Aftershock, GoldenSky festivals attract more than 220,000 to Sacramento in October
Sacramento was the place to be for music fans this October as two back-to-back weekends offered nonstop entertainment from a wide range of topline artists, including the heavy rock and metal event Aftershock (held October 5-8) and the country music-themed GoldenSky (held October 14-15), both at Discovery Park.
The two events brought in…
Exploring the amazing museums of Mariposa
While traveling from Merced to Yosemite National Park on Highway 140, and enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way, one can make a stop after…
Guns N’ Roses takes Aftershock fans home on final Day 4 of…
Here’s the straight goods: The fans who weathered the unforgiving sun, the intense but merciful Rancid mosh pits, the relentless crowd surf alley, and…
Final Day 4 of Aftershock brings Guns N’ Roses
The number of metal fans attending the Aftershock music festival in Sacramento visibly surged to greater numbers on Saturday, and ahead of Sunday’s Day 4 finale with headliner Guns N’ Roses, along with Rancid and Queens Of The Stone Age.
Nu-metal legacy band Korn — entering its 30th year — added thunder to an already explosive Day 3…
Aftershock Day 2: Back-to-back performances of Tool,…
Day 2 at the Aftershock music festival at Discovery Park in Sacramento provided unforgettable back-to-back performances by Megadeth, Limp Bizkit,…
Aftershock 2023 kicks off in Sacramento
The Aftershock 2023 music festival — the largest rock festival of its kind in California — is back at Discovery Park in Sacramento, bringing more than…
Aftershock music set times, on-site experiences announced
The music performance times and on-site experiences have been announced for the 11th edition of Aftershock, the West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival, held October 5-8, 2023 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California.
Known as “One Of The Country’s Most Anticipated Hard Rock Events” (Sacramento Bee), Aftershock features a massive lineup…
‘Die Meistersingers’ rescheduled to Oct. 14
First billed as the grand finale of the Merced Symphony’s historic 65th anniversary season, the much-anticipated opera concert “Die Meistersingers” was…
September and October events at West Side Theatre in Newman
The West Side Theatre in Newman has announced its September & October events. The venue is a beautifully restored 1940s movie house, now a non-profit…
Gunnay Bu Murrung performs at the MAC
Aboriginal culture came to Merced on Friday evening at the Multicultural Arts Center. A group of four performers from Australia called Gunnay Bu Murrung, visiting the United States for the first time, filled the MAC’s theater with traditional music and dance.
They were welcomed by a ceremonial presentation of gifts from the Yokut…