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Latest San Diego concert announcements
Bullets & Octane, Zola Jesus, Andrew Belle, Mutemath, Carla Morrison, Iron & Wine, Deer Tick
Heavily tattooed rockers Bullets & Octane will visit Brick by Brick on July 14, mainly to promote their new single and video for “Bad Motherfucker,” the first track from their yet-to-be-scheduled eighth album, Waking Up ...
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U2 announces first show in San Diego in 12 years
On August 26, the Salk Institute celebrates 22 years of Symphony at Salk with David Foster & Friends, performing outdoors in the courtyard overlooking the ocean. Like Alan Parsons, it was Foster’s stellar production work ...
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The Del Mar Summer Concert Series, Shaggy, and Lauryn Hill
The outdoor Del Mar Summer Concert Series at the Racetrack can always be relied on for the usual reggae-flavored bro-tation of festival acts like this year’s season opener Tribal Seeds (July 21), as well as ...
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See Holly Hofmann, Dead Cross, Penny and Sparrow, Marshall Crenshaw...
The Westgate Hotel Rooftop Jazz series runs June 1 through August 31, featuring 13 poolside concerts with the cream of our local crop playing outdoors amid a skyscraper backdrop. Highlights include Coral MacFarland Thuet, who’s ...
New music in San Diego announced
Including but not limited to Cigarettes After Sex, The National, and Nick Murphy
Any musician will tell you what a challenge it is to cover Steely Dan in concert. Not just the mathematical precision of the arrangements and the individual styles of the various guest guitarists, but because ...
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This week we have FutureCastle, Halsey, San Cisco, and more
If concept albums are a dicey proposition in the age of digital singles, then a thematic mini-rock opera built from cover tunes may seem the height of commercial folly. Try telling that to Rare Futures ...
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New shows announced for Circa Wave, Michelle Branch, Fallout Boy, lots more
The final date of Circa Waves’s headline tour supporting their sophomore album Different Creatures hits the Casbah on June 14. The Liverpool lads have beefed up their somewhat twee sound, thanks in no small part ...
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Black Lips, Dopapod, Blues Traveler, more...
Brooklyn synthpop duo Great Good Fine Ok met one evening in 2013, and the song they wrote together the next morning, “You’re the One for Me,” went on to hit number one on Hype Machine ...
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PotterCon, Beach Fossils, Deslondes, and the blues in Julian
At least a dozen variations of Jefferson Starship have toured through the years, but the version hitting the Belly Up on May 25 was revised yet again after the January 2016 death of cofounder Paul ...
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Mount Kimbie, Hellyeah, and Colin Hay lead the pack
Tix just went on sale to see Woods on May 19 at the Casbah, where the Brooklyn folkies will be plugging their new full-length Love Is Love, 32 minutes of jazz-flavored psychedelic rock recorded between ...
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Parachute pants, Hispanic classic, and Portland sludge
Relive the age of parachute pants and brick-phones on May 9 when Fuel and Marcy Playground provide your funky ’90s flashback at the Belly Up in Solana Beach. Fuel’s sole founding member Brett Scallions promises ...
