
Michael Austin, who appeared on “The Voice,” performs at the Wagon Wheel Country Music Festival in 2010. (File Photo)
Another season of “The Voice,” another Inland Empire singer gets some time in the spotlight.
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Michael Austin, who appeared on “The Voice,” performs at the Wagon Wheel Country Music Festival in 2010. (File Photo)
Another season of “The Voice,” another Inland Empire singer gets some time in the spotlight.

Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden leaps on stage at San Manuel Amphitheater in Devore. (2010/File Photo)
Iron Maiden is going to headline the Rock In Rio festival in Brazil this year yet again, but it’s giving the iconic metal band an excuse to stop in the U.S. with its Maiden England tour for seven dates.
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Robert DeLong is a SoCal act to catch at Coachella 2013. (Contributed Image)
If you’ve seen the interactive Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival artist map I made you might have noticed that Los Angeles is really cranking out the Coachella Festival talent for 2013.
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Matt Costa will perform at The Barn in May. (2010/File Photo)
The Barn at UC Riverside has announced its latest batch of shows for the spring quarter and they will kick off on Wednesday, April 17.
Evidence and LMNO will be the first performers in this round of shows on Wednesday. Tickets are $12 general admission or $5 if you are a UCR student.
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Love and Theft (Contributed Image)
The latest up-and-coming Nashville act to head to San Bernardino is Love and Theft and the duo is headed to the Brandin’ Iron on Tuesday, April 9.
Eric Gunderson and Stephen Barker Liles have opened for another Brandin’ Iron alum, a woman named Taylor Swift. (Speaking of Swift, Neon Trees frontman and Murrieta native Tyler Glenn joined her on stage for “Everybody Talks” at her performance in Newark, N.J., on Thursday, March 28).
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Get to know the Coachella 2013 artists with some unorthodox math. (Jessica Halston/Staff Artist)
It’s time for some Coachella Festival Band Math!
Here’s the fifth installment in our infographic series where we break down the bands so you don’t have to. This one includes Janelle Monae, Major Lazer and Deap Vally.
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Dose of Adolescence stopped by to film a session for PE Live. (David Bauman/Staff Photo)
Don’t forget to check out Dose of Adolescence’s “Sleepless in Southern California” on the latest installment of PE Live.
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The band is playing Warped Tour this summer, too.
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Al Barr of the Dropkick Murphys at the Pomona Fox in 2011. (Vanessa Franko/Staff Photo)
As I started putting together everything for the big Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival interactive map I realized I kept running into songs about boxing or referencing boxing or boxers. Some are literal, some more metaphorical.
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The Dose of Adolescence guys stopped by for a performance and interview session for PE Live.
The guys from Dose of Adolescence stopped by a few weeks ago and performed some of their songs for us for the latest edition of PE Live.
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Coachella 2013 performer Passion Pit will headline Tachevah in Palm Springs on Wednesday, April 17. (Contributed Image)
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2013 performer Passion Pit will headline the Tachevah Block Party in Palm Springs on Wednesday, April 17 outside the Spa Resort Casino in Palm Springs.
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