Wilko Johnson, British rocker who defied cancer, dies at 75
Wilko Johnson, the guitarist with British blues-rock band Dr. Feelgood who had an unexpected career renaissance after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, has died. He was 75.
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Wilko Johnson, the guitarist with British blues-rock band Dr. Feelgood who had an unexpected career renaissance after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, has died. He was 75.
One of the seemingly endless number of offshoots from popular Australian psych band King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, swaggering psychedelic garage crew the Murlocs plays the Great American in San Francisco Sunday night.
Before the pandemic, Mike Annuzzi was a touring musician. When COVID struck, he lost 60 gigs overnight. Now, he's playing live music outdoors and bringing downtown Palo Alto restaurants back to life.
Country singer Carrie Underwood brought her "Denim & Rhinestones Tour" to the Chase Center in San Francisco Saturday night.
Beloved psychedelic indie rockers the Flaming Lips brought a long-delayed concert to the Warfield in San Francisco Friday night.
The annual Noise Pop Festival on Wednesday announced its first round of artists performing as the fest celebrates its 30th anniversary next February including Bob Mould, Yo La Tengo and much more.
Two veteran sludge/stoner-metal acts face off in the East Bay Wednesday when LA band -(16)- and local favorites HTSOB play the Ivy Room.
Singer Gal Costa, an icon in the Tropicalia and Brazilian popular music movements who enjoyed a nearly six-decade career, died on Wednesday. She was 77.
The man who gunned down John Lennon outside his New York City apartment building in 1980 told a parole board that he knew it was wrong to kill the beloved former Beatle.
"I'm going to be very open with everybody about this: I've been to four treatment centers," the 30-year-old singer, actress and entrepreneur told Rolling Stone.
Takeoff was fatally shot following a private party at a downtown Houston bowling alley.
Reunited Danish metal legends Mercyful Fate played their first Northern California concert in over two decades Sunday at the Hard Rock Sacramento in Wheatland with special guests Kreator.
Former SF residents residents Moon Duo bring their droning, synth-driven psychedelic rock to the Chapel in San Francisco's Mission District Thursday night.
New York-based heavy psych power trio King Buffalo plays songs from their latest ambitious album 'Regenerator' when it headlines the Chapel Wednesday with like-minded band Spirit Mother.
Sports apparel giant calls the rapper's recent remarks about Jewish people "unacceptable, hateful and dangerous."
Active for the better part of the past half century plus, Mexican psychedelic garage rockers Los Dug Dug's return to San Francisco to headline this special Halloween show Monday night.
A host of local metal all-stars convene in San Francisco Saturday night as Bay Area Interthrashional delivers an epic tribute set of thrash classics at this sold-out Great American Music Hall show.
Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason brings his Saucerful of Secrets band to the Fox Theater in Oakland Friday, exploring the beloved psychedelic rock group's early catalog.
Singer-songwriter John Mellencamp has been painting for as long as he's been making music.
Taylor Swift has said "Midnights" was inspired by certain key sleepless nights — something many of her fans undoubtedly experienced as the singer-songwriter dropped seven bonus tracks and a music video just hours after the album's release Friday.
Texas progressive-punk juggernaut the Mars Volta headlines two nights at the Warfield Theater starting Tuesday as part of the reunited band's first tour in a decade.
One of Brazil's greatest living singer/songwriters brings his farewell tour to the Bay Area Sunday when Milton Nascimento headlines the UC Theatre in Berkeley.
A Mission District tradition makes a major change this weekend when Noise Pop holds its 20th Street Block Party Saturday at a brand new location.
The El Rio in San Francisco's Mission District pays tribute to beloved late punk show promoter Scott Rogers with an epic afternoon show this Saturday celebrating his birthday.
An Oakland couple walked away from jobs in the tech industry to open the Bay Area's first HiFi listening bar dedicated playing full-length vinyl records -- Bar Shiru.