{"id":277354,"date":"2026-04-20T20:34:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277354\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T20:34:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:34:13","slug":"kristin-hersh-leads-throwing-muses-in-concert-in-sacramento-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277354\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristin Hersh leads Throwing Muses in concert in Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/01\/16\/throwing-muses-kristin-hersh-tickets-concert-tour-san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Throwing Muses<\/a> finally returned to the Northern California over the weekend, performing shows in San Francisco, Santa Cruz and Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p>It marked the first time the influential alt-rock group, led by iconic singer-songwriter-guitarist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/04\/13\/throwing-muses-kristin-hersh-concert-tour-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Kristin Hersh<\/a>, performed in this area since a 2014 Noise Pop Festival date at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>The group \u2014 which, in its touring format, also features Fred Abong on drums, Hersh\u2019s son Dylan on bass and \u201cCello\u201d Pete Harvey \u2014 performed April 17 at The Chapel in San Francisco, April 18 at Moe\u2019s Alley in Santa Cruz and April 19 at Harlow\u2019s in Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/04\/18\/review-throwing-muses-concert-tour-san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">review of the Throwing Muses concert<\/a> from April 17 here.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/04\/13\/throwing-muses-kristin-hersh-concert-tour-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">our interview with Kristin Hersh here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2014\/05\/01\/todays-music-picks-throwing-muses-101-play-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Throwing Muses<\/a> are also set to return to perform another show at The Chapel on April 20. For tickets, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/thechapelsf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">thechapelsf.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/01\/16\/throwing-muses-kristin-hersh-tickets-concert-tour-san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Throwing Muses<\/a> are out on the road in support of their acclaimed new release, \u201cMoonlight Concessions,\u201d which was truly one of the best records of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2021\/05\/10\/alt-rock-pioneer-returns-with-a-memoir-of-music-and-motherhood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Throwing Muses<\/a> photos from MediaNews photographer Chris Riley from the Sacramento concert:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Kristin Hersh waves to the crowd as Throwing Muses finishes their set at Harlow's in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\" width=\"2000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/THROWINGMUSES2.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12591861\" \/>Kristin Hersh waves to the crowd as Throwing Muses finishes their set at Harlow&#8217;s in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Kristin Hersh performs with Throwing Muses at Harlow's in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\" width=\"2000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/THROWINGMUSES3.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12591862\" \/>Kristin Hersh performs with Throwing Muses at Harlow&#8217;s in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Kristin Hersh performs with Throwing Muses at Harlow's in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\" width=\"2000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/THROWINGMUSES3.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12591862\" \/>Kristin Hersh performs with Throwing Muses at Harlow&#8217;s in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Kristin Hersh performs with Throwing Muses at Harlow's in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Chris Riley\/Times-Herald)\" width=\"2000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/THROWINGMUSES1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12591877\" \/>Kristin Hersh performs with Throwing Muses at Harlow&#8217;s in Sacramento on Sunday, April 19, 2026. 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