Friday @ 10am: Mastoklok Tour (or Dethtodon, Mastocalypse..) Sunday @ 10am: Bob Dylan @ The Greek, 10/11/09 Daniel Johnston @ The Regency, 10/22/09
Sunday @ 10am: Revolting Cocks @ The Fillmore, 9/23/09 Marilyn Manson @ The Warfield, 9/28/09
Sunday @ 10a: Sunn O)))) @ The Independent 8/8/09 Down, The Melvins @ The Grand 8/14/09 The Psychedelic Furs & Happy Mondays @ The Grand,...
If you missed the presales, you can still score tickets for the sure to be epic Nine Inch Nails, Jane’s Addiction, and Street Sweeper show...
I’m very excited about this…I caught a one off show of theirs during SF Fashion Week (I know…) and it was AMAZING! FISCHERSPOONER PREMIERES NEW...
on sale sunday @ 10a: atmosphere @ the warfield, 4/20/09 chris cornell @ the grand, 5/1/09 fischerspooner @ the fillmore, 5/22/09 IAMX @ Slim’s, 6/9/09
I’m still deciding on whether or not to make this a reality…. Full schedule here. Wednesday, March 18th Emo’s Main Room (603 Red River St)...
on sale friday: the faint/ladytron @ the fillmore, 4/29-30/09 on sale sunday: throbbing gristle @ the grand, 4/23/09 opeth/enslaved @ the grand, 5/14/09
Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! MSTRKRFT @ The Independent, 3/19/09 Kenny Rogers @ The Warfield!, 4/16/09 Turbonegro @ GAMH, 4/17/09
NOFX will be doing an SF club tour next year: Slim’s 2/10/09 Great American Music Hall on 2/11/09 The Fillmore 2/13/09 Thee Parkside 2/14/09
On sale Sunday @ 10a: Meat Beat Manifesto @ The Indy, 12/5/08 Mudhoney @ The Indy, 12/12/08
You know you’re at a good show when you see members of other good local bands milling around the club. I was pretty early to...
on sale Sunday @ 10a: Bridge School Benefit featuring Neil Young, Wilco, Jack Johnson, Death Cab, Norah Jones, Cat Power, ZZ Top or Smashing Pumpkins...
Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! Ghostland Observatory @ The Fillmore, 10/17/08 The Nightwatchman @ The Fillmore, 11/1/08 Mickey Avalon @ Slim’s, 11/19-20/08 Metallica @ Oracle Arena, 12/20/08
It’ll pretty much be a reality, but here you go, nonetheless. Friday: Black Mountain Beck Radiohead Saturday: Dredg Liars Lupe Fiasco Primus Tom Petty Sunday:...
Sunday @ 10am: Weezer @ San Jose Events Center, 10/13/08 Crystal Castles @ The Independent, 10/29-30/08 Does It Offend You, Yeah? @ GAMH, 9/18/08
Oh yeah, some good ones coming! Sunday @ 10a: Chris Isaac @ The Fillmore, 10/8-9/08 Weezer @ San Jose Events Center, 10/13/08 Black Rebel Motorcycle...
Sunday @ 10a: Alanis Morrisette @ The Paramount, 11/17/08 (hey- I was in high school in the mid nineties)
SF Weekly has some interviews with finalists for the upcoming US Air Guitar Championship, held here in SF on August 8th. Here are the finalists...
On sale now: Guitar Player Guitar Superstar Competition @ GAMH, 9/13/08 Sunday @ 10a: Henry Rollins @ Zellerbach Hall, 9/19/08 The Toadies @ Slim’s, 9/16/08...
Ted Nugent is about as polarizing a figure as they come. Crazy/genius…those are the words often used to describe him. Both sides were felt as...
Saturday @ 10am: Conor Oberst @ BOTH, 8/1-2/08 Sunday @ 10am: IAMX @ GAMH, 9/16/08 Air Guitar National Championship @ Grand Ballroom @ The Regency,...
Sunday @ 10a: Nine Inch Nails @ Oracle Arena, 9/5/08 I’m thinking about going to that one.
On sale Saturday @ 10a: Grandmaster Flash @ Mezzanine, 6/26/08 Dizzee Rascal @ Mezzanine, 7/25/08 On sale Sunday @ 10a: Download Festival 2008 @ Shoreline...
On sale Sunday @ 10a: Pioneers of Punk (Flipper) @ The Fillmore, 7/26/08 The Faint @ The Fillmore, 8/4/08 Rancid @ The Warfield, 9/26/08
on sale sunday @ 10a: Billy Idol @ The Fillmore, 6/26/08 The Dillinger Escape Plan @ The Fillmore, 7/31/08 Spoon @ The Fillmore, 9/22-24/08 My...
