Oakland

This day (October 2, 1951), in Wallsend, Northumberland, England, is born Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner a.k.a. Sting, English singer and songwriter, co-founder of The PoliceTracklist : 1 . Only the Wind (w/ Eberhard Schoener & The…

August 31, 1987 - if in England, do not miss on BBC1, a Huey Lewis and the News concert taped in front of their hometown crowd in Oakland More Info

August 10, 2015 - Aretha Franklin sings at Oracle Arena in Oakland

August 9, 2019 - Paul Simon has come out of his retirement to support environmental groups "Friends of the Urban Forest" and the "San Francisco Parks Alliance" at the Fox Theatre in Oakland, CA

July 21, 2017 - Mariah Carey's "All The Hits" Tour stops at the Oracle Arena in Oakland<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Mariah-Carey-EMC-RVH-SMALL.jpg' alt='E=MC² by Mariah Carey' width='190'…

<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Santana-Full-Concert-07.02.77-Oakland-Colise.jpg' alt='' class='image_product'/>July 2, 1977 - Santana plays next to Peter Frampton, Lynyrd Skynyrd at "Day On The Green" held at…

July 2, 1977 - Peter Frampton plays next to Santana and Lynyrd Skynyrd at "Day On The Green" held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland

July 2, 1977 - Lynyrd Skynyrd - that is Ronnie Van Zant (voc), Allen Collins (g), Gary Rossington (g), Steve Gaines (g), Artimus Pyle (d), Leon Wilkeson (b), Billy Powell (p), Cassie Gaines (voc), Jo Billingsley (voc) and Leslie Hawkins…

June 30, 1990 - John Lee Hooker and Bonnie Raitt perform together at Oakland Coliseum Stadium (Oakland, CA)

June 30, 2018 - legendary Devo headline at "Burger Boogaloo" - after a John Waters Introduction - in Oakland

June 26, 1982 - Journey with their singer Steve Perry participate in "A Day on The Green" at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, CA

June 12, 1981 - Van Halen with David Lee Roth perform at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA

May 27, 1989 - John Fogerty has recruited Jerry Garcia (g), Bob Weir(g), Randy Jackson (b), Steve Jordan (d) and Clarence Clemons (s) to back him at "In Concert Against AIDS" held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA

May 27, 1989 - Joe Satriani will open at "In Concert Against AIDS" held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA

May 27, 1989 - Grateful Dead take part in the 'In Concert Against Aids' event at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA

May 23, 2003 - My Chemical Romance's "Paco Loves Shawna" tour stops at iMusicast in Oakland, California

May 19, 2016 - The Who will revisit their catalog at Oracle Arena in Oakland,

April 30, 2016 - Chris Martin, alone at the piano, plus a choir will give a benefit concert for the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland at the Fox Theater in Oakland

April 29, 2015 - Billy Cobham performs with Gary Husband (kb), Dean Brown (g) and Riccardo Fierrabracci (b) at Yoshi's in Oakland, California<img…

April 14, 2009 - one month before the release of their next album "21st Century Breakdown", Green Day will play large excerpts plus several older hits at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California

March 29, 2014 - Widespread Panic will be on stage at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California

March 23, 2014 - German Electro Synth legends Kraftwerk and their 3D concert will be at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California

March 13, 2016 - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are in concert at Oakland, Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA

March 9, 2019 - Muse's "Simulation Theory" world tour stops at Oracle Arena in Oakland

March 6, 2020 - bassist Thundercat and his musicians will be on stage at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California

March 4, 2018 - Herbie Hancock will perform with Lionel Loueke (g), Vinnie Colaiuta (d), James Genus (b) and Terrace Martin (kb, s) at Fox Theatre in Oakland,CA More Info

March 2, 2013 - Leonard Cohen will sing at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, California

March 2, 2019 - North American "Gallipoli" tour of Beirut - that is Zach Condon, Nick Petree, Paul Collins, Ben Lanz, Kyle Resnick and Aaron Arntz - stops at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California

February 26, 2019 - Robyn's "Honey" tour stops at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California More Info

February 24, 2011 - Prince's "Welcome 2 America" tour featuring Sheila E. stops at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA

February 14, 1986 - local band Grateful Dead - that is Jerry Garcia (g), Bob Weir (g), Brent Mydland (kb), Phil Lesh (b), Bill Kreutzmann (d) & Mickey Hart (d) - at Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland

January 31, 1970 - Booker T & The MGs - that is Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn and Al Jackson, Jr. - opens for Creedence Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California

<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Carlos-Santana-sits-in-with-Grateful-Dead-in-Oakland-1993.jpg' alt='' class='image_product'/>January 26, 1993 - they say that Carlos Santana may join Grateful Dead after the…

December 31, 1987 - Grateful Dead spend New Year's Eve at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA

December 31, 1981 - Joan Baez will play songs solo then accompanied by four Grateful Dead members : Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh and (her boyfriend) Mickey Hart at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA

December 31, 1989 - Bonnie Raitt will wish 'Happy New Year' at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA

December 31 bis, 1982 - Etta James and Tower of Power are due to join The Grateful Dead during their concert encores at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA

December 31, 1993 - Nirvana's "In Utero" tour stops at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA

December 31, 1995 - Tool's "Undertow" tour stops at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA

December 31, 1980 - The Grateful Dead is at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA

December 31, 1985 - The Neville Brothers - that is Aaron Neville (voc), Art Neville (kb), Charles Neville (ss, as), Cyril Neville (perc), Brian Stoltz (g), Daryl Johnson (b) and William Green (d) will open for The Grateful Dead at Oakland…

December 31, 1981 - The New Riders of the Purple Sage - that is John Dawson (g, voc, harmo), David Nelson (g, voc), Allen Kemp (g, voc), Buddy Cage (pedal steel) & Patrick Shanahan (d) - will play before The Grateful Dead at Oakland…