Legendary goth rockers Bauhaus — featuring local David J — postpone 2020 tour.

Beat Farmer Joey Harris and his family have been putting together a daily 5 o’clock Dance Party video since they started self-isolating.

A San Diego musician, who contracted COVID-19 in March, is now donating his plasma with hopes his antibodies will help others stricken with the virus.

Pandemic party boys of The Donkeys (pictured) will be joined by Pall Jenkins Thursday for a live-streamed Seaport Sessions event.

The boys in Pearl Jam are back, releasing a video for “Retrograde,” the latest track from their 11th studio record, Gigaton, and it’s quite an emotional doozy, addressing the worst outcomes of climate change.

On Episode 13 of the SoundDiego Podcast, Justine Epstein — the owner of North Park’s Verbatim Books — shares her love of Oingo Boingo and Tom Waits, raves about great local musician/authors, possibly gets converted into a Bruce Springsteen fan, and more.

The organizing team behind San Diego’s Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival announced Friday tht they have canceled the 2020 event, originally scheduled for November, in light of ongoing concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic.

What would be some dream collaborations that we would like to see come out of this pandemic? Here’s a few we would LOVE to see:.

San Diegans looking forward to the 41st OB Street Fair and Chili Cook-Off Festival will have to wait another year, unfortunately.

The National Association of Independent Venues — the Casbah and Belly Up among them — was created to lobby Congress for consideration for music venues in future stimulus or aid packages.

Fan will have to wait till 2021 for a Slightly Stoopid summer tour.

San Diego and its music community were stunned on Monday by the announcement of the death of legendary local radio DJ Steve West, who was 68.

Are you wearing a mask when in public? Thanks so much! Then this Pandemic Playlist is for you, the rule followers.

The frontman of Fishwife and Ghetto Blaster has been helping family, friends and strangers out with donations and deliveries during the pandemic.

On Episode 12 of the SoundDiego Podcast, Nickel Creek’s Sara Watkins belts out her favorite Whitney Houston hit, admits she’s guilty of going to a show and talking during a set, shares what it’s like to write music with her brother and fellow Grammy winner — and more.

Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll” whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour irrevocably altered popular music while introducing black R&B to white America, has died Saturday. He was 87.

Musicians from San Diego and all over the world contributed to a project helmed by San Diego Music Award Artist of the Year Whitney Shay and her writing partner, Adam J. Eros.

It didn’t take long for Sutton James to get right back into a groove when he moved back to San Diego after a stint living in Arizona. The Neighbors to the North frontman returned in late 2019 and has been gigging as a solo performer, and, when the time is right, has been backed by the musicians from Pinkeye. Sutton…

Cinco de Mayo came and went but not without some great music dropping just in time. Mariachi El Bronx celebrated with the release of their new double-LP, “Música Muerta Vol. 1 & 2.”

ttle Hurricane, the beloved blues-rock based duo with deep San Diego roots, is taking the Zoom meeting to a new level.

In these trying times we need music. For the 5th SoundDiego Pandemic Playlist, here are 10 from today and yesterday that all called San Diego home at one time or another, many of whom currently reside here and are sheltered in place — curated by May 4th birthday boy Tim Pyles of 91x.

Switchfoot has been keeping busy during California’s stay-at-home orders — now, frontman Jon Foreman is performing “Distancing Duets” with a rotating cast, including Sean Watkins of Nickel Creek and Judah of Judah and the Lion.

On Episode 11 of the SoundDiego Podcast, New York Times bestselling author Scott Sigler reveals his family’s multi-generational obsession with AC/DC, what it was like playing last year’s Kaaboo, why his new book is the “300” meets “Alien” mashup we never knew we needed — and more.

The Kabbs dropped an eponymous album Friday on Bandcamp, which for one day only is donating its revenue share to artists.

Tom DeLonge — the former frontman of Blink-182 who co-founded the To the Stars Academy — has to be feeling good after the US Navy acknowledges the existence of “unidentified aerial phenomena.”

