In 2009, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, targeted all-ages venues, including Bottom of the Hill.
īottom of the Hill is an important part of the local community. In 2003, a fire damaged the building's upper floor office, ending this practice. In the 1990s, part of the upstairs was turned into a recording studio, enabling the venue to record and live stream its shows. For monitoring, the venue provides four discrete mixes (three front, one drumfill) of Community boxes powered by Crest amps, as well as two Community VBS415 subs powered by a Crown MacroTech 5000 amp." (p. 108) Front-of-house engineers can use the venue's Yamaha PM3500 40-channel board outboard gear comprises TC Electronic M1, Yamaha Rev-500, Roland SDE-1000, dbx 266 compressor/gates, Drawmer 241 compressor/gates, Symetrix compressor and AL gates. According to Benzuly, the sound set up features "EAW ASR 695 bi-amped mains, which have recently been upgraded with 1,000-watt woofers, all powered by Crest 7001 amps. It is a small venue that allows patrons to be close to the performers, with front and side views of the artists for photography a rear view if you count the plexiglass window behind the stage. Similar venues in other cities include The Saint in Asbury Park, NJ, The Ottobar in Baltimore, MD, and the Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton, MA.īottom of the Hill offers an intimate setting with high quality acoustics in most parts of the venue. Unlike many venues, the management also holds all-ages shows and reaches out to younger artists. Josiah Johnson of The Head and the Heart on stage at The Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco, CA, August 2018 The venue contains a large antique bar, kitchen serving hot food, and patio. Bottom is described as the heart of San Francisco's indie rock scene and is among the most active venues in the city, usually holding shows seven nights a week. It has repeatedly won the Readers' Poll Best of The Bay award for Rock venue, including 10 years in a row from 2003 to 2012. Tim Benetti, Ramona Downey, Kathleen Owens, & Lynn SchwartzĪcoustic rock, alternative rock, blues, electronic, folk, garage, groove, hard rock, indie, punk, reggae, rock, surfīottom of the Hill is a concert venue located at the corner of 17th and Missouri streets in the Potrero Hill district of San Francisco, California According to Rolling Stone, the Bottom of the Hill is the best place to hear live music in San Francisco (RS 813). Potrero Hill District, San Francisco, California
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