John and Noel Guth and friends Ben and Penelope Jones were first in line at 7 a.m. Friday morning, opening day of the BeachLife Ranch music festival in Redondo Beach. Why? Headliner Jack Johnson.

Michelle Mishina Kunz for The New York Times Supported by By Celeste Moure Born and raised in Oahu’s North Shore, the singer-songwriter Jack Johnson ... Waikiki Beach, which Mr. Johnson says ...