"We lost Tim [Lowman] very suddenly, early this morning," posted 91X Loundspeaker co-host Timothy Joseph on Facebook on Sunday, December 28. He and Lou Niles dedicated the evening's program to Lowman, well-known from popular local acts such …
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite BoysUpcoming EventBig Sandy & His Flyrite BoysFriday, December 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Casbah, 2501 Kettner Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreBig Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys are known as torchbearers of American …
B-Side Players at The Lafayette Hotel: Lou Lou’s Jungle RoomDecember 26“We now represent the Brown Majority,” says Karlos Paez, the dreadlocked frontman of Latin funk band B-Side Players, who helped launch the group in 1994. …
UrethanePast EventUrethaneThursday, December 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreUrethane was formed during the 2020 pandemic shutdown by professional skateboarder and guitarist Steve Caballero (the Faction, Odd Man Out, …
The SlackersUpcoming EventThe SlackersFriday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreFormed in New York City in 1991, The Slackers draw inspiration from 1960s ska, rocksteady, and jazz, as …
Christian Taylor at CannonballDecember 11Singer Christian Taylor is known for his raspy, soulful voice. The grandson of the Ventures drummer Mel Taylor and Las Vegas musician Mary Kaye, he’s also a track and field athlete …
Krisiun and Abysmal DawnUpcoming EventKrisiun and Abysmal DawnThursday, November 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Brick by Brick, 1130 Buenos Avenue, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreBrazilian death metal band Krisiun is known for its combination of relentless drumming, fast …
Author & Punisher at the CasbahNovember 13Tristan Shone’s industrial drone-doom one-man band Author & Punisher takes experimental electronic machines and processors and uses his inventions to create a sonic melding of man and machine. The …
Bass Drum Of DeathUpcoming EventBass Drum of Death: Six US Tour 2025 with special guests at Brick by BrickFriday, November 7, 2025, 7 p.m.Brick by Brick, 1130 Buenos Avenue, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+ / $29.79MoreBass …
Blaise Guld at Rustic Root Solana BeachNovember 6“I make music for people who crave adventure, honesty, and a good laugh, sometimes all in the same song,” says singer-songwriter Blaise Guld. Hailing from the Philadelphia suburbs, …
Psychedelic Porn CrumpetsUpcoming EventPsychedelic Porn CrumpetsSaturday, November 1, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Observatory North Park, 2891 University Avenue, San DiegoAge Limit: Not availableMoreFounded in 2014, Australian psychedelic rock band Psychedelic Porn Crumpets feature heavy guitar riffs, synthesizers, …
Moondaddy at M-Theory MusicOctober 30Moondaddy is a dream pop quintet founded in 2020 by singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Cara Potiker. Their debut Poet Lies landed them a tour slot on DeVotchKa’s sold-out West Coast …
Night MovesUpcoming EventNight MovesThursday, October 23, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Casbah, 2501 Kettner Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreFounded in 2010, Minneapolis indie rockers Night Moves specialize in psychedelic rock with heavy country influences, a sound they call …
Songwriter Sanctuary at Normal Heights United Methodist ChurchOctober 24Hosted at the acoustically majestic former home of the Acoustic Music San Diego series, Songwriter Sanctuary features original music performed in a Nashville-style round, hosted by local …
Bill Murray & His Blood BrothersUpcoming EventBill Murray & His Blood BrothersThursday, October 16, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: Not availableMoreSaturday Night Live vet Bill Murray has been showing off …
“We Are A Nation Of Immigrants” video debut at Queen Bee’sOctober 16The video for “We Are a Nation of Immigrants” was shot several weeks ago at the Belly Up Tavern, where hundreds of people joined …
