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Death From Above 1979 - Private Lives Tour

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Death From Above 1979 - Private Lives Tour

In 7 days · Oct 10 $54+ The Observatory North Park, 2891 U…

Two guys, a bass, and a drum kit, producing more sonic violence than most bands manage with six people — that has always been the miracle and the joke of this band at the same time. It is dance music for people who want to break something. Punk swagger welded to a groove you cannot physically stand still through, and played live it stops being a genre and becomes an event happening to your body. Expect a pit. Expect the low end parked in your chest for the whole set. Expect to sound like a different person in the morning. The Observatory in North Park is built for exactly this: a room made for sweaty, ears-ringing communion, all ages, doors at 7 and music at 8. This is the show you go to when you need to shake something loose. Afterward you stand outside with strangers who feel exactly as alive as you do, and nobody wants to be the first to leave.

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The Living Tombstone — SOMA, San Diego

In 7 days · Oct 10 SOMA, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd, San …

If you know The Living Tombstone from the internet — and statistically, you do, because Yoav Landau's tracks have been streamed a billion times across YouTube and Spotify without most people knowing his name — then you already know the sound. Electronic, rock, and chiptune fused into something that lives in the space between video game soundtracks and proper dance music, made by someone who built a career writing songs about Five Nights at Freddy's and then kept leveling up until the music outgrew the meme. The SOMA show brings Landau's project to a venue that fits the vibe — standing room, all ages, the kind of crowd that discovered this music through gaming communities and fan-made animations and now gets to hear it through speakers that weigh more than they do. The live show translates the production in a way the bedroom headphone experience can't — bass you feel, drops timed to lighting rigs, the communal energy of a room full of people who found the same strange corner of the internet. Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM. SOMA, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110. All ages. General admission.

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Y La Bamba

In 7 days · Oct 10 Lodge Room, 104 N Avenue 56, Los A…

Writing in two languages inside one song is not a stylistic choice for everybody who does it — for some people it is simply how thinking works, and the music that comes out of that is harder to categorize and considerably more honest. Luz Elena Mendoza Ramos makes records about faith, family and being Mexican-American in the Pacific Northwest, built on folk structures that keep dissolving into something more experimental. The voice is the instrument; live it goes places the recordings only hint at. Their audience is devoted in a way that suggests the songs did real work for people. Highland Park's upstairs Masonic hall, wood floors, a balcony, a few hundred capacity. Music at 8:00 PM at 104 N Avenue 56, a Saturday. Rooms on the eastside where this music lands are full of people who have been waiting a long time to hear their own two languages sung back at them.

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Elefante

In 7 days · Oct 10 Peacock Theater, 777 Chick Hearn C…

Every country has the band that scored everybody's first heartbreak, and for a huge number of people in this city that band sang in Spanish and had a piano intro you would recognise in two notes. Mexican rock from the late nineties and early two-thousands occupies a strange position here: enormous to the people it belongs to, close to invisible in English-language music writing, which means a show like this never shows up in the listings you read. Elefante are one of the acts that carried that sound, and the reason to see them seated in a theater rather than at a festival is that these are songs people sing rather than dance to - the room becomes a choir about a third of the way in. Bring the sibling who still has the CD. They came out of Mexico City in the late nineties and their run of ballads is the part the room will carry without help from the stage. Saturday the 10th, doors before an eight o'clock start.

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Menudo 50

In 7 days · Oct 10 YouTube Theater, 1011 Stadium Dr, …

Before boy bands were an industry with a formula, there was a Puerto Rican group that invented most of the formula and then fired its members for turning eighteen. Fifty years later that cruelty reads as part of the myth, and the people who taped posters to their walls in 1983 are now in their fifties with disposable income and unresolved feelings. A fiftieth-anniversary show is not really a concert, it is a room of people who agreed to be sixteen again in public and to be completely sincere about it. Latin pop nostalgia in Los Angeles runs deeper than almost any other kind because so much of the audience arrived here carrying it. Expect mothers and daughters, expect the screaming to be genuine rather than ironic. More than thirty performers cycled through the group across its history, so which era the touring lineup represents is itself a subject of argument among the faithful. Saturday the 10th of October, performance beginning at eight.

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AJ Lee & Blue Summit

In 7 days · Oct 10 Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd, San Die…

Bluegrass played badly is a costume drama. Played by people who grew up inside it, it is the most technically ferocious music you can watch from four feet away. This band comes out of the Santa Cruz scene rather than any Appalachian inheritance, which frees them up considerably — the picking is traditional and precise, the song choices are not, and they will drop something that has no business in a bluegrass set and make it work. AJ Lee's mandolin and voice are the centre of it. Everyone on stage is watching each other rather than the crowd, which is how you can tell the improvisation is real. Doors seven-thirty, music eight-thirty, Saturday. October 10, Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd. Bring the relative who thinks they hate country music. California has its own string-band lineage that owes nothing to Nashville, and most of it plays rooms this size without ever explaining the distinction.

