Incoming: KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, Dave Stewart & Friends, Madi Diaz, Sego, Opeth, Augustana, Eric Hutchinson, Kan Wakan, Dear Boy, Eastern Conference Champions, JMSN, James Blake, Andrew Bird, Tune-Yards, the Ataris, Ryn Weaver, Big Search, FMLYBND, Kingdoms, Howie Day, Ryan Adams, Jenny Lewis, Allah-Las, the Icarus Line, Black Belt Karate, Pepper, Gaby Moreno, De Lux, […]
Here’s your Sunday: ‣ It’s your last chance to don gold dust and rock out with the OGs of Fleetwood Mac. The legendary band plays another night at the Honda Center in Anaheim. ‣ Jhene Aiko, SZA, the Internet, Willow Smith and Anderson Paak all team up at Club Nokia for a night of hip […]
Saturday’s fare: ‣ Chrissie Hynde [pictured] visit the Pantages Theatre behind her solo album “Stockholm,” performing new material along with songs from her career with the Pretnders. The Rails open. ‣ Fleetwood Mac returns for another date at the Forum. ‣ The legendary Dr. John brings his Nite Trippers to UCLA’s Royce Hall. ‣ The […]
While poring over those Grammy nominations, here’s Friday’s show roundup: ‣ Avi Buffalo plays his first hometown show since the release of his sophomore album “At Best Cuckold” in September, headlining the Echo supported by Los Angeles Police Department and Hin Du. ‣ L.A. dance-punk outfit Moving Units celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their album […]
Big Thursday night on tap: ‣ Angel Olsen swings back through L.A. again behind her album “Burn Your Fire for No Witness,” which came out in February, headlining the El Rey Theatre supported by Kevin Morby. ‣ Standout night at the Satellite, where Seattle indie-rockers Say Hi headline behind their new album “Endless Wonder,” their […]
Quite a Wednesday we have in store for you: ‣ Stellar lineup of L.A. bands at the Troubadour – indie-soul outfit Caught a Ghost is joined by In the Valley Below, Paper Pilots and Decorator. ‣ British singer-songerwiter Jamie T – back after about five years off the grid – headlines the Roxy Theatre behind his new […]
Quick things for your Tuesday: ‣ Cass McCombs [pictured] and Meat Puppets bring their co-headlining tour the Troubadour. ‣ Santa Cruz neo-soul trio Joomanji visits the Bootleg HiFi, supported by Tien [see “This Ain’t Home”], Idesia and Arielle Deem. ‣ And young psych-rockers Gateway Drugs – who’ve been working on new recordings since they impressed […]
New month, new week … here’s Monday: ‣ Ben Watt, the longtime electronic music provocateur and one-half of the duo Everything But Girl, headlines the Troubadour behind his new solo album “Hendra” – which 31 years after his first solo album returns to his folk roots. Get there early for Itasca. ‣ His second album […]
Incoming: Alex Clare, Ben Watt, Michael Franti, Kissing Cousins, Girlpool, the Black & the White, the Sunset Drifters, Mereki, Cass McCombs, Gateway Drugs, Joomanji, Dance Gavin Dance, Caught a Ghost, Jamie T, Jonathan Richman, Molotov, Mickey Avalon, Ryan Bingham, Angel Solsen, Say Hi, Act As If, Animal Games, Sarah McLachlan, Christopher Owns, Avi Buffalo, Ryan […]
Sunday’s fun things: ‣ L.A. trio Roses [see our post on their EP] wind up their free residency at the Bootleg HiFi, supported by Post Life, Terminal A and Moaning. ‣ Harlem rappers A$ap Mob hold forth at the Hollywood Palladium. ‣ Moses Sumney, Deradoorian and Lucky Paul team up for a show at the […]
