P!nk performs at BottleRock Napa Valley at the Napa Valley Expo on May 29, 2022. Nathan McKinley/STAFF. NAPA — Metallica is huge but has played the Bay Area a lot in recent years. Twenty One Pilots have also made recent appearances, and while hip-hop supergroup Mount Westmore was great its…

Twenty One Pilots perform at BottleRock Napa Valley at the Napa Valley Expo on May 28, 2022. Steve Carlson/STAFF. NAPA — Saturday night’s BottleRock Napa offerings presented, perhaps, as challenging a headliner clash as the fest has ever seen. On one stage was one of the most exciting live bands…

Metallica performs at BottleRock Napa Valley at the Napa Valley Expo on May 27, 2022. Sean Liming/STAFF. NAPA — Taking an informal poll of the 40,000-some attending the opening day of BottleRock Napa Valley on Friday, it was pretty clear who most were there to see. Heavy metal heroes Metallica…

Grandson (Jordan Benjamin) performs at Slim’s in San Francisco on April 3, 2019. Joaquin Cabello/STAFF. Jordan Benjamin, better known to his fans as grandson, is feeling relaxed in the hours before he’ll open for pop-punk queen Avril Lavigne at a packed arena in Ontario, Canada. BottleRock Napa Valley 2022…

Crowds at BottleRock Napa Valley at the Napa Valley Expo on Sept. 5, 2021. Adam Pardee/STAFF. Welcome back for the second BottleRock Napa Valley in under a year! After locking down the Napa Valley Expo for more than a year and a half, festival producers are more than making…

Tiffani Thiessen and crew at the Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage at BottleRock Napa Valley on May 26, 2018. Courtesy. Chefs Andrew Zimmern, Michael Mina, as well as P!nk and Twenty One Pilots were announced on Thursday among the performers at BottleRock Napa Valley‘s Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage. Marcus Samuelsson, Gail Simmons,…

Vintage Trouble performs at BottleRock Napa Valley at the Napa Valley Expo on May 24, 2019. Courtesy. In March of last year, BottleRock Napa Valley CEO Dave Graham didn’t even know when live music might return to the Bay Area, let alone plan for two massive music festivals within…

P!nk will perform at BottleRock Napa on May 29. Courtesy. The producers of BottleRock Napa Valley have released the set times have been released for the 2022 edition of the festival. Rock bands Metallica and Greta Van Fleet will perform on the JaM Cellars main stage Friday night, while electronic…

Pink performs at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz. on March 30, 2019. She’s one of two headliners at BottleRock on Sunday, May 29. After selling out of three-day tickets, organizers for BottleRock Napa Valley released the daily lineups for the annual festival and announced that the on-sale for…

Metallica (photographed at Chase Center in San Francisco on Dec. 17, 2021) will headline BottleRock Napa in 2022. Steve Carlson/STAFF. Metallica, P!nk, Twenty One Pilots and Luke Combs top a bill of 75 acts scheduled to perform at BottleRock Napa Valley this May. The festival is back nine months…