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AFTERSHOCK: My Chemical Romance fuels the fire on opening day
SACRAMENTO — October in Discovery Park usually means Aftershock Festival, but this year it also meant a return of something attendees hadn’t dealt with much in recent years: serious heat. Temperatures climbed above 90 degrees Thursday as the four-day festival opened with a lineup that leaned heavily into...
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Rock meets country with Diva Rox, BlackWater on Jan’s Lounge stage
Rock and country share the spotlight at Jan’s Lounge this weekend as the longtime Orangevale gathering spot welcomes Diva Rox on Friday night before BlackWater brings its country sound to the stage Saturday. Diva Rox gets the weekend started Friday from 8 to 11 p.m., bringing a high-energy performance...
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Choosin’ Folsom: Ella Nation kicks of Crawdad’s Nashville tribute series
Ella Langley, Morgan Wallen tributes kick off two weekends celebrating some of modern country’s biggest names. Forget “Choosin’ Texas” for one night. Country fans can choose Folsom for the start of the weekend as Ella Nation rolls into Crawdads on the Lake, bringing the songs and Southern swagger of country sensation Ella Langley to the waterfront.
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From college project to Blues Hall of Fame; Delta Wires rolls into Folsom Sunday
More than five decades after an Oakland classroom project became a working band, the horn-powered blues veterans return to Powerhouse of Blues. What began as a college project tracing the journey of the blues from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago and eventually the West Coast has turned into a musical journey of its own — one that has lasted more than half a century. Delta Wires is still playing, still recording and still bringing its distinctive combination of harmonica, horns and hard-driving blues to stages across California and beyond.
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AFTERSHOCK: Pierce the Veil, A Day to Remember rise to the top on Saturday
SACRAMENTO — Saturday at Aftershock brought the hottest temperatures of the four-day festival weekend, pushing close to the century mark and searing the tens of thousands walking the grounds. Attendees searched for shade wherever they could find it in the festival’s larger footprint that now stretches to I-5. Much of Saturday afternoon leaned heavily toward the elder-emo crowd, with bands tapping into the screamo side of the spectrum. The night’s biggest acts, however, shared a through line: all had earned their spots through years of work.
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The monsters return! Classic Hollywood creatures take over Folsom’s Bacchus House
Something monstrous has returned to one of Folsom’s favorite bistro’s just off East Bidwell Street, and this time a few new faces have come along for the invasion. Bacchus House Wine Bar and Bistro has once again transformed for spooky season, bringing back its elaborate Classic Hollywood Monsters exhibit for 2026. The collection is on display now through Nov. 1, giving visitors a chance to dine among some of the most recognizable creatures and characters from generations of movie history.
hoodline.com
UC Davis Uncovers 77 Unmarked Graves Near Old Sacramento Hospital Site
Construction crews working on UC Davis Health's Sacramento campus have uncovered 77 previously unknown burials, a discovery tied to a long-shuttered county hospital cemetery that once occupied the same ground. The remains, which include relatively complete skeletons as well as bone fragments, turned up during excavation along X Street near Stockton Boulevard, and officials say none of the burial sites had grave markers or other identifying materials.
FOX40
‘Record-setting:’ More than 140 bands, 160,000 fans expected at Aftershock 2026
(FOX40.COM) — Beginning Thursday, more than 160,000 music lovers from across the globe are expected to gather in Sacramento for the 14th year of Aftershock. Organizers say it’s the West Coast’s biggest punk, rock and metal festival and this year it’s getting even bigger. On Wednesday, Chamie McCurry, general manager of festival organizer Danny Wimmer […]
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Raise a glass: Foothill Food and Wine Festival returns to Folsom’s Palladio
There are plenty of reasons to raise a glass in October, but one of Folsom’s biggest celebrations of wine is making the case that the best one may simply be the person standing beside you. Great wine, after all, has a way of being even better when there’s someone there to share it with.
CBS News
Aftershock kicks off 2026 run in Sacramento
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206 Historic Lanterns Now Glow in Sacramento Railroad Museum's Lobby
Walk into the California State Railroad Museum in Old Sacramento now, and the first thing that greets you isn't a locomotive — it's a wall of light. The Lantern Project has transformed the museum's lobby into a glowing display of 206 historic railroad lanterns, fully lit for the first time as part of a new open storage exhibit.
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Girls Golf Vs. Folsom – September 24, 2026
On Thursday, Sept. 24th at the Whitney Oaks Golf Club, the girl’s golf team played against Folsom on the first nine holes. While Whitney Oaks is notorious for being extremely challenging to players, RHS still dominated and claimed victory. Senior Keerit Basra said that having Whitney Oaks be the...
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Edward James Olmos to Headline Free Latino Book Festival at Sacramento's Valley High
Actor Edward James Olmos will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 Sacramento Latino Book & Family Festival, a free, all-day event set for Saturday, Oct. 10, at Valley High School, 6300 Ehrhardt Avenue. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and is open to the public, with programming built around author panels, health services and family activities.
thedesk.net
Hearst promotes Kristin Kay to News Director at KCRA Sacramento
Hearst Television has promoted its newsroom leader in Pennsylvania to serve in the same role at its station in Sacramento, California. Kristin Kay was named the News Director of KCRA (Channel 3, NBC) and KQCA (Channel 58) on Tuesday. It marks a return to California for Kay, who most-recently served in the same role at WGAL (Channel 8, NBC) in Lancaster.