Marin County Named State’s No. 1 Place for Small Businesses

Marin County is California’s best place for small business owners, according to a recent report by SmartAsset. The personal-finance website based its findings on recent tax records and reported small-business income. The study measured five factors: the
Best Golf Course: Santa Rosa Golf & Country Club

Santa Rosa Golf and Country Club has been voted best golf course many times by biz readers, and club General Manager Dennis Stankovic says it feels good to be continually recognized as one of the best golf
Julian Lennon to host new art docuseries, 'Inspired'
Dave Hogan/MTV/Getty Images for MTV Julian Lennon is taking a stab at hosting. Variety reports the musician, son of The Beatles‘ John Lennon, will host a new docuseries, Inspired, that looks at how an artist’s creative process is influenced by their surroundings. Each episode will have Lennon meeting
Gene Simmons on why KISS is giving up the road: We’re gonna quit while “we’re on top”
ABC/Donna Svennevik KISS will finally say goodbye to the road this December when they wrap their End of the Road tour in New York City. While some fans may want them to go on forever, Gene Simmons believes it’s important
“Welcome To The Jungle” named Guns N’ Roses’ greatest song of all time
Geffen Records/UMG Recordings There’s no doubt Guns N’ Roses have a lot of great songs, and choosing which one’s the best isn’t an easy task, but Classic Rock magazine has taken a shot at doing so. For its latest cover, the mag
Steven Van Zandt recruits artists to join TeachRock’s Artist Council
Bobby Bank/Getty Images In 2008, E Street Band member Steven Van Zandt launched TeachRock, a free educational initiative for K-12 classrooms, and now he’s recruited some big-name musicians to join his mission. Billboard reports that TeachRock has a new Artist Council, made up
Opening of virtual Jerry Garcia Archive Museum to include concert and tour
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images The virtual Jerry Garcia Archive Museum, which will provide a digital library of historical information about the late Grateful Dead star, is set to open June 7, and the occasion will be celebrated in the metaverse. Fans interested in
Best Business Event Venue: Luther Burbank Center

The Luther Burbank Center for the Arts has again been voted the Best Business Venue in the North Bay. Sari Larson, the associate director of programs and rentals for the Santa Rosa events center, thinks there are
Neil Young's 'Official Release Series Volume 5' to feature four classic albums
Reprise Records Neil Young fans have a lot to look forward to in July. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has announced the fifth installment in his Official Release Series, this time comprised of four remastered albums:
'But Here We Are,' Down Under: Foo Fighters announce Australia and New Zealand tour
ABC/Randy Holmes Foo Fighters have announced a tour of Australia and New Zealand. The outing launches in November and stretches into January 2024. Tickets go on sale next Thursday, June 15. For the full list of dates