BeachLife Festival is an annual music festival held on the Redondo Beach waterfront in Los Angeles County, California.[1]
| BeachLife Festival | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Music festival |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Location(s) | Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Years active | 2019 – |
| Inaugurated | May 3, 2019 |
| Website | www |
History
editBeachLife Festival started in 2019, co-founded by Allen Sanford and Rob Lissner as a celebration of beach culture, recreation and lifestyle.[1] The festival grounds are located at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach.[2]
2019
editThe first BeachLife Festival was held May 3 to 5 with performances by Bob Weir and Wolf Bros (of the Grateful Dead), Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys, and Willie Nelson as well as an acoustic performance by Slightly Stoopid.[1] Other artists that performed include Ziggy Marley, Steel Pulse, Jason Mars, Violent Femmes, Everclear, Best Coast, Sugar Ray and others.[3][4]
2020
editThe festival was originally scheduled to be held May 1 to May 3 but was postponed to September 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[5][6]
2021
editHeld from September 10 to 12 with performances by Jane's Addiction, Counting Crows, Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley, Cage the Elephant, The Revivalists, Silversun Pickups, Fitz and the Tantrums, Men at Work, The Wallflowers, Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals, Portugal. The Man, Gary Clark Jr., Thievery Corporation, Sugar Ray, Save Ferris, the English Beat.[7][8][9]
2022
editHeld May 13 to 15 with performances by The Smashing Pumpkins, Weezer, Steve Miller Band, 311, Stone Temple Pilots, Sheryl Crow, Lord Huron, UB40, Vance Joy, Matisyahu, Cold War Kids, Atlas Genius, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Milky Chance.[10][11][12][13]
2023
editHeld May 5 to 7 with performances by Gwen Stefani, The Black Keys, Pixies, John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Black Crowes, Modest Mouse, Sublime with Rome, Band of Horses, Tegan and Sara, Kurt Vile and the Violators.[14][15][16][17]
2024
editThis event was held May 3 to 5 with a number of notable artists like Sting, Incubus, Seal, and more.[18][19][20][21]
2025
editThis event is coming back to Redondo Beach May 2-4, 2025! Earlybird tickets on sale NOW!
References
edit- ^ a b c Steve Baltin,"Behind BeachLife: The New So Cal Festival With Brian Wilson, Willie Nelson, More". variety.com. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "How the BeachLife Festival sailed into Redondo Beach". dailybreeze.com. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Greg M. Schwartz,"Beachlife Launches 2019 Festival Season With Music Legends And Socal Style". popmatters.com. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Steve Baltin,"Behind BeachLife: The New So Cal Festival With Brian Wilson, Willie Nelson, More Legends And Socal Style". forbes.com. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "BeachLife Festival 2020 @ Seaside Lagoon (Redondo Beach, CA)". concertaddicts.com. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach canceled for 2020". dailybreeze.com. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Althea Legaspi,"Jane's Addiction, Counting Crows, Ziggy & Stephen Marley Lead BeachLife Festival Lineup". rollingstone.com. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Steve Baltin,"BottleRock, ACL, Life Is Beautiful, BeachLife And More, How And Where To Spend Your Festival Money This Fall". forbes.com. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Taylor Mims,"BeachLife Festival Returns With Jane's Addiction, Cage the Elephant and the Music of Bob Marley". billboard.com. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ James Rettig,"BeachLife Festival 2022 Has Weezer, 311, & The Smashing Pumpkins". stereogum.com. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Dave Brooks,"Weezer, Smashing Pumpkins & Steve Miller Band to Headline SoCal BeachLife Fest". billboard.com. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Larisha Paul,"Weezer Kicks Off Their Four-Part Seasonal Album Cycle at BeachLife Festival". rollingstone.com. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Steve Baltin,"Sun, Sand, Surf, Sheryl Crow, Steve Miller And More: How BeachLife Is Keeping The California Dream Alive". forbes.com. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Daniel Kreps,"Black Keys, Black Crowes, Gwen Stefani Lead 2023 BeachLife Festival". rollingstone.com. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Kenan Draughorne,"Gwen Stefani, the Black Keys and the Black Crowes to headline BeachLife Festival". latimes.com. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Gil Kaufman,"Gwen Stefani, Black Keys, Black Crowes to Headline 2023 BeachLife Festival". billboard.com. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Chris Deville,"BeachLife 2023 Has Gwen Stefani, Pixies, John Fogerty, & More". stereogum.com. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Kory Grow,"Sting, Devo, My Morning Jacket to Spread Their Blankets at BeachLife Festival". rollingstone.com. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Julius Miller,"BeachLife Festival Announces 2024 Lineup With Plenty of '90s Giants". lamag.com. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Danielle Chelosky,"BeachLife Festival Lineup 2024 Has Sting, Incubus, My Morning Jacket, & More". stereogum.com. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Holly Alvarado, George Varga,"28 music festivals coming to Southern California in 2024". stereogum.com. 14 January 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.