San Diego’s Live Music Scene Features Diverse Acts This Week

San Diego, CA, July 28, 2026 —

San Diego’s vibrant live music landscape is set to host a diverse array of performances this week, catering to a wide range of musical tastes. From nostalgic ’80s rock tributes and community-focused benefit concerts to performances by established indie-rock artists, the city’s venues offer a full schedule of entertainment.

Among the highlighted events is the 30th-anniversary celebration for the band Liquid Blue, scheduled to take place at Point Loma Park. Fans of classic rock can also look forward to a performance by a Rolling Stones tribute band, Jumping Jack Flash, at Scripps Park. In a nod to another iconic British band, That Beatles Cover Band is set to perform at Kate Sessions Park.

The week’s lineup also includes a benefit concert for the Rock n’ Roll Camp for Girls San Diego, which will be held at The Holding Company. Attendees can support this cause while enjoying live music. Additionally, Roni Lee is slated to perform at Humphreys Backstage Live.

For those seeking performances by contemporary indie artists, several notable acts are scheduled. The UK-based band Yard Act will be performing at The Belly Up, and acclaimed indie rockers Modest Mouse are set to play at The Sound. The Lunar Conspiracy is scheduled to perform at Winston’s.

The schedule also features a performance by the veteran singer-songwriter Rick Springfield at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay. Rounding out the week, the New Zealand band The Beths are expected to conclude the series of events with a performance at SOMA.

This week’s programming demonstrates the breadth of musical offerings available in San Diego, featuring local acts, tribute bands, benefit performances, and internationally recognized artists.

Story summarized from the original created by Bart Mendoza • Special to Times of San Diego on timesofsandiego.com, see more information here.

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