'Drummer' redux: famed leather magazine gets a reboot
'Drummer' redux: famed leather magazine gets a reboot

Any man who traveled within the gay leather world of the late 1970s to '90s likely read or knew of Drummer magazine. The last issue of Drummer was published in 1999, until now. Drummer is back. In early October a new iteration of the magazine debuted.

by Race Bannon | Nov 10, 2019

Leather: Fantasy costumes as kink
Leather: Fantasy costumes as kink

Since we're approaching Halloween, when many kinksters meld the erotic with what they wear in unique and alternative ways, this holiday gives many of us the opportunity to delve deeper into donning a wider range of sexual fantasy representations.

by Race Bannon | Oct 27, 2019

Margaret Cho: Fave comic at A.C.T.'s 'Rocky Horror'-themed gala
Margaret Cho: Fave comic at A.C.T.'s 'Rocky Horror'-themed gala

Margaret Cho is a Magenta. "At least I know I have that costume somewhere, so I'll probably be Magenta." The Emmy-nominated, Grammy-nominated stand-up comic and actor will host American Conservatory Theater's fundraiser gala at The Hibernia on Nov 2.

by Jim Provenzano | Oct 23, 2019

Marc Almond: SexCells pop night at the Castro Theatre
Marc Almond: SexCells pop night at the Castro Theatre

The Castro Theatre will be hopping on October 26 with SexCells, featuring Marc Almond, TR/ST, Hercules & Love Affair (playing a DJ set) and other talents.

by Jim Gladstone | Oct 16, 2019

Scare-larious!  Terror Vault at The Mint is frightfully fun
Scare-larious! Terror Vault at The Mint is frightfully fun

As a teenager in suburban Maryland, Joshua Grannell created a makeshift horror house, enlisting his supportive family. Decades later, as Peaches Christ, the gay horror super-fan directs the second annual Into the Dark: Terror Vault at the historic Mint.

by Jim Provenzano | Oct 16, 2019

Caissie Levy: 'Frozen,' family and Feinstein's
Caissie Levy: 'Frozen,' family and Feinstein's

In the depths of the New York winter, Caissie Levy will be defrosted. Bay Area audiences can preview the thaw as Levy brings a mix of backstage stories and folk-pop arrangements of theater songs to Feinstein's at the Nikko.

by Jim Gladstone | Oct 16, 2019

Andy Mientus: Gentleman of the Canyon - Broadway star sings Joni Mitchell's classic album
Andy Mientus: Gentleman of the Canyon - Broadway star sings Joni Mitchell's classic album

Andy Mientus takes to the elegant stage of Feinstein's At the Nikko on October 12 and 13, for an evening of song devoted to the great folk rocker Joni Mitchell.

by David-Elijah Nahmod | Oct 9, 2019

Debbie Harry Faces It: Blondie singer's memoir and fan art
Debbie Harry Faces It: Blondie singer's memoir and fan art

Blondie cofounders Debbie Harry and Chris Stein were guests at the Arts & Ideas series hosted by the Jewish Community Center on October 3, to discuss Harry's memoir, 'Face It.'

by Jim Provenzano | Oct 9, 2019

Kink Etiquette: Collars, conversation and correct cordiality in kink
Kink Etiquette: Collars, conversation and correct cordiality in kink

Being polite and having good manners will get you a long way in life. The same goes for kink. All manner of sexual outlaw creature might be great erotic fantasy, but even the most full-throttle players need to abide by standards of basic human decency.

by Race Bannon | Oct 13, 2019

Michael Longoria Goes to the Movies
Michael Longoria Goes to the Movies

Michael Longoria, best known for his star turn as Frankie Valli in 'Jersey Boys' on Broadway, takes to the elegant stage of Feinstein's at the Nikko on October 16 for an evening of songs taken from the silver screen.

by David-Elijah Nahmod | Oct 2, 2019


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