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Bad Bunny Concert Booked at SoFi Stadium

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio aka Bad Bunny is back with another local tour date in support of his latest album release El Ultimo Tour Del Mundo. The Puerto Rican superstar had previously announced shows at Staples Center on Thursday, February 24, and at the Forum on Friday, February 25, and Saturday, February 26. Now Bad Bunny will be teaming up with Diplo for a "World's Hottest Tour" date at SoFi Stadium on Friday, September 30.

Contest: Grizfolk at the Troubadour

Grizfolk is coming back next for a hometown show! They will be performing at the Troubadour on Wednesday, February 2, with Lily Kershaw and Evan Bartels opening for Grizfolk in support of their latest self-titled release. We're giving our readers the opportunity to welcome them back with a ticket giveaway to their West Hollywood tour date!

Shows of the Night: Monday, January 24th

BUY TICKETS: Damon Albarn at Walt Disney Concert Hall

We hope you're having a great Monday so far, Scenestar readers. Let's kick things off in Downtown Los Angeles by heading out to our Show of the Night selection: Damon Albarn! The Blur and Gorillaz frontman is coming back to Los Angeles for a solo show tonight with a rare one-off show at Walt Disney Concert Hall, in support of his latest release The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows, as well as select hits from his catalog of songs from his various musical projects. The performance will feature Damon Albarn on piano with a string section as part of his only North American tour date.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by The Freeks, Jessie J, Shiner, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

When We Were Young Adds Another Date

It looks like two When We Were Young festivals are better than one! As we previously announced, Las Vegas Festival Grounds will be hosting alternative rock festival When We Were Young, taking place in Las Vegas, adjacent to Circus Circus, on Saturday, October 22. Now a second date has been added on Sunday, October 23.

When We Were Young last took place in 2017 at The Observatory when Morrissey headlined the Orange County-based festival.

Both one-day music festivals have My Chemical Romance and Paramore as co-headliners. When We Were Young will also feature performances A Day To Remember, AFI, Alkaline Trio, The All-American Rejects, Anberlin, Nessa Barrett, Bayside, Boys Like Girls, Bright Eyes, Bring Me The Horizon, Car Seat Headrest, Dance Gavin Dance, Dashboard Confessional, Jimmy Eat World, JXDN, Kittie, Knocked Loose, Avril Lavigne, The Linda Lindas, Manchester Orchestra, Mom Jeans, Poppy, Pvris, Saosin, Taking Back Sunday, Thursday, The Used, and Wolf Alice, among others.

Shows of the Night: Thursday, January 20th

BUY TICKETS: Washed Out w/ Brijean at the Wiltern

We're one day away from the weekend, Scenestar readers. We're headed to Koreatown this time to welcome our Show of the Night pick: Washed Out! The chillwave artist is bringing his North American tour to Los Angeles tonight as Washed Out plays in support of their fourth album release, Purple Noon, at the Wiltern. Fans in Orange County can see Washed Out at the Observatory on Friday, January 21, 2022. Brijean opens both shows.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by AZRA, Buzz, Eden, Austin Meade, Nezza, Jack O'Shea, Kurt Travis, Ryan Trey, Tropa Magica, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Summer Salt Will Return to Play at The Roxy

Trop-pop duo Summer Salt will be back again with a pair of local tour dates. Performing once again in support of their upcoming release, Sequoia Moon, Summer Salt will now be taking the stage at Ventura Music Hall on Friday, April 1, at The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim on Saturday, April 2, and at The Roxy on Sunday, April 3. John Myrtle and Renata Zeiguer are the scheduled openers.

When We Were Young Moves to Las Vegas

It looks like emo kids in L.A. will be hitting the road this Fall to get to Las Vegas for this festival! Las Vegas Festival Grounds will be hosting the newly announced alternative rock festival When We Were Young, taking place in Las Vegas, adjacent to Circus Circus, on Saturday, October 22.

When We Were Young last took place in 2017 at The Observatory when Morrissey headlined the Orange County-based festival.

The one-day music festival has My Chemical Romance and Paramore as co-headliners. When We Were Young will also feature performances A Day To Remember, AFI, Alkaline Trio, The All-American Rejects, Anberlin, Nessa Barrett, Bayside, Boys Like Girls, Bright Eyes, Bring Me The Horizon, Car Seat Headrest, Dance Gavin Dance, Dashboard Confessional, Jimmy Eat World, JXDN, Kittie, Knocked Loose, Avril Lavigne, The Linda Lindas, Manchester Orchestra, Mom Jeans, Poppy, Pvris, Saosin, Taking Back Sunday, Thursday, The Used, and Wolf Alice, among others.

Smerz Have a Show at the Masonic Lodge

Norwegian synthpop duo Smerz has Los Angeles penciled in as part of their upcoming North American tour! Catharina Stoltenberg and Henriette Motzfeldt a.k.a. Smerz will be bringing the dance party to the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, February 25.