Usher and Gwen Stefani shared top billing at Dreamfest, bringing pop and soul hits to Oracle Park for Salesforce’s annual ...

SAN FRANCISCO — It didn’t really seem like the best evening for a salsa dance party at Crepe Mertyl Garden at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco. It was cold and there was a steady drizzle that ...

Dolly Parton performs in the U.K. in 1976. Photo: David Redfern/Redferns. Dolly Parton, the legendary singer-songwriter whose unmistakable voice, sharp storytelling and larger-than-life persona made ...

Jennifer Finch performs with L7 in Brazil in 2025. Photo: Diego Castanho. Jennifer Finch, the bassist, vocalist and songwriter who helped define L7’s uncompromising punk and grunge sound, has died ...

OAKLAND — You could tell where the first day of punk and alternative culture festival Mosswood Meltdown was headed hours before it got there. By mid-afternoon, Mosswood Park had turned into a walking ...

OAKLAND — Pop group KATSEYE will bring its newly announced WILDWORLD TOUR to Oakland Arena on Nov. 19 as part of a massive arena run across North America and Europe. The tour supports the group’s ...

There are musicians who burn brightly and then burn out, and others whose light illuminates, not glaringly but satisfyingly, over time. Rarer are the artists who have successfully done both, having ...

Fifteen years have passed since 2011’s Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes, a gap shaped by relentless touring, an extensive writing process and frontman Mike Ness’ battle with cancer. It’s the kind of ...

Diana Ross performs at Michigan Central Station in Detroit, Mich. on June 6, 2024. Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images. The Mountain Winery has unveiled the lineup for its 68th annual summer ...

This week is a trip back to the ’90s with new music by Failure and The Afghan Whigs, as well as a late-’80s-inspired industrial jam by Noir Addiction. We also have the first new song by The Cab in 15 ...

Members of Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Sainted Trap Choir and Color of Noize Orchestra celebrate after their performance at Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium on Feb. 8, 2026. Courtesy Max Gerlock.

Bad Bunny performs during the Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. on Feb. 8, 2026. Photo by Kevin Mazur. Bad Bunny’s last album paid homage to Puerto Rico, but at the ...