“Just keep it South Bay” was the mantra for the making of Tijuana Panthers’ sixth album, “Halfway to Eighty,” out in June. Give the Long Beach trio a hand for the first single, “Helping Hand.”
J Balvin, Kali Uchis, Daddy Yankee and more headline the inaugural Viva! LA Music Festival at Dodger Stadium, which also includes Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Carla Morrison, Devendra Banhart, Chicano Batman, the Marías, Cuco, Omar Apollo, Lido Pimienta, the Red Pears, Shannon & the Clams, Tijuana Panthers, Beach Fossils, Sadgirl and more.
Incoming: Once Upon a Time in L.A., Viva! Pomona, Allman Family Revival, Tropical Wonderland, My Bluegrass Heart, Cybertracks Christmas Party, Friends In Low Places, XXX-Mas Party, One Night in L.A., The First Annual Humbug Honky Tonk, Desert Nights, Sing Your Hallelujah, Lesnaya Fest, Stevie Wonder, Suzanne Ciani, X, José Feliciano, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Marc Anthony, Carla Morrison, Thievery Corporation, CHVRCHES, Giveon, Jefferson Starship, Gin Blossoms, Black Pumas, Los Abandoned, Deap Vally, DāM-FunK, Milky Chance, Adrianne Lenker (Big Thief), Ellen Kempner (Palehound), Mary Lattimore, Donna Missal, La Santa Cecilia, Aoife Nessa Frances, Wet Leg, Eden, Tijuana Panthers, Rodrigo Amarante, Model/Actriz, Real Estate, The Garden, Robert Francis and the End Times, Roosevelt, Maxim Ludwig, Katelyn Tarver, Hornsbee, Stephanie Erin Wittmer, Creature of Doom, Magdalena Bay, Jerry Paper, Gioli & Assia, Ings, Big Search, Jane., UPSAHL, Andy Clockwise, Strawberry Army, James Tillman, Groop
Incoming: DTLA Proud, Beyond Wonderland, Happy Sundays, Joy Ruckus Club 4, Club Quarantine, Merry Clayton, Brian Wilson, Björk, Billy Idol, Keb ‘Mo, Pearl Jam, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Flaming Lips, CHVRCHES, Foo Fighters, Devendra Banhart, Milk Carton Kids, Torres, Bachelor, Joy Oladokun, Capyac, Neil Frances, Warbly Jets, Fiona Grey, Joel Eckels, Ambar Lucid, Mt. Joy, Charlie Worsham, Kaytranada, Big Boi (Outkast), Jensen McRae, LP Giobbi, Flat Worms, Merry Christmas, Hooveriii, Goo Goo Dolls, Photographic Memory, Extra Ancestral, the Immediate Family, Mariah the Scientist, the Dirty Diamond, Tijuana Panthers, Berlin, Mndsgn, Ruby Ibarra, Surfbort, Mindy, Junaco, Justine Skye, Meiko, Gal Musette
Also on Saturday: Dashboard Confessional, Mandy Moore, Alexander 23, Funk the Influence, KSHMR, Sinead O’Connor, Tijuana Panthers, WARGIRL, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Breathe Carolina, Begonia, the Go Getters, Courtney McKenna, Nikka Costa, Snakehips, Pinegrove, Danko Jones
The 4xFAR festival, going off Martin Luther King Day Weekend in the Coachella Valley, features Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Mark Ronson & Q-Tip, Young the Giant, Kurt Vile & the Violators, Sofi Tukker and more, along with myriad lifestyle activities.
Also on Friday: Ty Segall, Kamasi Washington, Yo La Tengo, Lower Dens, Boogarins, God Is an Astronaut, Amo Amo, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Gang of Youths, Alain Whyte, Same Same But Different Fest, Ice Cube, MANÁ, Dom Kennedy, Toto, RÜFÜS DU SOL, Elder Island, MUNA
Also on Thursday: Kamasi Washington, Meg & Dia, TRACE, Ex Hex, Tijuana Panthers, Elder Island, Phum Viphurit, Quitapenas, Jesse Marchant, Jamie Drake, TAVIA, So Many Wizards, the Sound Reasons
Incoming: Paulina Rubio, Ben Folds, the Mountain Goats, Mary J. Blige, Yungblud, 10,000 Maniacs, Avril Lavigne, Methyl Ethel, Kamasi Washington, Maggie Rogers, Meg & Dia, Elder Island, the Black Keys, TRACE, Kills Birds, Ex Hex, Tijuana Panthers, Of Monsters and Men, Flying Lotus, MANÁ, Toro y Moi, Yo La Tengo, the Regrettes, Ty Segall, Dom Kennedy, Gang of Youths, Mickey Avalon, MUNA, Lenny Kravitz, Sabrina Claudio, Phantogram, Mika, Emotional Oranges, the Paper Kites, Russian Circles, Cones, Hatchie, Sheer Mag, Black Flag
Just in time for Father’s Day, here is Tijuana Panthers’ new single “Little Pamplemousse” — titled for the nickname of drummer Phil Shaheen’s young son. Tijuana Panthers’ new album is out July 12.