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I Love DnB: Lens

In 7 days · Oct 10 – Oct 11 1720, 1720 E 16th St, Los Angeles,…

Drum and bass never really took in America the way it did in Britain, which means the people who love it here found it deliberately. Nobody backs into liking a genre at 174 beats per minute. Every single person in that room went looking. That is what makes these nights feel like a smaller country inside the city. The tempo is punishing and the sub-bass is the actual instrument, so the room has to be built for it — a downtown warehouse with concrete and a rig that can move air. Lens works the deeper, rollier end rather than the aggressive one, which rewards staying for a full set instead of dipping in for the drops. Nine at night to two in the morning, Saturday the tenth, on East 16th in the warehouse district.

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She Wants Revenge

In 7 days · Oct 10 – Oct 11 Ventura Music Hall, 1888 E Thompso…

A very specific gloom belonged to Los Angeles clubs in the mid-2000s — black jeans, a drum machine, a bassline borrowed wholesale from Manchester, and lyrics delivered in a deadpan that people either found irresistible or unbearable. This band was the local product of it, from the Valley, and the songs have aged into something more interesting than their moment: what read as posturing then now sounds like a real record about being young and unpleasant in this city. Their shows have become reunion territory in the literal sense, where the audience is largely the people who were at those club nights and have not seen one another since. The Ventura hall has a flat floor and a good low end, which matters for material built on bass. Music at 9:00 PM on East Thompson Boulevard, a Saturday. Nights like this are less about the band than about who else turns out to have been there the whole time.

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Sam Alfred

In 7 days · Oct 10 – Oct 11 Sound Nightclub, 1642 N Las Palmas…

Eurodance is the most maligned genre in the history of recorded music and its revival is being led, correctly, by people too young to feel embarrassed about it. No apology, no wink, just the actual records played loud. That generational gap is the whole story of this kind of night. Everyone over thirty-five in the room is having a complicated experience; everyone under twenty-five is simply having a good time. Sam Alfred works that seam between trance, eurodance and hard house — the euphoric, unfashionable, unembarrassed end of dance music — and Sound is one of the few Hollywood rooms where the system can carry it. Saturday the tenth of October, doors at ten, Las Palmas just off Hollywood Boulevard.

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Rose Bowl Flea Market — Pasadena

Every 2nd Sunday · Next Oct 11 From $15 Rose Bowl Stadium, 1001 Rose Bowl …

Nobody leaves with the thing they came for. You go looking for a lamp and come home with deadstock denim, a stack of vinyl, and an object that has no category but is clearly yours. That is what twenty-five hundred vendors on a stadium lot do to a person. Stylists, collectors and vintage hunters have been circling the second Sunday of the month since 1967, and the mix reads like everything Los Angeles has ever absorbed — Japanese streetwear beside 1970s Americana, mid-century furniture next to handmade jewelry, band tees, housewares, art prints. The quality ceiling runs higher than most dedicated vintage markets, because at that vendor count the best of it rises to the top. Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, second Sunday of every month, general admission from 9am and early birds in at 7:30 for first pass. Go with the person who will hold your spot while you double back for the thing you talked yourself out of.

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San Marcos Harvest Fest 2026

In 8 days · Oct 11 Free North City, 251 N City Dr, San Mar…

First-year festivals have a quality nothing else does. Nobody is jaded yet, everyone is trying slightly too hard, and it shows in the best possible way. This one is North County deciding out loud that it is worth gathering for. The street closes through North City, the walkable village that grew up beside the university, and fills with local makers, food trucks, live music, and craft beer from the breweries that turned this stretch of the 78 into a destination. Families drift down the middle of a road they normally drive. The October light handles the rest. It is a hometown afternoon in a suburb still deciding what kind of place it wants to be. A Sunday in San Marcos, free to wander, with parking that is genuinely easy for once. Go hold up something scrappy in its first year. Bring a friend, get a beer, and be part of the reason it happens again.

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Chargers vs. Broncos — SoFi Stadium

In 8 days · Oct 11 SoFi Stadium, 1001 Stadium Dr, Ing…

The AFC West rivalry that runs deepest isn't always the one with the most noise online — it's the one where the players actually dislike each other and everyone in the building can feel it. The Chargers host the Broncos at SoFi Stadium in a division matchup that carries weight regardless of where either team sits in the standings. Denver fans travel. They always have. SoFi will be split in a way that turns a regular-season Sunday into something louder than the building usually gets for a 1 PM kick. Justin Herbert against whatever Denver's defense has cooked up this year, in a stadium designed to amplify crowd noise through its transparent roof and open-air design. The Inglewood tailgate lots open hours before kickoff and the parking lot scene has developed its own culture — Chargers fans who remember Qualcomm mixing with ones who only know SoFi. Sunday, October 11, 2026. 1:05 PM PT. SoFi Stadium, Inglewood.

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Gaslamp Quarter Art Walk — San Diego

Monthly · Next Oct 11 Free Gaslamp Quarter, 5th Ave & G St, S…

You have walked these blocks a hundred times on the way to dinner and never once noticed the staircase between two storefronts, or the room at the top of it with somebody's paintings on the walls. Last Saturday of the month, the doors that are normally shut get propped open. Galleries, boutiques, studios above street level, spaces you assumed were offices — all of it self-guided, so you set your own route and nobody herds you anywhere. Live music turns up at several stops. Artists stand next to their own work and will talk to you about it if you make eye contact, which is rarer downtown than it ought to be. The Gaslamp on a warm evening already does half the work. The rest is free, and it bridges an afternoon into a night out better than any reservation. Take the person you have been meaning to catch up with. You will end up talking more than looking, and that is fine.

