With Coachella part two this upcoming weekend, Los Angeles is flooded with Coachella side shows. Monday night will kick off with Savages and Algiers at the El Rey and The Kills at The Mayan. Also playing their Coachella side gigs will be M83, Miike Snow, Death Grips, Grimes, and a lot more. On the underground local tip, we highly recommend you check out JJUUJJUU at the Echoplex, Vinyl Williams at Broke LA, Magic Wands at Resident, and Girlpool at The Smell. So much going on! Check it out below.
♥ = Best Shows
MONDAY – APRIL 18, 2016
- Savages, AlgiersEl Rey Theatre
- The Kills, The Big Pink, LA WitchMayan Theater
- Higher Flux w/ MaszerResident
- (FREE) Iska Dhaaf Residency, Big Harp, Marla, Kaylee ColeBootleg Theater
- Rhye, IbeyiFonda Theatre
- DMAs, Dear BoyThe Echo
- (FREE) Korey Dane Monday Night Residency w/ Gracie and more!The Echoplex
- (FREE) Transviolet April Residency w/ Chelsea Lankes and more!The Satellite
- (FREE) KING SHELTER, Bloodboy, BADLNDSThe Wayfarer
- Black Coffee, Divine Minds in Time, Artur, and more!Sound Nightclub
- The 1975, The Japanese HouseShrine Auditorium & Expo
- SkeptaThe Roxy
- AlunageorgeThe Observatory
- Enter Shikari, Hands Like HousesTeragram Ballroom
- Pvsher, Mursic, SlantViper Room
- Trio Kait, Danny SchnairRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Totem, Mariachi Flor De Toloache, and more!Bardot
- John Kadlecik BandHotel Cafe
- Set Your Anchor, Cornerstone, Asylums, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- CalArts Soundstream 2016 w/ Ackland, Bashful Creature, and more!Troubadour
- (FREE) Ithaca ‘AVOID’ Video Release Party w/ OtherwhileThe Hi Hat
- (FREE) Marie Danielle, The Kendricks, Leggy Peggy, Bastian BakerSilverlake Lounge
TUESDAY – APRIL 19, 2016
- RancidThe Roxy
- The Arcs, Mariachi Flor de ToloacheFonda Theatre
- M83, YACHTFox Theater Pomona
- Weathers, Coyote, The HabitsTroubadour
- Joanka Moon, Must go faster, Danny Santos, SikoraSilverlake Lounge
- Hudson Mohawke, SOPHIE, A.G. Cook, and more!The Echoplex
- The KillsThe Observatory
- PPL MVR Residency Night 2 ft. Brick + MortarThe Hi Hat
- (FREE) Negative Scanner, Naked Lights, TissuesAcerogami
- Fuk Yr Kowch w/ Cliftun, Wes Period, and more!Resident
- Museum of Love, Pharaohs, Cooper SaverThe Echo
- Whitney, Golden Daze, Dick StussoUnion Nightclub
- Reggie Watts & Karen, SandEl Cid
- Marching Dynamics, Stoneburner, Demian LichtComplex
- Roots Reggae Tuesday ft. KitakaThe Wayfarer
- A Club Called Rhonda w/ 2manydjs, Goddollars, ParadiseLos Globos
- G-Eazy, Nef The Pharaoh, Marty Grimes, DagheSanta Barbara Bowl
- The 1975, The Japanese HouseShrine Auditorium & Expo
- James Bay, JosephThe Theatre at Ace Hotel
- Alunageorge, Rejjie Snow, Kari FauxEl Rey Theatre
- Ha*AshHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Cloud CultTeragram Ballroom
- Harper, the Ceremonies, Desert Mountain TribeViper Room
- Gentlemen Prefer Blood, Lysolgang, and more!Redwood Bar
