Justin Timberlake, courtesy. Just days after announcing the 2025 festival offerings, BottleRock Napa Valley is releasing the daily lineups for this year’s event. Single-day tickets will also go on sale on Thursday, Jan. 16, at 10 a.m. Green Day will headline on Friday May 23 alongside Sublime, Kaskade, SOFI…

JoJo, “NGL.” It has been quite the creative renaissance for pop-singer-turned-best-selling-author Joanna “JoJo” Levesque. Levesque found early success, overcoming depression and addiction at home before falling into a years-long battle with a record label that essentially froze her career for years. With that in the past, Levesque has released…

Ringo Starr, “Look Up.” There’s no questioning Beatles great Ringo Starr’s commitment to the bit on his 21st solo album, Look Up. The drummer finds a little Southern comfort on the country-influenced record with help from the likes of Alison Krauss, Billy Strings and producer T-Bone Burnett. Not unlike…

Silly Goose, courtesy. The humble beginnings of rising rap-rock stars Silly Goose seem long ago. Coming up outside of Atlanta, the band got creative, leaning on guerrilla-style performances in parking lots and trailers to find new listeners. “We started off doing a lot of this crazy stuff in the…

Dead Poet Society, courtesy. Boston quartet Dead Poet Society isn’t your average modern rock band. Sure, the guitar riffs and the big hooks are there, but also slick musicality and a tight dynamic. The members come from sturdy roots, having met in 2013 at Berklee College of Music. After…

Social Distortion performs at the Fillmore in San Francisco on Dec. 13, 2024. Photos: Ammar Chishty. SAN FRANCISCO — Social Distortion’s run at the legendary Fillmore just seemed to keep getting longer. First announced as a pair of shows on the band’s holiday tour, new gigs kept getting added…

Billie Eilish performs at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. on Dec. 10, 2024. Photos: Henry Hwu. SAN JOSE — Billie Eilish fans descended on the South Bay on Tuesday night for the first of two sold-out shows at SAP Center. The show was one of Eilish’s last on…

Doug and Alyssa Graham, owners of 3Sirens and duo The Grahams, put together and appear on compilation record “Every Possible Way,” benefitting Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund. A new compilation album taps nearly a dozen artists like Lucius, Joseph and White Denim to venture back to the ‘90s…

ROSÉ, “roșie.” K-Pop superstars BLACKPINK may have stunned fans when the quartet opted against their individual contracts with music giant YG Entertainment to pursue solo careers, but those endeavors seem to be working out so far. Roseanne Park, better known as Rosé, is the first member of the group…

Dua Lipa, “Live from Royal Albert Hall.” It doesn’t offer as gargantuan of a clash as Metallica’s S&M, for which the thrash band linked up with an orchestra, but pop superstar Dua Lipa took a similar route on her new live album. Her songs get the orchestral treatment, backed…