Buzz Band LA’s Guide to Free Summer Concerts: 2022
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This list is updated periodically– Free summer shows return in full bloom this year. Pack your picnic basket and sunscreen and get ready to enjoy live music al fresco.
This Week’s Shows: April 18-24
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The Weekly Shows post will be on hiatus until further notice. For upcoming shows, please visit our Upcoming Concerts and Venues pages.
This Week’s Shows: April 11-17
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Incoming: Coachella, Day Club Palm Springs, Verzuz Presents: An Easter Sunday Special, Jeremy Sole’s KCRW Quinceañera, B-Side 7 Year Anniversary, Hot Chip, Angélique Kidjo, Big Freedia, Poe, Maxwell, Jimmy Jam, Mark Guerrero, Little Willie G, Lori Lieberman, La Santa Cecilia, Denzel Curry, Osees, Joy Oladokun, Jacob Collier, Rauw Alejandro, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Molchat Doma, Drug Church, 100 Gecs, Gavin McGraw, Chicano Batman, Sasami, Aoife O’Donovan, Krewella, Sungazer, John Vanderslice’s Orangepurplebeach, Cheekface, Apocalyptica, Pablo Vittar, Se Regalan Dudas, the Natural Supernatural, Doll Klaw, Sheer Mag, Mikaela Davis, Sunny War, Kate Clover, Jerry Paper, Antibalas, Teddy Grossman, the Aquadolls, Sons of Kemet, Ashe, Clarke & the Himselfs, Lights, Crisis Actor, Ho99o9, Datamaps, Glass Eye, Buzz, Jade Hendrix, Eliot Glazer, Point North, Trixie, Albert & His Dreamboats, Bill Frisell Trio, Dayton Swim Club, Fashion Club (Moaning’s Pascal Stevenson), Baby Bushka (Kate Bush tribute), Thick, Rowa, Darrin Stout, Two Minute Mile, Julian Velard, Art Feynman, Brett Fromson Trio, Cale Tyson, Ovo, Rent, Blues for an Alabama Sky
This Week’s Shows: April 4 – 10
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Incoming: Armin Van Buuren, A-Ha, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Journey, Toto, Superchunk, Sepultura, Bob Mould, Billie Eilish, H.E.R., Epik High, Woosung, Omer Adam, Beach House, Tank and the Bangas, Big Freedia, Reverend Horton Heat, Delta Bombers, Billy Strings, Lucius, the Watkins Family Hour, Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes), Ben Lee, Marc Maron, June of 44, Teddy Swims, Porches, Joshua Radin, Sean Nicholas Savage, Joel Jerome, Jared Mattson, the Linda Lindas, the Pretty Flowers, Giant Waste of Man, Rina Sawayama, Jazmine Sullivan, Cavetown, John Carroll Kirby, Valerie June, Lizzy McAlpine, Scarypoolparty, Brainstory, Always You, Alaska Reid, Vicky Farewell, the Chavez Ravine, May Erlewine, Lemaitre, Sigrid, Sprain, Mo Dotti, Tom Odell, Choir Boy, Riki, Hippo Campus, Ginger Root, Weapons of Mass Creation, Puddles Pity Party, Lights, Snakehips, Rochelle Jordan, Pinegrove, Sofia Carson, Midlife, Vinyl Williams, White Denim, Mattiel, MNDSGN, the Band Camino, Desiree Cannon, Lasers Lasers Birmingham, Mirthquake, Rouxx, Sleeptalk, Brenda Carsey, Pat Regan, Julian Verlard, Cale Tyson
This Week’s Shows: March 28 – April 3
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Incoming: First Fridays at the Natural History Museum, Hootenanny L.A., All Rise Fest, Shaka Fest, 5th Annual Sullen Beach Days, the Go-Go’s, Tyler, the Creator, Guided by Voices, Bob Mould, the Lemonheads, the Aggrolites, Del Amitri, the Motels, Angelique Kidjo, Afro Punk Bowie, Alison Wonderland, Efterklang, Kali Uchis, Vince Staples, Alt-J, Portugal. The Man, Cherry Glazer, Clairo, Arlo Parks, Tom Misch, Jawbreaker, Best Coast, Deap Vally, Neal Francis, Kendra Morris, Wet Leg, Inhaler, Alabaster Deplume, Mia Doi Todd, Francisca Valenzuela, Steve Gunn, Jeff Parker, Claire McKeown (HoneyChild), the Red Pears, Dante