This week in Los Angeles, the ladies are ruling the best concerts! From the shimmering indie pop of Broods and the gorgeous for of First Aid Kid, all the way to the ferocious rock of Babes In Toyland and Le Butcherettes, women are repping hard this week. On the more underground tip we have The Bulls kicking off their August residency at The Satellite and Feels at Harvard & Stone. A lot more best show picks below!
♥ = Best Shows
MONDAY – AUGUST 3, 2015
- Sly5thAve & The Clubcasa Chamber Orchestra, and more!The Echo
- The Bulls, Nightjacket, NANCY, Ultra Violent RaysThe Satellite
- Jarryd James, Ofelia KTroubadour
- (FREE) Los Angelics, The New Regime, Lost In AtlantisSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE) Monday Night Residency w/ Fakers, Vs Colour, Afternoons, and more!The Echo
- (FREE) The Rooms, Prettiest Eyes, MechachiefThe Wayfarer
- DJ Nikita, Papa Lu, HalloranSound Nightclub
- Basement, Whirr, LVL Up, Better Off, MovementsThe Observatory
- Steel Panther & FriendsHouse of Blues Sunset
- (FREE) Lany, Andrew St. James, Andy Shauf, and more!Bardot
- ZoyaConstellation Room
- Grand Scovell, Bridger, Here Lies the Hero, WaxyViper Room
- (FREE) Ilegal Mezcal Music SeriesHarvard & Stone
- RubberRedwood Bar
Milky Chance
TUESDAY – AUGUST 4, 2015
- Milky Chance w/ X Ambassadors and FMLYBNDShrine Auditorium & Expo
- Zoya, Echophonix, Evan RothSilverlake Lounge
- DJ Windows 98 (Win Butler of Arcade Fire)The Echo
- Roots Reggae Tuesday w/ Guest Singer Errol BonnickThe Wayfarer
- Wolf PrizeSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE Before 10 pm) Taking Back Tuesday: Emo Night LAThe Echoplex
- Private Island, Hot Sauce Holiday, Young CreaturesThe Satellite
- Reggie Watts & Karen, B00TYEl Cid
- Killer DwarfsWhiskey A Go Go
- Anthony Raneri, Laura StevensonConstellation Room
- Boys NoiseLot 613
- Colossal Wrecks, Know Your Saints, Aspiga, and more!Redwood Bar
- Alex Ferreira, BAZ, Harbor & HomeHotel Cafe
First Aid Kit
WEDNESDAY – AUGUST 5, 2015
- First Aid Kit, Andy ShaufThe Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian
- Alessia Cara, Craig Stickland, Sebastian ColeTroubadour
- The Sheriffs of Schroedingham, Western Plaza, Tomorrow’s Tulips, CosmonautsMrs. Fish
- The Freightshakers, Creekwood, Alice WallaceThe Wayfarer
- Anthony Raneri, Laura Stevenson, Allison WeissThe Echo
- Institute, High-Functioning Flesh, DosesThee Alley
- Merry Christmas, Criminal Hygiene, Colossal Wrecks, and moreBootleg Theater – Bar Stage
- (FREE Before 10 PM) Dub Club, DJ Tom Chasteen, Boss HarmonyThe Echoplex
- Piggy, Black Fag, Richard DuguayAlex’s Bar
- Beck Black, Falling DovesanThe Satellite
- (FREE) Quango with Pop NoirThe Regent Theater
- As Cities Burn w/ Emery, Listener & Foreign SonsEl Rey Theatre
- The Sufferes w/ weareTheBigBangThe Roxy
- Mad Revival, Rome Will Burn, DestinyViper Room
- Jamie Cullum – Soulive – Lisa FischerHollywood Bowl
- Lisa VitaleMolly Malones
- JuanesThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- DJ Windows 98 (Win Butler of Arcade Fire)Constellation Room
- KehlaniThe Observatory
- (FREE) Neo Romantic SummerComplex
