Top Concerts in San Diego This Week

Here are the top concerts in San Diego this week!

Reality TV star turned DJ Brody Jenner is set to heat up the decks, while the electrifying Trombone Shorty will bring his unique blend of jazz, funk, and hip-hop to town. Don’t miss the soulful sounds of Forrest Frank, and mark your calendars for next Wednesday when pop icon P!nk swoops into San Diego on her blockbuster tour.

Get out there and watch a show or two!


Thursday, September 5

Peso Pluma: The Exodo Tour 2024 – Pechanga Arena

Doors 7 PM, Show 8:30 PM

Peso Pluma, fresh off his 2024 GRAMMY® win for Best Música Mexicana Album with “Génesis,” announces new dates for his 2024 “Éxodo” tour, spanning over 35 North American cities. Following his success on The Tonight Show and Coachella, the tour coincides with his new album release on June 20.


Isabel LaRosa – Music Box

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Isabel LaRosa is a rising pop singer-songwriter known for her viral hits, including the Gold-certified “i’m yours,” and her theatrical, dark-pop style. She gained widespread acclaim through TikTok, Spotify, and a debut EP with RCA Records.


Jim Breuer: Survival with Laughter – The Sound

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Jim Breuer is an American comedian, actor, and former Saturday Night Live cast member known for his heavy metal-infused standup and film roles like Half Baked. He has released multiple comedy albums, toured with a metal band, and hosted a long-running radio show.


Novo Amor – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

Novo Amor, the moniker of Welsh multi-instrumentalist Ali John Meredith-Lacey, is known for his wistful blend of indie pop and folk, drawing comparisons to Bon Iver and Iron & Wine. He gained attention with his 2014 EP Woodgate, NY and has since released acclaimed albums, including Cannot Be, Whatsoever (2020) and Collapse List (2024).


Emarosa – House of Blues

Doors 6:30 PM

Emarosa is an American rock band formed in 2007, evolving from post-hardcore roots to a synth-pop sound on albums like Peach Club (2019) and Sting (2023). Despite numerous lineup changes, guitarist ER White and vocalist Bradley Walden remain the core members.


Poolside (DJ Set) – Alila Marea Beach Resort

Doors 7 PM

Poolside began in 2011, creating “daytime disco” in a Los Angeles backyard. After gaining attention with tracks like “Do You Believe?” they released Pacific Standard Time in 2012 and returned in 2017 with their second album Heat.


Black Uhuru – Belly Up

Doors 8 PM, Show 9 PM

Derrick “Duckie” Simpson, founder of Black Uhuru, has led the reggae band for over 45 years despite lineup changes. The band gained international acclaim with albums like Red, won the first-ever reggae Grammy, and continues releasing music, including their Grammy-nominated album As the World Turns.


The BellRays – Casbah

Doors 7:30 PM, Show 8:30 PM

The BellRays, formed by Bob Vennum and Lisa Kekaula in 1990, blend blues and punk with a focus on raw energy and emotion rather than fitting into a particular sound. Influenced by diverse artists, they create music that is both urgent and authentic.


Friday, September 6

Brody Jenner, Devin Lucien – Parq Nightclub

Show 10 PM

Jenner, known for his TV career and music ventures, pairs with Lucien, a renowned producer and DJ. Together, they skillfully blend diverse genres, captivating crowds with their high-energy performances and expert music curation.


TROMBONE SHORTY and Orleans Ave – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 7 PM

Grammy-winning Trombone Shorty fuses funk, jazz, and R&B into his explosive performances with his band, Orleans Avenue. Big Boi, as part of OutKast, shaped Atlanta hip-hop and influenced the broader culture as a member of the iconic Dungeon Family.


Alec Benjamin – SOMA San Diego

Doors 6:30 PM

Arizona native Alec Benjamin, known for hits like ‘Paper Crown’ and ‘I Built A Friend,’ is launching his ’12 Notes’ tour this fall. At 25, his storytelling music in ‘Narrated for You’ resonates widely, marking a significant rise from his early days performing in parking lots.


