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Inaugural BeachLife Ranch Festival Leaves Crowds Longing for More ‘California Country’

September 20, 2022 News Comments Off on Inaugural BeachLife Ranch Festival Leaves Crowds Longing for More ‘California Country’

Photos and Review by LUIS MORENO REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – BeachLife Ranch delivered in its first year and left the SoCal crowds longing for more “California Country.” Sunday started like any typical beach day here […]

Lumineers at BeachLife Ranch - Luis Moreno
Musicians

Photos: Inaugural BeachLife Ranch Brings ‘Americana Country’ to Redondo Beach

September 18, 2022 News Comments Off on Photos: Inaugural BeachLife Ranch Brings ‘Americana Country’ to Redondo Beach

Photos and Review by LUIS MORENO REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Having been raised in Southern California most of my life, I can say the Californians I know have never been cowboy fanatics. Especially living here […]

BeachLife Ranch in Redondo - Courtesy BeachLife Ranch
California Rocker®

BeachLife Ranch Kicks it in Redondo Beach with Lumineers, Dierks Bentley

September 15, 2022 News Comments Off on BeachLife Ranch Kicks it in Redondo Beach with Lumineers, Dierks Bentley

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – BeachLife Ranch Country and Americana kicks it with a diverse group of modern luminaries like The Lumineers, Dierks Bentley and Brandi Carlile this weekend in Redondo Beach, Calif. Hall and Oates […]

Musicians

Throwback Thursday: Last Weekend’s BeachLife Festival Was One for the Books

May 19, 2022 News Comments Off on Throwback Thursday: Last Weekend’s BeachLife Festival Was One for the Books

Photos by LUIS MORENO Here’s a look back at BeachLife Fest last weekend in Redondo Beach, Calif.

California Rocker®

BeachLife Fest Day 1 Rides Redondo Waves with Weezer, Black Pumas, 311

May 14, 2022 News Comments Off on BeachLife Fest Day 1 Rides Redondo Waves with Weezer, Black Pumas, 311

Photos + Words by LUIS MORENO REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Friday started out as any typical Redondo Beach afternoon, with the temperature in the 70s and lots of sunshine. People were walking, skateboarding and e-biking, carrying […]

California Rocker®

Black Pumas, 311, and Weezer to Take the Stage Friday at BeachLife Festival in Redondo

May 13, 2022 News Comments Off on Black Pumas, 311, and Weezer to Take the Stage Friday at BeachLife Festival in Redondo

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Black Pumas, 311 and Weezer headline BeachLife Fest 2022 in Redondo Beach Friday night. Crowds of Southern California concert-lovers can catch Smashing Pumpkins on Saturday night and Steve Miller Band on […]

Musicians

BeachLife Festival 2022 Features Weezer, Smashing Pumpkins and the Pacific Ocean

March 31, 2022 News Comments Off on BeachLife Festival 2022 Features Weezer, Smashing Pumpkins and the Pacific Ocean

By DAN MACINTOSH Few music festivals are more SoCal-centric than BeachLife, which returns to Redondo Beach shores from May 13 th to May 15th. However, it’s about music (performed at the beach), more than it […]

California Rocker®

PHOTOS: The Southern California Shores Set to Star at Redondo’s BeachLife Festival May 13-15

March 28, 2022 News Comments Off on PHOTOS: The Southern California Shores Set to Star at Redondo’s BeachLife Festival May 13-15

By DAN MACINTOSH Photos by LUIS MORENO Few music festivals are more SoCal-centric than BeachLife Festival, which returns to the shores of Redondo Beach from May 13th to May 15th. However, it’s about music performed […]

Ziggy Marley and his children perform at BeachLife Festival - Donna Balancia
Musicians

Cage The Elephant, Gary Clark Jr., Marley Brothers Among Headliners for BeachLife Fest 2021

August 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Cage The Elephant, Gary Clark Jr., Marley Brothers Among Headliners for BeachLife Fest 2021

By DONNA BALANCIA Cage The Elephant, Gary Clark Jr., Ziggy and Stephen Marley and Portugal. The Man are among the headliners at BeachLife Festival taking place in Redondo Beach, California, in September. September is shaping […]

Jason Mraz at BeachLife Festival in 2019 - Courtesy
Musicians

Jason Mraz Settles Lawsuit with MillerCoors LLC Over BeachLife Fest Performance of ‘I’m Yours’

May 6, 2020 News Comments Off on Jason Mraz Settles Lawsuit with MillerCoors LLC Over BeachLife Fest Performance of ‘I’m Yours’

By DONNA BALANCIA Jason Mraz has settled his copyright suit against MillerCoors LLC over the company’s unauthorized use of “I’m Yours” performed during last year’s BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach. In a lawsuit filed last […]

Sublime with Rome added to BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach - Courtesy
concerts

Sublime With Rome and Colbie Caillat Added to Redondo BeachLife Fest in May

February 19, 2020 News Comments Off on Sublime With Rome and Colbie Caillat Added to Redondo BeachLife Fest in May

By JOHN DALY Sublime With Rome and Colbie Caillat join King Yellowman, Long Beach Dub Allstars and Tomorrow’s Bad Seeds as the latest additions to BeachLife Fest in Redondo Beach May 1-3. Sublime with Rome […]

Steve Miller - Photo by Janet Spinas Dancer
Festivals

Steve Miller Band, Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley Headline BeachLife Festival

January 16, 2020 News Comments Off on Steve Miller Band, Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley Headline BeachLife Festival

