The stories behind all 5 Oscar-nominated original songs
The 2026 original song contenders come from deep inside the characters singing them: a simple man wistfully looking…
La Onda music festival in Napa Valley is canceled for 2026
Festival La Onda — the hugely popular annual Latin music event in Napa — has been canceled for…
Excision | Discover Los Angeles
Imagine a world consumed by powerful bass-driven rhythm and colossal seismic frequencies. Sounds of dystopian, futuristic worlds envelop…
Brandi Carlile concert tour hits Chase Center in San Francisco
Fresh off her performance at Super Bowl XL at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara — where she delivered…
Brandi Carlile concert tour hits Chase Center in San Francisco
Fresh off her performance at Super Bowl XL at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara — where she delivered…
The Story Behind the New Doc on Iconic Southern California Music Venue Showcase Theatre | Features
By Carlos Ramirez | @noechonet | 2.23.2026 Better Than a Thousand @ Showcase Theatre, circa late ‘90s. (Photo:…
San Diego’s big music festivals keep collapsing — but its niche fests are thriving
Attendees enjoy the scenery at Wonderfront in 2022. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) The music…
Gavin Newsom ‘Bans’ Kid Rock From Entering California
Not every gym session can be your best—but few get you banned from America’s most populous state. California…
‘Here Lies Love’ review: David Byrne’s musical made over at the Taper
Imelda Marcos’ fetish for fiendishly expensive shoes was a running gag in the 1980s. But did you know…
Breath of Fire’s fundraiser aims to keep fire burning for community theater
Theater lovers looking for something to light their fire should head to Breath of Fire’s Toast to Amor…
Roxy Music great Phil Manzanera performs San Francisco concert
Appearing onstage in an snazzy blue suit, complete with a matching pocket square to top off the oh-so-dapper…
Roxy Music great Phil Manzanera performs San Francisco concert
Appearing onstage in an snazzy blue suit, complete with a matching pocket square to top off the oh-so-dapper…