Also on Friday: Immortal Technique, Hayden Thorpe, Melvins/Redd Kross, Built to Spill, Penny & Sparrow, Hot Rod Circuit, PJ Morton, CharlestheFirst, Summer Walker, Elephante, Paul Cherry, Radkey, Anti-Flag, Matt & Kim, Shawn James, Bakar, Miami Horror, the Living Sisters, Rhett Miller
From rappers with zebras, to mermaids in a bar, to 80-year-olds learning how to surf, to Iggy Pop eating a burger, here are Buzz Bands LA’s favorite videos of 2018.
Reggie Watts, Julianna Barwick and Thao (of Thao and the Get Down Stay Down) will headline three Polyphonoptic Parties celebrating the full restoration of the Triforium in downtown L.A.
The Lodge Room was sold out on Friday night, and YACHT turned it into a dance party.
Also on Friday: Jackson Browne, Fu Manchu, Kodak Black, Jeezy, Beauty in the Breakdown, R.LUM.R., Decorator, Mr. Hudson, Flames of Durga, Majid Jordan, the Bash Dogs
In between work on Claire Evans’ soon-to-be-published book and efforts to revitalize a piece of public art, YACHT released an EP in 2017. This year, they hunker down to finish an album and documentary. Oh, and play a few shows.
Incoming: One Love Cali Reggae FEst, Fetty Wap, Disco Shrine, Lights, Motor Sales, Wajatta, Emily Elbert, Judah & the Lion, Ja Rule, Rex Orange County, Majid Jordan, Nathaniel Rateliff, Morgxn, Swimsuit Issue, Dua Lipa, Z Berg, Walk the Moon, YACHT, Fu Manchu, Kodak Black, Drive-By Truckers, Jeezy, the Big Pink, Miranda Lambert, Goapele, Typhoon, Bloodboy, Froth
In their new video for “Shame,” L.A. duo YACHT make a statement about lifestyle brands — all while launching their own. Clever them.
Golden Road Brewery will host Warren G, Hanni El Khatib, YACHT and more during its Made in LA Festival over Labor Day Weekend.
Silversun Pickups, YACHT, James Supercave, Nick Waterhouse, Bloodboy and Expo 86 give a cathartic benefit concert. He’s not their president.
