Tunes from X, Father John Misty, Mediocre, Roe Kapara, Small Shake, Darling Tarling, Kyle Krone, Claude Fontaine, Kate Bollinger, Illuminati Hotties, Lael Neale, Wax Owls, Brother Swan, Modern Time Machines and more on Buzz Bands LA’s new mix.
Music from Storefront Church, Courtney Farren, Redd Kross, Towa Bird, Channel Tres, Milly, Double Wish, Chatrooms, X, Geneva Jacuzzi, Dummy, Robert DeLong, Maddy Davis, Peel Dream Magazine and more on Buzz Bands LA’s latest playlist.
Incoming: Once Upon a Time in L.A., Viva! Pomona, Allman Family Revival, Tropical Wonderland, My Bluegrass Heart, Cybertracks Christmas Party, Friends In Low Places, XXX-Mas Party, One Night in L.A., The First Annual Humbug Honky Tonk, Desert Nights, Sing Your Hallelujah, Lesnaya Fest, Stevie Wonder, Suzanne Ciani, X, José Feliciano, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Marc Anthony, Carla Morrison, Thievery Corporation, CHVRCHES, Giveon, Jefferson Starship, Gin Blossoms, Black Pumas, Los Abandoned, Deap Vally, DāM-FunK, Milky Chance, Adrianne Lenker (Big Thief), Ellen Kempner (Palehound), Mary Lattimore, Donna Missal, La Santa Cecilia, Aoife Nessa Frances, Wet Leg, Eden, Tijuana Panthers, Rodrigo Amarante, Model/Actriz, Real Estate, The Garden, Robert Francis and the End Times, Roosevelt, Maxim Ludwig, Katelyn Tarver, Hornsbee, Stephanie Erin Wittmer, Creature of Doom, Magdalena Bay, Jerry Paper, Gioli & Assia, Ings, Big Search, Jane., UPSAHL, Andy Clockwise, Strawberry Army, James Tillman, Groop
Incoming: South on Sunset, X, BTS, JPEGMAFIA, Lindsey Buckingham, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Three 6 Mafia, Reverend Horton Heat, Matisyahu, Dustbowl Revival, She & Him, LANCO, CloZee, José James, Berlin, Los Lobos, A Flock of Seagulls, Damien Jurado and Will Sheff (Okkervil River), Gavin Turek, Lauren Jauregui, Laura Marling, Whitmer Thomas, Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds, the Tracks, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Father of the Bride Band, Prettiest Eyes, Trixie Mattel, Mayer Hawthorne, Baby Keem, Lady Blackbird, Andrew McMahon, Gabriels, Intervals, Jared Mattson (Mattson 2), John Carroll Kirby, Jack Symes, Ada Lea, Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, Metalachi, Necromantix, Film School, DRAAG, Mo Dotti, Sloppy Jane, Your Angel, Skullcrusher, Rett Madison, Clinton Kane, Andy Clockwise, Gold Star, Grady Strange, Grace McKagan, Billy Z Duke, Jagged Baptist Club
X performed a career-spanning set — including their debut album “Los Angeles,” belatedly celebrating its 40-year anniversary — on Saturday at the Greek Theatre.
Incoming: Reggae Fiesta, Latinx Festival, Long Beach’s First Annual Oktoberfest, AUDACY’S 8th Annual We Can Survive, Chain Fest, A Concert Tribute to Linda Ronstadt, Dark Karnival, Willie Nelson & Family, Lucinda Williams, Jason Bonham, X, Wilco, the Eagles, Erykah Badu, Duran Duran, Coldplay, Phish, Incubus, Candlebox, John Legend, Alejandro Fernández, Björk, Snoop Dogg, Jack White, Common, Questlove, System of a Down, Dead and Company, Bon Iver, Jamie Foxx, Brandi Carlile, Deerhoof, Phoebe Bridgers, Japanese Breakfast, J. Cole, Fantastic Negrito, Sleigh Bells, Kills Birds, Ramonda Hammer, Tinashe, Oingo Boingo Former Members, Rick Springfield, Debbie Gibson, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Martha Davis & the Motels, Ben Williams Band, Grant Lee Phillips, Hail the Sun, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Post Animal, Hot Flash Heat Wave, Together Pangea, Alexander 23, Rodrigo Amarante, Vinyl Williams, CAPYAC, Patrolled By Radar, Peanut Butter Wolf, J Rocc, Near Beer, Creature of Doom, Tolliver, Goon, the Entrance Band, Lael Neale, Starcrawler, Marc Maron, Reggie Watts, Margaret Cho, Fred Armisen, Hovvdy, John Coltrane, Nation of Language, Alec Benjamin, Niia, Emotional Oranges, Junaco, Ruby Haunt, Charlie Hickey, MUNA, Polartropica, Poppy, Golf Alpha Bravo, Jamael Dean and the Afronauts, Simone Istwa, the Gooms, the Mismiths
Incoming: Lollapalooza, HARD Fest, Day Trip, Grace Slick, Philip Glass, Lucinda Williams, David Crosby, X, Joan Armatrading, Lydia Lunch, Sleater-Kinney, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Dengue Fever, Las Cafeteras, Carla Morrison, Robert DeLong, Death Valley Girls, The Marías, King Woman, Quitapenas, Ariel Beesley, Nancy Sanchez, United Ghosts, Feels, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Veronica Bianqui, TAIKOPROJECT, Tangerine, Altin Gun, Earth Is a Death Star, Anna B Savage, Hey King!, Mapache, Mike Smith’s Spaceforce, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Velvet Starlings, Austin McCutchen
Incoming: Sleater-Kinney, Daniel Lanois, Summer Breeze Fest, Summer Unlocked, Splendour XR, Summer Love Jam, Ledisi, X, Sun Ra Arkestra, Lucy Dacus, Joe Talbot (IDLES), Alesso, Peanut Butter Wolf & J Rocc, K. Flay, Madison McFerrin, Half Waif, Vanessa Zamora, Runnner, Lean, Jagged Baptist Club, Hamish Anderson, Royal & The Serpent, Deer Pilot, Guspy, the Paranoyds, Rituals of Mine, Jessica Childress, Cassandra Violet, Jessie Payo, Dante Elephante, Carlos Niño, Grady Strange, Glaare, Bonavega, Thump, Jack Beat, KALI and more
Presenting “Popular With Us: Buzz Bands LA’s Favorite Albums of the Year,” served here as 20 genre-spanning main courses with our usual list of “honorable mentions” offered as side dishes.
Director Gilbert Trejo’s video for X’s “Alphabetland” features members of Skating Polly and Starcrawler standing in for the L.A. legends, all artfully edited to feel like a blast from the past.
