Celebrating heritage is the combatant of such turbulent times — when the authorities are called on an ordinary, everyday barbecue, the community comes together. The world today, in this [...]
Joyce Manor (photo: Derek Nielsen)
Droves of eager post-emo and punk kids filed into the Phoenix Theater on a chilly May evening, where jackets quickly peeled off, giving way to [...]
Download: Mixtape: Highlights in Bay Area Latin Music (Podcast #428)
This episode first ran on KQED.org.
The Bay Area has a rich history of acclaimed musicians drawing from the many musical [...]
After taking 2017 off, the Bay's beloved Treasure Island Music Festival just announced its return for the fall of this year.
Due to development and construction surrounding the festival's namesake [...]
Looking for a great reason to take someone out to a show? If you and your date are fans of Franz Ferdinand, you should definitely enter our giveaway!
The Scottish [...]
Peter Hook and the Light (photo: Patric Carver)
Peter Hook and the Light illuminated the Warfield Saturday night with back-to-back performances of New Order and Joy Division’s twin compilations, Substance.
Usually, [...]
FRENSHIP (photo: Emily Gadd)
On May 8 FRENSHIP played at the Independent for their first-ever headlining tour.
New York artist Yoke Lore kicked off the night with his feel-good folksy music. [...]
Melvin Seals and the JGB (photo: Kate Haley)
Last Saturday night saw Melvin Seals and the JGB (short for the Jerry Garcia Band) perform at the Warfield to bring some of the finest [...]
U2 (photo: Kate Haley)
When presented with a last-minute opportunity to catch a 22-time Grammy Award winning rock and roll band, it's hard to say anything but "Hell yes!"
U2, as cheesy [...]
You'll want to be among the first to experience the brand-new Blurry Vision Fest.
Friday, May 11
Rogue Wave @ The Independent
Don't miss Oakland legends Rogue Wave performing their breakout album, [...]
Let's just get this out of the way:
PERIODS.
There have been a lot of strides made in the last few years regarding gender equality, but talking openly about menstruation is [...]
Danny Click (photo: Carolyn McCoy)
Words by Carolyn McCoy
Intimacy can be thought of as a connection between two or more people sharing an experience that brings them closer together. Music can [...]
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