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Rod Stewart to Headline the Hollywood Bowl

Rod Stewart and Cheap Trick are teaming up this year for an epic show at the Hollywood Bowl! On Tuesday, June 14, the pair will play under the stars as part of their expanded summer tour.

The Who to Headline the Hollywood Bowl

The Who will be bringing their 2022 "Hits Back! Tour" to Southern California! Guitarist Pete Townshend and singer Roger Daltrey are set to take the stage with The Who when the legendary classic rock act play shows at the Honda Center on Friday, October 28.

Wet Leg Schedules a Show at the Fonda Theatre

Wet Leg didn't wait long to make their return to L.A.! British indie-pop duo, Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers a.k.a. Wet Leg, will follow up their Los Angeles debut in December at The Echo and at the Moroccan Lounge with a show at the Fonda Theatre on Wednesday, March 30. You can also see Wet Leg at This Ain't No Picnic, which is taking place on Saturday, August 27, 2022, and Sunday, August 28, 2022.

Wet Leg had recently canceled a pair of opening sets for CHVRCHES at the Hollywood Palladium last month due to Covid-19.

The Marias Add a Show at the Grammy Museum

Scenestar favorite The Marías have added yet another hometown show in Los Angeles! The Marías had previously played a FREE show at The Ford on Friday, July 30, with openers CONTRA-TIEMPO and YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles), but now the band have revealed that they will be playing an intimate set at the Grammy Museum on Wednesday, September 29. "The Drop" event at the museum includes an interview with Suzy Exposito of the L.A. Times.

The local favorites already have a pair of all-ages shows scheduled next year in support of Cinema at The Novo on Saturday, March 12, 2022, and on Sunday, March 13, 2022.

Erykah Badu to Perform at the Hollywood Bowl

Erykah Badu is celebrating a ton of anniversaries this year! This includes the 20th anniversary of Mama’s Gun, as well as the 10th anniversary of her project New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh, and the fifth anniversary of her mixtape But You Caint Use My Phone. Local fans of the queen of Neo-Soul will be able to celebrate with Erykah Badu soon courtesy of a headlining show at the Hollywood Bowl on Thursday, October 21, as part of her "Live From The Babubotron Tour." Scheduled to open the show are Dos Negros and Steve Lacy.

Shows of the Night: Sunday, January 5th

BUY TICKETS: Epica at the Regent Theater

It's time to say goodbye to another weekend, Scenestar readers. We'll keep it rocking with the return of Dutch symphonic metal band Epica taking our title for Show of the Night! Epica will be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the release of Design Your Universe at The Regent Theater with Nekrogoblikon and Valkyrium opening the show.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by AliA, Frankie Avalon, Avi Buffalo, Richard Marx, DJ Jeremy Sole (of KCRW), 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!

Coachella 2020 Festival Lineup Revealed

Photo by Chris Molina of Coachella 2014, Weekend 2

The news is finally out, Scenestar readers! Goldenvoice has announced the lineup and on-sale info for Coachella 2020. The biggest and best festivals in the U.S. is scheduled to take place on Friday, April 10, to Sunday, April 12, (Weekend 1) and Friday, April 17, to Sunday, April 19, (Weekend 2) at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, with this year's headliners—Frank Ocean, Rage Against The Machine, and Travis Scott,—taking the stage at Coachella 2020. Other notable performers include: Omar Apollo, BIGBANG, Caribou, Cashmere Cat, Chicano Batman, Crumb, Cuco, Denzel Curry, Lana Del Rey, Duck Sauce, Emotional Oranges, Empath, Fatboy Slim, FKA Twigs, Flume, Idles, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Last Dinosaurs, Madeon, Megan Thee Stallion, Los Retros, Run The Jewels, SebastiAn, Thom Yorke, Tones And I, Touche Amore, Thom Yorke (of Radiohead), and many more.

Rage Against The Machine to Reunite in 2020

Photos by Chris Molina of Rage Against The Machine at the Hollywood Palladium for The Scenestar.

Guess who's back just in time for the 2020 elections? Rage Against The Machine has announced a series of tour dates early next year on their social media feed (Instagram/Twitter) suggesting that they are performing at Coachella 2020 in Indio, CA, on Friday, April 10, and Friday, April 17. Upcoming tour dates in El Paso, TX on Thursday, March 26, Las Cruces, NM, on Saturday, March 28, and in Phoenix, AZ, on Monday, March 30, 2020, have also been announced. The last time anyone saw Rage Against The Machine perform live in concert was here in Los Angeles at L.A. Rising on Saturday, July 30, 2011.