In and around L.A. this week: Miguel, Shoreline Jam, Buskerfest, Burger a-Go-Go 2, Nocturnal Wonderland, West Adams Fiesta, Passion of the Weiss Festival, Elliot Sumner,On An On, Hey Marseilles, Pink Martini,KT Tunstall, Rebirth Brass Band, Tijuana Panthers, Cults, Dam-Funk, Rita Coolidge and more.
Happy Saturday:Â ‣ The Hollywood Bowls hosts a night with Elvis Costello and Ben Folds. ‣ If you’re looking for something else outdoors but a little more low key, Yuna performs at California Plaza as part of the Grand Performances. That’s Yuna’s video for “Come Back” above. ‣ Buzz Bands LA presents She Keeps Bees, […]
Incoming: Chinatown Summer Nights, Echo Park Rising, H2O Music Festival, Buskerfest, the Peach Kings, Yeasayer, Deap Vally, San Cisco, Kopecky Family Band, Rick Ross, Natalie Cole, Kopecky Family Band, Jamie N Commons, the Neighbourhood, the English Beat, Mamak Khadem, No Age, Jonas Brothers, Queens of the Stone Age, Lavender Diamond, Daniel Bedingfield, Ulrich Schnauss, Best […]
Festivals, free nights, club shows …. oh my: ‣ Echo Park Rising brings more than 100 bands to the venues, shops and galleries in that neighborhood, with Fool’s Gold, Youngblood Hawke, Voxhaul Broadcast, NO, Soft Swells and more playing. Free and all ages. See our page with map and set times. and more [see post] […]
[No Junction today, but plenty of functions:] ‣ Everest and Matt Vasquez of Delta Spirit are the main-stage attractions at the third annual Buskerfest, going off in the East Village Arts District of downtown Long Beach. Two Guns, Pawnshop Kings and Jay Buchanan are among the artists performing throughout the evening on three others stages. […]
[Sunday would have marked Michael Jackson’s 52nd birthday. Observe accordingly.] Top 5 stops on my personal tour this weekend, if there were a personal tour: ‣ I’m not sure there will be any Mexican wrestlers involved, but the Smashing Pumpkins headline Saturday’s street portion of the Sunset Strip Music Festival, which features the likes of […]
