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Daily Email - Wednesday - 4/15/2026

April 15, 2026

Adulting sucks, especially during festival season. If “doing it for the ‘Gram” is your thing, how about you do your damn taxes first?!? (Today’s the deadline!)

Influencers haven’t ruined this one yet…

Joshua Tree Music Festival is back with four days of music, art, and magic from Thursday through Sunday, 5/14-17. Funk, electronic, global sounds, plus yoga and workshops. Enter to win a pair of 4-day festival passes + car camping and disappear off-the-grid for a bit.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Celebrate Earth Day at The Bloc in DTLA this Saturday, 4/18 with an immersive butterfly experience, arts & crafts, live screen printing, product samples, and giveaways! Free with RSVP!*

  • The Wizarding World of Hogwarts is coming to Cosm next month! Relive Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Shared Reality, complete with Butterbeer, Chocolate Frogs, and more hidden surprises. Enter to win a pair of tickets!*

  • Led by the enigmatic Conor Oberst, the legendary Bright Eyes have been rocking for over two decades. Buy tickets to hear Wide Awake and Digital Ash IRL at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday, 5/23!*

  • If your ideal night involves thick beats bumping in your eardrums, DJ LEX has you covered. She’s spinning from open to close at The Belasco on Saturday, 6/6. Win tickets and lock in.*

  • Plus fresh announcements from Jay Electronica, The Pineapple Thief, KIDZ BOP Live, and more!

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Raf-Saperra via Facebook

It’s Wednesday, you know the drill! Time to WIN! Smash those links, ‘cuz we know you wanna snag these FREE tickets for you and a buddy!

Pro tip: Score MORE free tickets when you sign up for a 7-day DoMORE trial!

Another pro tip: have a friend enter the giveaway too, so if they win they can bring you as their +1. That’s guest list math.

NETFLIX IS A JOKE PRESENTS:

NATE BARGATZE

Nate Bargatze doesn’t yell, doesn’t sweat, and somehow still has you crying laughing. The Big Dumb Eyes Tour is pulling into Intuit Dome on Saturday, 5/9 and Sunday, 5/10. Grab tickets now before the calmest man in comedy sells this thing out.*

WITH OUR BLESSING

Ari Lennox via Spotify

🧠 THU 4/16 - MIND ENTERPRISES at The Roxy

🪭 FRI 4/17 - NAOMI WATANABE at The Wiltern (WIN TIX!)*

🇲🇽 SAT 4/18 - CHAVELA Y SUS MUJERES at The Soraya (WIN TIX!)*

🔥 THU 4/23 - ARI LENNOX at YouTube Theater*

🎷 SUN 4/26 - LEIMERT PARK JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS: B~FREE & Q at The World Stage (WIN TIX!)*

LOCALS ONLY

  • The Northeast LA Block Party is leveling up this Friday, 4/17 with Somos NELA – double the food, crafts, family-friendly activities, live music, and more on Clearwater Street!

  • Infatuation LA just added more great restaurants and exclusive collabs to their EEEEEATSCON 2026 lineup, taking over The Barker Hangar the weekend of 5/16-17.

WIN (MORE) STUFF

🚨 COMING UP:

👀 IN THE FUTURE:

WIN TIX: Silhouettes Of Scarlet

Grief is the loudest thing in the room at this new hip hop musical taking over The Regent Theater this Saturday, 4/18!*

WIN A $25 GIFT CARD: Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair

Spend a spring weekend at the Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair, returning to Old Pasadena’s Central Park next Saturday & Sunday, 4/25–26. This FREE open-air festival brings together 200+ hand-selected artisans and makers!*

420 Events in LA

Every cannabis enthusiast's favorite day of the year is coming up! We've got your 4/20 plans covered with the ultimate stoner's guidebook to cannabis-friendly deals and events around Los Angeles, so you can light up with your friends stress-free.

Coachella 2026 Set Times & Editor's Picks

Weekend 2 additions! Are we music critics? No. Are we vibes critics? Absolutely. See you in the desert.

Shoutout my last two brain cells for holding down the fort this week!