On sale Friday @ 10a: Flight of the Conchords @ Davies Hall, 5/29/08
on sale Sunday @ 10a: Air Guitar Championship Regionals @ The Independent, 6/25/08 STP and BMRC @ The Greek, 7/25/08
on sale sunday @ 10a: Santana @ The Fillmore, 5/20 and 21/08 Dethklok @ The Fillmore, 6/5/08 Live 105 BFD @ Shoreline Amphitheater, 6/7/08
On sale Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! @ 10am: M.I.A. @ The Concourse, 5/21/08 Flight of the Conchords @ Nob Hill Masonic Center, May 27 Hank III...
On sale Sunday @ 10a: REM @ The Greek, 5/31/08 The Black Angels/The Warlocks @ The Independent, 6/7/08
on sale Sunday @ 10a: She Wants Revenge @ The Fillmore, 6/20/08 Outside Lands Festival @ Golden Gate Park, 8/22-24 Be on the look out...
on sale thursday @ ?: The Raconteurs @ Bimbo’s, 4/23/08 on sale sunday @ 10a: The Dilettantes @ The Independent, 5/1/08
On sale Sunday @ 10am: The Dirtbombs @ The Independent, 5/16/08 Ladytron @ The Fillmore, 5/27/08
on sale sunday @ 10a: Iron Maiden @ Sleep Train Pavillion in Concord, 5/28/08 Mike Relm @ The Independent, 5/10/08
on sale saturday @ 10a: atmosphere @ the regency on 5/8 and 9 on sale sunday @ 10a: Cypress Hill @ The Fillmore on 4/20
On sale Sunday @ 10am The Teenagers @ The Independent, April 22nd
Saturday @ 10a: Filter @ Cafe du Nord, 3/3/08 Sunday @ 10a: The Kills @ Slim’s, 5/17/08 Dead Meadow @ Slim’s, 5/24/08 Seether/Flyleaf @ The...
On sale at 10am on Sunday: Bob Schneider @ The Independent, 3/28 Blind Melon @ The Independent, 4/4 Saul Williams @ Slim’s
On sale Sunday @ 10a: Serj Tankian @ The Warfield, 3/8/08 Testament @ The Independent, 3/30/08
OK. This is officially ridiculous. On sale Saturday @ 10a: Hot Chip, April 24th @ The Fillmore On sale Sunday @ 10a: Velvet Revolver, Feb....
On sale Sunday @ 10a: The Wallflowers @ The Fillmore, 2/7/08 Chow Nasty @ The Independent, 2/13/08 The Raveonettes @ The Independent, 3/5/08
On sale Sunday @ 10am: Siouxsie @ The Fillmore, 2/12-13/08 Ministry @ The Fillmore 4/1-2/08 Autolux @ The Independent, 1/31/08 Blaqk Audio & Moving Units...
When I went to buy my tickets for the Goon Moon show at Great American Music Hall, I noticed something new…they offer ticket insurance. What...
On sale Sunday @ 10a: Black Mountain @ The Independent, 2/2/08 Explosions in the Sky @ GAMH, 3/21+22/08
On sale Sunday @ 10A: Live 105’s Not So Silent Night featuring Spoon and some other bands @ Bill Graham Civic, 12/7/07
On sale Sunday @ 10a The Rza @ The Independent, 12/11/07 The Psychedelic Furs @ Mezzanine, 12/29/07 Goon Moon @ GAMH, 12/9/07
On sale Sunday @ 10am Tool w/ Trans Am @ Bill Graham Civic, 12/11/07
On sale Sunday @ 10am: ZZ Top @ The Warfield, 11/4/07 also that weekend, Trail of Dead and Dethklok will be playing at UC Berkeley...
On sale Friday @ 10a: Serj Tankian @ Slims, 10/28. Man I wish I could go to this!!! On sale Sunday @ 10a: Kid Rock...
Hope you’ve been saving… On sale Sunday @ 10a: Fiona Apple @ The Warfield, 10/25 M.I.A. @ The Fillmore, 11/7 M.I.A. @ Mezzanine 11/8 Van...
on sale Sunday @ 10 Morrissey @ The Fillmore, Sept. 23, 24, 26, 27 Silversun Pickups @ The Fillmore, Oct. 19 Blonde Redhead/Autolux @ The...
on sale Sunday @10a: Morrissey @ The Fillmore, September 23,24,26,& 27 Kid Koala @ The Independent, September 14 Helmet @ The Independent, September 30
I got so excited by this week’s show announcements, I’m gonna write this one first before I delve into the shows for the week. JUST...
