The Strokes (minus one big hit) and Phoebe Bridgers (the hometown hero) capped a generation-bridging Day 2 of This Ain’t No Picnic in Pasadena. The likes of IDLES, Wet Leg, Turnstile, Sparks and Mdou Moctar made for a packed Sunday.
LCD Soundsystem’s 80-minute headlining appearance set a high bar for Day 1 of This Ain’t No Picnic in Pasadena. Despite best efforts from the likes of Le Tigre, Jungle, Earl Sweatshirt and Courtney Barnett, not everything cleared it.
Win tickets to see Placebo at the Greek Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 10.
88.5 FM becomes “88.5 FM, The SoCal Sound,” starting Friday. The rebranding better reflects the outlet’s reach and mission, station officials say.
See The Avalanches (with Thievery Corporation) and Bauhaus (with Automatic) next month at the Greek Theatre.
See iconic Argentinian band Babasónicos when they return to L.A. for an Aug. 18 concert at the Ford.
L.A. band Tropa Magica and Bogota, Colombia-based Meridian Brothers teamed up for an electrifying night of music Friday at Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles.
Playing L.A. for the first time in four years, Zola Jesus gave a powerful performance in support of her new album, “Arkhon,” on Saturday night at the Lodge Room.
Dante Elephante and Yungatita brought the energy to Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles as part of the Free Summer Concerts series in MacArthur Park.
Get your tickets for Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty’s date at the Hollywood Bowl on July 30.