Off the Hook Santa Monica Seafood Festival 2026 — Santa Monica Pier

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Off the Hook Santa Monica Seafood Festival 2026 — Santa Monica Pier

In 8 days · Oct 11 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monic…

The pier smells different in October. Not the usual funnel-cake-and-sunscreen haze — this time it is butter and char and something briny you cannot quite place. Off the Hook turns the Santa Monica Pier into a seafood crawl where LA's best chefs compete to prove they can do more with a fish than anyone thought possible, and Heal the Bay gets the proceeds, so the ocean that supplied tonight's dinner gets something back. This is the eighth year. The format has not changed because the format works: all-inclusive ticket, unlimited tastings from every booth, live music from The Windbreakers, and a sunset over the Pacific that nobody plans but everybody photographs. VIP gets you in an hour early at three, which matters because the lobster sliders have never survived until general admission. The Route 66 Centennial is this year's theme, layering Americana nostalgia over the seafood spread in a way that somehow makes sense when you are standing on the end of the continent where the highway dies. October 11, 2026. 4 PM to 7:30 PM. 21 and over. Santa Monica Pier.

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Dinosaur Jr. with Stef Chura

In 8 days · Oct 11 $49.50+ Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave,…

Loud can be tender - a wall of distortion so thick it gives you somewhere to hide while J Mascis mumbles the saddest, sweetest thing you have ever heard underneath it. Dinosaur Jr. invented a lot of that: the template for every band that ever buried a broken heart under a guitar solo, forty years deep and still playing at a volume that rearranges your organs. In the close quarters of the Belly Up, that famous three-amp roar becomes a physical fact, and the crowd — lifers in faded shirts, kids discovering it new — just leans into the wave together. Stef Chura opens. Bring earplugs and do not use them. Sunday, October 11, 2026, 6:30pm, Solana Beach, 21+. Come stand inside the loudest tenderness in rock and let it drown out, for a couple hours, whatever you walked in carrying. Bring the friend who taught you what a fuzz pedal was, or the kid who needs to learn — this is the source.

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High on Fire

In 8 days · Oct 11 Pappy & Harriet's, 53688 Pioneerto…

Volume is a physical fact rather than a preference, and there are maybe five bands left who understand it as a compositional tool instead of a setting. Matt Pike plays guitar like somebody trying to get through a wall and has been doing it since the early nineties across two bands that both became load-bearing for American heavy music. The riffs are fast where the genre usually drags, which is why this band picks up listeners who swear they do not like metal. Out here the room is a saloon in the high desert with a wooden floor and a ceiling low enough that the volume becomes genuinely architectural — people who have seen them in a proper venue describe this setting as a different event entirely. Music at 6:30 PM in Pioneertown, a Sunday. The drive out past the wind farms with the right record on is half of why people make this particular trip.

for KING & COUNTRY: The Most Beautiful Colours Tour — The Rady Shell, San Diego

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for KING & COUNTRY: The Most Beautiful Colours Tour — The Rady Shell, San Diego

In 8 days · Oct 11 The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, 222…

The Grammy-winning duo plays the kind of show where the entire audience knows every word — not because the songs are simple, but because they mean something to people who needed them. for KING & COUNTRY at The Rady Shell is a pairing that makes more sense than it should: a band built on sincerity, playing an open-air venue on the San Diego waterfront in October when the evening air is still warm enough to sit outside but cool enough to notice you're alive. The Most Beautiful Colours Tour is built around the album of the same name, and the production is arena-scale scaled down to an intimate harbor setting. This is the concert that the person in your life who doesn't go to concerts will actually come to — and will text you about for three days after. The songs carry across the water and the crowd carries them back. Sunday, October 11, 2026. 7:00 PM. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, San Diego.

Rocky Horror Picture Show — Live with Patricia Quinn at Balboa Theatre, San Diego

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Rocky Horror Picture Show — Live with Patricia Quinn at Balboa Theatre, San Diego

In 8 days · Oct 11 Balboa Theatre, 868 4th Ave, San D…

Thirty newspaper bags. Six water guns. A roll of toilet paper you will throw at the exact right moment. And Patricia Quinn — Magenta herself — standing on the Balboa Theatre stage in the flesh. The Rocky Horror Picture Show screening is one of those events that exists in its own category. It's not a movie. It's not a concert. It's a participatory ritual that's been running for half a century and shows no sign of slowing down, because every generation discovers it at exactly the right age and never fully recovers. The Balboa Theatre showing features the original cast member Patricia Quinn live and in person, making this more than a screening — it's a pilgrimage. Costumes are encouraged. Props are required. The callback lines are non-negotiable. If you don't know them yet, the person sitting next to you will teach you before the opening credits end. Sunday, October 11, 2026. 7:00 PM. Balboa Theatre, San Diego.

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