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Daily Email - Wednesday - 7/9/2025

Snap to it, golfers! The Snappy Invitational hits the Angeles National Golf Club in Sunland on Sunday, 8/2. Come enjoy a two-person scramble, $5K prize pool, stacked guest list, and wild sponsor activations. Don’t miss out on the fun - enter today to win tickets!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • 50+ sakes. Shōchūs and bites from 30+ LA restaurants. Sake in the Park takes over Grand Park on Friday, 7/18 for an all-you-can-eat and drink foodie fest benefiting the Little Tokyo Service Center. Enter to win your way in!*

  • One man! One night! No Bandwidth! The soul legend Raphael Saadiq’s pulling deep cuts and Tony! Toni! Toné! gold at The Ford on Wednesday, 9/10. Tickets drop Friday at 10AM.

  • UK electro-pop legends Hot Chip turn heartbreak into dancefloor gospel. They’re hitting The Fonda on Tuesday, 9/9 with live-band energy, deep grooves, and a catalog that runs from “Over and Over” to “Ready for the Floor.”

  • Heart’s Royal Flush Tour crashes Honda Center in Anaheim this November, where sister rock icons Ann and Nancy Wilson will deliver timeless hits like “Magic Man,” “These Dreams,” and “Barracuda.”

  • Plus fresh announcements from Lucinda Williams, The Faint, Hugel, and more!

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Photo: Vans Warped Tour

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WITH YOUR PRECIOUS TIME ON THIS EARTH

🔥 Davido

Friday, July 11 at The Kia Forum (8PM)

Weather forecast for this weekend: Sweaty with a 100% chance of bangers. Davido’s 5ive Alive Tour hits Inglewood for a full-on Afrobeats dancefloor. Get tickets. Regret nothing.*

📸 OPAL Los Angeles Launch

Tonight, July 9 at Cavatina West Hollywood (6:30-9:30PM)

Tonight marks the LA debut of OPAL, a boutique creative studio founded by photographer Alicia Stepp that offers an emotionally intelligent, collaborative approach - especially in support of women and underrepresented voices. RSVP required!*

🎻 Vandoliers

Tomorrow, July 10 at The Echo (7PM)

Vandoliers rip through Echo Park with their Texan punk-meets-honky-tonk chaos. Think fiddle solos, mosh pits, and outlaw energy with support from The Hill Country Devil! And tickets are less than $30!

🎶 Girl Named Tom

Tomorrow, July 10 at The Troubadour (7PM)

Sibling trio Girl Named Tom bring their haunting harmonies to West Hollywood for a night of Americana folk-pop that’ll hit you right in the feels. Joined by special guest Sasha Allen!

🎤 Samoht

Friday, July 11 at The Roxy (9PM)

Joined by Emi Secrest and Cor.Ece, North Carolina’s Samoht slides into The Sunset Strip with velvet vocals and slow-burn R&B that’ll stir your soul and your hips.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Hey stoners! Celebrate 710 Day tomorrow at Mecca Mid City with 20% off wax & vapes, 30% off MOTA vapes, 20% off accessories, and even some BOGO vapes too! One day only!

  • Starting tomorrow, Pasadena’s Parks After Dark returns for its 14th year with FREE evening activities for all ages – sports, movies, swimming, concerts, arts & crafts, and more!

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