Local Scene
BFF.fm DJs and writers report on the Bay Area music scene, from local venues to musicians, artists, and more.
Zelma Stone Shares New Music Video, "Be Free"
By Kerri O'MalleyLA-by-way-of-SF artist Zelma Stone shared a new video for "Be Free" that features a therapeutic dance through the stages of grief. Watch the video and learn more about Zelma's EP via a West of Twin Peaks interview! Read More →
Baydream: SWISS. Shares "So Well" Video
By Kerri O'MalleyLocal artist SWISS. dropped by Baydream last week to talk about her (literally) shiny new music video for “So Well." Plus, a SWISS.-curated collection of Bay Area music! Read More →
The Reds, Pinks & Purples: Inside Glenn Donaldson's Musical Lab
By Viviana VivasRead more about SF alternative indie band The Reds, Pinks & Purples, led by Glenn Donaldson. Catch us chatting about musical inspirations, vulnerability in writing, embracing imperfections, and their new album, Unwishing Well. Read More →
See You at Oakland Weekender?
By Kerri O'MalleyBFF.fm will be hangin' at this year's Oakland Weekender! Stop by our table to say heyyyyy at this local fest featuring lots of our fave local artists. Read More →
Baydream: Kelsey Kindall Shares "Bad Idea" and Bad Ideas
By Kerri O'MalleyRecently, local artist Kelsey Kindall stopped by Baydream to debut her new single, “Bad Idea," and share stories about some really memorable bad ideas. Read More →
Yours, Teddy: A-1 and Baghead on Bday Show + STEPxSTEP
By Kerri O'MalleyHappy birthday, A-1! Ahead of their big headline b-day show at SOMArts on April 6, A-1 and Baghead dropped by Yours, Teddy to talk about their new record, mental health, collaboration, and more. Read More →
BFF.fm Listening Party Recap: Oddity Takes Us on an Oddisea
By Chloe JosephEast Bay-based Oddity and their seven-piece jazz band warmed up a chilly November night at our Listening Party. BFF.fm volunteer Chloe reflects on the musical and emotional journey of Oddity's Oddisea. Read More →
Video Premiere: Noelle & the Deserters' "Born in the Morning"
By Kerri O'MalleyWe’re stoked to premiere Noelle & the Deserters' new music video, their first from upcoming debut record High Desert Daydream, along with an incredibly insightful interview with Noelle Fiore! Read More →
Loco Tranquilo on Friendship, Optimism, and "Friendly Matter"
By Kerri O'MalleyLoco Tranquilo, aka Julian Gervasi, recently hit the BFF.fm charts with his new single, "Friendly Matter." Julian join us to talk about the new song, friendship, and Bay Area musical friends. Read More →
BFF.fm Local Top 30: Karina Gill from Cindy
By Josalyn WellsWe sat down with Karina Gill, lead singer and songwriter for Cindy, to chat about the loal scene, how her friends inspire her, how listeners' reactions surprise her, and more. Read More →