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December 4, 2025 at 10:41 AM
As she always does, Samantha Fish completely dominated The Fillmore recently with her guitar and voice. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/sam... Words/pix Paul Piazza
Samantha Fish Tears It Up At The Fillmore
Samantha Fish The Fillmore November 19, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Blues rock sensation Samantha Fish recently played San Francisco’s famed Fillmore Auditorium and rearranged the molecules in the air ...
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December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The Darkness came to The Fillmore recently and put on a spectacle, as they always do. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../the-dark... Words/pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
The Darkness Toasts Their Dreams at The Fillmore
The Darkness Fillmore Auditorium November 13, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner The Darkness brought their Dreams on Toast Tour to the historic Fillmore in San Francisco recently, with the kind of flamboya...
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November 26, 2025 at 7:32 PM
@viagraboys.bsky.social proved you don't need viagra to put on a great show at the Fox Theater - Oakland. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/via... Words/pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
Viagra Boys Take Down The Fox
Viagra Boys Fox Theater, Oakland October 23, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Sweden’s Viagra Boys brought their chaotic, swaggering brand of post-punk mayhem to a beyond-sold-out Fox Theater in Oakland r...
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October 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Judas Priest and Alice Cooper showed they are on top of their game at Shoreline Amphitheatre At Mountain View recently. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/jud... Words @andylindquist.bsky.social Pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
Judas Priest and Alice Cooper Deliver the Goods
Judas Priest and Alice Cooper Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View October 14, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner It’s a rare thing when two musical legends share the same stage, especially when the likes ...
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October 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Andy Summers (Police) put on a terrific multimedia show at the Presidio including songs, video, and reading. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../andy-sum... Words/pix Steve Roby
Andy Summers at the Presidio: Strings, Stories, and the Camera’s Eye
Andy Summers The Presidio September 27, 2025 Photos by Steve Roby The Police’s guitarist returned to San Francisco with a compact, cinematic solo show—loop-driven guitar, road stories, and morphing ph...
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October 1, 2025 at 8:49 PM
@thehives.com brought their night of punk all the way from Sweden to Sacramento's Ace Of Spades for a great night of music. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../the-hive.... Words/pix Paul Piazza
The Hives Electrify The Ace of Spades
The Hives The Ace of Spades, Sacramento September 19, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Hives, a legendary Swedish garage rock band, played a ripping set for a sold-out crowd at Sacramento’s Ace of Spade...
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September 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Rick Beato came to The Presidio to talk about the music biz, AI, trends, you name it. It was a great night for finding out what is happening now. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/feature-stor... Words/pix Steven Roby
Rick Beato at The Presidio: Music, Business, and AI
Rick Beato Presidio Theater September 25, 2025 Photos by Steve Roby For his sold-out Bay Area debut, Rick Beato transformed San Francisco’s Presidio Theatre into a two-hour crash course on how music w...
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September 29, 2025 at 8:51 AM
The Who arrived at the Shoreline Amphitheatre At Mountain View on their final tour of North America and put on a show that demonstrated how they have changed the world of music. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../the-who-... Words/pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
The Who Says Farewell At Shoreline Amphitheater
The Who Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View September 21, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Although they may be on their North American farewell tour, The Who proved once again why they remain one of th...
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September 26, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Terrific show by Cheap Trick, still going strong after 55 years, at Meritage in Napa. SF Sonic review -
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Cheap Trick Reigns In Napa
Cheap Trick Meritage Resort, Napa September 20, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Playing the Meritage Resort in Napa on a recent warm Saturday evening, the legendary Cheap Trick proved once again why they...
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September 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Baroness took on the Great American Music Hall for a terrific night. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/bar... Photos Steven Roby words Andy Lindquist.
Baroness Reigns Over the Great American Music Hall
Baroness Great American Music Hall September 17, 2025 Photos by Steve Roby Baroness turned the clock back to their early days last Wednesday night at the Great American Music Hall, ripping through a s...
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September 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Billy Idol proved he's still on top with a terrific performance at The William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley, along with classic rockers Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../billy-id... Words/pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
Billy Idol and Joan Jett Rock The Greek
Billy Idol and Joan Jett Greek Theatre, Berkeley September 14, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Billy Idol brought his signature sneer, punk roots, and rock ’n’ roll swagger to the Greek Theatre in Berkeley on a recent balmy Sunday evening, and delivered a performance that proved why he remains a timeless icon. Backed by his longtime
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September 17, 2025 at 8:44 PM
All instrumental funk band The Budos Bank revved up Ace of Spades in Sacamento, what a night! SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../budos-ba... Words/pix Paul Piazza
Budos Band Brings Psychedelic Afro-Doom-Funk to Ace of Spades
The Budos Band Ace of Spades, Sacramento August 24, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Budos Band recently played Sacramento’s Ace of Spades in support of their seventh record entitled Budos VII. The band...
