This week’s best concerts in Los Angeles and Orange County are piping hot! From Burger-A-Go-Go featuring Cat Power, The Julie Ruin and many more acts to POW Fest with Open Mike Eagle and Boogie, you have quite the variety to chose from. Other recommendations this week include Kate Nash, Veronica Bianqui, Dam-Funk, Millencolin, Seth Bogart, Rebirth Brass Band, The Dead Ships and many more great acts. Check out best show picks for this week below!
♥ = Best Shows
MONDAY – AUGUST 31, 2015
- The Bulls, White Sea, Ana Rezende (CSS) DJ set, Alex Lilly (of Touché)The Satellite
- (FREE) The Rooms, Rudy De Anda, Creatures ChoirThe Wayfarer
- (FREE) Los Angelics, Kate brown, Wild Year, Nk-RiotSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE) Monday Night Residency w/ Fakers, Western Lows, The Happy Hollows, and more!The Echo
- Doc Martin, GarthSound Nightclub
- Don CarlosThe Observatory
- (FREE) Ilegal Mezcal Music Series w/ Blood Candy, Vowws, Spirit In The RoomHarvard & Stone
- (FREE) Rey Pilla, Eliot Sumner, Hawai, and more!Bardot
- Gabe Kubanda, Luxxe, Jared SaltielHotel Cafe
TUESDAY – SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
- (FREE) Veronica Bianqi Residency with Joel Jerome, Triptides, DJ DM CollinHarvard & Stone
- On An On, Eliot Sumner, DoshThe Echo
- Knocked Loose, Orthodox, Another Mistake, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- Hey Marseilles, Wildling, Good GraeffThe Satellite
- Huey Mack w/ FuturisticThe Roxy
- EntheosWhiskey A Go Go
- Billy’s Nite Out, Doug Pettibone, Phil Parlapiano and GuestsMolly Malones
- Angela Parrish, Blackbird Days, Emma WhiteHotel Cafe
- (FREE Before 10 pm) Taking Back Tuesday: Emo Night LAThe Echoplex
WEDNESDAY – SEPTEMBER 2, 2015
- Lee Scratch Perry, DJ Tom Chasteen, DJ Boss HarmonyThe Echoplex
- KT TunstallTroubadour
- OverDoz., KR, walterFRENCHThe Echo
- Sleep State Residency Night #1, RywolfLos Globos
- BLACK SUNS, HauntSilverlake Lounge
- Tashaki Miyaki, Northern American, Holland Belle (vinyl release show)The Satellite
- (FREE w/ RSVP Before 10 pm) Daniel Bambaata Marley + Adventure Band Pt II.Los Globos
- Miguel w/ DorothyWarner Grand Theatre
- Bayside, The Early November, Better OffHouse of Blues Anaheim
- IncubusSanta Barbara Bowl
- Somebody’s Darling, Latter Day Bard , Mad RevivalViper Room
- Pink Martini, Doc SeverinsenHollywood Bowl
- Rae SremmurdThe Observatory
- Nato Coles & The Blue Diamond Band, The Sharp MedicineRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Merissa Victoria, SonnetMrs. Fish
- Eddie Berman w/ The Americans, Allison Pierce, Craig SticklandHotel Cafe
THURSDAY – SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
- Twilight Concert Series w/ Rebirth Brass Band and more!Santa Monica Pier
- Kendall Lake, Copper The Bet, MILCK, Mr2theP, RYNOTroubadour
- Hepa/Titus (Members of The Melvins) & DEAD, Orphan Goggles, KMARTLos Globos
- Kate Nash, SluteverThe Echo
- The Kendricks, The Second HowlSilverlake Lounge
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: Austin McCutchen & The Velvet Bonebreakers, Elijah Ocean, Melaena CadizEl Cid
- Lords and Lovers, Atomic Sherpas, Saccharine Trust, Sweet and CruelAlex’s Bar
- Flames of DurgaThe Satellite
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), Bachelors of Science, DJ Clutch, Kemst, MC XYZDragonfly
- Work Drugs w/ The Black and the White & WinterThe Roxy
- Scattered HamletWhiskey A Go Go
- Drug Cabin, the Iron Heart, Lemmo, GrceViper Room
- MillencolinThe Observatory
- Thea Steven, Tommy Spase and the AlchemistsMolly Malones
- Wheeland Brothers & the HoldupConstellation Room
- Human Behavior, Red Pony Clock, Karima WalkerThe Smell
- Miscreancy, MutAgeN, Lethal Dossage, Revolting SoundsComplex
- The Seth Bogart ShowOoga Booga
- Weekender and more TBARedwood Bar
- (FREE) The M-Squad, Sk KakrabaMrs. Fish
- KT Tunstal, Great Peacock, Bones MuhroniHotel Cafe
FRIDAY – SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
- Burger A-Go-Go! Pre-Party w/ Cults, the Coathangers, & Many More!The Observatory
- Tijuana Panthers, The Garden, Adult BooksThe Regent
- For the Win, At Our Expense, Second To Last, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- MIGUEL: Wildheart TourThe Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
