By John Rogers | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar …
How did April 20 become synonymous with weed? Though there are a couple potential origin stories, one popular theory is that a group of 1970s California high schoolers started it. …
Stevie Nicks performs at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Dec. 15, 2023. Chase Center/Dana Jacobs Because of Fleetwood Mac’s well-known connection to Los Angeles’ Laurel Canyon, it’s easy …
FILE: A portion of the UC Berkeley campus near Oxford Street is seen from this drone view in Berkeley, Calif., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. MediaNews Group via Getty Images …
FILE: Merry Prankster Doris Delay and a Hell’s Angel dance at the Merry Pranksters’ Acid Test Graduation. Ted Streshinsky/Corbis via Getty Images A Grateful Dead concert was always as much …
The late Disc jockey Dusty Street sits on a stage at KGO-TV on July 19, 1970, in San Francisco, Calif. Robert Altman/Getty Images Dusty Street, a trailblazing female radio disc jockey …
FILE – Carlos Santana performs at the BottleRock Napa Valley Music Festival in Napa, Calif., on May 26, 2019. A new documentary “Carlos” covers the music career of the multi-Grammy …
This combination photo of celebrities with birthdays from Sept. 10 to Sept. 16 shows Joe Perry, from left, Taraji P. Henson, Tommy Lee Jones, Nas, Niall Horan, Jennifer Hudson and …