My Chemical Romance, Tool, Limp Bizkit and Pierce the Veil lead the lineup at Aftershock Festival in Sacramento this fall.

Outside Lands will reveal its 2026 lineup and launch a new presale system next week, letting fans see the full bill before ...

Matt Pang continues to surround himself in photography after his love of music introduced him to it. His fondest memories include watching replays of VH1 music video countdowns. He lives in San Jose ...

RIFF video editor and photographer Lorenz Angelo is a freelance photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a visual storyteller, he constantly draws inspiration on stage, on screen, in books ...

Tony Hicks wrote for Bay Area News Group for 22 years, 11 of which as a music critic and columnist. He's one of many former drummers of San Francisco/Los Angeles band Nag Nag Nag and once had to ...

The 2026 edition of Outside Lands in San Francisco includes The xx, Turnstile, Baby Keem, Djo, Empire of the Sun and many more.

Earle begins the album with a downtrodden cover of “Dublin Blues.” In his whiskey-stained voice, he sings “I wished I was in Austin/ In the Chili Parlor Bar/ Drinkin’ Mad Dog Margaritas/And not carin’ ...

Gorillaz will return to North America this fall for their first extensive run since 2022, including a stop at Oakland Arena on Oct. 28.

New York duo The Chainsmokers rose to prominence on the back of big, synth-heavy, danceable anthems, many times recruiting some of pop’s biggest names on vocals. It was a proven formula for success ...

Born in Puerto Rico and raised in Atlanta, Zardoya left for Los Angeles to launch her music career. The Marías formed in 2015 when Zardoya began dating and making music with Hollywood native Josh ...