Prime show picks for Tuesday: â–ºEric D. Johnson of the Fruit Bats — in his new guise as EDJ — brings his the songs from his August release “EDJ” to the Satellite. Two Sheds and Aaron Espinoza of Earlimart support. â–º Rocker and onetime “American Idol” champ David Cook visits the Troubadour — get there […]
Gonna be a marvelous Monday — look what you have to choose from: â–º Lucinda Williams begins a run of five SoCal shows behind her acclaimed double-album “Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone” — she’s at the Troubadour tonight with the Kenneth Brian Band. â–º Wild Child follows up their sold-out show Friday night at […]
Incoming: Lucinda Williams, Wild Child, Scavenger Hunt, Young Creatures, Mea Culpa, Avid Dancer, Banta, Miranda Sings, Lyle Lovett, Jherek Bischoff, Sales, EDJ, Gal Pals, Wet & Reckless, David Cook, the Vim Dicta, Kindness, Flight Facilities, Alice Boman, the Black Ryder, Langhorne Slim, Susanna Hoffs, Aimee Mann, Cathedrals, Taking Back Sunday, Caribou, Mali Music, The Suffers, […]
Sunday’s schedule: â–º Day 2 of the Air & Style Festival, goes off at the Rose Bowl with a musical lineup of with Steve Aoki [pictured], Flaming Lips, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Sleigh Bells, Cults, Surfer Blood, Deap Vally, the Black and the White and Tennis System. â–º Singer Meghan Trainor is back […]
Happy Saturday: â–º It may be February but here’s your second chance to follow-through with your New Year’s resolutions: Buzz Bands LA once again curates the live music stage at the Central Plaza in Chinatown for the Chinese New Year Festival. The lineup features Lili Haydn, Sun Drug (f/k/a Vanaprasta and pictured above), Mount Saint, […]
Your Friday night show choices: â–º Omaha emo greats Cursive, with a deluxe reissue of its lauded 2003 album “The Ugly Organ” having been released just before the first of the year, headlines the Echoplex. Beach Slang and Twinsmith support. â–º Austin indie-poppers Wild Child visit the Roxy Theatre, joined by Desert Noises and Flower […]
A fine menu of nutritious music for your Thursday: â–º L.A.’s Milo Greene, the pop quintet touring behind the January release of their sophomore album “Control,” headline the El Rey Theatre, with Zella Day supporting. â–º Billy Idol does a second night at the Wiltern, with Broncho supporting. We figured it’d be a good day […]
Great Wednesday ahead: â–º With his seventh album “Kings & Queens of the Underground” and the autobiography “Dancing With Myself” having been released in October, Billy Idol headlines the Wiltern. It’s the first of a two-night stand, and Broncho supports. â–º Panthar [see “Ghost Rocket”] celebrates its first release with a show at the Satellite, […]
Mardi Gras, and all that: â–º Electro-pop outfit Monogem celebrates the release of its debut EP by playing a special Tuesday night edition of It’s a School Night at Bardot, where singer Jen Hirsh and crew are joined by Magic Sword, White Prism and Monarch. â–º New Jersey quartet the Parlor Mob visits the Echo […]
Enjoy your Presidents’ Day: â–º Pop quintet Charming Liars, the L.A.-based London transplants, headline the Roxy Theatre, supported by Irontom and Bad Romantics. Above, Charming Liars’ video for “The Desperation.” â–º Electro-pop quintet Copper the Bet celebrate the release of their EP “Champagne” with a show at the Viper Room, where The People play a […]
