All-star noise-rock band Cassette Prophet headlines Make-Out Room
Cassette Prophet, the new all-star noise-rock project led by Steel Pole Bath Tub guitarist Mike Morasky, headlines this early birthday party show at the Make-Out Room Saturday.
Photographer captures "firefall" effect at Yosemite's Horsetail Fall
A photographer captured a rare uninterrupted "firefall" at Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park over the weekend.
2 hospitalized after contractor comes into contact with power line in San Jose
Two painting contractors were taken to a hospital after one of them came into contact with a high-voltage transmission line in San Jose on Friday morning, city fire officials said.
The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade is Saturday. Here's what to know.
Tens of thousands of people will descend on San Francisco this Saturday to enjoy the annual Chinese New Year Parade that kicks off early that evening.
San Francisco drug investigation nets 4 arrests, 44 pounds of narcotics seized at East Bay homes
Police in San Francisco on Friday announced a recent drug bust at multiple homes in Hayward and San Leandro that led to four suspect arrests and the seizure of a massive cache of narcotics including large volumes of meth and fentanyl.
East Bay psych-prog heavyweights play Kilowatt in San Francisco's Mission
Bay Area psych-prog band Mondo Drag headlines the Kilowatt Sunday night, sharing the stage with touring Texas group Smokey Mirror and local punk-metal favorites Glowing Brain.
King Crimson guitar mastermind Robert Fripp brings Q&A tour to Bay Area
British progressive rock guitar giant and sole constant in the legendary band King Crimson brings his current Englishmen Abroad Tour with production and business partner David Singleton to Northern California this weekend, taking questions from fans.
President Biden returned to San Francisco for the first time since APEC. Here's what to know.
President Joe Biden landed at San Francisco International Airport Wednesday for a brief visit to the Bay Area to attend several fundraising events before departing Thursday afternoon.
Former CoCo deputy negotiates plea deal on illegal weapons, falsifying police report charges
A former Contra Costa County deputy has reached a plea deal on multiple felony charges including illegal weapons possession and falsifying evidence, according to the district attorney's office.
Industrial-metal greats Ministry celebrate new album at the Warfield in San Francisco
A powerhouse bill of three influential bands takes over the Warfield Tuesday as industrial giants Ministry bring their current tour with electronic pioneers Gary Numan and Front Line Assembly to SF.
UK soul-rock singer returns to Bay Area for Oakland show
Singer for '60s UK hitmakers the Equals Derv Gordon makes a triumphant return to the Bay Area Friday, playing his band's classic tunes backed by Oakland "bubblegum punk" outfit So What.
Pro-Palestinian protesters gather in downtown San Francisco, blocking Market Street
Pro-Palestinian protesters in San Francisco once again shut down a section of Market St. Tuesday morning, blocking the intersection near Montgomery.
31st annual Noise Pop Festival takes over San Francisco
Celebrating its 31st year, the annual Noise Pop Festival kicks off Thursday with a packed schedule of local and national indie-rock acts that runs through March 3.
Explosive Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver headlines the Fillmore in San Francisco
Celebrated high-energy Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver returns to the Bay Area Saturday night, headlining San Francisco's famed Fillmore for the group's biggest local show yet.
Punk greats the Dogs play a rare San Francisco show will local favorites
Two veteran outfits with serious punk roots share the stage at the Mission District's El Rio Saturday night when the Dogs and the Lewd team up for a night of raucous rock and roll.