Arts & Entertainment Christina Aguilera, LCD Soundsystem, Dom Dolla to Headline Portola Fest 2025 This year's Portola Festival lineup is filled with major names in the contemporary EDM scene, but also a couple big names older Millennials will know too, like Christina Aguilera and LCD Soundsystem.
Arts & Entertainment Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem Ball' Heads to Chase Center In July Bay Area Lady Gaga fans who may have been freaking out after an initial tour announcement left out California can now rest assured that Coachella will not be Gaga's only stop on her Mayhem Ball tour.
Arts & Entertainment Wu-Tang Clan to Bring Final Tour to Chase Center In June Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour was just announced Monday morning, with 27 dates, kicking off June 6, and there are no pre-sales — all tickets just go on sale Friday, February 28.
Arts & Entertainment Paul Simon Is Doing a Mini-Tour and Making SF Stop With Three July Shows Fresh off his appearance at the SNL:50 celebration on Sunday, Paul Simon is coming out of retirement to do a bit of a tour this spring and summer called "A Quiet Celebration." And he'll be in San Francisco for three nights in July.
Arts & Entertainment Jack White Fan Alert: He's Playing a Show at Great American Music Hall on Friday Musician Jack White and his band are coming to the Bay Area for a pair of "pop-up" shows at small venues this week, and tickets go on sale in a couple hours, as of this writing.
Arts & Entertainment 90s Dance Diva Crystal Waters Added to Outside Lands Lineup, at Dolores' Stage Crystal Waters, whose infectious 1994 hit "100% Pure Love" has seen a resurgence recently on TikTok and elsewhere after being featured in a new Calvin Klein campaign, has been added to the Outside Lands lineup.
Arts & Entertainment Another Planet Entertainment to Throw Free Concert on Sunday In Embarcadero Plaza Fulfilling their agreement with SF to put on three free concerts in the city this year, Another Planet Entertainment is doing just that at Embarcadero Plaza, with a daytime electronic music show from the Dirtybird kids on July 21.
Sponsored Brittany Howard and Michael Kiwanuka Set to Dazzle at Greek Theatre In what's shaping up to be a monumental sonic encounter, Another Planet Entertainment has announced the musical pairing of Grammy-winning artists, Brittany Howard and Michael Kiwanuka. The event is slated for October 17, 2024, at the revered Greek Theatre in Berkeley.
Sponsored Alan Walker to Unleash 'Horror House' at San Francisco's Bill Graham Auditorium Norwegian DJ and music producer phenom Alan Walker, known for his hypnotic and high-intensity records, is about to send shivers down San Francisco's spine with his upcoming 'Horror House' gig on Halloween night at Bill Graham Auditorium.
Arts & Entertainment Crowd of 25,000 Expected In Civic Center Plaza for Fred Again/Skrillex Show Saturday Will it be easy to hang around nearby and listen to the electronic music show Saturday in Civic Center Plaza even if you didn't get a ticket? Maybe! But promoter Another Planet says their equipment will be able to focus the sound pretty well so as not to disturb too may neighbors.
Arts & Entertainment Portola Festival Lineup Includes Rufus Du Soul, Disclosure, M.I.A., Jessie Ware The summer music festival lineup news continues with a weekend leak of the Portola Festival lineup, which turns out to have been real and was confirmed by festival organizers Monday morning.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2024 Lineup Includes Tyler the Creator, Grace Jones, Postal Service, and Post Malone Post Malone, Kaytranada, and Tyler, the Creator are all returning to Outside Lands this August for the second time in three years, and The Killers are returning to headline a decade after their last headlining set at the fest.
Arts & Entertainment Chappell Roan, Tyla, STRFKR, and Le Sserafim All Being Teased In Outside Lands Lineup Teasers In a series of three teaser comix, Another Planet Entertainment has let it be known who a handful of the acts will be on this year's Outside Lands lineup. And one strong headliner guess is The Weeknd.
Arts & Entertainment Pop Stars Troye Sivan and Charli XCX Announce Chase Center Date for Their 'Sweat' Tour Things are going to get pretty gay at Chase Center on October 20 when Australian ur-twink Troye Sivan and British hyperpop star Charli XCX bring their co-headlining tour to town.
Arts & Entertainment Heavy Metal Concert Set for Weekend After Outside Lands Sells Out In 90 Minutes It looks like Another Planet Entertainment knew what they were doing with the alt-metal programming for the weekend after Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park.
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Concert In Golden Gate Park After Outside Lands Will Feature Alt-Metal Bands System of a Down and Deftones There will just be one extra day of music this year on the weekend after Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park, and the metal-heavy lineup was just announced.
Arts & Entertainment Green Day Doing Small Show Tuesday at The Fillmore to Raise Awareness of Climate Change Impacts Bay Area music legends Green Day are putting on a show next week at the historic, and very intimate Fillmore, and tickets are available to the public.
Arts & Entertainment Festival La Onda, a New Latin Music Fest From the BottleRock Team, Coming to Napa In June The lineup is set to be announced Monday for the first-ever, major music festival devoted entirely to Latin music in Northern California, and it's called Festival La Onda.
Arts & Entertainment Despite Saying They'd Never Be Back After 2019 Dustup, Rolling Stones Schedule 2024 Levi's Concert The concert promoter of the Rolling Stones suggested four years ago that the band would be skipping Levi's Stadium on future tours, due to all of the hassles and last-minute rules it said the City of Santa Clara imposed on them. But they're coming back next year, anyway.
Sponsored LCD Soundsystem Rings In 2024 With New Year's Eve Bash In SF Music lovers, get ready for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration as Another Planet Entertainment announces LCD Soundsystem's two-night event at the iconic Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in SF.
Arts & Entertainment Mariah Carey Announces a New Christmas Tour, But There's No Bay Area Date (Yet) Self-proclaimed Queen of Christmas Mariah Carey is taking her Christmas spectacular on the road this year, and she'll be playing two dates in California — just none in Northern California.
Arts & Entertainment Madonna Tour Dates In SF Rescheduled For February, January Date Canceled The scheduling fallout from Madonna's early July health crisis is now yielding some new concert dates for the Chase Center in SF — and a third date that had been earlier added in January is getting canceled.
Arts & Entertainment Your Chance to See Patti Smith and Bob Mould, For Free at Stern Grove, Comes With Ticket Drop Today Today, Thursday, at 2 p.m., the free tickets go live for Patti Smith's return to San Francisco, playing at the Stern Grove Festival next month with Bob Mould.
SF News Madonna's October Shows at Chase Center Officially Postponed Following Health Scare Madonna's "Celebration Tour" appears to be on hold, with the North American leg likely pushing into next year at this point, as she recovers from a major health issue that landed her in intensive care last month. That also means her appearances at the Chase Center have been postponed.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Promoters Hope to Bring Second Weekend of 'Headliner-Driven Events' to Polo Field After Next Year's Fest While Another Planet Entertainment (APE) continues to run up against preservationist headwinds in their effort to take over and transform the Castro Theatre primarily into a music venue, they may separately score a coup with the city for more, likely very lucrative big shows in Golden Gate Park.