Elephante, Hana Vu, the Linda Lindas, Sarah Jarosz, Shygirl, Rodrigo Amarante, Sofia Bolt, Junior Mesa, Joy Crookes, St. Panther, Tiffany Day, Sonoda, Ryan Pollie, Drugdealer, Gap Girls, Casino Hearts, Jagged Baptist Club, Pom Poms, Velvet Starlings, Jesika Von Rabbit, Las Cruxes, Surprise Baby, Ben Abraham, Talker, Momma, Stephanie Poetri, Yves Jarvis, Purple Witch of Culver, July Talk, Vanishing Twin, Tennyson, Mark Nishimura, Brenda Carsey, Austin McCutchen with the Western Stars, Double Wish, Kilo Bravo, Plastic Horseshoes, Julian Velard, Austine Leonard Jones, Harry Katz & the Pistachios, Gilby Clarke & the Keef Richards, Classless Act, the Darbies, Kyng, Jet Lemons, Brett Fromson Trio
This Week’s Shows: March 21-27
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Incoming: Beyond Wonderland, 808s and Heartbreaks Fest, “I’ll Always Love My Mamma,” Darkness Calling Festival, EXTC (XTC’S Terry Chambers & Friends), GZA, Snow Patrol, Thievery Corporation, AFI, Alt-J, Portugal. The Man, Rosie Flores, Two Friends, DeVotchKa, Monolord, Cherry Glazerr, Aries, Deap Vally, Dodie, Meiko, Wilderado, Genesis Owusu, GospelBeacH, Edgar Everyone, Night Talks, Geese, Alaska, Damon Turner, Mindi Abair, Lala Lala, The Districts, Molly Burch, The Morning Yells, the Ophelias, Storefront Church, Love of Lesbian, Katzù Oso, Baroness, Maylee Todd, Baird, the Armed, Kaina, Alms, Sisters of Black Mountain, Modern Time Machines, Fiona Grey, Trainwreck, VR Sex, Emily Rose & the Rounders, Anna Shoemaker, Urns & Argyles, Tigercub, the Bites, Iron Point, Heavy Velvet, Gustaf, Purple Witch of Culver, Halo Kitsch, Natalie Bergman, Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum, Lasers Lasers Birmingham, Johanna Samuels, Austin McCutchen and the Western Stars, Austin Leonard Jones, Harry Katz & the Pistachios, Kilo Bravo, Plastic Horseshoes, Gilby Clarke & the Keef Richards, Classless Act and the Darbies, Jet Lemons, Brett Fromson Trio
This Week’s Shows: March 14-20
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Incoming: Smokin Grooves Fest, Duran Duran, Gang of Four, Pixies, MANÁ, New Edition, Judas Priest, Queensrÿche, Marc Anthony, John Mayer, Pennywise, Agent Orange, Nicky Jam, Angela Aguilar, Flogging Molly, Colin Hay (Men at Work), Yves Tumor, Still Woozy, Corb Lund, Black Veil Brides, Todrick Hall, DeVotchKa, Nation of Language, Osees, Lisa Loeb, The Motels, LP Giobbi, Tate McRae, K.Flay, Thumpasarus, Still Woozy, Chai, Peach Pit, Charlotte Day Wilson, Mary Lattimore, Leif Vollebekk, Joywave, Olivia Kaplan, Marc E. Bassy, Perfume Genius, Brainstory, Slothrust, José González , Jess Williamson, Peach Pit, Laura Veirs, Sofia Wolfson, KennyHoopla, Mini Bear, Wallice, Spirit of the Beehive, Almost Monday, Estereomance, All Things Blue, Harry Katz & the Pistachios, Kilo Bravo, Plastic Horseshoes, Groop, Austin Leonard Jones, Harry Katz & the Pistachios, Gilby Clarke & the Keep Richards, Classless Act, the Darbies, Taper’s Choice, Jet Lemons
This Week’s Shows: March 7-13
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Incoming: Illumination 2022, Purified, Touch 40, Triple Double Cross, Nobody Else Has to Die, Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, Imagine Dragons, Pussy Riot, Pennywise, the Dickies, Buddy Guy, Justin Bieber, Wayne Shorter, John Mayer, Rex Orange County, J-Town Taiko, the Pan African People’s Arkestra, Still Woozy, Kadim Al Sahir, Dabin, JSTJR, Serpentwithfeet, the Marías, Lido Pimienta, Y La Bamba, Imaad Wasif, Tolliver, Wallice, Fruit Bats, Pearl & The Oysters, Gospelbeach, the Morning Yells, Curt Barlage (Bixby Knolls), Shannon Lay, KALI, Claud, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Sour