Dan and Shay – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 7 PM

Dan + Shay, a Grammy-winning duo formed in 2012, blends country and pop, gaining a large following with their top-charting albums and hits like their 2021 collaboration with Justin Bieber. Their energetic performances and catchy songs have taken the music world by storm.


Vance Joy – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Vance Joy, born James Keogh, gained international fame with his 2013 hit “Riptide.” His multi-platinum debut album Dream Your Life Away followed, leading to chart success and awards. He continued his rise with the 2018 album Nation of Two, and his third album In Our Own Sweet Time (2022) further solidified his global appeal.


KEANE: Celebrating 20 Years of Hopes and Fears – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Keane’s Hopes and Fears is one of the best-selling albums in UK history, achieving 9x platinum and selling over 10 million copies globally. Their hit “Somewhere Only We Know” has surpassed a billion streams, with two million daily on Spotify. Keane’s 2024 tour will celebrate their catalog, from Hopes and Fears to Cause and Effect. Special guest: Everything Everything.


Space Yacht: Tech My House: Secret House Lineup – Nova SD

Doors 10 PM

Space Yacht: Tech My House features a secret lineup of top tech house artists, offering an electrifying night of beats and energy. Expect cutting-edge tracks, underground vibes, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for fans of the tech house scene.


Mac Sabbath’s 10 Year Anniversary Tour with Special Guests – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

Mac Sabbath is a parody band from Los Angeles, blending Black Sabbath’s music with fast food-themed lyrics and characters like Ronald Osbourne and Slayer MacCheeze. Their unique “drive-thru metal” act features over-the-top costumes and theatrical performances.


Dougie Poole – The Casbah

Doors 7:30 PM, Show 8:30 PM

Dougie Poole blends classic country with D.I.Y. bedroom pop, creating an atmospheric, genre-defying sound. His 2020 album The Freelancer’s Blues marked a shift to a fuller, organic country style.


Cassie B – Moonshine Flats

Doors 8 PM

San Diego native Cassie is a versatile performer with roots in musical theater. Her experience includes hosting at Sea World, singing the National Anthem at sporting events, and dancing with Culture Shock Dance Troupe. Now leading her own band, she covers a wide range of genres and is currently writing original music.


Revelation 69 – Music Box

Doors 7 PM, Show 7:30 PM

Revelation 69 is a San Diego-based power rock trio known for their loud, infectious grooves and bad boy vibe, fronted by John Hernandez, with James Houdek and Marc DeJesus.


Saturday, September 7

Forrest Frank – The Observatory North Park

Show 7 PM

Forrest Frank is an independent Christian producer and singer from Texas, known for his viral 2023 single “No Longer Bound” and collaborations with artists like Lecrae and Hulvey. His chill-pop/lofi sound and uplifting lyrics have earned him a dedicated fanbase.


Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Show 8 PM

From his Beatles beginnings to a thriving solo career, Ringo Starr has released 20 solo albums, earned nine GRAMMYs, and been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice. Celebrating 35 years with his All Starr Band in 2024, Ringo continues to shine as a musician, actor, and visual artist.


Dusty Slay: The Night Shift Tour – Balboa Theatre

Show 7 PM

Dusty Slay is a Southern comedian known for his laidback, observational humor and blue-collar insights. With appearances on The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, and the Grand Ole Opry, he just released his Netflix special Workin’ Man. Slay is touring nationally on his “Night Shift Tour.”


4B – Nova SD

Doors 10 PM

At 30, DJ and producer 4B (Bobby McKeon) has spent 15 years building his sound, earning support from top names like DJ Snake, Diplo, and Skrillex. Known for his 2015 hit “Pop Dat,” 4B’s work spans festival anthems, remixes, and collaborations, establishing him as a major player in electronic music.


