100 upcoming music events
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Fri, 17 Jul 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Rainbow Kitten Surprise hits the Greek Theatre Berkeley for their North American Tour, weaving indie-rock grit with soulful alt-country warmth as twilight settles over the historic open-air stage.
Young the Giant
Sat, 18 Jul 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Young the Giant at the Greek Theatre Berkeley, as LIVE 105 presents Victory Garden Tour, blends soaring indie-rock anthems with warm summer nights, stadium-ready choruses, and a crowd singing every line.
GREG ADAMS & EAST BAY SOUL
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Grammy- and Emmy-nominated trumpeter Greg Adams leads East Bay Soul in a vibrant jazz-funk evening at Yoshi's Oakland. Known for Tower of Power horn arrangements, Adams delivers punchy hornlines and soulful grooves in an intimate club setting.
Los Tranquilos
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 at 2:00 PM
The Independent
Indie night with Los Tranquilos at The Independent in San Francisco, joined by Los So-Lows and Sweet Lew. Expect guitar-driven melodies, catchy hooks, and an intimate club atmosphere that showcases SF's vibrant indie scene.
Chinese American Bear
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
Chinese American Bear headlines The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area with a punchy indie-electronic set, gritty guitars, and sun-kissed vibes in a tight, electric club‑scene moment.
Ed Sheeran
Fri, 24 Jul 2026
Levi's Stadium
Ed Sheeran performs a large-scale pop stadium concert at Levi's Stadium on 2026-07-25, promising his biggest hits and an all-ages live show for fans.
James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review
Thu, 23 Jul 2026
The Chapel
An intimate night of Americana and sharp storytelling as James McMurtry performs with The Martial Law Review at The Chapel SF, with BettySoo as the supporting act. Expect intimate vocals, fleet lyricism, and a warm, club-like atmosphere in downtown San Francisco.
Tom Rush
Thu, 23 Jul 2026
The Freight & Salvage
Tom Rush brings his classic folk storytelling to Freight & Salvage in Berkeley for an intimate evening of acoustic songs. Expect warm vocals, thoughtful lyrics, and a touch of folk history from a veteran songwriter at this renowned venue.
AVERY*SUNSHINE
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Avery Sunshine headlines a piano-driven soul-jazz evening at Yoshi's Oakland, delivering lush vocals and inventive piano lines. Joined by her husband and Grammy-nominated Dana Johnson, the night blends intimate storytelling with polished, high-energy live music in a classic club setting.
The Fray
Wed, 22 Jul 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
The Fray light up Berkeley's Greek Theatre with piano-driven anthems from the Summer Of Light Tour, weaving heartfelt harmonies under a sunset glow as the San Francisco Bay Area crowd sings along.
Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas
Wed, 22 Jul 2026
The Chapel
An intimate, hypnotic evening of experimental jazz as Natural Information Society teams with Bitchin Bajas at The Chapel SF, with Jill Fraser in support — a standout concert in a historic church-venue with immersive textures and improvisational energy.
Alejandro Aranda with Hondo World — Live at Brick & Mortar
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
Brick & Mortar Music Hall
Catch Alejandro Aranda performing with Hondo World live at Brick & Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on July 23, 2026. An intimate indie-singer-songwriter set with melodic storytelling and energized performances in a classic brick-walled venue.
10,000 Maniacs
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre
Live concert by 10,000 Maniacs at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park. Expect a night of melodic alt-rock with folk influences, delivering classic hits and intimate storytelling through guitar-driven performances in a cozy venue.
Riff Wood
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
On July 23, 2026 at 8 PM, Riff Wood headlines The Independent in San Francisco with The Cherry Bombs backing, delivering an electrifying night of riffs and punchy melodies.
Kim Gordon
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Kim Gordon headlines a live show at The Castro in San Francisco, delivering cutting-edge indie/alternative rock at an iconic venue with sharp guitars, captivating vocals, and an adventurous, intimate concert experience.
Chance Peña
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Fillmore
Live concert by US singer-songwriter Chance Peña at X-TRA in Zürich — an intimate evening of original songs and storytelling.
St. Vincent @ Davies Symphony Hall
Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
St. Vincent performs with the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall, blending indie songwriting with lush orchestral arrangements in a majestic concert hall on July 30, 2026.
The White Buffalo
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park
The White Buffalo performs at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park for an intimate evening of indie-folk storytelling. Expect moody, cinematic folk-rock with vivid lyrics and rich guitar textures from this acclaimed singer-songwriter.
