James Blake, Christine and the Queens, Kevin Morby, Vance Joy and Years & Years are doing live streams today. Plus, Father John Misty releases a live album — with proceeds going to MusiCares’ COVID-19 relief fund.
Also on Saturday: Neil Diamond, Steve Earle, Ed Sheeran, Diana Krall, the B-52’s, Sleigh Bells, Soulection, Summer Slaughter, Meat Wave, La Misa Negra
Also on Thursday: Suzanne Santo, Mon Laferte, Delgres, Rag’N’Bone Man, Steve Miller Band, Ethan Gruska, Billie Eilish, Buyepongo, Tyler Childers, Nyxe, Dead Cross, Feels
Incoming: Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, KRS-One, Priests, Alt-J, Neil Diamond, Steve Miller Band, Suzanne Santo, Diana Krall, the Avett Brothers, Hans Zimmer, Ed Sheeran, James Vincent McMorrow, Steve Earle, Dreamcar, Yo La Tengo, Nite Jewel, Alice Cooper, more
Big start to the long weekend: ► Bay Area quintet Ceremony was known for making fast-paced hardcore punk rock, but their new album “The L-Shaped Man,” their first in three years, sounds more like rock-solid post-punk. See their double video for “The Separation” and “The Understanding” above. They play the Echoplex tonight along with Negative […]
It’s Tuesday, as good a day as any to crash a show: ► Joy Williams, formerly one-half of Grammy-winning duo the Civil Wars, headlines the El Rey Theatre. Williams’ solo debut “Venus” is due later this summer, and above is the Sanji- and Ben Redmond-directed video for “Woman (Oh Mama).” Ruby Amanfu opens the show. […]
Incoming: Lana Del Rey, Wolf Alice, the Tallest Man on Earth, Tanlines, Jessie J, Pretty Sister, the Milk Carton Kids, Dead Sara, Jimmy Gnecco, Neil Diamond, Joy Williams, San Fermin, Prides, Emery, Susanne Sundfor, Shakey Graves, Too Short, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Rocco Deluca, Daniel Lanois, Hiatus Kaiyote, Trapdoor Social, the Diamond Light, Herbert […]
Festivals, free nights, club shows …. oh my: ‣ Echo Park Rising brings more than 100 bands to the venues, shops and galleries in that neighborhood, with Fool’s Gold, Youngblood Hawke, Voxhaul Broadcast, NO, Soft Swells and more playing. Free and all ages. See our page with map and set times. and more [see post] […]
Thursday’s things: ‣ South African quartet Civil Twilight headlines the El Rey Theatre behind its latest album “Holy Weather. ” Morning Parade and Frank + Derol support. ‣ La Santa Cecilia performs at this week’s edition of the Sunset Concerts series at the Skirball Center. ‣ The Rescues preview their new album “Blah Blah Love […]
Incoming: Everest, Poliça, Neil Diamond, Two Gallants, Anita Baker, Esperanza Spalding, Civil Twilight, Cults, Diana Krall, AM & Shawn Lee, Echo Park Rising and more. Above: Fresh off her remarkable performances supporting Sigur Ros, Julia Holter brings the emotive sound collages on her album “Tragedy” (based on the Greek play “Hippolytus”) to the Echo on […]
