The Warning Performed Three Sold-Out Shows in Los Angeles
The Mexican rock trio played at the Fonda Theatre in September 2026.
Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Rock
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In September 2026, the Mexican rock band The Warning completed three sold-out shows at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. The sisters Alejandra, Paulina, and Daniela Villarreal have performed in the city for 8 years.
Why it matters
The band achieved historic success by becoming the first Mexican and all-female group to top the Billboard Mainstream Rock Airplay chart. Their latest artistic direction aims to break beyond their previous songwriting limitations.
The group's viral 2014 cover of Enter Sandman has accumulated 27 million views. Their single Kerosene recently secured the No. 1 position on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Airplay chart.
The players
The Warning
An all-female rock band from Monterrey, Mexico, consisting of sisters Alejandra, Paulina, and Daniela Villarreal.
Daniela Villarreal
A founding member of the rock trio who, alongside her sisters, gained initial prominence by posting covers to YouTube.
Paulina Villarreal
A member of the band who continued to perform and manage the group's schedule despite experiencing a health incident onstage.
Alejandra Villarreal
The youngest sister and bassist of the band who helped lead the group to international recognition.
The details
The sisters, who formed the band after playing the game Rock Band, have spent 13 years together as a group. Despite health challenges in July 2026, the band maintained their rigorous performance schedule by incorporating guest collaborators and adjusting vocal duties.
Timeline
The band recorded their viral cover of Enter Sandman in 2014.
Paulina Villarreal fainted onstage during a performance in July 2026.
The band released their album Everything's Falling in August 2026.
The band performed three shows at the Fonda Theatre in September 2026.
Industry Dynamics
The band's rise follows the momentum of their 2026 Latin Grammys rock song nomination for the single Ego. Their success highlights an evolving landscape for international rock acts breaking into the North American market.
Fans eager to see the band live should note they have performed in Los Angeles for 8 years, often drawing crowds that line up as early as 3 p.m. Prospective attendees should be prepared for high-demand ticket environments and potential outdoor heat, as seen during their recent Fonda Theatre residency.
The takeaway
The Warning demonstrates how grassroots beginnings in gaming and social media can evolve into a professional career spanning over a decade. Their ability to adapt to personal health setbacks highlights the resilience required to maintain a successful touring schedule.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Lodinews.
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