Desert Daze 2017 wound up with rewarding sets from Spiritualized, Hope Sandoval and Eagles of Death Metal, among others — along with the real sensation you had spent the weekend light years from home.
Iggy Pop and John Cale proved vital, and Sleep, King Gizzard and Lizard Wizard, JJUUJJUU and the Gories were explosive on the second day of Desert Daze in Joshua Tree.
From the conversational charm of Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile to the unhinged magic of Ty Segall, Starcrawler and Ariel Pink, Day 1 of Desert Daze kicked up a lot of dust.
Foo Fighters’ long, guest-star-filled set capped a one-day festival highlighted by Queens of the Stone Age, Cage the Elephant, Liam Gallagher and the Kills.
Gen Xers came and felt the noise — filling the Teragram Ballrom — as U.K. quartet Swervedriver played their first two albums, “Raise” and “Mezcal Head” back-to-back.
The first West Adams Block Party, at Delicious Pizza, goes off Sunday, Sept. 3, with Talib Kweli, Doug E. Fresh and more.
An Allah-Las concert in the Netherlands on Wednesday night was canceled after police found a van carrying a load of gas canisters parked near the venue.
The VintageVibe Festival in Palm Springs is a music and lifestyle event that goes off Oct. 20-22.
Golden Road Brewery will host Warren G, Hanni El Khatib, YACHT and more during its Made in LA Festival over Labor Day Weekend.
Snoop Dogg, Party Favor and Dogg Blood highlighted Day 1 of HARD Summer as fans saluted the 10-year run of founder Gary Richards, aka Destructo.
