The Independent
clubLive music venue and club in San Francisco’s NOPA neighborhood with a capacity of about 500, hosting a wide range of concerts, DJs, comedy shows and podcasts since opening in 2004.
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JANE HANDCOCK
Jane Handcock takes the stage at The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area, weaving intimate indie-pop reflections with raw vocals in a cozy club that feels like a living room concert.
ART BRUT
ART BRUT roars through The Independent in the SF Bay Area, delivering manic Bang Bang Rock and Roll energy with a killer Greatest Hits set, blistering guitars, and raw, crowd-pushing enthusiasm.
Langhorne Slim: The Dreamin’ Kind Tour
Langhorne Slim brings The Dreamin’ Kind Tour to The Independent in San Francisco, supported by Laney Jones and the Spirits. A gritty, intimate night of twangy Americana, melodic grit, and raw storytelling that turns the room into a walking‑on‑air jam.
Skizzy Mars
Skizzy Mars storms The Independent in San Francisco with razor-sharp indie-rap swagger, neon mood and crowd-ready hooks that fuse street storytelling with glow-lit, late-night energy.
Phoneboy with Heart Attack Man
Phoneboy headlines The Independent in San Francisco's Bay Area, pairing jangly indie-emo energy with Heart Attack Man, supported by Slow Joy and PONY for a riotous night.
Chuwi
Chuwi headlines The Independent on Primavera Tour 2026, delivering bright electronic-indie energy and shimmering guitar hooks in SF Bay Area's iconic venue.
Allegra Jordyn @ The Independent
Allegra Jordyn headlines a live indie set at The Independent in San Francisco. The intimate venue delivers crisp vocals and shimmering melodies, offering a songwriter-led night with energetic yet intimate atmosphere—perfect for fans of modern indie and thoughtful lyricism.
Chris Grey
Chris Grey headlines The Independent in San Francisco on the Paradise Lost Tour, pairing soaring guitar tones with Allegra Jordyn’s luminous support for a moody, intimate indie-rock night.
Emily Nenni
Emily Nenni headlines The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area, delivering buoyant indie-pop with sunlit synths, airy harmonies, and a magnetic stage presence that lights up the night.
Cut Worms
Cut Worms bring their Transmitter Tour to The Independent with Angela Autumn, delivering moody, guitar-driven indie-pop in San Francisco's beloved intimate venue.
Asim Azhar
Claire Rosinkranz
Claire Rosinkranz performs live at The Independent in San Francisco — tickets are listed via verified providers for this singer-songwriter concert.
Jensen McRae – God Has A Hitman Tour
Jensen McRae performs her God Has A Hitman Tour at The Independent in San Francisco on May 2, 2026, with opening act Marie Dresselhuis.
Grace Ives
Grace Ives at The Independent in San Francisco delivers hazy electro-pop and glimmering synth textures, a sun-kissed, intimate night that melts into the venue's neon glow.
Powfu Presents: Lofi Library Tour
Powfu's Lofi Library Tour hits The Independent in the SF Bay Area, fusing hazy beats, crackling vinyl textures, and intimate rhymes with Jomie’s soft melodies, turning the club into a cozy late-night study session you will not want to end.
WU LYF
WU LYF storms The Independent in SF Bay Area with bruising indie-rock anthems, swirling reverb, chanted choruses and meteoric walls of guitar—an intimate, electric night that lingers long after the set.
Concrete Boys
The Independent in SF Bay Area hosts The Concrete Boys on IT'S US - VOL. 2 TOUR, delivering hard-hitting indie-electronic anthems and crowd-ready hooks at the city's beloved, gritty venue.
Sports
Sports bring jangly, melodic post punk pop to The Independent in SF Bay, with Ally Evenson opening and a sunlit, intimate club energy under warm stage lights.
Archive + JoyCut
Archive + JoyCut collide at The Independent in sfbayarea, merging haunting post-punk textures with electro-pop—an audacious USA+Canada 2026 night that crosses borders and sparks the indie heart.
Robert Lester Folsom
Robert Lester Folsom, joined by Kassi Valazza, delivers intimate, story-soaked performances at The Independent in the SF Bay Area, where hushed vocals and warm guitar blend into a living letter.
Texas is the Reason
Texas is the Reason performs an energetic rock show at The Independent in San Francisco. The set recalls 90s emo-tinged indie rock with driving guitars, melodic hooks, and a devoted crowd.
Junior Varsity
Experience Junior Varsity live at The Independent in San Francisco. An energetic indie rock band delivering tight guitar riffs, catchy melodies, and a high-energy set in the intimate, brick-walled venue.
Yumi Zouma
Yumi Zouma headlines a dreamy indie-pop night at The Independent in the SF Bay Area, joined by Ducks Ltd., weaving glow-eyed guitars and airy harmonies into a sunlit, intimate evening that lingers after the final chord.
BRONCHO
BRONCHO storms The Independent in the SF Bay Area for A Decade of Double Vanty, a high-voltage garage-pop night with snappy hooks, jangly guitars, and a mischievous, foot-tapping energy.
Red Rum Club with The Moondrops
Red Rum Club headlines The Independent in the Bay Area, joined by The Moondrops for a sunlit indie‑pop romp—bright brass, punchy riffs, and crowd-chantable choruses that lift the night into orbit.
