Typically, people have this notion about February being the month of love. On February 1st, Mayer Hawthorne’s Where Does This Door Go U.S. tour filled the Fox Theater in Oakland to a sold out crowd of lovers, radioheads, and movers and shakers. To jump start the show was Los Angeles native singer and dancer Gavin […]
Have any melodies witnessed an artist play the piano and spit bars at the same time? Oakland native Kev Choice is the epitome of an artist with many roles such as hip-hop pianist, emcee, producer, composer and musical director. On January 16th, his band the Kev Choice Ensemble held the Oakland Riviera Release Party at Yoshi’s Oakland […]
‘Twas a few days before Christmas, and the Bay Area’s home for hip-hop and R&B station 106 KMEL held the Holiday House of Soul at the Warfield in San Francisco. KMEL holds this annual holiday treat for music fans to see some of their favorite artists. This year wasn’t any different as the artists shut […]
Bay Area’s hit music station WiLD 94.9 showcased a variety of artists at its annual WiLD Jam held at SAP Center in San Jose on December 15th. The artist lineup brought fans from all ages to enjoy artists from different genres. The show opened up with newly signed Republic Records artist SoMo, whose performance started […]
Young Money star Drake brought his Would You Like a Tour to Oakland’s Oracle Arena in mid-November. Pandemonium quickly filled the arena as fans rocked Drake-inspired T-shirts, held posters and brought Canadian flags. Opening the show was Drake’s OVO Sound artist PartyNextDoor. Hip Hop artist Future shortly performed after with a few of his biggest […]
Hundreds of fans lined up outside The Warfield decked out in their tuxedos, black and white stripes, bright red lipsick and pompadour hairstyles, showing their vast inspiration from Janelle Monae’s style. Event staff greeted patrons with “Ten Droid Commandments” that fans had to abide by while witnessing the Electric Lady Tour. Opening up for Janelle […]
Hip-Hop made a major statement during the summer by dropping successful albums such as J. Cole’s Born Sinner and Wale’s The Gifted. Roc Nation’s own J. Cole embarked on his worldwide What Dreams May Come Tour and gave Bay Area fans an early Halloween treat. Cole brought his tour to the city by the bay […]
Kanye West released his Yeezus album early in the summer with a different sound that fans were not so used to, but leave it to Kanye’s creativity to keep the people talking, and his Yeezus tour wasn’t any different. Kanye made a stop in San Jose at the SAP Center in late October. Opening up […]
