The Cure’s hit-laden set capped Saturday’s steamy Pasadena Daydream Festival, which in some ways recalled a dearly departed L.A. institution, FYF Fest. Robert Smith himself proclaimed it “the best day of summer.”
Set times are here for next weekend’s Pasadena Daydream Festival, headlined and curated by the Cure.
Rebirthed from darkness, Chelsea Wolfe’s new single “The Mother Road,” is the first glimpse into the songwriting conjurer’s upcoming seventh album, “Birth of Violence,” out Sept 13. via Sargent House.
Also on Thursday: Chelsea Wolfe, Trampled by Turtles, Yoke Lore, Alkaline Trio, Roky Erickson, Alesso, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Chief Keef, Lawrence, Parade of Lights, Bells Atlas, CupcaKKe, Ulrika Spacek, ADULT., Convey, Ghostland Observatory
Incoming: Cal Jam, Adult Swim Festival, Eagle Rock Music Festival, the Vaccines, Graham Coxon, Japanese Breakfast, Conor Oberst, Ty Segall, Boy George, Alkaline Trio, Roky Erickson, Trevor Powers, Interpol, Emmylou Harris, Johnny Marr, Chelsea Wolfe, Tyrese, Ghostland Observatory, Wayne Kramer’s MC50, Courtney Barnett, Nick Lowe, Shonen Knife, Lily Allen, Gary Numan, Red Baraat
Chelsea Wolfe delivered a haunting set at the Regent on Saturday night, playing songs from her new album, “Hiss Spun.”
Also on Saturday: Television, Haunted Summer, How the West Was Won, Peaches, Banks, Hot Water Music, Big Business, Dimber, Company of Thieves, Amos Lee, Black Joe Lewis, Hellogoodbye, GBH, Misterwives, Lauren Ruth Ward
Also on Thursday: SadGirl, Public Service Broadcasting, Battles, Pearl Charles, Chris Pierce, Allan Rayman, Jon Bellion, Chelsea Wolfe, Monogem, the Accidentals
Incoming: Music Tastes Good, Mondo Cozmo, Bleachers, Paramore, Banks, Black Kids, Perfume Genius, Bonobo, Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Grizzly Bear, Facial, The xx, Kali Uchis, Interpol, Battles, Chelsea Wolfe, the Shins, Television, Lauren Ruth Ward, Happy Hollows, Ride, Haunted Summer, Imagine Dragons, Robyn Hitchcock, Nosaj Thing
Chelsea Wolfe embraces her animal side on this haunting six-minute song from her forthcoming album, “Hiss Spun.”