Chance Peña
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Fillmore
Live concert by US singer-songwriter Chance Peña at X-TRA in Zürich — an intimate evening of original songs and storytelling.
Ben Chapman: Feet On Fire Tour
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 at 1:30 PM
Brick & Mortar Music Hall
San Francisco singer-songwriter Ben Chapman brings the Feet On Fire Tour to Brick & Mortar Music Hall. Expect a dynamic, story-driven live set with sharp hooks and energetic delivery in a cozy Mission District venue.
Andrew Bird @ Davies Symphony Hall
Sat, 1 Aug 2026 at 12:30 PM
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
Experience Andrew Bird live at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, delivering violin-driven indie folk with intricate arrangements for an intimate, acoustically rich evening in a world-class venue.
AC/DC | POWER UP TOUR
Tue, 4 Aug 2026
Levi's Stadium
AC/DC brings the POWER UP TOUR to Levi's Stadium on Aug 5, 2026 — a high-energy stadium rock show of classic hits, loud guitars and stadium pyrotechnics for fans of classic hard rock.
Colorize: San Francisco - PRAANA | Mees Salomé | Jack Willard
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Great Northern
PRAANA, Mees Salomé, and Jack Willard headline a pulsating electronic night at The Great Northern in San Francisco. Expect kinetic drops, vibrant visuals, and a high-energy club vibe as fresh sounds fill the venue from dusk onward.
Dailey & Vincent
Sat, 1 Aug 2026
The Freight & Salvage
Grammy-nominated duo Dailey & Vincent headline a roots-filled night at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, delivering tight bluegrass harmonies, fast-picked instrumentals, and lively country-influenced tunes.
Corinne Bailey Rae: 20th Anniversary Celebration
Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Fillmore
Corinne Bailey Rae marks 20 years with a soulful, shimmering night at The Fillmore in the Bay Area, delivering radiant melodies, husky harmonies, and an intimate concert that glows with retrospection.
REBEL ROSE
Mon, 3 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Experience REBEL Rose, a commanding soul vocalist and international performer, live at Yoshi's Oakland. From Oakland's rich musical soil, she delivers powerful vocals with the fearless energy of a new generation, in an intimate club setting that jazz lovers won't want to miss.
RICHIE RICH W/ LIVE BAND
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Richie Rich headlines with a live band at Yoshi's Oakland. Meet-and-greet tickets are available (show tickets not included). Expect a vibrant, high-energy night of jazz in the intimate club setting.
Justine Skye — Candy Tour 2026
Thu, 6 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
Brick & Mortar Music Hall
Justine Skye headlines Candy Tour 2026 at Brick & Mortar Music Hall. Expect an energetic set of pop and R&B hits with glossy vocals, vibrant stage production, and an intimate SF venue vibe.
Richie Rich: Backstage Meet & Greet + Photo Op
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 at 10:45 AM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Meet Richie Rich backstage at Yoshi's Oakland for an exclusive photo opportunity. This pass includes the backstage meet-and-greet but does not include a show ticket.
Herbie Hancock @ Davies Symphony Hall
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 at 12:30 PM
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
Iconic jazz pianist Herbie Hancock performs a live concert at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on August 17, 2026. A renowned program by a living legend, showcasing masterful improvisation in a grand concert hall renowned for its acoustics.
Old 97's
Wed, 5 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Fillmore
The Old 97's blaze through The Fillmore in the SF Bay Area, blending jangly alt-country hooks with raucous crowd energy, twinkling neon, and a night of heart-on-sleeve storytelling.
Tedeschi Trucks Band
Tue, 11 Aug 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Tedeschi Trucks Band blasts a Future Soul 2026 show at the legendary Greek Theatre in Berkeley, weaving blues, gospel, and rock into a sun-drenched, pedal-steel warm tapestry under the summer sky.
Take 6 @ Miner Auditorium, SFJAZZ Center
Fri, 14 Aug 2026
SFJAZZ Center
Take 6 delivers soulful, a cappella gospel at Miner Auditorium inside SFJAZZ Center, blending tight harmonies with dazzling rhythm in a premier San Francisco jazz venue.
Cat Power: The Greatest Tour
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre
Cat Power performs an intimate singer-songwriter set at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park on Aug 17, 2026 as part of The Greatest Tour.
Passion Pit
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 at 12:30 PM
Fox Theater Oakland
Passion Pit brings its energetic indie electronic sound to the Fox Theater in Oakland. The show features bright synths, danceable beats, and a high-energy set in a historic venue.