- The Living Room, Jake Troth, Rozzi Crane, and more!Hotel Cafe
WEDNESDAY – APRIL 20, 2016
- Miike Snow, Museum of LoveFonda Theatre
- The Heavy, Jesse Jo StarkThe Roxy
- The Last Shadow Puppets, Alexandra SaviorThe Theatre at Ace Hotel
- The Damned, 45 Grave, The FlamethrowersThe Glass House
- HÆLOS, Hayley Kiyoko, Smoke SeasonThe Echo
- Judah & The Lion, The Saint JohnsTroubadour
- Front Bottoms, Diet Cig, Brick + MortarThe Regent Theater
- Silversun PickupsVentura Theater
- Red Sun Rising, Mount Holly, Wild YearWhite Oak Music & Art
- The Late OnesSOL Venue
- Joseph, The Wilder SocietyThe Lyric Theatre
- Demon Eye, Disenchanter, The Black WIllows, ChainflowerComplex
- Are, The Holdup, Cam MeekinsYost Theater
- Drunk Old Ladies, Sancho, See How They Run, Robbie LeeSilverlake Lounge
- Omar Velasco w/ Willoughby, Grand CanyonThe Hi Hat
- (FREE w/ 93.5 App) Nightair, Bird And The War, SUPER WHATEVR, Arms AkimboThe Wayfarer
- Rojas Fest LA ft. Van, Unotheactivist, Treez Lowkey, and more!Union Nightclub
- (FREE) Mr. HudsonBootleg Theater
- Protoje, DJ Tom Chasteen, Boss HarmonyThe Echoplex
- Beach HouseWarner Grand Theatre
- Chilly Sosa, Jgrxxn, Lil Peep, GhostemaneLos Globos
- (FREE) DavisThe Satellite
- Darin EpsilonLa Cave
- Christine and The Queens, HANAEl Rey Theatre
- Death Grips with SavagesFox Theater Pomona
- Bat for LashesThe Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian
- (Early Show) The ExpendablesThe Observatory
- Cellars, LoveyDove, Sidewalk Society, PantharTeragram Ballroom
- Girlpool, Post-Life, Mo DottiThe Smell
- Julieta VenegasHouse of Blues Anaheim
- IbeyiConstellation Room
- Rodney Henry, Mister VanmpireMolly Malones
- (Late Show) Devin the DudeThe Observatory
THURSDAY – APRIL 21, 2016
- Ex Hex, Sheer Mag, Side ThingThe Echo
- LÅPSLEYEl Rey Theatre
- Grimes, Christine and the Queens, Tei ShiShrine Auditorium & Expo
- Matt and Kim, Panic is PerfectThe Glass House
- Nosaj Thing, D TiberioThe Regent Theater
- Slingshot Dakota w/ Upset, Roses & PostlifeThe Hi Hat
- (FREE) Sara Melson w/ Marjorie FaireThe Love Song
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: Andrew Sheppard, The Countrysiders, Brian PoundsEl Cid
- Magic Wands, Part Time, Brass BoxResident
- Blackbird Blackbird, Chad Valley, Manatee CommuneThe Echoplex
- Bent Shapes, Shark Toys, Flat WormsBootleg Theater
- Sweethearts at Largo, Susanna Hoffs (of The Bangles), Jon Brion, and more!Largo Los Angeles
- Wordsauce, FRTNKLos Globos
- Nilu, Work Friend, The BrevetThe Wayfarer
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), Levela, DJ Trace, NoFace, MC J-TECDragonfly
- The 1975, The Japanese HouseSanta Barbara Bowl
- Snakehips, Wave Racer, STWO, and more!The Novo
- St. GermainFonda Theatre
- The Damned, The GeneratorsThe Roxy
- ProngWhiskey A Go Go
- Of Monsters and Men, MunaFox Theater Pomona
- The Ruse, Stokeswood, the National Parks, FeinViper Room
- BombinoTeragram Ballroom
- Jodythecreep, Michael Devin (Whitesnake)Molly Malones