- Guitars A Go Go w/ 3 Balls of Fire, The Long Boards, and more!Redwood Bar
- Edith Crash, Adrien Reju, DunivenHotel Cafe
Tame Impala
THURSDAY – AUGUST 6, 2015
- Tame ImpalaHollywood Forever
- Twilight Concert Series – Australia Rocks The Pier w/ Ben Browning (Cut Copy) and DMA’sHollywood Forever
- Mars and The Massacre, Blake Flattley, Carly and The UniverseSilverlake Lounge
- Uhh Yeah Dude Live! w/ musical guests Baths (DJ Set), Jogger (DJ Set) plus DJ TiberioThe Regent Theater
- Scavenger Hunt, Say Say, Prism TatsThe Echo
- Total Babes, Frisco Dykes, Crow BabyBootleg Theater – Bar Stage
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: Sarah Gayle Meech, JD Bender, John Lafayette RameyEl Cid
- State to State, Late Night Friends (record release party), RywolfThe Satellite
- Alejandro’s Awesome Surf Band, Baast, The Paradise InterchangeThe Wayfarer
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), Doc Scott, and more!Dragonfly
- Django Django w/ Beat ConnectionEl Rey Theatre
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra w/ Vinyl WilliamsThe Roxy
- Aretha FranklinSanta Barbara Bowl
- Madchild, SlaineWhiskey A Go Go
- Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Dennis DeYoungThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- Amon Tobin, Two Fingers (DJ Set)The Observatory
- Laura Marling, Johnny Flynn, Marika HackmanPalace Theatre
- Raquel Rodriguez, The Controversy, The Vim DictaMrs. Fish
- Moony Habits Live: Chris Mcclenney, StarRo, A Sol MechanicTeragram Ballroom
- Kool John & P-Lo, the Moovie! TourConstellation Room
- Lil DurkThe Observatory
- (FREE) Feels, The Underground Railroad to Candyland, Louise Le HirHarvard & Stone
- Thursday Night BootyRedwood Bar
- Meiko, Shane Alexander & The Great Favorites, and more!Hotel Cafe
Babes In Toyland
FRIDAY – AUGUST 7, 2015
- Riot Grill Fest w/ Babes in Toyland, Le Butcherettes, and more!The Regent Theater
- Sky FerreiraThe Theatre at Ace Hotel
- Tame ImpalaHollywood Forever
- Lawson, JessaraekTroubadour
- The New Division, Julien-K, MICHAEL VIDAL, MNYNMSLos Globos
- Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Green Gerry, Midnight FacesThe Satellite
- The Gaslamp Killer, Free The Robots (DJ Set), TorosbrosThe Wayfarer
- The Twistin` Tornados, See How They Run, Ricky BergerSilverlake Lounge
- The Secret AffairAlex’s Bar
- Drake vs. Kanye (Tribute Party)The Echoplex
- Castro, Cataline, Bogan Via, Steff and the ArticlesEl Cid
- Club 90sLos Globos
- Omar LinxThe Roxy
- As Cities Burn, Emery, Listener, Foreign SonsHouse of Blues Anaheim
- JuanesSanta Barbara Bowl
- Lyssen, Joell Ortiz & Illmind, Billionaire BuckLas Palmas
- Montgomery GentryFox Performing Arts Center
- Echo & the Bunnymen, BerlinThe Pacific Amphitheatre
- Moderatto, Los Angeles AzulesCity National Grove of Anaheim
- RJThe Observatory
- Sheryl Crow & more!Hollywood Bowl
- The Cry!, the After Hours, the Crazy Squeeze, Rival City HeightsViper Room
- Django DjangoConstellation Room
- Michael Nhat, Big Epoch, Izapa, Maestro GaminThe Smell
- The Blood Hounds, The Lane Cruisers, and more!Redwood Bar
