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14 March

Cage The Elephant | March 12, 2016

Cage The Elephant stormed Sacramento's Sleep Train Arena on a dreary Saturday night for the second stop on their "Spring Fling Rock AF Tour" with support that included Silversun Pickups, Foals and Bear Hands. With that kind of a l

Posted by Alan

23 February

Reel Big Fish | February 22, 2016

Nearing the tail end of their USA 2016 Winter Tour, Reel Big Fish landed last night at the historic Fillmore in San Francisco. In spite of it being a week night, the house quickly filled for openers The Maxies who are best known f

Posted by Alan

20 February

Tribute to Green Day’s “Dookie” | February 19, 2016

UnderCover paid tribute to Green Day's breakthrough album, Dookie, with an evening of music at Oakland's Fox Theater performed by an eclectic line-up of musicians, each putting their own twist on one of the classic tracks. To top

Posted by Alan

09 February

Rival Sons | February 8, 2016

Rival Sons is currently on the road supporting Black Sabbath on their final tour (appropriately named "The End"), but that doesn't mean that they have any intention of slowing down their schedule to match the pace of the retiring

Posted by Alan

11 January

Metal Allegiance | January 10, 2016

Metal Allegiance brought their tribute to the roots of Metal (yes, that's Metal with a capital 'M') to San Francisco's Regency Ballroom. Featuring Mark Osegueda (Death Angel), Troy Sanders (Mastodon), Phil Demmel (Machine Head), D

Posted by Alan

21 December

Cheap Trick | December 20, 2015

The legendary Cheap Trick closed out their latest tour with a Sunday night show at San Jose's City National Civic. With no opener and no messing around, Cheap Trick blasted through their hour and 40 minute set like true rock and r

Posted by Alan

03 December

FIDLAR | December 2, 2015

Freshly back from Europe, FIDLAR hit Slim's in San Francisco last night to make up for their rescheduled October 28 show. Under ordinary circumstances, a sold out Slim's can be chaotic ... toss in a band like FIDLAR and their fren

Posted by Alan

19 November

The Cult | November 17, 2015

The Cult are currently out on their aptly-named "PRIMALCULT" tour with Primal Scream. Tuesday night found the bands at San Francisco's historic Warfield where, less than an hour before showtime, the sidewalk out front of the venue

Posted by Alan

02 November

Korn | October 30, 2015

Korn wrapped up their fall North American tour on Friday with a blistering set in Oakland, California that featured their self-titled release in its entirety along with an encore of select favorites. With the eve of Halloween conv

Posted by Alan

09 October

Garbage | October 7, 2015

Garbage hit the Fox Theater in Oakland for their "20 Years Queer Tour," a celebration of their self-titled debut album. This Wednesday night found the sold out venue packed to capacity and when the intro video started with some fl

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