The full roster of excellence, as chosen by our readers. Find out who has bragging rights this year.
The master Brazilian composer waited decades for his moment, finally playing live in Berkeley 51 years after his debut album.
You’d never know the full extent of the music that’s been recorded in the San Francisco studio, but a new documentary examines it all.
How did a Los Angeles treasure end up in Palo Alto?
Last chance to put in your votes for our annual best-of polls covering the Bay Area and Los Angeles.