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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.

Coachella 2022 Festival Lineup Revealed

Photo by Chris Molina of Coachella 2014, Weekend 2

We finally got what we've all been waiting for, Scenestar readers! After announcing its return last year, Goldenvoice has revealed the lineup for Coachella 2022, one of the biggest and best festivals in the U.S., with Weekend 1 scheduled to take place from Friday, April 15, 2022, to Sunday, April 17, 2022, and Weekend 2 held from Friday, April 22, 2022, to Sunday, April 24, 2022, at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif.

Headlining Coachella this year are Ye (Kanye West), Billie Eilish, and Harry Styles.

Other performers include 100 Gecs, 21 Savage, Adam Port, Alaina Castillo, Alec Benjamin, Ali Gatie, Altın Gün, Amber Mark, AMÉMÉ, Amyl and the Sniffers, Anitta, ANNA, Ari Lennox, Arlo Parks, Arooj Aftab, Artbat, Baby Keem, BADBADNOTGOOD, Banda MS, Beabadoobee, Beach Bunny, Beach Goons, Bedouin, Belly, Big Sean, Bishop Briggs, Black Coffee, Black Midi, BROCKHAMPTON, Caribou, Cariño, Carly Rae Jepsen, Caroline Polachek, Channel Tres, Chelsea Cutler, Chicano Batman, Chris Liebing, City Girls, Code Orange, Cole Knight, Conan Gray, Cordae, Crumb, Cuco, Current Joys, Damian Lazarus, Daniel Caesar, Danny Elfman, Daphni, Dave, Dear Humans, Denzel Curry, Disclosure, Dixon, DJ Holographic, DJ Koze, DJ Lord, Doja Cat, Dom Dolla, Duck Sauce, Duke Dumont, Ed Maverick, Ela Minus, Emo Nite, Emotional Oranges, Epik High, Eyedress, Fatboy Slim, 88rising's Head In The Clouds Forever, Finneas, Floating Points, Flume, Fred Again.., Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, GG Magree, Girl In Red, Giselle Woo & The Night Owls, Giveon, Griselda, Grupo Firme, Hayden James, Holly Humberstone, Hot Chip, IDLES, Inner Wave, Isaiah Rashad, J.I.D, Jamie XX, Japanese Breakfast, Jayda G, Jean Dawson, Jessie Reyez, John Summit, Joji, Karol G, Kim Petras, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Koffee, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, L'Impératrice, Lane 8, Lawrence, Layla Benitez, Lil Baby, Logic1000, Lost Kings, Louis The Child, Luttrell, Madeon, Maggie Rogers, Måneskin, Mannequin Pussy, Mariah the Scientist, Masego, Maxo Kream, Megan Thee Stallion, Meute, Miane, Michael Bibi, MIKA, Molchat Doma, Natanael Cano, Nathy Peluso, Nicki Nicole, NIKI, Nilüfer Yanya, Olivia O’Brien, Omar Apollo, Orville Peck, Pabllo Vittar, Paco Osuna, Peggy Gou, Phoebe Bridgers, Pink Sweat$, Princess Nokia, PUP, Purple Disco Machine, Raveena, Rich Brian, Richie Hawtin, Rina Sawayama, Role Model, Run The Jewels, Sama' Abdulhadi, Sampa The Great, Satori, Skegss, SLANDER, Slowthai, Snoh Aalegra, SOHMI, Solomun, Spiritualized, Steve Lacy, Still Woozy, Stromae, Surf Curse, Swedish House Mafia, Tchami, The Avalanches, The Blessed Madonna + Honey Dijon, The Chats, The Hu, The Marías, The Martinez Brothers, The Regrettes, TOKiMONSTA, Turnstile, Viagra Boys, Vince Staples, VNSSA, Wallows, Whipped Cream, Yard Act, and Yola.

If you held on to your 2020/2021 pass(es), your order will automatically be good for the Coachella weekend you purchased and you will receive new wristbands for 2022. Weekend 1 is SOLD OUT.

