By Eddie Jorgensen Punk rock has a rich history in Sonoma County. Unlike other genres, shows were staged in the most unlikely places including (but not limited to) backyards, community halls, teen centers, countless dilapidated and sometimes condemned buildings that… Read More ›
By Christopher Crone Thursday night at the Colonial Theater felt like a fresh start. It was the first show since the venue upgraded its sound system. There are still a few small issues to work out, but overall, it sounded… Read More ›
Hard-rock icon Uli Jon Roth hits the East Bay this Thursday for a special, high-energy performance. The set dives deep into his legendary era with Virgin Killer and In Trance by Scorpions, while also showcasing his immersive multimedia experience Pictures… Read More ›
By Dig Dirkler If your taste runs from Hank Williams Sr. to death metal, you’re not alone. Jack Owen grew up on classic country but built his career on crushing riffs—and somewhere in between, those worlds unexpectedly collide.
In the world of progressive technical death metal, few bands have carved out a sound as distinctive as Beyond Creation. Known for blending blistering technicality with jazz influences, memorable riffs, and dynamic songwriting, the band has remained a standout in… Read More ›
Indonesian death metallers EXHUMATION and US blackened death bringers FUNERAL CHANT have teamed up with Carbonized Records to unleash Sacred Oath: Temple Of Death, a savage, seven-track split set for release on April 3rd.