Guns N’ Roses perform during Aftershock Festival at Discovery Park in Sacramento on Oct. 8, 2023. SACRAMENTO — The final day of Aftershock Festival was all about headliners Guns N’ Roses. The biggest rock band on the bill, which also included the likes of Queens of the Stone Age,…

Yellowcard performs at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco on Aug. 2, 2023. Chloe Catajan/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — It may as well have been a throwback to Warped Tour along the Embarcadero. Recently reformed pop-punkers Yellowcard led an emo-centric bill in downtown San Francisco that included Mayday Parade,…

Black Veil Brides at Vans Warped Tour. Photos: Gary Chancer MOUNTAIN VIEW— It’s the end of an era. Vans Warped Tour, the largest and the oldest traveling music festival in North America, ends with one last run. Since 1995, it has toured the country, helping to launch acts as diverse…