HAIM opening up for xx at Fonda Theatre 2012 – Photo: Wei Shi
It’s October and that means a lot of Halloween themed shows coming through! Aside from all the ghoulish madness, we have a great list of must-see shows this week such as Atoms for Peace, Wavves, MS MR, Disclosure, Gary Numan, Sleigh Bells, and a lot more! 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 (Oct. 14 – 20, 2013).
♥ = Best Shows
MONDAY – OCTOBER 14, 2013
- The Pack A.D., Rueben & the DarkBardot – It’s A School Night
- Palaye Royale, The Filthy SoulsLos Globos
- Primal Scream, Black BananasThe Glass House
- Kylesa, Pinkish Black, SierraEchoplex
- (FREE) PLUS, Slips Into Space, DJ Apple Juice, ultra violent raysSilverlake Lounge
- RJ Chesney (Album Release), Michael Ann, Maesa, Kyle McneillEl Cid
- Frank Turner & the Sleeping Souls, The Smith Street Band, Koo Koo Kanga RooFonda Theatre
- (FREE) Haunted Summer
Boardwalk, Seven Saturdays, You Me & UsThe Echo - (FREE) Max and The Moon Branches, The Steelwells, IrontomBootleg Bar
- (FREE) Spirit Vine, The Reflections, Raw Geronimo, The PreaturesThe Satellite
- (FREE) Glorious Wondour, Girl Tears, TigerbitchBootleg Bar
- KittenConstellation Room
TUESDAY – OCTOBER 15, 2013
- Wavves, King Tuff, Jacuzzi BoysEchoplex (SOLD OUT – ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY!)
- San Fermin, Tall Tales and the Silver Lining, Western LowsThe Echo
- The Dodos, Dustin WongEl Rey Theatre
- The Heavy Guilt, Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons, Some Go Haunting, Jeff Crosby & the RefugeesThe Echo
- DISCLOSURE, T.WilliamsFox Theater
- (FREE) A Tribute to Johnny Cash feat. Rocco DeLuca, Sierra Swan, Jordie Lane, Roecker’s Melody, Geronimo Getty, Sunken Ships, Prison Buddies & moreThe Satellite
- The Peach Kings
Old Age, The We Shared MilkBootleg Bar - (FREE) Pasadena, Arden Park Roots, Bumping UgliesDetroit Bar
- Jorge DrexlerClub Nokia
- Marky Ramone, Andrew WKFonda Theatre
- Disclosure, T.WilliamsFox Theater
- Simple MindsOrpheum Theatre
- Sleigh Bells, DoldrumsThe Observatory
WEDNESDAY – OCTOBER 16, 2013
- Atoms for PeaceHollywood Bowl
- Langhorne Slim & The Law, Jonny Fritz, Nathan ReichThe Troubadour
- Papafish, Reeform, Roots of MineDetroit Bar
- DIANA, Sierra Swan, David Stücken, Fire The Animal, Swarming OrchidsSilverlake Lounge
- Widowspeak, Pure Bathing Culture, Steve TaylorThe Echo
- Children, Rainbow Jackson, Little Dove, the Davis CloneThe Viper Room
- HAIM, IO EchoFonda Theatre
- (FREE before 10pm) Dub Club with Digital Dubs (from Brazil), DJ Tom ChasteenEchoplex
- Overseas (featuring David Bazan of Pedro the Lion, Will Johnson of Centro-matic, and members of The New Year), Radar Bros., Two ShedsThe Satellite
- Helado Negro, Cy Dune, Waterstrider, Guy FantasticoBootleg Bar
- City and Colour, The Paper KitesClub Nokia
- Walk The MoonThe Observatory
THURSDAY – OCTOBER 17, 2013
- MS MR
Wildcat! Wildcat!The Troubadour - UNCLE DADDY
Deep Pink, Daggers DealThe Roxy - Langhorne Slim, Jonny FritzDetroit Bar
- BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB, RestavrantThe Glass House
- Boardwalk, Henry Wolfe, Mister GoodnightCenter for the Arts Eagle Rock
- Typhoon, Wild OnesThe Satellite
- Kaskade, Amtrac, Late Night AlumniShrine Expo Hall
- City and Colour, The Paper KitesClub Nokia
- Gary NumanMasonic Lodge
- Disclosure, T.WilliamsFonda Theatre
- Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros Presents BIG TOPL.A. State Historic Park
- The Space Race, L A River Bend, Toy Bombs, The Active SetSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE) Homeroom, Mr. Nathaniel, Michael CarreraLos Globos
