GalleryGet To Know: Just Rese
Just Rese is a rapper coming out of Oakland. He's put out a series of singles since 2014, and he's playing at Southside Festival presented by The Bay Bridged [...]
GalleryIntroducing Francesca Simone, Beyonce’s Bay Area-born guitarist
In 2005, Carlos Santana made a 10-year-old girl cry.
Francesca Simone didn't know what was happening. She had been taken to his concert at the the HP Pavilion (now known [...]
GalleryKush Arora, aka Only Now, on metal and MUTEK
photo: Ella Rinaldo
San Francisco’s Kush Arora has made a name for himself by producing dancehall rhythms and dub beats since around 2004. Having grown up as a metalhead and [...]
GalleryTicket Giveaway: Colouring at Cafe du Nord
It's "Time" for you to score your tickets to see Colouring, who are making a stop at Cafe du Nord next week. We've got your way in, you just [...]
GalleryPlaylist: Listen to this mix of artists performing at the 2018 Southside Festival!
The 2018 Southside Festival is this weekend! Join us and Imprint.City this Saturday for a full day of amazing local music, art, and beer, with performances by Zion-I, Beejus, [...]
GalleryTreasure Island Music Festival announces 2018 lineup: Tame Impala, A$AP Rocky, Lord Huron and many more
Just a day after announcing its new location at Oakland's Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, the Treasure Island Music Festival has announced the full lineup for its 2018 festivities. Tame [...]
GalleryVideo Premiere: Dance through the Sunset with Sunset Super
Sunset Super is a new duo formed by a couple of longtime pals, Tim Tyson and Alex Swain. Swain and Tyson grew up together in Southern California and have [...]
GalleryBands In Portrait: Lalin
“I discovered that I'm not as weak as I thought I was,” says Lalin St. Juste. We’re discussing what she has learned, about herself, through making music. “Music has [...]
GalleryTalking heritage and honesty with Lyrics Born and Ruby Ibarra
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 [...]
GalleryReview: Joyce Manor at the Phoenix Theater
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 [...]
GalleryMixtape: Highlights in Bay Area Latin Music
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 [...]
GalleryTreasure Island Music Festival makes a triumphant return for 2018
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 [...]
