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New Book Explores Ideas Behind Concept Albums
Bill Kopp says concept albums swing for the fences with an idea too big for one song. He wanted to open a window into that creative process.
Rock Star Greg Kihn Was a Kihntastic Force
Most every day, Greg Kihn would leave his morning radio show and go home to try and write 50 pages of a new novel, screenplay or song.
Star Man: William Shatner Voyages to GalaxyCon
William Shatner has boldly gone and is still boldly going. And he’s taking on a new challenge in San Jose this Sunday.
Silicon Valley’s Nerd Culture Will Come Back Online at GalaxyCon
It’s almost unimaginable that Silicon Valley hasn’t had a fantasy convention since before the pandemic. Enter GalaxyCon.
A Gringo’s Stage Dive into Rock en Español with Alex Lora’s El Tri
A güero journalist talks about his improbable friendship and collaboration with Mexico’s iconic El Tri frontman, Alex Lora.
Obituary: Gilroy Blues Guitarist John Garcia
The longtime blues musician and South Bay native John Garcia has died. The Grammy-nominated guitarist—who performed with the likes of John Lee Hooker, B.B....
The Cameraphone
A sneak peek at just a few of the great speakers and musicians at this year's Creative Convergence Silicon Valley
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Tickets to The Legendary Wailers
Enter for a chance to win tickets to 420 in the Park featuring The Legendary Wailers on Saturday, April 18 at The Plaza in San Jose. Drawing April 15, 2026.
Tickets to Baby Bash
Enter for a chance to win tickets to 420 in the Park featuring Baby Bash on Sunday, April 19 at The Plaza in San Jose. Drawing April 15, 2026.