Incoming: Burgerama III, Young Dubliners, Jungle, James Vincent McMorrow, Jamie Scott, White Sea, Turin Brakes, Kraftwerk, Band of Skulls, Asgeir, Yellow Ostrich, Hozier, K. Flay, Perfect Pussy, Skaters, Sick Puppies, Bleachers, Boys Noize, the Orwells, Broncho, Kings of Leon, Afternoons, Weekend, Ana Tijoux, Lydia Loveless, St. Vincent, the Toadies, Reverend Horton Heat, Brett Dennen, Descendents, […]
As we are still trying to make our way back from Austin, we won’t be able to take in any of these fine shows tonight. But you might: ‣ James Vincent McMorrow does the first of two shows at the Roxy Theatre behind his new album “Post Tropical,” with Aidan Knight supporting. ‣ Lavender Country, […]
A brief Saturday rundown of L.A. shows as we continue to traipse around Austin: ‣ Joan Jett & the Blackhearts rock the Roxy Theatre. ‣ Dom Kennedy brings his type of party to the House of Blues, along with Skeme. Also:
Once again, we’re keeping this short because we’re in Austin putting the X in SXSW: ‣ Dave Stewart teams up with Lucha VaVoom at the El Rey Tehatre for “VaVoom … A Rock ’N Roll Circus†at the El Rey Theatre. ‣ No Age [pictured], Peaking Lights and Dunes at the Center for the Arts Eagle […]
Thursday’s L.A. shows, hastily compiled while we’re in Austin: ‣ Party time at Club Nokia, with Krewella. Above, the Chicago trio’s new video for “Enjoy the Ride.” ‣ Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe and Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk bring the funk to the Roxy Theatre. Also:
) We are at SXSW in Austin, so the week’s show lists will be short and sweet. Here’s Wednesday: ‣ Danish singer-songwriter Agnes Obel at the Roxy Theatre ‣ And Mike Viola heads up a big lineup at the Mint, along with Fernando Perdomo, Ivory Deville and Chris Price. Also:
Tuesday’s shows: ‣ Real Estate headlines the Fonda Theatre behind their acclaimed new album “Atlas.” ‣ Not part of the Austin madness? The Bootleg Bar is hosting the first of a two-day event called “West x West West,” and tonight features Mojo Stone, Kyle Neal, Alina Cutrono and Princess Reason. ‣ Intercontinental garage-rock quartet Splashh […]
Top of the Monday to you: ‣ Britpop quartet the Kooks are back. They’re working on a new album target for release later this year, and tonight they’re at the Troubadour for a doubleheader – an early show and a late show. ‣ Instrumental metallurgist Russian Circles bring their huge dynamics to the El Rey […]
Incoming: The Kooks, the Spazmatics, Russian Circles, Mighty Oaks, Real Estate, Buckcherry, Mike Viola, Free Moral Agents, Krewella, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Gizmo, Scott H. Biram, Dave Stewart, No Age, Vinyl Williams, the Dustbowl Revival, Pharoahs, El Ten Eleven, Young Dubliners, Umphrey’s McGee, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Dom Kennedy, Lake Street Dive, Laurie Anderson, […]
Your Sunday shows: ‣ Ben Lee heads up a lineup of 20-plus artists from Australia – most of them in the U.S. en route to doing showcases at the South by Southwest Music Festival – at the annual Aussie BBQ LA that starts at 2 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater and Bar. Also on board […]