- Julieta VenegasHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Rancid, Lower Class Brats, Left AloneThe Observatory
- Wild NothingConstellation Room
- Heather Nova, Carly Van SkaikHotel Cafe
- Tiffani Jenee, Emerald Frontier, Clark Chimp, and more!Silverlake Lounge
- Warped Tour Battle of the BandsChain Reaction
FRIDAY – APRIL 22, 2016
- J MascisThe Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
- Vetiver, Big SearchTroubadour
- Mini Murderfest ft. Cattle Decapitation, Nausea, and more!Complex
- Snakearm, Rose’s Pawn Shop, Steep Ravine, and more!Alex’s Bar
- Lowerclass Brats, JFA, Generacion Suicida, Informal SocietyLos Globos
- Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express, Garland JeffreysBootleg Theater
- Those Pretty Wrongs (ft. Jody Stephens and Luther Russell) and more!The Echo
- Dance with The Dead, Protector 101, Future Holotape, SYNTAXThe Echoplex
- True Violet, NICELY, NL4TD, and more!Silverlake Lounge
- The Arcs, The Heavy, Mariachi Flor de ToloacheThe Glass House
- Killahurtz, DJ Randall, DJ Saxxon, and more!Union Nightclub
- (FREE) Layne, Wrenn, FlaviaThe Satellite
- Infidelz, Dirty Hammer, One FightThe Underground DTSA
- jackbenny, Mothdrops, Tempest le Mans, IconiqueEl Cid
- Minimal Sessions, D-Unity, and more!Dragonfly
- Cash Cash, Rae Sremmurd, and more!Hilton Palm Springs
- King Lil GThe Novo
- Parachute, Jon McLaughlin, Boh DoranFonda Theatre
- Badbadnotgood, Marvel Alexander, Jerry PaperThe Roxy
- Julieta VenegasWiltern
- The Art Laboe Show, Vaughan Mason & Crew, Rapper’s Delight, and more!Greek Theatre L.A.
- Asaf AvidanTeragram Ballroom
- Black Stone CherryWhiskey A Go Go
- Dilated PeoplesThe Observatory
- Kings of Carnage, the Hifi Academy, Dead Heroine, and more!Viper Room
- Melody’s Echo ChamberConstellation Room
- The Infidelz, Dirty Hammer, Soto St., One FightThe Underground
- Sea Monkey See, The Unending Thread, and more!The Smell
- Gonzophonic, The Head ChangeRedwood Bar
- (FREE) DJ C-Minus, Attic Empire, Mad RevivalMrs. Fish
- Heather Nova, Smoky Knights, Bones Muhroni, and more!Hotel Cafe
- Endings, Messenger of the Covenant, King, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- Enter Shikari, Hands Like Houses, The White Noise, AlorionChain Reaction
- The Black Kinideez, Hoodie Mxtch, Kayswee II Sweet, MeeroeLos Globos
- Left Alone, Gamblers Mark, Rezurex, and more!Union Nightclub
- Natural VibrationsSOL Venue
- Haunted Summer, Annie Girl and The Flight, and more!The Hi Hat
Crystal Fighters
SATURDAY – APRIL 23, 2016
- Crystal FightersTeragram Ballroom
- Parov Stelar, Stelartronic, AnduzeThe Novo
- Melody’s Echo Chamber, Blank BlueThe Roxy
- 11th Annual Freestyle Festival Saturday Show ft. Salt N Pepa, Stevie B, Berlin, and more!Queen Mary Events Park
- SOUNDCHELLA w/ Rome Will Burn, Groves, The SlightlysLos Globos
- (FREE) The EccentricsSilverlake Lounge
- Broke LA 2016 with Vinyl Williams, Tennis System & moreImperial Art Studios
- Betty Petty, Melted, Muskk, DraemingsThe Echo
