From The Grateful Dead to Jefferson Airplane, San Francisco has a long and storied musical history. At the heart of that legacy is community. Whether on Haight-Ashbury’s counterculture-paved streets or the bustling jazz clubs that punctuate the city’s nightlife, the SF music scene is tied together by a camaraderie and a common passion for the craft. That’s what made the city a perfect destination for Rolling Stone and Sonesta International Hotels to host the first installment of the 2026 Musicians on Musicians live tour. Live onstage in The Clift Royal Sonesta’s iconic Redwood Room, Rolling Stone senior music editor and Nashville Now podcast host Joseph Hudak hosted a live interview with Bay Area musicians Shannon Shaw of Shannon and the Clams and electronic artist Scott Hansen (aka Tycho). “I came here from Sacramento, which had this really cool, tight-knit electronic scene,” said Hansen.…