THE STYLISTICS
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Legendary soul/R&B group The Stylistics perform at Yoshi's Oakland. Expect lush harmonies, timeless hits, and a refined, intimate club atmosphere in the venue renowned for its upscale jazz vibe.
The Breeders
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
The Breeders light up The Castro for two electric nights, San Francisco's iconic queer landmark pulsing with jangly guitars, punchy hooks, and an indie roar fans dub a matchless weekend.
Valerie June
Sun, 16 Aug 2026
The Chapel
Valerie June delivers blues-inflected folk and soulful storytelling at The Chapel SF in San Francisco. In the Chapel’s intimate, warm-wood venue, her husky vocals, jangly guitar, and lush, rootsy melodies create an unforgettable, small-venue concert experience.
J. HOLIDAY
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
R&B star J. Holiday brings soulful hits to Yoshi's Oakland for an intimate live concert. Expect polished vocals, romantic ballads, and contemporary soul performed on the venue's renowned intimate stage for an unforgettable night in Oakland.
Stern Grove Festival Concert - August 16
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 at 7:00 AM
Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove
Free outdoor concert at Stern Grove on Aug 16 featuring a TBA artist, a family-friendly summer music event in San Francisco's historic outdoor amphitheater.
Tori Amos
Fri, 28 Aug 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Tori Amos headlines the Greek Theatre Berkeley, delivering piano-driven ballads and mythic storytelling during the In Times of Dragons Tour across the SF Bay Area.
Man Man
Thu, 13 Aug 2026
The Chapel
Man Man headlines The Chapel SF in San Francisco, with American Tomahawk opening, delivering an intimate evening of experimental rock. The Chapel's moody stage enhances the band's intricate rhythms and theatrical flair, promising a high-energy show on August 14, 2026.
Courtney Barnett: Creature of Habit Tour
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Fillmore
Courtney Barnett headlines The Fillmore for Creature of Habit, trading wry storytelling and razor sharp guitar for a sunlit indie spectacle that threads San Francisco's indie soul.
Jeff Parker ETA IVtet
Fri, 21 Aug 2026
The Freight & Salvage
Jazz guitarist Jeff Parker performs with ETA IVtet at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, delivering intricate improvisations and expressive textures in an intimate listening room. A standout Bay Area venue, Freight & Salvage offers Parker’s inventive modern jazz to an attentive audience.
Thee Sacred Souls
Fri, 14 Aug 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Thee Sacred Souls bring velvet retro-soul to Greek Theatre Berkeley, lush harmonies and vintage groove filling the outdoor amphitheatre under a starlit San Francisco Bay breeze.
Built to Spill
Sat, 22 Aug 2026
The Chapel
Built to Spill headline an indie rock show at The Chapel SF on Aug 23, 2026 with support from PLAYDEAD—expect guitar-driven live performances for fans of classic indie.
CHRIS MITCHELL: BEGGIN FOR SAX
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 at 12:00 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Chris Mitchell headlines a night at Yoshi's Oakland, delivering a bold take on contemporary jazz with seductive sax lines. The intimate club setting emphasizes high-energy, professional live music and a fresh taste of the new jazz era in Oakland.
Cocteaufest SF Night #2 with Sugar Hiccup, Mocteau Twins
Fri, 21 Aug 2026
The Chapel
Cocteaufest SF Night #2 at The Chapel SF brings Sugar Hiccup and Mocteau Twins for a Cocteau Twins tribute night, with DJ Xander (Dancing Ghosts) spinning between sets. An intimate, indie-leaning celebration of dreamy guitar and lush vocals in a famed SF venue.
Eagles Of Death Metal: Death By Sexy 20th Anniversary Tour
Tue, 1 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Fillmore
Rock powerhouse Eagles of Death Metal celebrate the Death By Sexy 20th Anniversary Tour with a headlining show at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Expect high-energy garage-rock riffs, swaggering stage presence, and a rowdy, party-ready atmosphere that captures the band’s signature vibe.
Just Surrender
Fri, 14 Aug 2026
Cafe Du Nord
Just Surrender headlines a high-energy rock night at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco. The intimate venue promises punchy guitars, catchy hooks, and a friendly, social crowd ready to sing along.
Kamelot - Dark Asylum World Tour
Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at 12:00 PM
The Fillmore
Kamelot brings the Dark Asylum World Tour to The Fillmore in San Francisco on September 5, 2026. Expect operatic vocals, epic orchestration, and soaring guitar riffs in a cinematic metal performance that blends power, drama, and immersive live spectacle.
