Cinco de Mayo Parties in San Francisco
Cinco de Mayo, a holiday more closely associated these days with tequila, Mexican beer and tacos than Mexico’s independence after French occupation in the 1800s, is back with a weekend full of parties.
Photos: Black Star at Fox Theater
Talib Kweli and Mos Def were back in the Bay Area as Black Star on Saturday for a show at Oakland’s Fox Theater.
Coachella 2013 Artists Performing in the Bay Area
Coachella 2013 is approaching quickly, which means many of the acts performing at the festival this year will be making stops in the Bay Area before or after the festival.
Band of Horses Brings ‘Mirage Rock’ to Oakland
The Railroad Revival Tour never left the station, but Band of Horses managed to keep their tour itinerary intact after it was cancelled with a stop in Oakland at Fox Theater on October 28.
New Order Announces Bay Area Show
Synth-pop, post-punk group New Order announced their first U.S. tour since 2005, and the first stop is at Oakland’s Fox Theater.
Getting Bilingual with Bang Data
Bay Area duo Bang Data recently released their first full length album La Sopa (The Soup) symbolizing the melting pot of rhythms and beats of their diverse backgrounds. This Saturday, May 12 the two perform at The Fox Theater in Oakland along with Calle 13.
Photos: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros at Fox Theater
It was a magnetic night in Oakland as the crowd stuck to every word frontman Alex Ebert sang at the sold-out Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros show at the Fox Theater last night.
Photos: Justice and The Rapture at Fox Theater
Making the most out of downtime between Coachella’s two-weekend schedule, French production duo made the drive up to Oakland with The Rapture for a sold out show at Fox Theater.
Q&A: Beats Antique
Oakland’s very own Beats Antique has forged a name for themselves as one of the most unique and diverse live acts in electronic music with a blend of traditional world sounds, electronic elements, and live dancing. The group will bring a special production to its hometown Fox Theater show on March 30, which will be filmed for a live DVD.
DJ Q&A: Porter Robinson
A young producer with over six years of studio work under his belt, 19 year old Porter Robinson has taken over the international electronic dance world with his high energy beats and DJ sets. He plays Oakland’s Fox Theater this Friday, February 24.
New Song: Miike Snow ft. Lykke Li
Swedish indie pop trio Miike Snow link up with vocalist Lykke Li for a dreamy and futuristic sounding new tune, the second heard off their new album which will be released in March.
Live Review: The Kills – No Drums, No Fun?
Across The Bay, The Kills entertained hundreds of devoted fans as they rocked out to song after song of new material from their latest album. Almost every track off Blood Pressures is catchy and honest and were carried through on stage tonight with all the ferocity and grittiness that you’d expect.
Q&A: Alison Mosshart of The Kills
After a three-year break, two of which were spent slaying stages alongside Jack White in The Dead Weather, Alison Mosshart is back with The Kills.
Week in Photos: All That Jazz
From Ditty Dirty Money to the Fleet Foxes on down to New Orleans, our photogs covered all the bases at local shows and clubs, and beyond.
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