The Wild Hearts Tour Stops at the Greek Theatre

A trio of our favorite artists will be making their way to Los Angeles this summer, Scenestar readers! Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Julien Baker will be hitting the road together as part of the "Wild Hearts Tour" at the Greek Theatre on Thursday, July 28, and Friday, July 29.

Shows of the Night: Friday, December 31st

BUY TICKETS: DIIV w/ Ian Sweet, Dummy, & In Sheep’s Clothing Hi-Fi at The Lodge Room

Goodbye 2021, Scenestar readers. The year is about to be over and we have one last chance to wrap things up with a concert featuring our Show of the Night: DIIV! It's your last time to see Zachary Cole Smith and the band as they wrap up their short residency at the Lodge Room tonight when they play in support of their latest release Deceiver. Opening for DIIV tonight are Ian Sweet, Dummy, and In Sheep's Clothing Hi-Fi.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Acraze, BLXST, Boys Noize, The Drums, Gareth Emery, Fishbone, Alice Glass, Inner Wave, Jim Jefferies, Lil Wayne, Nicole Moudaber, Pink Martini, Pussy Riot, Regis, Markus Schulz, John Summit, Tiësto, War, 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!

Shows of the Night: Monday, December 20th

BUY TICKETS: Above Ground w/ Dave Navarro, Billy Morrison, Billy Idol, Taylor Hawkins, Corey Taylor, Perry Farrell, Etty Lau Farrell, Mark McGrath, & Franky Perez at the Fonda Theatre

We're close to saying goodbye to 2021, Scenestar readers. We'll start the week off with a benefit show as our pick for Show of the Night: Above Ground 3! Dave Navarro and Billy Morrison will present Above Ground, a mental health benefit concert tonight at the Fonda Theatre, which also includes performances by Billy Idol, Slipknot's Corey Taylor, Perry Farrell, Sugar Ray's Mark McGrath, and many more.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Covet, G Herbo, Mexican Slum Rats, Osees, TV Girl, 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!

Shows of the Night: Friday, December 3rd

BUY TICKETS: 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball w/ BTS, Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, The Kid LAROI, Saweetie, Black Eyed Peas, Tate McRae, Bazzi, & Dixie DAmelio at The Forum

We made it to Friday, Scenestar readers! Lots of things going on tonight but we're giving our top concert nod to our Show of the Night selection: KIIS FM's Jingle Ball! This year's event is taking place at The Forum with performances by Bazzi, Black Eyed Peas, BTS, Dixie D'Amelio, Doja Cat, The Kid Laroi, Lil Nas X, Tate McRae, Saweetie, & Ed Sheeran.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by CloZee, Film School, Katzù Oso, Laura Marling, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Reverend Horton Heat, She & Him, Skullcrusher, Sloppy Jane, Alfie Templeman, X, 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!

Eddie Vedder to Play Solo at YouTube Theater

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has a solo tour date coming to Inglewood! Following his recent headlining sets at Ohana Fest 2021 and Ohana Encore 2021, Eddie Vedder has chosen to headline a show at YouTube Theater on Thursday, February 17, 2022, as part of "The Earthlings 2022 Tour" with opener Glen Hansard. Eddie Vedder's touring band, the Earthlings, will consist of drummer Chad Smith, guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, bassist Chris Chaney, guitarist/vocalist Glen Hansard, and musician Andrew Watt.

Contest: Me First & the Gimme Gimmes at El Rey

Get ready to welcome back punk rock supergroup Me First and the Gimme Gimmes to Los Angeles! The band consisting of Spike Slawson, Fat Mike, Joey Cape, and Dave Raun will be taking the stage at El Rey Theatre on Sunday, December 5, as part of their Winter West Coast tour. Opening the show are The Dwarves and Mila Spigolon. We're giving our readers the chance to attend courtesy of a contest for a pair of tickets to their show!