Oh cool, I love the Dolores area. I live in the Sunset.
Agreed that SF is outrageously expensive. I'm sure Taipei is more reasonable, but I also expect to make less.
I love MIJ gear and was hoping to find some in Taipei. If not, maybe a quick trip to Japan is in order. I guess I could ship from Japan to Taiwan, but not sure about import taxes
Ladies in the Hondae scene over here tend to play offsets in general. The most visible examples...
Vidulgi OoyoO (a weird spelling for "pidgeon milk" in Korean) are a pretty cool bunch. They're also Korea's representative drone/shoegazer troupe and guitarist Jihye plays Jags.
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Awkward live performance of the above tune w/Canadian belly dancer
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I can't stand 3rd Line Butterfly (3호선 버터플라이) and their long-running popularity is a mystery to me, but I love their Jazzmasters, namely lead singer Sanga's vintage Daphne Blue Jazzo with blocks and binding.