Kidz Bop Kids – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Doors 4:30 PM, Show 6 PM

Kidz Bop creates kid-friendly versions of popular songs performed by the Kidz Bop Kids. Since 2001, the series has sold over 10 million copies, expanded into live tours, and consistently debuted in the Billboard Top Ten with numerous themed albums and compilations.


Dj Dynamiq – Parq Nightclub

Show 10 PM

DJ Dynamiq, “El Rey del West,” is a versatile San Diego-based DJ known for his Latin, Reggaeton, Hip-Hop, and EDM sets. He performs globally, is the official DJ for the 49ers, and holds a Vegas residency at Elia Beach Club.


Through the Roots – Music Box

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Through The Roots is a San Diego-based band blending roots reggae, hip-hop, rock, and electronic pop, known for their energetic live shows and a decade of touring. Their 2019 album Arrival showcases their evolution, merging traditional sounds with modern technology.


Cassie B – Moonshine Flats

Doors 8 PM

San Diego native Cassie is a versatile performer with roots in musical theater. Her experience includes hosting at Sea World, singing the National Anthem at sporting events, and dancing with Culture Shock Dance Troupe. Now leading her own band, she covers a wide range of genres and is currently writing original music.


Ashes To Amber – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

Ashes to Amber is the indie project of Kane Acosta, blending psychedelic indie and beachy pop. Based in Orange County, he gained recognition for his soulful lyrics, catchy sound, and energetic performances.


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Lucy’s Fur Coat – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Lucy’s Fur Coat, an alternative rock band from San Diego, formed in 1993 during the city’s music boom. Their 1994 debut, Jaundice, failed to meet expectations, leading to their label dropping them. A second album, How to Survive an Airline Crash, received positive reviews, but a lackluster response led to the band’s eventual breakup.


Sunday, September 8

PlanBri: That’s My Best Friend Tour – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

PlanBri’s That’s My Best Friend Tour brings a blend of humor, relatable stories, and candid conversations with Brianna LaPaglia and her best friend. Expect laughs, unfiltered moments, and a unique podcast experience that’s sure to entertain fans.


top concerts in san diego this week

The Paladins – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 7:30 PM

The Paladins, a blues/rockabilly band from San Diego, formed in 1980 and gained fame with albums like Let’s Buzz. After a brief hiatus, they reunited in 2010, releasing New World in 2018, and continue performing worldwide.


The Naked I – Music Box

Doors 5 PM, Show 6:15 PM

The Naked I is a San Diego-based pop-rock band blending modern rock with funk and blues, attracting fans across generations. Nominated for three San Diego Music Awards, their energetic live shows are a crowd favorite.


Monday, September 9

John Early: The Album Tour – The Casbah

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

John Early is a multi-talented actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for co-creating Would It Kill You to Laugh? and starring in HBO Max’s Search Party. His work spans TV, film, and stand-up, with credits including The Afterparty, Neighbors 2, and Netflix’s The Characters.


Mk.gee – The Observatory North Park

Show 8 PM

R&B singer-songwriter Michael Gordon, known as Mk.Gee, blends dreamy instrumentals and funk-infused guitar, earning comparisons to Frank Ocean. After releasing several EPs and mixtapes, his debut album, Two Star & The Dream Police, arrived in 2024.


The Polyphonic Spree – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

The Polyphonic Spree, led by Tim DeLaughter, is a Dallas-based symphonic pop group known for blending psychedelic pop, orchestral rock, and gospel. Formed in 2000, they gained attention with albums like Together We’re Heavy (2004) and The Fragile Army (2007), and released Salvage Enterprise in 2023 after a long hiatus.


Wednesday, September 11

P!nk Summer Carnival – Petco Park

P!nk, a singer known for her dynamic blend of pop and rock, made her mark with hits like “Get the Party Started” and “Just Give Me a Reason,” earning Grammy Awards and topping charts with her albums like “M!ssundaztood” and “The Truth About Love,” while continuing to evolve her sound with releases like “Hurts 2B Human” and “Trustfall.”


