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Living Legends
Living Legends is an American independent hip hop supergroup from California consisting of Murs, Luckyiam, Sunspot Jonz, The Grouch, Eligh, Scarub, Aesop The Black Wolf and Bicaso. Originating in the mid 1990s, the crew garnered a strong grassroots following by selling their home recorded cassettes and CD's out of their backpacks on Bay Area streets. The group self funded countless of their own world tours and have remain completely independent to this day with a f*ck the industry ethos.
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December 24
Wednesday
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THROWBACK (2nd & 4th Wednesdays) featuring DJ Audio1
December 24, 2025 at 9pm to July 8, 2026 at 1:45am – Hello Stranger Bar, Oakland
WEDNESDAY DEC 24 THROWBACK (2nd & 4th Wednesdays) Experience the ultimate Throwback party! 🎵 DJ Audio1 spins all your fave jams from back in the day! 🕺 Featuring DJ Audio1…
January 2
Friday
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Elevation (1st Fridays) with Davey D (KPFA)
January 2, 2026 at 9pm to October 3, 2026 at 1:45pm – Golden Ratio, Oakland
FRIDAY, JAN 2 True Skool in association with Days Like This present ELEVATION (1st Fridays) Featuring: Davey D (KPFA) @ Golden Ratio, 1517 Franklin St., Oakland 21+ / Doors 9pm / FREE B…
January 9
Friday
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LALAH HATHAWAY
January 9, 2026 at 7:30pm to January 11, 2026 at 11:30pm – YOSHI'S, OAKLAND
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, JAN 9-11 LALAH HATHAWAY Yoshi's 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA 94607 >> BUY TICKETS
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January 16
Friday
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Ramy Youssef
January 16, 2026 from 7pm to 11:30pm – Palace of Fine Arts, SF
RAMY YOUSSEF: LOVE BEAM 7000 Friday, January 16, 2026 Doors: 6:00pm | Show: 7:00pm Palace of Fine Arts 3301 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA
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TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY
January 16, 2026 from 7:30pm to 11:30pm – YOSHI'S, OAKLAND
TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY JANUARY 16, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM JANUARY 17, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM JANUARY 18, 2026 DOORS: 6:30 PM / SHOW: 7:00 PM Yoshi's 5…
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THE SESHEN
January 16, 2026 from 9pm to 11:30pm – The Independent, San Francisco
THE SESHEN Friday, January 16, 2026 Doors: 8:30pm | Show: 9:00pm The Independent 628 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA
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January 23
Friday
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TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY
January 23, 2026 at 7:30pm to January 25, 2026 at 11:30pm – YOSHI'S, OAKLAND
TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY JANUARY 23, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM JANUARY 24, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM JANUARY 25, 2026 DOORS: 6:30 PM / SHOW: 7:00 PM Yoshi's 5…
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January 30
Friday
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TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY
January 30, 2026 at 7:30pm to February 1, 2026 at 11:30pm – Yoshi's, Oakland
TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY JANUARY 30, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM JANUARY 31, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM FEBRUARY 1, 2026 DOORS: 6:30 PM / SHOW: 7:00 PM Yoshi's 5…
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February 5
Thursday
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TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY
February 5, 2026 at 7:30pm to February 7, 2026 at 11:30pm – Yoshi's, Oakland
TOWER OF POWER: BACK TO OAKLAND RESIDENCY FEBRUARY 5, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM FEBRUARY 6, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM FEBRUARY 7, 2026 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM Yoshi's 5…
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February 8
Sunday
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GZA OF WU-TANG CLAN FEAT. PHUNKY NOMADS
February 8, 2026 from 7pm to 11:30pm – Yoshi's, Oakland
GZA OF WU-TANG CLAN FEAT. PHUNKY NOMADS FEBRUARY 8, 2026 DOORS: 6:30PM / SHOW: 7:00PM FEBRUARY 8, 2026 DOORS: 8:45PM / SHOW: 9:00PM Yoshi's 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA
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