For more than three decades, Bottom of the Hill has been the kind of place where bands arrived in vans, careers were jump-started, and audiences squeezed close enough to feel the music in their chests.
Now the independent San Francisco rock club says it will close at the end of 2026, bringing an era of the city’s live music history to a close.
The 350-capacity venue in Potrero Hill announced the decision in a Facebook post on Friday, Jan. 2, saying its final night will be New Year’s Eve 2026…