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Budos Band Brings Psychedelic Afro-Doom-Funk to Ace of Spades

The Budos Band Ace of Spades, Sacramento August 24, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Budos Band recently played Sacramento’s Ace of Spades in support of their seventh record entitled
Paul Piazza
7 months ago
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An Evening with Andy Summers: Sound, Vision, and Stories in Real Time

The draw of Andy Summers’ one-person theater show isn’t nostalgia—it’s the way he fuses sound, vision, and memory into a live, cinematic experience that keeps shifting under your feet. "I’ve
Steve Roby
8 months ago
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Japanese Breakfast Transforms The Masonic Into a Dreamland

Japanese Breakfast Masonic Auditorium August 28, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner After releasing their highly acclaimed new record "For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)" last Spring, indie dream-pop sensation Japanese
Raymond Ahner
8 months ago
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My Morning Jacket Conclude Tour With A Sensational Finale At The Greek

My Morning Jacket Greek Theatre, Berkeley August 22, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza My Morning Jacket concluded their summer tour run in support of their excellent new album Is at
Paul Piazza
8 months ago
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Music Of Substance: Automelodi

Header photo by Athena Photography, article photo by Katja Ruge With the announcement of this year's Substance Festival at the Great American Music Hall, we here at SF Sonic wanted
Tyler King
8 months ago
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The Pointer Sister Get Stern Grove Crowd  “So Excited”

Pointer Sisters Stern Grove August 10, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Pointer Sisters recently headlined an amazing late season show at Stern Grove in San Francisco. The beautiful, one
Paul Piazza
8 months ago
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Kali Uchis Mesmerizes the Golden 1 Center

Kali Uchis Golden 1 Center, Sacramento August 17, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Kali Uchis, the mesmerizing Columbian-American vocalist, headlined the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento recently on the third
Paul Piazza
8 months ago
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Destroy Boys and Mannequin Pussy Double Down at Channel 24

Destroy Boys and Mannequin Pussy Channel 24, Sacramento August 9, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Destroy Boys and Mannequin Pussy recently shared headlining honors at Sacramento’s Channel 24. The fast-rising
Paul Piazza
8 months ago
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Less Than Jake Brings Ska, Punk, and Fishbone to The Regency

Less Than Jake Regency Ballroom August 1, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Ska-Punk masters Less Than Jake hit the road earlier this Summer for a 31-show tour that sees them
Raymond Ahner
8 months ago
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Primus Wraps Up First Tour With New Drummer In Sacramento

Primus Channel 24, Sacramento August 8, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Primus recently wrapped up their first tour with new drummer John Hoffman at Sacramento’s Channel 24 with a sold-out
Paul Piazza
8 months ago
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Music Of Substance: Pixel Grip

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
Tyler King
8 months ago
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Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza Thrives in 29th Year

Mammoth Festival Mammoth Lakes July 31 - August 3, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza celebrated its 29th year with a fantastic year of
Paul Piazza
8 months ago
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Nine Inch Nails Played The First Show Of Their North American Peel It Back Tour In Oakland

Nine Inch Nails Oakland Arena, Oakland August 6, 2025 Photos by Andi Elloway and John Crawford Whenever Nine Inch Nails goes on tour, it's a cause for celebration, especially when
Tyler King
9 months ago
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Silverset Shines with New Single ‘Akamea’ and Upcoming EP Rollout, with Interview

In a San Francisco music scene bustling with fresh talent and sonic experimentation, it’s not easy to stand out. But that’s exactly what the indie-rock trio Silverset is doing—with dreamy
Steve Roby
9 months ago
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Mosswood Melts Down Again

Mosswood Meltdown Mosswood Park, Oakland July 19-20, 2025 Photos as credited There are music festivals, and then there’s Mosswood Meltdown—a full-throttle, glitter-bombed, punk-infused party that no city but Oakland could pull off
Dragonfly de la Luz
9 months ago
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Discontent Works for Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion!

Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion Fox Theatre, Oakland July 29, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Seminal American Celtic punk rockers Dropkick Murphys are currently out on the road on the Summer
Raymond Ahner
9 months ago
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Rooted in Harmony: The Wildwoods Find Their Voice in the Great Wide Open (with Interview)

It’s a rare gift in the age of algorithm-driven soundtracks to stumble across music that feels entirely unforced, where the harmonies seem to rise from the land itself, carrying the
Steve Roby
9 months ago
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OMD Electrifies the Fox

OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) The Fox, Oakland June 15, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Originally announced for 2024, OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) were unfortunately forced to cancel their
Raymond Ahner
9 months ago
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Music Of Substance: Bestial Mouths

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
Tyler King
9 months ago
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Lake Street Dive Bring Joyous Rebellion to Sold-Out Channel 24

Lake Street Dive Channel 24, Sacramento July 1, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Lake Street Dive brought their bold original cross-pollination of soul, folk, jazz, and classic pop to Sacramento’s
Paul Piazza
9 months ago
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Testament Wrapped Up Their U.S. Tour In Berkeley

April 17, 2026

Masayoshi Takanaka Brought Brasilian Skies And Tokyo Melodies To San Francisco

April 14, 2026

Father John Misty Mesmerizes Channel 24

April 13, 2026

Lamb Of God’s Bay Area Return Was Worth The Wait

April 8, 2026

Marissa Nadler’s New Songs Haunted A Small Sacramento Venue

March 31, 2026

Black Label Society Slams The Warfield

March 23, 2026
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