- The My Digital Escape Across the Nation Tour ft. Bryan Stars and more!Chain Reaction
- Jonny Craig, Tilian, Kurt Travis, Myke TerryLos Globos
- Being As An Ocean, ’68, Capsize, Listener, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- Dustbowl Revival, T Sisters, We the FolkTroubadour
- (FREE) CynnieThe Love Song
- Revolutionary Rhythm, Innate & EP, Slik D, and more!SOL Venue
- The Grabbers, Mink Daggers, Corn Fed Project, Barrio TigerAlex’s Bar
- Soul Clap & Dance-off ft. Jonathan ToubinThe Regent Theater
- Sturgeon, The Birth Defects, All Souls, Fake BlondeResident
- Battle Tapes Solid Gold E.P Release w/ Story of the Running Wolf, Party NailsThe Hi Hat
- BOOTIE LA: BootchellaThe Echoplex
- Snakehips, Lido (DJ Set), PomoThe Glass House
- (FREE Before 10 PM) Dance Yourself CleanThe Satellite
- (FREE) Xcellerated ft. Crissy Criss & Youngman, The FreestylersUnion Nightclub
- Professor Colombo “Record Release” ShowThe Wayfarer
- Hance Digg, GRN+GLD, and more!Union Nightclub
- (FREE Before 10:30 PM) Funky SoleThe Echo
- Mode, Puro Instinct, CellarsEl Cid
- Dayclub Palm Springs w/ Skrillex & FriendsHilton Palm Springs
- Charles Kelley, Josh KelleyHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Laura & the Killed Men, JackshitMolly Malones
- Chris Robinson BrotherhoodThe Observatory
- Knights of Audio, the Megas, Deronda, C3l3st3Viper Room
- Dave EastConstellation Room
- Beach Bums, Jurassic Shark, Super Lunch, and more!The Smell
- Jimmy Angel & Jason Gutierrez, Jay Aston, and more!Redwood Bar
- (FREE) DJ Phatrick, Jonah SmithMrs. Fish
- Alicia Witt, Arthur Autumn & The Bell Jar, and more!Hotel Cafe
SUNDAY – APRIL 24, 2016
- Imarhan (ft. Sadam from Tinariwen), Luke Top, JJUUJJUU, and more!The Echoplex
- Comeback Kid, Xibalba, The Greenery, Locked UpUnion Nightclub
- Being As An Ocean, ’68, Capsize, Listener, MovementsChain Reaction
- Rosie Tucker, Julia Price, Katie SkeneThe Hi Hat
- Yeghikian, Blackmore, The Dirty Diamond, and more!Troubadour
- (FREE before 5 pm) Grand Ole EchoThe Echo
- Fredo Santana “I Got Trap Money” Tour w/ Sir Michael Rocks, and more!Union Nightclub
- (FREE) Orwell’s Nightmare, Slippers, Bleeding Sky, Unsung HeroesAlex’s Bar
- Dave East, Nick Grant, Just Dippin, and more!Los Globos
- (FREE) Juke Joint, Jackie Jackson & Her Royal GentsResident
- Neil Hamburger LIVE w/ Natasha Leggero, Caitlin Gill, and more!The Satellite
- Kommunity FK, Corpus Delecti, Peeling GreyThe Echo
- Dayclub Palm Springs w/ Lido and more!Hilton Palm Springs
- 11th Annual Freestyle Festival Sunday Show ft. Salt N Pepa, Stevie B, Berlin, and more!Queen Mary Events Park
- StryperWhiskey A Go Go
- Krush Groove ft. Snoop Dogg, Too Short, Mack 10, and more!The Forum
- Say Anything, mewithoutYou, Museum MouthHouse of Blues Anaheim
- BadbadnotgoodThe Observatory
- Prissy Whip, L.A.Drones!, Entertainment Law, [VHS HITS]The Smell
- (Early Show) The Counsellors, The M-Squad, 3 Balls of Fire;
(Late Show) ReignRedwood Bar