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Still Dancing in the Shadows: Echo & the Bunnymen Cast Their Spell at the Masonic
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (307+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene And then there's Ian Mc Culloch. More to the point: the guy sounded fantastic. And they weren't done pulling ghosts into the room. "Nothing Lasts Forever" drifted beautifully into Lou Reed's "Walk…...
Journey Extend "Final Frontier Tour" With Massive Fall Run, Including San Francisco Finale
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (215+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene After more than 50 years of fist-pumping anthems, power ballads, and sold-out arenas, legendary rock icons Journey are proving they're still far from finished. The band has officially announced 40 additional North American dates…...
Charlie Puth Wants You to Leave Inspired and in San Francisco, You Did
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (207+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene There's a certain risk in seeing Charlie Puth live in a room as cavernous as Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. His music, so exacting, so meticulously engineered, can feel sealed off. But on…...
Live Nation Launches "Summer of Live" With $30 Tickets to 4, 000+ Shows Across North America
3+ week, 1+ day ago (220+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene Summer of Live, presented by Live Nation, launches a nationwide celebration of live music with an unprecedented offer: one week of $30 tickets to more than 4, 000 shows across the United States and Canada....
Madonna Returns to the Dance Floor With Confessions II, a Sequel Built for Transcendence
1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (242+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene Two decades after she rewired pop's pulse with Confessions on a Dance Floor, Madonna is stepping back into the strobe-lit void'only this time, she's going deeper. Announced today, Confessions II arrives July…...
Lily Allen Brings West End Girl to San Francisco's Chase Center This September as Arena Tour Expands
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (234+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene Lily Allen isn't just revisiting a moment, she's detonating it. Fresh off the critical glow of West End Girl, the British provocateur has announced a full-scale North American arena tour for Fall…...
Aftershock 2026 Announces Massive Lineup Led by My Chemical Romance, TOOL and Limp Bizkit
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (231+ words) The Pulse of the San Francisco Music Scene California's biggest hard rock gathering is leveling up again. Aftershock Festival returns to Sacramento's Discovery Park October 14, 2026, bringing with it the most expansive lineup in the event's 14-year history. This year's edition…...
Calvin Harris and Diplo Kick Off Super Bowl Weekend at Pier 80
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (435+ words) Super Bowl weekend has officially arrived in San Francisco, and with it comes the gravitational pull of global talent descending on the city. Among them was'Calvin Harris, the Scottish DJ and producer, making a rare San Francisco appearance for his…...
Noah Kahan Went Small at the Warfield, on the Brink of Going Stadium-Big at Oracle this Summer
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (626+ words) Super Bowl week in San Francisco is usually loud in all the wrong ways: brand-heavy, crowded, and engineered for maximum visibility. Which is why Noah Kahan choosing to play a raffle-only show at The Warfield felt like a small act…...
Noah Kahan Brings an Intimate Super Bowl Weekend Set to SF's Warfield
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (313+ words) San Francisco is getting an early jump on Super Bowl weekend thanks to Noah Kahan, who brings his emotionally charged, sing-along indie folk to The Warfield this Thursday, February 5. The special one-night-only show, presented by Sirius XM and Pandora, kicks…...