Incoming: Moon Block Party (Spoon, BRMC, Band of Skulls, Black Angels, Black Lips), Culture Collide (Cloud Nothings, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Nina Persson), Broods, David Bazan, Gerard Way, Will Hoge, Meiko, Jessie J, Catfish & the Bottlemen, Kate Boy, Andrew McMahon, the Horrors, SBTRKT, Fujiya & Miyagi, Walk the Moon, Eddie Cohn, Russian Red, […]
Fun for your Friday: ‣ Nine Inch Nails play Staples Center behind their new album “Hesitation Marks.” Hard to believe the band had never performd on network TV until last night’s appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” ‣ Roots music legend Alejandro Escovedo does a headlining date at the Mint. ‣ Mike Doughty, whose latest album […]
Your Wednesday fare: ‣ Chairlift visits the Troubadour behind its highy praised second album “Something,” with Nite Jewel opening. ‣ Big noise at the sold-out fourth annual Revolver Golden Goods Awards show gathering at Club Nokia, with Marilyn Manson, Korn, Slash, Evanescence, Sixx:A.M. and more. (It’s going to be broadcast live on XBox Live.) ‣ […]
[Bob Seger celebrates a birthday today, and here’s your show menu, if your Cinco de Mayo hangover isn’t too oppressive:] Danielson is doing a quick tour before Daniel Smith settles down to record the next album, and the band visits Spaceland tonight. … Country favorite Ryan Bingham headlines the Troubadour. … At Bordello, Monrovia rockers […]
[Happy Cinco de Mayo, and here are a few musical party options;] Iglu & Hartly, the Los Angeles-via-Colorado quintet who hit it big in the U.K. with its party-minded amalgamation of rock, rap (lite) and cheesy synths, brings its dance show back to the U.S. in earnest, playing a KROQ-sponsored record release show at the […]