- Lacey Kay Cowden Band, Broken Arrow, Amerikan Bear, and more!Mrs. Fish
- Black Waat3r, Kid, Russell Taylor, and more!Hotel Cafe
Sharon Van Etten
SATURDAY – AUGUST 8, 2015
- Sharon Van EttenThe Theatre at Ace Hotel
- Sound in Focus concerts w/ Dwight Yoakam, XAnnenberg Space for Photography
- Big Ups, Small Wigs, The HermsThe Echo
- I Prevail, Dangerkids, Fit For Rivals, and more!Chain Reaction
- Smoke One Tour w/ Yung Simmie, XAVIER WULF, and more!The Echoplex
- Fu Manchu “King Of The Road” 25th Anniversary Show, Fu ManchuTroubadour
- The Hurricanes, The Inciters, The Bassics, and more!Alex’s Bar
- DreamGaze Festival w/ Millionyoung, Cre·scen·do, and more!Los Globos
- Gary Lightbody (from Snow Patrol & Tired Pony)Largo at the Coronet
- Bootie LA – ‘90s Mashup Night!The Regent Theater
- (FREE Until 10:30 PM) Dance Yourself CleanThe Satellite
- (FREE) The Rebirth of Jook the First, Dope by DesignAcerogami
- (FREE Before 10:30 PM) Funky SoleThe Echo
- Jessica Tonder, Paz Lenchantin, Emmett Kelly (Jessica Tonder’s EP Release Show)El Cid
- Low End Theory Festival w/ Flying Lotus, Earl Sweatshirt, Thundercat, and more!Shrine Auditorium & Expo
- Alt 98.7 Summer Camp w/ Matt and Kim, James Bay, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, and more!Shrine Auditorium & Expo
- The Vamps w/ Before You Exit & The TideClub Nokia
- The Spill Canvas w/ Good GraeffThe Roxy
- Bobby Kimball Original Lead Singer of TotoWhiskey A Go Go
- Fifth Harmony, Bea Miller, Debby Ryan + The Never Ending, and more!The Pacific Amphitheatre
- Screeching WeaselThe Observatory
- DJ Dara, DJ Marques Wyatt & Lisa Shaw, DJ Swingset, LL Old JViper Room
- Sheryl Crow & more!uHollywood Bowl
- Woody Allen and His New Orleans Jazz Band, The Woody AllensOrpheum Theatre
- Redd KrossConstellation Room
- Wild Wing, Betty Petty, Cigarette Bums, The MemoriesThe Smell
- (Early Show, 3 pm) Detained, Septic Slaughter, and more!;(Late Show) Daylight Robbery, Spokenest, and more!Redwood Bar
- Abby & the Myth, Satellite SkyMrs. Fish
- Have Gun Will Travel, Garrett Klahn, Keaton Simons, and more!Hotel Cafe
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Broods
SUNDAY – AUGUST 9, 2015
- BroodsThe Observatory
- A.A. Bondy, Grandma Sparrow;
Weekend, Amanda X, Spirit of the BeehiveThe Echo - Neon Indian (DJ Set), B2B, Toro Y Moi (DJ Set)The Theatre at Ace Hotel
- (FREE Before 6 PM) Grand Ole EchoThe Echo
- BermudaChain Reaction
- Telekinetic Walrus, The Galactic Effect, and moreDragonfly
- The Spill Canvas w/ Denny White & The EverymanThe Roxy
- Wiz Khalifa, DJ DramaSanta Barbara Bowl
- Dirty Heads & Magic!The Pacific Amphitheatre
- Double Vision, Generation IdolHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Race No More, Siren On the Moon, and more!Viper Room
- Texas Hippie CoalitionConstellation Room
- Franky Flowers, Quali, Celebrity Crush, Virgin VeinsThe Smell
- Gentleman Junkie – Record Release Show, Savi0r, SarianComplex
- (Early Show, 3 pm) Candypants (Acoustic), The Rosewell Sisters, and more!;
(Late Show) Avenues, Up, and more!Redwood Bar - Good Graeff, Boh Doran, Shelley Segal, and more!Hotel Cafe
