Lilith Czar, courtesy Jeremy Saffer. The pandemic offered time for self-reflection and awakening for so many, including Juliet Simms. Enter Lilith Czar and exit Juliet Simms… by way of death… in a music video. “I experienced a few things that year that I only experienced because I was a woman,”…

For a band whose early days was marked by bombastic larger-than-life emo-meets-metal, L.A. rockers Black Veil Brides have matured and focused their sound, leading to some of their best work in 15 years on The Phantom Tomorrow. While its sixth effort is a concept album, the band didn’t use that…

In This Moment performs at The Warfield in San Francisco on Oct. 3, 2021. Nate McKinley/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Giants win the NL West earlier in the day, but for hard rock fans, the night belonged to a triple billing of heavy hitters. The In Between…