Local Scene
BFF.fm DJs and writers report on the Bay Area music scene, from local venues to musicians, artists, and more.
WOTP Interview: Sophia Yau-Weeks on Her Misty Mountain Debut
By Kerri O'Malley
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Listen in to MJ's interview with Oakland singer/songwriter Sophia Yau-Weeks about her debut LP, Misty Mountain, and what inspired her to start making music. Read More →
Steve Foxx’s Guide to the Good Life! Vol. 2
By Steve Foxx
DJ 'Wake The F Up!', Programming Committee Co-Chair
BFF.fm’s resident entertainment personality, rock’n’roll educator, and Bay Area life guru shares his guide to la dolce…something, featuring cheap eats and cheap seats. Read More →
Show Review: Lifeguard, Famous Mammals, and Sunday Mourners at Bottom of the Hill
The storied Bottom of the Hill has hosted some of the most revered bands that have colored San Francisco’s indie music scene. Their rolodex includes Pavement, Oasis, and Elliott Smith, to name a few, and as of March 20th, Lifeguard, Famous Mammals, and Su Read More →
Interview: RIP Florence on The Road to Nowhere
By B-Rated
Host, The Sunday Screeches
Listen to a live set and interview from Oakland freak folk artist Rip Florence on The Road to Nowhere. Read More →
Steve Foxx’s Guide to the Good Life! Vol. 1
By Steve Foxx
DJ 'Wake The F Up!', Programming Committee Co-Chair
You know him, you love him. Now, you get even more wisdom from Steve Foxx of Wake the F Up! with his monthly column on la dolce…something in the Bay Area. Read More →
Bandcamp Friday Picks - March 6, 2026
By B-Rated
Host, The Sunday Screeches
Support the local scene on Bandcamp Friday with picks from your favorite community radio station! Read More →
Album Review: It'll Be Gone For A Little While II by Sawyer G.
By DJ Webbles
DJ, host & curator of Hangover Sessions
The Oakland-based multimedia artist returns with a stunning odyssey that expands his experimental sound. Read More →
Save the Date: SF Bay Popfest August 20-23!
By Kerri O'Malley
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Oh em geeee have you SEEN the line-up for SF Bay Popfest, brought to you by the lovely people at Oakland Weekender, Speakeasy Studios, and Slumberland Records?!?! We're proud to support as co-presenters! Read More →
Submit Your Music to Bay Beats!
By Kerri O'Malley
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Submissions are now open for Bay Beats, SFPL's local music streaming platform! Submit your music by May 31. Read More →
Interview: Enzo Giordano on HEAT's New Single "Sweat"
By Kiley Stokes
Music Writer
I sat down with Enzo from HEAT to discuss what's new and what's ahead for the SF psych rockers. See them live TONIGHT at Otherwise Brewing in North Beach! Read More →