Noise Pop Newsletter
Noise Pop and F.A.F. presents Revolution Summer At The Roxie Film Center Aug. 31 - Sept. 06
Noise Pop and the Film Arts Foundation would like to invite you to attend The Roxie Film Center’s REVOLUTION SUMMER, taking place from August 31st through Septemb ...read more
Noise Pop New Music Podcast - August 2007 Edition
The August 2007 edition of the Noise Pop New Music Podcast is now available for download. Produced by Noise Pop and KQED Interactive, our monthly podcast features 10 tr ...read more
Grizzly Bear & Built To Spill Perform At Special Treasure Island Music Festival Night Shows
Noise Pop & Another Planet are excited to announce two special Treasure Island Music Festival night shows on Saturday, September 15th. These two exclusive events wi ...read more
Join Noise Pop and the Rebel Reading Series for No Prescription Necessary @ the Beauty Bar, SF, 8/16
Turn on, tune in and drop by the Beauty Bar on Thursday, August 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. for No Prescription Necessary, the latest incarnation of the Rebel Reading Series. Spons ...read more
Noise Pop Presents Peter Ellenby's Photography @ The Sf Bay Guardian Best Of The Bay Party 8/3/07
The SF Bay Guardian has teamed up with Noise Pop and the world-renowned de Young Museum for this year’s Best Of The Bay Party, honoring the winners of this year's Bes ...read more
Noise Pop Welcomes The 6th Annual Indie Music Video Fest to San Francisco 7/21/07
The 6th Annual INDIE MUSIC VIDEO FESTIVAL is pleased to announce this year's lineup of twenty supercalifragilistic videos! From super spandex, UFO's, roller-girls from hell ...read more
New Additions to Treasure Island
In addition to the already stellar line up for the upcoming Treasure Island Music Festival, Noise Pop and Another Planet Entertainment are thrilled to announce newly confir ...read more
Noise Pop and Another Planet Entertainment Present First Treasure Island Music Festival Sept 15-16,
Lineup: Modest Mouse and Thievery Corporation to headline. Spoon, Gotan Project, Dj Shadow & Cut Chemis ...read more
Noise Pop Presents Brooklyn Pool Party with Blonde Redhead & I'm From Barcelona 8/5/07
Held at a 50,000 foot refurbished community pool in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, The Pool Parties is an amazing FREE concert series featuring some of the best bands and DJ ...read more
Noise Pop Ticket Giveaway: Parkerpalooza IV @ 12 Galaxies, SF 6/16/07
In Celebration of another year of Parker Gibbs getting older (unlike the rest of us?), Noise Pop will be giving away tickets for Parkerzalooza IV featuring performanc ...read more
Join Noise Pop for Rock n' Read @ The Beauty Bar, SF 6/21/07
Music maniacs and lit lovers will unite and take over the Beauty Bar on Thursday, June 21 for Rock n’ Read. Sponsored by Noise Pop, this free event brings together mu ...read more
2007 Show Posters On Sale
Noise Pop 2007 featured a number of incredible original posters designed by renowned artists including one for this year’s f ...read more
Noise Pop & KQED Team Up to Podcast
The Noise Pop New Music Podcast returns with a special May 2007 episode. We’ve teamed up with San Francisco public telev ...read more
Celebrate Shavout at Dawn
Marking the third annual celebration of Shavuot, The Festival of Weeks, The Swedish American Music Hall will be hosting an all-night ...read more
Join Noise Pop For The 50th S.F. International Film Festival
From April 26 to May 10, 2007, the San Francisco International Film Festival will mark its place in history ...read more
Bright Eyes, Feist, DNTEL and more
The April '07 New Music podcast includes a song from Bright Eyes' latest album Cassadaga, a Dntel track featuring Jenny Lewis from the upcoming album Dumb Luck, ...read more
Calling all volunteers - The Green Apple Festival needs YOU!
Noise Pop is looking for volunteers for this year's Green Apple Festival, taking place at venues all over San Francisco Friday, April 20th- Sunday April 22nd. The Green Ap ...read more
Noise Pop At The De Young Museum!
As part of this year’s inaugural Green Apple Festival in San Francisco, Green Apple and No ...read more
Noise Pop Welcomes The Green Apple Festival To S.F. Earth Day Weekend
From Friday, April 20th to Sunday, April 22nd, leading concert venues across the country will unite to generate awareness of ...read more
Join Noise Pop In Support Of Net Neutrality
Noise Pop is working with the Future of Music Coalition to raise awareness of and support for an issue that becomes more and more worrisome to musicians, labels and and ...read more
Noise Pop Ruled Austin
Thanks to all our friends who joined us in Austin for our first ever Noise Pop party! It was an amazing day featuring incredible performances from Dave Smallen, Snowd ...read more
Noise Pop Nominated for a "Festie"
Noise Pop has been nominated for a Festie - a brand new awards program aimed at recognizing the best festivals of the year as well as the people who produce them. Our humbl ...read more
2007 Festival Merch On Sale!
Pop over to the Noise Pop Shop now! We have shirts, posters, beer koozies, totes and more.
