The Midway presents Hotel Ugly on July 4th with Bay Area indie favorites Analog Dog, co-presented by Balanced Breakfast — a night of viral hits, local legends, and unforgettable live energy. 🎶 Grab your tickets now and don’t miss out!Continue Reading

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah brought their self-titled debut album to life at The Independent in San Francisco this week—and gave the kind of performance that felt handmade in all the best ways. by DAVID RABKINContinue Reading

Kronos Festival at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco will include three nights of concerts, 20+ guests and composers, five world premieres, two creative labs featuring Laura Ortman and Gabriella Smith, and Ellen Reid's critically acclaimed SOUNDWALK will return to Golden Gate Park. Kronos Quartet is bringing Good Medicine to San Francisco through a wide range...Continue Reading

For a few hours on a Saturday night, everything was alright. Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats brought their signature energy to San Francisco’s Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, delivering a show fit for a stadium. The band, known for their mix of soul, rock, and blues, oozed comfort, skill, and musicality. Rateliffe commanded the stage...Continue Reading

Get ready, San Francisco! On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will once again open its doors for Art Bash, a night to immerse yourself in bold art, captivating performances, and unforgettable experiences, all while supporting a great cause. This event promises an electrifying celebration that seamlessly blends art,...Continue Reading

Join Music City San Francisco for a benefit show on Monday, January 20th at 5pm in support of MusiCares to help raise money for those impacted by the devastating fires in Los Angeles. Lineup includes Gina Schock from The Go-Go's, The Unauthorized Rolling Stones, Perry Sings Sinatra, Total Dysfunction, Shaadie, Anthony Arya, Alex Wick, and Diana...Continue Reading

The Noise Pop Festival is set to return to the San Francisco Bay Area for its 32nd anniversary from February 20 to March 2, 2025. With exciting headliners like DIIV, Danny Brown, The American Analog Set, Reverend Horton Heat, and events spanning multiple venues. This iconic festival is ready to wow fans of independent music,...Continue Reading

San Francisco's music scene is a beacon of creativity and artistry. However, it needs a revival and musician Rudy Colombini hopes to be the one to bring the city the jump start it needs. His ambitious project, Music City SF, is a multifaceted venue at the corner of Bush and Polk that aims to empower...Continue Reading

Another Planet Entertainment presents an electrifying night of rock and alternative music, headlined by System Of A Down and Deftones. Joining them are the progressive rock legends The Mars Volta, the punk rockers Viagra Boys, and the darkwave duo Vowws. This must-see event will takes place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the iconic Golden...Continue Reading

Join Balanced Breakfast at Hotel Utah in San Francisco on June 29th, 2024 for our seventh national Music Summit. We will be bringing all of the BB groups together for this event. Meet professionals from San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, Denver, Nashville, Austin, Charlotte, Reno, and more. Learn from panels discussing everything...Continue Reading

Do you like to get dressed up, eat fancy food, and meet interesting people? Art Bash might be for you! This yearly fundraiser is filled with art lovers, influencers, creatives, and visionaries. Additionally, it's SFMOMA’s biggest party of the year that celebrates art and artists!Continue Reading

Hometown festival organizers Noise Pop Industries are excited to announce today that more than 20 music artists have been added to the lineup of their Noise Pop Festival as San Francisco Bay Area’s premier independent music festival returns Thursday, February 22 through Sunday, March 3, 2024 in celebration of its 31st anniversary.Continue Reading