Tag Archives: AFI
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AFTERSHOCK: Avenged Sevenfold, Incubus top a fiery, hot first day
Avenged Sevenfold performs during Aftershock Festival at Discovery Park in Sacramento on Oct. 5, 2023. SACRAMENTO — Aftershock Festival returned to Discovery Park with an eclectic lineup of acts spanning rock and roll from heavy metal to punk, classic rock and more. Also returning was the Sacramento early fall…
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REVIEW: AFI tramples fresh acreage on ‘Bodies’
AFI emerged in the late 1990s, one of the last bands to get in on that era’s wave of anthemic, melodic emo bands. At the time they were known for Misfits-worship and Alan-Forbes-drawn album covers. Since then, AFI has charted repeatedly on Billboard, made a gold record, and developed…
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Roman Gokhman’s favorite concerts of 2017: 5-1
Photo: Jay Demetillo This is the final in a three-part series. Read how I’m scoring my list and find out about my “special consideration” acts in PART 1 and 10 through 6 in PART 2. Favorite Shows 2016 | Favorite Shows 2015 | Favorite Shows 2014 Favorite Shows 2013 | Favorite Shows 2012 5 – TOM PETTY at BottleRock…
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Review: AFI, No Doubt supergroup Dreamcar celebrates ’80s new wave on debut
Dreamcar, courtesy Steve Erle. The fate of a supergroup is never certain. After all, there tend to be more Monsters of Folks and SuperHeavys than Creams or Travelling Wilburyses. Davey Havok (of AFI and Blaqk Audio) and all the members of No Doubt who aren’t Gwen Stefani have been…
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REVIEW: A Dreamcar unveiling at Great American Music Hall
Dreamcar performs at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco on April 9, 2017. Roman Gokhman/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — A few minutes into L.A. new wave band Dreamcar’s sold-out show at the Great American Music Hall show on Sunday, it became difficult to remember this band was playing…
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Interview: No Doubt’s Adrian Young on his new supergroup, Dreamcar
Dreamcar, courtesy Steve Erle. The last time drummer Adrian Young played a “first show” with a band he called his own was in 1989, when the 19-year-old became a member of a little-known punk and ska collective called No Doubt. Dreamcar, Oslo 8 p.m., Sunday Great American Music Hall…
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INTERVIEW: Dreamcar (NO DOUBT + AFI) sells out tour with a song
Dreamcar. Courtesy: Steve Erle. If it took you this long to piece together that new wave and synth rock band Dreamcar is actually comprised of members of No Doubt and AFI’s frontman, Davey Havok, and then cruise over to the Great American Music Hall website to buy tickets to…
