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REVIEW: Young the Giant, Fitz and the Tantrums bring tour to penultimate stop in Berkeley
Young the Giant perform at the Hearst Greek Theatre in Berkeley on Aug. 15, 2019. Photos: Martin Lacey. BERKELEY — Young the Giant and Fitz and the Tantrums brought their co-headlining tour to the Hearst Greek Theatre Thursday evening; the penultimate performance of a tour that has crisscrossed the…
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Outside Lands: Childish Gambino, Hozier and 10 others we loved on Saturday
Childish Gambino, Courtesy: Jerm Cohen/Outside Lands. Other photos by Joaquin Cabello and Martin Lacey. Staff. SAN FRANCISCO — Childish Gambino made the announcement shortly after taking the stage: He had just been told that his performance at Outside Lands had drawn the largest single crowd in the festival’s decade-plus history.…
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REVIEW: Backstreet Boys push beyond nostalgia at SAP Center
Backstreet Boys perform at the SAP Center in San Jose on Aug. 4, 2019. Photos: Sean Liming. SAN JOSE — The plan could have been much simpler for ’90s boy band Backstreet Boys: Show up, knock out a greatest hits set and send everyone home happy. The pop group had…
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REVIEW: The Psychedelic Furs and James raise the temperature at Stern Grove
James’ vocalist Tim Booth dances with a fan at the Stern Grove Festival in San Francisco on Aug. 4, 2019. Photos: Martin Lacey. SAN FRANCISCO — Pop and rock stalwarts The Psychedelic Furs and James brought their co-headlining tour to the Stern Grove Festival Sunday, playing to a standing-room-only crowd…
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REVIEW: Slipknot, Gojira, Volbeat and Behemoth kick off Knotfest with metallic mayhem
Slipknot performs at Knotfest at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View on July 26, 2019. Photos: Alessio Neri. MOUNTAIN VIEW — Back in 1999 it would seem insane to predict that nine jumpsuit-wearing maniacs from Iowa would tour America with Denmark’s groove metal export, French ultra-heavy environmentalists and Poland’s…
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PHOTOS: Tycho forecasts a new ‘Weather’ at Independent album release show
Tycho performs at The Independent in San Francisco on July 16, 2019. Photos: Joaquin Cabello. SAN FRANCISCO — Tycho celebrated his new album, Weather, with an intimate show at the Independent Tuesday evening. Over the course of two sets, Scott Hansen and his bandmates evolved from a delicate solo showcase into a powerful…
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REVIEW: Logging town becomes jam epicenter at the High Sierra Music Festival
Too Many Zooz performs at High Sierra Music Festival at Plumas County Fairgrounds in Quincy on July 5, 2019. Photos: Michael Smyth. QUINCY, California — The High Sierra Music Festival, held annually at the Plumas County Fairgrounds, might seem like an odd place for the epicenter of the West…
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Hootie and the Blowfish celebrate 25 years of ‘Cracked Rear View’ at Shoreline
Hootie & The Blowfish perform on the Group Therapy Tour at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View on June 29, 2019. Photos: Steve Carlson. MOUNTAIN VIEW — When Hootie and the Blowfish were riding high off mega-hit album Cracked Rear View in 1995, they probably didn’t have as much…
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REVIEW: Khalid finds his own happiness at sold-out Oracle Arena concert
Khalid performs on the Free Spirit World Tour at Oracle Arena in Oakland on June 28, 2019. Photos: Steve Carlson. OAKLAND — Khalid took the Oracle stage for the first time on Friday night with a sold-out show in support of his sophomore album, Free Spirit. He kicked it off with…
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REVIEW: Carly Rae Jepsen flush with Pride, full of steam at Bill Graham Civic
Carly Rae Jepsen performs at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco on June 28, 2019. Photos: Joaquin Cabello. SAN FRANCISCO — Carly Rae Jepsen hardly gave fans at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium a chance to catch their breath on the second night of her tour in support…
