Sleigh Bells
Addictive guitar riffs, in-the-red beats and the sweet-sounding vocals of Alexis Krauss. Apr 5 at the Warfield.
The-Dream
Hitmaker behind “Umbrella,” “Single Ladies” and dozens of own jams preps new album. Apr 5 at the New Parish.
McCoy Tyner
Full-throttle jazz pianist best known for time with John Coltrane returns with trio. Apr 6-8 at Yoshi’s SF.
Jeff Mangum
For the first time in 12 years, the Neutral Milk Hotel frontman hits the West Coast. Apr 9-10 at the Fox Theater.
M. Ward
Free from uber-twee collaboration with Zooey Deschanel, master songwriter gets back on his own game. Apr 11 at the Fillmore.
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