Ringo Starr And His All-Star Band San Jose Civic June 5, 2026 Photos by Jacqueline Ramseyer Orrell When I was about 6 or 7 years old I saw a news
The Church August Hall June 9, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner Recently bringing their Singles 1980-2025 Tour to a near capacity August Hall in San Francisco, Australian dream pop legends
The Human League The Warfield June 5, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner Few bands are as synonymous with the music of the 1980s as The Human League. Despite the fact
Golden Road Gathering Placerville May 15 - 17, 2026 Photos by Paul Piazza The 4th annual Golden Road Gathering was a huge triumph. Great weather, exceptional vibes and an unbelievable music
Dry Cleaning August Hall, San Francisco May 20, 2026 Photos by Geoffrey Smith II Screaming “Dry Cleaning!” with a death metal growl doesn’t hit quite as hard as “Slayer!” but
Puscifer Golden Gate Theater May 11, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner As unconventional as always, Puscifer brought their Normal Isn't tour to the Golden Gate Theater in San Francisco recently,
Cabaret Voltaire The Regency Ballroom May 15, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner Touring for their final time after a celebrated 50 plus year career, electronic music masters Cabaret Voltaire have
Clutch Cargo Room, Reno April 24, 2026 Photos by Paul Piazza Clutch recently played a sold-out show at Reno’s Cargo Room venue. The powerhouse veteran Maryland band put on a
Pennywise and Circle Jerks Fillmore Auditorium May 8, 2026 Photos by Dragonfly de la Luz Pennywise and Circle Jerks, supported by H2O and DFL, played the legendary Fillmore on Friday,
ADULT. Rickshaw Stop May 2, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner Every music fan has those bands that they will always make an effort to see whenever they tour. For me,
High Sierra Music Festival Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley July 2-5, 2026 Buy Tickets Photos by Paul Piazza except as marked The High Sierra Music Festival has become a distinctly
Helloween The Warfield April 30, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner Legendary German power metallers Helloween steamrolled their way into the Warfield in San Francisco recently, delivering an electrifying performance that
Cory Wong Channel 24, Sacramento April 23, 2026 Photos by Paul Piazza Cory Wong, the Minneapolis native turned guitar world ambassador brought his mastery of clean-toned, high-energy rhythm guitar and
John Waters UC Theatre, Berkeley April 11, 2026 On a recent evening at Berkeley’s UC Theatre, John Waters didn’t so much celebrate turning 80 as detonate it. The occasion —
GWAR Channel 24, Sacramento April 17, 2026 Photos by Paul Piazza GWAR, the sci-fi barbaric flingers of gore, heavy metal, and humor descended upon Sacramento’s newest venue Channel 24 recently.
For nearly a decade I've been going out of my way to see the band ADULT. whenever I can. The synth punk duo, comprised of married couple Nicola Kuperus and
Avatar Channel 24, Sacramento April 16, 2026 Photos by Paul Piazza Avatar, a rapidly ascending melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden recently brought their circus-like caravan to Sacramento’s Channel
David Byrne Frost Amphitheatre April 16, 2026 Photos by Philip Halperin When I was 13 or 14 years old, for Christmas my dad got me a CD of the live
Testament UC Theatre April 10, 2026 Photos by Raymond Ahner Bay Area thrash legends Testament wrapped up their 2026 U.S. "Thrash of the Titans" tour with a blistering set in
Masayoshi Takanaka The Masonic April 9, 2026 Photos by Greg Chow It was 8:00 p.m., and after a short introduction over the PA, the lights dimmed in The Masonic and




