After nearly six weeks of stay-at-home orders, we’ve all seen how people who had plans for weddings pivot to livestreams, but what if you were waiting to pop the question when this all went down? For San Diego musician and A/V tech Scott Szikla, it was a no-brainer that he was going to ask his girlfriend of three years,...

The 4th Edition of our Pandemic Playlists features San Diego faves the Creepy Creeps, Schizophonics, Mdrn Hstry and more. So listen up and maybe find a way to support a local band.

On EP10 of the SoundDiego Podcast, Cults drummer Cory Stier shares his journey from show-goer to co-owner of Soda Bar, how he got the city to let him book a huge free Frights show at Balboa Park, where Britney Spears fits into his musical story — and more.

The insurance company famed for humorous commercials pulls one off with the locally connected hair band Ratt.

A small Italian record label called VeniVersus has assembled a “Love in the Time of COVID” compilation that features Pall Jenkins, frontman of the legendary San Diego band Black Heart Procession.

Organizers of the annual Bayfest reggae and roots festival have been forced to cancel this year’s event due to coronavirus concerns.

Choices vary from instruction from members of Slightly Stoopid to a San Diego Music Award winner and everything in between.

On EP9 of the SoundDiego Podcast, Switchfoot’s Drew Shirley joins us in the studio and explains how his listening habits evolved from Wham to Rush, what it’s like hanging out with the Edge from U2, settles the pressing issue of who, exactly, is the nicest guy in Switchfoot — and more.

This week’s SoundDiego playlist features ten songs to keep you happy at home, all from acts with San Diego roots.

The eight-hour One World concert interspersed messages of hope with live performances by some of pop culture’s biggest stars, including a trio by artists with deep ties to San Diego County.

Two acts with local ties, Los Shadows and Fashion Jackson, are on the Block By Blockwest bill

Whitney Shay, who won the 2019 San Diego Music Awards for Best Blues Album and Artist of the Year, got some uplifting news during an otherwise challenging week.

Check out 10 San Diego artists of today and yesterday, then reach out online and find someway to provide some support:

Graphic designers with rock-flier roots pivot to raise awareness about pandemic protections.

On EP8 of the SoundDiego Podcast, Pizza Port’s Jill Olesh shares how Tom Petty opened her eyes to the world of live music, books her own imaginary festival lineup, plays a beer-and-band association game — and more.

‘Happy Days’ has been streamed more than 300K times since Blink-182 uploaded it to Youtube on Thursday

The singer/songwriter Jewel, who broke out of the San Diego coffeehouse scene 25 years ago, dropped a new, inspirational track this week

The Tiger King of Oklahoma is getting some competition from the Chicken King of Ocean Beach.

Local heroes Switchfoot cancel annual Bro-Am event, which was slated for late-June.

Our weekly SoundDiego10-song Pandemic Playlist of local artists — and links to support them during these stay-at-home times — will help start your week off right.

On EP7 of the SoundDiego Podcast, acclaimed San Diego rapper Choosey joins us to talk about his hit collaboration with Aloe Blacc, all-time dream lowrider, the profound influence of Tupac — and more.

If you’re a local music fan and friend of the scene, there are many ways you can help out our beloved local clubs.

San Diego musicians and their supporters — and the Belly Up and Music Box — have banded together for a live-stream series featuring local artists, including Vokab Kompany and Mrs. Henry.

Singer Bill Withers has died

As we roll into a new month in this coronavirus reality, many more local events and festivals are being postponed or canceled entirely, including Adams Avenue Unplugged.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital medical staff were treated to a generous surprise when Grammy award-winning singer Lizzo donated meals to those on the front lines in the battle against the novel coronavirus.

A San Diego man shares his experience being diagnosed with coronavirus and offered some words of advice for those who may share a similar journey.

On EP6 of the SoundDiego Podcast, About San Diego’s Ken Kramer sits in and shares his favorite piece of hometown lore, reveals the Beach Boys’ local connection, explains why the Beatles couldn’t sell out their 1965 Balboa Stadium show — and more.

Dani Bell and Low Volts recently covered a Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood classic, “Summer Wine,” which they shared on social media over the weekend.

