Moontricks, the electro-folk duo from Canada’s Kootenay mountains, blend traditional folk and blues with modern electronic production, creating a unique “technicolor campfire” sound that has garnered millions of streams worldwide.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Andy Frasco, a dynamic performer with Jewfro curls and boundless energy, leads his band The U.N. in electrifying shows that blend rock, folk, and celebration. His new album “Growing Pains”[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Get ready for an electrifying night as Yak Attack and TV Broken 3rd Eye Open bring their innovative sound fusion to Pappy and Harriet’s on February 2nd, 2026, blending electronic[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Discover Say She She, the NYC trio blending punk-chic and discodelic sounds with powerful three-part harmonies. Their music combines irresistible grooves with calls for social change, creating protest anthems disguised[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Kitchen Dwellers, the Montana-based quartet, have carved a unique niche in the modern bluegrass landscape with their distinctive blend of folk traditions and psychedelic innovation. Comprised of Shawn Swain on[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Montana’s Kitchen Dwellers blend traditional bluegrass with psychedelic elements to create their signature “galaxy grass” sound, captivating audiences nationwide with virtuosic musicianship and boundary-pushing compositions.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Discover how Zepparella honors Led Zeppelin’s legacy through passionate musicianship and deep reverence. This all-female powerhouse band brings fresh energy to iconic songs while maintaining the spirit that made Zeppelin[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Circles Around The Sun delivers cosmic instrumental disco that evolved from Grateful Dead’s “Fare Thee Well” concerts into a genre-defying experience blending psych-rock, jazz-funk, and psychedelia with notable collaborations.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Welcome legendary artist Shepard Fairey, spinning as guest DJ at our High Desert Art Fair 2026 opening celebration on March 27th. Don’t miss this extraordinary kickoff event!
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Get ready for an epic night as Desert Groove returns on March 28th featuring two West Coast legends: Mark E. Quark and DJ GARTH. This can’t-miss event brings premier electronic[…]
Joshua Tree,CA92252United States
The High Desert Art Fair returns to Pioneertown in March 2026, transforming the iconic desert setting into an immersive cultural campus with art exhibitions, performances, and expanded music programming.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Keb’ Mo’: A five-time GRAMMY winner and blues legend with nearly 50 years of groundbreaking musical innovation, from his roots in Compton to collaborations with music royalty and a legacy[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Joshua Tree and the surrounding High Desert offer a diverse range of music venues, each with its own unique character and charm. From intimate desert saloons to expansive outdoor amphitheaters, here are some standout venues worth exploring:
Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace, a storied high desert venue, has hosted everyone from local talent to surprise shows by Paul McCartney and Robert Plant. Located in nearby Pioneertown, it offers exceptional BBQ, strong drinks, and an authentic Western atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor performance spaces. Next door is the Red Dog Saloon which is now open 7 days a week.
The Joshua Tree Saloon is a community staple in the heart of downtown Jtree, featuring live music several nights a week. For the most part it showcases local acts, ranging from rock to country to blues. Its laid-back atmosphere and spacious patio make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground is home to the biannual Joshua Tree Music Festival, which happens in May and October, drawing attendees from several states to see internationally touring talent, offering a unique outdoor concert experience under desert skies.
Mojave Gold, Spaghetti Western Saloon, Mas o Menos, Frontier Cafe, and other local spots have been doing more music events too. Keep an eye on this page for more ideas of places to check out in Joshua Tree…
Past Joshua Tree shows:
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Chicago’s LowDown Brass Band blends soul, funk, hip hop, and jazz into a dynamic all-horn experience, earning critical acclaim nationwide. Following their 2023 singles, they’re set to release “Citizens of[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Trash Classic delivers Frankie and the Witch Fingers’ most feral mutation yet—a proto-punk explosion of infectious hooks, angular melodies, and gritty electronic textures that transforms their sound into a razor-edged[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Ring in the New Year at Red Dog Saloon in Pioneertown with our annual western disco celebration. Enjoy a night of dancing, dust, and revelry with no cover charge—just pure[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
It’s no longer a secret that California-based Jerry’s Middle Finger (JMF) delivers the best Jerry Garcia Band tribute experience in the world – performing and celebrating the music of JGB[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Join us for an enchanting fundraising evening with Los Poncho Tones and Friends to support Find Food Bank, featuring performances by celebrated local artists and hosted by Alastair “Ramblin'” Hamblin.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Join us for the fourth annual Dustbowl Revival concert featuring genre-defying artist Abby Posner! Experience an unforgettable night of funk, soul, and rock n’ roll with this NPR-featured multi-instrumentalist who[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Step into a rollicking roadhouse revue with Cactus Wine’s dirty blues and dusty boots experience. Enjoy high-octane performances featuring song, dance, and Wild West romance straight from Joshua Tree.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
SunSquabi’s self-titled album marks a creative reset for the Colorado trio, blending electronic production with jam-band freedom and funk grooves to deliver their most honest and defining musical statement yet.
