 Band O' The Month
Tracy singer-songwriter Erik Andersen gets oh so funky with our interviewer. (2/4/05)
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Sutter Street Cafe Re-ignites Downtown Stockton
The Cafe has become a premier Valley venue to catch great live Blues. (2/13/05)
Blackwater Cafe Faces Permit Woes
Who knew?! The Stockton hot spot for local music has been running without a permit for live entertainment, and it'll be a month before any new performances. Recordnet.com has more details. (1/30/05)
Blues Guitarist Jonny Lang to Play State Theatre
Exactly how much blues the guy can actually have experienced in his wee 23 years of life is up for debate, but his stellar guitar work can not be challenged. Modbee.com puts lang under the spotlight. (1/24/05)
Psychedelic Furs Play Sac's Empire Club
Whether or not they still believe she's "pretty in pink", the much loved 80s band still believe in their music, and their reunion hits the capital Tues. Jan. 25. Sacbee.com has more. (1/23/05)
New Year's Resolution: Support Starving (Talented) Artists
Musician Ian Rhett creates buzz with track "Unamerican." (12/28/04)
Sac Xmas Shows Profiled
A number of Sac venues are hosting shows stocking full with top local bands. Click on over to Sacbee.com for the lowdown. (12/19/04)
Band O' The Month
Sac band .bipolar. hop on our couch for a counseling session. (12/10/04)
Interview With B93.1's Cruise N' Good
SJ Fanboy.com turns the tables on DJ duo Tammy Cruise and Angie Good. (11/22/04)
Essential CD Listening
Recent platters guaranteed to get your toes a tappin'! (11/21/04)
Hoping On The Bob Hope Theatre
Two months after the grand re-opening, Recordnet.com takes a look at how the former Fox theatre is doing. (11/21/04)
American Idol Modesto Style
Ten young singing hopefuls - whittled down from an initial 150 - will duke it out to win the soloist spot for the Modesto Symphony Orchestra's upcoming holiday candlelight concerts. Click on to Modbee.com to learn more and vote for your favorite. (11/14/04)
Capitol Garage Moves Around The Block
The new location for the hot Sac music spot is only a block away with a better interior and sound to boot, but if you're under 21, consider yourself shut out of the nightly festivities. Sacbee.com has more details. (11/14/04)
Tracy Man Stirs Up Good Vibrations
Tracy resident Harry Jarnagan has succeeded in his effort to have the childhood home of California's greatest band The Beach Boys designated as a California Historical Landmark. Recordnet.com catches the whole wave. (11/9/04)
Valley Christian Bands Rock The Saved & The Damned
It's not only rock and roll... venues like Club Retro and The Underground Cafe are combining three chords and the "truth". Sacbee.com has more. (11/3/04)
Sac Hip Hop Store On Critical List
Twelves Wax Emporium, the city's only store catering exclusively to Hip Hop is in danger of closing down. Click on to Sacbee.com to find out more and how you can help them out. (10/24/04)
5th Annual MAMAS
We've got over 40 pics from the Modesto Area Music Awards! (10/21/04)
5 Year Old MAMA Returns
The Modesto Area Music Association Awards will once again be handed out at the State Theatre. Click on to Modbee.com for more info. (10/15/04)
New Cafe Providing Needed Downtown Stockton Entertainment
The recently opened Sutter Street Cafe is hosting live musical performances. Two words... THANK YOU! (10/5/04)
Oktoberfest And ...Styx?
