Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Day Three: Big Freedia Takes Us to Church, Anderson .Paak Brings It Home Festivalgoers who were seeking some sun couldn't catch a break this year at Outside Lands, but most of the artists liked our natural air conditioning and moody fog, and the three-day festival closed things out with another round of great sets.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2025 Day Two: Karl the Fog Gives Tyler, the Creator and Vampire Weekend Magical Lighting Effects Chalk one up for the lighting crew at Outside Lands, as they turned Saturday night’s thick fog into a canvas for some surreal and mesmerizing lighting effects for Tyler, the Creator, Gesaffelstein, Vampire Weekend, and “Yeah!,” even Ludacris.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2025 Day One: Doechii Slayed, Beck Fans Swooned The crowd was dense but mostly well behaved on Day One of Outside Lands, and even the dance stage/area seemed relatively tame. Maybe it's true what they say about the kids not drinking or doing drugs anymore.
Arts & Entertainment Doja Cat Played Surprise Show at SoMa's Oasis Nightclub, Debuting Tracks to Lucky Crowd After headlining the main stage at Outside Lands Friday night, Doja Cat headed to SoMa to play a surprise show — which she'd announced from the stage at the festival — at queer nightclub Oasis.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Veteran Bay Area Reporter Pam Moore Honored With Hall of Fame Induction The recent wave of dildo-throwing incidents at WNBA games appear to be connected to a new memecoin; lawyers are using habeas corpus petitions to get asylum seekers released from detention quickly; and retired veteran news anchor Pam Moore received a Hall of Fame induction Friday.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Announces Livestream Schedule, and Yes, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator Will Be Streamed You can still catch this weekend’s Outside Lands sets of Tyler, the Creator, Hozier, Doja Cat, and a lot more, even if you’re not going to Outside Lands, as the festival will be livestreaming those sets on Twitch and Amazon Prime.
Arts & Entertainment Some Advice For First-Time Outside Lands Festivalgoers It's that time of year again when Sunset and Richmond homeowners begin pulling out the orange cones to demarcate their driveways, and kids from across the Bay Area — along with recent transplants — begin preparations for their first experience of Outside Lands.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Start Planning: Outside Lands Set Times, 'Secret' Menu Items Revealed Featuring Mucho Caviar Those heading to Outside Lands next weekend can start strategizing about sets they need to see, and lamenting about the impossible choices that inevitably arise with schedule conflicts. Also, this year's slate of special, limited-edition menu items is out.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Will Again Be Livestreamed on Amazon Prime and Twitch As it was last year, Outside Lands 2025 will once again be streamed live by Amazon Music on Prime and Twitch, all three days, starting at 1:30 pm.
Arts & Entertainment Beck Joins Outside Lands Lineup as Single-Day Tickets Go On Sale Another Planet Entertainment, the organizer of Outside Lands, announced a major new addition to this year's lineup on Tuesday, as well as the day-to-day lineups, just ahead of single-day tickets going on sale.
Arts & Entertainment Doja Cat, Hozier, and Tyler, the Creator to Headline Outside Lands 2025 The lineup is out, as expected, this morning, and it includes several of the guessed-at acts that were teased in videos by the promoters over the weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Charli XCX, Doechii, and Olivia Rodrigo Among the Possibly Teased Headliners of Outside Lands 2025 The organizers of Outside Lands have once again used a set of visual clues to tease the lineup of this year's festival, with some of the clues a bit more obvious than others.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Outside Lands ‘Eager Beaver’ Tickets on Sale Wednesday, First Act May Have Leaked Severe budget cuts are soon to hit SF art museums; Elon Musk’s DOGE axe came down on three Bay Area federal offices; and the early-bird Outside Lands presale tickets go on sale Wednesday morning.
Arts & Entertainment Another Planet Announces This Year’s ‘Week After Outside Lands’ Concert, With Zach Bryan and Kings of Leon There will once again be a one-day, multi-act concert the weekend following the Outside Lands festival in 2025, and organizers Another Planet Entertainment said they’ve got country star Zach Bryan and indie rockers Kings of Leon as the headliners.
Arts & Entertainment The Most Unwelcome Guests at This Year's Outside Lands: Wasps Golden Gate Park was, atypically for August, teeming with yellowjackets this past weekend, prompting some Outside Lands festival-goers to wonder if the foot traffic had disturbed their nests, or something.
Arts & Entertainment Chappell Roan Draws Predictably Massive Crowd on Day Three of Outside Lands 2024 Sunday at Outside Lands this year was all about one act, Chappell Roan, who was moved to a 4 pm slot on the mainstage to accommodate an extra-large crowd. A lot of people seemed to stick around for Post Malone and Kaytranada, too, however. And Crystal Waters slayed.
SF News Person Found Dead In Golden Gate Park During Outside Lands (Again) For the second year in a row, a dead body was discovered in Golden Gate Park during Outside Lands weekend, and again the death does not appear to have any connection to the festival.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2024 Day Two: Sun Shines for Channel Tres, Postal Service Makes Everyone Cry The sun finally came out Saturday in Golden Gate Park, albeit not 'til almost 5 pm, and the day was filled with memorable acts, capped off by a gorgeous set by The Postal Service.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Day One: The Killers Slay, While Daniel Caesar Just Keeps Playing Until They Cut Him Off A raucous start to Outside Lands 2024, as the Killers fired off their laser cannons, Daniel Caesar played so long they had to cut him off, and singer Tyla disappointed fans by taking the stage nearly 30 minutes late.
Arts & Entertainment Yes, There Is a Free Outside Lands 2024 Livestream A 2024 Outside Lands livestream is indeed available for those who can't manage to be there, with plenty of the big headliners streaming for free, and streams kick off Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 1:30 pm PT.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Getting the Most of Outside Lands: A Food & Drink Game Plan Outside Lands led the way over 15 years ago by leveling up the festival food experience, and giving restaurants and wineries a starring role in the weekend of non-stop music. So don't miss out on some of the tastiest bites and sips.
Arts & Entertainment How to Get In and Out of Golden Gate Park for Outside Lands For those just attending Outside Lands this year for the first time, and those who haven't been to the festival for a few years, we give you this primer on your transportation options to get in and out of Golden Gate Park without too much fuss.
Arts & Entertainment 90s Dance Diva Crystal Waters Added to Outside Lands Lineup, at Dolores' Stage Crystal Waters, whose infectious 1994 hit "100% Pure Love" has seen a resurgence recently on TikTok and elsewhere after being featured in a new Calvin Klein campaign, has been added to the Outside Lands lineup.
Arts & Entertainment You Can Win Outside Lands Tickets By Helping Clean Dolores Park Saturday (Though It Might Be During the Dolores Hill Bomb?) Here’s a nice volunteer opportunity: You can win free tickets to Outside Lands by volunteering to help clean up Dolores Park this Saturday. But it will be sunny with a chance of riots and mass arrests, because the infamous Dolores Hill Bomb might be the same day.
Arts & Entertainment Tyler, the Creator Drops Out of Outside Lands Lineup, Will Be Replaced By Sabrina Carpenter A lot of tickets have already been sold, and fans of Tyler, the Creator will be disappointed to learn that he will not be making a return visit to Outside Lands this year after all.