Here’s Friday’s show menu: ‣ Local Natives headline the first day of the Way Over Yonder festival, the Newport Folk Festival’s West Coast foray being held at the Santa Monica Pier. Lucinda Williams, Little Hurricane and Moses Sumney also perform, along with the Wild Reeds, Houndmouth, Bootstraps, The Far West and Joe Fletcher. [set times] […]
The fifth annual Culture Collide, the multinational assemblage that brings more than 60 bands to various venues in Echo Park in October, has announced set times for the festival Oct. 16-18. Cloud Nothings headline the outdoor World Stage in the Taix parking lot on Friday night; on Saturday, it’s Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. Similar […]
Great things for your Thursday: ‣ U.K. psych-rockers Temples visit southern California for the first time since their Coachella appearance, doing a show at the Fonda. Their album “Sun Structures” came out earlier this year, and that’s the video for “Keep in the Dark,” above. L.A.’s Fever the Ghost and Oregon’s Wampire support. ‣ The […]
The LA Weekly Live Music Stage returns to Chinatown for a matinee show on Sunday, Oct. 5, in conjunction with CicLAvia – the quarterly event that sees major Los Angeles thoroughfares closed to automobile traffic in favor of use by bicyclists and pedestrians. At CicLAvia’s Chinatown hub, music will run from noon to 5 p.m. […]
‣ Danish fuzz-rockers the Raveonettes visit the El Rey Theatre behind their new album “Pe’ahi,” their seventh, released in July. Above, Rie Rasmussen’s video for “Killer in the Streets.” ‣ A Day To Remember and Bring Me the Horizon bring their “Parks and Devastation Tour” to the Shrine Expos Hall, where they’re joined by Chiodos […]
Another bountiful night on the horizon, and it’s only Tuesday: ‣ U.K. synth-pop outfit La Roux headlines the Fonda Theatre behind the new album “Trouble in Paradise.” ‣ Swedish songstress Lykke Li visits the Hollywood Palladium behind her latest album “I Never Learn,” the last in an album triology that began with 2008’s coming-out album […]
It’s Monday, so that means … ‣ The Drake Vs. Lil Wayne Tour (apparently, quite a battle this time out) visits the Hollywood Bowl. ‣ Interpol does the first of two nights at the Fox Theater Pomona behind their new album “El Pintor.” Above, the video for “All the Rage Back Home.” ‣ Seattle sextet […]
Incoming: Way Over Yonder, Big Star Third, George Fest, Drake, Interpol, Motopony, the Rescues, La Roux, Lykke Li, Tears for Fears, Youth Code, Slash, Denny White, the Raveonettes, A Day to Remember, Jaymes Young, Yellowman, Shyboy, the Eeries, Justin Nozuka, Allen Stone, Temples, the Kooks, Simian Mobile Disco, Rocco DeLuca, Mia Doi Todd, Hank 3, […]
Here’s your Sunday fun: ‣ Day 2 of the Sunset Strip Music Festival with brings audacious Aussies Empire of the Sun to West Hollywood, along with Mayer Hawthorne, Destructo, Iration, Big Data, Tove Lo, Big Freedia, We Came As Romans, Nostalghia, Fenech-Soler, DJ Quik, Killer Mike, N.O.R.E., SPEAK, Babes, PPL MVR, Pterodactyl Jones, FMLYBND and […]
Happy Saturday … ‣ Tarfest, the annual free, all-ages music and arts event on the Miracle Mile that kicks off at 1 p.m., brings Hunter Hunted, the Moth & the Flame, DWNTWN, Tapioca and the Flea and the Dead Ships to the La Brea Tar Pits Park. [Set times here.] ‣ Jane’s Addiction, performing their […]
