Dana Jacobs, Author at Beyond The Stage Magazine

Dana Jacobs has been a contributing photographer for Beyond the Stage since 2019. As a current physical therapy graduate student, photography is her preferred way to maintain sanity between classes and exams. When she's not studying or shooting a live show, Dana can be found listening to true crime podcasts and petting the nearest pup. Her favorite bands include Bastille, Panic! at the Disco, and The 1975.

Lido Releases New Single “Rise”

Norwegian producer and singer Lido released the third single, “Rise,” off his sophomore album PEDER last week. The expansive electro-pop song tells the story of new love and infatuation, a…

Singer E^ST wears a red shirt and sits on a slide while she looks back at the camera

Get to Know: E^ST

Indie pop singer-songwriter E^ST will have you in your feels and up on your feet with every song, and we can’t get enough. The Australia-based twentysomething already has an ARIA-certified gold …

Bandcamp Announces Juneteenth Fundraiser and Pledges $30,000 Donation

Bandcamp announced that this Friday, June 19th, 100% of the site’s share of sales will go to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. The date, known as Juneteenth, marks the ending of slavery in Texas, an…

Saint Motel performs onstage at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco

PHOTOS: Saint Motel – San Francisco, CA – 3/6/20

Indie pop veterans Saint Motel brought their Motion Picture Show tour to The Regency Ballroom at the beginning of last month. Looking back, the show seems like it was a lifetime ago. No worries of ven…

Eric Nam performs onstage at The Warfield in San Francisco, CA.

PHOTOS: Eric Nam – San Francisco – 3/10/2020

Eric Nam closed out the North American leg of his Before We Begin tour in San Francisco earlier this month. Though unknown at the time, this would be The Warfield’s, and Nam’s, last live p…

Ezra Furman plays guitar onstage at Great American Music Hall

PHOTOS: Ezra Furman – San Francisco, CA – 2/16/20

Punk’s not dead, and Ezra Furman is here to make sure you know it. The Chicago native’s band recently stopped by Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. It was a night of unapologeti…

Olivia O'Brien performs onstage at The Regency Ballroom.

PHOTOS: Olivia O’Brien – San Francisco, CA – 2/28/20

Olivia O’Brien may have titled her tour “It Was a Sad Fucking Tour,” but the show she brought to The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco was anything but gloomy. We were lucky enoug…

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PHOTOS: City of the Sun – San Francisco, CA – 1/31/20

New York trio City of the Sun were as lively and fiery as ever at their San Francisco show at Great American Music Hall. Although they are an all-acoustic group with no vocalist, the band’s musi…

Get to Know: Alfreda

Meet Alfreda: a rising singer-songwriter from the UK making the soundtrack to the days when you just need to be in your feelings and dance around your room at the same time. Moody and sultry, Alfreda&…

PHOTOS: Amber Liu – San Francisco, CA – 1/18/2020

Amber Liu is no stranger to the stage. Discovered at age 15 by SM Entertainment, the California native has spent much of the last decade performing in k-pop group f(x). Liu now performs solo, bringing…