{"id":357830,"date":"2026-06-12T13:18:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T13:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/357830\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T13:18:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T13:18:19","slug":"miguel-and-big-sean-to-headline-blog-era-festival-in-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/357830\/","title":{"rendered":"Miguel and Big Sean to Headline Blog Era Festival in Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A first-of-its-kind music and culture experience is coming to Southern California. CTRL + ALT + DEL: A Blog Era Celebration will take over the F&amp;M Bank Amphitheater in Long Beach on Saturday, September 12, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The one-day event celebrates the groundbreaking digital music movement of the late 2000s and early 2010s, a pivotal era when mixtapes, music blogs, and online communities transformed how audiences discovered and shared music.<\/p>\n<p>The festival features a powerhouse lineup of artists who defined a generation, including Miguel, Big Sean, Dom Kennedy, Curren$y, Chip Tha Ripper, Pac Div, The Cool Kids, U-N-I, Casey Veggies, and Max B.<\/p>\n<p>More than a nostalgic celebration, CTRL + ALT + DEL explores the lasting legacy of a period that forever changed music marketing, artist development, and fan engagement, laying the foundation for today\u2019s creator-driven streaming landscape. By honoring the artists and innovators who bypassed traditional gatekeepers, the festival pays tribute to a movement that forged direct connections between musicians and fans.<\/p>\n<p>Presales launched on Thursday, June 11. General public ticket sales begin today, Friday, June 12, at 10 a.m. PT via <a href=\"http:\/\/Ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ticketmaster.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A first-of-its-kind music and culture experience is coming to Southern California. CTRL + ALT + DEL: A Blog&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[145714,145715,145716,131,133,145717,132,17592,36038],"class_list":["post-357830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-big-sean","tag-blog-era","tag-ctrl-alt-del","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-music-festival","tag-long-beach-news","tag-miguel","tag-ticketmaster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}