Though he's known for fronting the original lineup of Saosin, going full force with his current band, Circa Survive, and acting as a member of supergroup side project the Sound of Animals Fighting, Anthony Green left the clever band names at home last night as he hit San Francisco's Bottom of the Hill venue and strummed through cuts off his first solo album,

Though Seattle's own Death Cab for Cutie sport quite a prolific catalogue, the indie rock stalwarts opted out of their obscure college rock tunes last night (April 23) and strolled through a bevy of contemporary singles -- reflecting the band's zenith in popularity -- to a sold out crowd at San Francisco’s most legendary venue, the Fillmore.

With a handful of well known favorites such as the spacey apocalyptic ode "Citizens of Tomorrow," and the set closing self-proclamation "Cheer It On," Canuck post-punkers Tokyo Police Club kept the crowd at San Francisco's Independent in place last night (March 24), blasting through much of their old material, while unveiling a plethora of new tunes with a sharp, no-frills precision.