SF music

SF music

Sapphira Cristál announces The Cristál Ball Tour in North America this summer. [ more ]

SF Live series brings diverse, free concerts to iconic San Francisco locations between May and November 2024. [ more ]

Boris announces tour performing their 1998 debut album, Amplifier Worship, in full with two drummers and extended lineup, supported by Starcrawler. [ more ]

Alternative 4/20 festivities abound in the Bay Area despite Hippie Hill's cancellation. [ more ]

San Francisco and Oakland are in a legal battle over renaming Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. [ more ]

Community event celebrating the San Francisco Bay at Berkeley Marina with music, food, activities, and conservation organizations. [ more ]

The Great Redwood Trail will transform a historic railway line into a 300-mile hiking trail connecting San Francisco Bay and Humboldt Bay. [ more ]

Nintendo will broadcast a new Indie World presentation on April 17, showcasing indie games coming to Nintendo Switch in 2024. [ more ]

The Woodstock music festival of 1969 is a pivotal moment in music history.

The film 'Woodstock' directed by Michael Wadleigh vividly captures the essence of the historic event. [ more ]

Overturned semi-truck blocked major highway connection point

Opening the freeway could take 4 to 5 hours [ more ]

Offering free downloads can influence listeners to support artists by purchasing their music.

Providing free mp3s is a tactic used to encourage fans to buy and support the music they enjoy. [ more ]

An affordable housing development near Santa Rosa Airport could become California's largest 'builder's remedy' project.

A Southwest plane experienced a mechanical incident during takeoff from Denver, necessitating an emergency landing back in Denver. [ more ]

The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus performed Drag Me to The Movies at Davies Symphony Hall

Featured guest star Lady Camden wowed the audience with tributes to iconic films [ more ]

Glass Animals announces 2024 headline world tour

Tour will include stops in US, Canada, Europe, and the UK [ more ]

Randy Coleman handcrafted drawings for his 'SF Sketch' column, showcasing San Francisco landmarks and LGBTQ events.

Coleman was a dedicated artist who gifted friends and colleagues with his sketches and decorated his apartment door with published artwork. [ more ]

Orville Peck announces 2024 North American tour called The Stampede Tour.

He is set to release a new track with Willie Nelson and has upcoming shows in various cities across the US and Canada. [ more ]

The first-ever home game for Bay FC ended in a 3-2 loss to Houston Dash.

Fans and players alike view the introduction of Bay FC as a historic moment in Bay Area women's soccer. [ more ]

Former USWNT legends announced new NWSL team in the Bay Area

Bay FC had an energized crowd for their inaugural home game at PayPal Park [ more ]

Bay FC plays their first home game in front of a sold-out crowd after nine months of anticipation.

Fans show immense support for Bay FC, lining up for team merchandise and attending watch parties despite the games being away. [ more ]

Lizzie Killian's success with Teens in Trouble is the result of years of hard work and dedication.

Teens in Trouble's music is described as cohesive, relatable, and suitable for various settings like travel or daily commutes. [ more ]

Tickets prices for Twenty One Pilots' Clancy World Tour vary between regions, with UK prices ranging from £58.45 to £92.50 and North America prices from $55 to $160.

Presale tickets for the tour can be accessed through exclusive sign-ups on the band's website, with unique passwords provided for North American fans. [ more ]

Expect light to moderate rain in the Bay Area starting Friday, with a chance of thunderstorms. Cold weather will continue through the weekend. [ more ]

KEXP-FM launched Bay Area broadcast after mysterious sound collage

Radio stations use 'stunting' to mark programming transitions [ more ]

The Buzzcocks performed in the Bay Area for the first time since lead singer Pete Shelley's passing.

Despite doubts, the Buzzcocks, now led by Diggle, delivered an energetic and intense performance. [ more ]

92.7 FM in Bay Area has changed formats frequently until being bought by Seattle's KEXP for $3.75 million.

KEXP plans to broadcast indie rock music in Bay Area, initially airing the same programming as their Seattle stations. [ more ]

Offering free mp3 downloads to promote artists

Seeking support for artists through free downloads [ more ]

Fleet Foxes and Greensky Bluegrass headline the Mill Valley Music Festival.

