Best New Bands » The Stone Foxes http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Q&A: The Stone Foxes http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-the-stone-foxes/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-the-stone-foxes/#comments Sun, 28 Aug 2011 19:35:54 +0000 San Francisco - The Stone Foxes formed in the sleepy foothills of California’s Central Valley where members Aaron Mort, and brothers Spence Koehler (guitarist) and Shannon Koehler (drummer) grew up.  After high school, they went to college at San Francisco State University and alas they formed a cool alt-rock band. The group’s songs are full of

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-the-stone-foxes/feed/ 0 BestNewsBands.com Brings You The Sights and Sounds From San Francisco’s Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival http://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/bestnewsbandscom-brings-you-the-sights-and-sounds-from-san-franciscos-outside-lands-music-and-arts-festival/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/bestnewsbandscom-brings-you-the-sights-and-sounds-from-san-franciscos-outside-lands-music-and-arts-festival/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 22:18:04 +0000 This past weekend, I made the journey up to San Francisco from Los Angeles to the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival in Golden Gate Park. Here is my story. FRIDAY 12:35 p.m. Looking for parking in the Outer Richmond, a foggy neighborhood with limited spaces. K-Flay is on in 10 minutes. Fuck. Is that

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