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Weezer played a semi-surprise acoustic set on the roof of a beloved Venice Beach bar on Friday (3/27), part of a weeklong Los Angeles rollout tied to their forthcoming tour and new album.
Rivers Cuomo (vocals, guitar), Patrick Wilson (drums), Brian Bell (guitar), and Scott Shriner (bass) appeared on the top of the Hinano Cafe, a watering hole that has been around since 1962, famously known as the favorite for Doors singer Jim Morrison.
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Justin Bieber played a small, invite-only show on Sunday (3/29) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, his first full concert-length set in several years.
The surprise performance was not formally announced in advance as the historic Sunset Strip's iconic venue’s marquee wasn't updated until later in the day.
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Guns N’ Roses kicked off their World Tour 2026 on Saturday (3/28) in front of an enormous crowd of 100,000 fans at the Parque Fundidora in Monterrey, Mexico.
The vast venue in the heart of Monterrey is part of a large public park complex that has hosted major concerts by acts including The Rolling Stones (2016), Metallica (2017), and Paul McCartney (2017).
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Tik Tok star Alex Warren might not have had the best time at the Grammys last month, but his luck sure changed Thursday (3/26) when he won three of the eight nominated categories at the iHeartRadio Music Awards.
The 25-year-old singer songwriter took home five trophies: Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Best New Artist (Pop), Favorite Debut Album (You'll Be Alright, Kid), Song of the Year ("Ordinary"), and On the Verge Award.
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Rock's funkiest and most lovable bassist, Flea, live debuted a beautiful rendition of Frank Ocean's "Thinkin' Bout You," on Monday (3/23) on the Tonight Show in New York City.
The 63-year-old musician, best known as the heart and soul of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, was on the late night show to promote his debut solo album, Honora, off Nonsuch Records.
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Shaé Universe is a Nigerian British singer and songwriter from London who made her splash in the late 2010s with a mix of R&B, Afrofusion, and alternative soul.
She built her ever-growing audience through independent releases and collaborations. Her discography includes a string of singles dating back to 2017, and two LPs: Unorthodox (2022) and Love’s Letter (2024).
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As the crowd chanted his first name, Steven Adler, the original drummer of Guns N' Roses hugged his former bandmate Duff McKagan and childhood friend Slash on Monday (3/23).
Still sporting his long blonde hair and wide smile, Adler made his way across the legendary stage at the Troubadour in West Hollywood, and into his rightful place behind the drums.
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Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has been having a good time touring the world, showcasing his latest solo album, the epic Twilight Override, which dropped in September.
Not only do about 60% of his setlists include music from the 30-song triple album recorded at The Loft in Chicago, but about 25% of the rest of the set typically contains covers.
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Cannons are an indie pop trio from Los Angeles, built around guitarist and producer Ryan Clapham, drummer and keyboardist Paul Davis, and singer Michelle Joy. Ryan and Paul have been friends since childhood. They found Michelle through an ad in Craigslist when they were seeking a vocalist.
Since that ad was answered they've steadily released dreamy music that includes their studio albums Night Drive (2017), Shadows (2019), Fever Dream (2022), Heartbeat Highway (2023), and their newest: Everything Glows (2026) which comes out this week.
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Tedeschi Trucks Band is in the home stretch of their 10 night residency at Beacon Theatre that kicked off on Tuesday (3/10).
In part the epic run is to draw attention to, and celebrate the jam band's sixth studio album, Future Soul, which dropped on Friday.
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Don't worry where he's been, he's back in the saddle again.
Luke Combs opened his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour on Saturday (3/21) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas in a show that not only delivered several live debuts, but also broke a huge record.
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KPop trailblazers BTS finally returned to the stage Saturday (3/21) with a televised performance at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, marking their first full-group comeback show after the young men had all completed their required military service.
The event was staged in front of about 200,000 fans in the historic plaza, with the city backdrop and traditional elements incorporated into the production.
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