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Flobots bring their mix of rap and rock to the Casbah on Tuesday.

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Some unforgettable acts are heading to San Diego, including San Diego's own Blink-182.

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Advance tickets for Coachella will go on sale this Friday.

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There's plenty of good stuff to catch this Monday, including a local lineup at the Casbah for Anti-Monday League.

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SoundDiego shines its local-band Spotlight on the psychedelic rockers the Loons, who will anchor Memorial Day weekend shows at the Casbah.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 12:04:22 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/180*120/plasmatv.jpg
Local artists are powering NBC 7's telecasts.]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 09:02:55 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/WESTERN+SCENE.jpg
FM 94/9's Tim Pyles talks to the frontman of Western Scene, who will headline SoundDiego's free party May 30 at the Hard Rock Hotel. Go to http://bit.ly/1126taj to get on the guest list.]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 17:57:32 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/Western+Scene.jpg
Our next SoundDiego LIVE will be held at Hard Rock Hotel's 207 Club on May 30 with the Western Scene and Okapi Sun.]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 08:45:14 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/black-angels.jpg
the Black Angels take the stage at the Belly Up on Sunday.

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The boys from Brooklyn's Chappo ripped through a set at Soda Bar recently.

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Minus the Bear taught a course in math rock to the crowd at UCSD.

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The Palace Ballroom headline the main stage on Saturday at the North Park Festival of the Arts.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 04:36:37 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/SoundDiego-APP.jpg
You can put San Diego's music scene in your pocket with our new iPhone app.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 11:08:24 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/black-angels.jpg
Robin Roth's weekend picks include the Black Angels at the Belly Up.

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Family Wagon, Kendrick Lamar and Jimmy Eat World are just some of the acts playing shows this Friday.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 11:46:05 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Best-Facial-Hair.jpg
SoundDiego tracks down some of the most impressive facial hair in the San Diego music scene.]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 10:15:06 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Baby+Alpaca+722.jpg
Baby Alpaca play the Casbah with Okapi Sun on Thursday.

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Check out GN$F!'s Latin alternative music guide for a booming Memorial Day week.

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Great White featuring Jack Russell rocked out in Ramona recently.

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Bob Schneider and Alpha Rev share the spotlight at Birch Aquarium on Wednesday.

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Cher Lloyd, Demi Lovato, Ne-Yo, Jessica Sanchez and others played the annual concert.

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Two young bands are competing to play our free SoundDiego LIVE party May 30 at the 207 Club.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 09:38:48 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/microphonewydt.jpg
It's a great night of local music around San Diego on Tuesday.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:08 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/chris_clarkeandplow+722.jpg
Sixteen bands performed at this year's Ramona Bluegrass Festival.

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Los Amigos Invisibles tell Ghetto News Flash's Dita Quinones about how David Byrne helped break the band, and how they almost missed the call,.

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d/Wolves' Joel Williams goes solo at the Soda Bar on Monday.

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The leader of the local loop outfit talks about making music and what keeps him up at night.]]> Sun, 12 May 2013 10:44:59 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/DSC00697+-+Copy.JPG
Cloud Cult are likely to deliver an unforgettable show Sunday at Porter's Pub.

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Mindless Self Indulgence played a colorful set at House of Blues.

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Sophie Barker talking to SoundDiego before her upcoming Belly Up performance.

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The former Nickel Creek fiddler's solo act landed at the Griffin.

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There may be no better place than no better place than Spanish Landing on Saturday, where zydeco music is king at Gator By the Bay.

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Tijuana's goth-pop Casio princess Dani Shivers releases her debut as a limited-edition cassette collectible.

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British guitarist Richard Thompson played a career-spanning set at the Belly Up.

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Unwritten Law unplug for an acoustic show at the Casbah on Friday.

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Robin Roth's weekend party pics the Americana act Milk Carton Kids at the Belly Up.

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Former Runaways singer Cherie Currie was joined by Roni Lee and Get Rockin,

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Devendra Banhart is just one of this Thursday's diverse concert options.

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Local artist Aki Kharmicel sounds like J Dilla in the best way possible.

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UPDATED: The frontman of the locally based Grammy-nominated heavy metal band As I Lay Dying was arrested Tuesday, accused of trying to hire someone to kill his wife.

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Minus the Bear play UCSD's Price Center Ballroom on Wednesday.

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The two-time Latin Grammy winner Carla Morrison debuts her first English-language release and announces a U.S. tour.

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Before his show at Soma, T.Mills pumps up the volume with Ghetto News Flash's Dita Quinones.

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Former Nickel Creek member Sara Watkins plays the Griffin on Tuesday.

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SoundDiego catches up with the Presets before the My Life Every Day festival taking place on Memorial Day weekend.

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Monday starts the week off right with four sold-out shows and plenty of other music options.

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The young electronic hip-hop outfit talks about why, sometimes, making a mistake can make all the difference.]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 10:42:55 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2013-05-04-21h20m34s12.png
FM 94/9's Tim Pyles takes us to the Hard Rock Hotel's 207, the site of our next free SoundDiego LIVE, for a tour and a talk with Okapi Sun, who will perform. Go here to get on the guest list for the Ma...]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 09:01:15 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/Built+to+Spill.jpg
Legends Built to Spill are doing a sold-out two-night stint at the Casbah.

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Tijuana's Los Macuanos reimagine the pregón music genre on their debut single.

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