Creeps

The eighth annual SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-off returns Sunday, Dec. 3, with bands, beers — and, of course, unique chili recipes galore.

Robin Roth’s top weekend show picks include Bush at the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival, Animals As Leaders at the Observatory, and Little Hurricane at the Belly Up.

Robin Roth’s top weekend show picks include SWMRS at the Irenic, Dead Man’s Party at Fiesta Del Sol, and Ann Wilson at the Belly Up.

Robin Roth’s top weekend show picks include Iration at the Observatory North Park, Pomo at Bang Bang, and Common Sense at the Belly Up.

It’s time to spooky up the Casbah — the Creepy Creeps, Schizophonics, the Mission Creeps and Beehive & the Barracudas howl at the moonlight on Saturday.

Turnover headline the Irenic as the long Halloween weekend kicks off — see what else is popping off around San Diego.

Adams Avenue Street Fair continues on Sunday with the Creepy Creeps, Le Chateau and Big Bloom. Nightfall brings dream-pop sensation Jay Som to Soda Bar.

Friday night is stacked with great live music: The Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival go back to the ’80s, Little Hurricane blow through the Belly Up, and the Creepy Creeps get wild at the Casbah.

What’s in a name? On this week’s Spotlight, ska rockers Bucket of Fish talk band name origins and regrets. Catch them at the Irenic on Saturday, May 13, before they change their name.

On this week’s SoundDiego TV Spotlight, Captain Auzmo chats about Greek mythology in the San Diego Museum of Art and how he’s “always healing [his] own heart.”

Stalwarts in the fight against human trafficking in San Diego County met Friday to announce the pursuance of three measures aimed at protecting victims and bringing justice to their traffickers.