Links to my articles from SFBayAreaConcerts.com and SPIN Magazine in 2023.
Burning Witches with Black and Cemetery Legacy
Christian McBride headlines an all-star jam for Sara Wasserman's great caused
An evening of rock 'n' roll burlesque
ZZ Ward with Lanie Gardner
Nathaniel Rateliff presents his solo material with opener Kevin Morby
Phil Lesh & Friends bring the spirit of Terrapin Nation to the historic Fillmore
Bobby Weir wows a sold-out Frost with the orchestral interpretations of his catalog
Metallica & Tool close out the biggest heavy metal festival of the year
The return of AC/DC and Judas Priest wows 100,000
Iron Maiden and Guns 'n' Roses get things started for 100,000 in Indio, California
HSB returns with three-days of the nation's best free concert
A two-night run in Oakland with the leading jam band
Pixies and Modest Mouse bring their sound to the wine country
Lord Huron, Sierra Farrell, Brokedown in Bakersfield, Kevin Morby, Vinyl rock the mountain
The Head and the Heart hosts their inaugural 2-day festival in Napa
Band of Horses, The Revivalists and The Heavy Heavy thrill the hill at UC Berkeley
Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips close out the 2023 Stern Grove Festival Season
My Morning Jacket and Fleet Foxes rock the UC Berkeley campus
A day after her birthday, Belinda Carlisle wows the Meritage
The Foo Fighters' lead guitarist embraces his more American side in Marin County
Lucinda Williams returns to Berkeley with Big Thief
Buddy Guy shows the full hillside he's the greatest living bluesman.
ALO takes over Cal Shake's Bruns for a gorgeous weekend of great music
Ghost opens their North American tour with Amon Amarth
The Eras Tour takes over the Bay Area and WOW!
Jason Mraz brings the posititve vibes and a homecoming for Celisse
Night one of the three-night final run of the final tour
Phil Lesh & the Terrapin All-stars bring the spirit back to Marin
Toad and Mini Trees rocking the KC Turner Summer Cookout Series
Melissa Etheridge brings the hits on the Fourth of July in Marin County
Jason Isbell rocks the Frost on campus at Stanford University with Deer Tick opening
Snarky Puppy opens another season of SF's beloved free Sunday concerts
The band that opened the Stadium Tour brings big show energy to an intimate club
Michael Franti, Cake, Valerie June, Tank and the Bangas and others rock the 2nd annual festival in Marin
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At war no more, the Brothers Robinson rock the newest venue in Northern California
One of the best Theme Metal acts comes to the historic Fillmore and delivers a prime performance
Goose starts a two-night run that shows they deserve consideration for the jam band throne.
A two-set "Evening with Dawes"
A sold-out Fillmore audience celebrates the return of VV
America's greatest whiskey band rocks The Fillmore
The fourth night of Bobby's five night run in his home city.
Aly & AJ kick off their US tour with Miya Folick opening in Oakland
A sonic assault 100 years in the making hits Oakland's Fox Theater
Space Ace visits the North Bay with Eric Steckel opening with a memorable set.
Part parody, part party and all Metal as Steel Panther opens the year.