Los Angeles Comic Con 2023

Los Angeles hosts one of the largest Pop culture events, L.A. Comic Con, in the downtown area of Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles Comic Con features gaming, comics, anime exhibitions, and more fun activities!

Todd Rundgren and Daryl Hall sold-out concert at Hollywood Pantages Theater

Hollywood welcomed Todd Rundgren and Daryl Hall at the legendary Pantages Theater for a sold-out event. Folks line-up on Hollywood Boulevard with palpable excitement to hear some of their favorite throwback hits from the early 1980’s.

Award-Winning Miami producers and DJ Bedouin performance atUnion Station in Los Angeles

The legendary Union Station in Downtown Los Angeles was packed on October 28th as DJ duo Bedouin (Tamer Malki and Rami Abousabe) headlined the evening’s event. The historic train station is best known for its stunning high ceilings and art deco interior architecture. This historic landmark was the perfect place to host such a unique event!

10 Years of Desert Daze and Tame Impala's Lonerism at California's psych festival

Desert Daze celebrated ten years of art and music as one of Southern California’s most prized music festival experiences. Along with Desert Daze celebrating their anniversary, Tame Impala celebrated their 10th year anniversary of their sophomore album, ‘Lonerism.’ Stylish music lovers flocked to lake side music festival to enjoy the trippy visual arts, grab their favorite band merch, sip on CBD infused drinks, and enjoy psychedelic music festivals. Saturday’s music festival lineup featured performances by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Heads Are Heavy, Shannon and the Clams, Tame Impala, Reggie Watts, and more!

Celebrating 10 Years of Desert Daze, Southern California's music festival features performances by Tame Impala, King Gizzard & Lizard Wizard, Iggy Pop, Sky Ferreira, and more!

Desert Daze, the West Coast’s psychedelic music festival, is celebrating ten years of art and music as the festival continues to curate an ideal festival experience in Southern California. Along with Desert Daze’s 10th anniversary, Tame Impala will be performing their album, ‘Lonerism,’ in its’ entirety as part their album anniversary.

North Beach Boogie featured live performances by The Grinns, Sugar Candy Mountain, Tunnels, Leroy from the North, and Plague Vendor

Local festival goers enjoyed live music, fashion, fun, and sun at North Beach Boogie music festival in San Clemente, California. The Southern California music festival featured musical performances of various genres by California artists: Tunnels, Leroy from the North, Sugar Candy Mountain, The Grinns, Plague Vendor, and more!

Heat wave, Goth fashion, and live performances by DEVO, The Damned, Public Image Ltd. and more at Los Angeles' Cruel World Fest

Cruel World festival brought the love of new wave and the resurgence of goth attire to the quaint and classy city of Pasadena, California. The festival took place in Brookside at the Rosebowl Stadium in which the Rosebowl parade takes place every year. Crowd goers arrived early to the festival grounds to grab their spot at the front of the stage to watch their favorite artists perform live. The high temperatures and beating sun did not stop the attendees from attending the festival in the Valley.

Pink Floyd's premiere iconic art, film, & more at 'Their Mortal Remains' Hollywood exhibition

For a limited time only, Pink Floyd fans and Southern Californians can experience the history and art behind Pink Floyd’s discography at ‘The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains exhibition’ in Los Angeles, California. The exhibit features the history behind Pink Floyd’s music, highlighting film, song lyrics, concepts behind music videos, visual design of album artwork, live performance, and stage architecture. The Pink Floyd exhibition is visiting Los Angeles for a limited time only at the Vogue Multicultural Museum on Hollywood Boulevard. This exhibit is curated for the whole family to learn about Pink Floyd and enjoy their music history, psychedelic artwork, life size installations, video projections and more!

Hella Mega Tour makes dreams come true at Dodgers LA

Hella Mega Tour featured live performances by The Interrupters, Weezer, Fall Out Boy, and Green Day to 21 cities in the US. Despite trials and tribulations, the Hella Mega Tour persevered to bring joy and live entertainment to music lovers locally, nationally, and internationally. Fans traveled from all over the world to experience live performances by their favorite artists. The United States Hella Mega Tour began on July 24th in Arlington, Texas at Globe Life Field and the final tour date took place at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington on September 6th. The Hella Mega Tour took over the iconic venue of Dodgers Stadium during their US tour run.

