For years, San Francisco-based drummer Andy Pastalaniec was happy to keep time behind the scenes for several alt-rock outfits, including Seablite, Cruel Summer and Pink Films, now known as Odd Hope.

In many ways, the four-track is a cherished and storied artifact of the indie rock world. Cheap, accessible and easy to manage, the archaic piece of recording equipment offers an entry point beyond ...

Andy Pastalaniec is a San Francisco indie scene vet, having played in Pink Films, Cruel Summer, and, currently, Seablite. He’s now also making music on his own as the perfectly named Chime School, ...

Chime School is the project of Bay Area singer-songwriter Andy Pastalaniec, whose second LP The Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel is out later this summer on Slumberland Records. The album's lead single ...

FLYING SOLO Andy Pastalaniec, Chime School’s only member, will celebrate the release of the “Chime School” album in San Francisco on Nov. 12. Chime School’s eponymous debut album is a celebration of ...

"Come witness rock'n'roll history! San Francisco's very own Cool Ghouls live in concert for the first time since 2019! They're a fantastic unit for playing rock'n'roll! Not to be missed! Truly a gem!" ...