Club Sabbat was scheduled to celebrate 22 years at Spin, and an idea has put into motion to do a virtual version of the club on Saturday night.

The self-described post-modern ’70s band Mrs. Henry are donating a portion of the proceeds from their latest release, to employees of the Casbah.

On Wednesday, Pearl Jam dropped a new track, “Quick Escape,” from their highly anticipated 11th studio album, “Gigaton,” which will be released Friday via Republic Records.

The Frights announce four livestream concerts to perform each of their studio albums.

Hundreds of thousands of fans have liked or shared Infinite Signal’s version of “What’s My Age Again?”

On Episode 5 of the SoundDiego Podcast, Vinyl Junkies Record Shack’s Eric Howarth dispels some nagging myths about record store clerks, explains how he snuck into Foo Fighters’ first show, reveals which ’90s alt-rock group is his biggest musical guilty pleasure — and more.

Lady Brain, an amazing group of musicians, continue their support of one another in challenging times.

Organizers of the San Diego Music Awards, which were slated for Monday, have pushed the date back into early July.

With hundreds of workers temporarily out of jobs, local venues are seeking ways to help them.

Seaport Sessions, the monthly live-music series at Seaport Village, has been switched over to a livestream-only format for now — with Dirty Sweet and Low Volts kicking it off on March 19

Same Same But Different Festival, Garage Mahal and Emerald Age Studio have joined together to present a daily livestream of local performances — while offering the public a way to support the music community.

Vista’s Aztec Brewing Company will share artists performing live via Facebook as a way for the community to stay connected and offer musicians fund-raising support

Alt 949’s “The Local 949” has been put on hiatus following Entercom’s nationwide radio station lockdown.

On Episode 4 of the SoundDiego Podcast, P.O.D.’s Sonny Sandoval joins us in the studio and gives us the low-down on the Grammy Awards, his undying love for Devo, unforgettable run-ins with Sting, Santana and Adam Sandler — and more.

The Downs Family will bring the Irish-punk vibes to Bar Pink for an early taste of St. Patrick’s Day.

Singer/songwriter Lauren Ruth Ward returns to the Casbah, and our pals Creature Canyon play Soda Bar.

Our own Hot Snakes return to town with a show at the Belly Up, Kinky Friedman entertains at the Casbah, and Work Drugs take to Soda Bar.

Chart-topping Las Vegas alt-rock/pop group the Killers announce a big 2020 tour — with a San Diego date penciled in for late August.

G. Love returns to the Belly Up to play a sold-out show (per usual) while Ezra Bell plays the Casbah, Alisan Porter hits Soda Bar, and Vérité bring sweet indie pop to the Voodoo Room at House of Blues.

Coachella fans are going to have to wait till the fall to take in the iconic three-day music festival in Indio, California.

Grammy-winning band Pearl Jam’s show April 13 at Viejas Arenas is delayed

Blues legend Buddy Guy returns to the Belly Up, the Casbah hosts hip-hop, Blackwater Holylight bring “stoner doom” to Soda Bar, and Pyles hosts a rockin’ local night at the Merrow.

Little Hurricane’s Celeste “CC” Spina talks about the band’s unforgettable San Diego County Fair show, her love of Taco Bell, the three S’s — Soundgarden, Sublime and Seal — and more.

It’s mega music Monday: Slightly Stoopid and Jimmy Eat World both announce big 2020 San Diego shows.

Tame Impala plays a massive show at Pechanga Arena, Lost Dakota bring local emo to the Casbah, and Melbourne’s Good Morning pass through Soda Bar.

Amazing duo Black Violin play California Center for the Arts, Escondido, the Stone Foxes rock Soda Bar, and around town we’ve got several sell outs.

RÜFÜS DU SOL is set to headline day two of CRSSD Fest, sweet indie-rockers Cones play Soda Bar, and Panama 66 hosts their weekly funky jam session in Balboa Park.

CRSSD rules the weekend but for those of us still looking for live bands, Seratones play the Casbah, jam band moe. return to Observatory, and Dillinger Four play a sold-out show at Soda Bar.