Music & Nightlife
A Hip-Hop Rhapsody

Kev Marcus and Wil B of Black Violin challenge stereotypes and inspire new classical fans.
read moreAgeless Aggression

L.A. band No Age bring their clamorous guitar-and-drums rock to The Catalyst.
read moreKeeping It Local

Fusing shoegaze and four-on-the-floor rock, San Jose scene veterans come together to form Mercy High.
read moreThe Mumlers Reunite

After a successful solo show, Will Sprott of The Mumlers got the band back together.
read moreHomecoming

San Jose’s Lee Pardini now makes his bones as a rock and jazz musician in Los Angeles.
read moreMetal Maniacs

Karl Larson, an early member of High on Fire, leads San Jose metal outfit KOOK.
read moreGemma Ray Plays Anno Domini Gallery

Berlin-based singer-songwriter Gemma Ray performs at Anno Domini next week
read moreDead Heavens: ’70s psych grooves with a twist

Much of the Dead Heavens crew has a background in early hardcore music.
read moreThe Ugly Truth

With the rise of Trump, San Antonio-based queer, Latina punk band Fea vow to keep fighting.
read moreThe Face of Rap to Come

Detroit emcee Danny Brown is pushing hip-hop forward with his postmodern vision.
read moreKicking It Live

The Lique keep things real with a live band and a penchant for golden-era hip-hop.
read moreRenaissance Woman

Dolly Parton has been a country music and entertainment icon for more than 50 years.
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