Journey performs at Chase Center in San Francisco on March 31, 2022. Sean Liming/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — With more than a hundred years of cumulative shredding between them, guitarists Steve Lukather and Neal Schon brought their legendary bands Toto and Journey to Chase Center Thursday for some frenetic fretwork. The blistering…

Does the world need a Steve Perry Christmas record? Beyond the shadow of any human doubt … no. It doesn’t. The Season Steve Perry Fantasy Records, Nov. 5 5/10 His loyal fans–of which there are many–might think they need Perry’s new holiday record, cleverly titled The Season, which is fine.…

Concertgoers gather at the first drive-in concert in the Bay Area at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, Calif., on June 12, 2020. Steve Carlson/STAFF. Several hundred people who had been cooped up in their homes gathered at the Alameda County Fairgrounds on Friday at the first ticketed concert…

We’re doing another set of 10. I didn’t realize this, but the entire ’80s happened in 1981. It’s true! Because basically every song they play on Sirius XM’s 80s on 8 came out in the same year. It’s weird because I thought I was born in 1982 but, nope,…