Dollars and Sense: North Bay programs prove financial literacy is worth its weight in gold

By Mallorie Deming Unless you’ve been living under rock in recent years—which in the Sonoma County real estate market would likely have a hefty price tag—you’re likely aware of the cost of living and the strain
Jethro Tull reissuing 2003 holiday album, with previously unreleased recordings
Inside Out Music Jethro Tull wants to help fans get into the holiday spirit this year. The band just announced they’ll be reissuing their 2003 holiday album, The Jethro Tull Christmas Album – Fresh Snow at Christmas,
Metallica announces $100K donation toward Hurricane Helene relief
ABC/Randy Holmes Metallica has announced a donation of $100,000 in support of those affected by Hurricane Helene. Through their All Within My Hands charity foundation, the metal legends are sending $50,000 to World Central Kitchen, which is
David Gilmour “tried persuading” Kate Bush to perform again
Steve Rapport/Getty Images Kate Bush and David Gilmour go way back — the Pink Floyd guitarist helped launch the “Running Up That Hill” artist’s career by financing her early demos and getting EMI Records to sign her. However,
Hear Bonnie Raitt’s contribution to 'Better Than Jail' album supporting criminal justice reform
Wyatt Road Records he new charity album Better Than Jail is out now, featuring covers of iconic prison songs from Bonnie Raitt, Steve Earle, Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires, Lukas Nelson, Margo Price and more. Bonnie contributed a cover of “Prison Bound Blues,” written
Paul Simon “optimistic” about playing full-length concerts again
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Paul Simon is looking to get back out on the stage. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer previously said that his hearing loss had prevented him from performing. But
Albertsons settles suit over ‘tipping the scales’ at local Safeways

Marin County just got a whopping rebate from the supermarket. Albertsons Companies, Inc, which operates nine markets in Marin, agreed this month to pay $3.96 million to settle a civil suit regarding false advertising and unfair competition,
Should Billy Idol be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Ozzy Osbourne thinks so
Scott Legato/Getty Images Billy Idol has been eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame since 2007, but so far hasn’t even been nominated for induction. Well, rocker Ozzy Osbourne doesn’t think that’s right. Ozzy is
KISS' Gene Simmons to guest judge hair metal night on 'Dancing with the Stars'
ABC/Michael Desmond KISS‘ Gene Simmons is set to be a guest judge on the next episode of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, People reports. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer will share his thoughts on the dancers
Elvis Costello shares unreleased live performance from upcoming 'King Of America and Other Realms' box set
UMe Elvis Costello is sharing another preview of his upcoming box set, King Of America and Other Realms, which is due out Nov. 1. The latest is a previously unreleased live performance of the Waylon Jennings tune “Only Daddy