This week’s show list is looking nice and ripe! Spoon’s in town along with Eminem, Iron & Wine, The Coathangers, Arctic Monkeys, and so many more great acts! The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities are all here on Grimy Goods’ custom show list. Let us know if we missed something GOOD on our Los Angeles Concert Calendar (August 4 – August 10, 2014).
♥ = Best Shows
Arcade Fire — Photo by Monique Hernandez
MONDAY – AUGUST 4, 2014
- Arcade Fire: Reflektor TourSanta Barbara Bowl
- (FREE) Smoke Season, Dark Furs, Haunted Summer, Air LifeThe Echoplex
- Glass Cloud, Scale The Summit, Erra, Reflections MonumentsThe Lyric Theatre
- Snarky Puppy, Terrace MartinThe Troubadour
- (FREE) We Are Kings & Queens, Honey & Wax, Mr K, Burning Jet BlackSilverlake Lounge
- Skating Polly, Sloppy Jane, Arjuna Genome, LocasLos Globos
- (FREE) Monday Night Residency with Tête, Deadpanzies, Wyatt Blair, FeelsThe Echo
- (FREE) The Futures LeagueThe Satellite
- (FREE) Dustin Lovelis, Forest of Tongue, Sandy CohenThe Wayfarer
- Just Be, Omid 16BSound Nightclub
- The Interrupters with Left Alone, Oceanside Sound System and HB Surround SoundThe Roxy
- Hollowbody La Presents:, Lies & Kisses, Maya Angeles, Megan StognerViper Room
- (FREE) Maudlin Strangers, Pollimer, Leland, TJ MizellBootleg HiFi
- John Henderson in R&D with Fill’R’Up popup kitchen;
The Active Set with AKWHarvard & Stone - Black Water Jukebox, Black Monroe, Jenny Luna, Black Hole PastRedwood Bar
- Zane Carney, Roméo Testa, Shane Henry, Kaitlin RiegelHotel Cafe
- (FREE) Liam Bailey, Criminal Hygiene, Freedom Fry (EP Release), Figs VisionBardot
- Brothers Zmed, STAGE 11, Black Belt KarateHarvelle’s
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club — Photo by Wei Shi
TUESDAY – AUGUST 5, 2014
- Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire, Jonwayne, Meyhem LaurenLos Globos
- Figs Vision,DraemingsThe Echo
- Hasty EscapeSilverlake Lounge
- Sexist, Poppy Winter, Electric Cougar, Love Hate Relationship, Live Painting by Michelle HooshivarDragonfly
- Deep FieldsThe Satellite
- Jazz Tuesdays/The Moonrise Club: Private Cat RadioEl Cid
- Beardyman
with Evan VoytasThe Roxy - God Save The Queen (tribute To Queen)Wiltern
- Roncovacoco, Alto Grado, Mayaztek, Lightning Flash, The Elian ProjectHouse of Blues Sunset
- Tarver’s Birthday Party: House of Broken Promises, Se7en4, Remnants OViper Room
- Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubThe Observatory
- InBetween, Choir VandalsCobalt Cafe
- Snarky Puppy, Terrace MartinThe Troubadour
- Israel VibrationConstellation Room
- M O T H E R, KANEHOLLERBootleg HiFi
- August 5th kickoff with Pocket Rockets & Batwings Catwings, plus DJ Justin CornwallHarvard & Stone
- Tony Lucca & Emerson Hart w/ Andrea Nardello, Mike Mains & The Branches, SolHotel Cafe
The Coathangers — Photo by Monique Hernadez
WEDNESDAY – AUGUST 6, 2014
- Christopher Owens, Matt KivelThe Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
- Our Last Night, Set it Off, Heartist, Stages And StereosChain Reaction
- Malakai, Socionic, Elixir On Mute, HasterDragonfly
- Josh Abbott Band, The Cadillac Three, Rich O’TooleThe Troubadour
