Photo: Deap Vally shot by Dominoe Farris-Gilbert — Deap Vally play the Troubadour this Tuesday.
Check out all the goods on our show list below! 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 (Aug. 12-18, 2013).
♥ = Best Shows
MONDAY – AUG. 12, 2013
- (FREE) Kiev, DARK FURS, Raw Geronimo, VUM, DJ Marion Hodges (KCRW)Bootleg Bar
- (FREE) The Cooling, Mighty Forces, The Vitals, artichokeSilverlake Lounge
- Health DJ set, White Murder, Moment Trigger, Xina Xurner, Kevin GreensponPehrspace
- (FREE) The Sterling Clan, The Memorial Highway, China WomanDetroit Bar
- (FREE) Cotillon, Halfbluud, Maston, The Futures League, DJ Incan AbrahamThe Echo
- Freddy Be, Anton TumasSound Nightclub
- (FREE) The Janks, Irontom, Tijuana Tears, The AbsoluteThe Satellite
- (FREE) Hobart W. Fink, Edward Herda, Persona, and Tramps on StereoLos Globos
- (FREE) Cloud Control, The Peach Kings, The Wild Feathers, Ethan JohnsBardot – It’s A School Night
- (FREE) Hobart W. Fink, Edward Herda, Persona, and Tramps on StereoLos Globos
- Summer Cannibals 7pmOrigami Vinyl
- No Babies, Stillsuit, 1999, Little Debbie & Fax MormonThe Smell
TUESDAY – AUG. 13, 2013
- Deap Vally, JJUUJJUUTroubadour
- Washing Machines, The Lost Years, LES BECASSES, Toys That Kill, SignalsSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE) Terminal A, Sashcloth & Axes, Nicker Jones, Cleopatra and the AlchemistDetroit Bar
- Tubby Boots, Buildings, Hawks, LA FontThe Smell
- Madi Diaz, Carousel, Sun Rai, Ghost Beach (DJ Set)Bootleg Bar
- San Cisco, Smallpools, Avid DancerEchoplex
- Buildings + Hawks 7pmOrigami Vinyl
- Tapas Tuesday: Jazz feat. The Jeff Miley World Jazz QuartetEl Cid
- Aftergloam record release party, Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel, Froth, The KabbsThe Satellite
- Mother FalconLargo
- Sara Niemietz, Corey Gray, Jake CocoGenghis Cohen
- The MOnkeesTerrace Theater – Long Beach Convention Center
- Young Adults, Grenier, sodapopDim Mak Studios
WEDNESDAY – AUG. 14, 2013
- Jamie N Commons, Nightmare & The CatTroubadour
- Tournament of Hearts, Armada, Dekades, Daniel BedingfieldSilverlake Lounge
- Kopecky Family Band
Said The Whale, The MelodicThe Echo - Dub Club with Ras Michael and The Sons Of NegusEchoplex
- Arabian Price (NWA), Egyptian Lover, DJ Yella (NWA), LA Dream Team, Rhettmatic (Beat Junkies) + Special GuestsEl Centro
- Nicholas David with Amber Rubarth, MacKenzie BourgEl Rey Theatre
- Natalie Cole, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Chucho ValdésHollywood Bowl
- Sharks from Mars 7pmOrigami Vinyl
- THEBlack & THEWhite EP release party, Dead Times, DJ Tobi Lynn (98.7)The Satellite
- Rick Ross and the 1500 or Nothin’ Band with French Montana, Wale, Meek Mill, Teedra MosesClub Nokia
- Taylor Collins, Rory Rodriguez, Red, Red WoodsConstellation Room
- My Hollow DrumThe Airline – Low End Theory
- Molotov, Cool Arrows, Venum RushVentura Theater
- The God*Amn Gallows, the Calamity Cubes, the Curly Wolf, JD BendThe Roxy
- (FREE) Magic Wands, Galaxy of TarHarvard & Stone
THURSDAY – AUG. 15, 2013
- (FREE) English Beat, Maxwell Smart, TroupSanta Monica Pier
- Pancho & Sancho, The Kepler Mission, Selina Zakaria, Indigo ChildTroubadour
- Southern Culture on the Skids, Kitchen HipsThe Echo
- Goldensun, Polytype, The Subtle KnifeSilverlake Lounge
- BUYE PONGO & DJ CHU CU CHULos Globos
- Alex Bleeker and The Freaks, Matt KivelBootleg Bar
- Virginia Reed, Your Future Lovers, Ryan LermanThe Satellite
- Cherokee, JNL Cinemafunk, CHRONIC MNCHERDetroit Bar
- Cherokee, JNL Cinemafunk, CHRONIC MNCHERDetroit Bar
- The Neighbourhood, Big Black Delta, DJ SkeeEl Rey Theatre
- Trash Honey, Tom Norman, Caxiton, PacificThe Roxy
- Yellow Red SparksConstellation Room
- Yellow Red SparksConstellation Room
- Foreign BeggarsConstellation Room
FRIDAY – AUG. 16, 2013
- Peanut Butter Wolf, Dam-Funk, The Stepkids, Myron & E, Southern SolerosThe Glass House
- Bobby Long
Michael Bernard Fitzgerald, Miles GarberTroubadour - Souls Of Mischief Still Infinity 20th Anniversary Tour, A-1, The Black OperaEl Rey Theatre
- Echo Park Rising 2013 Kickoff Party w/ Them Jeans + moreEchoplex
