Get ready Los Angeles, we have some great concerts and mini music festivals this week! Do not miss the free Make Music Pasadena festival this Saturday featuring Surfer Blood, Yuna, Tennis and many more acts. We also highly recommend checking out these headlining acts as well: The Preatures, LP, Tune-Yards with Sylvan Esso, Kelis, and more!
The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities are all here on Grimy Goods’ custom show list. 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 (June 2 – June 8, 2014).
♥ = Best Shows
The Preatures
MONDAY – JUNE 2, 2014
- (FREE) The Preatures, Dawn Golden, Empires, The RuseBardot
- An Intimate Evening with Justin Hayward (of The Moody Blues), Mike DawesThe Troubadour
- (FREE) Nacosta, Madus, The Burning of Rome, Fairy BonesSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE) Joel Jerome & Babies On Acid, Tashaki Miyaki, Globelamp, Los KinkosThe Echo
- Blake McIver Album Release ShowLyric Theatre
- (FREE) French Style Furs, Spencer Moody and the Anzalone’s, Ghetto Blaster, Strange Vine, Dan Micicoff & Keith Morris spinningThe Satellite
- Behrouz, iDIOT SAVANTSound Nightclub
- Hugh Laurie with the Copper Bottom BandFonda Theatre
- Tyler WardWhiskey A Go Go
- Gordon Goodwin Big Phat BandCatalina Jazz Club
- Hudson EP Release “In the Unknown”Viper Room
- Until the Ribbon BreaksBootleg HiFi
- (FREE) Them Howling Bones, Cobalt Cranes, Slow WhiteHarvard & Stone
- Yours Cruelly, The Fever, Danger Friends USARedwood Bar
TUESDAY – JUNE 3, 2014
- LP record release showSayers Club
- Timber TimbreThe Troubadour
- Bachelors of Fine Art with The Squids, Bedcrums, The Circus KidsLos Globos
- Gentry, Alexia Melo, Bago, Brianna ClareSilverlake Lounge
- The Preatures, LiphermaThe Echo
- Trans Am, Kid606, David Scott Stone The Satellite
- Johnnyswim w/DJ Bryan DavidsonEl Rey Theatre
- OneRepublic, The Script, American AuthorsVerizon Wireless Amphitheater
- Tech N9neRiverside Municipal Auditorium
- Adan ValdezHouse of Blues Sunset
- Lionel Richie: All the Hits All Night Tour with CeeLo GreenHonda Center
- Jelly BreadUpstairs at Vitello’s
- Randy EmataThe Federal Bar
- The Futures League featuring Night RiotsConstellation Room
- Bear Attack, Shilo Gold, Dylan ChambersViper Room
- Electric Wire Hustle, Jeremy Sole, wiseacreBootleg HiFi
- Steppe People, Wet & Reckless, LaundryRedwood Bar
WEDNESDAY – JUNE 4, 2014
- MØ, Erik HassleThe Troubadour
- Bulletproof Tiger, Blunda, Yell for Help, Los AngelicsSilverlake Lounge
- Doug Gillard (of Guided By Voices/Nada Surf), Washing Machines, Rachel GoodrichThe Echo
- The Eagle Rock Gospel Singers w/Jail Weddings, Annie Girl & the Flight, BantaLos Globos
- (FREE before 10pm) Dub Club w/DJ Tom Chasteen The Echoplex
- Bonfire Beach, Actually, HIPS, TRENDSThe Satellite
- Kelis with Son LittleEl Rey Theatre
- DMC(of Run DMC)The Roxy
- Barry GibbsHollywood Bowl
- LogicThe Observatory
- MaxConstellation Room
- TECH N9NE, Freddie Gibbs, Krizz Kaliko, Jarren Benton, Psych Ward DruggiesHouse of Blues Sunset
- Bas: Last Winter TourViper Room
- Samantha Grace, Shoshana BushGenghis Cohen
- Dorothy, American PyramidsBootleg HiFi
- (FREE) Luke Sweeney & Bart DavenportHarvard & Stone
- P.Morris, Rabit, Benedek, Napolian, Moiety, JulesComplex
- Burn Burn Burn, Lysolgang, Toy Guitar, Baron Bandini, Casual Climex Redwood Bar
Audacity
THURSDAY – JUNE 5, 2014
- Saosin (Early show 6:30 PM to 7:30PM)Chain Reaction
- Bane, Turnstile, Take Offense, Soul SearchThe Echoplex
- MAX, Alexz JohnsonThe Troubadour
- The Paper Thins, Angelo De Augustine, Jim Dolore & The Cult of Light, WRMS Silverlake Lounge
- Buttertones, Brown and Bluem CMG & We Are the Night, Princess Reason The Echo
- Brownout presents Brown SabbathThe Satellite
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: JD Bender, Andrew SheppardEl Cid
- Saosin (Late show 10 PM to 11 PM)Chain Reaction
- Man Overboard with Transit, Forever Came Calling, and Knuckle PuckThe Roxy
- The Jezabels with Gold & YouthEl Rey Theatre
- tUnE-yArDs with Sylvan EssoFonda Theatre
- Contraband, Los Pios, Betty’s Mustache, Junio, OnixHouse of Blues Sunset
