Los Angeles Concert Calendar – Sept. 23 – 29, 2013

This week includes free shows on Hollywood Blvd with both Sir Paul McCartney and Justin Timberlake; who by the way, just performed incredible sets at the iHeartRadio Festival. Aside from those two heavy-hitters, our show list has a bunch of awesome underground and indie shows going off this week! Check out all the rad shows coming up this week on our 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 (Sept. 23 – 29, 2013).

♥ = Best Shows

MONDAY – SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

• Mount Kimbie, Jonwayne, D33JEchoplex
• (FREE)Dear Boy, The Hard Knocks, Elektrik People, MOTION CNTRLClub Nokia
• Little Boots, MNDRTroubadour
• (FREE) La Dolce Vita (feat. Michael Imperioli of the SOPRANOS), The Mo-Odds, the ModeratesSilverlake Lounge
• (FREE) Free Energy,
  Yip Deceiver, Mike Krol, Black Crystal Wolf Kids, Nick Thune (M.C./Comedian)The Echo
• (FREE)Santoros, Dirt Dress, Froth, Thee CommonsDetroit Bar
• Kid Cadaver, Adult Cinema
  Monster Paws, We Are She IsLos Globos
• Natalia Clavier (of Thievery Corporation), Irene Diaz, Sol PereyraThe Lyric Theatre
• Fire in the Hamptons, DelukaLos Globos
• Adam FreelandSound Nightclub
• (FREE) Zak Waters, Run River North, Das Tapes, Stacy ClarkThe Satellite
• (FREE) Paul McCartneyBlocked off Hollwood BLvd
• Cher Lloyd, Fifth Harmony, Jackson Guthy, Zara LarssonClub Nokia

TUESDAY – SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

• LORDE, Until The Ribbon BreaksFonda Theatre
• This Time With FEELING, holychild, Finish Ticket, Natasha KozailyDetroit Bar
• StaG, Pills Conspiracy, Potter, Stella by StarlightSilverlake Lounge
• MINUS THE BEAR, Tera Melos, The New TrustThe Glass House
• TeamSupreme X M|O|DThe Echo
• Scorpion Child, Kadavar, Gypsyhawk, Wilson, MothershipThe Roxy
• Porcelain Raft
  DARK FURS, J.LaserBootleg Bar
• Joan of Arc, Emmett Kelly of The Cairo Gang, John Herndon (of Tortoise)The Satellite
• Tournament of Hearts, The Filthy Souls, Sun Rai and Madeline FuhrmanLos Globos
• U.G.L.Y.Los Globos
• (FREE) Justin TimberlakeBlocked off Hollwood BLvd
• Ben Rector, Tyrone WellsHouse of Blues Sunset

WEDNESDAY – SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

• London Grammar, Jaymes YoungTroubadour
• Gregory Porter CD Release PartyEl Rey Theatre
• Touche Amore, Balance and Composure, VowLos Globos
• Steven Wright-Mark, Jaz James, Chase CohlSilverlake Lounge
• Pop Noir, Moons Of Mars, Beat ClubThe Echo
• (FREE)Lecherous Gaze, Hot LunchThe Satellite
• Susanne Sundfør, Body PartsBootleg Bar
• (FREE)Shelby Earl, Widower, Alabaster StonesDetroit Bar
• Home Alone, Sandy Pussy, Lady HeatLos Globos
• Lorde, Until The Ribbon BreaksBelasco Theater
• Hanson, Paul McDonaldHouse of Blues Anaheim
• Julieta VenegasHouse of Blues Sunset
• The Golden Ghosts, Mystic Braves, Lost Weekend, Corey Robinson, Entrance BandThe Viper Room
• (FREE before 10pm) Dub Club w/ DJ Tom ChasteenEchoplex

THURSDAY – SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

• Gary Clark, Jr., Max FrostWiltern
• The Americans, Brian Simpson and the Bad Ideas, Drive He SaidSilverlake Lounge
• Islands, BEAR MOUNTAINCenter for the Arts Eagle Rock
• Jail Weddings, Only You, The Savage GospelThe Echo
• BoomBox
  RamonaThe Roxy
• Nick Waterhouse, Baby Alpaca, GallantTroubadour
• holychild (record release), Rare Times, Finish TicketBootleg Bar
• Blouse, Feathers, CotillonDetroit Bar
• Kiven, Hand of The Hills (feat. members of Minus The Bear and The Lonely Forest), Son of StanThe Satellite
• Brodinski, LouisahhhSound Nightclub
• A SongVersation with India.ArieGrove of Anaheim
• Beck, Dan Deacon, Sun Araw and The Congos, No Age & moreUnion Station
• Gregory Porter CD Release PartyEl Rey Theatre
• TITLE FIGHT, Balance and Composure, Cruel Hand, Slingshot DakotaThe Glass House
• Ben UFO, Pearson Sound, and PangaeaLos Globos
• Hanson, Paul McDonaldHouse of Blues Sunset
• Real Estate, Free TimeThe Obervatory