- KG Bird, Circlesight, The Workday Release, and more!Troubadour
- Stooki Sound, Promnite, Astronomar, and more!The Echoplex
- Ducktails, Regal Degal, The MolochsThe Echo
- The Dead Ships, Cobalt Cranes, Vs ColourBootleg Theater – Bar Stage
- EMG, Milo Gonzalez, The Vespertines, The Crazy BraveSilverlake Lounge
- Roots Reggae Session – Marcus I & Neword, Petsmedz, Souls of LoveLos Globos
- The Sandwitches “Eat Your Heart Out And Die Tour” with The Fresh & Onlys and Jack Name (of White Fence)The Satellite
- Grunt Gone Awol, DJ KADETT, DJ Matt PernicanoLos Globos
- Fox Pleasure Equation, Tati Rabell, and more!El Cid
- Millencolin w/ SuccessThe Roxy
- Nocturnal Wonderland 2015San Manuel Amphitheater
- Mystic Braves w/ No Parents, The Abigails, The Creation FactoryTeragram Ballroom
- Canned HeatWhiskey A Go Go
- Jacob Davich, Becca Moore, MalloyMolly Malones
- The Damned, CJ RamoneHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Black Lodge, Mursic, Ithaca, Paradise KittyViper Room
- Work Drugs, WinterConstellation Room
- Peach Kelli Pop, Sloppy Jane, Joel JeromeThe Smell
- Manufactured in L.A. – Industrial Music FestivalComplex
- LZ Love, Hollywood Blues Destroyers, Scotch ApostlesRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Ben Rose Band, True Press, Through the RootsMrs. Fish
- Maty Noyes, Little Red Lung, Taebot, OmnifluxHotel Cafe
SATURDAY – SEPTEMBER 5, 2015
- Burger A-Go-Go! w/ Cat Power, the Julie Ruin, Kate Nash, and more!The Observatory
- Dam-FunkTeragram Ballroom
- Breakdown, Godshate, DOWNPRESSER, and more!Los Globos
- The Sheds, Home Movies, Fozzys Hero, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- The Damned w/ C.J. RamoneFonda Theatre
- Burn Halo, Heartist, Courage My Love, Run 2 CoverChain Reaction
- Valora, The Raven Black Project, Copper The Bet, and more!Troubadour
- BOOTIE LA: Back to School Party!The Echoplex
- (FREE Until 10:30 PM) Dance Yourself CleanThe Satellite
- The Sound of TomorrowThe Regent Theater
- Fully Lifted w/ Chuck Strangers and Mickey TaelorLos Globos
- (FREE Before 10:30 PM) Funky SoleThe Echo
- (FREE) Hang Time, P. Morris, Jules, Low Limit, and more!Los Globos
- Alexander Hacke (Einstürzende Neubauten), Danielle de Picciotto (Crime & The City Solution), and more!El Cid
- Scharpling & WursterEl Rey Theatre
- Nocturnal Wonderland 2015San Manuel Amphitheater
- Femme FataleWhiskey A Go Go
- Chuck Ragan, Darius Koski, Kris Orlowski, Vinnie & The HooligansHouse of Blues Anaheim
- The Megas, Knights of Audio, DarkswoonViper Room
- Valerie Ponzio, Embolden BlueMolly Malones
- Young Lovers, Hillary Chillton, Dustin & The Explosions, SymphonieThe Smell
- Gipsy KingsGreek Theatre – L.A.
- Manufactured in L.A. – Industrial Music FestivalComplex
- Street Walkin’ Cheethahs, Dirty Eyes, The Two Tens, and more!Redwood Bar
- (FREE) Raquel Rodriguez, Chrystal Star & the BowtiesMrs. Fish
- Reagan James, Titus, Andrew London, and more!Hotel Cafe
SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
- POW Fest w/ Open Mike Eagle, Boogie, Nocando, and special guestsThe Echo
- Satin Jackets, Bit Funk, Mr. Little Jeans (DJ Set), and more!The Standard Downtown
- DIY Music and Fashion Fest 2015, SPEAK!, Eddy Baker, and more!The Glass House
- Blacklisted, Bold w/ special guestsLos Globos
- The Nightingales, Surplus 1980The Echo
- For the WinChain Reaction
- Diet Cig, Kera and the Lesbians, JanelaneBootleg Theater – Bar Stage
- Smiths/Morrissey Nite w/ guest DJ Jose MaldonadoThe Echo
- Terrible Lizardz, Fuck You and The Shut Ups, Catacomb RockersAlex’s Bar
- Sukh Knight, Squarewave, Subzee D, and more!Los Globos
- Nocturnal Wonderland 2015San Manuel Amphitheater
- Gondwana, Raskahuele, Piracy Conspiracy, El ArkaHouse of Blues Anaheim
- 2 ChainzThe Observatory
- The Collection, Lowland Hum, Royal YoungViper Room
- OverdozConstellation Room
- Sister Mantos, Signor Benedick The Moor, The Natives, No SideThe Smell
- Manufactured in L.A. – Industrial Music FestivalComplex
- (Early Show, 3 PM) Dr. Boogie, Crazy Squeeze, and more!;
(Late Show) Moonage Rangers and more TBARedwood Bar - YES, TotoGreek Theatre – L.A.