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September 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Two amazing bands -Mannequin Pussy and Destroy Boys amped up the volume at Sacramento's Channel 24 in a double headlining show. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../destroy-... Words/pix Paul Piazza
Destroy Boys and Mannequin Pussy Double Down at Channel 24
Destroy Boys and Mannequin Pussy Channel 24, Sacramento August 9, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Destroy Boys and Mannequin Pussy recently shared headlining honors at Sacramento’s Channel 24. The fast-ris...
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August 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
It always feels like home when Primus plays the Bay Area and a recent Sacramento date was no exception. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/pri... Words/pix Paul Piazza.
Primus Wraps Up First Tour With New Drummer In Sacramento
Primus Channel 24, Sacramento August 8, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza Primus recently wrapped up their first tour with new drummer John Hoffman at Sacramento’s Channel 24 with a sold-out two-night run. T...
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August 20, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Less Than Jake hit the Regency Ballroom in the city along with @fishboneband.bsky.social , terrific show. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/les... Words/pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
Less Than Jake Brings Ska, Punk, and Fishbone to The Regency
Less Than Jake Regency Ballroom August 1, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Ska-Punk masters Less Than Jake hit the road earlier this Summer for a 31-show tour that sees them crossing the country this mont...
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August 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
SF Sonic covers once again the Mammoth Festival for Beer and Blues, words and pix Paul Piazza - sfsonic.com/concerts/mam...
Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza Thrives in 29th Year
Mammoth Festival Mammoth Lakes July 31 - August 3, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza celebrated its 29th year with a fantastic year of music, beer tasting and ...
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August 13, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark shows that they still have it with an energetic show at the Fox Theater - Oakland SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/omd...
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OMD Electrifies the Fox
OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) The Fox, Oakland June 15, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Originally announced for 2024, OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) were unfortunately forced to cance...
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July 22, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Pierce The Veil brought two decades of non-stop energy to a huge crowd at Toyota Pavilion At Concord. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../pierce-t... Words @andylindquist.bsky.social Pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
Pierce the Veil Captivates the Toyota Pavilion
Pierce the Veil Toyota Pavilion, Concord June 25, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner There was a palpable sense of excitement as the sold-out crowd at the Concord Pavilion heard “El Rey” by Jose Alfredo Jim...
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July 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Acid Bath is touring after decades of silence and rocked the Fox Theater - Oakland recently. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/aci... Words/pix Raymond Ahner
Acid Bath Reunion Brings Out the Fans At The Fox
Acid Bath Fox Theatre, Oakland June 14, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner After announcing a handful of hugely anticipated festival dates earlier this year, a reunited Acid Bath steamrolled into the Fox Th...
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June 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Simple Minds are in the midst of a terrrific tour along with Modern English and Soft Cell. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/.../simple-m... Words/pix @raymondahner.bsky.social
Simple Minds Clearly Alive and Kicking at Toyota Pavilion
Simple Minds Toyota Pavilion, Concord May 20, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Currently out on the road with their biggest US Tour in over four decades, Scottish legends Simple Minds brought their Alive ...
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June 2, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Great show in north country, lots of music, people and beer. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/gol... Words/pix Paul Piazza.
Golden Road Gathering Shines Ever Brighter In Its Third Year
Golden Road Gathering El Dorado County Fairgrounds, Placerville May 16-18, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The Golden Road Gathering has, over the course of its first three years, become a May classic. The...
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May 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
@jesuslizard.bsky.social put on two terrific shows in San Francisco at The Fillmore. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/the... Words/pix Paul Piazza
The Jesus Lizard Rack Up a Pair of Fierce Shows at the Fillmore.
The Jesus Lizard Fillmore Auditorium May 5/6, 2025 Photos by Paul Piazza The legendary noise rock outfit TheJesus Lizard brought their incredible turbulent and tuneful raucous performance to the Fillm...
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May 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
@alisonmoyet.bsky.social had a great return to San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium and took the crowd on a great trip with her. SF Sonic review - sfsonic.com/concerts/ali... Pix @raymondahner.bsky.social Words Mark Paniagua.
Alison Moyet’s Triumphant Return to the Fillmore
Alison Moyet Fillmore Auditorium May 16, 2025 Photos by Raymond Ahner Legendary synth-pop chanteuse Alison Moyet captivated a packed Fillmore Auditorium, making her first visit to San Francisco in nea...
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May 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM