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ZZ Top expands its “The Big One!” tour with Hollywood Bowl and Chula Vista dates, while MGK brings his nu-metal sound to the same venue just months earlier.

Southern California gears up for a packed spring and summer of live music as Thee Sacred Souls, Durand Bernarr, and others announce new releases and tours, many with stops in LA and San Diego.

Sombr launches his first arena tour in 2026 with the You Are the Reason Tour and releases new single “Potential,” including three Southern California stops this fall.

Bring Me The Horizon celebrates 20 years of ‘Count Your Blessings’ with special anniversary shows in Manchester and a re-recorded version of the album, while a Hollywood Palladium date is already set for 2026.

Widowspeak announces new album ‘Roses’ and shares single ‘No Driver,’ with upcoming 2026 shows in Santa Ana offering SoCal fans a chance to hear the new songs live.

Megan Moroney tops the 2026 ACM Awards nominations with nine nods, followed closely by Miranda Lambert with eight. Both stars have upcoming Southern California shows, giving local fans a front-row seat to country’s awards season momentum.

Bruno Mars launched The Romantic Tour in Las Vegas with a parade, ‘Bruno Mars Day,’ and a stadium-opening setlist. His first full-scale tour in nearly a decade includes three SoFi Stadium dates in Inglewood this fall.

Colombian rock icon Juanes marks 25 years solo as Shakira, Anitta, and Howard Jones announce major new projects, with Southern California venues set to host key shows and historic Coachella sets.

American Football release their new single ‘No Feeling,’ featuring Turnstile’s Brendan Yates, ahead of the May 1 arrival of their self-titled fourth album, ‘LP4.’ The track was recorded at producer Sonny DiPerri’s L.A. studio and previews a broader world tour that includes Los Angeles and San Diego dates.

From Joe Jackson’s defiant new album to Howard Jones’ curated 80s tour, legacy artists are redefining their sound while new acts build their own. Southern California’s venues are hosting this dynamic conversation all season long.