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Jan 21, 2026
College radio shows signs of resurgence
The South Bay area boasts long-standing college radio stations that defy the dominance of streaming and are currently in the midst of a quiet...
Dec 31, 2025
The Year in Music: Records, Tours and Farewells in 2025
This was both a standout and transitional year for Silicon Valley’s music scene, with arena spectacles and big local events, but also losses.
Dec 28, 2012
Best of 2012: Top Singles
Best of Lists' are tricky and ultimately personal choices. It's also hard keeping up with so many genres all demanding equal attention. But 2012...
Nov 2, 2012
Rolling Stoned: Wiz Khalifa Brings 2050 Tour to San Jose
“I’m about being carefree and having fun. I just hope that comes out through the music,” says 25-year-old rapper Wiz Khalifa, who headlines San...
Oct 22, 2012
Live at the Pagoda Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary With Mayer Hawthorne
"Just Ain’t Gonna Work Out" was Mayer Hawthorne's first foray into modern soul music. The red, heart-shaped 45 released on Stones Throw in 2008...
Jul 23, 2012
Treatment Sound System Moves to Pagoda
This Friday, July 27, some of San Jose's finest DJs/producers bring Treatment Sound System back to The Pagoda with off-kilter, booming digital compositions unique to...
Jun 24, 2012
The Bangerz Release ‘Future So Bright’ Summer Mixtape
My pick for mix-of-the-week is an easy one: Future So Bright by South Bay beatsmiths/DJs Goldenchyld and G-Wrex both of The Bangerz. It kills, delivering warm vibes with...
Jun 24, 2012
The Bangerz Release 'Future So Bright' Summer Mixtape
My pick for mix-of-the-week is an easy one: Future So Bright by South Bay beatsmiths/DJs Goldenchyld and G-Wrex both of The Bangerz. It kills, delivering warm vibes with...
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