shows

April 17, 2025 Thee Parkside San Francisco, CA There were two things that occupied my time in the early 1980s (besides middle school) –...

April 16, 2025 The Regency Ballroom San Francisco, CA I really wasn’t planning on going to this show but at the very last minute a friend...

April 11, 2025 DNA Lounge San Francisco, CA Ok, second night in a row at the DNA (the night before being Enforcer/Hellhunter/Trencher )...

April 10, 2025 DNA Lounge San Francisco, CA Thursday night upstairs at the DNA Lounge, and this old man was tired from Napalm Death and...

April 8, 2025 SF Masonic Auditorium San Francisco, CA Being that I’ve lived in SF my entire “adult” life it’s a pretty rare occurrence...

April 7, 2025 Great American Music Hall San Francisco, CA It’s a rare occasion I go to a show on a Monday night let alone leave the...

April 3, 2025 Eli’s Mile High Club Oakland, CA Thursday night at Eli’s Mile High Club in Oakland. A meager turnout was at hand for...

March 30, 2025 DNA Lounge San Francisco, CA Here we are again at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco. This place has really become the...

March 22, 2025 DNA Lounge San Francisco, CA The DNA lounge was packed early on a Saturday night for a night of classic metal (or “Trad...

March 16, 2025 Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, CA Last night, St. Patrick’s Day eve was appropriately spent with the Thin Lizzy...

March 14, 2025 DNA Lounge San Francisco, CA It was a Friday night thrash and death metal rager at the DNA Lounge for Hellhunter’s...

March 09, 2025 The Knockout San Francisco, CA I hadn’t been to the Knockout in some time, but they were advertising a Sunday “Doom Metal”...

March 8, 2025 The Fox Theatre, Redwood City, CA DNA Lounge, San Francisco, CA No shortage of live entertainment in The Bay Area this...

February 27, 2025 DNA Lounge San Francisco, CA Thursday night at The DNA Lounge! Starting off the evening’s proceedings were LA’s...

February 24, 2025 Great American Music Hall San Francisco, CA First off, I have to exclaim how thrilled I was to see the turnout for this...

February 15, 2025 DNA Lounge, San Francisco Four bands performed very solid sets but I’m going to focus on the two bands that really made...

February 13, 2025 Cornerstone Berkeley, CA First death metal tour package of the year, and my first time seeing a show at the Cornerstone...

You could start your April seeing heavy metal 5 nights in a row just in Oakland and San Francisco

January 25, 2025 The Regency Ballroom San Francisco, CA I'm a huge 3 Inches of Blood fan, but the last time I saw them live was at Thee...

I saw 38 live shows in 2024, it was a pretty good run! Ears are still ringing. Here's the best of the thrash concerts I saw in San...