Wax + DJ Hoppa
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 at 2:00 PM
The Independent
Headlining night at The Independent in San Francisco as Wax teams up with DJ Hoppa for a high-energy hip-hop/DJ session, with Intuition on the lineup. Expect pounding bass, slick mixes, and a club-night atmosphere in a classic venue.
Jack Harlow
Sun, 20 Sept 2026
Fox Theater Oakland
Rap icon Jack Harlow headlines Fox Theater Oakland as part of the Monica Tour. The indoor, high-energy show features his chart-topping hits in a historic venue, delivering an intimate yet stadium-ready experience for fans.
Bob Schneider
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park
Bob Schneider headlines a live concert at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park. Expect melodic storytelling, intimate vocals, and high-energy guitar tracks as the indie singer-songwriter brings his signature sound to the cozy indoor venue.
Tab Benoit: Soul of the Swamp Tour
Wed, 2 Sept 2026
Cornerstone Berkeley
Tab Benoit brings his swampy soul-blues on the Soul of the Swamp Tour to Cornerstone Berkeley for a gritty, guitar-driven live performance.
Melanie C
Tue, 22 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Pop icon Melanie C brings her world tour to The Castro in San Francisco, delivering signature Spice Girls hits and contemporary pop anthems with high-energy vocals in the iconic, intimate venue.
Altin Gün
Fri, 11 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Regency Ballroom
Altın Gün, the Turkish psychedelic rock outfit, headlines The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco for an electric, world-music-inspired concert. Presented by Goldenvoice & KEXP with Alex Maas in the house, the show promises danceable grooves, vintage-flavored riffs, and a high-energy evening at an iconic venue.
Bleachers
Wed, 16 Sept 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Bleachers perform a live show at the historic Greek Theatre Berkeley, presented by LIVE 105. This indie-pop/indie-rock act delivers synth-driven anthems at an iconic outdoor venue, under the summer night sky. A vibrant, danceable night of fresh hooks and big strings.
ROSE ROYCE
Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Experience an evening with Rose Royce as they perform timeless funk and R&B hits at Yoshi's Oakland. The Grammy-winning ensemble delivers classic Car Wash soundtrack favorites and chart-toppers in an intimate, high-energy live set.
Slayyyter
Tue, 8 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Regency Ballroom
Slayyyter headlines The Regency Ballroom in a high-energy pop concert presented by Goldenvoice. The night features Pearly Drops, with PLUS1 donating $1 per ticket to LGBTQI+ health and empowerment groups in each tour city. An electric, boundary-pushing live performance in a classic SF venue.
Bruno Mars | The Romantic Tour | October 10th
Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Levi's Stadium
Bruno Mars brings The Romantic Tour to Levi's Stadium on October 10, 2026 for a high-energy pop concert full of hits, choreography and arena spectacle.
Bruno Mars | The Romantic Tour | October 11th
Sat, 10 Oct 2026
Levi's Stadium
Bruno Mars brings The Romantic Tour to Levi's Stadium on October 10, 2026 for a high-energy pop concert full of hits, choreography and arena spectacle.
The Growlers
Fri, 18 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
The Growlers melt The Castro with two electric nights in San Francisco's iconic neighborhood, blending surf-punk swagger, neon vibes and a sun-drenched, late-night festival mood.
JUNGLE – World Tour 2026
Mon, 5 Oct 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Jungle brings their World Tour 2026 to the Greek Theatre Berkeley for a two-night outdoor concert, delivering their synth-pop infused indie sound with lush production under the open sky. An energetic, stylish evening at the historic hillside venue.
Kruder & Dorfmeister
Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
Alternate Link
Kruder & Dorfmeister bring an electronic/downtempo live set to San Francisco's Alternate Link on Sep 25, 2026, 8:00 PM. Tickets are $66. A stylish night of immersive groove and club vibes in a modern venue.
Sub Urban – The Bell Tolls Tour
Sat, 12 Sept 2026
Cafe Du Nord
Sub Urban performs at Cafe Du Nord for The Bell Tolls Tour, delivering an electronic-tinged indie-pop set in an intimate San Francisco venue. Expect soaring synths, heavy bass, and crowd-chantable hooks that spark a late-night nightlife energy.
Disney: Worlds Collide Concert Tour
Fri, 2 Oct 2026
Chase Center
Disney: Worlds Collide Concert Tour brings Descendants, Zombies, and Camp Rock stars to Chase Center for a high-energy, family-friendly night of movie-hit songs performed live. Sing along to beloved tracks as Malachi Barton, Dara Renee, and more headline a star-studded pop night in San Francisco.
