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Our favorite concert photos of 2022, with Dua Lipa, Post Malone, The Weeknd
RIFF photographers’ favorite concert photos in 2022 included these shots of Post Malone, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Jaleh, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters, Lil Uzi Vert, Marina Diamandis, Rico Nasty, Royal Blood, Chris Stapleton, Carly Rae Jepsen, Kid Cudi, Too $hort and Caroline Polachek. We asked our photographers to share…
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REVIEW: Panic! at the Disco rocks Chase Center with a ‘Vengeance’
Panic! At The Disco performs at Chase Center in San Francisco on Oct. 25, 2022. Karen Goldman/STAFF SAN FRANCISCO — Panic! at the Disco brought plenty of firepower to its ambitious Tuesday night show at Chase Center. Brendon Urie and company opted to roll the dice on a set…
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PHOTOS: MARINA delivers “Ancient Dreams” at Masonic tour opener
MARINA performs at the Masonic in San Francisco on Feb. 2, 2022. SAN FRANCISCO — Marking the start of her Ancient Dreams in A Modern Land tour, Marina Diamandis (who goes by MARINA now) brought a sensational pop performance to the Masonic on Wednesday night. MARINA performs at the Masonic in…
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The 108 best albums of 2021: 108-96
The best albums of 2021 include Marina Diamandis, The Marias, The Fratellis, Maximo Park, Morgan Wallen, Wardruna, Prince, At the Gates, Hayley Williams, Andrew W.K., Miranda Lambert, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and Liz Phair. RIFF’s writers reviewed hundreds of albums in 2021, and although the year isn’t over,…
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REVIEW: Marina takes to the desert for ‘Ancient Dreams’ stream
Marina Diamandis performs during her “Ancient Dreams” streamed performance on June 12, 2021. Courtesy Brendan Walter for Moment House. On the heels of the release of her fifth studio album, Marina Diamandis (formally knows as Marina and the Diamonds, now known simply as MARINA) took to the desert for…
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REVIEW: MARINA gets angry on ‘Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land’
Marina Diamandis is no stranger to poignant-but-kitschy glam-pop. She’s slowly been popularizing it since 2012 as Marina and the Diamonds. Her second album, Electra Heart, skyrocketed her to cult success. Performing as the album’s titular character, she made intricately orchestrated concept videos to her bubblegum synth-pop songs. Diamandis (she just…
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Joaquin Cabello’s top 15 concerts of 2019, starring Billie Eilish
Photographer Joaquin Cabello’s favorite concerts of the year included Babymetal, American Football, Marina Diamandis, Anderson .Paak, Laura Jane Grace, Explosions in the Sky, Carly Rae Jepsen, Alexisonfire, the Jonas Brothers, Mineral, Incubus, Gouge Away, The 1975, Blink-182 and Billie Eilish. Taking pictures of artists might be one of my…
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REVIEW: Marina Diamandis leaves the Diamonds behind at the Masonic
Marina Diamandis performs at The Masonic in San Francisco on Oct. 5, 2019. Photos: Joaquin Cabello. SAN FRANCISCO — Marina and the Diamonds has always been a solo act. Vocalist and songwriter Marina Diamandis tacked on the bejeweled name for artistic effect and had said that the Diamonds weren’t…
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Tuesday Tracks: Your Weekly New Music Discovery – Nov. 6
Jackie Venson Every week, there’s a plethora of new music at our fingertips. Artists on platforms such as Spotify and Bandcamp are plentiful, and the radio offers a steady deluge of new singles, but who has time to sort through all that? RIFF does! We pooled our resources to find some…
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INTERVIEW, VIDEOS, PHOTOS: Marina and the Diamonds brings ‘FROOT’ to Oakland
Marina and the Diamonds, Courtesy. Marina Diamandis has had a busy summer on the festival circuit. Each weekend brought the Welsh-Greek singer-songwriter (aka Marina and the Diamonds) to a new locale, with little time to herself. She was, however, able to test-drive her newest album, 2014’s FROOT, in front…