Desert Daze

Devo were announced as one of the headliners for Desert Daze and the festival referred to Devo's appearance as "kicking off their farewell tour." Devo say they're playing the fest, but don't know anything about a farewell tour.

”I guess the world is getting more and more fucked up, so we need to do our part to set things straight,” Justin Pearson says, regarding The Locust's plan to ”function as a normal band again.”

Wu-Tang will play ’36 Chambers’ in full, Ween will play ’Chocolate & Cheese’ in full, plus Alvvays, Devo, Pussy Riot, Jessica Pratt, and more.

DIIV are back with their first album in three years, titled ’Deceiver’ and out October 4 via Captured Tracks...

Lightning Bolt are also playing Denver Hex with Pig Destroyer, Dreadnought, The Body, The Dwarves, and more.

UK psych band Temples' third album will be out in September.

Desert Daze will be the only U.S. festival performance of The Flaming Lips' The Soft Bulletin.'

Plus: Tame Impala, Kikagaku Moyo, Earth Wind & Fire, JMBLYA 2019 lineup (Lil Nas X, Travis Scott, Lil Wayne), The Bouncing Souls, and more.

Stereolab are back in action, having already announced they'll be playing the two Primavera Sound festivals this spring and the UK's Green Man in August. The groop have also just revealed they'll play the 2019 edition of Desert Daze, which happens October 10-13 at Moreno Beach in Lake Perris, CA.

Fifteen minutes into Tame Impala's set, organizers sent the band offstage and advised attendees to seek shelter because of thunderstorms and lightning in the area.