It’s not only raining water from the skies today, but it’s also raining concerts! This week in Los Angeles and Orange County, the best concerts are a plenty! Kim and The Created kick off their October residency at The Echo and will have both Deap Vally and Regrettes supporting them! Also this week kicks off Culture Collide! Must-sees include The Mynabirds, Hercules & Love Affair, Ladyhawke and many more. A few other shows on our hot list include Ariel Pink with the Black Lips, Ben Howard, Garbage, Braids, Civil Twilight, Beirut with Julia Holter, Gems and a lot more. Check out all the best shows happening in and around Los Angeles below!
♥ = Best Shows
Kim & The Created
MONDAY – OCTOBER 5, 2015
- (FREE) Monday Night Residency – Kim and the Created, Deap Vally, RegrettesThe Echo
- Ariel Pink & The Black LipsTeragram Ballroom
- Monday Residency feat. The Rituals, The Gitas, The MagnettesThe Satellite
- (FREE) Mechachief, Freeman’s Dead, Band AparteThe Wayfarer
- Danny Howells, Anton TumasSound Nightclub
- VampsThe Roxy
- Lil Dicky w/ IAMSUFonda Theatre
- HR of Bad Brains, the FreezeWhiskey A Go Go
- Hiatus HalloweenHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Joe Jackson Fast Forward TourPalace Theatre
- (FREE) Kid Cadaver Residency w/ Story of the Running Wolf (Hybrid set), and more!Bootleg Theater
- The Tragically HipWiltern
- Monday Metal Meltdown with HemlockViper Room
- (FREE) Ilegal Mezcal Music SeriesHarvard & Stone
- (FREE) Satchmode, Babe, Brika, and more!Bardot
- The Silver Lake Chorus, Skylar Gudasz, MoonshinerHotel Cafe
- Oh Wonder, XYLØTroubadour
- (FREE) Their WeddingSilverlake Lounge
Ariel Pink
TUESDAY – OCTOBER 6, 2015
- Ariel Pink & The Black LipsTeragram Ballroom
- OVERKILL, Symphony X, ScarredThe Regent Theater
- Wallburds, Wistappear, Twin OaksSilverlake Lounge
- Oh WonderThe Echo
- Ghost Pavillion, Cataline, Boh DoranThe Satellite
- (FREE Before 10pm) Roots Reggae Tuesday w/ Guest Singer Errol BonnickThe Wayfarer
- Reggie Watts & Karen, RywolfEl Cid
- Civil Twilight w/ Knox Hamilton & TowersThe Roxy
- Rudimental w/ Samo Sound BoyFonda Theatre
- Scorpions 50th Anniversary Tour With Special Guest QueensrycheSanta Barbara Bowl
- Life As Lions, Shikobi Inc., Severance West, and more!Viper Room
- IAMXConstellation Room
- (FREE) Sic Waiting, The Decline, LionsaultRedwood Bar
- Leigh Nash, Sweet Talk Radio, William Caleb Parker, and more!Hotel Cafe
- Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear, KaiL BaxleyTroubadour
- Fraser A. Gorman, Henry Wolfe, Matt KivelBootleg Theater
- (FREE Before 10pm) Taking Back Tuesday: Emo Night LAThe Echoplex
Telekinesis
WEDNESDAY – OCTOBER 7, 2015
- Telekinesis, Say Hi, Northern AmericanThe Echo
- Braids, Tasseomancy, Newman WolfThe Lyric Theatre
- A Wilhelm Scream, Versus the World, Spanish Love Songs, LowbrowAlex’s Bar
- The Maccabees, Dear BoyTroubadour
- Joy Bishop, Brown Shoe, Bobby and the Nice Guys, NightgownSilverlake Lounge
- ALCEST, Emma Ruth Rundle, Black MareThe Regent Theater
- Ohana Tree: Keep The Feel Want For Nothing, Abstract Rude, ScarubDragonfly
- Israel Vibration, DJ Tom Chasteen, DJ Boss HarmonyThe Echoplex
- The Entrance Band, Geneva Jacuzzi, Emmett KellyThe Satellite
- Ben Howard w/ DaughterGreek Theatre L.A.
