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Daily Email - Tuesday - 7/1/2025

New month, new giveaways to win! 311 is bringing the Unity Tour back with a massive coast-to-coast run this summer — and we’ve got your in. One winner will receive a pair of tickets, a production tour, meet & greet with the band, exclusive merch, and more! So what’re you waiting for? Enter already!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • The 2025/26 season at BroadStage Santa Monica has arrived! Enjoy music, dance, theatre, and comedy that'll shake your soul. Tickets went on sale today!*

  • Bass Drum of Death is out of the garage and stomping through The Roxy this November with Gus Baldwin and The Sketch. Think fuzz, sweat, and at least one busted amp.

  • Dengue Fever hits The Venice West this December with Cambodian psych rock that'll melt your frontal lobe. No actual mosquitos (we think).

  • Post-hardcore therapy hits different live. Irvine’s Thrice is still brooding, still loud, and touring through both The Novo and House of Blues this November.

  • Plus fresh announcements from Molly Nilsson, Breakaway State, and more!

4TH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS IN LA

The Fourth of July is coming up fast! From dazzling fireworks displays to festive parades and concerts, we pulled together our city's most patriotic events so you can have some family-friendly fun, time in the sun, or a memorable night out!

STREET FOOD CINEMA PRESENTS:

THE PRINCESS BRIDE

“Inconceivable!” Griffith Park is reserved for movie lovers this Saturday, 7/5! Bring your pup, snacks in your picnic basket, and your love for The Princess Bride. Wanna win tickets? “As you wish!”*

THIS WEEKEND

🎵 Buscabulla

Thursday, July 3 at The Echoplex (7PM)

Electro-Caribbean bliss incoming! Buscabulla brings bilingual dream-pop heat to Echo Park so you can dance like you’re in a humid neon fever dream. Summer sale tickets are less than $20!

🇯🇵 J-Pop Sound Capsule @AX2025

Thursday, July 3 at Peacock Theater (7PM)

Back by popular demand, Anisong World Matsuri returns! Anime Expo revives the long-awaited J-Pop Sound Capsule festival, featuring the hottest acts from Japan like Sakurazaka46, Hiroshi Kitadani, Togenashi Togeari, and more!

🤘 The Dollyrots

Thursday, July 3 at The Echo (7PM)

Dynamic duo Kelly Ogden and Luis Cabezas are bringing high-energy pop-punk bangers to the Eastside, and tickets are just $25. Catch The Dollyrots with opening acts Go Betty Go and The Manic Standstill!

🎀 Ariana Grande Night

Thursday, July 3 at The Regent Theater (9PM)

“Into You,” “7 rings,” and a crowd full of ponytails and pink in DTLA at Ariana Grande Night at The Regent this week. Last chance to win tickets on us!

🔊 AC Slater

Friday, July 4 at Academy LA (10PM)

Wanna skip the fireworks and go clubbing instead? The face of bass himself, LA’s own AC Slater will deliver a night of electrifying bass house in Hollywood that’ll have your adrenaline pumping.

LOCALS ONLY

  • A little bit Country, a little bit Reggae, a little bit Hawaii, a whole lot of fun! Wanna savor “The Last Sip of Summer” with Maoli at The Greek on 7/17? Enter our giveaway on Instagram! 

  • Day Party LA is back with a huge summer kickoff block party in the DTLA Arts District this Sunday, 7/6 from 5-10PM!

WIN STUFF

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