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The Ivy’s music feels effortless — dreamy, indie-pop soundscapes that seem to flow straight from the heart. But behind the scenes, it's the product of a friendship built on chance meetings, shared influences, and a relentless creative drive.
If you’re a musician trying to turn your passion into a paycheck, the road to discovery doesn’t start with a record deal anymore—it starts with learning how to make your own damn signal in the static.
March and April mark a compelling two-part reveal from Beige Radio with the release of two distinct singles — Nostalgia Cloud and Patterns — each offering a different window into the emotional and creative world of an artist unafraid to break form and speak truth.
In her most haunting and historically resonant work to date, San Diego-based artist Gayle Skidmore returns with The Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster — a solo piano album that transforms grief, legacy, and personal history into a stirring eleven-track tribute.
With spring well underway, and summer quickly approaching, here comes music festival season!
There’s something beautifully reckless about Better Before. The San Diego-based trio doesn’t just play alternative punk—they hurl it, full-speed, like a bottle across a dive bar floor.
Southern California’s own KhanPhAro & the New Creatures just dropped a sonic gut-punch with their latest single Scumbag, released March 7, 2025.
Lime Cordiale is currently on their “Enough of the Sweet Talk” tour, promoting their 2024 album of the same name.
NYC-based indie-pop duo Ray Bull are heading west—and they’re bringing their latest project Little Acts of Violence to San Diego's Voodoo Room on April 24th as part of their North American tour.
For over five decades, the Festival d'été de Québec (FEQ) has been more than just a music festival—it’s been the heartbeat of summer in Québec City.
Get ready, San Diego—Drew & Ellie Holcomb are making their way to Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on April 6th for a night of heartfelt storytelling, soaring harmonies, and the kind of soul-stirring Americana that has made them a beloved duo in the folk and country music scene.
San Diego is a wonderful place for art lovers. Its rich cultural diversity, history, and art districts make it a travel destination for people everywhere.
San Diego, get ready – Lime Cordiale is bringing their high-energy, genre-blending sound to The Observatory North Park on March 25th as part of their massive 2025 North American and Mexico tour!
In this candid interview, J.R. delves into what it was like to dust off his old gear, adapt to modern recording technology, and channel the emotions of that time into his latest release, Another Day.
There’s no better way to kick off the summer than chilling at the San Diego Embarcadero during the annual Wonderfront Music Festival.
San Diego’s rising post-punk sensation, Tigers In Cairo, is making waves once again with the release of their latest single, “In Our Fields.”
This long-awaited track is more than just a comeback; it’s the result of four years of relentless dedication, rediscovering old gear, mastering new skills, and embracing the DIY spirit of music production.
Meet the up-and-coming indie/pop artist, Killian Hough.
Shake out your tarps and dust off your wub wub wubs, because Lightning in a Bottle (LiB) is back for 2025.
There’s a tree planted in Rainbow City Park, one which you would hardly call Fruitless. The debut EP by the NorCal indie-rock band is lavishly abundant with passionate performances, memorable songwriting, and nods to their creative influences.
Rising artist Kissyboi is making waves in the music scene with the release of his latest EP, hAPPILY eVER aFTER.
Seanine Seven is a singer-songwriter hailing from Vista, California, whose music defies easy categorization. With a distinctive style he dubs “beat-based folk,” Seanine blends the dreamy textures of psychedelia, the sophistication of neo-soul, the nostalgic charm of exotica, and the laid-back grooves of lo-fi-hip-hop.
Over the years, blood pact has evolved into an intimate yet dynamic project that thrives on authenticity and freedom.
The energy was electric as over 2,000 fans caught the live debut of a song destined to become an anthem.
San Diego-based indie rock trio Daddy has officially unveiled their first EP, Limerent, a dreamy three-track collection that solidifies their place as one of the most stimulating arising acts in the San Diego indie music scene.
The Unity Center San Diego for decades has been the guiding light of excellence for the international Unity movement.
This weekend, EDM DJs ISOxo and Knock2 hosted their first-ever hometown festival, SAN DIEGO 4EVR, under the collaborative name, ISOKNOCK. The San Diego-based DJs released their first album “4EVR” in early August and quickly followed the release with an announcement for the festival.