FRIDAY – SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

• BeirutFonda Theatre
• Icky Blossoms, Oh Boy Les Mecs, .blow.The Echo
• A SongVersation with India.ArieClub Nokia
• Travis Garland
  Thomas Fiss, Dylan Chambers, Eddie GomezThe Roxy
• AM & Shawn Lee, Caught a Ghost, Hott MtThe Glass House
• Savant, DotEXE, PreceptEl Rey Theatre
• Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Jackson ScottTroubadour
• Woods, The Fresh & Onlys, Jessica PrattCenter for the Arts Eagle Rock
• No Poison, No Paradise Tour, Black Milk, Quelle Chris, DJ SoberEchoplex
• Big Tree (record release), Elise Davis, AltoBootleg Bar
• Sleepy Sun, Jail Weddings, Summer Twins, Terminal ADetroit Bar
• Zola Jesus, JG ThirlwellMasonic Lodge
• (FREE w/ RSVP)The Wild Ones, THEM Jeans, Killer Cam, Stevie Be, Atiba & Steve Lee, Twerk NowitzkiLos Globos
• Psychic Love (record release), Dunes, White DoveEl Cid
• Army Navy, Dream Boys, Charlie ClarkThe Satellite
• The Naked and Famous, The ColouristWiltern
• Between The Buried And Me, The Faceless, The Contortionist, The Safety FireHouse of Blues Sunset
• Ben Rector, Tyrone WellsHouse of Blues Anaheim
• The Lumineers, Dr. Dog, Nathaniel RateliffGreek Theatre
• Brian McKnight, Musiq Soulchild, El DeBargeNOKIA Theatre L.A. Live
• Hindu Pirates, Bad Suns, Froth, Fellow BohemianConstellation Room
• Koreatown Oddity, Creme, Ghoul Abdoul, Family EventPehrspace
• Emmylou Harris, Rodney CrowellValley Performing Arts Center
• Bad Antics, O’Zorn, Black LanternAlex’s Bar
• Bobb Bruno, Peter Kolovos, Patrick Shiroishi, Wovette Paul LaiAlex’s Bar
• DJ Quik, Suga Free, Warren G, Mack 10The Observatory
• Wolfgang Gartner, Tommy TrashHollywood Palladium

SATURDAY – SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

• Carcass, ExhumedTroubadour
• Shining, Chameleon Conductor, Dot Connect, Principal SpinachThe Roxy
• Wild Belle, Saint Rich, Avid DancerEchoplex
• Bullet For My Valentine, Black Veil Brides, Stars in Stereo, Throw The FightClub Nokia
• Too ShortGaslamp
• OGOD, Kim Free, Rachel Birke (Album Release), ShitgiverPehrspace
• The White Buffalo, Jamestown RevivalEl Rey Theatre
• The Dear Hunter with String Quartet, Matt Embree, Naive ThievesFox Theater Pomona
• The Dead Ships, Wake Up Lucid, Tapioca and The Flea, Tulips, DJ Danny Carey of ToolThe Satellite
• Light Asylum, Dangerous Boys Club, Youth Code, Night SinsLos Globos
• Spindrift, Santoros, Drinking Flowers, FurcastThe Smell
• The Freight Shakers, RT N The 44’s, Angel & The BadmanDetroit Bar
• Actress, Evian Christ, Mass Prod, Raiz, Duncan WhiteleyThe Complex
• Blue Sky Black Death, Sister Crayon, R E A L M A G I CBootleg Bar
• The Lumineers, Dr. Dog, Nathaniel RateliffGreek Theatre
• Los Hollows, Skate Cats, Dearest, Scout’s HonorThe Smell
• Scary Cherry & the Bang Bangs, Lezlie DeaneWhiskey A Go Go
• Depeche Mode, Crystal CastlesSTAPLES Center
• Vampire Weekend, BeirutHollywood Bowl
• Bullet For My ValeninteClub Nokia
• Jimmy Eat World, Matt PondHollywood Palladium
• Air SupplyGrove of Anaheim
• Souls of MischiefThe Observatory
• The LeomonheadsConstellation Room
• (FREE before 10:30pm) Funky SoleThe Echo

SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

• Depeche Mode, Crystal CastlesSTAPLES Center
• Man Man, Xenia RubinosFonda Theatre
• (FREE) Grand Ole Echo with David Serby (record release), Greg Felden, Son Ark, The GroovyThe Echo
• The Queers, Teenage Bottlerocket, The CopyrightsThe Echo
• Flaggs, Shake Before Us, GuestsThe Smell
• Henchmen, The ReturnersLos Globos
• Carcass, ExhumedTroubadour
• Dance Gavin Dance, Abandon All Ships, Stolas, Incredible Me, Life Down HereThe Glass House
• Magic Mouth, Double Duchess, GLITTERBANGBootleg Bar
• The Helio Sequence, MenomenaEchoplex
• (FREE) Boys School, Conway, Owl Fly SouthThe Satellite
• The xx, Chromatics, AustraHollywood Bowl
• Hearty Har The, Kids In Detention, Nacosta, We Are/She IsThe Smell
• (FREE) Maxi Wild, Blind Owl, All Is Well Son, Subset Junction, Inner Wave & moreSilverlake Louge
• Arctic Monkeys, Mini MansionsWiltern
• Vader, Vital Remains, Sacrificial Slaughter,ExecrationWhiskey A Go Go
• Gary Clark Jr.House of Blues Anaheim
• The Buried And Me, The Faceless, The ContortionistThe Observatory