...read moreNoise Pop 2007 Film Festival Awards
The 7th Noise Pop Film Festival proved to be a lucky number to introduce three, count 'em, three Noise Pop Film Festival Awards!
Major congratulations are in order ...read more
Cinemasports Winners!
The Noise Pop Film Festival joined forces with Cinemasports the iron chef of filmmaking to co-present a challenge for film teams ...read more
Noise Pop 2007 on KQED's Arts & Culture Blog
All of us here at Noise Pop are great fans of local public television and radio station KQED and it appears as if they dig us too. KQED's Arts & Culture Blog featur ...read more
Noise Pop Invades Austin, TX
Yes, our own Noise Pop Festival is barely done but already Noise Pop is preparing for our next event. Like many of you, we'r ...read more
Noise Pop Art Shows Still Open
Our festival may be over but the two great art shows that opened as part of Noise Pop 2007 are still up and we can't encourage you enough to check them both out if you have ...read more
Great comprehensive coverage on JamBase
Noise Pop turns 15 and JamBase is on the scene. Come along for daily coverage ranging from opening night with Tapes ‘n Tapes to the closing festivities with Cake at Bimb ...read more
Laugh your ass off then wind down
It's the last day of this little giant named Noise Pop, and we have a great way to sign off. In an effort to thank Noise Pop for making the hearts of San Franciscans soar f ...read more
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From the bottom of the collective hearts of everyone here at Noise Pop HQ, we want to give praise and thanks to you the fans, artists, volunteers, sponsors, and venues that ...read more
Expo Day 2
Come on down for another day of Pop n' Shop, conversations, and live music at The Swedish American Hall.
We'll be there from 1-6pm.
...read more924 Gilman Screening Re-Scheduled
The screening of 924 Gilman Street documentary has been changed to Sunday at 4pm at ATA (992 Valencia St).
See you there!
...read moreTed Leo @ The Expo
Ted Leo will play a stripped down set today (Saturday) at 4pm at The Swedish American Hall.
Even if you didn't miss him last night, don't miss this chance to see him ...read more
It's Expo Time!
Get your behinds down to the Swedish American Hall between 1-6, Saturday and Sunday for the first ever Noise Pop Expo. The inaugural Expo will feature the Art of Noise Pop ...read more
Blue Eyed Soul
Come to Sunday's screening of "Dangerous Highway" about Eddie Hinton, the late, great Muscle Shoals blue-eyed soul singer-songwriter-guitarist at 2:00 PM, Artists ...read more
Roky Rocks!
We're bursting with pride as the shepards of Roky Erickson's return to San Francisco. As a preview and primer for tonight's ...read more
OMFG! Last Night Ruled
Thanks to everyone for coming out to FREEDM Night at Mezzanine last night. It was a great party and an excellent kick-off ...read more
Badges Sold Out
Once again all of you ravenous indie rockers have gobbled up the badges to this year's festival. Enjoy!
...read moreNoise Pop Begins!
Noise Pop's 15th anniversary festival begins today with our opening night event at Mezzanine. FREEDM Night, presented by FREEDM @ Noise Pop, is an incredible evening of ...read more
Noise Pop Close Out Party Announced
In an effort to thank Noise Pop for making the hearts of San Franciscans soar for the past 15 years, The Onion is hosting a closing-night shindig for all to enjoy. Afte ...read more
Al Gore Loves Us
Ok... maybe not as the recent Oscar winner is a professed Dead Head. But his new television network, Current TV sure does. All this week they're running a segment pre ...read more
Noise Pop on Live 105!
Kevin Arnold and Jordan Kurland, the founding fathers of Noise Pop will be popping by Live 105, Sunday 2/25, from 7-10pm to spin some great music and tell everyone in radio ...read more
FREEDM Night Registrants
We got a huge response to our free opening night event, FREEDM Night, Tuesday at Mezzanine. More people signed up than we ever imagined would - which is great but also bitt ...read more
Noise Pop Coverage in the SF Bay Guardian and SF Weekly
Local free weekly and Noise Pop media partner the SF Bay Guardian focuses on Noise Pop 2007 with numerous previews and a c ...read more
Rogue Wave frontman to play special acoustic set at Noise Pop
Zach Rogue (of Rogue Wave) will peform a solo acoustic set at the Swedish American H ...read more
Celebrate Noise Pop & DIESEL-U-MUSIC 2007 with DIESEL & The FADER
Diesel and The FADER Magazine are transforming Diesel's Union Square Store space into a party for a series of special happy hour eve ...read more
Noise Pop Pre-Party at SF Paul Frank Store
Come kick off Noise Pop 2007 at the San Francisco Paul Frank Store. The kind folks at Paul Frank will be getting you ready for the f ...read more
MTVU Offers You A Chance To Interview Noise Pop 2007 Artists
Planning to attend the Noise Pop Festival? If so mtvU may give you the chance to interview some of the bands in person.