Jacob Collier: Light For Days Tour
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Jacob Collier brings his Light For Days Tour to The Castro for intimate solo performances, delivering intricate harmonies, inventive arrangements, and breathtaking virtuosity in a warm, intimate venue.
Jack Johnson
Tue, 29 Sept 2026
Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley
Jack Johnson brings sun-drenched acoustic rock to the Greek Theatre Berkeley for two nights of easy going grooves, soulful storytelling, and intimate surf vibes under the California stars.
TLC and Salt-N-Pepa
Sat, 10 Oct 2026
Toyota Pavilion at Concord
Iconic 1990s hip-hop/R&B triple bill as TLC and Salt-N-Pepa co-headline with En Vogue at the Toyota Pavilion at Concord. A high-energy outdoor show delivering hit after hit from a lineup that defined a generation.
Aldous Harding
Mon, 28 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
An intimate evening as Aldous Harding, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, headlines The Castro in San Francisco with haunting indie folk melodies and hypnotic vocals that linger long after the final note.
SYLEENA JOHNSON
Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Grammy-nominated R&B/soul star Syleena Johnson performs at Yoshi's Oakland, delivering sultry vocals and polished storytelling in an intimate jazz-club setting. Expect an evening of lush arrangements, crossover hits, and a captivating vocal performance that showcases her artistry.
JOHN PIZZARELLI PRESENTS "DEAR MR. BENNETT”
Tue, 15 Sept 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
John Pizzarelli presents a jazz tribute to Tony Bennett at Yoshi's Oakland, blending Bennett's timeless standards with Pizzarelli's celebrated guitar and vocal finesse. The intimate club setting promises lush arrangements and a heartfelt homage to a legend who influenced Sinatra, Evans, and Gaga.
Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter
Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park
Geoff Tate performs Operation: Mindcrime live, billed as The Final Chapter, at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park. A high-energy night of metal-rock storytelling as the iconic concept album is performed in an intimate venue with immersive visuals.
Ludovico Einaudi @ Davies Symphony Hall
Sun, 11 Oct 2026
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
Experience Ludovico Einaudi's intimate piano repertoire at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, delivering contemplative contemporary classical pieces in a renowned, acoustically pristine venue on October 12, 2026.
PawPaw Rod
Tue, 8 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
PawPaw Rod brings moody, genre-blending vibes to The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area, delivering sharp lyrics over lush beats in a late-night club setting.
SONS OF CHAMPLIN W/ BILL CHAMPLIN
Sun, 6 Sept 2026 at 12:00 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Live performance by Sons of Champlin with Bill Champlin at Yoshi's Oakland. A Bay Area rock/soul show blending vintage R&B with classic-rock energy in an intimate club setting.
FRED WESLEY'S NEW JBS W/ MARTHA HIGH'S FUNKY DIVAS
Mon, 28 Sept 2026 at 12:30 PM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Experience a funk-soaked night as Fred Wesley and The New JBs back Martha High's Funky Divas for a powerhouse show of James Brown-era hits at Yoshi's Oakland. Brass-led, soulful vocals meet legendary funk lineage for an unforgettable live performance.
MY NEW BAND BELIEVE
Thu, 27 Aug 2026
Rickshaw Stop
Indie band MY NEW BAND BELIEVE headlines this evening at Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco, with supporting acts TBA. Expect tight indie-rock riffs, catchy hooks, and a lively, intimate venue experience.
Iron & Wine
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Iron & Wine brings intimate folk warmth to The Castro in the SF Bay Area, where mellow strings meet whispered stories, anchored by Ken Pomeroy’s opening set in a historic, acoustically rich venue.
John Oates
Fri, 2 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre
John Oates performs live at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park on Oct 2, 2026 — an evening of classic hits and singer‑songwriter storytelling.
Social Distortion
Mon, 28 Sept 2026
Fox Theater Oakland
Social Distortion brings the Born To Kill World Tour to Fox Theater Oakland for a high-energy punk rock night. Expect blistering guitar riffs, singalong anthems, and a classic venue setting in downtown Oakland.
Sammy Rae & The Friends
Wed, 7 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Sammy Rae & The Friends headline the Castro Theatre in San Francisco for an energetic pop-soul night, with Melt opening. The show promises punchy hooks, rich harmonies, and a vibrant, audience-friendly atmosphere at the iconic, historic venue.