Morskie Oko, the band known for their electrifying mix of post-paradise punk, is unveiling a new side to their sound with the release of Sad Girl which came out on December 13th.
In the world of music, few projects capture the raw essence of personal storytelling like and shane walts. The solo endeavor of Andrew Shane Walters, this folk-rock act blends indie sensibilities with proto-punk influences, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and refreshingly memorable.
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Mildlife: The groove never stops at the Music Box
The feel of the ’70s was alive at the Music Box this Saturday thanks to Australian jazz collective Mildlife and their guest Valebol.
Meet THE BAND LIGHT: Nashville’s Latest Pop-Rock Sensation Opening for New Hope Club
The ascending pop-rock group THE BAND LIGHT is set to bring their infectious sound to the stage as they open for the internationally renowned New Hope Club at House of Blues on October 22nd.
Emergence Campout: The Epic Mystical Madhouse
Emergence Campout, and before it was yet Emergence, has been a host to eclectic, come one-come-all all vibes, since my early days with the crew back in the mid-2010s. The legacy carries on for Santa Cruz Forest Raving- brought to you by the Sonosilva Collective.
Real Music For Real People: Ka-Chi Releases Reflective Single "New Life"
Meet Kai-Chi, and check out his newest single New Life out now!
Vundabar is SO Back: Courting & Vundabar Live in San Diego at Quartyard on October 23!
Did you hear the news? On Wednesday, October 23, San Diego’s Quartyard will be hosting a must-see show featuring two of the hottest indie rock bands on the scene right now: Courting and Vundabar.
Wilderado is Coming to the Belly Up in Solana Beach on October 13th!
Wilderado is coming to San Diego on October 13th!
Amos Lee and the Indigo Girls light up the Rady Shell
Amos Lee and the Indigo Girls light up the Rady Shell!
“Tic Tac Toe” – Beige Radio’s Anticipated Single Drops with Release Show at Public Square in La Mesa
Beige Radio is gearing up for the release of their newest single, “Tic Tac Toe,” set to drop on Friday, September 20th.
Introducing Tigers In Cairo: A New Force in Post-Punk with Debut Single "Always Adored"
San Diego’s music scene once again scores a win with its new addition of Tigers In Cairo, a new post-punk band destined to leave their mark.
Courtside Betty Drops First Single "Maybe" Off Their Upcoming EP 'Taking Up Space'
Check out Courtside Betty's newest single "Maybe," out now on all platforms!
A Triumphant Return: San Diego Symphony’s Day of Music
Here is everything you need to know about the San Diego Symphony’s free community event, Day of Music.
A.A. Williams Brings Hauntingly Beautiful Sounds to Brick by Brick on October 4th
A.A. Williams is coming to San Diego October 4th!
ISOKNOCK “4EVR”: San Diego’s EDM Duo
ISOKNOCK "4EVR" OUT NOW
Unveiling Belak's Latest Single: Dive Into 'kiss kiss kiss' and the Journey Behind the Hyper-Pop Artist
Explore Belak’s newest single, "kiss kiss kiss," and discover the personal and creative journey that shaped this hyper-pop artist's latest release.
Bishop Snow Is As Real As It Gets: an Interview with Bishop Snow
In "Bishop Snow Is As Real As It Gets," the Oceanside rapper shares his musical evolution and the pivotal role of his community and collaborators in shaping his latest album, Mission Ave II.
Show Announcement: Dive into Summer Vibes at the Big Fat Beach Bash!
Sands is playing at the Che Cafe this upcoming August 31st, here are all the details about this event that you won't wanna miss!
Say Hello to Metaphor: A Band That’s Full of All That’s Right With San Diego
Say Hello to Metaphor: A Band That’s Full of All That’s Right With San Diego.
Discover Belak: The Modern Alternative Pioneer Shaking Up the Scene with His Latest Single “Starfall”
Meet Belak and take a listen to his newest release “starfall” out now!
Get to Know Neo Kiio: The Artist Blending Dreams and Music with His Latest Album "days into dreams"
Meet Neo Kiio and take a listen to his latest album “days into dreams” out now!