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Kyle Martin on December 15, 2021
The legendary Marc Anthony is headed for San Jose’s SAP Center, where he will perform for thousands after the Sharks take on the LA Kings earlier in the afternoon. People all over this Earth have danced to Anthony’s music. Quinceañeras, Christmas parties, family reunions and backyard barbecues have all been soundtracked to…
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Aaron Carnes on December 1, 2021
The first time Trans-Siberian Orchestra took the stage in the late ’90s—a sold-out theater in Philadelphia—no one in the band knew what to expect. They had a few platinum records already, but it was orchestral metal Christmas music. Who exactly was the audience for this?
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Kyle Martin on November 17, 2021
Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Farruko—AKA Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado—is going to rock out the SAP Center this Wednesday. This heavy hitting artist has collaborated with many Latin music legends such as Don Omar, Daddy Yankee, J Balvin and more. The energetic and electronic beats of Farruko’s music can be heard playing loud…
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Grace Stetson on November 10, 2021
Jo Koy has over 30 years of comedy under his belt, and he’s hitting the road to elicit chuckles from the big stage this Friday at San Jose’s SAP Center. Known as a panelist on “Chelsea Lately” and for his multiple Netflix specials, the Seattle native has continuously sold out shows and…
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Elliott Sky Case on November 10, 2021
Harry Styles and Jenny Lewis share a few parallels: both entered show business as teenagers and made their names in music as part of a group (One Direction and Rilo Kiley, respectively). Both have a penchant for weaving bygone eras of sound and style into perfect pop fabric, making Styles’ Love On…
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Jay Edgar on October 13, 2021
The son of ranchera legend Vincente Fernandez, Alejandro followed in his father’s footsteps in the national tradition, gaining fame in his own right before successfully crossing over to pop with his classic 1997 album Me Estoy Enamorando. On last year’s Hecho en Mexico, his sixteenth, Fernandez pivoted again, recording his first-ever all-Mariachi…
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Grace Stetson on September 8, 2021
Everyone needs a chance to shake their butt to some great Latin hits, and it doesn’t always have to be on the weekend. This Thursday, the shaking starts early when Colombian singer and songwriter Maluma returns to the stage at SAP as part of the Papi Juancho Tour, bringing his mix of…
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Kyle Martin on September 1, 2021
Metal, gasoline, crashes, crazy launches, smoke and monsters—add it all together and it’s the Monster Truck Jam at the SAP Center. This year’s Jam features the infamous black and green Grave Digger, driven by Brandon Vinson, long a favorite of monster truck rallies, as well as many other classic machines like El…
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Mike Huguenor on August 18, 2021
Freestyle music is an undeniable part of the culture of San Jose, long soundtracking dance nights and lowrider cruises alike (between the golden oldies). At the new Q102.1’s “Freestyle Explosion,” many of the late ‘80s genre’s biggest and boldest names come together under one roof, artists like Expose (“Point of No Return”),…
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Wallace Baine on February 26, 2020
Miranda Lambert became a country-music superstar with her hit 2007 album Crazy Ex-Girlfriend—which showcased her great songs and her irresistibly combustible Texas bad-girl image. By 2019, Lambert was ready for a career pivot; it came in the form of her latest album, Wildcard, a collection of exuberant and upbeat songs that break…
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