Anchored by muscular sets from Interpol, Modest Mouse and Franz Ferdinand — and jolted by electric ones from M.I.A., Peaches and the Hives — the Just Like Heaven festival returned for the first time since 2019, bringing together Coachella alumni for a day in Pasadena.
Also on Friday: Harry Connick Jr., Residente, Rich the Kid, Jake La Botz, Easy, Jade Bird, the Jacks, the Primals, the Puscie Jones Revue, CloZee, Chatrooms, Sam Gellaitry, Daughtry
The video for Ben Browning’s “Even Though” — the title track to the Cut Copy bassist’s sophomore album — is a caper starring a telephone. Notably, he says, “it also contains saxophone.”
Incoming: Stephen Marley, Seun Kuti, Lindsey Stirling, Gary Numan, Phoenix, Killing Joke, BTS, Orquesta Akokán, Bishop Briggs, Andrew W.K., Protoje, Rico Nasty, Sports, Book of Love, Cut Copy, the Molochs, Santa Barbara Polo & Wine Festival, Buskerfest, the Frights, Meiko and more
Cut Copy bassist Ben Browning shares his bright new single, “Sunshine Baby,” off his upcoming album “Even Though.” It’s our happy pill today.
Fireworks with ZEDD, rain dancing with Cut Copy and photos and autographs with Shaun White, gold medal and all — these were some of the highlights of Day 1 of Air + Style.
Phoenix, Zedd, Cut Copy, Phantogram and more will perform along with snowboarding, skateboarding and other events at Air + Style on March 3-4 at Exposition Park.
Also on Friday: Lawrence Rothman, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Thee Commons, Buyepongo, Dream Machines, William Patrick Corgan, Lupe Fiasco, Caught a Ghost, Alyeska, Precious Kid, Shigeto, Immortal Technique, the Coathangers
Morrissey, Tropicalia Festival, Cults, Bernhoft, Katy Perry, Bruno Mars, Rhye, La Bouquet, Son Little,Noah Gundersen, King Krule, Max Frost, Hiss Golden Messenger, the Sounds, Hot Snakes, Curtis Harding, William Patrick Corgan, the Coathangers, Hamilton Leithauser, Cut Copy, Lupe Fiasco, Lawrence Rothman, Deer Tick
Cut Copy’s fifth album “Haiku From Zerto” arrives Sept. 22, and the Australian quartet visits L.A. to play the Shrine on Nov. 11.
