Last Monday of the month, get ’em while they’re hot: ‣ L.A. trio Gliss winds up its residency at Los Globos, supported by Line & Circle and Robotanists. ‣ It’s the final night Kan Wakan [pictured] at the Echo too – Oh Boy Les Mecs, Yoya and Seasons are on board to support. ‣ Downstairs […]
Incoming: The Residents, Gliss, Kan Wakan, A House for Lions, Warships, Ramona Falls, Goldroom, Com Truise, the Lions, Anberlin, Reckless Kelly, Flosstradamus, Francisco the Man, Willie Nelson, Califone, Surfer Blood, Dada, Happy Hollows, Hustle Roses, Rumours, Jukebox the Ghost, Galactic, the Breakestra, Bomb the Music Industry, the Devil Wears Prada, Gold Fields, Morrissey, Allah-Las, the […]
Sunday fun day:Â ‣ Alternative reggae-rockers 311Â (pictured) headline the Roxy Theatre. DJ Unite also spins. ‣Â The Reflections conclude their residency over at the Satellite tonight. The Dead Ships and the Breakups round out the bill for tonight’s finale. ‣Â Matt Embree’s new band, Biceratops, stops by Bootleg Bar tonight. Big Sir (Lisa Papineau and Juan Alderete […]
Your Saturday selections: ‣ Mark Kozelek of Sun Kil Moon/Red House Painters does at the Church Sessions at the First Unitarian Church LA. Sun Kil Moon’s latest collaboration of the Album Leaf, “Perils of the Sea,” comes out April 30. ‣ Robert Randolph hits UCLA’s Royce Hall behind the new album he did with some […]
Friday night fun: ‣ Coheed and Cambria rock the Wiltern behind this month’s release of the second volume of their double album, “The Afterman: Descension.” Between The Buried And Me and Russian Circles open. That’s Coheed and Cambria’s video for “Dark Side of Me,” above. ‣ Chicago’s teenage garage-rockers the Orwells make noise at the […]
Thursday’s shows: ‣ Indians – the nom de tune of Copenhagen’s Søren Løkke Juul – was a bit soporific at the El Rey back in November when he opened for Other Lives, but now he’s fronting a trio instead of going it solo, and his new album “Somewhere Else” is raking in praise from Pitchfork […]
Your Wednesday night show menu: ‣ Psychic Friend – the new vehicle for the music of Imperial Teen’s Will Schwartz – celebrates the release of its debut album “My Rocks Are Dreams” (out this month on Dangerbird) with a show at the Satellite. Schwartz’s very funny pal Sarah Silverman will open the show. [See “Once […]
Tuesday things:Â ‣Â The Lovely Bad Things continue their residency over at the Echoplex. This time Pangea, Dirt Dress, Wyatt Blair, Summer Twins and the Aqua Dolls are also on the bill. ‣Â Meanwhile, Brooklyn’s Buke & Gase [pictured] headline the Echo upstairs. Aleuchatistas open. ‣Â Mike Patton and Duane Denison’s experimental alternative metal band Tomahawk plays the […]
Let’s keep things presidential, shall we? ‣ L.A. trio Gliss, its latest album “Langdom Dans” deservedly piling up good reviews, continue their residency at Los Globos. The night, hosted by Buzz Bands LA, also features sets from Touché, Baron von Luxxury and Tic Tic Boom! ‣ Kan Wakan’s residency at the Echo features opening sets […]
Incoming: Dave Alvin, Tomahawk, Buke & Gase, French Horn Rebellion, Jake Shimabukuro, El Sportivo & the Blooz, Psychic Friend, Japanther, Marilyn Manson, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Indians, Zola Jesus, Camper Van Beethoven, Dead Meadow, Cold War Kids, Brandy, Coheed & Cambria, the Orwells, the White Buffalo, the Summer Set, Mark Kozelek, Salt Petal, […]
