Soda Bar

Guests can alternatively provide proof of a negative test within 72 hours of the performance they’re attending

Guests at Music Box, Soda Bar already need to show proof of vaccinations or a negative test to gain entrance, reports NBC 7’s Allison Ash.

Musician Shane Hall is taking the stage on the first day of California’s reopening. First, he reflects on the last 15 months and his struggle to survive without what he loves most.

Remarkably, the vast majority of live-music venues, though, have survived, despite having few lifelines thrown to them during the pandemic.

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.

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

Take on Monday night with Braggers at Soda Bar, Body Salt at Casbah, or catch a free show at Belly Up to rally for safe nuclear storage at San Onofre.

Oregon buzz band the Shivas stopped in to Soda Bar, where the SoundDiego cameras captured a pair of Sessions segments.

SoundDiego’s Scott McDonald headed over to El Cajon Boulevard recently to cash in his ticket to talk to Georgia’s Mattiel, who delivered a French-flavored set at Soda Bar.

Get ready for some retro love from the Shivas, an Oregon quartet that slipped into Soda Bar for a pair of SoundDiego Sessions.

Enjoy a chill Sunday checking out the powerful vocals of Begonia at Soda Bar, legend Poncho Sanchez at Belly Up, or local punk act Corporate Citizen at the Casbah.

A cacophony of horns hits the Casbah with Lucky Chops, Slapshot celebrates 35 years of hardcore at Space, and TobyMac fills Pechanga Arena.

Dashboard Confessional, Thrice, Sinead O’Connor, the New Pornographers, the Frights, Atmosphere, Jason Mraz and more head up Tim Pyles’ top concert picks of the month.

Elis Paprika, with her ceiling-shattering voice, tore through Soda Bar recently — here’s the Guadalajara native’s second SoundDiego TV Session of “Animal.”

Guadalajara native Elis Paprika roared through Soda Bar during her recent tour — here’s her SoundDiego TV performance of “En Mi Cabeza” from the show.

Saturday’s going big with Dead Feather Moon, Pato Banton, Los Dug Dugs, Railroad Earth, Cave Bastard and more on deck.

The Kiwis of the Cavemen made some memories with sdDialedIn’s Rosemary Bystrak outside the Soda Bar before a recent show.

Before her recent Soda Bar show, New Jersey alt-rock singer/songwriter Erin Anne talks with SoundDiego TV’s J. Smith about her journey through the music world thus far and signing with beloved indie label Carpark Records.

Cap off the first weekend of 2020 with Steve Nieve’s Elvis Costello tribute at the Casbah, a Ric Ocasek/Cars tribute at the Belly Up, or Famblood and friends at Soda Bar.

The Aussies of Amyl & the Sniffers threw an epic barrage of punk punches at Soda Bar back in July — relive their SoundDiego TV Session now.