- Yellow Red Sparks, The Ultimate Bearhug, Lily KershawBootleg Bar
- Selebrities
Sun Rai, MARC BAKER, U.G.L.Y.Los Globos - Cosmic American Revival! Feat. Ocha La Rocha (record release party), CB Brand, Murrieta, Sam Outlaw, Silver PhialThe Satellite
- Sanglorians, The Hunting Accident, Kid Cadaver, Feather WolfEl Cid
- CHUCKIE, Gregori KlosmanFox Theater
- CHUCKIE, Gregori KlosmanFox Theater
- Riff Raff, Andy MilonakisWhiskey A Go Go
- Aeges, Hidden Amoungst Us, MossbreakerThe Viper Room
- Southern Culture On the Skids with He’s My Brother She’s My SisterConstellation Room
SATURDAY – AUG. 17, 2013
- Queens of the Stone AgeGibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk
- Pitbull, A Tribe Called Quest, Roberto Tapia, Prince Royce, Big Boi, La Santa Cecilia, Chuckie & Frankie JLA State Historic Park
- (FREE) Echo Park Rising w/ Big Black Delta, White Arrows, The Soft Pack, Together Pangea, Gap Dream, Chicano Batman, Hindu Pirates & moreTAIX
- (FREE) Echo Park Rising w/ The Icarus Line, Spirit Vine, The Refelctions, Oh Boy Les Mecs & moreTAIX Champagne Room
- (FREE) Echo Park Rising w/ Bootie LA, Henry Clay People, Happy Hollows, Cillie Barnes, Manhattan Murder Mystery & moreEchoplex
- (FREE) Echo Park Rising w/ Funky Sole DJS, Mexico68, Jungle Fire, Beach Party, Criminal Hygiene & moreThe Echo
- (FREE) Terry Malts, Tony Molina, Coastwest Unrest, Victory & moreOrigami Vinyl
- (FREE) SISU, Sam Flax, Tashaki Miyaki, Habibi & moreLittle Joy
- (FREE) Echoes Under Sunset, Hobart W Fink, Cigarette Bums & moreEchoes Under Sunset
- (FREE) Plague Vendor, Pastilla, Stab City, Batwings Catwings, Traps PS & moreLot 1 Cafe
- (FREE) The Spyrals, Adult Books, Dante Elephaente, Froth & moreLolipop Records
- (FREE) The Black Apples, Turbo Lightning, Ivory Deville, The Melodic & moreEcho Patio
- (FREE) Cardboard Lamb, Sykora, Bite Marx, Peg Leg love & moreVlad the Retailer
- (FREE) Many Distant Cities, The Melodic, Maesa & moreStories Books & Cafe
- (FREE) RT N’ the 44s, Christian Lee Hutson, Nathan Xander & moreEcho Country Outpost
- (FREE) Charlie Clark, Ruthann Friedman, My Hawaii & moreFix Coffee
- (FREE) Son Ark, Paul Bergmann and the Fair Moans, Kitchen Hips, Aaron Ballard, & moreBallard’s Artwork Framing
- (FREE) Charlie Clark, Ruthann Friedman, My Hawaii & moreFix Coffee
- (FREE) Donny Divanian, Jacob Sirof, Brent Weinbach & moreNew California Barber Shop
- The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, The Material, Eversay, Late Night RevivalThe Glass House
- Reckless Kelly, Micky & the Motorcars, Wade BowenTroubadour
- Dr. Know, Ill Repute, Stalag 13, False Confession, The Grim, Agression (featuring Big Bob), The Rott…Ventura Theater
- Ulrich SchnaussDetroit Bar
- Nightbox, SHMNS, Of VeronaBootleg Bar
- Original Sin, Code Red, MC Dino, G-Netic, FUNKWORKS, Machete, REPLICANT, NeuropunkLos Globos
- (FREE) Y Luv, La La La BirdtimeThe Satellite
- (FREE) Y Luv, La La La BirdtimeThe Satellite
- George Clinton, Stephen Shockley, Fred Alexander, Marvin Craig, and moreGreek Theater
- The Young RapscallionsWhiskey A Go Go
- Screeching Weasel, Angry Samoans, The DwarvesThe Observatory
- Queen Caveat, Badwater, Mind Plow, The DrillsViper Room
Sunday – AUG. 18, 2013
- Echo Park Rising with Nobunny, UPSET, Fartbarf, The Dead Ships, Sir Sly, Seasons, Jonwayne, Fol Chen, Old Testament, Strangers Family Band, Kera & the Lesbians, Rainbow Jackson, James SuperCrave, Virginia Reed and ALOT MORE! El Rey Theatre
- 9th Annual Johnny Ramone Tribute, John Waters, Traci Lords, Steve JonesHollywood Forever
- Best Coast, Bleached, The Lovely Bad ThingsEl Rey Theatre
- Mt. Ossa, Body Parts, FoxhollowConstellation Room
- Hey Buddy! Kyle Kinane, Eric Andre, John Roy, Johnny PembertonBootleg Bar
- Ulrich Schnauss, Nostalghia, Mister SushiTroubadour
- Qui, Dumb Numbers, Useless Children, Hepa/TitusEl Cid
- (FREE) Holly Conlan, Hotel Cinema, Burnt ShapesThe Satellite
- 1980s Mixtape Dance Nite w/Guest DJs Alex & Ray [from The Depeche Mode Convention]
The Echo
Divinity Roxx at the Good Hurt in Venice. Friday 08/16.
Yessss super stoked about San Cisco and Smallpools. The Neighbourhood on Thursday should be rad too.