Southern California might soak up the headlines with Coachella and Lightning in a Bottle, but you'd be a fool to overlook the music festivals in Northern California. From genre-focused showcases ...

An illustration of the fungus Coccidioides immitis. An outbreak of Valley fever among attendees and workers at an outdoor music festival in California’s Central Valley highlights the fungal ...

On Friday, Sol Blume announced that it was, for all intents and purposes, canceling its 2024 festival. Technically, the festival, which was also delayed in 2023, said it was postponing until 2025. The ...

If all goes according to plan, live music will return in earnest to California this summer. In June, the state aims to join others in fully reopening their economies after a year spent weathering the ...

High Sierra Music Festival revealed its new home for its 34th edition, persisting past mounting financial struggles that put the future of the event in jeopardy. For 25 years, the four-day ...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Thursday, April 13. I’m Vanessa Franko, an assistant editor on the audience engagement team, and I’m making sure I am stocked up ...

Several people have contracted Valley fever following an outdoor music festival near Bakersfield, California, according to a statement from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Valley ...