- The Sheepdogs w/ Radio MoscowThe Roxy
- Turnpike Troubadours w/ Mike and The MoonpiesEl Rey Theatre
- Paul Weller w/ Villagers & DJ Marv Mack, DJ Glory Boy KevFonda Theatre
- Rudimental w/ Samo Sound BoyThe Belasco Theater
- CarnifexWhiskey A Go Go
- Beirut with Julia HolterHollywood Palladium
- Beth Hart, Matt AndersenHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Don Henley, Shawn ColvinSanta Barbara Bowl
- An Evening with Dean Ween GroupTeragram Ballroom
- Ariel Pink, the Black LipsThe Observatory
- The Am, the Black Moods, Fire Fences, Good EnglishViper Room
- Trevor Finlay, Anna Schulze, Magpie, Magic Eight BallMolly Malones
- Curren$yOHM Nightclub
- Fernet Branca Music SeriesHarvard & Stone
- (FREE) Mike Green GroupMrs. Fish
- Julian Lage, The Alternate Routes, Jessica RotterHotel Cafe
- This Wild LifeChain Reaction
THURSDAY – OCTOBER 8, 2015
- Beirut, Julia HolterHollywood Palladium
- Hercules and Love Affair, Life on Planets, FEMME, and more!The Regent Theater
- Culture Collide 2015 International ShowcasesVarious Venues
- Ladyhawke, Northeast Party HouseThe Echoplex
- WORSHIP, Loss, Volahn, LycusComplex
- The Dramedy, The Katellas, Cinx, Blank ExpressionsSilverlake Lounge
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: Fairbanks & The Lonesome Light, Alana Amram, Ben Reddell Band, Geronimo GettyEl Cid
- Cannibal Ox, Liam Tracy, Jason Da HaterLos Globos
- Talk In Tongues, Tennis System, DecoratorThe Echo
- Wichita Recordings 15-year anniversary w/ Oscar and more!Bootleg Theater
- Dance or Die feat. Ruckus Roboticus – Dimitri SimakisLos Globos
- Sun Drug w/ FMLYBND, ThrillersThe Well – LA
- Magic Bronson, MONAKR (feat. Members of Hey Champ + Gemini Club), CoyoteThe Satellite
- GayC/DC, Black Sabbitch, 216ersAlex’s Bar
- Korey Dane, Pageants, BuckarooThe Lyric Theatre
- The Album Leaf, Omniflux, Let’s Drive to AlaskaThe Wayfarer
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), Matos & Lovelace, and more!Dragonfly
- Wild Child w/ Max Frost & Flower PunksEl Rey Theatre
- Paul Weller w/ Villagers & DJ Marv Mack, DJ Glory Boy KevFonda Theatre
- Garbage ’20 Years Queer’Greek Theatre L.A.
- The Fratellis, GrizfolkWiltern
- Wang ChungWhiskey A Go Go
- Badflower, Joyous Wolf, Data GhostViper Room
- Lil Dicky, Iamsu!The Observatory
- Nick Diamonds, Lyla FoyThe Garage
- The Bangles, Al Stewart, The Muffs, The Kennedys, and more!Teragram Ballroom
- Caspian W/ Circle Takes the SquareClub Bahia
- Schmaqulin w/ Horsha On the Moon, Bur Gur, Fun Game, and more!Redwood Bar
- (FREE) Leftover CutiesMrs. Fish
- Theo Katzman & Caleb Hawley, The Howlin Volts, Balthazar, and more!Hotel Cafe
- MAX – Sounds Like Gibberish Tour w/ Kenzie Nimmo, Call Me KarizmaTroubadour
The Dead Ships
FRIDAY – OCTOBER 9, 2015
- The Mynabirds, The Dead Ships, Bad Bad Hats, Crown PlazaThe Echo
- Autre Ne Veut, Gems, MazedTroubadour
- Chinese Indie Night w/ Song Dongye, New Pants, Miserable FaithThe Regent Theater
- Ash, Nick Diamonds, Mirel WagnerThe Echoplex
- The Darkness, These Raven SkiesThe Glass House
- Third PlaceSilverlake Lounge
- The Dickies, Kim & The Created, Black Tibetans, and more!Alex’s Bar
- Etienne De Crecy, Frankmusik (DJ Set)The Wayfarer
- Little Red Lung, Sad Robot, The Beta Machine, 8mmComplex
- Funeral Party, El Mató A Un Policía Motorizado, Corsica Arts ClubThe Satellite
- A Club Called Rhonda ft. Horse Meat Disco and more!Los Globos
- Orgone, Brother’s GowThe Art Church
- Black Yaya, Frith, The Other Words, The CanyoneersEl Cid
- Paul Weller w/ Villagers & DJ Marv Mack, DJ Glory Boy KevFox Theater Pomona
- IAMX w/ Mr. KittyFonda Theatre
