Press-Telegram (Long Beach)

Cypress Hill

- By Holly Alvarado

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As sweater weather, pumpkin spice and jack-o'-lanterns make their grand return, it's time to start planning for some Halloween fun.

While Southern California theme parks and local independen­t haunts have kicked off their annual reign of terror, numerous concert and festival tickets have also gone on sale, with various artists ready to provide an evening of music with a Halloween twist.

For most of these events, fans can dress up in costumes and immerse themselves in the spirit of the season.

Here are some of the themed concerts hitting the area the week before and week of Halloween, which falls on a Tuesday. Check official websites for more details and costume rules.

Shock rock and horror icons Zombie and Cooper will bring their 21-or-older Halloween Hootenanny that's sure to feature Zombie's hits “Living Dead Girl” and “Superbeast” and Cooper's offerings: “Feed My Frankenste­in,” “No More Mr. Nice Guy” and “Eighteen.”

holidays. This year, the event will include multiple stages with performanc­es by DannyLux, Irene Diaz, Grupo Folklorico Cielito Lindo, Inspiracio­nes De Danza Mexicana and more. There will also be Aztec ritual dancers, altars, food and more. Hollywood Forever Cemetery will also host an evening celebratio­n dubbed Noche De Los Muertos.

When: 8 p.m. Oct. 28 Where: The Novo, 800 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles Tickets: $45-$65 at AXS.

West Coast rap legend Cypress Hill is bringing back its annual Halloween Haunted Hill show with support from Trash Talk and Onyx. Listen for the hits “I Wanna Get High,” “Insane in the Brain,” “Legalize It” and more.

Oingo Boingo former members Halloween concert

When:

Where:

Doors open at noon Oct. 29

Seaside Lagoon, 200Portofi­no Way, Redondo Beach

$55-$95 at oingoboing­oformermem­bers.com

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