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Crowd surfing or dancing on sidewalks, fans create bonds at North Park Music Fest

by Shanti Velasco • Special to Times of San Diego June 10, 2026, 3:30 p.m.June 11, 2026, 10:04 a.m.

The North Park Music Fest featured psych-cumbia, jazz, folk, experimental electronic, emo, punk, alternative, DJs and more.

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North Park Music Fest makes space for creativity, culture and community

by Mark Nero • Times of San Diego June 3, 2026, 10:24 p.m.June 3, 2026, 10:24 p.m.

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Gator by the Bay is thriving: Bayou bash adds free kickoff, late-night party in year 23

by Donovan Roche • Special to Times of San Diego May 5, 2026, 10:39 a.m.May 6, 2026, 10:54 a.m.

Alejandro Escovedo

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Five questions with Alejandro Escovedo: The trailblazing singer-songwriter is headlining Adams Avenue Unplugged

by Peter Blackstock • Special to Times of San Diego April 20, 2026, 5:37 p.m.April 23, 2026, 2:52 p.m.

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The Mustache Bash brings catwalks, cartwheels and core ’70s covers to Mission Beach

by Thomas Murphy • Times of San Diego March 21, 2026, 7:27 p.m.March 21, 2026, 8:32 p.m.

Black and white photo of Slightly Stooped

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Slightly Stoopid never left Ocean Beach. Now they’re throwing their own festival at Petco Park.

by Donovan Roche • Special to Times of San Diego March 14, 2026, 6:38 p.m.March 17, 2026, 1:44 p.m.

a colorful poster featuring an illustration of petco park in sand castle form on a backdrop of the sun, with band names superimposed, including Sublime and Slightly Stoopid.

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Music Notes: 2026 SD Music Award noms, Field of Dreamz Fest and an end for the Eagles?

by Donovan Roche • Special to Times of San Diego Feb. 25, 2026, 1:05 p.m.Feb. 24, 2026, 4:32 p.m.

Wonderfront Attendees enjoy scenery on the downtown waterfront. Photo by Chris Stone

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San Diego’s big music festivals keep collapsing — but its niche fests are thriving

by Ron Donoho • Special for Times of San Diego Feb. 22, 2026, 5:00 p.m.Feb. 22, 2026, 5:21 p.m.