Tonight in L.A.: The Weirdos, Airiel, Santoros, Wolf Bay
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Also on Sunday: International Pop Overthrow, Mike Stinson, Jefferson Starship, Enjoy, Sleeping With Sirens
Tonight in L.A.: Justin Timberlake, FKA Twigs, Dear Boy, Us the Duo, Dilated Peoples, Mike Stinson, Sugar Ray, NONONO, the Life & Times, Owenstone, Hobart W. Fink, Lykke Li, Casey Veggies
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Tuesday night, you look so good in the future: ‣ Justin Timberlake plays the Staples Center. So there. ‣ FKA Twigs, the nom de tune of London-based Tahliah Barnett, releases her debut album “LP1” today, and headlines the El Rey Theatre tonight. Above, the video for “Two Weeks.” ‣ L.A. quartet Dear Boy showcases some […]
The Week Ahead: Aug. 11-17
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Incoming: Echo Park Rising, Pacific Festival, Flume, Sara Bareilles, Queen Caveat, Panama, Bettye LaVette, Justin Timberlake, Us the Duo, FKA Twigs, Sugar Ray, Dear Boy, Dilated Peoples, NONONO, Mike Stinson, Lykke Li, Casey Veggies, ZZ Top, Harper Simon, Reignwolf, Evan Voytas, Eric McFadden, Death From Above 1979, Imelda May, Foxygen, La Santa Cecilia, Flaco Jiménez, […]
Tonight in L.A.: Mike Stinson, Courtney Love, Sonny & the Sunsets, Kiev, the Janks, Cotillon, the Cooling Time, the Wallburds, Little Comets
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‣ Roots rocker Mike Stinson, who built quite a local legend before departing L.A. for Texas three years ago, does the second of two SoCal shows behind his new album “Hell and Half of Georgia.” He headlines the Viper Room, supported by Tony Gilkyson and JD Bender. ‣ Courtney Love plays to a sold-out Troubadour. […]
The Week Ahead: Aug. 26-Sept. 1
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Incoming: Mike Stinson, Courtney Love, Sonny & the Sunsets, Purity Ring, Alt-J, Icona Pop, Wayne Shorter, Dave Mason, Evan Voytas, Shwayze, JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound, Cee Lo Green, Trombone Shorty, Moderat, Dende & Band, Everest, Black Sabbath, YACHT, Jenny O., Café Tacvba, War, Joe Satriani, Riverboat Gamblers, the Dickies Above:Â The video for the […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Breeders, Taylor Swift/Ed Sheeran, Heart, the Airborne Toxic Event, Marco Antionio Solis, Toad and the Wet Sprocket, The Blank Tapes, Deafheaven, Mike Stinson
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Plenty of shows on tonight’s music menu, big and small: ‣ The Breeders [pictured] hit the El Rey Theatre in support of “LSXX,” the 20th-anniversary reissue of “Last Splash” released by 4AD. Cincinnati’s Tweens support. ‣ Over at the Staples Center, it’s a big night for pop with Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran. ‣ The Greek […]
Tonight in L.A.: Roots Roadhouse (with the Sadies, Mike Stinson, Jesse Sykes and more), Califone
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Sunday fun: ‣ Roots Roadhouse returns for a second year to the Echo and Echoplex, bringing a batch of great Americana and country artists to the upstairs and downstairs stages (along with some acoustic performances on the patio). This year, the event is highlighted by the Sadies (pictured), who will be joined by Jesse Sykes, […]
This weekend in L.A.: Grizzly Bear, PJ Harvey, Wilco
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[Why, it’s Paula Abdul’s birthday today. Isn’t that nice …] Today: A seriously busy weekend gets started with the seriously beautiful orchestral maneuvers of Grizzly Bear, who are joined by Here We Go Magic to play a (very) sold-out show at the Wiltern. … It’s also opening night at the Hollywood Bowl, where the Bowl […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Lemonheads, Patrick Wolf
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[Lester William Polsfuss was born 94 years ago today. You probably know him as Les Paul, the Wizard of Waukesha, inventor of the solid-body electric guitar.] Mr. Paul’s legacy clamors on throughout L.A. tonight. The Lemonheads [Evan Dando, pictured] are back in town, stopping at Spaceland in support of “Varshons,” a new album of cover […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Decemberists, Youth Group
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Some great reasons to get out of the house tonight: The big shows have the Decemberists (supported by very talented Oklahomans Other Lives) at the Palladium, and a lot of people my age heading to see the brother acts – the Allmans and the Doobies – at the Greek Theatre. … Ex-rapper Hesta Prynn (Northern […]
