Incoming: Summer Moon, Jens Lekman, London Grammar, Social Distortion, the Dead Ships, Mondo Cozmo, Sheryl Crow, Boo Seeka, Dead Sara, Anderson .Paak, Temples, Creeper Lagoon, Shiny Toy Guns, Elohim, Hippo Campus, Best Coast, the Brian Jonestown Massacre, the Shins, Matt Pond PA, Chicano Batman
Incoming: Beach Goth, Green Day, Tegan and Sara, Pond, the Temper Trap, Willie Nelson, Patti Smith, James Blake, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Taking Back Sunday, the Faint, Garbage, Young the Giant, the Drums, R. Kelly, Jimmy Eat World
Also on Sunday: Korn, Face to Face, Carcass, Waynesboro, Them Are Us Too, Xavier Wolf, Louie Cruz Beltran
And the weekend starts now:Â ‣ Filter’s annual festival of international acts, Culture Collide, returns to Echo Park. Tonight’s lineup features Miami Horror, Ice Age, the Men, GRMLN and more at the Echo, Echoplex, Taix and Lot 1 Cafe. An updated schedule for tonight is at the bottom of this post. ‣ Stereophonics headline the […]
Things for your terrific Tuesday: ‣ Maynard James Keenan and Puscifer wind down a big tour behind their new album “Conditions of My Parole” with a show at the Orpheum Theatre. Carina Round opens. ‣ Long-running Chicago indie-rockers the Sea and Cake headline the Troubadour behind their ninth album, “The Moonlight Butterfly.” ‣ U.K. soul […]
Who: Skrillex in the Sahara Tent. In 3 or Fewer Words: Emo house music. I’ll Remember This Until: The next time a teenage girl tries to climb on my shoulders. Twenty-three-year-old Sonny Moore, aka Skrillex, aka the former lead singer of metalcore dudes From First to Last, had a young crowd in the palm of […]
Cee-Lo bombed. Ariel Pink melted down. Brandon Flowers showed up with the Killers. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez showed up with the Mars Volta. Skrillex showed up with Korn. DJ Afrojack showed with up Paul McCartney. (Yeah, that Paul McCartney, and Usher too.) Odd Future showed up with Pharrell. The Aquabats showed up with Danny DeVito. Ozomatli showed […]
Set times have been announced for this weekend’s Sunset Strip Music Festival, a three-day affair highlighted by Saturday’s party on Sunset Boulevard. The street will be closed on Saturday between Doheny Drive and San Vicente Boulevard to accommodate two outdoors stages – with music going on inside the Roxy and the Key Club, there will […]
[Random observations on a Tuesday afternoon …] Ozzy Osbourne, who will be honored Sept. 10 at the House of Blues as the kickoff to the Sunset Strip Music Festival, has been added to the bill to perform the final set on the festival’s outdoor stage on Sunset Boulevard on Saturday, Sept. 12. Korn, Pepper, Kottonmouth […]
The Black Lips, Lucero, No Age [pictured], Lightning Bolt and the Thermals will be among the acts playing Sean Carlson’s FYF Fest (formerly known as the F Yeah Fest), scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5, at Los Angeles Historic State Park in downtown. The lineup, announced today, includes locals such as Darker My Love, Dios, Avi […]
