The Bay Area’s own Lavay Smith is a modern day chanteuse. She performs with her band at the Sunnyvale Theatre on Feb. 12.
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The titans of metal invaded San Jose on Thursday night and rocked out the HP Pavilion. Jennifer Anderson caught some of the mayhem on camera.
Classical guitar has a new French master. Floria Larousse has played in several continents and now he’s on his way to San Jose. Larousse plays the Historic Hoover Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 12.
The ultimate tribute to Pink Floyd recreates the psychedelic images and lasers at the Montgomery Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 5.
They helped usher in ska’s third wave in the States. The Toasters play the Blank Club on Wednesday, Feb. 2.
Oakland’s preeminent hip-hop collective drops the beats and rhymes at the Avalon Nightclub on Friday, Jan. 28.
The Suzanne Vega Trio plays the Carriage House at the Montalvo Arts Center on Wednesday, Jan. 26.
Neo-hillbilly Wayne Hancock is the real deal. He brings his house-rocking honky-tonk to the Blank Club on Saturday, Jan. 22.
With 21 albums and a Na Hoku Hanohano lifetime achievement award, the Makaha Sons keep spreading the musical culture of Hawaii. They perform at Montalvo on Sunday, Jan. 16.
Arena rock isn’t dead. Thirty Seconds to Mars blasts off the SJSU Event Center on Friday, Apr. 8.
