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DJ Platurn Keeps Vinyl Culture Alive in the Digital Age

A lovable curmudgeon and archivist, DJ Platurn’s musical knowledge is almost encyclopedic, which factors into his veteran position as one of the Bay Area’s most respected DJs. Born Illugi Magnússon in the small Icelandic fishing village of Stykkishólmur, he arrived in California at age seven with his family and his...
Jenner Fox and Jeremy Elliot

Jenner Fox & Jeremy Elliott with Peter Fox in Redwood City

Elegant work that wanders through the cozy rooms of memories with a sound that will make listeners want to huddle around a warm fire.
Luciana Souza and Marcel Camargo in Stanford

Luciana Souza and Marcel Camargo at Stanford

The 7x Grammy-nominated artist’s latest release is New Moon, an acoustic collaboration with guitarist Marcel Camargo.
Let's Go Bowling in Menlo Park

Let’s Go Bowling in Menlo Park

The third-wave ska band features eight musicians, six of whom have been with the group since the ’90s (or even longer).
Chicanisima in San Jose

¡Chicanísima! in San Jose

Opera Cultura presents a chamber opera based on the life of Chicana activist Olga Talamante, whose migrant experience in...
Stavros Halkias in San Jose

Stavros Halkias in San Jose

Comedian/actor/writer Stavros Halkias is that rare combination of distinctive looks, oversized personality and being genetically funny.
Telykast in Sunnyvale

Telykast in Sunnyvale

The duo’s whole thing is emotional release without losing the drop, which means big melodic hooks and clean festival-pop instincts.

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