- Papercuts
This week's podcast profiles Papercuts, the indie rock-pop band led by San Franciscan Jason Quever.
- Grand Lake
Listen to an interview with Grand Lake, an Oakland quartet whose debut Nevermint that's been generating much buzz.
- Odawas
Listen to a conversation with Michael Tapscott and Isaac Edwards of the Odawas, a duo that fuses ambient synth tones and singer-songwriter rock.
- Cryptacize
This week's podcast features Cryptacize, an Oakland quartet of eclectic pop wizards who recently released their excellent sophomore album, Mythomania.
- Garrett Pierce
This week's podcast features Garrett Pierce, a singer-songwriter whose new album, All Masks, was just released on Crossbill Records.
- From Monument to Masses
This week, The Bay Bridged visits with From Monument to Masses, a San Francisco/New York based trio writing forward thinking instrumental rock music with elements of electronica, hip-hop and prog-metal.
- Jocelyn Kane
This week, The Bay Bridged features an interview with Jocelyn Kane, the Deputy Director of the San Francisco Entertainment Commission.
- Dizzy Balloon
This week's podcast features rock-pop quintet Dizzy Balloon, a group who established a name for themselves at a quick pace when their three song demo began receiving substantial radio airplay a few years ago.
- Sholi
This week, we are proud to feature Sholi, an art-rock trio who have been one of our favorite bands since we first heard them around the inception of The Bay Bridged.
- Leopold and his Fiction
This week's featured band is San Francisco's Leopold and his Fiction, a trio that turns pieces of garage rock, folk, psych and Americana into a remarkably cohesive and engaging mix called "vintage rock."
- The Matinees
The Bay Bridged showcases San Francisco duo The Matinees, whose second CD, Make The Leap, comes out later this month.
- Goh Nakamura
This week, The Bay Bridged spotlights Goh Nakamura, a San Francisco singer-songwriter.
- Michael Zapruder
The Bay Bridged spotlights Michael Zapruder, an incredibly talented San Francisco singer-songwriter whose album, Dragon Chinese Cocktail Horoscope, was released in late October 2008.
- The Heavenly States
This week The Bay Bridged spotlights The Heavenly States, a four piece rock group out of the East Bay who released their latest full length Delayer earlier this year.
- French Miami
This week, The Bay Bridged spotlights French Miami, a San Francisco band whose synth-rock sound is as immediately gripping as it is difficult to pigeonhole.
- Music for Animals
The Bay Bridged interviews Music for Animals, a San Francisco quartet mixing a fondness for classic rock-pop hooks with a stripped-down modern aesthetic.
- maus haus
This week's podcast features San Francisco experimental pop sextet maus haus, a band that ranks as one of the most promising young groups in Bay Area indie music.
- Loquat
This week, Christian and Ben spotlight San Francisco's Loquat, a quintet that creates catchy, melodic indie pop with a mix of electronic and traditional rock sounds. This episode features an interview with the band and 4 songs off of their brand new full length album, Songs of the Sea.
- Bart Davenport
This week, Ben and Christian interview Bart Davenport, a Berkeley native whose lengthy music career has spanned RB, garage rock, and electronic pop with The Loved Ones, The Kinetics, Persephone's Bees and Honeycut.
- Judgement Day
Ben and Christian interview Anton and Lewis Patzner of Judgement Day, a violin-cello-drums trio from Oakland that plays instrumental rock that is as intense as it is unconventional.
- Two Sheds
Christian Cunningham and Ben Van Houten interview Sacramento/San Francisco based folk-rock quartet, Two Sheds. This episode includes songs from the band's recent self-titled EP and their debut album, Strange Ammunition.
- Built for the Sea
Christian Cunningham and Ben Van Houten profile San Francisco atmospheric rock group Built for the Sea.
- Geographer
The Bay Bridged is a podcast dedicated to the San Francisco Bay Area sound. This episode, the first to appear on KQED, includes an interview with Mike Deni and Nathan Blaz of the San Francisco indie rock band, Geographer, along with four tracks from Innocent Ghosts, the group's highly anticipated debut album. Deni and Blaz discuss the group's origins and how electronic music has influenced their sound, among other topics.