Locals to flock to Lake Perris for SoCal's psychedelic music festival, Desert Daze 2021

Desert Daze, a music festival for the locals, as Californians will gather lakeside for the psychedelic concert experience of a lifetime this Fall. Southern California’s music festival, Desert Daze, will be hosting a trippy weekend in the desert in November. The socially distanced event will host live performances, art and video installations, and camping on the grounds of Lake Perris. The three day music festival will feature live performances by Devendra Banhart, Weyes Blood, Crumb, Ty Segall, The Black Angels, DIIV, Kikagaku Moyo, Deap Vally, SASAMI, La Luz, JJUUJJUU, The War On Drugs, Kamasi Washington, Toro y Moi, Japanese Breakfast, and more!

Experience Vincent van Gogh's impressionist artwork come to life in Beyond Van Gogh debuting in Orange County

Through a three dimensional perspective, guests can experience hundreds of artwork by the iconic modern artist, Vincent van Gogh at Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience. From vibrant brush strokes to lifelike paintings, viewers will have their senses enlightened by colorful digital visuals at the touring exhibition. Through audio and visual design, guests will be delighted by Van Gogh’s artwork projections of European cafes, colorful flowers, and exquisite landscapes. The international event will premiere on July 20th at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California

Pink Floyd to debut their 'Their Mortal Remains' exhibition in Los Angeles

Fans of 60s counterculture, psychedelic rock, and the music of Pink Floyd will enjoy their experience at ‘The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains exhibition’ in Los Angeles, California. The exhibit will highlight Pink Floyd’s music and the group’s everlasting influence on art, design, music, and modern culture. The exhibition will begin on September 3rd at the Vogue Multicultural Museum on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Guests will enjoy psychedelic artwork, retro designs, and musical history celebrating Pink Floyd.

Crown the Empire Headline the Second Annual Rage Fest

A month-long cross-country celebration of all things metal, the second annual Rage Fest was certainly one for the books. And with a hard-hitting roster featuring Crown the Empire, Attila, Veil of Maya, Gideon, and Hawk, the SoundBite Magazine team was especially excited to attend the concluding date of this year’s talent-packed traveling festival.

Desert Daze × Fat Tire Present a Benefit for Joshua Tree National Park

People come from all over to experience the beauty of Joshua Tree National Park.

For many, this land serves as a spiritual haven and is considered to be a place of cleansing, healing, and purging of bad energy. Whether you’re climbing Echo Cove, exploring Indian trails, or meditating on your favorite boulder after a long hike, Joshua Tree gives us so much. Now we all have a chance to give back.

DESERT DAZE 2019: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM SO-CAL’S TRIPPIEST FESTIVAL

Desert Daze doesn’t hesitate to keep us on the edge of our seats anticipating another take off! Already this year’s lineup is astronomical and straight out of our dreams! If you’re actively keeping posted on Desert Daze’s Instagram and/or Facebook then you know that just about everyday a new artist is announced and welcome to 2019’s Desert Daze voyage. And everyday this year’s festival becomes more and more unfathomable! Desert Daze wasted no time unveiling some of their biggest 2019 names and highly anticipated sets. The Flaming Lips performing The Soft Bulletin and Flying Lotus 3D are some of the heavy-hitters jumping on this year’s bill. Added to 2019’s lineup also includes: Stereolab, Animal Collective, The Black Angels, Parquet Courts, Dungen, Temples, Lightning Bolt, Conan Mockasin, DIIV, White Fence, Crumb, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Wand, Surfbort, and so much more!

Corona Capital Returns to Guadalajara for its' Second Edition

According to a study made by StubHub in 2018, Mexico rated number 5 in the list of countries where people are most likely to travel from other countries for a live event. This confirms that Mexico’s music festival scene has grown very fast in the past few years and has generated international interest.

After a successful debut, Corona Capital Guadalajara will return for a second edition on May 11, 2019. This festival is the one-day version of the Corona Capital held in Mexico City which has been going on for nine years and has gained a lot of popularity worldwide.

For its’ second edition, the festival offers a diverse lineup of 22 international bands ranging from indie rock to electronica. The Festival will be held at Explanada Estadio Akron.

