Northern California readies for Camp Redwoods 2026

When summer begins its final stretch, one of Northern California’s most beloved boutique music gatherings prepares to welcome festival-goers back beneath the towering redwoods at Camp Navarro. Known as Camp Redwoods, the festival returns to Camp Navarro this August 21st through the 23rd, bringing together an eclectic lineup of feel-good artists, immersive camping experiences, and […]

Outside Lands takes over San Francisco once again for 2026

Outside Lands music festival is set to return on August 7th through the 9th, 2026 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, that means, the countdown is on! The festival — produced by Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly Presents, and Starr Hill Presents — is one of the main annual events to hit the city, a […]

Luluc celebrates the natural world in 6th album, ‘Sweet Thief’

Australian indie-folk duo Luluc has dropped their sixth full-length album, Sweet Thief, as of today — and it’s just the mellow soundtrack you want on cool summer nights. The project — comprised of singer-songwriter Zoë Randell and multi-instrumentalist Steve Hassett — has had many acclaimed releases since their start in 2009, like 2018’s Sculptor, 2023’s […]

Charlie Puth kicks off Whatever’s Clever! World Tour in San Diego

If there ever was a city to kick off a world tour right, it’s in San Diego; we’re laidback, we’re low-maintenance, and we simply love live music when it comes to town. Too many times San Diego gets passed over for large names, sitting in the southern shadows of Los Angeles. This wasn’t the case […]

Kye Alfred Hillig returns with 9th album: ‘The All-Night Costume Company’

Tacoma-based singer-songwriter Kye Alfred Hillig returns with chilling tales of separation and sorrow in his ninth studio album, The All-Night Costume Company — all wrapped in an indie-meets-Americana blanket. Following his 2022 In All Colors Singing Back (an album that stretches a whopping 102 minutes), Hillig brings a more concise concept album to the table, […]

Make way for Bonnaroo 2026, the most massive year yet

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is excited to confirm the return of its internationally celebrated camping festival, taking place this June 11th through the 14th, on the 700-acre Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee — just 60 miles southeast of Nashville. Bonnaroo 2026 will once again deliver nonstop entertainment with a full roster of world-class performers […]

Dirtwire flows into The Floozies at The Sound in San Diego

Walking up to The Sound a the Del Mar Racetrack in San Diego was quite a scene. You could already tell it was about to be a funky, monkey, crunchy night. Folks with feathered wide-brimmed felt hats walked in alongside flashy people rocking sequined pants and animal ears. The guy with alien figurines hanging from […]

A night of narrative & intrigue with Lord Huron in St. Louis

Lord Huron’s stop at St. Louis’ Chaifetz Arena was a show that felt less like a standard concert and more like a play on Broadway. The band has always leaned into theatrics, but this performance pushed their storytelling instincts even further, using blocking and props onstage to create a true narrative to go with the […]

Max Gomez talks ‘Memory Mountain’ & more with Top Shelf

When Max Gomez talks about music, it feels less like an interview and more like a front porch conversation at dusk… the kind where two friends just share stories while guitars lean against chairs and the truth slips out easily. The Taos, New Mexico-born Americana artist has been writing songs that feel like weathered pages […]

Coachella 2026, unveiled early!

Festival junkies — the lineup has landed! Goldenvoice continues its legacy at the top of the weekend fest curator list with another mega reveal for Coachella 2026. Usually announced in January, long-time Chellaheads are being treated to early answers this year — and, needless to say, all minds are absolutely blown. Although a couple elements […]