Acoustic 4 A Cure Fillmore poster May 15,12014

Rockers Unplug and Raise $$ For Kid’s Cancer Benefit

This was one of those nights that I wish I could re-live. Join me as I do..  It was jam packed with amazing moments. Luckily, many of the 1100 people at the FIllmore had their phones out, recording the once-in-a-lifetime moments. Including me!
Symphony & Metallica cover photo shows James Hetfeild's headless body fronting the SF Symphony

Pop Fan Receives the Gift Of Metallica

Metallica, formed in 1981, rapidly became a defining force in San Francisco's metal scene, frequently playing at iconic yet small venues like The Stone. The author recalls overlooking the band in favor of mainstream acts until a radio contest win to attend Metallica's 1999 collaboration with the San Francisco Symphony, an event that marked their shift from ignorance to fandom. This unique concert fused heavy metal with classical music, showcasing Metallica's versatility and igniting the author's lasting love for the band's powerful and emotive performances.