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Alternative bands in CA — Page 2 | BandSlate

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Alternative bands & artists in CA

281 bands & artists list CA as home base and match these filters. 42 have a show in the next 90 days.

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Public record
Los Angeles, CA · alternative pop
Last played Aug 7 · Capitol Hill Block Party, Seattle
60+ shows on record

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Edge of Paradise

Public record

Los Angeles, CA · alternative

Next show Tue, Dec 1 · Barba Negra, Budapest

60+ shows on record

The Spiral Electric

Public record

San Francisco, CA · acid rock

Next show Thu, Oct 15 · Transplants Brewing Company, Bend

50 shows on record

Cathedral Bells

Public record

Los Angeles, CA · dream pop

Next show Wed, Dec 9 · Substation, Bremerton

54 shows on record

Primus

Public record

El Sobrante, CA · alternative

Last played Jun 7, 2025 · White River Amphitheatre, Auburn

60+ shows on record

Queens of the Stone Age

Public record

Palm Desert, CA · alternative

Next show Sat, Sep 26 · Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas

60+ shows on record

Benches

Public record

San Diego, CA · Alternative Rock

Next show Sat, Nov 14 · Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach

60+ shows on record

Remi Wolf

Public record

Palo Alto, CA · alternative pop

Last played May 10, 2025 · The Sound, Del Mar

25 shows on record

The Black Heart Procession

Public record

San Diego, CA · alternative

Last played Aug 25 · Triple Door, Seattle

25 shows on record

Colleen Green

Public record

Dunstable, CA · alternative rock

Last played Sep 6 · Crossroads, Garwood

60+ shows on record

Deltron 3030

Public record

San Francisco, CA · acid rap

Last played Oct 6, 2025 · Webster Hall, New York (NYC)

60+ shows on record

The Wallflowers

Public record

Los Angeles, CA · alternative

Next show Thu, Oct 8 · Belly Up, Sisters

21 shows on record

Aren't We Amphibians

Public record

San Diego, CA · alternative rock

Next show Mon, Sep 21 · The Wood Shop, Kaslo

23 shows on record

Steve Taylor

Public record

Brawley, CA · alternative

Next show Tue, Oct 20 · Shelton Auditorium at Butler Arts Center, Indianapolis

60+ shows on record

4 Non Blondes

Public record

San Francisco, CA · alternative

Next show Sat, Mar 6 · Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Hindmarsh

27 shows on record

Augustana

Public record

Santa Ana, CA · alternative

Last played Jun 27 · 191 Toole, Tucson

27 shows on record

Echosmith

Public record

Toluca Lake, CA · alternative

Last played Jan 19 · The Mint, Los Angeles (LA)

60+ shows on record

Meernaa

Public record

Oakland, CA · alternative

Next show Wed, Oct 21 · The North Star, Bozeman

19 shows on record

Neutrals

Public record

Oakland, CA · indie rock

Last played Sep 5 · Make Out Room, San Francisco

36 shows on record

Poppy

Public record

Boston, CA · alternative metal

Last played Aug 5 · Fox Theater, Oakland

16 shows on record

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Cities in California

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Huntington Beach 6
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Riverside 5

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Edge of Paradise

The Spiral Electric

Cathedral Bells

Primus

Queens of the Stone Age

Benches

Remi Wolf

The Black Heart Procession

Colleen Green

Deltron 3030

The Wallflowers

Aren't We Amphibians

Steve Taylor

4 Non Blondes

Augustana

Echosmith

Meernaa

Neutrals

Poppy

Cities in California