SF TUNES AROUND THE TOWNS – Catching great artist and their sounds in a venue near you.
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| Geoff Tate @ the Ritz (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
Geoff Tate descended upon The Ritz in San Jose like a musical phoenix, his voice a searing force that scorched the souls of the enraptured crowd -- and has done so since the s...
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| Orianthi @ Yoshi's (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Orianthi demonstrated her guitar mastery Thursday night as the shapeshifter guitarist-singer took a packed Yoshi’s audience on a tour through her many musical genres with her six-s...
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| Ler LaLonde, Maynard James Keenan, and Les Claypool @ the Greek Theatre (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
Time is an extraordinary phenomenon. On any given day, it can either crawl along or rush by, depending on our perspective. As...
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| Bruce Springsteen, Max Weinberg & Nils Lofgren @ the Chase Center (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
After over two decades of anticipation, the night of reckoning finally arrived in the City by the Bay. As the sold-out crowd packed...
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| Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio @ the Masonic Auditorium (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
A capacity crowd at The Masonic was rocked Wednesday night by a punk rock show featuring three diverse bands under the “punk” umbrella. Worriers, ...
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| The Lone Bellow @ the Independent (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
The Lone Bellow - Zach Williams, Kanene Donehey Pipkin and Brian Elmquist - took the stage armed only with acoustic guitars, a mandolin and their terrific harmonies ...
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| The Kills @ the Fox Theater (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
The Kills finished out their North American Tour with an incredibly energetic performance by Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince Saturday night at Oakland’s Fox Theater. The d...
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| Alessandro Cortini @ Gray Area (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
Far from a household name, Alessandro Cortini, an Italian-born electronic maestro and multi-instrumentalist, steps into the limelight, perhaps most notably recognized...
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| Madonna (Photo: Kevin Mazur / Getty Images) |
Madonna may have rolled into San Francisco’s Chase Center for “The Celebration Tour” burdened with a lot of tour questions and baggage, but she left town after two triumphant n...
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| Al Jourgensen of Ministry @ the Warfield (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
At long last, the end of the road is coming into sight for the genre defining legendary industrial powerhouse, Ministry. Affectionately known as Uncle Al (J...
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| Lukas Nelson @ the Luther Burbank Center (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real topped an eventful week with an out of the box superior performance at Santa Rosa’s Luther Burbank Center on Saturday night...
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| Sting w/ the SF Symphony @ Davies Hall (Photo: Sean Reiter) |
Sting delivered a sweet treat to San Francisco on Valentine’s Day with a deeply personal and memorable 18-song performance with the San Francisco Symphony at Lo...
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| Dave Stewart & Vanessa Amorosi @ the SAP Center (Photo: Kevin Keating) |
Last Friday evening, the SAP Center in San Jose eagerly embraced the arrival of the 'So Happy it Hurts' tour headlined by Bryan Adams, with the chari...
