Monday’s shows: ► L.A.-based Brits Until the Ribbon Breaks [pictured] hit the Roxy behind their album “A Lesson Unlearnt,” with the Ceremonies and RKCB supporting. ► Hunny continue their residency at the Bootleg HiFi, (it’s promoter The Fold’s final show at the Bootleg before the venue goes dark for a few weeks). Sam Dew and […]
Incoming: Chinatown Summer Nights, Lolipalooza, Until the Ribbons Breaks, Oberhofer, Hunny, Tennis System, the Crash Kings, Tashaki Miyaki, Client Liaison, Prayers, PPL MVR, Little Red Lung, the Vonneguts, the Lonely Wild, Ed Sheeran, Nate Ruess, Bilal, the Very Best, Emily Kinney, the Gears, Bell Biv Devoe, Bad Rabbits, Houndmouth, Vic Mensa, Los Crudos, Algiers, Young […]
Submitted for your Sunday: ► Long-running U.K. electronic duo Underworld visits the Hollywood Bowl — the only U.S. Live date for Rick Smith and Karl Hyde this year — with U.K. soulsters Jungle opening. ► Great lineup for the all-day Dirty Laundry TV Summer Fest at the Satellite, with Possum Dixon’s Rob Zabrecky, Colleen Green, […]
Tonight in L.A.: Brian Wilson, Journey, World Party, Shannon & the Clams, Cayucas, Orgone, Run River North, Evidence, Irontom, Visitors, Breakfast, Behon
A Saturday in June, an embarrassment of riches: ► The legendary Brian Wilson, accompanied by Al Jardine and Blondie Chaplin, plays the Greek Theatre behind his new album “No Pier Pressure.” Fellow septuagenarian Rodriguez (“Searching for Sugar Man”) opens. ► At the Hollywood Bowl, it’s the official opening night, with Journey, the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra […]
Friday’s big fun: ► The Vans Warped Tour kicks off at the Fairplex in Pomona, bring a wide variety of punk, metal, alt-rock, hip-hop, pop and spoken-word artists. A live webcast begins at 11 a.m. here. ► EDM sensations Big Gigantic — the duo of saxophonist-producer Dominic Lalli and drummer Jeremy Salken — bring their live […]
► Steve Earle & the Dukes visit the El Rey Theatre behind their latest album “Terraplane Blues,” with the Mastersons supporting. ► His major-label debut “Radius” just out on Capitol, Allen Stone plays the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. ► Mexican rockers Maná do the first of two big shows at the Staples Center. […]
Show forecast for Wednesday: ► Grammy winner Robert Glasper visits the El Rey Theatre behind his new album “Covered.” ► The Flying Lotus-championed Norwegian octet Jaga Jazzist [pictured] plays the Teragram Ballroom behind their latest album “Starfire,” just out this month. Taylor McFerrin opens. ► D.C. rapper Goldlink holds forth the Roxy Theatre, joined by […]
Top of the Tuesday to ya: ► Brooklyn trio the Lone Bellow, whose last album “Then Came the Morning” came out in January, hold forth at the El Rey Theatre. Arrive early to see Odessa. ► James McMurtry visits the Troubadour behind his latest album, “Complicated Game,: with Max Gomez supporting. ► Butch Walker’s new […]
A big Monday night in store: ► New Beat Fund celebrate the release of their debut album “Sponge Fingerz” by playing It’s a School Night. Also at Bardot tonight: Day Wave, London’s the Mispers and My Double My Brother. ► Jedi Mind Tricks visit the Roxy Theatre behind their new album “The Thief and the […]
Incoming: Warped Tour, New Beat Fund, Jedi Mind Tricks, Tennis System, Hunny, Crash Kings, Lenka, Action Bronson, J Mascis, The Lone Bellow, James McMurtry, Butch Walker, No Joy, Conway, The Mispers, Robert Glasper, Jaga Jazzist, Karma Killers, The Life & Times, Johnnyswim, Goldlink, Bob Schneider, Rhye, Avid Dancer, Robin Trower, Steve Earle, Mana, Little Big […]