Local Scene
BFF.fm DJs and writers report on the Bay Area music scene, from local venues to musicians, artists, and more.
BFF.fm Local Top 30: Karina Gill from Cindy
By Josalyn Wells
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
We 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 →
BFF.fm Local Top 30: Whitney’s Playland
By Nupoora Niphadkar
Marketing Committee, Artist research, Local artist outreach volunteer
Join us for a chat with one of BFF.fm's fave local artists of 2023: Inna Showalter and George Tarlson, the dynamic duo behind Whitney’s Playland. Read More →
Grooblen Shares New Song, "Reversed Sky"
By Josalyn Wells
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Dive into the earthly yet alien sound of Grooblen's new song "Reversed Sky". The song features galactic sounds while also sharing themes of oceanic life and everything in between. Read More →
Listen to BFF.fm x arabbitshole Local Faves Playlist!
By Kerri O'Malley
Board Vice Chair, Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
We just published an amazing, kinda chaotic, really eclectic, definitely EPIC mix of our current fave Bay Area artists in collaboration with fellow music appreciator and luminary arabbitshole! Listen here. Read More →
The ☂️'s Join audiosyncrasies for an Impromptu Interview
By swirving
lvl 1 radio newbie
Local sweethearts The Umbrellas have been dominating the BFF.fm Weekly Charts and recently joined DJ Swirving of audiosyncrasies to chat about AM/PM hot dogs, Discovery Bay, Michael Bay, cover bands, an alternate album title, and the Richmond district. Read More →
BFF.fm Local Top 30: Grooblen aka Ellie Stokes
By Josalyn Wells
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Join us for a chat with one of BFF.fm’s fave local artists of 2023: Ellie Stokes, aka Grooblen! Dig into her inspirations, plans for the future, and recent release, A Wormhole is a Freeway to the Stars. Read More →
BFF.fm Local Top 30: Anna Hillburg Talks About 'Tired Girls'
By Josalyn Wells
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Sit down with one of our fave local artists of 2023, Anna Hillburg! Anna recently visited the BFF.fm studios to talk about her new album, Tired Girls. Read More →
Mild Universe Release New Song, “Connected Endlessly”
By Kerri O'Malley
Board Vice Chair, Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
Local indie-psych lovelies Mild Universe just dropped a funky new song, “Connected Endlessly,” the first from their upcoming album, Everything Must Change. Hear it here! Read More →
Creativity, Music, and Astrology with Geographer’s Mike Deni
By Vivi
DJ for Amor Mio & Member of Marketing Committee
Sit down with BFF and Geographer as we talk all things Music, Creativity and of course Astrology! Read all about how Mike Deni's history with the Bay continues to influence his work. Read More →
Bay Beats Launch Party: A New Way to Support Local Music
By Josalyn Wells
Marketing Committee Co-Chair, DJ
On October 28, the San Francisco Public Library launched Bay Beats with a party featuring live music from local bands, food trucks, and Halloween costumes! Read More →