- The Coathangers, The Bots, White Fang, Cobalt CranesThe Echo
- Naama Kates, MaryBeth DoranSilverlake Lounge
- Israel Vibration backed by Roots Radics, Blaze Mob, DJ Tom ChasteenThe Echoplex
- Aeges, Jonah Nimoy, Fire The AnimalThe Satellite
- Wild Cub, GrizfolkEl Rey Theatre
- Creedence Clearwater RevisitedFox Performing Arts Center
- The London QuireboysWhiskey A Go Go
- Deep Purple / Blue Oyster CultThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- Deer TickThe Observatory
- Herbie HancockHollywood Bowl
- Upset, All Dogs, Susan, Baby GhostsBootleg HiFi
- Wild Roses w/ Mia DysonHarvard & Stone
- (Early Show) Guitars A Go Go w/The Supertones, 3 Balls of Fire, Guitars, Inc.Redwood Bar
- Justin Furstenfeld w/ Ryan White, Seryn, The Roof Beam CarpentersHotel Cafe
Temper Trap — Photo by Craig Parker
THURSDAY – AUGUST 7, 2014
- (FREE) Twilight Concert Series with Jagwar Ma, FascinatorSanta Monica Pier
- WovenwarChain Reaction
- RAW Artists Presents: ALLURELos Globos
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Alec Ounsworth SOLOThe Troubadour
- The Fantastic Toes, MagnaSilverlake Lounge
- The Good Life, Big HarpThe Echo
- Deer Tick, T. Hardy Morris & The HardknocksThe Echoplex
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: The Freight Shakers, Three Times BadEl Cid
- The Temper Trap with Pegasus WarningThe Roxy
- The Monster Tour: Eminem X RihannaRose Bowl
- Magic!The Observatory
- Christopher OwensConstellation Room
- Birthdaypalooza/Leo-Fest: Downtown Attraction, Blackpool RepublicViper Room
- Michael McDonaldGreek Theatre L.A.
- Arctic Monkeys, Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubSTAPLES Center
- HAIM, BleachedWiltern
- Air Traffic Controller, The Narwhals, The Tragic ThrillsBootleg HiFi
- Yonatan Gat Band, BITCHES, Randy RandallThe Smell
- Cobalt Cranes w/ Dahga BloomHarvard & Stone
- Blank Pages, The Street Eaters, Nerve Beats, Earth Masters, G.S SultanRedwood Bar
- Truth & Salvage Co. & Friends, Pearl Charles & Calico, Minnie Driver, Jessie PayoHotel Cafe
- The Danny Amis Allstar Band, Kilaulas (from Germany), Threesome (Croatia), The Ding Dong DevilsAlex’s Bar
Spoon — Photo by Monique Hernandez
FRIDAY – AUGUST 8, 2014
- SPOON, Dale WatsonHollywood Forever Cemetery
- Radio Drive By, THIS IS ALL NOW, Stay Seventeen, Fourth & CoastChain Reaction
- Bonfires, Take Steady Aim, LEOTACobalt Cafe
- Lemaitre, Penthouse Penthouse, Dead Times, LassiEchoplex
- Paolo NutiniThe Troubadour
- Dot Hacker, Crooks on Tape, Two ShedsThe Echo
- New Madrid, SWIMM, Green GerryThe Satellite
- Heavy Glow, Barrows, Glaciers, dead heroineSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE Before 9pm) GRYNThe Wayfarer
- Bang Feather Bang, The Hang, Beeswax, Ryan GelberEl Cid
- Splash HouseHacienda Beach Club + Hard Rock + The Saguero
- (Both Early and Late Show)The KooksThe Roxy
- RX Bandits and The Dear Hunter with From Indian LakesFonda Theatre
- Flume with GoldlinkClub Nokia
- HAIM, BleachedWiltern
- The Monster Tour: Eminem X RihannaRose Bowl
- Lynyrd SkynyrdThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- Jake Owen, Frankie Ballard, Leah TurnerGreek Theatre L.A.
