Viva! Pomona has announced this year’s lineup, with headliners Beach Goons and Inner Wave on Aug. 24 and 25, respectively. Other artists on the 45-strong lineup include Show Me the Body, Little Jesus, Y La Bamba, Los Retros, French Vanilla, Jean Dawson and more.
Dave Navarro and Billy Morrison bring their second annual, star-studded “Above Ground” benefit show to the Fonda Theatre on Sept. 16. Proceeds benefit MusiCares.
The six-week Twilight on the Pier free concert series in Santa Monica will feature Rostam, Helado Negro, A-Wa, Hollie Cook, Methyl Ethel, Cornelius and more.
As part of the free KCRW Summer Nights series, Black Pumas, Y La Bamba and Andrew Bird will perform concerts at the station’s Santa Monica headquarters in August.
The Adult Swim Festival returns for a second year — this time, it’s at Banc of California Stadium. Tickets for the fest, Nov. 15-16, go on sale at noon today.
The Bloc (fka Macy’s Plaza) has literally raised the roof and Hamish Anderson, Jasper Bones, Balto, the Brevent, Raelee Nikole and India Carney will grace the open air stage this summer. Picnics encouraged.
Thom Yorke’s new album “ANIMA” will arrive (digitally) next week, accompanied by a short film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
Echo Park Rising has officially announced dates for its ninth annual festival in August. Artist submissions are open as well.
Ticket info for the August edition of Splash House in Palm Springs and for the Joshua Tree National Park benefit show at Pappy & Harriet’s in July.
Pavo Pavo, Wild Belle and the Tracks will headline this year’s free KCRW Summer Nights at the Hammer Museum, going off on the latter Thursdays of July.
