The 2019 BAMS List: Showbams covered many excellent bands, musicians and DJs throughout 2019 — the following are our favorite performances of the year.
Outside Lands 2019: Our top sets & festival awards
August 16, 2019 by Leave a Comment
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Now that the dust has settled in Golden Gate Park, it’s time to look back at what made Outside Lands’ 12th edition such a success.
Outside Lands 2019: Here’s what to see, eat & drink
July 31, 2019 by Leave a Comment
FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Let us assist with a few curated choices for this year’s event as you plan out your best layered-jacket look. But seriously, pray for sunshine.
Outside Lands delivers its 2019 schedule
July 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Now in its 12th year, the three-day music festival has dropped what many fans often clamor for in late July … that’s right, set times!
Paul Simon, Childish Gambino & Twenty One Pilots to headline Outside Lands 2019
March 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The three-day music festival is back for another go-around in Golden Gate Park this August.
Lightning in a Bottle 2019 boasts Disclosure (DJ set), Big Gigantic, Flying Lotus & more at a new location
February 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
After a longer-than-expected wait, the “transformational festival” has finally given us the goods.
Our favorite performances from 2018
December 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The 2018 BAMS List: Showbams covered many excellent bands, musicians and DJs throughout 2018 — the following are our favorite performances of the year.
Treasure Island Music Festival 2018: A strong return for one of the Bay Area’s best live music events
October 19, 2018 by 1 Comment
FESTIVAL REVIEW: With great weather, excellent organization and a near-perfect sequencing of artists, TIMF was back in full form.
Can Treasure Island Music Festival regain its footing after a year off & a new location?
October 11, 2018 by Leave a Comment
FESTIVAL PREVIEW: TIMF’s 2018 lineup features some of the most interesting artists in pop, rock, hip-hop, electronic and all the experimental forms that cross them.
9 Sports Anthems for the 21st Century
January 30, 2014 by 2 Comments
BAM OF THE WEEK: With Super Bowl XLVIII upon us, we hunted nine contemporary and would-be sports Anthems from and for the 21st Century.
Showbams’ best live music photography of 2012
December 27, 2012 by 6 Comments
BEST of 2012: Take a gander at our favorite contributor photos from 2012.
Best tracks of 2012
December 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
BEST of 2012: Our contributors list their Top 10 tracks from 2012. What was your favorite song from 2012?
Santigold captivates a packed Fox Theater with help from her SG1 dancers
December 14, 2012 by 1 Comment
LIVE REVIEW: Even after touring for over year, Santigold keeps her show fresh with her strong personality, engaging stage persona and the best “background” dancers in the business.
