Here are your Tuesday show options: ‣ Flume, the nom de tune of Sydney, Australia’s Harley Streten, brings his electro constructs to the Echoplex, supported by Para One and Dauwd. That’s his video for “Sleepless,” above. ‣ It’s an electro night at the Satellite too, with Ghastly – the nom de tune of David Crow […]
Totally Tuesday things: ‣ U.K. folk-soul singer Lianne La Havas follows up her SXSW with two headlining shows at the El Rey Theatre. The first one happens tonight with Jamie N Commons as support. ‣ Thurston Moore’s new band Chelsea Light Moving [that’s them pictured above] also swings by L.A. after SXSW. They’ll be at the […]
Tuesday’s touts: ‣ Alicia Keys swings by the Staples Center in support of her latest album, “Girl On Fire.” ‣ It’s a European indie electro invasion as CHVRCHES, MØ and Isaac Delusion all team up at the Echo. Thats Isaac Delusion’s video for “Transistors” above. ‣ Over at the Satellite, Broken Anchor headlines with support from […]
Tuesday things: ‣ Amanda Palmer & the Grand Theft Orchestra headline the Echoplex in support of her latest album “Theatre is Evil.” That’s Palmer’s video for “The Bed Song” above. ‣ It’s an eclectic L.A. lineup upstairs at the Echo with eccentric singer-songwriter Dorian Wood, local music collective Killsonic and live contemporary dance and animation group […]
Tuesday’s totes: ‣ It’s a night of local power pop at the Bootleg Bar. Thorcraft Cobra [check out “Count Me Out” and “Another Day”] headlines. Boys School and the Donnies the Amys support. ‣ The Satellite continues its week-long free show series with another solid local lineup featuring the Ross Sea Party, Line & Circle and Blonde […]
The Ross Sea Party has gone and released a really solid indie-rock album, and in an era when good indie-rock seems to have the same cool quotient as driving through Chick-Fil-A in gas-guzzling Oldsmobile. That is, unless you’re a band doing the garage thing, or the retro thing, or the folk thing, or the soul-thing, […]
Here’s your Tuesday show menu: ‣ Huge night at the Bootleg – Singer-songwriter, author and Throwing Muses co-founder Kristin Hersh [pictured] does an early solo acoustic show in the theater portion of the venue. Later, Josh Haden and Spain headline the Bootleg Bar behind their new album “The Soul of Spain.” Mike Watt + the […]
Here are some Tuesday touts: ‣ Minneapolis-based Poliça [see “Dark Star” here] bring their ambient electrnoic R&B to the Echoplex, supported by Chicago duo Supreme Cuts. ‣ The Ross Sea Party’s free residency at the Central SAPC charges on, this week featuring sets by the Breakups and Dylan Trees. ‣ Father Tiger – they of […]
Your jam-packed Tuesday evening: ‣ We’ll start today’s formidable list with our own small show: Buzz Bands LA’s SecondTuesday monthly songwriter night brings Fort King, College Kids and Doom & Gloom to Lot 1 Cafe. Doors at 9. ‣ Twelve musicians and seemingly a thousand rhythms strong, Afrobeat collective Antibalas visits the Echoplex behind its […]