Jim Harrington is the Bay Area News Group's pop music critic for The Mercury News and the East Bay Times. He began writing about the Bay Area music scene in 1992 and became the full-time pop music ...

Today will be a breezy and cooler day with a mix of variable cloud and sunny spells. A few scattered showers are possible, mainly during the morning and early afternoon. Turning clearer by evening ...

Not that anyone is expecting him to be sent down. 2. Anyone I know who's seen Demidov play this year says he’s a stud. The buzz in the press box Tuesday night is that a) the hot dogs are still ...

Kelvim was a Blue Jay from 1997 to 2003, pitching in 301 games, with 101 starts. He had a 4.58 ERA, a 58-55 record and 58 saves. Kelvim Escobar, from ...