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NO KINGS Land of Hope & Dreams AMERICAN TOUR February 18th, 2026 by Jimmy Alvarez The year was 1984 and music was life. MTV was blowing up and bands like Depeche Mode, The Cure, Eurythmics and Culture Club were everywhere. For me, I was fascinated by a band out of Ireland called U2. Needless toContinue reading “SPRINGSTEEN | NO KINGS LAND OF HOPE & DREAMS AMERICAN TOUR”

REMAINS UNSTOPPABLE February 16th, 2026 by Traci Turner The one band that I insist will put you in a celebratory mood every single time is returning to North America this year! Grammy nominated reggae-pop legends, UB40 announced their 2026 U.S. and Canadian trek, The Unstoppable Tour, which will kick off in September. Launching in CanadaContinue reading “UB40 REMAINS UNSTOPPABLE”

Live at the Wiltern February 13th, 2026 by Amber Meyer The mood for State Champs’ Celebrating 10 years of Around The World and Back at The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles was… pure, unadulterated excitement! This Albany five-piece pounded out energetic bubblegum pop-punk tunes with sing-along choruses. The band’s over-the-top, dedicated fans came out inContinue reading “STATE CHAMPS LIVE AT THE WILTERN”

COMING TO GARDEN AMP February 11th, 2026 by Amberlee Meyer March 28th, Cool Cats Big Bad Voodoo Daddy bring their swing revival sound to the Garden Amphitheater in Garden Grove. It’s their only Southern California show, and it’s a show you won’t want to miss. Formed in the sleepy surf town of Ventura, the bandContinue reading “BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY | COMING TO GARDEN AMP”

25 Years of “Bleed American” February 10th, 2026 by Traci Turner Jimmy Eat World will honor the 25th anniversary of their iconic album “Bleed America” with a North American tour. The 2001 album cemented to band in our musical history thanks to the title track, “A Praise Chorus,” “Sweetness,” and the monster hit, “The Middle.”Continue reading “JIMMY EAT WORLD | 25 YEARS OF BLEED AMERICAN”

Announces Concert to Celebrate 3rd Anniversary February 9th, 2026 by Kevin Gomez It seems just like yesterday the Punk Rock Museum was opening its doors for the first time. The punk community can often be some of the harshest and skeptical critics, and some saw this as a commercialization of a genre that often rebelsContinue reading “PUNK ROCK MUSEUM 3rd YEAR ANNIVERSARY CONCERT”

Set to Play Amoeba Music with New Album February 8th, 2026 by Kevin Gomez Hardcore music and mariachi both have a long, deep-rooted history in Los Angeles. It’s not very often that the two genres collide, especially within the same band and fanbase, but that’s exactly what makes Los Angeles’ Mariachi El Bronx so uniqueContinue reading “MARIACHI EL BRONX SET TO PLAY AMOEBA MUSIC WITH NEW ALBUM”

JOHNNY MARR The California Calling Tour February 5th, 2026 by Amberlee Meyer For those of you with inquiring minds, it can be argued that the ’80s and ’90s delivered some of the greatest guitarists of all time. Truth is, there are a few still touring, and one of them is coming to Southern California. It’sContinue reading “JOHNNY MARR | CALIFORNIA CALLING TOUR”

JOHN 5 & LIVING COLOUR Live at NAMM JAM The Observatory Santa Ana February 5th, 2026 Review by Bruce R Kilgour The annual John 5 NAMM Jam returned to The Observatory in Santa Ana and this year, the addition of the legendary Grammy-award winning Living Colour as headliner resulted in an incredible sold-out show duringContinue reading “JOHN 5 & LIVING COLOUR LIVE AT NAMM JAM”

Announce New Album “LIFERS” February 5, 2026 by Kevin Gomez One of the most unique and groundbreaking bands right now, Codefendants blend together elements of punk, hip-hop, and overall hooliganism. The band came about as the friendship between three very different personalities: Sam King, the colorful lead singer of Bay Area’s Get Dead, folk-rapper, singer-songwriterContinue reading “CODEFENDANTS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM “LIFERS””