San Francisco’s 17th annual Noise Pop music, art and film festival starts this week, featuring performances by emerging artists and underground legends. We preview the festival and discuss the state of independent music with a panel of industry experts.
Noise Pop and the Future of Independent Music

Guests:
Thao Nguyen, singer and songwriter for the band Thao and the Get Down Stay Down
David Katznelson, president of San Francisco-based Birdman Records
Jennifer Maerz, music editor for SF Weekly
Jordan Kurland, co-owner and producer of Noise Pop and owner of Zeitgeist Artist Management
Bob Mould, former frontman of the influential post-punk 1980s group Husker Du
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