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Erika Rasmussen on May 23, 2019
After a 5-year hiatus, Wisin & Yandel are back, como antes. The Puerto Rican reggaetón duo formed in 1995, as reggae en español was evolving into what’s now known as reggaetón. After taking the time to nurture their own solo careers, they are embarking on this current world tour, which comes on…
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Bill Kopp on February 13, 2019
Smooth R&B vocal group The Whispers have been a fixture of the music landscape for 50 years. With a sound that draws from vocal greats like The Temptations, The Whispers’ soothing approach keeps the focus on the vocals. But the enduring act has also applied a solid slow-jam dance groove to its…
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It may be difficult to remember all the details after all these years, but on the occasion of what looks to be his farewell-to-touring tour, it’s worth taking a look back to recognize the cultural phenomenon that is Sir Elton John.
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Yousif Kassab on November 21, 2018
Ranchero singer Pepe Aguilar is bringing La Dinastía Aguilar to San Jose with this week’s performance at the Shark Tank. Aguilar will be performing alongside his son Leonardo and his daughter Angela. Both have some serious pipes of their own. All told, the performance will include the Aguilars, Christian Nodal, 12 mariachi,…
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Bill Kopp on November 21, 2018
Fleetwood Mac was one of the most popular bands of the 1970s and ’80s. The soft-rock group’s landmark 1977 album Rumours is the sixth biggest-selling album in history. The group’s breezy, uptempo sound of that era glossed over internal drama: Fleetwood Mac has always had a revolving-door lineup, and there are twice…
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Pop punk aficionados, rejoice. Chicago’s Fall Out Boy is coming to town following the release of Mania, their highly anticipated seventh studio album. Mania is the fourth album Fall Out Boy has sent to the top of the Billboard 200 chart, and the supporting tour features special guests Machine Gun Kelly and…
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The buzz at the Sharks Fan Fest this year is likely to be all about newly acquired stud defenseman Erik Karlsson, who is already conjuring visions of the Stanley Cup coming to San Jose. In the meantime, hockey fans jonesing for some action on the ice can gather at the SAP Center…
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Wallace Baine on September 20, 2018
The great family norteño band from San Jose known as Los Tigres Del Norte are combining forces with Mexican superstar Alejandro Fernandez on a groundbreaking tour called Rompiendo Fronteras (Breaking Borders). Los Tigres is among the most popular Latino bands in the world with a real-world focus on struggle and pride in…
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Estefany Gonzalez on September 6, 2018
Game of Thrones devotees are familiar with the thrill of diving headlong onto the couch and being sucked into the fantastical realm of Westeros. Now, fans of the show have the chance to experience that same exhilaration in concert. GOT, Westworld and Jack Ryan composer Ramin Djawadi’s live show, the Game of…
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Mike Huguenor on September 5, 2018
In an age when Kellyanne Conway, Sean Spicer and Sarah Huckabee Sanders have all held positions of authority, it’s comforting to know that at least hips don’t lie. Shakira, she of throaty vocals and diminutive height, brings this eternal truth to the SAP Center in all its slinky glory. El Dorado, her…
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