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Concert review: KISS up to same old tricks (thank goodness)
KISS hasn't changed much in concert over the last 30 years. Sure, there are some new wrinkles (especially on Gene Simmons' face), but, for the...
Oakland Tribune, 11/23/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Weekend Top 10: Keb' Mo' brings the blues
1, Keb' Mo', Solomon Burke. I always love it when the San Francisco Jazz Festival travels across the Bay Bridge. So I'd probably pick this show no...
Oakland Tribune, 11/20/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Jim Harrington: Kiss tops them all
TWO THINGS usually happen after I tell someone what I do for a living. First, I find myself saying, "Yes, I do realize how fortunate I am." Second,...
Oakland Tribune, 11/17/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Weekend Top 10: Shakespeare vs. AC/DShe
1 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged). I'd like to see all of Shakespeare's plays -- but, heck, I'm a busy man (currently...
Oakland Tribune, 11/13/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Review: Ray Davies delivers 'Kinks Choral"
Ray Davies, the legendary singer-songwriter behind the Kinks, sounded good performing in an acoustic-duo setting at the Warfield in San Francisco...
Oakland Tribune, 11/13/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Jim Harrington: Orange Peels return with new batch of sunny pop
THE ORANGE PEELS are right on schedule. The melodic indie-pop band, which calls Sunnyvale home, released its debut CD, "Square," in 1997 and...
Oakland Tribune, 11/12/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Elton John postpones Oakland concert; San Jose date still on
The sold-out "Face 2 Face" concert, starring Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Elton John and Billy Joel show, scheduled for Saturday at Oracle Arena in...
Oakland Tribune, 11/10/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Oakland jazzman Donald Bailey overcomes adversity
One of Donald Bailey's favorite lines is "I'll never forget that." Sit with the Oakland drummer long enough and he's apt to repeat that sentence a...
Oakland Tribune, 11/09/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Review: Vampire Weekend rocks Contra Costa
Music lovers living in Contra Costa County are used to driving over to Oakland and San Francisco to see the hottest young rock bands in concert. On...
Oakland Tribune, 11/08/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication -
Top 5: Norton Buffalo's memorable collaborations
The local music community is mourning the loss of harmonica hero Norton Buffalo, who died Oct. 30 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Steve Miller,...
Oakland Tribune, 11/06/09 by Jim Harrington · More from publication
