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Have you heard who’s playing in San Diego this year? There’s so much live music coming to town, and while we can’t cover it all, we’ve rounded up a list of 23 concerts we’re amped to see — let the music play.
February
- Ziggy Marley | Friday, Feb. 3 + Saturday, Feb. 4 | 8 p.m. | The Sound | The reggae legend will be the first performer to headline the brand new concert venue at Del Mar Fairgrounds.
- GloRilla | Thursday, Feb. 9 | 7:30 p.m. | House of Blues | The rising rapper performs on her “Anyways, Life’s Great Tour.”
- Air Supply | Friday, Feb. 10 | 8 p.m. | Harrah’s Resort | This rock group is “All Out of Love,” and soon, this show will be all out of tickets.
- Steve Lacy | Saturday, Feb. 18 | 8 p.m. | The Observatory | Waiting too long to get tickets to the “Give You the World Tour,” that’s a bad habit.
March
- Maggie Rogers | Thursday, March 2 | 7 p.m. | The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park | The genre-bending artist brings “The Feral Joy Tour” to the open-air venue.
- Eagles | Friday, March 3 | 8 p.m. | Pechanga Arena | The “Hotel California Tour 2023” comes to San Diego — what a lovely place.
- Regina Spektor | Wednesday, March 8 | 8 p.m. | The Magnolia | The singer and pianist plays the El Cajon stage.
- SZA | Monday, March 13 | 8 p.m. | Viejas Arena | You’ll love this show by the “I Hate U” singer.
- Jason Mraz | Saturday, March 18 | 8 p.m. | The Sound | The local singer performs with his Superband and special guest Gregory Page.
- Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band | Sunday, May 28 + Wednesday, May 31 | 8 p.m. | Humphreys Concerts By The Bay | The former Beatle plays with a different band — tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 20, at 10 a.m.
April
- Dawes | Thursday, April 27 + Friday, April 28 | 8 or 9:30 p.m. | Belly Up | The folk rock group comes to Solana Beach.
May
- Jimmy Buffet | Saturday, May 6 | 7 p.m. | Snapdragon Stadium | The “Margaritaville” singer and the Coral Reefer Band play their rescheduled show with local guest Jason Mraz.
- Red Hot Chili Peppers | Friday, May 12 | 6:30 p.m. | Snapdragon Stadium | The SoCal rock band performs with The Mars Volta and Thundercat.
- Lizzo | Thursday, May 25 | 8 p.m. | Viejas Arena | It’s about damn time this songstress comes to San Diego, and she’s bringing guests Latto and DJ Sophia Eris.
- Tove Lo | Thursday, May 25 | 8 p.m. | The experimental pop darling performs her “Dirt Femme Tour.”
- Matchbox Twenty | Tuesday, May 30 | 7:30 p.m. | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | Fourth try’s a charm? This show was postponed from 2020 to 2021, then to 2022, before the rockers had to push it to this date.
June
- Janet Jackson | Sunday, June 11 | 8 p.m. | North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre | Become part of the rhythm nation during the legendary singer’s “Together Again” tour.
- blink-182 | Monday, June 19 + Tuesday, June 20 | 7:30 p.m. | Pechanga Arena | The Poway-founded band performs “All the Small Things” at home with guests Turnstile.
July
- Morgan Wallen | Friday, July 14 + Saturday, July 15 | 4 p.m. | Petco Park | The country music star will have sand in his boots when he comes to San Diego with guests HARDY, Ernest, and Bailey Zimmerman.
- Paramore | Sunday, July 16 | 7 p.m. | Viejas Arena | If you miss this show with guests Foals and The Linda L, you’ll be in misery (business).
August
- Rod Stewart | Saturday, Aug. 5 | 7:30 p.m. | North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre | The British rocker performs with special guest Cheap Trick.
September
- Aly & AJ | Thursday, Sept. 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Humphreys Concerts By The Bay | The sisters and “Potential Breakup Song” singers take the stage.
October
- P!nk: Summer Carnival 2023 | Tuesday, Oct. 3 | 6:30 p.m. | Snapdragon Stadium | Get this party started — the singer performs with friends Brandi Carlile, Grouplove, and DJ Kid Cut Up.