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Iron Maiden stopped at the Golden 1 Center on Sept. 9. Did the band live up to the legacy of the beast? The set begins…
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Officer gunned down in North Sacramento
What started as a domestic disturbance call led to the killing of a young female Sacramento police officer, allegedly gunned down by a lone suspect…
Light before dawn: Recapping SOL Development’s Guild Theater show
By Paul Willis When I first saw SOL Development at Harlow’s Restaurant & Nightclub in 2016, I cried actual tears of joy. The Sacramento-rooted, Oakland-based…
In Their Own Voices: SN&R’s video interviews with Hmong survivors of ‘the Secret War’ in Laos
By Scott Thomas Anderson, Karlos Rene Ayala and Pachia Lucy Vang In conjunction with the USC Annenburg Center for Health Journalism, The Sacramento News &…
All-ages music venues Cafe Colonial and The Colony to shutter in November
Colonial Complex owner Matthew Marrujo said they won’t be cancelling any shows before it closes in two months. This is your next chance to…
Undocumented, but not alone: Weekend rally for separated families sparks protest march on the downtown streets
A mini piñata resembling Pres. Donald Trump was locked inside a small cage with wheels. Two activists pushed the mini-Trump through downtown during a…
How to prank Slayer: Anthrax, Lamb of God talk new projects, joining the thrash metal legends on their farewell tour
Slayer’s not doing interviews for their final tour, but SN&R caught up with Anthrax’s Charlie Benante (drums) and Lamb of God’s Mark Morton (lead guitar)…
A Sacramento tradition: for the third year in a row, SN&R takes home top honor at California newspaper awards
Photo collage by Maria Ratinova By Eric Johnson “The Sacramento News & Review has a total sense of place, with relevant news stories that look…
Deftones go home: Sac alt-metal band co-headlines Aftershock 2018 with System of a Down
Photo by pitpony.photography / CC-BY-SA-3.0 The last time Deftones played a show in Sac was three years ago, headlining Monster Energy’s Aftershock Festival in…
Franz Ferdinand, The Crystal Method top 2018 Concerts in the Park bill
Illustration courtesy of the Downtown Sacramento Partnership Concerts in the Park returns! The Downtown Sacramento Partnership announced the lineup for its free summer concert…