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Irie Power
As the sun set on the Reggae on the River Festival last August, the towering figure of Jamaican roots artist Prezident Brown could be...
Thrive Talking
On a recent weekday evening, only a couple of bar stools sit empty at Santa Rosa's new Whiskey Tip bar in Roseland. Owner...
Meatbodies Manifested
We thought garage rock faded in the '90s along with televised music videos and flannel shirts.
But as it turns out, our noisy neighbors never...
Of No Nation
From the cosmopolitan harbor of Lagos, Nigeria, halfway around the world, to the ports of Oakland, Calif., the wild rhythms of the Lagos Roots...
She’s on It
On a recent Friday afternoon, San Francisco's most sought-after female reggae DJ puts the finishing touches on three separate sets for three totally different...
Notes from Beyond
Chris Cornell was a ladies' man. Over the years, a string of lovers had kept him occupied, but never very satisfied. Tonight he was...
Yeeee-haw!
"This guy's an American classic, an authentic, true-to-life country singer." So speaketh music mogul L. A. Reid, singling out Sonoma Stampede headliner Tate Stevens...
Rise Again
Most people call it "the house that reggae built." When an arsonist burned down the firehouse that housed the Mateel Community Center in 1983,...
