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Outside Lands Line-Up Announced: Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails, Phoenix

As announced today (April 16), the 2013 Outside Lands headliners will include Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails and Phoenix.

2013/04/16

Patty Griffin and Robert Plant/ photo credit: Jeanne Kearsley

Robert Plant, John Paul Jones Make (Separate) Surprise Appearances At Hardly Strictly Bluegrass

Two members of Led Zeppelin made surprise appearances — albeit separately — at San Francisco’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival over the weekend. On Saturday, Robert Plant joined folk singer Patty Griffin during her solo acoustic performance at the free festival. Meanwhile, John Paul Jones, who has spent more time supporting other artists than making his own records in recent years, made three guest appearances.

2012/10/08

“San Francisco” Singer Scott McKenzie Dies

Singer Scott McKenzie, famous for singing “San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)” — a hit in 1967 during the city’s “Summer of Love” — has died.

2012/08/20

Metallica (Photo: Josh Withers for Outside Lands)

Neil Young, Metallica And Stevie Wonder Rule At Outside Lands 2012

All-American rock and roll legends Metallica, Stevie Wonder and Neil Young & Crazy Horse topped the bill at this year’s Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco with lots of volume, scores of classic songs and even some good, old-fashioned love.

2012/08/13

(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Keep Memory Alive)

Stevie Wonder & Neil Young To Headline ‘Outside Lands’ Festival In San Francisco

The self-billed “world’s only gourmet music festival” held in Golden Gate park in August has tapped some classic names to headline the three day music event. Stevie Wonder and Neil Young and Crazy Horse will […]

2012/04/17

Nearly Impossible Trivia: U.S. Labor History

This week we’re giving you big brains out there who call in with the correct answer to Nearly Impossible Trivia two (2) tickets to New Year’s Eve at Universal CityWalk®, featuring performances by Big Bad […]

2011/12/13

(Photo by David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

Nearly Impossible Trivia: Happy Meal History

This week we’re giving you big brains out there who call in with the correct answer to Nearly Impossible Trivia four (4) tickets to Pet-a-Palooza 2011, our pet-friendly music festival, at the Seminole Soccer Complex […]

2011/12/01

Journey's Neal Schon (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Video Classics: ‘Lights’ – Journey

Steve Perry has had two tenures as the lead singer of [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Journey[/lastfm], from 1977 to 1987 and the second from 1995-1998. The song “Lights,” written by Perry and Neal Schon, was one of the […]

2011/11/18

Rock Flashback: Huey Lewis and the News

The artists we revere the most tend to be the most serious ones. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Bob Dylan[/lastfm], poet of a generation. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Jimi Hendrix[/lastfm], guitar god. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]John Lennon[/lastfm], philosopher. There’s nothing wrong with that. Being […]

2011/10/17

Chef Jimmy’s Weekly Recipes: Cioppino With Ragú® Organic Tomato Sauce

Every Thursday we bring Chef Jimmy from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in studio to share cooking tips and recipes. This week, Jimmy’s got a recipe for an amazing seafood stew called Cioppino, […]

2011/09/15

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