RIFF won first or second place, or honorable mention in several categories at the 46th San Francisco Press Club awards on ...

BottleRock Napa Valley will sell a number of three-day tickets to the 2026 festival, starting at $455 for general admission.

Rosalía announced a world tour supporting recently released album "Lux," that includes an Oakland Arena show in July.

Tony Hicks wrote for Bay Area News Group for 22 years, 11 of which as a music critic and columnist. He's one of many former drummers of San Francisco/Los Angeles band Nag Nag Nag and once had to ...

Mike DeWald is a Northern California journalist and reporter. Mike has been a Reporter with the Bay Area's KCBS Radio since 2022, and on staff since 2020. Previously, Mike produced KSRO’s “The Drive ...

Sam Richards is an East Bay journalist, a 27-year veteran of the East Bay Times and its predecessors. He now writes for the Rossmoor News, which serves an 11,000-population community in Walnut Creek, ...

This week we’ve got prog metal from SOEN, magnificent guitar playing from Leon Knight, art rock from Ryan Reidy, and various flavors of pop from The Lives of Famous Men, LØLØ and Moody Joody. And our ...

Shawn Robbins is an event and concert photographer, and a father of a monster truck-obsessed toddler. An active duty member of the U.S. Coast Guard and writer for the Duffel Blog (a military satire ...

Morocco-born, Manitoba, Canada-raised artist Faouzia Ouihya has been making music for the better part of a decade, racking up millions of streams alongside awards for her songwriting and her powerful ...

Influenced by Queens of the Stone Age, Black Sabbath, Rush, Herbie Hancock and The Meters, The Alive is a California rock band launched between surf and skate sessions in 2018.