Muy Sabroso! Very Tasty Brews, Taquitos, and Punks at Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival

Now in its sixth year, Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival powered by Gringo Bandito has announced its biggest event yet. After selling out its flagship date in Dana Point, CA for two years in a row, this year’s Southern California festival expands to two days on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7 at picturesque Doheny State Beach.

THE BEACHLIFE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ITS INAUGURAL MUSIC LINEUP

The BeachLife Festival is excited to announce its 2019 music lineup for a first-of-its-kind coastal event in Los Angeles happening May 3 - 5, 2019 at Redondo Beach, CA’s Seaside Lagoon. The three-day immersive experience celebrating Southern California beach culture will feature iconic headliners Brian Wilson, Bob Weir and Willie Nelson performing oceanside, along with artists who are synonymous with SoCal ‘beach life’ including Ziggy Marley, Violent Femmes, Steel Pulse, Grace Potter, Blues Traveler, Bruce Hornsby, Everclear, Chevy Metal, Sugar Ray, Donavon Frankenreiter, and many more.

Dazed in the Desert: A Psychedelic Trip through 2018’s Untamed Anti-Festival

Somewhere between a secluded desert and a cosmic playground, we find ourselves in a mirage of majestic mountains, phantasmagoric illuminations, and a balmy lake of inner reflections to dive into. Desert Daze’s 2018 psychedelic music festival took us on an ethereal trip from their previous deserted Joshua Tree location to a new land of wonders to get lost in at Moreno Valley’s Lake Perris Recreation Area, just an hour east of Los Angeles, California.

Nude Art LA - An Expression of the Human Spirit

Saturday night on the corner of 4th Place and Hewitt Street in Downtown LA’s Arts District, there was a line of people stretching out from the Art Share LA’s studio door entrance. Awaiting inside the doors was an artistic amalgamation of the naked form—produced in painting, performance, photography and more. Nude Art LA is a pop-up art exhibition/live show that celebrates the human form at its barest and on showcases like these, creators, performers and lovers of art gather together to observe, wonder, and appreciate the human body in all of its glorious shapes and sizes.

Fusion at its Finest: Lando Chill to Blend Rap, Poetry, and Emotion at The Satellite, Los Angeles

Singer, songwriter, producer, spoken word poet. No matter the title, Lance Washington always provides more than a single title can define. Working under stage moniker, Lando Chill, Washington’s hip-hop and rap-blend music also appears to address a different side of the multi-talented artist. Let's call it his literary side. His emotional side. A side of him that words alone would never capture.

BEACH GOTH 2018: BACK IN THE HANDS OF THE GROWLERS & ANOTHER UNFORGETTABLE YEAR

The drama is over and Beach Goth officially belongs to The Growlers again! They introduced the world to Beach Goth festival back in 2012 and it has grown more massive every year since. Previous Beach Goths held some big names including King Krule, Alice Glass, Die Antwoord, and who could forget that beautiful moment it started raining during Future Islands in 2016?! Last year’s monumental performances by Girl Talk, The B-52’s, Modest Mouse, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs, were more iconic performances in Beach Goth history. This year, you may have experienced a little Beach Goth deja-vu, since many artists this year have performed this festival before. For La Luz, The Drums, The Voidz, and the classic duo Jonathan Richman & Tommy Larkin, this 7th Beach Goth was not their first.

Portugal. The Man Wants to Double Check You’re in the Right Place

Rolling into town for a California stop along their 2018 globetrotting tour, Alaska’s, Portugal. The Man, produced a vibrant performance that literally lit up the historic Shrine Auditorium on Friday, August 10th. With sweeping multi-colored spotlights and a projector screen flashing larger-than-life animated patterns, images, and humorous phrases behind the band, it was clear that Portugal. The Man was there to party.

BEACH GOTH VII 2018: CALIFORNIA’S MOST WICKED FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR

Halloween is coming a little early this year ghouls and fools! Since 2012, The Growlers have been performing and headlining their own spook-takular socal festival, Beach Goth and they’re doing it again on August 5th at Los Angeles State Historic Park. Don’t worry, costumes are still encouraged! This year’s lineup includes stellar performances from Starcrawler, GWAR, Doug E. Fresh, Bleached as The Ramones and many more! There are also a few familiar Beach Goth faces such as The Drums, La Luz, The Voidz and of course the boogeymen themselves—The Growlers!