- The Good LifeConstellation Room
- Gladys Knight and Kool and The GangHollywood Bowl
- Birthdaypalooza/Leo-Fest: the Shakers, Hudson, Kansas City BankrollViper Room
- Drenge, Wax WitchesBootleg HiFi
- Ex-Cult, Zig Zags, VIAL, Rank/XeroxThe Smell
- He Whose Ox is Gored / Black Mare / Lightsystem / GlaareComplex
- Banned For Life, Blastoids, Vatican Assasins, Lysolgang, Baron BandiniRedwood Bar
- Truth & Salvage Co. & Friends with George Stanford, Foster Timms & more!Hotel Cafe
- FartbarfAlex’s Bar
Those Darlins — Photo by Tamea Agle
SATURDAY – AUGUST 9, 2014
- Iggy Azalea, Rita Ora, Magic!Santa Monica Pier
- The Wild Reeds, Brother Grand, Kera & The LesbiansThe Troubadour
- Face Your MakerThe Glass House
- Manifest Presents:
Red Light Fever, Never Old Bones, Totally Girls Only, Unstrungguitar, Retro Stroke, On Hinckley Street, Gone But Not ForgottenChain Reaction - IHC Presents: Crocodiles, Tweens, Sisu, Heaven;
Sean Healy Presents: DJ Premier
FOCI, Cashmere & DJ Be Original, Identity CrisisLos Globos - (FREE Before 8pm) The Janks, Well Hung Heart, Big MonstaThe Wayfarer
- Those Darlins / Diarrhea Planet, Hindu PiratesThe Echo
- The Ultra Electric Mega Galactic (ft. Ed Mundell of Monster Magnet and Atomic Bitchwax), The Freeks (ft. Ruben Romano from Fu Manchu and Nebula and Tom Davies from Nebula), Waxy, You Know Who (feat. members of Mondo Generator, John Garcia Band and The DwaThe Satellite
- (FREE Before 10:30pm) Funky SoleThe Echoplex
- Jessie Deluxe, Sapphic Musk, BCEl Cid
- Ryan Beatty
with Pop! Fiction and Darla BeauxThe Roxy - Splash HouseHacienda Beach Club + Hard Rock + The Saguero
- Wovenwar
with Legal TenderThe Roxy - Flume
with GoldlinkClub Nokia
Gladys Knight and Kool and The GangHollywood Bowl- WarpaintThe Observatory
- The Viper Acoustic Lounge Presents Toby Rand and Sebastian G;
BIRTHDAYPALOOZA/LEO-FEST, The Filthy Souls, Teleskopes, Will Love (of Sabrosa Purr), The Black CloudsViper Room - Los Aguas AguasConstellation Room
- Jenny Lewis Wiltern
- PimpinelaOrpheum Theatre
- Morris Day and the TimeGreek Theatre L.A.
- Rebelution/Iration /The GreenThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- Arielle Deem, Joomanji, The LadyBootleg HiFi
- Fórn / Bloodmoon / DogwarComplex
- Dirty Eyes, Dirty Denim, Flash Hits, Turbulent HeartsRedwood Bar
- Elliott Yamin, Philip Sayce, Super Soul Saturdays w/ Jason Joseph & The Spectacular, Jake London, Grace AskewHotel Cafe
- Restavrant, Hooten Hallers (Columbia, MO), Rt N’ The 44s, and more!Alex’s Bar
Iron & Wine — Photo by Ivette Orenos
SUNDAY – AUGUST 10, 2014
- SmallpoolsPeterson Automotive Museum
- Silent Frisco Seaside Soiree, Mario Cotto, Gotta Dance DirtySanta Monica Pier
- (FREE, early show) Grand Ole Echo with Grant Langston, Jonny Kaplan, Alias Means, Buggaboo, Philip GibbsEchoplex
- (FREE) “Waisted afternoons open mic”Silverlake Lounge
- He Is Legend, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Wilson, HideoutsThe Glass House
- Bears Among MenChain Reaction
- Steve Gunn, Matt KivelThe Echo
- (Late Show) Savage Republic + Radwaste + Egrets on ErgotThe Echoplex
- Splash HouseHacienda Beach Club + Hard Rock + The Saguero
- Paul McCartneyDodger Stadium
- Arijit SinghOrpheum Theatre
- Rebelution / Iration / The GreenThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- Glen Hansard / Iron & WineHollywood Bowl
- AntemasqueThe Observatory
- Charm City DevilsViper Room
- Fiona Grey, Chloe Chaidez (KITTEN) DJ SetBootleg HiFi
- GalaxyKat, El Haru Kuroi, Los AlkalodiansThe Smell
- Marriages / Wreck and Reference / So StressedComplex
- (Early Show) Fools On Stools, Hollywood Blues Destroyers; (Late Show) Megagiant, Pizza Wolf, The LopezRedwood Bar
- Alicia Witt, Mango Dreamers Record Release Show, Anna Renee, Allie Schulz
& Stevie Mackey, Aimee BobrukHotel Cafe - The Mike Eldred Trio and GuestsAlex’s Bar