Coverage
"The undisputed king of the underground indie rock festivals, San Francisco's very own Noise Pop, has now made several announcements regarding their massive confirmed line-up of bands who will be performing during the event's five day stretch."

1.24.04
New Batch Of Band Confirmations
Preston School Of Industry, Dead Meadow, Oranger, The Minders, The Metric, Stratford 4, Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter, Pure Joy, The Coach Whips, Rum Diary and more!

1.23.04
Volunteers Needed for Noise Pop Film Crew
Experienced videographers, PAs, and sound techs with own equipment are needed to join the Noise Pop film crew.  First meeting is February 3rd.

1.21.04
SF Station coverage
"Metalheads have Ozzfest, hippies have the Further Festival, punks have the Warped Tour, and hipsters have Noise Pop."

1.18.04
All-Festival Badges On Sale Now!
For just $125 you'll have access to all the Noise Pop you can eat for an entire week, including shows, films, educational events, parties, and a special surprise treat or two to boot!

1.17.04
Rock & Roll Report coverage
"Always guaranteed a good time, Noise Pop is an incredible feast for the eyes and ears. "

1.15.04
New Batch Of Band Confirmations
Pedro The Lion, Neko Case w/ Kelly Hogan & Carolyn Mark, The Decemberists, The Stills, British Sea Power, Call & Response, Papa M, Kaito, The Tyde, Earlimart, Aluminum Group & More!

1.14.04
Pitchfork Coverage
"Now in its 12th year, the Noise Pop festival, which takes over pretty much every independent club in San Francisco for the duration, boasts an alumni list that any festival would be proud of: Yo La Tengo, The White Stripes, The Flaming Lips, The Shins, Sleater-Kinney, Bright Eyes-- I'm sure you get the idea."

1.12.04
Seventeen Magazine Coverage
Noise Pop 2004 is featured in the travel section of the January issue! Run, don't walk, to the news stand.

1.09.04
Filter Magazine Coverage
"San Francisco's most awesomest annual music festival (incidentally, it may be the only one), Noise Pop is getting all dolled up for 2004, installment number 12 in a long line of illustrious indie extravaganzas."

12.28.03
SF Chronicle Coverage
"The beloved Noise Pop Festival celebrates its 12th anniversary Feb. 24- 29 with a newly reunited American Music Club."

12.1.03
First List Of Band Confirmations
Super Furry Animals, American Music Club, Low, Dillinger Escape Plan, Trachtenberg Family Slideshow Players, Sage Francis, Detroit Cobras, Denali, John Vanderslice & The Locust!