Sunday @ 10a Arcade Fire w/ LCD Soundsystem @ The Shoreline Amphitheater 9/21/07 Tori Amos @ The Paramount 12/7/07 The Chemical Brothers @ The Concourse...
On sale Saturday @ 9a (to all you non-Spiral people) Nine Inch Nails (Hawaii) 9/18…I hate you if you are going. On sale Sunday 8/5...
Check out HardRockChick’s fantasy schedule for Lollapalooza here. Won’t make it to this one–I’ve seen most of the bands anyway. Instead I’ll be having a...
Saturday @ 10a Ladytron @ Mezzanine, 9/29 JUSTICE @ Mezzanine, 10/10 Sunday @ 10a Woohoo! Henry Rollins @ Herbst Theater 11/6
On Sale @ 10a 7/20 M.I.A + The Gray Kid @ Rickshaw Stop, July 28th On Sale @ 10a 7/22 Download Festival @ Shoreline Amphitheater,...
7/15, 10a Velvet Revolver/Alice in Chains @ Sleep Train in Concord, 9/14/07 Interpol @ Bill Graham 10/20/07 MF Doom @ The Independent 9/15-16/07 Bonde Do...
Sunday @ 10 Patti Smith @ The Warfield, August 14 Beastie Boys @ The Warfield, August 24 The Bravery @ The Warfield, September 14
ACL, tsk tsk. You do an almost great job. Hot sun, local vendors, sweet bands….and then you go and screw it all up when you...
on sale sunday @ 10 311 w/ matsiyahu @ the SF design center concourse on August 26 Heaven & Hell w/ Alice Cooper and Queensryche...
I hope you have moneybags and no plans because the ticket sales are hot for the weekend. Saturday @ 10 The Gray Kid/Midnight Movies @...
Live 105 has posted a vague schedule for BFD on Saturday. Here’s my fantasy schedule, and since I’m going to this one, I’m going to...
Sunday @ 10 Slayer & Marilyn Manson, August 23rd at the Sleep Train Pavilion. You bet your rockin’ ass I’ll be there. And that’s it!
big ticket weekend! Sat @ 10a: Sounds of the Underground featuring GWAR @ the event center at San Jose State University 8/3 Sun @ 10...
Thurs/May/31: Social Studies @ Rickshaw Stop Fri/Jun/1: Lacuna Coil @ Slim’s Sat/Jun/2: Raveonette’s @ Cafe Du Nord Sun/Jun/3: mewithoutyou @ Slim’s Mon/Jun/4: Pretty Girls Make...
The line up for this two day festival is ridiculous. Almost as ridiculous as MIA having to cancel because she couldn’t get an f’in visa...
Sunday @ 10am The Fratellis, June 14 @ The Fillmore That’s it! They know everyone is out partying this weekend and won’t be sticking around...
Sunday @ 10a Bone Bash featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd on July 20th at Shoreline Amphitheater. The band that I will never learn to spell, and the...
Sunday: Deftones w/ Dir en Grey @ The Warfield, June 2nd that’s it!
Friday at noon Lauryn Hill @ The Paramount in Oakland June 27th Sunday, 10 am, set your alarms for: Live 105’s BFD with…lots of cool...
Saturday/10AM Hot Chip @ The Fillmore, June 12 Sunday/10AM Datarock @ The Independent, June 12 US Air Guitar Championship, The Independent, June 28 Def Leppard,...
Here it is- the Hard Rock Chick’s Coachella Fantasy Schedule. There’s a lot of overlap….if I were going I might have to tear myself in...
Sunday @ 10a Albert Hammond Jr. @ The Independent May 20th Bob Schneider @ The Independent on June 7th
on 4/15 @ 10am… a multitude of artists go on sale for the Mountain Winery summer concerts..from Hall & Oates to Pat Benatar to Tears...
Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! @ 10a VELVET REVOLVER @ The Warfield, May 5th Bullet For My Valentine @ The Fillmore, May 20th DAFT PUNK/THE RAPTURE @...
10a on 3/31/Sat. Rock the Bells w/ Rage Against the Machine and Wu Tang, PLUS Public Enemy, Nas, Cypress Hill, The Roots, Mos Def, and...
set your alarms for 10a on Saturday to get: Bjork @ the Shoreline Amphitheater on May 19th set your alarms for 10a on Sunday to...
In order to subside my jealousy for not being able to make it to SXSW this year, I’ve put together a fantasy schedule as a...