Concerts in San Diego: September 2024

Nicki Minaj – Viejas Arena

Nicki Minaj, known for her sharp wordplay and dynamic delivery, rose from mixtape fame to global pop stardom with hits like “Super Bass” and “Anaconda.” With her fifth album, Pink Friday 2, set for release in 2023, Minaj continues to dominate the music scene with numerous chart-topping singles and collaborations.


Hozier: Unreal Unearth Tour 2024 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Irish singer and multi-instrumentalist Hozier gained global recognition with his viral hit “Take Me to Church” in 2013, leading to a successful career with platinum albums and a Grammy nomination, followed by the release of albums like “Wasteland, Baby!” and the concept album “Unreal Unearth” in 2023, showcasing his diverse influences and musical talents.


Peter Hook & The Light: North American Tour 2024 – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Peter Hook, known for his involvement in Joy Division and New Order, has been revisiting and performing the albums from his bands’ repertoire annually, culminating in celebrations of over four decades of Joy Division’s influence, with a focus on their Substance compilations, expressing his ongoing enjoyment of these performances and anticipation for the future.


Green Day – Petco Park

Green Day, a Bay Area trio, rose to fame in the early ’90s as a pop-punk band before evolving into a more melodic and diverse act, achieving massive success with albums like “Dookie” and “American Idiot” and continuing to influence the punk and rock scene with their rebellious attitude and style.


Tori Kelly: Purple Skies Tour – House of Blues

Two-time Grammy-winning artist Tori Kelly is touring North America in 2024 with her new album ‘Tori’. Rising to fame from YouTube, Kelly’s career includes chart-topping music and voice acting in ‘Sing.’


Dogstar – Harrah’s Resort SoCal

Dogstar, the Southern California rock trio featuring Keanu Reeves, has reunited and released their latest album, Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees. Joining them on tour is special guest Sons of Silver.


Wallows – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Wallows, blending ’80s sounds and bedroom pop, emerged with actors Dylan Minnette and Braeden Lemasters. Their debut, “Nothing Happens,” and follow-up, “Tell Me That It’s Over,” charted successes with singles like “Are You Bored Yet?” featuring Clairo.


Hoodoo Gurus: U.S. Tour 2024 – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

The Hoodoo Gurus’ iconic songs like “What’s My Scene,” “I Want You Back,” and “Miss Freelove ’69” are just a glimpse of their extensive repertoire that has left an indelible mark on Australian and international music fans from the 1980s to the present day.


Dustin Lynch: Killed the Cowboy Summer Tour – Waterfront Park

Country star Dustin Lynch, from Tullahoma, Tennessee, is touring with music from his upcoming album “Small Town Boy” and other hits. Influenced by Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson, Lynch’s career took off with his 2012 self-titled debut album.


Franco Escamilla – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Franco Escamilla, known as “El Amo del Sarcasmo” or “The Master of Sarcasm,” is a Mexican standup comedian, singer/songwriter, and radio personality who gained fame through his YouTube channel and hosted his comedic talk show, “El Show de Franco Escamilla,” in 2016, and made his music recording debut with the album “Fe” in 2017, followed by a Comedy Central special and U.S. theater tour.


Two Door Cinema Club – Petco Park

Two Door Cinema Club, hailing from Northern Ireland, blends post-punk and electronic influences, gaining early success with 2010’s Tourist History. Their sound evolved through albums like Beacon and Gameshow, reaching the U.K. Top Ten and experimenting with disco and synth-pop. Their journey continued with 2019’s False Alarm and 2022’s Keep On Smiling, showcasing their adaptability and growth in the indie music scene.


Jon Pardi: Mr. Saturday Night Tour 2024 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Jon Pardi, an ACM and CMA award-winning artist, is celebrated for blending traditional country instrumentation with modern influences, earning him widespread acclaim. In 2024, he became the first California native inducted into the Grand Ole Opry and released his first Christmas album, continuing his Mr. Saturday Night World Tour and releasing new music.