Event features diverse acts like Danielle Ponder, Thee Sacred Souls, and St. Paul and the Broken Bones. [ more ]

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake in Discovery Bay with no injuries or damage reported.

Earthquake also felt in San Ramon, Oakley, and surrounding areas. [ more ]

Rent top-notch equipment like industrial cranes for concert setup.

Partner with reliable rental companies to ensure efficiency and safety in event preparation. [ more ]

Lyle Lovett performing at Fox Theatre on March 13

The Tubes at the Guild Theatre on March 7

Lil Tecca at the Warfield on March 13 [ more ]

Diverse lineup featuring well-known and emerging artists

Noise Pop Festival returns for 31st anniversary with numerous performances and venues [ more ]

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 142nd season with free concerts in Golden Gate Park.

Concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm and feature music of specific nationalities or cultures. [ more ]

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 142nd season with free weekly concerts in Golden Gate Park.

Concerts take place between the de Young and the California Academy of Sciences and feature music of specific nationalities or cultures. [ more ]

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 142nd season of free concerts in Golden Gate Park, taking place every Sunday through October 1st.

The concerts feature music of specific nationalities or cultures, with costumed guest performances from dancers, singers, and speakers. [ more ]

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 142nd season of free concerts in Golden Gate Park.

Concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm and last 70-90 minutes with no intermission. [ more ]

Maya Doms scored the first goal in Bay FC's history during a match against San Diego.

Elyse Bennett scored a goal and assisted the game-winning goal for San Diego's Wave, defeating Bay FC 2-1. [ more ]

Local Bay Area talent featured at 2024 Noise Pop Festival

Diverse musical genres and performers in the lineup [ more ]

The Golden Gate Park Band presents free concerts every Sunday through October 1st.

The concerts feature music of specific nationalities or cultures and include guest performances from dancers, singers, and speakers. [ more ]

Chokecherry, a San Francisco band, has gained a significant following and success in a short amount of time.

Their music is a blend of shoegaze and grunge, characterized by swirling walls of sound and generous reverb. [ more ]

The Golden Gate Park Band is presenting its 142nd season of free concerts in Golden Gate Park's music concourse.

Concerts are held most Sundays at 1 pm and are approximately 70 to 90 minutes long. [ more ]

A Level 4 storm is bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the Bay Area.

Flood watches are in effect, and there is a risk of flooding, landslides, and power outages. [ more ]

The B-52s will headline the Mosswood Meltdown festival in Oakland.

The festival has a history of booking hard-to-get legacy acts and showcasing Bay Area bands. [ more ]

Local power-pop punk bands will be performing at a punk event hosted by Heavy Lemon in San Jose.

The lineup includes Blazer, Sun Spots, Bug Bath, and Star 99, showcasing a variety of genres like power-pop, indie rock, noise punk. [ more ]

Wreckage discovered in the ocean off Half Moon Bay is from a crashed plane.

Rescue crews are searching for survivors. [ more ]

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Sheila E. will be performing at Yoshi's in Oakland for a three-day stretch in January.

Sheila E. comes from a musical family and has been influenced by many Bay Area artists. [ more ]

Ed Sheeran, Stevie Nicks, Pearl Jam, and Maná are set to co-headline BottleRock 2024.

The lineup includes a mix of old and new acts, featuring artists from different genres and eras.

Tickets for the festival go on sale on January 9. [ more ]

Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a series of shows featuring up-and-coming indie bands and local musicians.

The venue started as a dream of hosting dance parties but shifted focus to live music after receiving feedback that bands were cooler than nightclubs. [ more ]

Brooklyn's live music scene offers a diverse range of genres and venues that cater to all music enthusiasts.

Venues like Brooklyn Bowl, The Bell House, and Union Hall provide unique experiences with their combination of music, atmosphere, and additional activities. [ more ]