Born to Missouri Sharecroppers 92 Years Ago Today, the Bakersfield Sound Pioneer Who Wrote Merle Haggard’s First Hit
Arising in rebellion against the sleek sounds coming from Nashville at the time, the California “Bakersfield sound” gave…
Bay Area shows: 2026 concert series announced for Orinda’s Siesta Valley Bowl
A new summer concert series, in an old location familiar to many, is coming to Orinda. The Siesta…
Sacramento country music fans brave warm temperatures for sold-out festival at Cal Expo
Thousands of country music fans packed Cal Expo on Friday as KNCI’s Country in the Park returned to…
Stagecoach 2026 Photos: Post Malone, Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley and more
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2026 Clovis Rodeo: Full list of concerts, events, and shuttle times
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) — Get your boots out! The 2026 Clovis Rodeo is happening this week. All the…
Boots in the Park celebrates decade of live country music in Fresno
Boots in the Park celebrated 10 years of bringing live country music to the city, drawing thousands of…
Boots in the Park celebrates decade of live country music in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Boots in the Park celebrated 10 years of bringing live country music to the…
On This Day in 1991, We Said Goodbye to an Architect of the Bakersfield Sound and the Man Who Forever Changed Modern Music
Despite never playing a note, one man’s influence on modern music still lingers today. Leo Fender designed the…
On This Day in 1972, Merle Haggard Received a Full Pardon From Then-California Governor Ronald Reagan: “He Gave Me a Second Chance”
Before he was a pioneering figure of the outlaw country movement, Merle Haggard was just a plan old…
San Jose Sweet 16 concert series featuring Shaquille O’Neal canceled
The Music Mania music festival, corresponding to the Sweet 16 NCAA Men’s Basketball games being played at SAP…
Shaq set for Sweet 16 basketball concert series lineup in San Jose
Shaq is back — back again. Having just hosted a big Super Bowl party in San Francisco in…
GoldenSky is not happening this year, promoters say
GoldenSky organizers announce another postponement for Sacramento country festival Previous coverage in the video player below. THEY WON’T…