Aretha Franklin sings in Oakland (2015)
August 10, 2015 - Aretha Franklin sings at Oracle Arena in Oakland
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Paul Simon comes out of retirement for the trees (2019)
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
Mariah Carey delivers her hits in Oakland ( 2017)
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'…
Santana has a “Day On The Green” (1977)
July 2, 1977 - Santana plays next to Peter Frampton, Lynyrd Skynyrd at "Day On The Green" held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Carlos-Santana-Gitartista-RVJ.jpg'…
Peter Frampton has a “Day On The Green” (1977)
July 2, 1977 - Peter Frampton plays next to Santana and Lynyrd Skynyrd at "Day On The Green" held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Im_In_You_Album-RVM-SMALL.jpg'…
Lynyrd Skynyrd have a “Day On The Green” (1977)
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…
John Lee Hooker & Bonnie Raitt duet for Mandela (1990)
June 30, 1990 - John Lee Hooker and Bonnie Raitt perform together at Oakland Coliseum Stadium (Oakland, CA)<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/John-Lee-Hooker-Boom-Boom-Hooker-RVJ.jpeg' alt='John Lee Hooker -…
Devo (still) ‘Whip it’ in Oakland (2018)
June 30, 2018 - legendary Devo headline at "Burger Boogaloo" - after a John Waters Introduction - in Oakland
Steve Perry & Journey rock Oakland (1982)
June 26, 1982 - Journey with their singer Steve Perry participate in "A Day on The Green" at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, CA <img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Journey-Best.jpg' alt='Journey At Their Best'…
Van Halen are in Oakland (1981)
June 12, 1981 - Van Halen with David Lee Roth perform at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA<img src='http://rvhits.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Van-Halen-Women-and-Children-First-RVJ-SMALL.jpg' alt='Van Halen -…
John Fogerty has famous backers in Oakland (1989)
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
Joe Satriani plays against AIDS in Oakland (1989)
May 27, 1989 - Joe Satriani will open at "In Concert Against AIDS" held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA
Grateful Dead are ‘In Concert Against Aids’ (1989)
May 27, 1989 - Grateful Dead take part in the 'In Concert Against Aids' event at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA More Info
My Chemical Romance take ‘Paco & Shawna’ to Oakland (2003)
May 23, 2003 - My Chemical Romance's "Paco Loves Shawna" tour stops at iMusicast in Oakland, California
The Who play their old songs in Oakland (2016)
May 19, 2016 - The Who will revisit their catalog at Oracle Arena in Oakland,<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Pete-Townshend-Empty-Glass-RVM-SMALL.jpg' alt='Pete Townshend's 'Empty Glass'' width='190'…
Chris Martin plays and sings for a Children’s Hospital (2016)
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
Billy Cobham & Spectrum 40 are at Yoshi’s (2015)
April 29, 2015 - Billy Cobham performs with Gary Husband (kb), Dean Brown (g) and Riccardo Fierrabracci (b) at Yoshi's in Oakland, California
Green Day divulge their next album to their hometown (2009)
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
Bruce Springsteen sings and crowd surfs in Oakland (2016)
March 13, 2016 - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are in concert at Oakland, Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA
Muse have a theory about ‘Simulation’ in Oakland (2019)
March 9, 2019 - Muse's "Simulation Theory" world tour stops at Oracle Arena in Oakland
Herbie, Vinnie et al come to Oakland (2018)
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
Leonard Cohen sings in Oakland (2013)
March 2, 2013 - Leonard Cohen will sing at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, California<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Leonard-Cohen-Songs-of-Leonard-Cohen-RVJ.jpg' alt='Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard…
Beirut introduce ‘Gallipoli’ in Oakland (2019)
March 2, 2019 - Beirut present their new album "Gallipoli" and that comes with accordion, ukulele, brass and more at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California
Grateful Dead travel to Oakland (1986)
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<img…
Booker T. takes The MG’s to Oakland (1970)
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
Carlos Santana sits in with Grateful Dead in Oakland (1993)
January 26, 1993 - they say that Carlos Santana may join Grateful Dead after the intermission during their concert at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA
Grateful Dead spend the end of the year in Oakland (1987)
December 31, 1987 - Grateful Dead spend New Year's Eve at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA
Joan Baez sings with Jerry Garcia et al (1981)
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
Bonnie Raitt ends the year in Oakland (1989)
December 31, 1989 - Bonnie Raitt will wish 'Happy New Year' at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA
Etta James joins The Grateful Dead (1982)
December 31, 1982 - Etta James and Tower of Power are due to join The Grateful Dead during their concert encores at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA
Nirvana brings ‘In Utero’ to Oakland (1993)
December 31, 1993 - Nirvana's "In Utero" tour stops at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA
Tool bring ‘Undertow’ to Oakland (1995)
December 31, 1995 - Tool's "Undertow" tour stops at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA
Grateful Dead enchant Oakland (1980)
December 31, 1980 - The Grateful Dead is at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA
Neville Brothers open for The Dead (1985)
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…
The New Riders of the Purple Sage open for the Dead (1981)
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…
Branford Marsalis sits in with The Grateful Dead (1990)
December 31, 1990 - Branford Marsalis will join The Grateful Dead during their concert at Oakland Auditorium in Oakland, CA<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Grateful_Dead_-_Wake_of_the_Flood-RVM-SMALL.jpg'…
Grateful Dead are back in Oakland (1991)
December 30, 1991 - Grateful Dead, who did play here four years ago are back at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland
Grateful Dead spend the end of the year in Oakland (1979)
December 28, 1979 - (and for the next three nights) Grateful Dead will play at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA
Grateful Dead are back in Oakland (1989)
December 27, 1989 - Grateful Dead, who did play here two years ago are back at Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, CA
Metallica serenade Oakland (2016)
December 17, 2016 - Metallica's "WorldWired" tour stops for an "intimate" show at The Fox Theater in Oakland, California
‘Reunited’ Fleetwood Mac visit Oakland (2014)
December 3, 2014 - "On with the Show" tour by a reunited Fleetwood Mac. at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Ca<img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Fleetwood-Mac-debut-1968-RVM-SMALL.jpg' alt='Fleetwood Mac' '…
Bob Marley rocks Oakland (1979)
November 30, 1979 - Bob Marley and Wailers "Survival Tour" stops at the Auditorium Arena in Oakland, California (USA). They say that Ronnie Wood and Donald Kinsey will join Bob on stage.