Electric Feels
Electric Feels at The Independent fuses indie rock with electronic dance energy for a high-voltage, cross-genre night in San Francisco’s famed venue that keeps the crowd buzzing from start to afterparty.
Rose Gray
Rose Gray shines at The Independent in the SF Bay Area, blending soulful pop with intimate storytelling, shimmering vocals, and an indie warmth that makes every chorus feel like a private encore.
Old Mervs
Old Mervs steam into The Independent in the SF Bay Area with crunchy indie rock, moody hooks, and a DIY show feel that makes the tiny room buzz with late‑night energy.
Ray Bull
Ray Bull headlines The Independent on the Please Stop Laughing Tour, pairing with Babehoven for a breezy, melodic indie-rock night in San Francisco’s intimate, artfully lit venue.
Jaboukie Young-White
Jaboukie Young-White brings high-energy, socially charged stand-up to The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area, blending sharp cultural commentary with bold, irreverent humor.
bixby
bixby ignites the night with moody indie-pop at The Independent in the SF Bay Area, where intimate stage lights glow off red brick walls and the crowd rides a shimmering blend of hook-filled melodies and pulsing energy.
Agent Orange
Agent Orange storms The Independent in the SF Bay Area with blistering punk riffs, while The Drowns ignite the room with thunderous basslines and neon-lit stage energy, turning the night into a raw, rebellious trip.
Searows
Searows scorch The Independent in San Francisco Bay Area on their US Tour '26, delivering moody, driving indie-rock with Mori riding the edge for a thrilling, atmospheric night.
Mr Tout Le Monde
French indie act Mr Tout Le Monde headlines The Independent in San Francisco with the Mirage album tour, delivering a high-energy night of catchy melodies inside the intimate venue.
Elujay
Elujay headlines Total Accord Fest 2026 at The Independent in San Francisco, delivering a contemporary hip-hop and R&B show. The festival-lineup features Lovey and SundaY, bringing soulful grooves and punchy beats to an intimate SF venue.
Em Beihold
Em Beihold headlines The Independent in the SF Bay Area, delivering Tales of a Failed Shapeshifter Tour with Janani K. Jha, blending bright pop hooks with intimate storytelling and a buzzing crowd.
Choker
Choker blasts The Independent in San Francisco Bay Area with razor-sharp, fuzz-drenched indie rock, punchy hooks, and a kinetic, memorable live energy that lingers long after the last chord.
Mamas Gun
Mamas Gun brings lush, groove-driven soul to The Independent, San Francisco, where velvet vocals, brass warmth, and swaggering funk ride a candlelit evening into mythic pop territory.
Out & Loud
Kick off Pride at The Independent in San Francisco with Out & Loud. 8 PM show featuring The Fell Swoop, Thrown-Out Bones, Gloomy June, and The Furious Tits, blending indie vibes with punk energy in a lively fundraiser benefiting LGBTQ+ causes.
The Lagoons
The Lagoons conjure sun-kissed indie-pop at The Independent in the SF Bay Area, where jangly guitars sparkle over lush harmonies and warm lights, delivering a breezy, intimate night.
Bay Pride Amplified!
Bay Pride Amplified at The Independent SF showcases Evann McIntosh, Hugo de la Lune, Mommy Mommy, and Love Spiral in a Pride-themed indie night. Presented by Outside Lands x Dolores’, it’s a high-energy, danceable evening in a storied San Francisco venue.
High Fade
High Fade storms The Independent in San Francisco on the Twice as Nice Tour, delivering sunlit synth-pop fused with indie hooks, neon-lit grooves, and a crowd buzzing beneath the venue’s brick-wall charm.
Young Franco
Electronic music producer Young Franco performs at The Independent in San Francisco in a live evening show. Expect a high-energy electronic set with a club vibe inside the intimate venue, featuring in-the-round staging that brings the crowd close to the action.
Los Tranquilos
Indie night with Los Tranquilos at The Independent in San Francisco, joined by Los So-Lows and Sweet Lew. Expect guitar-driven melodies, catchy hooks, and an intimate club atmosphere that showcases SF's vibrant indie scene.
Chinese American Bear
Chinese American Bear headlines The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area with a punchy indie-electronic set, gritty guitars, and sun-kissed vibes in a tight, electric club‑scene moment.
Riff Wood
On July 23, 2026 at 8 PM, Riff Wood headlines The Independent in San Francisco with The Cherry Bombs backing, delivering an electrifying night of riffs and punchy melodies.
Diggy Graves
Dive into an electric Bay Area night as Diggy Graves headlines The Independent for the No Vacancy Tour, with Resentvul and Ryan Oakes fueling a raw, indie-tinged festival vibe under the venue's brick-and-stone glow.
Greg Mendez
Greg Mendez headlines The Independent in SF Bay Area, firing rapid-fire wit with Maria BC joining for a night of dry, alt-comic storytelling and improv sparks that light up a corner of the intimate venue.
Angine de Poitrine
French-language theatre piece Angine de Poitrine at The Independent in San Francisco. An intimate, artsy stage performance blending storytelling and sound, set in the venue’s moody, cabaret-like atmosphere.
Wax + DJ Hoppa
Headlining night at The Independent in San Francisco as Wax teams up with DJ Hoppa for a high-energy hip-hop/DJ session, with Intuition on the lineup. Expect pounding bass, slick mixes, and a club-night atmosphere in a classic venue.