A Play it Forward Fundraiser featuring Don Felder (Formerly of the Eagles) – Belly Up

You are invited to experience an amazing concert event featuring Don Felder, a former lead guitarist of the Eagles, as he presents some of the most dynamic music from his ever-evolving career! By joining this concert, you will be directly benefiting the Museum of Making Music’s education programs.


Concerts in San Diego: October 2024

Marc Anthony: Historia Tour – Pechanga Arena

Marc Anthony, born Marco Antonio Muñíz in NYC to Puerto Rican parents, is the best-selling salsa artist of all time and a leading figure in Latin music. With over 105 Billboard number-one hits and 15.218 billion views across platforms, he continues his influential career into its fourth decade.


Pitbull: Party After Dark Tour – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Pitbull, born Armando Christian Perez, transitioned from Miami’s hip-hop scene to global stardom with hits like “Timber.” His music, blending pop and reggaeton, reflects his Cuban heritage, earning him a Grammy and massive worldwide success.


Troye Sivan & Charli XCX – Viejas Arena

Pop superstars Charli XCX and Troye Sivan are teaming up for the ‘Sweat Tour’ across North America this fall. Starting in Detroit in September and ending in Seattle in November, the tour features Shygirl as support, promising an exciting pop extravaganza.


A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Gallagher Square

Bronx rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie combines trap beats with melodic flows and occasional R&B smoothness. Known for hits like “Drowning” and chart-topping albums Hoodie SZN and Artist 2.0, he continues his success with 2022’s Me vs. Myself.


Cigarettes After Sex – Viejas Arena

Cigarettes After Sex, led by Greg Gonzalez, rose to fame with their dreamy ambient pop, marked by viral hits and albums like their 2017 self-titled debut and 2019’s Cry. Their music, including singles “Pistol” and “Bubblegum,” blends intimate lyrics with ethereal soundscapes, leading to their latest work, “Tejano Blue,” from the 2024 album X’s.


Teddy Swims: Everything But Therapy 2024 Tour – Harrah’s Resort SoCal

Teddy Swims, real name Jaten Dimsdale, is an American singer-songwriter from Conyers, Georgia, who rose to fame with viral YouTube covers, including Shania Twain’s songs. Known for his soulful voice influenced by Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye, he connects deeply with fans through his blend of soul, R&B, and country.


Kehlani – Viejas Arena

Kehlani, an R&B singer from Oakland, gained recognition with their 2014 mixtape Cloud 19 and Grammy-nominated You Should Be Here. They continued to rise with albums like SweetSexySavage and It Was Good Until It Wasn’t, achieving mainstream success and charting singles, including collaborations with Justin Bieber and Cardi B. Their 2024 album, Crash, blends R&B with dancehall, amapiano, and rock influences.


Eric Clapton – Pechanga Arena

Eric Clapton, once nicknamed “God,” epitomized the guitar hero with his impactful solos in Cream and the Bluesbreakers. He embraced singing in his solo career, featuring hits like “Wonderful Tonight.” His ’90s resurgence with “Unplugged” and collaborations with idols like B.B. King reaffirmed his blues roots.


Orville Peck – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Mysterious country artist Orville Peck, known for his fringed mask, is embarking on ‘The Stampede Tour’ across North America and Canada, promoting his second album, Bronco. Since 2018, Peck has made his mark with his unique style, a RuPaul’s Drag Race appearance, and collaborations with top country artists.


Imagine Dragons: LOOM WORLD TOUR – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Imagine Dragons, emerging from the Nevada desert in the late 2000s, became a powerhouse with their mix of rock and pop. Their Grammy-winning “Radioactive” highlighted the debut album Night Visions. Success continued with Evolve and recent albums Mercury: Act 1 and Act 2, blending mature themes with their signature sound.


