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Monday 12 January

Electric Waste Band is now in year 33 of their weekly Monday night residency at Winston’s OB. Long gone are the glory days of piling into a van and following[…]

Winston’s,1921 Bacon St
San Diego,CA92107United States
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Thursday 15 January

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[…]

The Holding Company,5046 Newport Avenue
San Diego,CA92107United States
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Saturday 17 January

Experience The Great Divide – a California-based Phish tribute band delivering authentic setlists and improvisation that captures the essence of Phish’s 40+ year legacy, delighting fans across sold-out venues and[…]

Winston’s,1921 Bacon St
San Diego,CA92107United States
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Friday 30 January

Discover Moontricks, the electro-folk duo from Canada’s Kootenay mountains who blend traditional folk and blues with modern electronic production, creating a unique “technicolor campfire” sound that has garnered millions of[…]

Belly Up,143 South Cedros Avenue
Solana Beach,CA92075United States
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Saturday 31 January

Andy Frasco blends wild stage energy with thoughtful songwriting, creating a party atmosphere of inclusion. His latest album “Growing Pains” showcases his musical evolution and features impressive collaborations.

Belly Up,143 South Cedros Avenue
Solana Beach,CA92075United States
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Wednesday 04 February

COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY | NO RESERVATION REQUIRED | SEATING ON A FIRST-ARRIVAL BASIS | NO DINNER SERVICE | 21+ Imagine a regular San Diego music community super session where the musicians[…]

Lou Lou’s Jungle Room,2225 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego,CA92104United States
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Thursday 05 February

Yak Attack, Portland’s organic electronica power trio, delivers high-energy performances blending live loops with skilled improvisation. Their unique sound fuses house, drum and bass, jam, funk, and jazz elements into[…]

Winston’s,1921 Bacon St
San Diego,CA92107United States
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Saturday 28 February

Experience the psychedelic spirit of the Grateful Dead as local tribute band Diego Dead brings faithful interpretations and improvisational jams to Mr. Peabody’s intimate venue this weekend.

Mr. Peabody’s Bar & Grill,136 Encinitas Blvd
Encinitas,CA92024United States
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Saturday 28 February

The Polish Ambassador is more than just a jumpsuit-wearing EDM artist – he’s a multifaceted musician, producer and environmental activist whose technicolor soundscapes have captivated millions of listeners worldwide.

Belly Up,143 South Cedros Avenue
Solana Beach,CA92075United States
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Wednesday 04 March

COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY | NO RESERVATION REQUIRED | SEATING ON A FIRST-ARRIVAL BASIS | NO DINNER SERVICE | 21+ Imagine a regular San Diego music community super session where the musicians[…]

Lou Lou’s Jungle Room,2225 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego,CA92104United States
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San Diego boasts a vibrant and diverse live music scene that has been thriving for decades. From intimate venues like the Casbah and Soda Bar to larger establishments such as the House of Blues and Belly Up Tavern, music lovers can find performances across virtually every genre any night of the week.

The city has a rich musical history, having nurtured talents like Tom Waits, Iron Butterfly, and blink-182, while continuing to support emerging local artists. Downtown’s Gaslamp Quarter pulses with energy as blues, jazz, and rock spill out from various establishments, while North Park and Ocean Beach offer eclectic indie and alternative scenes.

Seasonal festivals like KAABOO Del Mar and the Adams Avenue Street Fair bring together thousands of enthusiasts, showcasing both national touring acts and local favorites. Whether you’re seeking symphonic performances at Copley Symphony Hall or prefer beachside reggae at Winston’s OB, San Diego’s music landscape offers something for every taste.

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