SF TUNES AROUND THE TOWNS – Catching great artist and their sounds in a venue near you.
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| Elliott Peck (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
When I caught up with Elliott Peck, she had just returned to the Bay Area following a tour with Midnight North – the band she co-fronts with Grahame Lesh. Elliott will be making a solo a...
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| Avett Brothers @ the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
The Avett Brothers delivered a fun and rollicking performance at the Theater at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium that had their devoted fans standing and...
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| Bullet for My Valentine @ the Masonic Auditorium (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
San Francisco’s Masonic Auditorium was witness to a four-band sonic assault on Thursday night. Co-headlined by Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium and...
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| Snow Patrol @ the Fox Theatre (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Snow Patrol showed a full house at Oakland’s Fox Theater the power and energy of an old-fashioned concert supported by new beautiful modern imagery on Monday night. Form...
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| Jason Isbell @ the Calvin Simmons Theatre (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Jason Isbell held the stage for his two-night run at the Calvin Simmons Theatre at Henry J. Kaiser Center with both the energy of an artist with a stunning n...
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| Apocalyptica @ the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Audience members banging their heads, throwing devil horns in the air and screaming along don’t normally accompany cellos, but Apocalyptica’s visit to S...
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| Winona Fighter @ the Cornerstone (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
The future of power punk appeared very bright at Berkeley’s Cornerstone on Wednesday night as Winona Fighter brought their tour to the Bay Area with a full tailwind b...
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| Nathaniel Rateliff @ the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats served as the perfect performers for the debut of the new intimate concert layout for the Bill Graham Civic...
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| HAYLA @ the Great American Music Hall (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
The Great American Music Hall's November 2023 sound system upgrade finally found an artist who took full advantage of the enhanced venue acoustics -- I can eas...
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| Ducks Ltd. |
The Canadian indie rock duo of Ducks Ltd. comprised of Tom McGreevy & Evan Lewis will be playing this March at the Rickshaw Stop in support of their latest album, 2024's Harm's Way. We had the chance to speak ...
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| David Gray @ the Fox Theater (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
David Gray had Oakland’s Fox Theater packed to the back of the balcony Monday night as he deftly delivered a nearly 2 ½ hour set that was well-balanced between new music,...
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| Lo Moon @ the Rickshaw Stop (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
In the cozy confines of San Francisco's Rickshaw Stop, Lo Moon delivered a mesmerizing performance on an otherwise ordinary Monday night. The near-capacity crowd that ga...
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| HAYLA (Photo: Daniel Mutton) |
With a voice that seamlessly bridges electronic dance music and soulful pop; and who I like to think of as the Adele of EDM, vocalist and singer-songwriter HAYLA is stepping into the spotligh...