- Britny FoxWhiskey A Go Go
- Jon Pardi, Brothers OsborneHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Zac Brown BandHollywood Bowl
- Burn with Xibalba, Soul Search, Forced Order & Done DyingConstellation Room
- Don Henley, Shawn ColvinThe Forum
- (Early Show) Tomorrow’s Bad SeedsThe Observatory
- Vulfpeck Record Release ShowTeragram Ballroom
- Duke DumontHollywood Palladium
- Zakk Sabbath, Fireball MinistryViper Room
- (Late Show) Post MaloneThe Observatory
- Moaning, Free Music, Michael Vidal, Cruelty CodeThe Smell
- Infirmities and more TBARedwood Bar
- (FREE) Raquel Rodriguez, Big Joe HurtMrs. Fish
- Dave Yaden, Alice Wallace, Josiah Bell, and more!Hotel Cafe
- Set Your Anchor, Matriarchs, Bad Taste, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- Hearts Like LionsChain Reaction
The Battles
SATURDAY – OCTOBER 10, 2015
- Battles, Buke and GaseThe Regent Theater
- AquiloThe Echo
- The Frights, NO PARENTS, Melted, and more!Ventura Music Factory
- The Juan Maclean, Vieux Farka ToureThe Echoplex
- Amigo the Devil, The Sudden Passion, CrowhurstComplex
- Daniel Romano, The Lemon Trees, Dylan EarlBootleg Theater
- My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, Night ClubLos Globos
- (FREE Until 10:30 PM) Dance Yourself CleanThe Satellite
- BOOTIE LA: Bootie ClassicsThe Regent Theater
- (FREE Before 10:30 PM) Funky SoleThe Echo
- (FREE w/ RSVP) VICES ft. DJ Spicoli + Special GuestsLos Globos
- OYLS, Figs Vision, Dutch PartyEl Cid
- Festival Supreme w/ Die Antwoord, The Kids in the Hall, The Darkness, and many more!Shrine Auditorium & Expo
- AER w/ Cody Simpson & Chef’SpecialEl Rey Theatre
- Off With Their Heads w/ Spraynard & Lee Corey OswaldThe Roxy
- It’s Not Dead Fest w/ Bad Religion, Pennywise, Descendants,NOFX, and more! moreSan Manuel Amphitheater
- Back To Basics with Jedi Mind Tricks, Hieroglyphics, Necro, and more!The Observatory
- How The West Was Won feat. The Game, Schoolboy Q, E-40, and more!Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
- Neil Young, Promise of the RealSanta Barbara Bowl
- C.C. Catch And Bad Boys Blue 30th Anniversary U.S. TourHollywood Palladium
- Pretty Boy FloydWhiskey A Go Go
- Zac Brown BandHollywood Bowl
- JR JRTeragram Ballroom
- R. Kelly, Tyrese, Demetria McKinneyThe Forum
- Zakk Sabbath, Fireball MinistryViper Room
- Rat Fist, The Rooms, Specs Of Dust, Sean Gospel & The NightstalkersThe Smell
- 3 Balls of Fire, Gary Myrick’s Blues Trash, The Yellow PaygesRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Ben Rose Band, Ben Miller BandMrs. Fish
- Cindy Alexander, Gina Chavez, Adam Stern, and more!Hotel Cafe
- Tyrone Wells, Joe BrooksTroubadour
- The Amity Affliction, Chelsea Grin, Secrets, and more!The Glass House
- Set SightsChain Reaction
The Frights
SUNDAY – OCTOBER 11, 2015
- The Frights, Buttertones, MeltedThe Echo
- Redd Kross, White Fang, Hammered Satin, and many more!The Echoplex
- Dwagie, I Am The Taiwan DreamDragonfly
- Thundercat, Mono/PolyThe Regent Theater
- Lyla Foy, Lowpines, LontaliusBootleg Theater
- CJ Ramone, Devils Brigade, Left Alone, The Memphis Murder MenAlex’s Bar
- The Cure Nite w/ guest DJs Alex Translstor & DJ Nowhere GirlThe Echo
- Burn w/ Strife & Disgracem and special guestsThe Roxy
- Jamie XX w/ DJ HarveyShrine Auditorium & Expo
- The WarningHouse of Blues Anaheim
- My Morning Jacket, Fruit BatsSanta Barbara Bowl
- Empra, the Ledge, Corey LandisViper Room
- Young ThugThe Observatory
- (Early Show, 3pm) Fools On Stools, Roswell Sisters, and more!;
(Late Show) Cut Up, Moonraker, and more!Redwood Bar - Morning Bear and Bird & The WarHotel Cafe
