Is Jazz Dead?
The answer seems to be yes and no.
Explore Heartbreak With The Decemberists
Melancholy motif.
Country Joe Keeps Preaching
Catch a 50th anniversary show at The Freight.
Chasing Success
After winning a Grammy earlier this year, Oakland musician Fantastic Negrito has been traveling the world and writing new songs with a political bent.
Jazz Duets, Trail Running, and a Famous Thespian
Music, a manual, and a biography are up this month.
A Girl Named Nellie
The point isn’t accuracy. It’s the primal pleasure of shedding one’s skin.
Heavy Metal Heaven
Iron Maiden to scorch Oracle with a fiery Book of Souls tour.
Where Art, Culture, and Now Come Together
Hip-hop artist and educator Jahi resurrects themes from Public Enemy, surfacing life-affirming messages for our time.
Prince of Darkness
See Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds at The Greek.
Django, Kamau, and the Cornish Capital
Music and memoirs round out the new releases.
