Summer of '99 and Beyond Festival
Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival
The fest returns after a one-year hiatus with a shift from its usual November slot to the springtime. The lineup has not been announced, but organizers promise over 80 artists performing across seven stages.
WHEN » May 10-12
WHERE » Seaport Village, 849 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Fans can sign up for SMS updates regarding ticket sales, lineup announcements and additional information at wonderfrontfestival.com. Cruel World
The fest is returning with Duran Duran, Interpol, Blondie, Simple Minds, Placebo, Soft Cell, Adam Ant and more.
WHEN » May 11
WHERE » Brookside at the Rose Bowl, 1133 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » General admission passes start at $229, VIP passes start at $449. AXS.com.
Just Like Heaven
The indie fest that celebrates the music of the early '00s will be back in Pasadena. The lineup hasn't been announced, but last year's roster included Empire of the Sun, MGMT, Ladytron, Caribou, Future Islands and Hot Chip.
WHEN » May 18
WHERE » Brookside at the Rose Bowl, 1133 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Fans can sign up for the Just Like Heaven newsletter for updates on passes and the lineup at justlikeheavenfest.com.
Joshua Tree Music Festival
A family-friendly event, this festival lives as a biannual event in the Mojave Desert. It also includes wellness workshops and yoga classes.
WHEN » May 16-19
WHERE » Joshua Tree Lake Campground, 2780 Sunfair Road, Joshua Tree
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Single-day tickets are $65-$100, four-day tickets start at $215, children's passes are $25-$35, camping passes are $135-$175, parking is $15. joshuatreemusicfestival.com.
The fest will feature classic and up-andcoming acts for its 27th edition. The full lineup will be announced soon, so make sure to check its website for updates.
WHEN » May 31-June 2
WHERE » Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » General admission weekend passes start at $265, VIP passes start at $495. festivals.hyatt.com.
Creed has reunited and will spearhead this festival. Also appearing: 3 Doors Down, Daughtry, Finger Eleven, Fuel, Vertical Horizon and The Verve Pipe.
WHEN » Aug. 31
WHERE » Glen Helen Amphitheater, 2575 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Tickets start at $89 at livenation.com.
NOFX final shows
Los Angeles punk band NOFX is calling it quits after 40 years and will be out on its final tour, which includes 40 cities and 40 songs per show. The last three will take place in San Pedro, and since they're done in partnership with Brew Ha Ha Productions and the Punk in Drublic Festival, there will be craft beer tastings for those 21 or older from noon to 3 p.m. each day.
WHEN » Oct. 4-6
WHERE » Berth 46, 3011 Miner St., San Pedro
TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Single-day general admission tickets Oct. 4-5 are $125, single-day VIP admission Oct. 4-5 is $249, final performance general admission tickets for Oct. 6 are $225, and $325 for VIP. Weekend general admission is $350, weekend VIP passes are $750. All passes can be purchased at PunkInDrublicFest.com.