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Traveling Through: Pet Symmetry

The rock trio Pet Symmetry huddled behind the lens of a pair of eye glasses in front of a canvas backdrop with the word BIG
We’re spoiled. We have at least 30 traditional music venues in the core of the Bay without getting into moderately concealed DIY spots, bars that just legally have a stage that fits a four piece, and the festival scene. That
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Traveling Through: Friko

Members of Friko against a red curtain, Bailey Minzenberger at left and Niko Kapetan at right
We’re spoiled. We have at least 30 traditional music venues in the core of the Bay without getting into moderately concealed DIY spots, bars that just legally have a stage that fits a four piece, and the festival scene. That
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KALX Co-Announce: Jazz Mafia at Music City SF

May 2nd Jazz Mafia w/ Jefferson Bergey Jazz Funk Fusion EatlDrinklVibe Doors 7pm, Show 8pm
In the year 2000, trombonist, bassist, composer, arranger, and producer Adam Theis co-founded Jazz Mafia – an eclectic artist collective of forward-thinking and accomplished players in Electro, Hip-Hop, World, Classical, and Jazz. Twenty years in the making, Jazz Mafia is
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KALX Co-Announce: The Linda Lindas at The UC Theatre

The four members of The Linda Lindas leaning against a red wall all in bright multicolored clothes
The Linda Lindas are back in the Bay! Were you at the Giants' ballpark when they opened for Green Day in '24, their show at the Regency in '23, their high voltage Mosswood Meltdown set in '22? Whether yes or
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Traveling Through: Bear Hands

Bear Hands, the band, sitting around a restaurant booth
We’re spoiled. We have at least 30 traditional music venues in the core of the Bay without getting into semi public DIY spots, bars that sometimes throw an awkward event, and the festival scene. That said, I declare you still
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KALX Co-Announce: The Lemon Twigs at The Chapel

Both members of The Lemon Twigs standing side by side outside a house
Night 1: Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 [Tickets] Night 2: Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 [Tickets] If you have ever wanted to experience a kaleidoscope of sound that dances between pop, rock, and something just a little weird and wonderful, KALX invites
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Traveling Through: Lime Garden

The four members of rock band Lime Garden in the doorway of a NY pizza place eating a slice.
We’re spoiled. We have at least 30 traditional music venues in the core of the Bay without getting into semi public DIY spots, bars that sometimes throw an awkward event, and the festival scene. That said, I declare you still
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KALX hosts a screening of 35,000 Watts: The Story of College Radio

KALX presents 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio. Students free, community members suggested $10 donation. 10/27 starting at 7:00pm Dwinelle Hall 155
We are hosting a screening of 35,000 Watts: The Story of College Radio and you're invited. Join us on Sunday, October 27th, at 7pm - UC Berkeley, Dwinelle Hall, Room 155. Following the film, we'll be joined by the film’s
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A Weekend at Portola 2024

Image from the back of a large crowd at a music festival with stage lights spread out
For the last weekend of September, The Portola Festival once again drew ravers from far and wide to Pier 80 in San Francisco for performances from electronic music legends ranging from hard Industrial powerhouses like Gesaffelstein to full vinyl RnB
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Cal Performances Student Reception for SLAM!

A group of students at an event reception
On Saturday, October 5th, Cal Performances will host a reception for UC Berkeley students attending Ex Machina & Cirque FLIP Fabrique's "SLAM!". You can enjoy free food and beverages, and mingle with other performing arts-loving Cal students in the mezzanine
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KALX Co-Presents: Lyrics Born at Triple Rock Brewing

A man sitting with arms crossed, wearing a hat, blue shirt, white fur, and brown pants.
On Friday, September 6th, KALX and Triple Rock Brewing welcome the Bay Area's Lyrics Born, in an event called "Berkeley Born & Brewed". With roots in Berkeley, Lyrics Born became nationally known in the hip-hop duo Latyrx with 1997's The
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KALX Co-Presents: Giuda at Bottom of the Hill

vocalist, guitarist, and drummer all performing in an orange glow
On Tuesday, August 20th, KALX and Bottom of the Hill welcome punkshop glam rockers Giuda from Rome, Italy back to the Bay Area. Giuda bring their no-nonsense, punk-meets-glitter, air-punching rock AND roll, recalling the likes of Cock Sparrer with equal
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KALX Co-Presents: Chris Cohen at The Chapel

Musician Chris Cohen facing a mirror
On Thursday, July 25th, hang out with KALX as we welcome Chris Cohen and his sonically dynamic and titillating pop music at The Chapel in San Francisco. Throughout his career, Chris Cohen held stints in Deerhoof and as a lead
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KALX Co-Announce: Oakland Weekender at the Stork Club >> Thursday-Saturday June 6-8

Line-up poster for Oakland Weekender.
This three-day indie-pop fest will feature both local and international acts like All Girl Summer Fun Band, Pound Sign, Lunchbox, Neutrals, The Smashing Times, Mo Dotti, and many more. More info can be found here.
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KALX Co-Announce: Mosswood Meltdown at Mosswood Park >> Saturday-Sunday July 6 & 7

KALX Co-Announce: Mosswood Meltdown at Mosswood Park >> Saturday-Sunday July 6 & 7
Oakland’s beloved weekend festival will feature sets from The B-52s, Hunx and His Punx, Big Freedia, Redd Kross, Pure Hell, Gibby Haynes and the Paul Green Rock Academy, Bush Tetras, and many more. Director John Waters will be celebrating his 10th year as host.
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KALX Co-Announce: Steel Pole Bath Tub @ Great American Music Hall Friday February 16th

KALX Co-Announce: Steel Pole Bath Tub @ Great American Music Hall Friday February 16th
Join KALX at Great American Music Hall for a night of enigmatic, sample-laden noise rock. Seminal art noise rock band Steel Pole Bath Tub return for their first live appearance in the Bay Area in over 20 years. The original line up—Dale Flattum,
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Kalx presents Cecile McLorin Salvant with Cal Performances

Kalx presents Cecile McLorin Salvant with Cal Performances
Cal Performances, the world-class performing arts presenter at UC Berkeley, is hosting a post-performance reception—exclusively for Cal students—immediately following the concert by jazz singer Cecile McLorin Salvant on Thursday, January 25. Enjoy free food and beverages, and mingle with other
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Ora Cogan Captivates Thee Stork Club 12/14/23

Ora Cogan Captivates Thee Stork Club 12/14/23
Review and photos by Hannah Rohret. Vancouver Island artist, Ora Cogan, took the stage just after 10pm Thursday night at Oakland’s Thee Stork Club after a performance by San Francisco Bay Area-based Asha Wells, whose intimate set drew concert-goers in
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Small Crush’s Homecoming

Small Crush in front of Jeff Rosenstock's iconic flag at the Regency Ballroom.
Review by Mia Call, photo courtesy of Amelia Zehnder. Few feelings are better than a homecoming. For touring bands, this translates into amazing hometown shows: think the Who at University of Leeds, The Replacements playing grungy Minnesota house parties, or
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Zum 25th Anniversary at Thee Stork Club

Zum 25th Anniversary at Thee Stork Club
On Saturday, December 2nd, KALX and Talent Moat are pleased to present the 25th anniversary party of the record label Zum at Thee Stork Club in Oakland. Started as a fanzine in the mid-'90s by siblings George (of Common Eider,
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