By DONNA BALANCIA Steve Miller Band, Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley’s Bob Marley Celebration will headline the second annual BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach May 1-3. Counting Crows also headline the 3-day immersive music, art, […]

Ziggy Marley and his children perform at BeachLife Festival - Donna Balancia
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Ziggy Marley and Willie Nelson Make BeachLife Fest a Family Affair in Redondo

May 6, 2019 News Comments Off on Ziggy Marley and Willie Nelson Make BeachLife Fest a Family Affair in Redondo

By DONNA BALANCIA Ziggy Marley and Willie Nelson made the first BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach a family affair that locals will remember for a long time to come. The 3-day all-ages fest catered to […]

Blondie Chaplin jams as Brian Wilson looks on at BeachLife Fest - Photo © Donna Balancia
Festivals

Brian Wilson Brings Wave of Nostalgia to BeachLife Festival in Redondo

May 5, 2019 News Comments Off on Brian Wilson Brings Wave of Nostalgia to BeachLife Festival in Redondo

By DONNA BALANCIA Brian Wilson brought a wave of nostalgia to the first annual BeachLife Festival on Saturday night. Wilson was seated at a white grand piano as Al Jardine, Matt Jardine and Blondie Chaplin […]

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Classic

Brian Wilson, Bob Weir, Willie Nelson Top BeachLife Festival in Redondo May 3-5

January 14, 2019 News Comments Off on Brian Wilson, Bob Weir, Willie Nelson Top BeachLife Festival in Redondo May 3-5

By JOHN DALY Brian Wilson, Bob Weir and Willie Nelson top a star-studded lineup for the inaugural BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach, May 3-5. The fest celebrates — what else — the beach, and features […]

Brian Wilson performed in Burbank in 2018 - Photo by Angelica Smith for US Rocker
Musicians

Brian Wilson Dies, Friends and Fans Mourn the Man Who Was Made For These Times

June 12, 2025 News Comments Off on Brian Wilson Dies, Friends and Fans Mourn the Man Who Was Made For These Times

By DONNA BALANCIA Feature Photo by ANGELICA SMITH-PASCUAL Brian Wilson, the founder of one of the world’s most beloved musical groups, The Beach Boys, passed away at 82, it was announced Wednesday. The musical savant […]

Musicians

Colin Hay of Men at Work Takes to the Road This Summer with New Album of Cover Songs

July 6, 2021 News Comments Off on Colin Hay of Men at Work Takes to the Road This Summer with New Album of Cover Songs

By JOHN DALY Colin Hay, known for the band Men at Work and for Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band, takes to the road this summer beginning August 4 in Hyannis, Mass., and wrapping September 11 in […]

Robert Smith of The Cure-3 Photo by Donna Balancia (1 of 1)
Live Reviews

The Rolling Stones, Peter Frampton, KAABOO, The Cure: The Year in Photos 2019

December 24, 2019 News Comments Off on The Rolling Stones, Peter Frampton, KAABOO, The Cure: The Year in Photos 2019

CALIFORNIA ROCKER STAFF We get a lot of photos here at California Rocker and many don’t get featured as they may deserve. From Steven Adler to Peter Frampton, from Moby and KAABOO to The Cure […]

The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at St Rocke - Photo by Luis Moreno
Blues

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Creates New Blues Sound with Antique Style

October 22, 2019 News Comments Off on The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Creates New Blues Sound with Antique Style

Photos and Review By LUIS MORENO The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band is comprised of three innovative Indiana musicians who can make music on just about anything. Who would think you’d feel so compelled to […]

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UCLA Establishes Scholarship Named for Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys

September 20, 2019 News Comments Off on UCLA Establishes Scholarship Named for Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys

By JOHN DALY UCLA has established a new scholarship named for Brian Wilson, the co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the most celebrated American songwriters of the past half century. The two-year award […]

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Musical Events of the Week: Katey Sagal, Karen O and Brian Wilson

May 1, 2019 News Comments Off on Musical Events of the Week: Katey Sagal, Karen O and Brian Wilson

By JOHN DALY Katey Sagal and The Reluctant Apostles at The Mint, Karen O and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs at Just Like Heaven Festival and Bob Weir, Brian Wilson and Willie Nelson at Beachlife Festival […]

Classic US Rocker Reviews

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    VIDEO: Robert Plant to Release New Concert Video from Festival of Disruption
    January 14, 2018 Comments Off on VIDEO: Robert Plant to Release New Concert Video from Festival of Disruption
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    Freebo Chooses the Solo Route and Gets Support from Friends on His Journey
    September 20, 2015 Comments Off on Freebo Chooses the Solo Route and Gets Support from Friends on His Journey
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    CRAIG HAMMONS: Gary Numan Electrifies at Teragram Ballroom
    December 1, 2017 Comments Off on CRAIG HAMMONS: Gary Numan Electrifies at Teragram Ballroom

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    RIP: Robbie Robertson, Songwriter Who ‘Drove Old Dixie Down,’ Passes Away at 80
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    Release: The Ocean Blue Opens ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’ Again, Drops New Video + Track
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    Review + Photos: Sparks and They Might Be Giants Light it Up at The Hollywood Bowl
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    Interview: Nick Waterhouse Keeps The Machine Rolling With New Album, ‘Never Twice’
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    August 31, 2016 Comments Off on On the Eve of Prima Donna Gig With Blondie, Kevin Preston Tells Us What Makes Him Tick
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