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Sean McCourt on October 15, 2012
For more than 25 years now, the annual Bridge School Benefit concert organized by Neil Young and his wife, Pegi, have brought together some of the biggest names and legends of rock & roll at Shoreline Amphitheatre to raise money for the Hillsborough-based organization that helps educate children with severe speech and…
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Aaron Carnes on October 10, 2012
Trying to pin down Maxx Cabello Jr.’s sound is no easy task. Even he can’t do it. So when he decided to start working recently on his album Love and War, he saw no other way to capture all his different styles than to make a double album with 32 songs.
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Steve Palopoli on October 8, 2012
Critics have been carping for literally decades about Madonna being too old, too out of touch, too fake and too lightweight. Time and again, they fail to understand her continued success.
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Madonna took over HP Pavilion and drew two massive crowds to downtown San Jose over the weekend for her MDNA tour.
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Aaron Carnes on October 8, 2012
The term “nerdcore”, or nerd-rap, seems almost inherently gimmicky. Yet, when it comes to Mega Ran (Aka Random)—who wears this title proudly—he is nothing, if not completely authentic. He stops at Streetlight Records for an in-store on Oct. 12.
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Rod Bastanmehr on October 3, 2012
Madonna IS, for better or worse, regarded (both high and low) as the Queen of Pop, and, contrary to popular belief, the title does mimic the sound her veiny arms make when stuffed in cheerleading garb, flailing left to right. One gets the very real sense when looking at Madonna in 2k12…
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Rod Bastanmehr on October 3, 2012
Madonna has long since earned her title as the Queen of Pop, with an enduring legacy marked by constant reinvention and an uncanny ability to stay relevant—even in a music world that finds itself increasingly indefinable.
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Aaron Carnes on October 2, 2012
Like a whole generation of art-pop icons from the 1980s—Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Grace Slick—UK singer Florence Welch, who performs as Florence and the Machine at Shoreline on Oct. 5, strikes a delicate balance between tense, over-the-top theatrical rock and infectious, bread-and-butter pop hooks.
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Tiësto’s sold-out show on Oct. 18 at the Event Center at San Jose State was postponed this morning until March 5 due to a back injury.
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We’re still waiting for confirmation from the Events Center at San Jose State University, but according to “the boss” Rick Ross, he’ll be stopping at the venue on Nov. 30 with Wale and Machine Gun Kelly on his Maybach Music Group Tour.
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