The Out of Mind Fest on Saturday brought Ramonda Hammer, Beginners, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts and more to the Echo. Celebrating L.A.’s LGBTQ community, the night turned into one big party.
Incoming: Illumination 2022, Purified, Touch 40, Triple Double Cross, Nobody Else Has to Die, Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, Imagine Dragons, Pussy Riot, Pennywise, the Dickies, Buddy Guy, Justin Bieber, Wayne Shorter, John Mayer, Rex Orange County, J-Town Taiko, the Pan African People’s Arkestra, Still Woozy, Kadim Al Sahir, Dabin, JSTJR, Serpentwithfeet, the Marías, Lido Pimienta, Y La Bamba, Imaad Wasif, Tolliver, Wallice, Fruit Bats, Pearl & The Oysters, Gospelbeach, the Morning Yells, Curt Barlage (Bixby Knolls), Shannon Lay, KALI, Claud, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Sour Widows, W.I.T.C.H (We Intend to Cause Havoc), La Marisoul, Liily, Model/Actriz, Louis Tomlinson, Ritual Veil, JMSN, Adoy, New Candys, Nightjacket, Sun Kiss, Ryan Pollie, the Walks of Life, Pom Poms, Lauren Ruth Ward, GRIP, the Backseat Lovers, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Warm Drag, Haru Nemuri, Molly Lewis, Luna Aura, Blue Thunder, Pearl & the Oysters, Luna Li, Tres Leches,the Blank Tapes, Joshy Soul, Chloe Tang, Dove Armitage, Ariel View, Tangients, Mayhem, Sawyer, Tigers Jaw, Poppy, Mediocre, Ritt Momney, Balto, Joshua & the Holy Rollers, Cassandra Violet, Fairhazel, Swimming Bell, Enjoyable Listens, Earth Is a Death Star, Groop, Austin Leonard Jones, Kilo Bravo, Poesy, Harry Katz and the Pistachios, Bitch, Taper’s Choice, Classless Act, the Darbies, Plastic Horseshoes, Gilby Clarke & the Keef Richards, Brett Fromson Trio, Jet Lemons, Austin McCutchen & the Western Stars
Escape Halloween, Dia/Noche De Los Muertos, Honky Tonk Halloween, Dia de los Muertos Punk Rock Celebracion, Fields of Funk, Rituals Fest, Grave Affair, Nightmare on Glam Street, Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” with Danny Elfman, “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” (film + music), “Get Out” with DC6 Singers & the LA Opera Orchestra, Danzig Sings Elvis, Dead Band Party Mosh, Sex Cells, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Fright Night, James Taylor, Jackson Browne, John Sebastian (Lovin’ Spoonful), Carlos Santana, Blondie, Stewart Copeland, the Go-Go’s, Phish, The Strokes, Björk, Oingo Boingo Former Members, Wilco, Soft Cell, Jonas Brothers, Leon Bridges, FINNEAS, Kaytranada, Lucy Dacus, Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran), Marc Anthony, Greta Van Fleet, Ed Sheeran, the Lox, Caloncho, Cryogeyser, the Gooms, Trishes, Your Angel, DRAAG, Brendan Eder, Hamilton Leithauser, Kevin Morby, Bat for Lashes, Allah-Las, Weird Al Yankovic, Circuit des Yeux, Gothic Tropic, Wolf Alice, Dead and Company, The Hu, Idles, Osees, Wam Dingis, Nation of Language, Glass Animals, Hand Habits, Flat Worms, Amyl & the Sniffers, Ravi Shankar, Jungle, Soccer Mommy, Rituals of Mine, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Shigeto, Lydia Loveless, Dream Phases, Mon Laferte, Margaret Cho, Liily, Milly, Brandy Clark, Martha Davis & the Motels, My Morning Jacket, Moses Sumney, DRAMA, Starcrawler, BOAN, Almost Monday, Glass Spells, Cola Boyy, Delta Spirit, Twin Temple, BONAVEGA, Nothing, Paint
Incoming: Lollapalooza, HARD Fest, Day Trip, Grace Slick, Philip Glass, Lucinda Williams, David Crosby, X, Joan Armatrading, Lydia Lunch, Sleater-Kinney, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Dengue Fever, Las Cafeteras, Carla Morrison, Robert DeLong, Death Valley Girls, The Marías, King Woman, Quitapenas, Ariel Beesley, Nancy Sanchez, United Ghosts, Feels, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Veronica Bianqui, TAIKOPROJECT, Tangerine, Altin Gun, Earth Is a Death Star, Anna B Savage, Hey King!, Mapache, Mike Smith’s Spaceforce, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Velvet Starlings, Austin McCutchen
Spare Parts for Broken Hearts rail against systemic failures in their new single “Dirty Milk.” The heavy-hitting L.A. trio has an album planned for next spring.
On the 40th anniversary of Ian Curtis’ passing, Peter Hook streams his performances of Joy Division’s catalog. also, catch Metallica, Grace Potter, RAC, KEXP’s Songbook Series and more.
In Buzz Bands LA’s QUARANTUNES No. 9, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts confess “who knows what time or day it is.” Indeed, but if COVID-19 could be defeated by the sheer force of rock ’n’ roll, SP4BH is just the band for it.
Happy new year, indeed: Here’s Buzz Bands LA’s annual Artists to Watch list — keep your ear to the ground for music from these 10 (and a bunch more).
Also on Sunday: Elvis Costello, HARD Summer, the B-52’s, Boney James, Dead Horses, Dynasty Handbag, Skyler Day, Jungle Fire, International Pop Overthrow, Holy Grail
Spare Parts for Broken Hearts return with the new single “Big Win.” The trio has a full-length in the works — and a show scheduled Sunday night at the Bootleg Theater.
