Happy SDCC week to those who celebrate. This is the first year in awhile where I’ve been less excited about the offerings and as such, I feel no guilt for bailing out early on Saturday for The Fray, Dashboard, and Colony House. Lots of other fun stuff this weekend as well.
Monday: Writer’s Round @ Ould Sod at 6pm
Tuesday: Ed Sheeran @ Petco Park at 5:30pm
AND: Cotton Brain @ Casbah aat 8:30pm
Wednesday: Ambrosia @ Belly Up at 7:30pm – SOLD OUT
Thursday: Rainbow Kitten Surprise @ Gallagher Square at 7pm
AND: Monophonics, Kendra Morris @ Belly Up at 8pm
Friday: Howard Jones with Wang Chung, The English Beat, Modern English, and Richard Blade @ Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at 6:30pm
AND: Kimmi Bitter @ Lou Lou’s Jungle Room at 8pm
AND: Slow Joy @ Soda Bar at 7pm
AND: Walk Off the Earth @ The Magnolia at 7pm
AND: Little River Band @ Viejas Casino at 8pm
Saturday: The Fray, Dashboard Confessional, Colony House @ Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at 7pm
AND: Millington, Mattstagram, All Hype @ Voodoo Room at 8om
AND: Louie TheSinger at House of Blues at 8pm
AND: Ten Bulls, Lead Pony, The Film Company @ Casbah at 8:30pm
Sunday: Simple Plan @ Harrah’s at 7pm
AND: The Stray Cats @ The Sound at 8pm – SOLD OUT
AND: Riff Wood, The Cherry Bombs @ Music Box at 8pm
AND: Tony Hannah @ Soda Bar at 7pm
AND: Jessie Lark, Brianna Grace, Lauren Leigh @ Casbah at 4:30pm
Keep in Mind:
July 31st: Zach Bryan @ Snapdragon Stadium
August 2nd: Sarah McLachlan @ Rady Shell
August 4th: Corinne Bailey Rae @ Belly Up
August 4th: Death Cab for Cutie @ Gallagher Square
August 9th 2026: O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw, Lisa Loeb @ Cal Coast Credit Union Theater
August 12th: Toto, The Romatics @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
August 15th: Benson Boone @ Pechanga Arena
August 16th: Jason Aldean & Luke Bryan @ Petco Park
August 16th: Soul Asylum @ Belly Up
August 17th: Noah Kahan @ Petco Park
August 18th: Ne-Yo, Akon @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
August 20th: Tucker Wetmore @ Gallagher Square
August 23rd: Toad The Wet Sproket @ Humphrey’s
August 23rd: Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra @ Rady Shell
August 29th: Muse @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
August 30th: My Chemical Romance @ Petco Park
September 2nd: Guns N’ Roses @ Snapdragon Stadium
September 6th: Liz Phair @ The Magnolia
September 11th: The Frights @ Observatory North Park
September 12th: Pierce the Veil @ Petco Park
September 12th: The Airborne Toxic Event @ Humphrey’s
September 15th: Godsmack @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
September 17th: Jack Harlow @ Gallagher Square
September 18th: Motley Crüe @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
September 22nd: Brandi Carlile @ Rady Shell
September 24th: Hunter Hayes @ Observatory North Park
September 30th: Jack White @ The Sound
October 2nd: Every Avenue @ Casbah
October 3rd: Social Distortion @ Gallagher Square
October 4th: The Metzingers @ Observatory North Park
October 9th: Jack Johnson @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
October 10th: Death From Above 1979 @ Observatory North Park
October 11th: Taking Back Sunday, Thrice, Saves the Day @ Gallagher Square
October 14th: LP. @ The Sound
October 16th: Sex Pistols @ Soma
October 16th: Shakey Graves @ The Sound
October 17th: 10,000 Maniacs @ Humphrey’s
October 21st: Weezer @ Viejas Arena
October 21st: Foster the People @ Gallagher Square
October 24th: America @ Humphrey’s
October 24th: Switchfoot, Anberlin @ The Sound
October 25th: Foreigner @ Harrah’s
October 27th: Gary Clark Jr. @ Humphrey’s
October 28th: Gary Clark Jr. @ Humphrey’s
October 31st: UB40 @ Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
November 3rd: Fitz and The Tantrums @ Belly Up
November 4th: Fitz and The Tantrums @ Belly Up
November 20th: Three Days Grace @ Viejas Arena