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Mental health awareness message lasts long after KAABOO’s finale

Artists like Imagine Dragons and Stealing Oceans left impact on fans on hand for Del Mar festival.

Brian Mohler, Arts and Entertainment Editor • September 24, 2018

KAABOO Del Mar artists Imagine Dragons and Stealing Oceans focused on positive messages to raise awareness about mental health issues. These messages were prevalent not only in their lyrics, but also in direct messages to fans between songs.

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Colorful performances closes out KAABOO

Katy Perry's hour 90-minute show a highlight of final night of KAABOO Del Mar.

Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor • September 17, 2018

KAABOO Del Mar wrapped up to the tunes of big-name stars like Katy Perry, Wiz Khalifa and TLC on Sept. 16. Hot days, long nights, and hopping back and forth between stages took a toll on music lovers like a 3-day marathon.

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Locals, tourists flock to KAABOO

Forty performances drew massive crowds to Del Mar for Day 2 of the music festival.

Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor • September 16, 2018

Forty different performances were schedule for Day 2 of KAABOO Del Mar. Some attendees wished they could be in two places at once, since some of the best shows overlapped, like Imagine Dragons, Cake and Earth, Wind & Fire.

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Incubus a fan favorite during KAABOO’s opening night

Foo Fighters, Nelly and Post Malone were among the top performers at KAABOO Del Mar on Sept. 14.

Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor • September 14, 2018

KAABOO Del Mar kicked into high gear with Foo Fighters, Nelly and Post Malone among the top performers on Sept. 14.

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KAABOO returns to San Diego

KAABOO is San Diego’s largest music, comedy, culinary and art festival.

Brian Mohler, Arts & Entertainment Editor • September 11, 2018

KAABOO is more than just a music festival. It is San Diego’s largest music, comedy, culinary and art festival and it returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Sept. 14-16.

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City College student wins KAABOO tickets for the second time in a row!

Nanitzia Comparan, Social Media Editor • October 5, 2017

After winning a pair of KAABOO festival tickets last year at the Pride Festival, a San Diego City College student decided to give our 2017 social media KAABOO tickets contest a shot. Javier...

Food, folks and fun rock the North County at 3rd Annual KAABOO Festival

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor • October 5, 2017

Camaraderie, food, beer, and some of the world’s biggest music artists took center-stage from Friday Sept. 15 to Sunday Sept. 17 at Del Mar’s young, but expanding, KAABOO music festival. This year’s...

KAABOO 2017

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor • September 19, 2017

KAABOO Festival, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Sept. 15 -17, 2017 Camaraderie, food, beer, and some of the world’s biggest music artists took center-stage from Friday Sept. 15 to Sunday Sept. 17 at Del Mar’s...

Classic rockers headline KAABOO Del Mar music festival

Ricardo Soltero • April 30, 2016

After a successful debut last year, KAABOO Del Mar released the lineup for its three-day music festival. Some 71 artists were announced to appear for KAABOO’s second edition in mid-September. During...