- Audacity featuring The Underground Railroad to Candyland, Bad AnticsConstellation Room
- Eric Seats TrioUpstairs at Vitello’s
- The FaintThe Observatory
- Run Run Run: Penmar Park Video Premier, Xander SViper Room
- CrookersYost Theater
- (FREE) Aaron EmbryBootleg HiFi
- Lorelle Meets The, Obsolete, Gun Outfit, LaundryThe Smell
- (FREE) Tay Dex BandHarvard & Stone
- Shooting Guns, Wounded Giant, Demon Lung, Nagual Gun,Philthy Heathens Complex
- Thursday Night BootyRedwood Bar
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FRIDAY – JUNE 6, 2014
- Ink N Iron w/ Merle Haggard, Wanda Jackson & moreQueen Mary
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Tobacco, De Lux, Painted Palms, DJ Anthony Valadez (KCRW)Natural History Museum
- Bane, Turnstile, Take Offense, Forced OrderChain Reaction
- Megafauna, Death Valley Girls, The Echo and the SoundLos Globos
- Hobart W Fink, BFA, Beautiful Machines, WAX CHILDREN, MEAN DREAM, Prettiest Eyes, DJ CHILL MURRAY (aka VerB Silverlake Lounge
- KygoThe Glass House
- Jon Conner, L.A.B. Ent, Identity Crisis, Chazzy, Stevie DThe Troubadour
- Princess Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Purple RainLargo at the Coronet
- Little Hurricane, Lincoln Durham, RT N’ THE 44’SThe Echo
- Queen Caveat, The Janks, Brown Shoe, Saturn CityThe Satellite
- Princess Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Purple Rain LATE SHOWLargo at the Coronet
- WOO, Flowerglass, Ed Ghost TuckerEl Cid
- The Faint, Reptar, Darren KeenThe Roxy
- Jungle with Beaty HeartEl Rey Theatre
- Saosin featuring Anthony GreenFox Theater Pomona
- Meshugg: 25 Years of Musical Deviance w/ Between the Buried and Me The Wiltern
- Fiji with Drew Deezy, Trey Smoov, Tenelle, Irie Love, Essel & more!The Observatory
- NuttyUpstairs at Vitello’s
- Run River NorthConstellation Room
- Joe PurdyBootleg HiFi
- Fartbarf, Feral Kizzy, Stalins of Sound, The Do-ItsRedwood Bar
Make Music Pasadena
SATURDAY – JUNE 7, 2014
- Ink N Iron w/ The Damned, The Briefs, Nick Waterhouse, The Buzzcocks & moreQueen Mary
- Uh Huh Her, DJ Kim AnhThe Troubadour
- Surfer Blood, Yuna, Tennis, Wild Ones, The Record Company & moreMake Music Padadena
- Hands Like HousesChain Reaction
- PUJOL, The Futures League, Adult BooksThe Echo
- Princess Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Purple Rain (& Prince’s Birthday)Largo at the Coronet
- Bootie LA 9-Year Anniversary!The Echoplex
- Spirit Animal, J Litt, Magic Bronson, DJ Rich K (of Nico Vega)The Satellite
- Xcellerated Presents: Vegas, DJ Pleasure, Q-Bik, MC Dino, CRS?, Nofuture, MC J-TEC, Sub/DNALos Globos
- (FREE before 10:30pm) Funky SoleThe Echo
- Black Hi-Lighter, the breakups, We Are Kings & QueensEl Cid
- Black Label Society with Devil You Know and Butcher BabiesFonda Theatre
- The Faint, Reptar, Darren KeenThe Roxy
- Kygo with TropicoolEl Rey Theatre
- Saosin featuring Anthony Green with In Fear and Faith & Open HandClub Nokia
- Logic, QuESt, DJ RhetorikWiltern
- Pacific Dub with Simpkin Project, Sono Vero, and ReeformHouse of Blues Sunset
- Il VoloGreek Theatre L.A.
- James TaylorHollywood Bowl
- Frank StalloneUpstair’s at Vitello’s
- Bastard Noise, Scaphe, To the Point, Cave StateThe Smell
- New Church W/DJ Jason FarberComplex
- Gibraltar, Glarre, Ghost NoiseRedwood Bar
- The Masked Gorilla Presents: Vince Staples with Special GuestsMad Ave. Graffiti Warehouse
SUNDAY – JUNE 8, 2014
- OC Weekly Summer Fest featuring The Aggrolites, The Debonaires, The Originalites, Allensworth, Ted Z and the WranglersNewport Dunes
- Fools On StoolsRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Grand Ole Echo with Chris Shiflett & The Dead PeasantsThe Echo
- Uh Huh Her, DJ Kim AnhThe Troubadour
- Rebuild Philippines! Apl.de.ap, Will.i.am, Taboo, Jabbawockeez, Dub FX, W3 the Future Greek Theatre L.A.
- Grave Babies, Vice Device, GuidesThe Echo
- (FREE) MoonchildBootleg HiFi
- Victor WootenEl Rey Theatre
- The Faint, Reptar, Darren KeenThe Roxy
- Dirty MacHine, Fused By Defiance, Hitm, Ginger VViper Room
- James TaylorHollywood Bowl
- Kelly McGarry Presents: Inbellum, Ginger V, Hitm, Fused By DefianceViper Room
- Ink N Iron w/ Suicidal Tendencies, Sick of it All & moreQueen Mary
