sierra nevada + rws + bottom of the hill presentFRIDAY FEBRUARY 2ND—-ALVIE AND THE BREAKFAST PIGSMODERN MONSTERSSTATELINE EMPIRE—Doors 8:30pm / Show 9:00pm$13 Advance / $15 Door—BOTTOM OF THE HILL1233 Seventeenth St, SF • 21+(rsvp on facebook)ALVIE AND THE BREAKFAST PIGS(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Bursting with amplified energy and propelled by relentless momentum, Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs embody the raw essence of rock n' roll. They didn't set out to revolutionize the genre, but rather to serve the time-honored, high-octane melodies that defined generations. Their music, akin to the hearty satisfaction of burgers and fries, permeates the dive bars of San Francisco and fuels the city's insatiable appetite for rock.They are the rock band San Francisco deserves, echoing the city’s resilience and eclectic spirit.In 2015, they traded the desert heat of Phoenix for the vibrant pulse of San Francisco, lured by the legendary music scene...
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sierra nevada + rws + bottom of the hill presentFRIDAY FEBRUARY 2ND—-ALVIE AND THE BREAKFAST PIGSMODERN MONSTERSSTATELINE EMPIRE—Doors 8:30pm / Show 9:00pm$13 Advance / $15 Door—BOTTOM OF THE HILL1233 Seventeenth St, SF • 21+(rsvp on facebook)ALVIE AND THE BREAKFAST PIGS(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Bursting with amplified energy and propelled by relentless momentum, Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs embody the raw essence of rock n' roll. They didn't set out to revolutionize the genre, but rather to serve the time-honored, high-octane melodies that defined generations. Their music, akin to the hearty satisfaction of burgers and fries, permeates the dive bars of San Francisco and fuels the city's insatiable appetite for rock.They are the rock band San Francisco deserves, echoing the city’s resilience and eclectic spirit.In 2015, they traded the desert heat of Phoenix for the vibrant pulse of San Francisco, lured by the legendary music scene. Their arrival was a counterpoint to the exodus of artists fleeing the tech industry's encroachment and the soaring cost of living. Unfazed by the intimidating rents and steep prices, The Breakfast Pigs remained steadfast in their blue collar pursuit of their musical dreams.Today, The Breakfast Pigs stand proud as one of the city's last bastions of rock, a testament to their resilience and unwavering passion. Their latest album, "Loud and Fast," released on July 31st, 2020, signifies a bold, exploratory stride in their musical journey. This dynamic two-single release finds them expanding their lyrical horizons, tackling wider societal issues beyond their personal experiences. Brimming with political discord, frenetic energy, and an undercurrent of wanderlust, it's a sonic expedition into the realm of imagination and a candid exploration of the contentious history of their country's southern border.The Breakfast Pigs' signature sound has resonated across notable festivals, including South by Southwest in Austin, the Underground Music Showcase in Denver, and Balanced Breakfast in San Francisco. They've shared the limelight with esteemed acts such as The Down and Outlaws, The Dirty Few, No Small Children, Autonomics, Authority Zero, and The Yawpers.MODERN MONSTERS(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Modern Monsters is a Bay Area, California heavy rock band established in 2019. They elude a mix of greasy heavy, down-and-dirty rock with raw energy. Straying away from being buried in day-to-day mainstream music, the monsters thrive in the rock culture and maintain the power of being face melters. With drive and tenacity, this renowned and talented group enjoys the challenge of being a modern day rock band. Drummer Keenan Tuohy's thunderous performance, paired with massive temper from Brody Bass and fierce riffs by guitarists Wyatt Lennon and Rich Wells collectively and sonically match with the tortured lyrics of vocalist Josh Weaver.”STATE LINE EMPIRE(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Hailing from the San Francisco Bay Area, State Line Empire is an established independent hard rock band with a penchant for writing infectious hooks and controversial narratives. Inspired by daily events and situations around them, State Line Empire unabashedly challenges social norms and the status quo through hard hitting music. Comprising of Tony Malson (lead vocals), Thomas Cruce (guitar), Jay Michaelis (drums) as well as Scott Proctor (bass), this powerhouse quartet brings on the heat with their explosive and memorable live performances. Being avid storytellers, the band is greatly influenced by the struggles and triumphs of real life, drawing inspiration for their music from personal experiences and hardships, allowing them to evoke strong emotions in listeners.
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