Love You Down 4, the one-day festival co-hosted by L.A. band SWIMM, will feature Miya Folick, the Egyptian Lover and Post Animal, among others, on Aug. 13 at the Echo and Echoplex.
Primavera Sound’s U.S. debut has been moved to Sept. 16-18, 2022 (three days instead of the original two) at downtown’s L.A. State Historic Park.
The popular (and free) Sunset Concerts series at the Skirball Cultural Center returns in August for four Thursdays of shows, featuring Quetzal, Run River North, the Delirians and Extra Ancestral.
The Once Upon a Time in L.A. brings a massive lineup of hip-hop, soul and funk artists — topped by Al Green, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, YG, the Game and Ice Cube — to Expo Park the week before Christmas.
The Bootleg Theater is closing, the owners who helped nurture it as a vital music venue having been forced to sell the building. The new owners plan a “multidisciplinary performing arts venue,” still to be named, launching in September.
The Just Like Heaven festival, which debuted in 2019, returns next May with a lineup topped by Interpol, Modest Mouse, the Shins and M.I.A.
Entertainment venue, pool hall and restaurant — the Goldfish plans to open in July at the old location of the Hi Hat, designed and curated, the owner says, to “serve the hang.”
Grand Performances and OC Parks announce their free summer season shows. In-person performances at the newly-renovated California Plaza will start again with Ethio-Cali and Cut Chemist on July 9.
The Cruel World festival has been rescheduled for May 14, 2022, at Brookside at the Rose Bowl. Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie and Devo top a loaded bill, and tickets go on sale Friday.
Coachella advance tickets go on sale Friday morning at 10 a.m. for festival weekends April 15-17 and April 22-24, 2022.
