Haley Bennett stars as Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot, the woman who invented Champagne as we know it, in “Widow Clicquot.” Photo: Vertical More movies should be like “Widow Clicquot” — smart, ...

Fans who want to enjoy Outside Lands 2024 without the fog can once again livestream the San Francisco festival from home, thanks to a partnership with Amazon and Twitch. The three-day outdoor concert, ...

The vintage Grateful Dead T-shirt sold for a record price through auction at Sotheby’s. Photo: Sotheby's An original Grateful Dead T-shirt from 1967 sold for $17,640 through Sotheby’s on Friday, Oct.

Beat poet Michael McClure is seen on his deck with sculptures by his wife, artist Amy Evans McClure, at their home in Oakland in 2010. Photo: Paul Chinn / The Chronicle 2010 Michael McClure, the young ...

The initial idea for “Feels Like Home: A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands,” published by Berkeley’s Heyday Books on Tuesday, Oct. 4, was to share some family recipes from her early years living ...

Rival British bands Blur and Oasis meet up at the Live 105 radio studios in 1994. Photo: Live 105 1994 On a recent Friday afternoon, Bay Area listeners who had their radio stations tuned to KITS 105.3 ...

A view from the windows of Galería de la Raza, which will be leaving its home of nearly 50 years. Photo: Liz Hafalia / The Chronicle Word of a growing Chicano art movement had spread to Europe by the ...

The world premiere of the Avett Brothers-inspired musical “Swept Away,” comes on Jan. 9 after a year-plus pandemic delay.

In “House of Doors,” lauded author Tan Twan Eng crafts an interlocking tale of history and fiction, colonialism and secrecy.

Chronicle reviewers pored over many books throughout the year from fiction to memoir, funny to sobering — here are their favorite reads of 2023 you don’t want to miss.

Datebook is the San Francisco Chronicle’s guide to Movies & TV in the Bay Area, combining award-winning news coverage with trailers and showtimes.

Ben Fong-Torres, a former Chronicle columnist and longtime rock ‘n’ roll journalist, at his San Francisco home. Photo: Amy Osborne / Special to The Chronicle Ben Fong-Torres’ office bears all the ...