Wu-Tang Clan's GZA performs classic solo album at Yoshi's
Legendary Wu-Tang Clan MC the GZA brings his current tour performing his landmark solo debut 'Liquid Swords' to Yoshi's Sunday night.
BottleRock announces Lizzo, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone as 2023 headliners
BottleRock Napa Valley organizers on Monday announced the line-up for the 2023 edition of the Wine Country music festival with headliners Lizzo, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Post Malone.
Local all-star soul revue plays special benefit at Great American
San Francisco's all-star R&B revue Marc & the Casuals take the stage at the Great American Music Hall Friday, headlining a benefit for the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
Experimental punk icon brings rare tour to Oakland's Stork Club
Texas punk icon Gibby Haynes brings his current tour playing classic songs by the Butthole Surfers backed by teens from the Paul Green Rock Academy to Thee Stork Club Tuesday.
Heavy Psych Sounds Fest announces first round of bands for 2023 edition
A two-day blowout of heavy psychedelia and hard rock returns to San Francisco next March when the Heavy Psych Sounds Fest brings Weedeater, stoner-rock icons Brant Bjork and Nebula and more to an outdoor stage at Thee Parkside.
Caustic LA punk band returns to the Bay Area
High-octane LA-based punks The Birth Defects come back to the Bay Area this weekend, playing Thee Stork Club in Oakland Saturday evening.
Intense punk outfit OFF! come to the Independent
Legendary punk singer Keith Morris brings the current line-up of his modern hardcore band Off! back to San Francisco Friday, headlining the Independent.
NFL team owner and billionaire presents free exhibit and all-star concert in SF
Billionaire owner of the Indianapolis Colts Jim Irsay is putting on a free exhibit and concert at the Bill Graham Civic Center in San Francisco Saturday night.
Mosswood Meltdown announces initial line-up for festival's 2023 edition
Oakland's Mosswood Meltdown made its initial 2023 line-up announcement Tuesday with feminist punk icon Kathleen Hanna returning to headline the summer festival with her band Le Tigre, reunited local electropunk band Gravy Train!!! and more.
Versatile guitar master Jim Campilongo plays Freight & Salvage
Guitar great Jim Campilongo who moved back to his Bay Area home last year after two decades in New York City brings his 4-Tet to Freight & Salvage Thursday evening.
Psychedelic garage-rock heroes return to Bay Area for UC Theatre show
One of the most popular San Francisco bands to emerge from the garage-rock underground in recent decades, John Dwyer's band Osees returns to the Bay Area for this show at Berkeley's UC Theatre.
Reunited local thrash-metal band Defiance headlines the Ivy Room
Reformed Bay Area thrashers Defiance play a headlining show at the Ivy Room in Albany, sharing the stage with crossover skate-punk/metal heroes the Boneless Ones Saturday night.
Swaggering Aussie garage-psych crew plays Great American Music Hall
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.
Dark post-punk band Soft Moon plays homecoming show at the Independent
Acclaimed post-punk outfit the Soft Moon led by former Bay Area resident Luis Vasquez brings its droning, synth-powered sounds back home for this show at the Independent in San Francisco Saturday.
Sludge-metal showdown comes to Ivy Room in Albany
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.