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Discover L.A.-based trio Brainstory’s aptly named new album “Sounds Good,” showcasing their musical evolution since 2019. With producer Leon Michels elevating their sound and special guests including É Arenas of[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Join Ohmega Hifi & Vinyl Club for an electrifying afterparty featuring top DJs spinning Latin rhythms, soul, funk, and disco following the Brainstory, E. Arenas, and Twin Seas performance at[…]
Twentynine Palms,CA92277United States
Get jolly with live Grateful Dead music on Saturday, December 13th from 7pm until late. Enjoy two full sets performed by Wyatt Abernathie, Ethan Perlman, Brian Beard, and a mystery[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
California’s fastest rising top tier jamband, Taper’s Choice is the four headed brain-child of Alex Bleeker (Real Estate), Dave Harrington (Darkside), Chris Tomson (Vampire Weekend), and Zach Tenorio (Arc Iris).
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the enchanting Yule-Tide Masquerade Ball at Mojave Gold featuring Ramones and Ace Frehley (Kiss) tributes and special guests. Enjoy pagan festivities, punk rock fashion, and holiday magic while supporting[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Join us for the Homestead Sessions’ final show of the year featuring Mikey Reyes & Friends, Palo Xanto, and Fresh Basil, plus DJ sets by J Shaw & Fancy Vandals.[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Honeycomb Beatbox looper and multi-instrumentalist Gable Johnson will be joining The Floozies and Dirtwire on their Neon Sundown tour, with West Coast dates in Chico, Berkeley, Pioneertown, Phoenix, and San[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Los Lobos: 50 Years of Musical Legacy – From East L.A. to Global Impact For five decades, the Grammy-winning quintet has blended Mexican roots with American blues and rock, creating[…]
Joshua Tree,CA92252United States
Experience the magic of Desert Unplugged at Joshua Tree’s Z Lounge this Tuesday, featuring acoustic performances from MTN GRL and Wildlife Freeway, hosted by local favorite Palo Xanto under the[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Melbourne’s Folk Bitch Trio blends rich traditional harmonies with modern subversion in their music. This fresh band brings thoughtful, playful folk that’s both serious and humorous, drawing from their deep[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
The year 2025 is the 60th anniversary of the FLAMIN’ GROOVIES! They are the rarest of rare. A band from the sixties, who changed course in the seventies, never bowed[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the electrifying funk of Ghost-Note at Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneertown as they tour following their acclaimed 2024 album “Mustard n’ Onions,” featuring virtuoso musicians from Snarky Puppy and[…]
Joshua Tree,CA92252United States
Presented by Mas o Menos & Desert Groove Collective11AM–1AM · Free · All AgesMas o Menos · Joshua TreeA free outdoor dance party in the heart of Joshua Tree, celebrating[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Portland-based Y La Bamba brings their captivating blend of Mexican folk and indie music to Pappy and Harriet’s in Pioneertown, with rising star Ambar Lucid supporting their 9pm show.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Renowned for their mesmerizing improvisational talents, Spafford crafts unique musical journeys at every performance, blending influences from 90’s alt-rock to Steely Dan while establishing themselves as jam scene innovators.
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
In Los Angeles, where the weight and pressure of the city’s fast paced culture can make your legs feel like pillars, emerges psychedelic quartet, Levitation Room, to break the bonds[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
The ever-evolving musical vehicle for notorious psych-rock musician Anton Newcombe, the Brian Jonestown Massacre has endured numerous phases and iterations since arriving in the mid-’90s, becoming something of an independent[…]
Yucca Valley,CA92284United States
Experience the magic of live jazz every Sunday at Yucca Valley’s Copper Room, where Jim Watson and the Hard Bop Ensemble create an intimate musical journey from 6-9 PM—the perfect[…]
Pioneertown,CA92268United States
Experience the perfect Sunday at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon, where DJ Kate McCabe’s vinyl collection of soul, funk, and punk meets breakfast tacos and bloody marys every week from 11-3.