Tuesday’s show schedule: â–º Massachusetts quartet California X celebrate today’s release of their album “Nights in the Dark” by bringing their ’90s-style rock to La Cita, with Happy Diving supporting. You like Dinosaur Jr.? Check out the video for “Hadley, MA,” above. â–º Lady Low continues their residency at the Harvard & Stone, supported by […]
A multitude of options (most of them free) for your Monday: â–º Electro-noir songstress Ivy Levan [pictured], who has an album on the way from Cherrytree/Interscope (and this single out already), does the It’s a School Night at Bardot along with Mating Ritual, the Black & the White and Dead Right. â–º Sego’s second Monday […]
Incoming: Ivy Levan, Sego, Holychild, Wildling, the Fontaines, Josh Kelley, the Janks, California X, Evolove, Ivory Deville, the Temporary Thing, Run the Jewels, the Wood Brothers, French Exit, Misty Boyce, Jonny Craig, Eric McFadden, Leela James, Parade of Lights, the New Deal, Brian Lopez, Chain & the Gang, Flaamingos, the Budos Band, James Williamson, Vaud […]
Your Sunday things: â–º Dream-pop artist Tamaryn [pictured] headlines Part Time Punk at the Echo, playing songs from her ful;l-lengths “The Waves” and “Tender New Sings” for the final time. Collaborator Rex John Shelverton is departing Tamarym, she explains, and “I’ve made a new album with a new sound and new people. … Rex is […]
Saturday’s selections: â–º Foo Fighters perform a special show at the Forum. Part of the proceeds from “An Evening With the Foo Fighters in the Round†will benefit various charities, including the Rock School Scholarship Fund, MusiCares and Sweet Relief. Details here. â–º The Jayhawks headline the Fonda Theatre with support from Trapper Schoepp. â–º […]
Friday night excitement: â–º Aesop Rock and Rob Sonic bring their “Bestiary Tour” to the El Rey Theatre. â–º Seventy-two-year-old blues institution Swamp Dogg [pictured], whose latest album “The White Man Made Me Do It” dropped last year, is joined by Texas soul man Bobby Patterson and 91-year-old Vera Lee for a night of old-school […]
Lots of local love for your Thursday show lineup: â–º Their self-titled EP earning plenty of deserved attention, L.A. folk-pop quartet Forebear [pictured] headlines a big local bill at the Troubadour that features Figs Vision, Lavashark, Via Echo and Dreaming Bull. â–º The Last Internationale rock the Viper Room behind their debut album “We Will […]
Wednesday’s shows: â–º L.A. quartet In the Valley Below plays tonight’s installment of the free Satellite Nights series at the Satellite, supported by the Bulls, Rose’s Pawn Shop and Dr. Doctor. â–º Bernhoft [pictured], the New York-based Norwegian singer-songwriter who’s nominated for a best R&B album Grammy for his album “Islander,” does an intimate show […]
Tuesday’s shows, heavy on the local flavors: â–º Honky-tonk rockers Ivory Deville [pictured], who just released their self-titled full-length last month, kick off a free Tuesday night residency at the Echo, where the quintet is joined by Jackson Tanner, the Dustbowl Revival, Geronimo Getty and Tramp for the Lord. â–º Singer/songwriter/producer Gus Seyffert brings his […]
A bounty of free residencies and more for your Monday: â–º Art-punk quartet Sego kick off a residency at the Bootleg HiFi, supported by the Moth & the Flame, Mount Saint and Pratley. Buzz Bands LA co-presents the night; we’ll be on hand on spin tunes between the sets. Above, the video for the title […]