The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities are all here on Grimy Goods’ custom show list. It’s Coachella week, but there are still some great concerts happening in Los Angeles. So if you’re not going to Coachella, enjoy the mellow traffic in Los Angeles as half of the city will be in the desert!
While keeping it selective, we’ve handpicked shows from all genres to satisfy your musical palette. The show listings with hot pink hearts are our top show picks! Let us know if we missed something GOOD on our Los Angeles Concert Calendar (March 24-30, 2014).
♥ = Best Shows
MONDAY – APRIL 7, 2014
- Mystic Braves, Froth, Adult Books, Drinking FlowersThe Echo
- (FREE) Mosco Rosco, TeamMate, Fleurs, The WyldThe Satellite
- (FREE) Banta, HC Smith, Basement Babies, Crown Plaza, Teepee GirlsSilverlake Lounge
- Felix Da HousecatSound Nightclub
- (FREE) On and On, Pompeya, Dead Times, Walking ShapesBardot
- (FREE) Steffaloo, Cotillon, Lawrence Rothman, KaufBootleg Bar
- Shyboy, Kelsy KarterHotel Cafe
- (FREE) La Poli, Girlpool, Wide StreetsContinental Room
TUESDAY – APRIL 8, 2014
- Ziggy Marley, Chali 2naClub Nokia
- Foster The People, Young & SickFox Theater Pomona
- Arsonists Get All The Girls, The Last Ten Seconds of Life, Beyond the Shore, SEEKER, Lord Of WarMalones Santa Ana
- Katie Herzig, Amy StroupThe Troubadour
- Sanwich, The Elemenohs, Sons of Stan, Future People, Doap OperaLos Globos
- Jenny Hval, Mark McGuire,Lee NobleThe Church on York
- Popshop West 019 with Summer Camp, Fenech-Soler, The Mercy BeatThe Echo
- face tat, WRMS, TS and The Past Haunts, LaymanSilverlake Lounge
- The Moonrise Club: The John Reynolds TrioEl Cid
- The Golden Ghosts, Carnations, No Silver Bird, Slow WhiteThe Satellite
- (FREE) The Vitals, Cruz, Hemingways Lounge
- The Echo and The Sound, Great White Buffalo, Young Creatures, Down and OutlawsViper Room
WEDNESDAY – APRIL 9, 2014
- The Knife Shaking the Habitual ShowFox Theater Pomona
- (FREE) The Dead Ships, Warship, Dream BoysThe Satellite
- Jon FultonEl Cid
- BeckArlington Theatre
- Rone, NapolianThe Echo
- Arsonists Get All The Girls, The Last Ten Seconds of Life, Beyond the Shore, SEEKER, Lord Of WarCobalt Cafe
- An Evening with Ingrid MichaelsonMasonic Lodge
- EMMY “Great Escape” EP Release Show, Make Believe, Winter, Jesse MacleodLos Globos
- Boy & Bear, WildlifeThe Troubadour
- (FREE before 10pm) Dub Club DJ w/ Tom ChasteenEchoplex
- STRFKR, Painted PalmsThe Roxy
- Petty Cash, Golden State, MenewViper Room
- Grace Potter & the NocturnalsPapy & Harriet’s
- RACThe Observatory
THURSDAY – APRIL 10, 2014
- BeckArlington Theatre
- Potter, Joseph King, Kayla Starr, The PorcelainSilverlake Lounge
- Chromeo, TOKiMONSTAFonda Theatre
- FKA twigsMasonic Lodge
- together PANGEA, The Garden, Chad & The MeatbodiesThe Troubadour
- The Watkins Family Hour, Beth OrtonLargo at the Coronet
- Disclosure (DJ Set), A$AP Ferg, Jerome LOLClub Nokia
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: Travis Howard, Fleeting HeartEl Cid
- De Lux record release show, Rare Times, Earth Like Planets, Cosmic Kids (DJ Set)The Echo
- Huh What & Where, Astronautica, Bahwee, Co. Fee, Juj, Mike GaoLos Globos
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), DC Breaks, Machete, DJ Contrast, MC XYZDragon Fly
- Bad Suns, Cillie BarnesConstellation Room
FRIDAY – APRIL 11, 2014
