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Aug. 15, 2026 9:10 p.m.
A distorted version of Phoebe Bridgers’ face is shown with blue-green color grading. Bridgers released her highly anticipated third album, “Lost Weekend” on Friday. (Courtesy of 2026 Dead Oceans)
Phoebe Bridgers grows up and goes home on her latest album.
The Pasadena-born singer released her long awaited third album, “Lost Weekend,” on Friday. Following the 2020 release of her acclaimed solo sophomore album “Punisher” and her 2023 Grammy-winning record with alternative-indie supergroup boygenius, Phoebe Bridgers has shot to stardom, selling out venues from the Hollywood Bowl to Madison Square Garden with her signature storytelling.
By Kiara Mack
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Aug. 15, 2026 10:02 a.m.Moriah Contreras is embracing the emotional journey toward adulthood.
The music industry alumnus graduated in June and will release her debut EP “Extra Ordinary” this year.
By Ana Camila Burquez
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Aug. 13, 2026 7:37 p.m.Concert review: RÜFÜS DU SOL creates an electric atmosphere at ‘Inhale / Exhale World Tour’
RÜFÜS DU SOL makes a convincing case: “Music is Better.”
The Australian alternative dance band kicked off its third Los Angeles show at Kia Forum on Tuesday night for its North America 2026 tour.
By Emily Berkowitz
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Aug. 10, 2026 5:22 p.m.Outside Lands 2026: Balu Brigada, JADE, Mariah the Scientist fascinate fans at festival finale
SAN FRANCISCO – Sunday cued Outside Lands’ final encore.
The music festival wrapped its three-day run with performances spanning pop, R&B and rock as Golden Gate Park remained a mini-city in motion.
By Presley Liu
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Aug. 10, 2026 2:09 p.m.Mariah the Scientist brings hearts together on Outside Lands final day
SAN FRANCISCO – Mariah the Scientist serenaded San Francisco in shades of pink.
The Billboard Hot 100-charting artist returned to Outside Lands after three years to help round out the final day of the music festival.
By Presley Liu
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Aug. 9, 2026 4:12 p.m.Q&A: Faouzia talks ‘FILM NOIR’ era, onstage world-building
SAN FRANCISCO — For lovers of world-building, Faouzia proves fatal.
The Moroccan-Canadian artist released “FILM NOIR (fin)” – an extended version of her 2025 debut album – in June, which draws from the genre’s moody atmosphere.
By Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon
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Aug. 9, 2026 2:57 p.m.Outside Lands 2026: Lucy Dacus, Malcolm Todd, PinkPantheress build atmosphere through haze on second day
This post was updated Aug. 10 at 2:19 p.m.
SAN FRANCISCO — Chilly weather didn’t deter thousands of attendees from making their way to Golden Gate Park on day two of Outside Lands.
By Presley Liu
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Aug. 9, 2026 12:40 p.m.Malcolm Todd turns Outside Lands into a family affair
This post was updated Aug 9 at 9:02 p.m.
SAN FRANCISCO — Malcolm Todd brought a little romance to Golden Gate Park on Saturday.
The Los Angeles-based artist opened his set beneath a staggering screen awash in red.
By Presley Liu
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Aug. 8, 2026 5:49 p.m.Outside Lands 2026: GloRilla, Labrinth, Charli xcx electrify opening day in San Francisco
This post was updated Aug. 10 at 2:18 p.m.
SAN FRANCISCO – Outside Lands opened its three-day run beneath hazy skies as Golden Gate Park’s sprawling meadows once again hosted one of the country’s largest music festivals.
By Presley Liu
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