Photos: Wild Beasts and Porcelain Raft at the El Rey Theatre
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U.K. rockers Wild Beasts, touring behind their new album “Boy King,” ratcheted up the energy on Saturday night at the El Rey Theatre.
Tonight in L.A.: ComplexCon, Stones Throw Superfest, Wet
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Also on Saturday: Wild Beasts, Bush, Primal Scream, Usher, La Sera, Ty Segall, Love Ghost, Lara FM, Isaac Rother, Barrie Rose, the Electric West, Pansy Division
This Week’s Shows: Oct. 31-Nov. 6
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Roundup of Los Angeles concerts for the week of Oct. 31-Nov. 6.
Tonight in L.A.: Gary Numan, Wild Beasts, Four Tet, Typhoon, the Casket Girls, Calvin Love, 311, Haunted Summer, Elle Belle, Walk Off the Earth, Nahko
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Great slate of Thursday shows: ‣ Gary Numan visits the Mayan Theatre behind his latest album “Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind),” with Big Black Delta and Roman Remains supporting. ‣ Their fourth album “Present Tense” just out on Domino, Wild Beasts plays a sold-out show at the Troubadour. Avid Dancer opens. ‣ Four Tet […]
The Week Ahead: March 3-9
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Incoming: Glasvegas, Howler, Run River North, Lucinda Williams, Moses Sumney, James Supercave, DA & the Jones, the Colourist, Fuel, Social Studies, Nacosta, Tosca, Leslie & the Lys, PAPA, the Wild Feathers, Skinny Puppy, 311, the Ataris, Gary Numan, Wild Beasts, Typhoon, the Casket Girls, San Fermin, Four Tet, JD Samson & Men, Nick Waterhouse, HIM, […]
Tonight in L.A.: Miike Snow, Coco Morier, the Horrors, Wild Beasts, Chuck Ragan, Tech N9ne
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Wednesday’s shows – are we spoiled, or what? ‣ Tonight is about all things Miike Snow. The Swedish/American indie-pop mind-meld of Christian Karlsson, Pontus Winnberg and Andrew Wyatt is riding high after the late-March release of their second album, the eclectic “Happy to You,” and their set Saturday night at Coachella was bonkers. They do […]
Download: Wild Beasts, ‘Thankless Thing’
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Wild Beasts‘ third studio album “Smother” shimmers and bounces from every angle of light as Hayden Thorpe’s countertenor dips and glides in heavy yet powerfully cathartic arrangements. As they get prepare to release their new single, “Reach a Bit Further,” which will be pressed on Nov. 14 on limited edition vinyl, they offer one of […]
Tonight in L.A.: Foo Fighters, the Head and the Heart, Family of the Year, Wild Beasts, Frank Turner, Lindsey Buckingham, more
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Welcome to the Thursday Roundup. I call it that for no other reason than just because I can. ‣Ahhh, Foo Fighters at the Forum with Cage the Elephant and Mariachi El Bronx. Really don’t need to say much about this, do I? Do I? Just look at them… ‣Mercury Prize winners in 2010 for album of the […]
Download: Wild Beasts, ‘Albatross’
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There are few falsettos in indie rock that are distinct as Hayden Thorpe’s of England’s Wild Beasts. His countertenor voice, which drastically contrasts with Ben Little’s elegantly deep vocals, was heavily showcased on previous albums “Limbo, Panto” and “Two Dancers,” and their forthcoming album “Smother” continues the mysterious and textured operatic art-rock that darts between […]
This weekend in L.A.: Free for All, the Dollyrots, Wild Beasts, Levon Helm, Jenny Lewis, the Briggs
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[It’s Friday the 13th, but here at Buzz Bands HQ we only believe in the luck of the set times:] Going somewhere this weekend? Some picks … ‣ The Dollyrots and their spitfire singer-bassist Kelly Ogden keep the pop-punk flame alive on their new album, “A Little Messed Up.” They celebrate the the release, their […]