If you are a music-lover ...read more
Happy Hour Bands at Thee Parkside
What better way to start off your concert night than with pre-event drink discounts, DJs, and more bands? Come check out the free Noise Pop Happy Hour at Thee Parkside, ...read more
Band Profiles Are Up - Browse Away
Should you see Ghostland Observatory? Or, have you always been curious about Ted Leo? ...read more
Noise Pop 2007 Opening Night Details
We’ve been incredibly secretive about our opening night event but now with Noise Pop mere weeks away we’re ready to pull back the curtains. Last year, The ...read more
7x7 Magazine Features Noise Pop 2007
We're semi-famous! San Francisco culture magazine 7x7's relates the story of the Noise Pop Festival's 'coming of age' and previews this year's Noise Pop 15. Check out the ...read more
Noise Pop Presents: Sights of Sounds
For over a decade, Noise Pop has brought San Francisco some of the most original, creative music from all over the world. This year, Noise Pop will bring a differ ...read more
Noise Pop's first reading and film night announced!
"A Night Of Instant Calm" will be an evening of short films, readings and foofaraw! March 1 @ Mezzanine. Presented by Noise Pop and FREEDM in conjunction with ...read more
Cinemasports @ the Noise Pop Film Festival
Instant gratification is possible! The Noise Pop Film Festival is co-presenting music videos with Cinemasports, the iron chef of f ...read more
Noise Pop Film Festival Lineup Announced
The Noise Pop Film Festival is not only back, but rocking!
It's a banner year here for the Noise Pop Film Festival, bringing a whopping 10 events t ...read more
New Confirmations
There's been a flurry activity here at Noise Pop HQ. New confirmations include Matt & Kim, Langhorne Slim co-headlining with Trainwreck Riders, and The Comedians of Com ...read more
What is the Noise Pop Expo?
The Noise Pop Expo is a two-day mini-conference held on March 3rd and 4th, 2007 which encompasses panel discussions, ...read more
Noise Pop Lets You
Have Your Cake & Eat It Too
In addition to some specific event details, we also have more artists to add to the list of great bands performing as part of No ...read more
Noise Pop Memories Deadline Extended
Has your band performed at the Noise Pop Festival, were you ever a Noise Pop volunteer or is there a particular show ...read more
Early Bird Badge Discount Extended
This is your last chance to get a Noise Pop 2007 Festival Badge for $150 each. We're extending this special early-bird price another 24 hours, unt ...read more
Freedm Art @ Noise Pop 2007
FREEDM is giving you the chance to get your work seen at Noise Pop.
FREEDM @ Noise Pop will provide a public space for emerging artists to present their work at the ...read more
First Gallery Show Announced
Alissa Anderson has heavily documented the contemporary San Francisco music ...read more
Get Your Early Bird Noise Pop 2007 Badges
Noise Pop 2007 Festival Badges are on sale for $150 each. This is a special early-bird price, good until Jan. 15. Badge ...read more
New Confirmations
We're excited to welcome legend Roky Erickson back to San Francisco for hi ...read more
A Brief Noise Pop Film Festival Update
Submissions for the Noise Pop Film Festival are closed and we are busily reviewing the numerous entries we received. We plan to anno ...read more
Introducing Noise Pop's Non-profit Partner
Youth Movement Records (YMR) is a non-profit, youth-directed ...read more
We Want Your Noise Pop Festival Memories
Has your band performed at the Noise Pop Festival, were you ever a Noise Pop volunteer or is there a particular show ...read more
Happy New Year!!!
A note to all bands and filmmakers, the deadline for submssions for Noise Pop 2007 has past. Bands will be notified January 20th and filmmakers on January 31st.
...read moreHey Ho - Ho Let's Go!
Happy Holidays from all of us here at Noise Pop. For all of you last minute shoppers, tickets are now available for nearly all of t ...read more
Film Festival Contest Announced!
Click here to enter to have your short film screened as part of the first-ever Freedm Short Films at Noise Pop's film fest ...read more
Festival Badges On Sale Now
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Noise Pop 2007 Festival Badges are now on sale for $150 each, only here in the Noise ...read more
2007 Festival Schedule Announced!
Check out the great shows that are already confirmed for next year's Noise Pop Festival. Watch this space as many more shows will b ...read more
The Noise Pop Festival Returns February 27 to March 4, 2007
The countdown has begun. Not for New Year's Eve, the countdown to Noise Pop 2007! Starting February 27th next year, the Noise Pop Festival returns to its normal pla ...read more