Ty SegallUpcoming EventTy SegallThursday, October 9, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Avenue, Solana BeachAge Limit: 21+MoreTy Segall helped popularize the early 2000s California garage rock scene with bands like Fuzz and GØGGS, …
Jesse Ray Smith Record Release at Sunshine Brooks TheatreOctober 10Jesse Ray Smith plays Americana with strong influences of soul, classic rock, heartland folk, and a touch of country. He cites influences such as Chris Stapleton, …
Thee Sacred SoulsUpcoming EventThee Sacred SoulsThursday, October 2, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Open Air Theatre, 5500 Campanile Drive, San DiegoAge Limit: 18+MoreUpcoming EventThee Sacred SoulsFriday, October 3, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Open Air Theatre, 5500 Campanile Drive, San DiegoAge …
The Touchies at the Tower BarOctober 2The Touchies (slang for cuddling with your special someone) are a beat pop/punk band, founded by Stanze Touchie (formerly of Happy Endings and Of Worlds Long Dead) on lead …
BalthvsUpcoming EventBalthvsFriday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Music Box, 1337 India Street, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreFormed in 2020, Columbian trio Balthvs are known for their atmospheric chill groove-driven psychedelic funk sound that blends global influences with …
Mercedes Moore at Tio Leo’sSeptember 25Winner of the 2024 San Diego Music Award for Best Jazz Artist and nine time SDMA nominee for Best Blues Artist, Mercedes Moore brings a blend of '50s/60's swingin' soul, …
Secret Fun Club at Soda BarSeptember 18Originally featuring members of Some Girls and Dead Ghosts, the Secret Fun Club began as an experimental bass and drum noise group that uses old-tube electronics and modern computer sound …
Steven WilsonUpcoming EventSteven WilsonThursday, September 11, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Magnolia Performing Arts Center, 210 East Main Street, El CajonAge Limit: Not availableMoreSteven Wilson rose to prominence as the guitarist, lead vocalist, and songwriter for the progressive …
Nicole Wilkins at Galpao Gaucho Brazilian SteakhouseSeptember 11Nicole Wilkins is pianist and vocalist who has performed professionally for over a decade at small, intimate sessions and on national stages, including the Beacon Theatre on Broadway …
X AmbassadorsUpcoming EventX AmbassadorsThursday, September 4, 2025, 7:30 p.m.House of Blues, 1055 Fifth Avenue, San DiegoAge Limit: 18+MoreX Ambassadors are known for hit alternative pop-rock songs like "Renegades" and "Unsteady," with a sound that incorporates …
Hey, Chels at the CasbahSeptember 4Hey, Chels was founded by Jacque Mendez (New Way On) on vocals and electric piano, Stephanie Presz (the Newports) on drums, Kevin White (Squarecrow, Londons Falling) on guitar, and Ricky …
Dilated PeoplesUpcoming EventDilated Peoples and Souls Of MischiefFriday, August 29, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 18+MoreFounded in L.A. circa 1992, Dilated Peoples is a hip-hop group featuring Rakaa Iriscience, Evidence, …
The Strangulators at the CasbahAugust 28Pulp fiction meets punk rock with the Strangulators, a new band making its debut with a film-noir inspired setlist featuring members from Pony Death Ride, the Spice Pistols, and the …
King StingrayUpcoming EventKing StingrayThursday, August 21, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Casbah, 2501 Kettner Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 21+MoreCo-founded by lead singer Yunupiŋu Yirrnja, the nephew of prominent Aboriginal musician Dr Yunupingu, King Stingray is an Australian band …
Mike Myrdal at Farmer & the SeahorseAugust 23Originally from Holden, Massachusetts, singer-songwriter Mike Myrdal worked in sales at the Active Network for around five years before opting for a full-time career in music, beginning in …
The MotelsUpcoming EventThe MotelsThursday, August 14, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Avenue, Solana BeachAge Limit: 21+MoreFronted by lead singer Martha Davis, new wave group The Motels released four gold albums and over …
The Tourmaliners at Humphreys Backstage Music ClubAugust 14The Tourmaliners are fronted by Deven Berryhill, the son of Bob Berryhill, founding member and guitarist of the 1960s surf rock group the Surfaris. An Orange County native, …
