Happy Saturday: â–º London’s Lustmord bring his ambient sounds to the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in support of his latest album “Blackest Ever Black.” Grouper, Alexander Lewis, Tropic of Cancer support. â–º It’s a special night at the First Unitarian Church with John Doe & Exene (of X) and Robyn Hitchcock. â–º Tweedy […]
It’s Friday and the first day of Spring: â–º Is Bakermat just “Another Man?” Be at the El Rey Theatre to find out. Hotel Garuda opens. â–º Flashback to 90’s punk rock with Rancid, Sick of It All and the Interrupters at the OC Fair & Event Center. â–º Tijuana Panthers kick off their two-night […]
â–º Quadron kicks off the first of two jazzy R&B nights at the Bootleg HiFi with Khadja Bonet. â–º While Quadron plays in one room, David Ford and Aaron Embry play their handsome tunes in the other at the Bootleg HiFi. â–º More Americana is at The Echo with Joe Pug and Field Report. â–º […]
Following the departure of Death Cab For Cutie‘s founding member Chris Walla in August, the band will release their eighth studio album entitled “Kintsugi†March 31st via Atlantic. “Kintsugi” is a Japanese philosophy of making the repair of broken ceramic objects a visual part of their history, rather than trying to disguise the breakage. This sentiment […]
South By Southwest Festival‘s music portion officially kicked off on Tuesday, but there’s four more days of music to be seen and heard. While we strongly suggest stopping by the fourth annual “Dear Austin: Love, L.A.” day party today, there are plenty of artists beyond the City of Angels to check out after downing Austin’s delicious breakfast […]
â–º Folk rock powerhouse Ani DiFranco is at the Orpheum Theatre with Pearl and the Beard. â–º Henry Wolfe will be playing songs from his Encino EP along with Night Cruise and Clara-Nova at the Satellite. â–º Monomaniac and Michael Grant & the Assassins join Ontario-based rockers Kingdoms at the Bootleg HiFi. â–º Alt-Pop locals […]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, here are some alternatives to boozing at the bars: â–º Of all the places in the world on St. Patrick’s Day, Flogging Molly will be at the Hollywood Palladium. â–º Synthy hip-hop duo Bad Lands are joined by Forebear, The Draw, LEX, Beautiful Things at the Bootleg HiFi. â–º It’s the […]
Monday night options include: â–º The Juliana Hatfield Three (pictured above) is back together and they’re bringing the reunion tour to the Roxy Theatre tonight in support of the new album “Whatever, My Love” released last month. â–º It’s the third week of the Conway residency at the Satellite. This round features Air Life, Shotty […]
Incoming: The Juliana Hatfield Three, Conway, Ben Ottewell, Salt Petal, Kevin Seconds, Dugas, Safia, Layman, RedRumsey, Flogging Molly, Bad Lands, Redwood Still, Warm Thoughts, Brother Sal, Anthony Jeselnik, Liphemra, Sophia Knapp, Ani DiFranco, Pearl and the Beard, Henry Wolfe, Kingdoms, Bad Romantics, Saviors, Sand Babes, Anthony David & Algebra Blesset, Susanna Hoffs, The Dorian Cheah […]
Happy Sunday: â–º It’s a loud Sunday with A Place to Bury Strangers headlining the Echoplex in support of their latest album “Transfixiation.” Creepoid and Tennis System also bring some noise. â–º Upstair at the Echo, Bambu presents Part Worker Live with DJ Phatrick. â–º Title Fight does their second SoCal date of the weekend […]