Take a Look at His Life: Old Man Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts on Tour

Neil Young. Legend. Icon. Still crushing it in his eightieth year on planet Earth. The dude just keeps going and going and going. (See “Bunny, Energizer.”)

Mr. Young brought his band The Chrome Hearts to the Bay Area’s Shoreline Amphitheatre on Friday night…

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Sierra Hull’s Master Class in Kicking Grass at The Independent in San Francisco

Hull has been wowing audiences since she was a young teen. Yes, her voice is clear and as magical as her boots, but it’s her mandolin picking that draws the biggest oohs and aahs. Make no mistake, the frequent turns on lead guitar and fiddle respectively by Richardson and Merritt prove they’re no slouches. That being said, and even though she claims she stopped growing in stature at thirteen,…

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Psychedelic Alt-Rock with The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse in Berkeley

The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse came to Berkeley Sunday night near the tail end of their summertime co-headlining "Good Times Are Killing Me Tour.” A groovy gathering of punk rockers, hippies, and freaks of all colors and ages assembled for the festivities in the venerable…

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Dogs in a Pile Bring Labor Day Weekend Heater to the Stone Pony Summer Stage

Dogs in a Pile returned to the well-known Stone Pony to headline their Summer Stage for the very first time on August 31, 2025. The venue sits in the parking lot next door to the Asbury Park, NJ club. This Labor Day Weekend show drew one of the largest crowds that the…

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Community Spirit Rocks Crown Point at Rockopelli 2025

The set was a masterclass in collaboration, opening with “George Washington,” rolling into “Shaky Ground,” and igniting the crowd with “Feel Like a Stranger.” The energy was pure magic—tight drums, Tony’s grooving bass, Joe’s fiery guitar, and Melvin’s celestial touch. Highlights included “Kissing My Love,” a soulful “Sugaree,” “Dreams,” “Down…

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