‣ British quartet The 1975 take on the Hollywood Palladium, supported by CRUISR and Young Rising Sons. ‣ Mississippi rockers the Weeks headline the Roxy Theatre, with Turbo Fruits and Sol Cat opening. Above, the video for the title track of their new EP, “Buttons.” ‣ L.A.-based Norwegian singer Mr. Little Jeans headlines the Troubadour […]
Your Tuesday show things: ‣ It’s been 10 years since the release of their album “So Jealous,” and Tegan and Sara headline the Hollywood Palladium, supported by WATERS and the Courtneys. ‣ Brooklyn’s X Ambassadors rock the Troubadour, supported by Parade of Lights and Busy Living. ‣ Singer-rapper Hoodie Allen visits the Wiltern behind last […]
Monday comes ’round again: ‣ Bay Area quartet Deerhoof headlines the Troubadour behind their new album “La Isla Bonita” on a night that features the rebooted, re-calibrated Crystal Skulls along with Go Dark. ‣ Sweden’s Dirty Loops visit the Fonda Theatre behind their recent album “Loopified.” ‣ Brooklyn Pets celebrate the release of their first […]
Incoming: Deerhoof, Dirty Loops, Dorothy, Wartime Recitals, Brooklyn Pets, Smallpools, Tegan and Sara, Real Estate, Hoodie Allen, Goapele, Sam Outlaw, X Ambassadors, Culture Club, the 1975, Mr. Little Jeans, the Weeks, Bell Gardens, Cold Specks, Rhett Miller, Bastille, Sky Ferreira, Capital Cities, James Vincent McMorrow, Future Islands, Alexz Johnson, Cold War Kids, Gruff Rhys, Death […]
Sunday’s shows, and it’s no time to rest: ‣ Daniel Lanois, whose new album of experimental electronic music “Flesh and Machine” came out in September, headlines the El Rey Theatre, with outsider artisti-turned-musician Lonnie Holley supporting. Above, “Sioux Lookout,” a film by Adam CK Vollick and Lanois with Carolina Cerisola. ‣ On the heels of […]
Happy Saturday: ‣ The Presets headline the Regent Theatre downtown L.A. as the final date of the Check Yo Ponytail Tour. Also on the bill: Le1F, Antwon, Chela and Frankie Chan. That’s the Presets’ video for “No Fun” above. ‣ The Psychedelic Furs take on the Fonda Theatre with support from the Lemonheads and Royston […]
It’s Friday, it’s supposed to be like this: ‣ Flying Lotus visits the Wiltern behind his new album “You’re Dead!,” bringing with him a visual show created by Strangeloop and Timeboy. ‣ Foster the People do a big hometown show at the Shrine Auditorium behind their latest album “Supermodel.” Sylvan Esso supports. ‣ Their new […]
Items from the notebook of a guy who still carries one around: ‣ Light a candle for local garage-rockers Moses Campbell [pictured], who announced last week they were calling it quits. From Facebook: “I can’t believe how far we came and how much we learned. It was a life-changing experience.” ‣ Three years after they […]
Heavy lifting for your Wednesday: ‣ Tame Impala hasn’t released an album since 2012, but the Australians’ “Live Versions,” which came out this summer, gave fans alternate takes of nine of the band’s favorites. They headline the Shrine Auditorium tonight, supported by Delicate Steve. ‣ Long-running art rockers Blonde Redhead do ahve a new album […]
