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This is a list of bands from the San Francisco Bay Area, music groups founded in the San Francisco Bay Area or were closely associated with the region for a significant part of the group's active existence. Individual musicians who formed bands under their own name there are included, but not if they were primarily solo artists.
Bay Area thrash metal (also known as Bay Area thrash) referred to a steady following of heavy metal bands in the 1980s who formed and gained international status in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. [1] Along with Central Florida, the scene was widely regarded as a starting point of American thrash metal, crossover thrash and death ...
San Francisco 1978–1979 The Elite Club: San Francisco early 1980s Venue is currently, formerly, and better known as The Fillmore: The Farm: San Francisco late 1970s–1980s Fender's Ballroom: Long Beach 1984–1989 Grand Olympic Auditorium: Los Angeles 1980–2005 Great American Music Hall: San Francisco 1972–present Hong Kong Café: Los ...
Pages in category "Musical groups from the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Coming of age in the San Francisco Bay Area, famed singer/songwriter Stevie Nicks gained her first performing experience there in the 1960s with Lindsey Buckingham and his band. Nicks and Buckingham went on to bring that San Francisco sound to established British rock band Fleetwood Mac when they both joined in 1975.
The Police, Devo, and Blondie were some of the notable bands that made their first Bay Area appearances at the Mabuhay Gardens. [1] The first punk performance at Sound of Music was in February 1980, with the bands The Employees and Freon. The venue became a full-time punk club, with many new up-and-coming bands playing most days of the week.
Units were an American synthpunk [1] band that was founded in San Francisco in 1978. It was active until 1984. [2] They were one of America's earliest electronic new wave bands, and have been cited (along with The Screamers and Suicide) as pioneers of synthpunk, [3] also retrospectively known as "electropunk".
San Francisco Conservatory of Music alumni (44 P) Pages in category "Musicians from the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 178 pages are in this category, out of 178 total.