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05 October

Flogging Molly | October 4, 2015

Already in town for the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Flogging Molly made the most of their travel by booking an intimate show at Slim's. For fans accustomed to catching Flogging Molly on their Green 17 Tour at the Fox Theat

Posted by Alan

03 October

Scorpions | October 1, 2015

ScorpionsIt was not long ago that persistent rumors circulated of the Scorpions demise. If you were at Thursday's show at the SAP Center in San Jose, you would understand that that could not be further from the truth. Celebrating

Posted by Alan

21 September

Def Leppard | September 19, 2015

Def Leppard paid the San Francisco Bay area a long-overdo visit this past Saturday night as part of local rock radio station 107.7 the Bone's sixteenth annual Bone Bash. A whopping 20,000 people endured the heat and the traffic to

Posted by Alan

27 August

Slipknot | August 26, 2015

The only California date of Slipknot's "Summer's Last Stand" Tour ripped through the Concord Pavilion last night along with Motionless In White, Bullet For My Valentine and Lamb Of God for a packed night of metal. With an obscenel

Posted by Alan

25 August

Saxon | August 24, 2015

One of the first names that comes to mind when you hear the words "New Wave of British Heavy Metal" is Saxon. And for good reason. With nearly 40 years behind them, Saxon continues to add miles to their touring machine while putti

Posted by Alan

16 August

Grace Potter | August 15, 2015

If you had rolled up on Oakland's Uptown district last night it would have been immediate clear that the oppressive heat, substantially amplified by the smoke from the Lake County fires, had kept the usual Saturday night crowds at

Posted by Alan

12 August

Rise Against | August 11, 2015

Chicago punk rockers Rise Against are out on the road with tour-mates letlive. and Killswitch Engage. Not normally bands that would get mentioned in the same sentence, what's most surprising about this odd mash-up is how well it a

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02 August

High On Fire | August 1, 2015

Touring in support of their latest masterpiece, Luminiferous, High On Fire swung through San Francisco for a hometown show at the Regency Ballroom backed by partners in doom Pallbearer, Lucifer and Venomous Maximus.

Posted by Alan

24 July

Rush | July 23, 2015

Legendary Canadian rockers Rush are out on the road celebrating 40 years as well as what may very well be their last tour ever. Given the circumstances, it should come...

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10 July

Van Halen | July 9, 2015

Van Halen is back on the road touring North America and hit the Concord Pavilion last night for the first of two Bay Area shows (the second being July 16 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View). Only three dates into the

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