Incoming: Ben Howard, Circa Waves, Rachael Yamagata, Faded Paper Figures, Delta Spirit, Ab-Soul, London Richards, Live, Shawn Mullins, the Rural Alberta Advantage, the Wild Feathers, B.o.B., the Soft White Sixties, Marilyn Manson, Betty Who, the Airborne Toxic Event, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Steve Aoki, the Stone Foxes, Nick Jonas, Citizen Cope, the Album Leaf, Queens […]
Here’s the music menu for the final day of August: ‣ It’s Day 2 of the Made In America festival, with Kanye West, John Mayer, Steve Aoki, Rise Against, Chance the Rapper, Juanes, Weezer, Nipsey Hussle, Cypress Hill, Mutemath, SZA, Rita Ora, Scavnger Hunt, Classixx, Borgore, Terraplane Sun and more. It’s all happening at Grand […]
Thursday’s show selections: ‣ North Carolina folk ensemble Delta Rae, who last November followed up their stellar 2012 full-length “Carry the Fire” by releasing the “Chasing Twisters” EP, visits the Troubadour, supported by Joshua James. Above, the sextet’s video for “If I Loved You” (featuring Lindsey Buckingham). ‣ Resurgent folk singer Linda Perhacs [see “Prisms […]
Incoming: Young Fathers, Jamie Scott, the National, London Grammar, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Liza Minnelli, PAPA, Fanfarlo, the Jezabels, John Legend, TeamMate, Facts on File, Love Darling, Matisyahu, the Sounds, the Kin, Magic Wands, The Used, Taking Back Sunday, Linda Perhac, Delta Rae, Steve Aoki, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Daniel Rossen, Moving […]
Congrats for making it to Friday: ‣ Jonathan Wilson plays his L.A. makeup show (postponed from last week) for his new album “Fanfare” at the Troubadour. The Blank Tapes open. ‣ Party time at the Shrine Expo Hall when the “Aokify America Tour” brings Steve Aoki, Iggy Azalea, Waka Flocka Flame, Alvin Risk, Keys N […]
Incoming: Andrew McMahon, Diane Coffee, Sparks, Of Montreal, Blink-182, M.I.A., the Fratellis, Minor Alps, Alison Moyet, Cults, the Cartel, Strange Markings, Quasi, Mad Professor, Only You, Melt Banana, Lupe Fiasco, Mason Jennings, Cass McCombs, Big Freedia, the Vim Dicta, Jonathan Wilson, Steve Aoki, Iggy Azalea, Waka Flocka Flame, Beats Antique, Mayday Parade, the Record Company, Vienna […]
By Dani Miskell The Sunset Strip Music Festival fell short of the standard set the previous two years, and by the end of Saturday’s street festival it was apparent that the festivities offered a lot more for party animals than it did music fans. Sure, you had the Strip’s iconic venues and delicious food trucks […]
Stay cool, stay calm, hydrate: ‣ It’s time for the fifth annual Sunset Strip Music Festival, with Marilyn Manson, the Offspring, Steve Aoki, Bad Religion, Black Label Society, Far East Movement, De La Soul and more playing on the outdoor stages and clubs shows featuring Wax, Das Racist, Wallpaper, Matt Skiba, Love & a .38, […]
As we reported last week and yesterday, Marilyn Manson, the Offspring, and Bad Religion top the lineup for the street festival portion of the Sunset Strip Music Festival, set for Saturday, Aug. 18, in West Hollywood. Steve Aoki, Black Label Society, De La Soul, Dead Sara, Das Racist and the Mowgli’s round out the initial […]
[Welcome to the FYF hangover, Sunday edition. Hope to have our coverage posted later today. Meanwhile:] Sunday fun: ‣ Mellowing out on this holiday weekend? The Sweet Hurt and Ry Cuming join residents Daniel Ahearn and the Jones for tonight’s edition of the Sunday Night Jones at the Satellite. The Buzz Bands LA-presented night features […]