- ADULT., Soft Metals, Flaamingos, DJ Michael StockEchoplex
- STEPDAD, Professor Possessor, Mars ArgoLos Globos
- Little Dragon, SZAEl Rey Theatre
- BRAIDS, Hundred Waters, Kodak To Graph, Emily ReoBootleg Bar
- Sleeping with Sirens, Memphis May Fire, Breathe Carolina, IssuesWiltern
- Atoms for PeaceSanta Barbara
- Michael Franti & Spearhead, Rian Basilio and the RoostersHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Mark Farina (Mushroom Jazz Set), DJ ColetteThe Viper Room
- GWAR, Whitechapel, Iron Reagan, A Band of OrcsThe Observatory
- SupersuckersTiki Bar
- Tim KasherConstellation Room
- Tim KasherConstellation Room
FRIDAY – OCTOBER 18, 2013
- Sleigh Bells, DoldrumsEl Rey Theatre
- Steve VaiVentura Theater
- MS MR, Wildcat! Wildcat!Troubadour
- Cherub, Mansions on the Moon, Mind The Gap, Poseidon & Cody NewkirkThe Roxy
- Disclosure, T.WilliamsFonda Theatre
- DI, Narcoleptic Youth, FANG, Circle Onem, Social Conflict, Corrupted Youth, Mr. WhiskersLos Globos
- Sage The Gemini, Iamsu, Finatticz, Kool John, Brrrang-A-DangEchoplex
- HAIM, IO ECHOThe Glass House
- Death Salon CabaretBootleg Bar
- Walk the Moon, The Mowgli’s, SmallpoolsHollywood Palladium
- New Monsoon, Quactus, Giving Tree BandThe Mint
- Gary NumanMasonic Lodge
- Ian Rubbish
DJ Jessica EspeletaCenter for the Arts Eagle Rock - Kaskade, Amtrac, Late Night AlumniShrine Expo Hall
- Tim Kasher, Laura Stevenson, Jake BellowsThe Echo
- Quintron & Miss Pussycat, CAVE, zZz (from Amsterdam)The Satellite
- Poor Man’s Change, Gardeners Logic, New Way OnDetroit Bar
- Brad Mehldau & Mark GuilianaLargo
- Fiona Grey, Steps Of Doe, Arrow, Crown City KrooksEl Cid
- Disclosure DJ SetSound Nightclub
- Story of the YearHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Story of the YearHouse of Blues Anaheim
- “>Andrew W.K.The Vault
- GWAR, WhitechapelHouse of Blues Sunset Strip
- Growlers Beach Goth Party w/ Night Beats, Together Pangea, Gap Dream, The Garden, Enjambre, Santoros, Froth, Hammered Satin & more The Observatory
- Lionel Richie: All The Hits All Night LongHollywood Bowl
- Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros Presents BIG TOPL.A. State Historic Park
- Placebo, Jesca HoopWiltern
SATURDAY – OCTOBER 19, 2013
- Palma Violets, SkatersEl Rey Theatre
- Growlers Beach Goth Party w/ Cosmonauts, The Abigails, Audacity, Tomorrows Tulips, Mean Jeans, Mystic Braves, Cherry Glazerr, Aquadolls, & more The Observatory
- Squire, Suedehead, The Question, The IncitersThe Glass House
- Festival SupremeSanta Monica Pier
- Brandon and Leah, Odd UsTroubadour
- Moonchild, Emily ElbertBootleg Bar
- Kaskade, Amtrac, Late Night AlumniShrine Expo Hall
- the Fling, + Special GuestsDetroit Bar
- Brad Mehldau & Mark GuilianaLargo
- Funky Sole with Boogaloo AssassinsThe Echo
- Hellbeast of The Night, Fatso Jetson, Last Days Of Ancient SunlightEl Cid
- Jack JohnsonOrpheum Theatre
- Metric (opening for Paramore), HellogoodbyeHonda Center
SUNAY – OCTOBER 19, 2013
- zZz (from Amsterdam), Chicano Batman, CogitoThe Glass House
- (FREE) Hey Buddy!Bootleg Bar
- Holy Ghost!, Midnight MagicFonda Theatre
- Black Fag Costume party! w/ Gabba Gabba Heys, Yeastie Boys,The Get Downs, Infirmites, Politikal DeklineLos Globos
- Junip, Moses SumneyTroubadour
- TS and The Past Haunts, Great Wilderness, HeywoodEl Cid
- GRMLN, Rare Times
Benedek, RollercoasterwaterBootleg Theater - Restorations, Weatherbox, SouvenirsThe Satellite
- Crystal Stilts, Zachary CaleThe Echo