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Joanne Shaw Taylor Brings British Blues Firepower to San Jose

Growing up in Northern England’s Black Country—the region that gave the world Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant and John Bonham and Deep Purple’s Glenn Hughes—Joanne Shaw Taylor wasn’t especially fond of the British blues-rock records her father played at home. “Dad was a frustrated blues guitarist and harmonica player who would...
Kid Cudi in Mountain View

Kid Cudi in Mountain View

Well ahead of the cultural curve, Kid Cudi came to fame in 2008 with “Day ‘n’ Nite,” a song that grew in popularity from a Myspace post.
Mahesh Kale and George Brooks in San Jose

Mahesh Kale & George Brooks at Stanford

Through the structure of jazz it’s more than a combination of cultures, it’s a new sound that carries the mind into fresh landscapes.
Cory Doctorow in Menlo Park

Cory Doctorow in Menlo Park

As the AI bubble continues to grow, it is important to be able to see through the hype and...
Matteo Bocelli in Saratoga

Matteo Bocelli in Saratoga

Son of revered Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli followed in the family business on Andrea’s 2018 single “Fall on Me.”
Zed's Dead in San Jose

Zeds Dead in San Jose

Zeds Dead at Discovery Meadow is built for people who want their electronic shows to hit with actual force.
Shakira in San Jose

Shakira in San Jose

The real draw is that she can move between big pop spectacle and sharper emotional material without losing the room for a second.

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