America’s Blues Queen Bonnie Raitt

One of our favorite Bay Area Music people is Blues, Blues Rock, Americana Music and ...

11
Apr
Metallica Featured in Bam Friday Flashback!

For San Francisco Bay Area heavy metal fans, we just found a couple of discs ...

11
Apr
Journey -Hometown Heroes Return To San Francisco

BY: Margie Estberg and Kenny Wardell Sr.   It was a packed house last Thursday ...

07
Apr
Carlos Santana’s Health Scare Explained by Carlos!

Santana has canceled all December 2021 at the House of Blues Las Vegas as he ...

02
Dec
Hearty Har- A New Generation of Fogerty Brothers

Author :  Margie Estberg. While you may recognize the last name, don’t assume that these ...

13
Nov
Mare Island Dock of the Bay Festival

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02
Oct
Michael Franti and the Spearhead Band

Written by Photojournalist Richard Brackett : All photos ©Copyright by Richard Brackett   MICHAEL FRANTI ...

29
Sep
Gregular goes even bigger with 2nd album, ‘Soulsinking.’

San Francisco, CA – Gregular’s new 12 track album, “Soulsinking,” self-produced by the band, builds ...

24
Sep
Journey members discuss band’s plans as new lineup prepares for its first shows this week in Chicago

Journey returns to the concert stage this week for the first time since the start of ...

30
Jul
RECONNECTING WITH THE RECORD PLANT IN SAUSALITO- THE EARLY YEARS

Written by MARGIE ESTBERG.  It’s hard to remember back to the year of 1972 when ...

30
Jul
HANGING FIVE IN SANTA CRUZ- AN EVENING WITH PABLO CRUISE

Pablo Cruise returns to where the band first was hatched. Bay Area locals come back ...

11
May
Bill Graham Menorah Project

BAM MEDIA and the Bammies Music Foundation were invited to help MC the 45th Lighting ...

10
Dec
TODD RUNDGREN BORN OUTSIDE THE BOX!

In an exclusive interview with singer, song writer, performer Todd Rundgren- BAMmagazine.com got a chance ...

28
Sep
FANTASTIC NEGRITO- A TRUE ORIGINAL!

Oakland’s Fantastic Negrito, (Birthname: Xavier Dphrepaulezz, it’s pronounced “dee-FREP-ah-lez”) is a former major league east ...

28
Sep
PABLO CRUISE PREMIERES FIRST NEW SONG IN OVER 20 YEARS CALLED “BREATHE!”

– WATCH THE VIDEO HERE – WATCH BAM’S EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PABLO CRUISE The San ...

27
Sep
Narada Michael Walden Virtual Album Release Party

Sting, Carlos Santana, Cindy Blackman Santana and More Unite to Celebrate the Release of Narada ...

21
Sep
THE FUNNY MONEY MAN

The first thing this morning, (9-13-19) (Friday the 13th), I see tons of my friends ...

13
Sep
OUTSIDE OUTSIDE LANDS

The 12th annual Outside Lands Music Festival recently took place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate ...

19
Aug
Santana & Doobie Bros. Come Home To Rock The Bay!

I grew up in Palo Alto, California, just a stone’s throw from Stanford University. One ...

06
Jul
Neal Schon’s Journey Through Time 
March 20, 2019

Saturday Night, February 23rd at The Fox Theater in Oakland, a capacity crowd of Journey ...

Frank Hannon – The 10 Records That Changed My Life

I was a young kid getting into music, so the albums that I listened to ...

16
Mar
Michael Franti and Spearhead: Stay Human Tour

The Fillmore | San Francisco – Larger than life, standing at 6’6″ tall, Michael Franti ...

09
Feb
YOUNG BAY AREA WOMAN IN GRAMMYS SPOTLIGHT!

Gabi Wilson, or H.E.R., a Vallejo CA. native, has lit up the R&B industry with ...

08
Feb
Elton John’s Farewell Concert in Oakland

Exactly at 8pm, with the Oracle Arena completely buzzing…the 71 year old piano player, born ...

18
Jan
Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs

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08
Dec
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