Music News

With the SF Dirtybird BBQ on Treasure Island just weeks away, the excitement is building. On Sunday, June 4, flocks of fans looking to experience Dirtybird’s bass-driven brand of house music will gather for a sublime combination of tasty eats and dope tunes. The traveling…

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Picture yourself standing at the finish line, now what? There’s still a lot more of Sunday to go! You’re going to have to party a little more right? Here’s our list of the top Bay to Breakers after parties happening on Sunday… ready, set, go!…

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Since 2014, Lightning in a Bottle has been held at the (Lake) San Antonio Recreation Area. With the drought, the past few years have been a dusty, desert-like festival experience on arid land. But that’s now history. With all of the rain this past winter, Lake…

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It’s no secret that food is the other major headliner at music festivals. Explore a few of the new additions to the local food vendors, themed areas and craft beer on tap at Outside Lands with these mouth-watering images… Food is best when inhaled @el_fat_tony…

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With all the news in recent years about venues closing, it’s always fantastic to report about new venues opening. Better yet, the revival of one of the Bay Area’s historic music venues. Café du Nord, will officially return next month, with help from Noise Pop…

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Looking to party over Memorial Day weekend? A brand new two-day music festival called Ship Show is happening aboard the USS Hornet World War 2 aircraft carrier in Alameda. The event, presented by hip-hop show organizer Spekdrum, will have headline performances by Wiz Khalifa and…

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With the warm weather in full swing, and now that the organizers behind the Stern Grove Festival have unveiled the complete lineup for the 80th annual festival season, it feels like summer. For real. Now embarking on eighty years, which is undoubtedly a very long…

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Organizers behind the largest electronic dance festival in the U.S., Insomniac, shared the musical lineup for the 21st annual Electric Daisy Carnival. The massive three-day festival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway features 230 artists confirmed to play this year, including Zedd, RÜFÜS DU SOL,…

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Regarding the global fest culture movement, a perpetually building tidal wave, Fest300 has been the best way to check the surf report. Fest300 is an international festival culture blog, based in San Francisco, built around their coveted list of the best three hundred festivals around the world….

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Valencia Street watering hole and live music venue the Elbo Room has been through ups and downs the past few years with lease terminations and extensions, but recently it was designated as a legacy business by the city of San Francisco. Despite the newly obtained…

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It’s been nearly 100 days since President (*sigh*) Trump took office. There have been plenty of opportunities to shake our fists at the issues, but here’s a chance now to shake our asses. Gray Area, a local education hub, incubator and venue space, which also…

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The musical lineup for BottleRock Napa Valley was released back in January and this week the festival announced the headliners and special celebrity guests that will appear on the Williams-Sonoma Culinary Stage. Leading the bill is food industry legend Martha Stewart, Spanish-American chef José Andrés,…

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