Chaz Costello is a man who wears many hats. Best known either as the bassist of Choir Boy or the frontman of his band Sculpture Club, a list of all
Sleek Teeth photos by Holy Smoke Photography With the announcement of this year's Substance Festival at the Great American Music Hall, we here at SF Sonic wanted to highlight some
With the announcement of this year's Substance Festival at the Great American Music Hall, we here at SF Sonic wanted to highlight some of the bands and artists playing over
Header photo by Sabrina S. Sutherland. Promotional photo of Sabrina S. Sutherland by Patrick Ecclesine Fans of David Lynch are already familiar with Sabrina S. Sutherland, whether they're aware of
Photos by Olivier Gamas With the announcement of this year's Substance Festival at the Great American Music Hall, we here at SF Sonic wanted to highlight some of the bands
SKOTO promo photo by Andrew Caulfield. Live photo by Ruben Alejandro. With the announcement of this year's Substance Festival at the Great American Music Hall, we here at SF Sonic
With the announcement of this year's Substance Festival at the Great American Music Hall, we here at SF Sonic wanted to highlight some of the bands and artists playing over
For fans of Nine Inch Nails, the Self Destruct Tour has gained notoriety as the band's most infamous tour. Running from 1994 through 1996 in support of the band's second
In January 2016, David Bowie released what would be his final album, Blackstar, two days before his death. Recorded in secret the previous year, it saw the legendary musician working
Imagine a live performance where funk, jazz, rock, and psychedelia swirl together into a kaleidoscopic sonic adventure. That’s the magic of Dogs in a Pile, an electrifying quintet from Asbury
Brainiac, the electro punks from Dayton, Ohio, are making their return to the San Francisco bay area after not visiting for nearly 30 years! The untimely passing of frontman and
The air is thick with intensity when Lana Del Rabies steps into the room - or rather, into your headphones. Known for her visceral blend of industrial, gothic noise, and
Few bands embody timeless grooves and unmistakable soul like Tower of Power. For over fifty years, the East Bay legends have delivered their signature funk, horn-driven energy, and sheer musical
What happens when you gather a Grammy-winning guitarist, a veteran bassist from the alternative rock scene, a Seattle chanteuse, and a cast of virtuoso players in a studio without a
Free Creatures is not your average power trio. Hailing from Southern Oregon, this eclectic group has been redefining musical boundaries since their serendipitous formation in 2017. With a sound described
Carolyn Kendrick’s new album, Each Machine, is more than a collection of songs—it’s a profound exploration of the human experience, weaving together history, politics, and personal reflection. Set for release
Audio Interview Below Article Mike Stern’s voice carries a mix of warmth and humility as he reflects on his latest album, Echoes and Other Songs. A celebrated figure in the
Only some artists can transcend genres and create a sound independently in music's ever-evolving landscape. One such artist is Oz Noy, a guitarist who has masterfully blended elements of funk,
Tommy Castro, the Bay Area’s soulful blues legend, has been a driving force in the music world for decades. He is known for his gritty guitar riffs and powerful vocals.
Midge Ure Yoshi's, Oakland August 29, 2024 Photos by Tyler King What do the bands Ultravox, Visage, Thin Lizzy, and Rich Kids have in common? They all featured the talents