Gorillaz - The Mountain Tour
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 at 12:00 PM
Alternate Link
Gorillaz bring The Mountain Tour to San Francisco for a high-energy night blending rock and electronic textures, backed by immersive visuals. This stop at Alternate Link promises hit singles and fan favorites delivered with bold production and world-class touring energy.
Deer Tick
Wed, 7 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
Live performance by Deer Tick at The Independent in San Francisco. An intimate indie-rock show with melodic hooks and punchy guitars, set in a classic club atmosphere that makes the venue feel close to the stage.
Killer Queen
Sat, 3 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Guild Theatre
Killer Queen — a high-energy Queen tribute rock concert at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park on Oct 3, 2026, featuring classic hits and theatrical live performance.
Chasing Abbey
Wed, 30 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
Chasing Abbey headlines a live night at The Independent in San Francisco. This indie-pop duo delivers catchy melodies, bright guitar hooks, and an engaging no-frills performance in an intimate club setting.
deca joins
Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
Deca joins The Independent for a 2026 world tour stop in the SF Bay Area, blending indie electronic textures with intimate club vibes inside the famed venue.
Enter Shikari
Tue, 6 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Independent
Enter Shikari brings their high-octane blend of post-hardcore and electronic rock to The Independent in San Francisco as part of a North American 2026 tour with opener Initiate. Expect pulsing riffs, cinematic synths, and a frantic live show that ignites the venue.
Daði Freyr
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Icelandic synth-pop star Daði Freyr headlines The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Oct 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM, with BRÍET opening. A high-energy night of catchy melodies, neon-pop hooks, and crowd-friendly anthems inside the iconic, storied venue.
FRIKO
Sun, 20 Sept 2026
Rickshaw Stop
Indie night at Rickshaw Stop featuring emerging talent with a TBD supporting act. An intimate live music experience in San Francisco’s iconic venue, highlighting fresh indie acts in a classic downtown setting.
Ólafur Arnalds
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 at 12:00 PM
Castro Theatre
Ólafur Arnalds performs at The Castro, weaving intimate piano, strings and ethereal electronics into a moody, expansive set—an intimate night of contemporary classical music in San Francisco.
The Sleeves live in concert
Sat, 3 Oct 2026 at 1:00 PM
4 Star Theater
The Sleeves, the duo of Jack Cooper and Tara Cunningham, bring 10 new songs to 4 Star Theater, weaving vocal and guitar in a moody, immersive set that signals a bold leap from Mossy Tapes days.
Outlander in Concert
Thu, 12 Nov 2026
Golden State Theatre
Outlander in Concert brings McCreary’s sweeping score to life with a full live orchestra at the Golden Gate Theatre, paired with cinematic clips from the TV saga. This authorized, immersive show blends romance, drama and epic scenery for fans in San Francisco.
Brincos Dieras
Wed, 23 Sept 2026
Fox Theatre
Brincos Dieras delivers a world-music concert at the historic Fox Theatre. Expect vibrant rhythms, melodic vocals, and lush arrangements in a warm, immersive indoor venue, perfect for an evening of cinematic soundscapes.
Cheekface with Special Guest Bodega
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Cornerstone Berkeley
Cheekface headlines with special guest Bodega at Cornerstone Berkeley. This indie-rock night promises high-energy hooks and witty lyrics in an intimate indoor venue. A casual, late-evening show for fans of offbeat, energetic guitar-driven tunes.
BRIAN CULBERTSON
Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 11:30 AM
Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue
Brian Culbertson headlines a sophisticated jazz-funk concert at Yoshi's Oakland, showcasing his piano-driven versatility across jazz, funk, and R&B-infused grooves. Expect top-tier live musicianship, a polished production, and an evening of genre-blending flair.
CelloGayageum
Thu, 29 Oct 2026
The Freight & Salvage
A rare cello–gayageum duo presents world-fusion textures at Freight & Salvage, blending lush Western strings with the Korean zither. The intimate Berkeley venue hosts an adventurous evening of cross-cultural sonic exploration.
Solas
Wed, 4 Nov 2026
The Freight & Salvage
Solas delivers an intimate folk evening at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, blending traditional tunes with contemporary storytelling. A warm, acoustic night in a renowned roots-music venue that celebrates vibrant ensemble playing.
Lime Garden
Thu, 29 Oct 2026
Cafe Du Nord
Lime Garden performs a live indie-rock set at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco. Expect catchy hooks, punchy guitars, and a tight, energetic show in the venue's intimate, classic club atmosphere.