- Coachella w/ Outkast, The Knife, The Replacements, Austra, Wye Oak, Flatbush Zombies and moreIndio Polo Fields
- The David Wax Museum, La Santa CeciliaRoyce Hall UCLA
- Switchfoot, The Royal ConceptWiltern
- An Evening With Sevendust (acoustic)House of Blues Sunset
- Ghoul, Iron Reagan, Occultist, AcxdcConstellation Room
- TesseracT, Intronaut, CloudkickerThe Roxy
- Motorhead, GraveyardClub Nokia
- Tyrone Wells – “Closer Than Ever” tour, Joe Brooks, Ty MayfieldThe Troubadour
- Zaptra, L.A. Girlfriend, Intimatchine, CNN666Los Globos
- thetrueShe, Parallel Delta, R0se, Joe Findley, Table for Six, Static Skies, Nothing Left to SayChain Reaction
- Jail Weddings, Holy Folk, Death Valley Girls, Paul Bergmann and the Fair Moans, Sean and ZanderThe Echoplex
- Untoward Children, Levi Petree and the Radio Publica, The Ghost Remains, Grit, The Jug Or NotsFive Star Bar
- Nacosta, The Crazy Brave, Thieves & Gypsys, Green GerrySilverlake Lounge
- Charlie Parr, Tom VandenAvond, Moonsville CollectiveThe Satellite
- Blazing Funk with Rich MedinaThe Echo
- Pet Shop BoysVentura Theater
- American Tomahawk, We Are The West, The Tulips, The Long FallEl Cid
- Clockwork Orange: Soft Cell NightLos Globos
- Wyatt Blair, Adult Books, Little Girl Blue, TrabantsThe Smell
SATURDAY – APRIL 12, 2014
- Coachella w/ Queens of the Stone Age, Pharrell, Lorde, Bear Hands, Graveyard, Foxygen, and moreIndio Polo Fields
- Turnpike Troubadours, Clarke Edward AndrosThe Troubadour
- (FREE) Mexico68, The Blank Tapes, Adult Books, DJ Darren RevellUSC Campus
- Stick To Your Guns, Terror, Hundredth, Counterparts, ExpireChain Reaction
- Skin Town, Vinyl Pinups, Yell For Help, Glacier ParkLos Globos
- Bambu, Rocky Rivera, Kixxie Siete, Double Dosage, Remgee, Rozo Regal X GallirocThe Echoplex
- Hieroglyphics, LymrickThe Observatory
- STRFKR, Painted PalmsThe Roxy
- Psychic Love, Jetpacks and Laser Guns, Cigarette BarbiesEl Cid
- MOVITS!, The Dead MenThe Satellite
- Funky Sole (FREE before 10:30pm)Funky Sole
- Karsh KaleLuckman Fine Arts Complex
- All Time Low, Man Overboard, HandgunsHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Ghoul, Iron Reagan, OccultistRock City Studios
- Minimalist Jukebox: Gordon, Riley & AdamsWalt Disney Concert Hall
- Street Joy, Banshee Boardwalk, Saint Sea HatThe Smell
- Tesseract, Intronaut, CloudkickerConstellation Room
SUNDAY – APRIL 13, 2014
- Coachella w/ Arcade Fire, Beck, Neutral Milk Hotel, Poolside, James Vincent McMorrow, Bombino, and moreIndio Polo Fields
- Minimalist Jukebox: Gordon, Riley & AdamsWalt Disney Concert Hall
- (FREE) Mexico68, Salt Petal, “Inspire Us” contest winner, DJ Darren RevellUSC Campus
- All Time Low, Man Overboard, HandgunsHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Ghoul, Iron Reagan, Occultist and WitchavenThe Roxy
- SMUT & EGGSEl Cid
- Grand Ole Echo with The Jolenes, Smooth Hound Smith, The Get Down BoysThe Echo
- Candy Warpop, Nocona, Corima, BODYSNATCHERSThe Smell
- An Evening With David CrosbyThe Troubadour
- I Am The Avalanche, Diamond Youth, TurnoverChain Reaction
- Hey Buddy. A Free Comedy Show with Eric Andre plus more, Emily Heller, Sean O’Connor, Nick Thune, Jerrod Carmichael, Bobcat GoldthwaitThe Echo
- SPENCER MOODY + ISKA DHAAFThe Church on York
- Knower, yOya, The Donnies The Amys, Hands DJ SetThe Satellite
- 1980’s Mixtape Dance Nite w/Guest DJs Alex & Ray [from The Depeche Mode Convention]The Echo
