Tonight in L.A.: Jonathan Richman, the Sounds, Dam-Funk
Kevin Bronson on
0
Also on Tuesday: Eagles of Death Metal, Yasiin Bey, Whispertown, Fell Runner, Lauren Ruth Ward, Facial, Wild Child
Also on Tuesday: Eagles of Death Metal, Yasiin Bey, Whispertown, Fell Runner, Lauren Ruth Ward, Facial, Wild Child
Incoming: Glass Animals, Fitz & the Tantrums, the Shelters, Incan Abraham, Jonathan Richman, the Sounds, Eagles of Death Metal, Yasiin Bey, the Afghan Whigs, Rooney, Metallica, Weyes Blood, the Dandy Warhols, Dios, James Supercave, TV on the Radio
Your midweek show menu: ‣ It’s a special night with John Legend at the Walt Disney Concert Hall – “The All of Me Tour: Intimate, Acoustic and Stripped Down” offers a rare night with the singer-songwriter, backed by a string quartet, who recently released his fourth album “Love in the Future.” ‣ Speaking of intimate, […]
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 […]
Super Saturday selections: ‣ Burger Records kicks off the first of its two-day festival Burgerama III at the Observatory with band such as the Growlers, the Black Lips, Bleached, Tijuana Panthers, Shannon & the Clams, Hunx & His Punx, NOBUNNY, Audacity, Cherry Glazerr, Lovely Bad Things, Aquadolls, Colleen Green, Coathangers, Tashaki Miyaki, Boogarins and plenty more. […]
Swedish New Wave band the Sounds acquired their breakthrough with the album “Living in America,” but songs like “Tony and the Beat” and “Queen of Apology” off their sophomore album “Dying to Say This to You” were what brought them to hungry fans over in the States. Flash forward 11 years later, and  Maya Ivarsson and […]
Incoming: Animal Collective, Best Coast, Surfer Blood, Laura Marling, Twin Forks, Gossling, Phantogram, AFI, James Blake, STRFKR, Real Estate, Au Revoir Simone, Jenny Lewis, Leagues, Hunx & His Punx, Katy Perry, Tricky, Sanglorians, Spindrift, the Sounds, Mark Knopfler, Crystal Fighters, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Radical Face, J. Cole, NONONO, Streetlight Manifesto, Holly Conlan, Hanni El […]
On the town tonight: ‣ Swedish new-new wavers the Sounds headline the Wiltern behind their new album “Something to Die For.” That’s their video for “Dance With the Devil,” above. Funeral Party and the Limousines support. ‣ Chicago quartet Company Of Thieves, their new album “Running From a Gamble” out earlier this year, visit the […]
Top Tuesday touts: ‣ The Australian songstress who goes by Washington – already a platinum-selling breakthrough artist in her native country – visits the Bootleg Theater behind her U.S. debut, an EP titled “How to Tame Lions.” Young Hunting and Annie Stela support. That’s Washington’s video for the EP’s title track, above. ‣ Norwegian electro […]
As the South by Southwest Interactive conference came to a close and music festival folks hit town, Tuesday night proved quite the party warm-up for the rest of the week. The Foo Fighters played a surprise show at Stubb’s, Fitz & the Tantrums helped close out the Interactive party, and other showcases sprung up everywhere, […]