An Oktoberfest doesn't exactly shout out "Mr. Roboto!", but arena rockers Styx will be the main musical guest for the Oct. 8 German bred celebration in Modesto. (10/3/04)
Review: Jeff Buckley, Grace Legacy Edition
For a dead guy, Jeff Buckley is mighty prolific. (9/27/04)
MAMA Nominees Announced
The Modesto Area Music Association award nominees have to wait till Oct. 21 to see if they've struck MAMA gold. Click on to Modbee.com for the full nominee list. (9/18/04)
Rock Poster Exhibit Opens In Sac
This ain't Rock-and -Roll! This is Art Appreciation! A wide collection of rock concert posters will be on display this weekend at Midtown's Bodytribe gallery, reports Sacbee.com. (9/9/04)
Review: The Hives, Tyrannosaurus Hives
Those garage rock lovin' Swedes let loose with another assault of glorious three chord rock. (9/5/04)
Huge Turnout Expected For Turlock Music Fest
Over 50 bands will play...er...Sep. 11 at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds alongside food, arts and crafts, etc. Turlockjournal.com has more on the event. (9/4/04)
Diverse Music Series Bring Variety If Not Star Wattage
You've probably never heard of many of the acts, but the talent of the performers will be instantly recognizable. Modbee.com has full details on the various concert series in (209). (9/4/04)
Doobie Brothers Close Out Modesto Concert Series
The State Theatre sponsored "Downtown Rocks" summer series ends its popular run with a performance by the Doobies. (8/28/04)
Stockton's Blackwater Cafe Aids Local Bands
SJ bands needing a venue to play have a friend in this popular hangout. Recordnet.com has the full story. (8/13/04)
Review: Rachael Yamagata, Happenstance
She may not be comfortable with critics comparing her to Fiona Apple, but atleast they're not comparing her to Celine Dion. (8/7/04)
Jackass Crew And Papa Roach Headline Modesto Show
Rock 96.7's "Don't Try This at Home Show." begins 3pm at the The Fruit Yard in Modesto. Modbee.com has details. (8/7/04)
Interview: Stockton Tower
SJ Fanboy peeks behind the "Employees Only" door at the Stockton Tower Records to discover... employees. And more, much more. (7/30/04)
Flying Blind Look Back On Career Flight
Stanislaus local band Flying Blind were greeted warmly at their recent homecoming performance at X-fest. Turlockjournal.com checks up on what the guys have been up to. (7/25/04)
No BuzzKill For Megan Slankard
The Tracy singer songwriter's appearance on TLC's What Not To Wear strikes PR Gold. (7/19/04)
Modesto X-Fest Photos & More!
The music rocked, the beer flowed, and the breasts unfurled at the 5th Annual Modesto X-Fest. Check out our full report! (7/18/04)
2004 Sammies Awards: Photos + Winners
We give you full coverage of the 13th Annual Sacramento Area Music Awards with MORE photos than you'll find ANYWHERE! (7/17/04)
DVD Review: Elvis Presley 68 Comeback Special Deluxe Edition
If it wasn't for this epochal television performance, Elvis may not be known today as the King of Rock 'N Roll. (7/11/04)
A Still Haunted Great White Plays Modesto
The word "tragedy" is permanently a fixture of Great White's business card, but after the Rhode Island club gig fire that claimed hundreds of lives, the band soldiers on. Modbee interviews the band on the eve of their Modesto show. (7/6/04)
Band O' The Month
Better Left Unsaid is the pin up band 'o the month. Enter our contest to win a free performance at YOUR house! (7/5/04)
Review: Beastie Boys, To The 5 Boroughs
So wha-cha wha-cha whac-cha want. Unfortunately, not this new album by the Beasties. (6/21/04)
Sacramento Summer Concert Season Begins
Sacbee.com looks forward to the various choices concertgoers have this summer. (6/19/04)
Stop! "Hammer In Trouble Again" Time
Rap Artist and Tracy resident Hammer is accused of real estate shenanigans. Recordnet.com touches this and more. (6/19/04)
SummerFest '04 Tuning Up
Modbee.com gives an in depth look at this year's lineup which features Uncle Kracker and Jars of Clay. (6/19/04)
Review:Velvet Revolver, Contraband
Poor Axl Rose. Not only is he almost five years late in delivering the next Guns n Roses album, but his former bandmates have released a smokin' debut. (6/15/04)
Review:Alanis & Avril's New Albums
The two Canadian sirens duke it out with their new albums . (6/7/04)
Mary Chapin Carpenter Coming To Modesto
The talented singer songwriter plays Modesto's State Theatre on Sunday, Modbee.com reports. (6/12/04)
Review: Lenny Kravitz, Baptism
Ever hear of baptism by fire? Well throw this CD in the flames baby! (5/23/04)
Cold War Of Summer Festival Is Declared In Modesto
The Spin Doctors headline this street fair which also includes a Battle of the Bands, numerous food vendors, and more. Modbee.com has the full details. (5/22/04)
CA State Fair Announces Musical Acts
Sacbee.com reports that Hootie and the Blowfish will lead off this year's group of State Fair music performances. (5/19/04)
Band O' the Month: Megan Slankard Band
Updated with an interview with the Megan Slankard Band. Plus win an autographed CD! (5/16/04)
'American Idol' Stanislaus Style
Turlockjournal.com reports the 2nd Annual Stanislaus County Fair Idol competition will be held Saturday, July 1. Prospective Rubben Studdards and William Hungs start forming to the right. (5/12/04)
Concert Review:The Pixies
Kurt Cobain's favorite band are back after twelve years, and it doesn't seem like they've been away at all. (5/5/04)
Review: Loretta Lynn, Van Lear Rose
Jack White reignites the career of a musical icon. (4/29/04)
Sacramentan Takes On Rapper Nelly
Sac-born Asha Jennings is leading a demonstration at her Georgia college protesting the depiction of black women in rap videos. Sacbee.com reports all the hip hoppity fun. (4/20/04)
Sugar Ray Added To Stanislaus County Fair
Teen girls will swoon when Mark McGrath and the rest of Sugar ray take the stage at this year's fair. (4/20/04)
Downtown Modesto To Rock
Modbee.com reports the State Theater will host a summer outdoor concert series featuring Hootie and the Blowfish, Chris Isaak, and Huey Lewis and the News. (4/20/04)
Sacramento Band Covers Nintendo Game Themes... Really!