Alex WarrenUpcoming EventChannel 93.3 Sunset Sounds Featuring Alex WarrenSaturday, August 9, 2025, 7 p.m.Frontwave Arena, 3475 Hero Drive, OceansideAge Limit: All agesMoreBorn in Carlsbad, Alex Warren’s father died of cancer when he was nine, and …
Dead Rock West at the CasbahAugust 7Frank Lee Drennen's band Dead Rock West formed in 1992, while the singer/songwriter/guitarist was still in Gregory Page's project the Hatchet Brothers and his own group Loam. Co-singer Cindy …
Shaggy & the San Diego SymphonyUpcoming EventShaggy with the San Diego Symphony OrchestraFriday, August 1, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, 222 Marina Park Way, San DiegoAge Limit: All agesMoreMr. Boombastic turns “symphonic” for …
Geezer at Music BoxAugust 1The Music Box presents Saved By the '90s, this month featuring San Diego’s own senior citizen sendup Geezer, who pretty much sum up their act with the track “We Ain’t No …
Fitz & the TantrumsUpcoming EventFitz & The TantrumsThursday, July 24, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Humphreys by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San DiegoAge Limit: Not availableMoreIndie pop and neo soul band Fitz & the Tantrums formed …
Wavves at Observatory North ParkJuly 24Wavves started out as a one-man band brainstormed by Nathan Williams, a former Music Trader manager whose debut lo-fi album as Wavves was recorded on a laptop computer in his …
Gregory Page at Vision A Center For Spiritual LivingJuly 17Gregory Page has performed everywhere from London’s 02 Arena to countless international music festivals, headlining as well as opening for Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, Judy Collins, …
Soulja Boy and Bow WowUpcoming EventSoulja Boy & Bow WowSaturday, July 12, 2025, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.SeaWorld, 500 Sea World Drive, San DiegoAge Limit: All ages / $84.99MoreDiscover the dynamic duo of Bow Wow …
Homeless Sexuals at Kensington ClubJuly 11Full Contact Rock & Roll presents a night of Irish folk punk rock, as well as a Bad Religion tribute band named Baked Religion. Headliners Downs Family mixes traditional Irish …
Ziggy MarleyUpcoming EventZiggy MarleySaturday, July 5, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del MarAge Limit: Not availableMoreThe eldest son of Bob and Rita Marley, Ziggy Marley was twelve in 1981 when his …
Le Chateau at Soda BarJuly 3Dark electronic pop band Le Chateau features Frank Green and Erik Visnyak of Hotel St. George, alongside Laura Levenhagen (Twin Ritual). For this City Heights show, the band returns to …
ShakiraUpcoming EventShakiraThursday, June 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Snapdragon Stadium, 2101 Stadium Way, San DiegoAge Limit: Not availableMoreShakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, best known as Shakira, began her musical career at the age of 13, releasing her debut …
David Shyde at CannonballJune 26“Each project is a harmonious blend of melody and form, weaving together my musical intuition with a keen eye for design,” says singer-guitarist David Shyde, who blends Brazilian bossa nova with …
Dierks BentleyUpcoming EventDierks BentleyThursday, June 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m.North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula VistaAge Limit: Not availableMoreGrammy-winning country music star Dierks Bentley got his start playing for tips on Nashville's Lower …
Creature Canyon at the Belly Up TavernJune 19The title track to Creature Canyon's early EP Life I Know was named the 91X Local Break song for March 2017. They went on to win a $2000 …
Tommy Castro & the PainkillersUpcoming EventTommy Castro & The PainkillersSunday, June 15, 2025, 7:30 p.m.California Center for the Arts, Escondido, 340 N. Escondido Boulevard, EscondidoAge Limit: Not availableMoreBlues, R&B, and rock guitarist and singer Tommy …
Benches at Music BoxJune 12Originally known as Ignorant Benches when founded in 2014 by Chula Vista 8th graders, the players in Benches were still in school while scoring gigs at the Casbah, followed by multiple …