Foo Fighters’ Cal Jam full of rock ’n’ roll party favors
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Foo Fighters’ long, guest-star-filled set capped a one-day festival highlighted by Queens of the Stone Age, Cage the Elephant, Liam Gallagher and the Kills.
Foo Fighters’ long, guest-star-filled set capped a one-day festival highlighted by Queens of the Stone Age, Cage the Elephant, Liam Gallagher and the Kills.
Plus Jack Johnson, Lenny Kravitz, Steve Aoki, Ludacris, Steel Pulse, Jason Isbell — KAABOO will have something for everyone Sept. 16-18 in Del Mar.
Wednesday’s show lineup: ‣ Seattle hip-hop collective Shabazz Palaces [see “Forerunner Foray”] hits the Roxy Theatre, supported by Porter Ray. ‣Portland pop alchemists Aan [see “Daylight”] headline the Satellite behind their latest album “Amor Ad Nauseam” on a night that also features StaG and Habits. ‣ Dub Thompson joins Hooray for Earth and the Vivids […]
Incoming: La Santa Cecilia, Doja Cat, te Hold Steady, Boston, Ruben Blades, Xiu Xiu, Deluka, Shabazz Palaces, Aerosmith, Aan, Dub Thompson, the Dustbowl Revival, Echo & the Bunnymen, Lifehouse, Omar Souleyman, Foxy Shazam, Hundred Waters, Hamilton Leithauser, the Budos Band, White Arrows, International Pop Overthrow, Arcade Fire, Las Cafeteras, Chicago, Kevin Barnes, Miniature Tigers, the […]
‣ Folk singer Iris DeMent [pictured] plays a full-band show the First Unitarian Church (2936 W. 8th St.) behind the release of her first album in 16 years, “Sing the Delta.” ‣ Opening night at the Hollywood Bowl brings Steven & Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Patti Austin and John Legend to the legendary venue for […]
If you’re seeing the Biebs or Aerosmith tonight, you could be on the wrong blog: ‣ Montreal’s Islands are doing a Hurricane Sandy benefit (proceeds to the World Cares Center and the Rockaway Action Center, $20 at the door) at the Virgil. Comedy guests include Tim Heidecker, Rob Delaney and more. ‣ The Henry Clay […]
Incoming: Aerosmith, Justin Bieber, Islands, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Bruce Springsteen, Sufjan Stevens, No Doubt, Carole King, ZZ Top, Flogging Molly, Monsters Calling Home, How to Dress Well, the Starvations, Shuggie Otis, Paul Banks, Tom Morello, Seven Saturdays, Streetlight Manifesto, Donnie and Marie Osmond, the Polyphonic Spree, the Lonely Wild, Bloc Party, David Bazan, Kopecky Family […]
[Things to ponder before you try to score those Green Day tickets at 10 a.m. …] First Monday in August, what fun: ‣ Meg Myers [pictured] kicks off her August residency at the Bootleg Bar. The local rocker won a lot of fans almost immediately with her “Daughter in the Choir” EP [and songs like […]
Incoming: Green Day, Aerosmith, Black Lips, Seal, Redd Kross, Bear in Heaven, Husky, Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, Hanni El Khatib, the Kills, Langhorne Slim, Jack White, Norah Jones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Childish Gambino, John Doe, White Denim, Sigurb Ros, Andrew Bird, Tennis and more. Above: The Hype Williams-directed video for Jack White’s “Freedom at 21.” […]
‣ Jake Drake-Brockman, keyboardist for Echo and the Bunnymen, has died in a motorcycle accident. ‣ Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has a solo album coming in October, and his record-release party will be at the Viper Room on Oct. 6. ‣ The Cribs’ new “Ignore the Ignorant” (out digitally Tuesday), the first the brothers Jarman […]