Photos: MGMT at the Palladium
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MGMT attracted a crowd that sold out the Palladium for a concert behind their new album “Little Dark Age.”
Photos: Ariel Pink and DIIV at the Wiltern
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Mouse ears, a big guest list and assorted weirdness — there was all that and expansive music from Ariel Pink and DIIV on Thursday at the Wiltern.
Photos: Sofi Tukker at the Fonda Theatre
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Sofi Tukker’s sold-out show Wednesday at the Fonda Theatre was as colorful as it was wild. The playful NYC duo got the crowd fully involved.
Photos: Franz Ferdinand at the Wiltern
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Franz Ferdinand’s explosive sold-out show at the Wiltern included a couple of tributes, a plea for human decency and music from their new album “Always Ascending.”
Nada Surf lets go at the Teragram Ballroom
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Nada Surf celebrated the 15-year anniversary “Let Go” by playing the album at the Teragram Ballroom. After a catalog-spanning second set, fans at the meet-and-greet got added bonus.
Photos: Sure Sure at the Teragram Ballroom
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Sure Sure wound up a tour behind their self-titled debut album Thursday night at the Teragram Ballroom. There was crowd participation.
Photos: Eleanor Friedberger at Moroccan Lounge
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Eleanor Friedberger played songs from her new album “Rebound,” inspired by an after-hours club in Greece.
Photos: LCD Soundsystem and Yeah Yeah Yeahs at the Hollywood Bowl
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LCD Soundsystem and Yeah Yeah Yeahs tossed a Hollywood Bowl-sized party over two nights. No heads rolled, but there was lots of confetti.
Arctic Monkeys tease ‘Tranquility’ at Hollywood Forever
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With their new album “Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino” out Friday, Arctic Monkeys returned to stage Friday night with a bigger cast and a lot to say.
Desert Hearts festival: A freaky-fine weekend in another dimension
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From seeming outliers like the Egyptian Lover to surprises from the likes of wAFF and Sacha Robotti to the overall vibe, there was a lot to like about the sold-out Desert Hearts festival.
