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For 46 years, this soulful oddity has been San Francisco's best-kept musical secret FacebookTwitterEmail Jazz piano melodies and San Francisco street recordings bounce around the room like ping pong balls from speaker to speaker.Mariah Tiffany/ Special to SFGATE In the Audium’s pitch-dark concert space, sound is the only color. Since 1975, this theater hidden off Bush Street in Polk Gulch has quietly — and sometimes loudly — tried to redefine how San Francisco thinks about music. The humble performance space feels like a college lecture hall crossed with a mid-century modern rec room. S...

Proximity and Vulnerability Alec Soth (b. 1969) is widely recognised as a chronicler of life on the margins. His breakthrough into the industry came as a Magnum photographer with the 2004 series Sleeping by the Mississippi – a collection of images documenting various people and places across the southern state.  As he travelled, he captured the often-overlooked elements of life in the USA, recording an eclectic mix of subjects, from empty gas stations at night to abandoned flags and furniture scattered along the riverbanks. Soth’s most recent project,   I Know How Furio...