Photos
-
PHOTOS: Billie Eilish wide awake at Bill Graham Civic tour opener
SAN FRANCISCO — For Billie Eilish, the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium seemed to be the ideal place to start the North American leg of her “When We All Fall Asleep” tour. For the 17-year-old Los…
-
BottleRock 2019 Day 3: Santana and 13 other performances we loved on Sunday
NAPA — Guitar legend Carlos Santana, closing out BottleRock Napa Valley 2019 on Sunday along with Mumford and Sons, saw it as his mission to fight fear with love. On several occasions, the Bay Area native,…
-
BottleRock 2019 Day 2: Neil Young and 14 other sets we loved on Saturday
NAPA — BottleRock Napa Valley’s Saturday headlining slots covered the generational and cultural spectrum. On one corner of the grounds, you’d find a rare appearance from legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young with Promise of the Real. In another…
-
BottleRock 2019 Day 1: Imagine Dragons and 16 other sets we loved on Friday
NAPA — BottleRock Napa Valley and Imagine Dragons have come a long way since the two last crossed paths in 2014. For the festival, the annual music spectacle has become one of the destination festivals in the…
-
REVIEW: Carrie Underwood shows her range has grown at Oracle concert
OAKLAND — Fans of country superstar Carrie Underwood may have had to wait an extra day to see their idol on stage at Oracle Arena Friday night, but their patience was rewarded. The show, originally…
-
REVIEW: The Chemical Brothers close out their tour at Bill Graham Civic
SAN FRANCISCO — The Chemical Brothers returned to San Francisco for the first time in four years on Friday to conclude their tour in support of their latest album, No Geography and the band did not…
-
PHOTOS: Picture This show a sort of homecoming at Slim’s
SAN FRANCISCO — After selling out five consecutive nights at Dublin’s 3Arena, almost any show would be considered an intimate affair. Going from more than 13,000 cheering fans per night to 500 at Slim’s must…
-
REVIEW: Florence and the Machine endorses Arya Stark at Concord tour stop
CONCORD — The penultimate episode of “Game of Thrones” knocked out the (spoiler alert) sitting Iron Throne ruler while destroying the reputation of another. At her tour stop at the Concord Pavilion on Wednesday, Florence…
-
PHOTOS: American Football projects introspective tone at GAMH
SAN FRANCISCO — Midwest emo rockers American Football presented the dazzling sounds of their new album to a packed Great American Music Hall on Monday. The sold-out show was full of reverb guitar lattices, fractious rhythms…
-
Review: Matt Maeson goes against the grain at Popscene
SAN FRANCISCO — Popscene had hosted plenty of Neon Gold Records artists over the years. From the likes of Wet to Passion Pit, Icona Pop and more recently Flint Eastwood, Your Smith and LPX (artist…
