AN EPIC FUNDRAISER AT GARDEN AMP FOR T.S.O.L.’s MIKE ROCHE

An Epic Fundraiser for T.S.O.L.’s MIKE ROCHE November 9th, 2026 Review by Kevin Gomez A dozen of the biggest bands in punk gathered Saturday at the Garden Amphitheater to support Mike Roche, founding bassist of Huntington Beach’s legends, T.S.O.L. Roche has been living with Parkinson’s disease since 2017, when symptoms first appeared. Tickets were completelyContinue reading “AN EPIC FUNDRAISER AT GARDEN AMP FOR T.S.O.L.’s MIKE ROCHE”

NEW ORDER ANNOUNCES 2027 U.S. TOUR

NEW ORDER Announces 2027 U.S. Tour November 9th, 2026 by Traci Turner Newly crowned Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, New Order will hit the US for a 2027 tour with just a few dates shared for now. The English synth rockers will visit the South in March 2027, but we expect some West CoastContinue reading “NEW ORDER ANNOUNCES 2027 U.S. TOUR”

UB40 | THE UNSTOPPABLE TOUR ELECTRIFIES SAN DIEGO

THE UNSTOPPABLE TOUR Electrifies San Diego November 6th, 2026 Review by Jimmy Alvarez Coming off an electrifying night in Anaheim, UB40 brought its Unstoppable tour down the I-5 South to San Diego’s North Island Open Air Amphitheatre. This night would prove to be a little different than most: One, it was Halloween night; and two,Continue reading “UB40 | THE UNSTOPPABLE TOUR ELECTRIFIES SAN DIEGO”

THREE DAYS GRACE | LIVE FROM BRIDGESTONE ARENA – NASHVILLE

Live from Bridgestone Arena – Nashville November 5th, 2026 Review by Traci Turner Three Days Grace’s Alienation Tour stopped in Nashville and melted everyone’s faces off. Three incredible bands, scads of pyro, plus a costumed mosh pit of characters. The night was my introduction to The Funeral Portrait, and I already look forward to seeingContinue reading “THREE DAYS GRACE | LIVE FROM BRIDGESTONE ARENA – NASHVILLE”

VIOLET GROHL | BE SWEET TO ME TOUR LIVE FROM SANTA ANA

Live from The Constellation – Santa Ana November 5th, 2026 Review by Amaris Becker The show was sold out weeks ago. Grohl was on the bill. Everybody in the Constellation Room on Thursday knew all about her roots, but that was not the topic of conversation. People were there to hear Violet Grohl play herContinue reading “VIOLET GROHL | BE SWEET TO ME TOUR LIVE FROM SANTA ANA”

THE OFFSPRING & .48 SPECIAL | ROCK 2 FREEDOM LIVE AT THE WILTERN

The Offspring & .48 Special Headline Rock 2 Freedom at The Wiltern November 5th, 2026 Review by Michelle Pase When you think of In-N-Out Burger, a few things probably come to mind. Incredible burgers, fresh-cut fries, and a company with an incredibly loyal following. But at the Wiltern, In-N-Out showed off another side of itsContinue reading “THE OFFSPRING & .48 SPECIAL | ROCK 2 FREEDOM LIVE AT THE WILTERN”

INDUSTRY REPORT # 76 | CATCHING UP WITH CHART ATTACK

INDUSTRY REPORT # 76 We’re Old School: A Chat with Chart Attack November 5th, 2026 by Kevin Gomez The term cover band can often get a pretty bad rap. Even now, you’re probably envisioning a lounge act at a local dive bar playing to a nearly empty room, as they belt out a terrible renditionContinue reading “INDUSTRY REPORT # 76 | CATCHING UP WITH CHART ATTACK”

THE B-52s & DEVO LIVE | COSMIC DE-EVOLUTION TOUR CHULA VISTA

LIVE FROM CHULA VISTA November 4th, 2026 by Shane Pase There are plenty of ways to spend the night before Halloween in Southern California, but celebrating two of the most wonderfully bizarre bands to emerge from the late 1970s is pretty hard to beat. Friday night, the B-52s and DEVO brought their Cosmic De-Evolution TourContinue reading “THE B-52s & DEVO LIVE | COSMIC DE-EVOLUTION TOUR CHULA VISTA”

SLAYER SET TO RETURN TO KIA FORUM

Returns to Kia Forum November 3rd, 2026 by Derek Tobias Forty years ago, Slayer and Rick Rubin turned a Def Jam side project into “Reign in Blood” – 10 songs, 28 minutes, and the blueprint for everything extreme metal became after it. This year, Slayer has marked the anniversary on the road, from Mystic LakeContinue reading “SLAYER SET TO RETURN TO KIA FORUM”

MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE | BLACK PARADE TOUR ELECTRIFIES HOLLYWOOD BOWL

THE BLACK PARADE TOUR Electrifies Hollywood Bowl November 2nd, 2026 Review by Shane Pase When My Chemical Romance released “The Black Parade” in 2006, they weren’t simply putting out another rock album. Building on their post-hardcore and emo roots, the band embraced the theatrical ambitions of Queen, the conceptual storytelling of Pink Floyd, and the larger-than-life presentationContinue reading “MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE | BLACK PARADE TOUR ELECTRIFIES HOLLYWOOD BOWL”