Maxwell – Viejas Arena

Maxwell, a pivotal neo-soul figure, gained fame with his 1996 debut “Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite.” Celebrated for blending classical soul influences, he won a Grammy for “BLACKsummers’night” and continued impacting R&B with “blackSUMMERS’night” in 2016.


Parker McCollum – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Parker McCollum, an Americana artist from Austin, Texas, blends influences from rock, soul, and country. Since his 2015 debut, “The Limestone Kid,” he has seen success with albums like “Gold Chain Cowboy,” which charted on Billboard’s Country chart. His latest album, “Never Enough,” released in 2023, continues to root in heartland rock.


Kacey Musgraves: DEEPER WELL WORLD TOUR – Pechanga Arena

Kacey Musgraves, known for bending country traditions with progressive ideas, emerged with hits like “Merry Go Round.” Her 2018 album, “Golden Hour,” won the Grammy for Album of the Year, showcasing her cross-genre appeal. Following the acclaimed “Star-Crossed” in 2021, Musgraves continued to explore new collaborations and sounds, maintaining her status as a pivotal figure in modern country music.


Chris Tomlin – Viejas Arena

Chris Tomlin is a renowned Christian musician with over seven million records sold. Known for hits like “How Great Is Our God,” his work has topped charts since the mid-’90s, blending worship with pop influences across several award-winning albums.


Suki Waterhouse – The Sound

Suki Waterhouse combines lovelorn retro-pop with acting, releasing hits like “Brutally.” Signed to Sub Pop, her debut album “I Can’t Let Go” and “Milk Teeth” EP followed. Notable film roles include “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” and “A Rainy Day in New York.”


Still Woozy: Loveseat Tour – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Still Woozy, the stage name of Portland-based Sven Gamsky, creates psychedelic alternative music blending acoustic and electronic elements. His 2021 debut album, If This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is, and his upcoming sophomore album, Loveseat, showcases his unique, infectious sound.


Air Supply: The Lost in Love Experience – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Russell Hitchcock’s tenor voice and Graham Russell’s songs created Air Supply’s unique sound, captivating global audiences with their live shows. Their hits, including “Making Love Out Of Nothing At All,” solidified their enduring influence in modern music.


Myke Towers – Viejas Arena

Myke Towers is a versatile urbano artist from Puerto Rico known for his chart-topping albums and collaborations with top Latin artists. His work spans reggaeton, trap, hip-hop, and other genres, consistently placing him in the Top Ten on Latin charts.


Alan Cumming & Ari Shapiro-Och & Oy: A Considered Cabaret – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) and Ari Shapiro (NPR’s All Things Considered, Pink Martini) team up in “Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret,” a critically acclaimed evening of tunes and stories. Directed by Henry Koperski, this ever-changing show highlights their chemistry and shared storytelling talents.


KAYTRANDA – Petco Park

Kaytranada, a Haitian-Canadian producer, is known for his eclectic sound, blending J Dilla-inspired hip-hop with woozy house grooves. He has won multiple awards, including a Polaris Music Prize, Juno Awards, and a Grammy, with acclaimed albums like 99.9% and Bubba.


Concerts in San Diego: November 2024

Sabrina Carpenter: Short n’ Sweet Tour – Pechanga Arena

Sabrina Carpenter, actress, recording artist, and songwriter, starred in Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World in 2014 before launching a successful pop career with albums like EVOLution (2016) and emails i can’t send (2022). Known for roles in Tall Girl and Clouds, she achieved a global hit in 2024 with “Espresso” and continues to captivate audiences with her music and performances.


Dia de los Deftones – Petco Park

IDLES, Sunny Day Real Estate (performing Diary in its entirety), HEALTH, Paris Texas, Duster, Gel, and Qendresa will be joining Deftones for this year’s celebration of music and culture.


Mat Kearney: Headlights Home Tour – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Mat Kearney, a Multi-Platinum songwriter and producer, has showcased his music on major shows like TODAY and The Tonight Show and received accolades from notable publications. Known for his extensive touring with artists like John Mayer, his latest album, “January Flower,” is now available.