Widows, W.I.T.C.H (We Intend to Cause Havoc), La Marisoul, Liily, Model/Actriz, Louis Tomlinson, Ritual Veil, JMSN, Adoy, New Candys, Nightjacket, Sun Kiss, Ryan Pollie, the Walks of Life, Pom Poms, Lauren Ruth Ward, GRIP, the Backseat Lovers, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Warm Drag, Haru Nemuri, Molly Lewis, Luna Aura, Blue Thunder, Pearl & the Oysters, Luna Li, Tres Leches,the Blank Tapes, Joshy Soul, Chloe Tang, Dove Armitage, Ariel View, Tangients, Mayhem, Sawyer, Tigers Jaw, Poppy, Mediocre, Ritt Momney, Balto, Joshua & the Holy Rollers, Cassandra Violet, Fairhazel, Swimming Bell, Enjoyable Listens, Earth Is a Death Star, Groop, Austin Leonard Jones, Kilo Bravo, Poesy, Harry Katz and the Pistachios, Bitch, Taper’s Choice, Classless Act, the Darbies, Plastic Horseshoes, Gilby Clarke & the Keef Richards, Brett Fromson Trio, Jet Lemons, Austin McCutchen & the Western Stars
This Week’s Shows: February 28 – March 6
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Incoming: Freestyle Explosion, Billboard Women in Music, NHM First Fridays, Love in Space, Stevie: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder Live, Mindful Music Experience: Unity for Ukraine, A Show For HOWIE PYRO Medical Fund, Wild Wild West Ska Fest, Punk Rock & Paintbrushes, A Tribute to Mary Wilson, Mass of Images: Experimental Music Videos, Wendy Melvoin, Pennywise, TSOL, Ghost, Volbeat, Mitski, Glassjaw, Richard Thompson, the English Beat, KALEO, Robert Glasper, Jeff Tweedy, Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden), Godspeed You! Black Emperor, TSOL, Sugaray Rayford, JoJo, Drew and Ellie Holcomb, Jesse Malin, Watkins Family Hour, Canons, Dirty Honey, Circuit Des Yeux, Franc Moody, Touché Amoré, Fletcher, Marc Maron, Sidepiece, the Walters, Gracie Abrams, the Altons, Claudette Robinson, Parcels, Chris Renzema, AHI, Cautious Clay, Imaad Wasif, Tolliver, Twin Temple, Jessie Payo, Sofia Bolt, Pell, Jen Awad, the Cactus Blossoms, Creature Canyon, Soltera, Ian Sweet, Linafornia, Grady Strange, Love Fiend, the High Curbs, Family Cash, Club Oro, All Things Blue, Los Saints, Mo Dotti, Deradoorian, Levitation Room, Dorian Electra, Mad Gavs, Sun Colony, Shaki Tavi, Funds for JimmySam Smith, Rob Leines, Paul Anka, Eric Krasno, Omar Kamal, Mad Gavs, Jagged Baptist Club, Tim Berne, Jacklen Ro, Cemento, Austin Leonard Jones, Taper’s Choice, Groop, Harry Katz and the Pistachios, Classless Act, the Darbies, Drew & Luke, Plastic Horseshoes, Bitch
This Week’s Shows: February 21 – 27
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Incoming: A Tribute to Nick Drake: Celebrating 50 years of Pink Moon, Skyline, SPIKE tRILOGY Injection #1, Walk the Beat Pomona, Carna Vrraaau, Offbeat Marketplace, Allman Family Revival, Chicago, Rick Wakeman (Yes), Gary Numan, Dashboard Confessional, Herbie Hancock, Eddie Vedder & the Earthlings, the War on Drugs, Justin Bieber, Bad Bunny, Killswitch Engage, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Fitz & the Tantrums, Manchester Orchestra, Father John Misty, Wombats, Reggie Watts, JVNA, Jazmine Sullivan, Earthless, Corey Feldman, Amber Liu, Hand Habits, Jamaal Williams, Dent May, Alice Phoebe Lou, Current Joys, Mndsgn, Urns & Argyles, Thee Sacred Souls, Los Yesterdays, Vicky Tafoya, Doris Anahi, Smerz, Grandson, Royal & the Serpent, Hair, Glass Eye, Night Swims, Classless Act, the Darbies, Night Talks, Jake Hays, Jagged Baptist Club, Aaron Kyle, Leon Knight, Austin McCutchen & Western Stars, Goon, Broken Baby, Perfection, NIIS, Dark Tea, Your Angel, the Night Owl Collective, Earth Is a Death Star, Chorus Pedal, Drew & Luke, Tino Drima, Mike Doughty (Soul Coughing)/Ghost of Vroom