Play that funky music Mario! Sac band The Advantage release album devoted to the music of Nintendo 8-bit console. Sacbee.com reports on this fanboy heaven! (4/18/04)
Classic Album Review: Pink Floyd, A Saucerful of Secrets
The Floyd's dark psychedelic masterpiece is rediscovered. (4/10/04)
Kenny Loggins To Perform In Turlock
Everybody Cut Footloose! Turlockjournal.com reports on Kenny Loggins upcoming show. (4/10/04)
Modesto Kiss Tribute Band Appearing In Documentary
They rock-n-roll all night and party every day just like the originals says Modbee.com. (4/10/04)
April 8th - Ten Years Since Kurt Cobain's Suicide
Chris Macias from Sacbee.com reflects on what might have been. (4/5/04)
Bryan Adams and Kimberly Locke - Together At Last on May 7th
If that isn't enough excitement for you, it looks like there will be plenty of BBQ and beer. Check out B93.1's website and click on "Modesto Street Scene" for all the info. (4/5/04)
X-Fest
Returns to Modesto
X-Fest
promises 50 bands, 15,000 people and 1 huge party in Modesto on
July 17th. Be there. (4/2/04)
The
Rock 96.7 FM Rock Expo Turns Modesto Up To Eleven
Come and hear Joni Mitchell style ballads and New Age philosophy.. NOT! ANNUAL MUSIC FEST WILL PUMP YOU UP! Modbee.com reports on the mayhem. (3/27/04)
The Grape Squeezes The Lemon
Recordnet.com talks to Stockton Band The Grape who rock on despite tragedy. (3/27/04)
Jonah
Matranga Returns To Sacramento Area
Formerly
of Far and currently of onelinedrawing, Matranga performs Thursday,
March 25th at the Boardwalk in Orangevale. Sacbee.com reviews
his many projects. (3/22/04)
David
Crosby & Son To Play Lodi
Barring another drug bust and any need in the lesbian community
for his precious sperm, David Crosby and his son James Raymond
will perform in Lodi. Lodinews.com tells all. (3/21/04)
Tower Records Out Of Bankruptcy
Tower is out of the frying pan, but will new owners be the fire? Sacbee.com reports the latest turn of events in the Tower saga. (3/16/04)
Tower Records Survives Because Of the Love
Sacbee.com reports on the people who didn't want to see Tower go. (3/15/04)
Jackson Browne Coming To Turlock
Turlockjournal.com heralds his coming. (3/14/04)
Stockton's Punk Past. No, Not Those Type Of Punks.
Old school Stockton Punk Rockers still love Sheena and their hometown. (3/12/04)
Rick Is A Friend, He's Been A Good Friend of Mine
Modbee.com talks to 80s rock hearthrob Rick Springfield. (3/8/04)
The Sign Says Tesla Wants A Comeback
Sacbee.com interviews one of the few hair bands that didn't suck about their past, present, and (hopefully) future. (3/7/04)
Sacramento-Area
Youth Shine At The JAMMIES
The Crest Theatre featured some young talent. Fairman and
Friends win audience vote. (3/4/04)
Skip's
Music - Vintage Rock Guitars On Display
Skip's Music has twenty badass guitars on display for your viewing
pleasure. (3/4/04)
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