The San Francisco Symphony is gearing up for their Summer series and this year’s lineup looks to be very promising. For Star Wars fans, from July 18 to August 3, the SFS presents the original Star Wars trilogy, with the Orchestra performing live as the films are projected onto a large screen above the Davies… Keep Reading
Summer is right around the corner and lucky for music fans everywhere the Bay Area is absolutely brimming with summer music festivals. With summer festivals seemingly every weekend, it can be hard to determine which ones are worth your time, but we’re here to fill you in on the details. Union Street Festival (June 2… Keep Reading
Bishop Briggs announced today additional North American and European tour dates for this summer and fall, including a stop at the Fox in Oakland. After a sting in Europe, The North American tour will make stops in Los Angeles and Oakland before heading to Austin City Limits Festival on October. All tickets for the North… Keep Reading
KAABOO Del Mar, which will happen over the Sept. 14-16 weekend, has just announced the daily lineup of musicians and comedians for its fourth annual festival. Featuring a unique combination of music, comedy, contemporary art, and gourmet cuisine, the festival located in San Diego is only a short trip from San Francisco and is conveniently… Keep Reading
Frank Turner has had a surprisingly varied life for a musician in his mid-30s. He’s now known as a folk-rock troubadour – the word is old fashioned but perfect for his mixture of storytelling, whimsy, politics and heart – but his roots go all the way back to early-noughties British hardcore act Million Dead, who… Keep Reading
Here’s just one more way to enjoy these recent warm summer nights. It was announced today that SF Parks Alliance, DoTheBay, and Alamo Drafthouse have partnered to launch Sundance Cinema, a new outdoor movie series spread across four iconic San Francisco parks. Food, drinks and music will accompany the movies, that San Franciscans will get… Keep Reading
This year has been amazing for San Francisco music so far: we’ve had shows from the massive (Lorde at the Oracle Arena) to the intimate (Tommy Emmanuel at the Great American Music Hall), and as we come into festival season, the best may still be to come. May has been an amazing month for the… Keep Reading
KAABOO Del Mar is coming up in a few months. The epic music and comedy festival that is set to take place September 14-16 in sunny San Diego will feature heavy hitters like Foo Fighters, Imagine Dragons, Katy Perry, and legendary rock icon Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters. A few locals bands are… Keep Reading
Need a reason to get away for the weekend? The Arroyo Seco Weekend Festival is quickly approaching so be sure to pick up your tickets now before it’s too late. The festival will be held in sunny Pasadena June 23-24 and features a great line up this year that includes Saturday headliners Neil Young +… Keep Reading
Ah, the American musical. One of the most iconic artforms to come out of this country, it has benefitted from a thriving existence since its conception out of European operetta. Since then, it has been alive and strong for over 100 years, entertaining audiences of all ages and backgrounds, from all over the country. However,… Keep Reading
