Music City Starfactory (formerly Music City San Francisco)

Music City Starfactory (formerly Music City San Francisco) is a San Francisco live music venue and multi-use creative space located at 1353 Bush St. in the Polk-Gulch neighborhood, built around live performances, rehearsal studios, artist development, and a music-themed hotel. The venue runs nightly genre-specific programming across multiple stages, including Jazz on Tuesdays, Hip-Hop/Soul/R&B on Thursdays, Eclectic Fridays, Latin Sundays, and Rock/Folk/Blues/Country on Wednesdays, alongside fully equipped rehearsal studios, private karaoke rooms, and the San Francisco Music Hall of Fame. Founded by Rudy Colombini, a native San Franciscan, with a nonprofit arm operating as Music City Artist Development, a 501(c)(3) organization supporting local arts and culture. Located in San Francisco at 1353 Bush St., open Monday through Friday 10am to 10pm and weekends 10am to 10pm. Visitors describe a welcoming atmosphere with multiple simultaneous performances across several rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and well-equipped rehearsal spaces at reasonable prices.