Rex Orange County plays ‘the best show I’ve done in San Francisco’ at The Masonic
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Even with a late start, Rex Orange County truly accomplished what he aimed for — a show that was 10/10.
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Jon Bellion is just happy to be here — and he wants you to know it
Jon Bellion had Big Performance Energy™ last Saturday at The Masonic in San Francisco, one of his stops on his recently launched Glory Sound Prep tour.
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Picks of the Week: Social horror films, poetry of ballet, music biopics
This has been an exciting week for music releases and Thursday is the perfect time to catch up with it all. Lizzo released her newest single, “Tempo,” featuring Missy Elliot on Mar. 20.
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Thank you, Troye Sivan
As Troye Sivan slipped out of his silver suit jacket and swept his wavy blonde hair from his eyes, he couldn’t have looked sexier. Then again, I was feeling pretty sexy myself.
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Troye Sivan brings LGBTQ+ representation to The Masonic
Last Thursday, on the stage of The Masonic, Sivan seemed at home in the rainbow limelight. Running a hand through his shock of pale hair and shrugging off a loose, gray suit jacket to reveal skintight fitness wear, Sivan paused his set to say, “This is the gay one,” before performing “HEAVEN.”
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Picks of the Week: Treats and tunes for the 1st week of November
On Monday, make a playlist. Pack it full of songs from Billboard’s hit chart, Spotify’s Discover Weekly and your friends’ list of favorites. Set it to play while you walk to pick up the week’s groceries or to Starbucks for your first holiday drink of the season — my choice is a classic peppermint mocha, with whipped cream, of course.
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The 5 best venues to see live music in the Bay Area
If that list is indicative of anything, it’s that we are incredibly lucky to live in the Bay Area where great music venues abound.
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Dashboard Confessional revives emo nostalgia at The Masonic
At the show at least, the now-42-year-old Carrabba stuck to the basics: a runthrough of the songs 13-year-old fans had poured their hearts into all those years ago.
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X Ambassadors impresses at the Masonic despite late arrival
The question on everyone’s mind was, “Where is X Ambassadors?” The show at San Francisco’s Masonic on March 27 started like any other. Fantasy pop duo Savoir Adore opened with a mix of lush synth layers and light, funky guitar rhythms. The second opener, Seinabo Sey, blew the audience away
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Picks of the week: Spring break
Many of us go home (or to Cabo) for spring break, but for those of us who call the Bay Area home and are staying in Berkeley for the break, there’s still plenty of to do in the area. Whether it’s going to see high-brow theatre, an iconic band live,
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