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Kurt Vile Adds a Solo Show at the Venice West

Before taking the stage at this year's Beachlife Festival, Kurt Vile will be returning to play at a small venue in Venice! Kurt Vile will be playing his hits and tracks off of his latest album release, (watch my moves), at the Venice West on Thursday, May 4.

You can also see Kurt Vile and the Violators play a live set at Beachlife Festival 2023 at Redondo Beach Marina on Friday, May 5.

Andrew McMahon Also at the Grammy Museum

Singer-songwriter Andrew McMahon has another local show coming up in Los Angeles! This time Andrew McMahon has chosen to play an intimate show with a Q&A at the Grammy Museum on Friday, March 24, as part of "The Drop."

Andrew McMahon already has some tour dates booked at Chain Reaction on Thursday, March 30, and Friday, March 31, in support of his latest release, Tilt At The Wind No More.

You can also see Andrew McMahon in a festival setting at Sad Summer Festival at FivePoint Amphitheatre on Saturday, July 29, with Taking Back Sunday, The Maine, PVRIS, and many more.

Outside Lands Reveal Their 2023 Festival Lineup

One of our favorite Bay Area festivals has finally announced its festival lineup! Outside Lands will be back again for a fifteenth year at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, Outside Lands will be held Friday, August 11, to Sunday, August 13, with a lineup that includes Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, Odesza, Lana Del Rey, The 1975, Megan Thee Stallion, Interpol, Zedd, Janelle Monae, Maggie Rogers, Father John Misty, Fisher, and many more.

Outside Lands 2023 Eager Beaver Presale

Get ready, Outside Lands fans, because you can soon buy tickets to the Bay Area festival! Returning for a fifteenth year at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, Outside Lands will be held Friday, August 11, to Sunday, August 13, and attendees can purchase three-day passes via the Eager Beaver presale.

Goldenvoice Reveal Coachella 2023 Side Shows

It's that time of year once again to see which Coachella 2023 acts are playing sideshows all around Los Angeles! Goldenvoice has released the first wave of local "Goldenvoice Presents April" shows, featuring concerts with Coachella 2023 acts in and around town that are new or already scheduled at press time.

Those shows include performances by 2ManyDJs, Angèle, Bakar, Benee, Big Wild, Blondie, Pi'erre Bourne, Bratty, The Breeders, Cannons, Cassian, Christine and the Queens, Colyn, Dennis Cruz, Destroy Boys, John Digweed, Donavan's Yard, Elderbrook, El Michels Affair, Ethel Cain, FKJ, Gabriels, Hiatus Kaiyote, Los Bitchos, Mathame, Momma, Monolink, Muna, Mura Masa, Nora En Pure, Overmono, Remi Wolf, Chris Stussy, The Chemical Brothers, The Linda Lindas, Uncle Waffles, Vintage Culture, Kyle Watson, Willow, Yaeji, Yves Tumor, and many more.

The venues for these upcoming shows include El Rey Theatre, Fonda Theatre, Fox Theater Pomona, Glass House, Greek Theatre, The Novo, The Roxy, and Sound Nightclub, among others. We'll update this story as more shows are announced.

While some shows are on sale now, the newly announced concerts related to the festival go on sale starting on Friday, February 24, at 12 p.m.

The Chemical Brothers at Santa Barbara Bowl

In between sets at Coachella 2023, The Chemical Brothers will be playing a "Localchella" warm-up show! Performing their hits and tracks off of their latest release No Geography, The Chemical Brothers will be performing live at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Sunday, April 16, with electronic duo Overmono opening the show.

They will be performing at Coachella 2023 on Friday, April 14, and Friday, April 21, at the Empire Polo Club.

Los Bitchos Will Also Be Performing at SOhO

One of our favorite up-and-coming bands out of London will be making their return! Besides being scheduled for a pair of sets at Coachella 2023 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Sunday, April 16, and Sunday, April 23, Los Bitchos will play a 21+ show in between festival weekends at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club in Santa Barbara on Wednesday, April 19. The performances are in support of the latest release, Let The Festivities Begin.

Palm Tree Music Festival to Debut at Dana Point

The first-ever local edition of Palm Tree Music Fest is coming to Southern California this year, Scenestar readers! The festival will be taking place at Doheny State Beach on Saturday, May 13, with performances by Kygo, Ellie Goulding, Tove Lo, The Midnight, The Knocks, Two Feet, and Forester.