Sofi Tukker – Petco Park

SOFI TUKKER, the dance duo of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, infuses global beats with a vibrant Brazilian influence. Celebrating a decade together, they blend diverse musical styles and cultural themes, fostering a strong community connection, showcased in tracks like “Trompa” and “Jacaré,” and engaging in impactful philanthropy.


Dia De Los Deftones 2024 – Petco Park

Deftones, pioneers of the ’90s nu-metal movement, have evolved into a genre-defying band blending heavy riffs with ethereal soundscapes. Known for their influential albums like Adrenaline, White Pony, and Gore, they continue to push sonic boundaries, earning critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase over their multi-decade career.


Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour – Viejas Arena

Cyndi Lauper, the iconic ’80s singer, announces her ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell’ tour, her first in a decade, following the release of her documentary ‘Let the Canary Sing.’ Lauper’s three-decade career includes over 50 million records sold, 14 Grammy nominations, and success as a Tony and Olivier-winning Broadway composer.


ZZ Top: The Elevation Tour – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Founded in 1969, ZZ Top became a top concert and recording attraction with hits like “La Grange,” “Sharp Dressed Man,” and “Legs.” Despite Dusty Hill’s 2021 passing, the band continues with Elwood Francis. Their 2022 album “RAW” pays homage to their roots.


Hanson: Underneath Experience Tour – House of Blues

Hanson, a sibling band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, rose to fame in the ’90s with their infectious pop hit “MMMBop” from their debut album Middle of Nowhere (1997). Transitioning to a more mature sound, they established their 3CG label, releasing several albums like This Time Around (2000), The Walk (2007), Anthem (2013), and Against the World (2021), balancing past pop charm with a forward-looking approach.


Becky G – Petco Park

Becky G, known for effortlessly blending hardcore rap with catchy pop in both English and Spanish, rose to fame with her 2014 hit “Shower.” She continued to dominate the Latin music scene with hits like “Mayores” and her 2019 debut album Mala Santa. In 2022, she released her sophomore album Esquemas, followed by Esquinas in 2023, celebrating her roots in Regional Mexican music.


Latto – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Latto, an Atlanta rapper, gained fame with her 2019 hit “B*tch from Da Souf” and 2020’s Queen of Da Souf. Her 2022 album 777 reached the Billboard Top 15, and she earned a 2023 Grammy nomination for Best New Artist.


Concerts in San Diego: December 2024

Post Malone – Petco Park

The Wild Horses Festival is galloping back into town, and it’s bringing a whole stampede of talent with it. Headlining this year’s musical mosaic is none other than the inimitable, irrepressible, and inescapable Post Malone.


Andrea Bocelli – Pechanga Arena

Andrea Bocelli’s 2024 North American tour starts tonight in Pittsburgh, featuring music from his album “A Family Christmas” and other hits. Sponsored by Stifel, the tour includes stops in major cities like Milwaukee and Toronto. Tickets are available on his website and through Gelb Productions.


Jim Brickman: Comfor & Joy – Balboa Theatre

Comfort & Joy showcases Jim Brickman’s heartfelt compositions, emphasizing love and gratitude. His tour promises a captivating Christmas celebration with original holiday classics and beloved seasonal favorites, offering unique and unforgettable experiences.


Heart – Pechanga Arena

Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson lead Heart, a rock group that rose to fame in the mid-’70s with hits like “Magic Man” and “Barracuda,” later achieving mainstream success in the ’80s with tracks like “Alone.” Their career spans multiple decades, blending progressive rock, hard rock, and folk, culminating in their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013.


Sixpence None The Richer – Belly Up

Sixpence None the Richer, a Texas-based CCM band formed in the early ’90s by guitarist Matt Slocum and vocalist Leigh Nash, gained mainstream success with their 1999 hit “Kiss Me.” They released an album called Lost in Transition in 2012.


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