Annual music festival
BeachLife Festival is an annual music festival held on the
Redondo Beach waterfront in
Los Angeles County, California .
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History
BeachLife 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 .
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2019
The 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.
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2020
The festival was originally scheduled to be held May 1 to May 3 but was postponed to September 2021 because of the
COVID-19 pandemic .
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2021
Held 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 .
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2022
Held 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 .
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2023
Held 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 .
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2024
This event is scheduled for May 3 to 5 with a number of notable artists set to perform.
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References
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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 .
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"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 .
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"BeachLife Festival 2020 @ Seaside Lagoon (Redondo Beach, CA)" . concertaddicts.com. Retrieved 15 March 2024 .
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"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 .
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