Roman Aguilar

2 weeks ago | thedailyaztec.com | Roman Aguilar

It was a sunlit, music-soaked weekend on San Diego’s waterfront, where yacht clubs hummed behind the haze of soundchecks and a salty breeze clung to guitar strings. Wonderfront 2025 brought the good times, but behind the shimmering performances, a quieter thread ran through nearly every artist interview I conducted: being an artist in today’s music industry means wearing too many hats, and most don’t fit.

2 weeks ago | thedailyaztec.com | Roman Aguilar

Sunday’s closing day blended vintage sounds with an indie charm, followed by an unexpected Freddie Gibbs feature Categories: By Sunday afternoon, there was a subtle shift in the breeze over San Diego’s bayfront—the kind of calm that comes only after two days of dancing and soaking in rain. But Wonderfront 2025 wasn’t winding down; it was coasting into its final day on a cool wave of soul, indie rock, and garage grit.

2 weeks ago | thedailyaztec.com | Roman Aguilar

From San Diego local rock to cosmic pop and soaked sing-alongs, Saturday’s lineup brought bold visuals and a festival spirit that didn’t mind getting wet Categories: On Saturday, the second day of Wonderfront 2025, San Diego’s bayfront turned into a live mixtape of sound and spectacle. Despite bursts of rain, the festival powered on with a sonic lineup that spanned garage rock, soul, indie pop and shimmering synth.

3 weeks ago | thedailyaztec.com | Roman Aguilar

Friday’s lineup showcased the festival’s full spectrum of soul, sound, and spontaneity Categories: On Friday, San Diego’s waterfront came alive with color, community and kaleidoscopic soundscapes as Wonderfront 2025 kicked off its three-day celebration of music, art and movement.

3 weeks ago | thedailyaztec.com | Roman Aguilar

On Friday, San Diego’s waterfront came alive with color, community and kaleidoscopic soundscapes as Wonderfront 2025 kicked off its three-day celebration of music, art and movement. Against a backdrop of sparkling bay views and sailboats drifting by, the first day of the festival offered an eclectic lineup that brought out the best of hip-hop, indie pop, garage rock and soul-stirring R&B, with moments of laughter, tears and impromptu crowd pits in between.