BeachLife Fest returns to Redondo bigger than ever for May 2024

In Southern California, every day is an excuse to live the ‘beach life’. The calendar doesn’t matter — neither do clocks, really — as long as the sun is shining. But that’s not to say SoCal residents don’t get excited when the weather warms and summer creeps just ahead on the horizon… Enter the month […]

Tunnel Vision drops “Mess” before east coast tour

Tunnel Vision, the surf pop-reggae-ska-punk fusion band hailing from the charming southern California beach town of San Clemente, has once again proven their musical prowess with their latest single, “Mess”. Released less than 24 hours ago, this track showcases a departure from their usual style, bringing something fresh and invigorating to their repertoire. Frontman Hayden […]

Rock, ska, reunions… Coachella changes it up for 2024

We’re living in an era of nostalgia, with even the weirdest fads returning full-force. Reboots of 80s movies are bringing in the most chatter at the box office, while bands that were seemingly forgotten a few years ago are currently selling out tours at numbers never thought plausible. So… it was only a matter of […]

Bottlerock 2024 will blow minds this Memorial Day in Napa Valley

This time of year might have us all snowed-in and snuggly, but it’s also the time of year to plan ahead for all the fun times lurking on the horizon. One such event is the annual BottleRock Festival in Napa Valley, CA — bringing the best of music, food, wine, and more to the forefront […]

First Flogging Molly Shamrock Rebellion hits two cities this St. Patrick’s Day

Get ready to paint the town green this St. Patrick’s Day weekend, as Flogging Molly, in collaboration with Brew Ha Ha Productions, presents the inaugural Shamrock Rebellion Festival! This two-part celebration promises an electrifying blend of Celtic punk, folk, and rock, set against the picturesque backdrop of Oak Canyon Park in Silverado, California on Saturday, […]

Princess Goes gets spacy synthy at San Diego’s Music Box

It’s Friday night at the Music Box in downtown San Diego… the Friday following New Year’s Eve (a mere five days prior), meaning most inhabitants of this coastal town are in hibernation mode until further notice. But not the synth-loving, darkwave fans of Princess Goes — a sonically progressive band led by renowned actor Michael […]

Heilung presents a transcendental ritual of sound and vision at The Shrine in LA

In a mesmerizing fusion of ancient mysticism and avant-garde brilliance, Heilung transformed the iconic Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles into a sacred space, delivering a performance that transcended the boundaries of time and genre. The Danish, Norwegian, and German member experimental collective, known for their ritualistic approach to music, took the audience […]

Chris Isaak spreads holiday cheer with puppy love in Anaheim

In a festive fusion of timeless hits and heartwarming holiday tunes, Chris Isaak brought his It’s Almost Christmas Tour to the City National Grove of Anaheim, and it was nothing short of a jubilant celebration. The multi-talented Grammy-nominated artist, known for his magnetic stage presence, versatility, and distinctive voice, showcased a perfect blend of his […]

NOFX celebrates 40 years with 40-stop Final Tour

As the punk rock world braces itself for the end of an era, NOFX, the iconic purveyors of punk mayhem, have announced their final tour, aptly named the “NOFX Final Tour.” After four decades of relentless rebellion, over 2000 shows, and pushing the boundaries of punk, Fat Mike (vocalist/bassist), Eric Melvin and El Hefe (guitarists), […]

Punk in the Park 2023: Day Two

On the vibrant and rebellious day of November 5th, the illustrious Oak Canyon Park in Orange County, CA, resonated with the powerful beats and rhythms of the third edition of Punk in the Park. This extraordinary event unfolded as a spectacular amalgamation of sensational live performances, adrenaline-pumping pro vert ramp demos courtesy of Vans, and […]

Jeremy Zucker saves lives in San Francisco on Is Nothing Sacred? 2023 tour

Indie-pop sensation, Jeremy Zucker graced the stage and brought an electric wave of emotion at The Warfield Theater in San Francisco as part of his Is Nothing Sacred? tour. The stage was set with two large screens on either side of a circular platform. As the lights dimmed, the screens illuminated with light visuals that […]

The Linda Lindas sell out Santa Ana before upcoming Green Day tour

In a dazzling display of talent and youthful exuberance, The Linda Lindas, with the infectious energy of Illuminati Hotties opening for them, took the stage at The Observatory in Santa Ana, leaving the audience in awe. The night was not just a concert; it was a celebration of the boundless potential of young musicians who […]