Thursday, December 10, 2009

Bottom of the Hill: Album release


Nearest and Dearest; 

If you find yourself in need some of some heart-shockingly awesome entertainment on December 29th, find us at The Bottom of the Hill, performing all the cuts from our über-fresh album just for you.  

It will purely be the best $8 you've ever spent on a Tuesday night.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Last Stop: Carson

This one is not to be missed:





Saturday Afternoon, San Pedro CA

On Stop #2, we'll be playing an acoustic set for CAMS benefit in San Pedro.

Friday Night in Anaheim, CA

Stop #1 on The Better Maker Tiny Tour of Terror is at The Dollhut in Anaheim, CA on Friday December 4. All the OC peeps should come out and see many great bands for the ridiculous price of 5 bux.


Friday, November 13, 2009

The Better Maker at Kimo's with My Revolver 11/14

Tomorrow night, November 14, The Better Maker is opening for My Revolver and Dead Skies.  5 bucks at Kimo's beautiful Penthouse Lounge. Polk at Pine, SF, CA.  Slum it at the last true hustler bar left in Polk Gulch, and maybe walk away with a little something extra.  

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

2..4...1....Shows This Weekend

SATURDAY 11.7.09 at the REDHAT
1860 Monument Blvd. in CONCORD, CA
We're really happy to be playing our first show in the East Bay in over a year. We hope to see all our friends from over the bridge.


and...
Sunday 11.8.09 2545 Twenty-fourth Street with filled with song. San Francisco, CA 8pm our gift to you.



Friday, October 16, 2009

October 24 2009

Friends,
We're headed south next weekend, to sunshine and smog, and the warm embrace and stiff drinks of Long Beach's Haskell's Prospector. 10.24.09, 2400 E 7th Street, Long Beach, CA.



Hot Off the Press


The first release from The Better Maker.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

October 13, Kimo's Penthouse Lounge


Thanks to Cristina from The Heated for setting this up: we'll see you there. Six whole clams to see 3 awesome bands.

Friday, October 2, 2009

Folk4Parks: The Day Prior


One day until Folk4Parks at the Rockit Room on Geary in SF. Fight the crowds at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass by day, and catch some sweet sweet sounds at the Rockit Room Saturday night, put on by Mr. Christopher Grant Ward, the hardest working man in folk.

Presale tickets available at: http://folk4parks.org/concerts/sf/
However... the first two people to contact me via the blog, or at isabel@thebettermaker.com will get in F.R.E.E.
See you there!



Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Meet the Band


Just before Levi left San Francisco for his native Midwest, he took a few photos of us frolicking in the alley.

Photo by Levi Baer

Friday, September 11, 2009

Folk4Parks


October 3rd. Let's save some parks.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Recording: 9mos later

Beloved:

The recording is done and some exciting projects are in the works.

We're making a full-length 13 song CD for you friends, and an 11 song LP for the purists with some awesome extended cuts. This will be available before the end of summer.

Autumn brings a 12" 45rpm with xplizit cuts from the cd and Unfrozen Music featuring a new vox track and art by Scott Greenwalt(www.soylentgreenwalt.com).

This is just to let you know we're not done yet. We're booking performances send a call.

Regards,
R.M.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

For Your Benefit

2 Upcoming Shows:

3/21
The Friends of Camp Mather
1800 Chestnut
San Francisco, CA

3/22
Cellspace on behalf of Al's Comics
2050 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA

Monday, March 9, 2009

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

What Matters Most

Dear Friends:

It's you, it's you.

Monday, February 2, 2009

CONTEMPO

We're getting a new keyboard.

Formerly of The Christines