This week’s best concerts in Los Angeles feature some heavy hitters as well as some of our favorite underground/indie acts. Kendrick Lamar takes the Wiltern while rising star Leon Bridges schedules two nights at Fonda Theatre. Other standouts include: The Briefs at Echoplex, In The Valley Below at El Rey Theatre, Flume with Rivers Tiber a Club Bahia, Peaches with Regrettes at The Regent, two nights at the Troubadour with Lagwagon and Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival feat. Snoop Dogg + Tha Dogg Pound, Tyler, The Creator, OFWGKTA, A$AP Rocky, and more. It’s a great week for live music in Los Angeles, check out all the best concerts happening in LA below!
♥ = Best Shows
Summer Twins
MONDAY – NOVEMBER 9, 2015
- (FREE) Monday Night Residency – Summer Twins w/ Rachel Goodrich, and more!The Echoplex
- Elle Belle November Monday Residency feat. Moon of Mars, and more!The Satellite
- Micachu & The Shapes, Death Hymn Number 9, King Walrus and the MagiciansThe Echo
- (FREE) NO WIN Residency, Post Life, Moaning, Hillary ChilltonBootleg Theater
- (FREE) Ellie Mae and The Ricochets, Boroughs, Mount BaineThe Wayfarer
- The Scott Amendola Band feat. Nels Cline, Jenny Scheinman, and more!Largo Los Angeles
- (FREE) Melanie Taylor, Louis Gaston, Golden Fang, Michele VreelandSilverlake Lounge
- Leon Bridges, Kali Uchis & Natalie Bergman (Wild Belle) DJ SetFonda Theatre
- Knox, Apollo the Leader, Floss D, and more!Viper Room
- Red Bull Sound Select presents 30 Days in LA featuring Toro Y MoiTeragram Ballroom
- Curren$y, Freddie GibbsThe Observatory
- the EuphoriantsMolly Malones
- Widowspeak, QuiltConstellation Room
- Surf Curse, Jurassic Shark, TEEKSThe Smell
- (FREE) Ilegal Mezcal Music SeriesHarvard & Stone
- (FREE) AOE, Frances, Mobley, and more!Bardot
- Daniel Blue Of Motopony w/ Kris Gruen; Jason Robert BlumHotel Cafe
TUESDAY – NOVEMBER 10, 2015
- The Briefs, Narcoleptic Youth, ManiacThe Echoplex
- Joanna Gruesome, Tony Molina, King of CatsThe Echo
- Bird concerns, Yaquina Bay, Golden Daze, EasySilverlake Lounge
- Petra Haden sings Jesse HarrisLargo at the Coronet
- The Controversy, Teleskopes, Mimi PageThe Satellite
- (FREE Before 9pm) Roots Reggae Tuesday w/ Pius “Higher Lion” OyebanjiThe Wayfarer
- Reggie Watts & Karen, The CootiesEl Cid
- FIGHTCLUBLA ft. J STA$H, All Hail Noir, and more!Los Globos
- TOPS, Puro Instinct, Maria MinervaThe Roxy
- Leon Bridges, Kali Uchis & Natalie Bergman (Wild Belle) DJ SetFonda Theatre
- Houndmouth, HowardEl Rey Theatre
- Matthew Logan Vasquez Residency (Delta Spirit)Lot 613
- The OrwellsTeragram Ballroom
- Poeina Suddarth, Paula Franceschi, Davinia Pace, and more!Viper Room
- The Underachievers Forevermore Express Tour w/ Pouya and the Buffet Boys,The Observatory
- Zak Ambrose, The Young RoyalsMolly Malones
- Andra DayConstellation Room
- LPNo Vacancy
- Kiesza, The Flavr Blue, PhantomsExchange LA
- Gill Landry (Old Crow Medicine Show), Stelth Ulvang (The Lumineers), KaiL BaxleyBootleg Theater
- Caskitt and more!Redwood Bar
- Alex & Sierra, Frances, BellehouseHotel Cafe
WEDNESDAY – NOVEMBER 11, 2015
- Leon BridgesThe Theater At Ace
- James Supercave, Miya Folick, VS ColourThe Echo
- (FREE) Sisters of the Moon Launch Party, Cillie Barnes, VUM, and more!The Lost Room
- Houndmouth, HowardThe Glass House
- Moon Taxi, Mating RitualTroubadour
- Buckley Band w/ Mason Prophet, Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom, and more!Dragonfly
- KULA, Tommy Peacock, Stranger Things, Year of the DragonEl Cid
- Rat Fist, Girl Tears, MechachiefThe Wayfarer
- Widowspeak, Quilt, Veronica BianquiBootleg Theater
- Gale Forces, The Soulbotix, Jr.Silverlake Lounge
- Swingin’ Utters, The Bombpops, Success & Johnny Madcap and The DistractionsThe Roxy
- In The Valley Below, Handsome Ghost & The BullsEl Rey Theatre
- Red Bull Sound Select Presents: 30 Days in LA feat. Tinashe, Gabriel Garzón-Montano, PoviThe Regent Theater
- (FREE Before 10pm) Dub Club, DJ Tom Chasteen, Boss Harmony, and more!The Echoplex
- Combichrist, The Birthday MassacreWhiskey A Go Go
- Matthew Logan Vasquez Residency (Delta Spirit)Festival Hall
- Kendrick LamarWiltern
- La Dispute with Envy & WildhoneyThe Observatory
- Mother Falcon And Ben SolleeTeragram Ballroom
- The Gabrielz Xperience w/ Smoky Knights, Lemmo and Bonehart FlanniganViper Room
- Lisa Vitale, Young N’ CutMolly Malones
- Marianas Trench, Secret SomeonesHouse of Blues Anaheim
- (FREE) Fernet Branca Music SeriesHarvard & Stone
- (FREE) Intronaut – “The Direction Of Last Things” Listening PartyComplex
- Petra & Mixed InfluenceRedwood Bar
- (FREE) The Ben Rose ExperienceMrs. Fish
- Jazz Tuesdays/The Moonrise Club: Hedgehog SwingHotel Cafe
- Creations, Mouth Of The South, Church Tongue, Dive BombWhite Oak Music & Art
- Ice Nine Kills, Wage War, The White NoiseChain Reaction
Misfits
THURSDAY – NOVEMBER 12, 2015
- Misfits, She Demons, Neblina, and more!Ventura Theater
- The Birthday Massacre, CombichristThe Glass House
- The Paper Kites, Old Man CanyonTroubadour
- The Joy FormidableThe Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
- FOLK RIOT, LA River Bend, Bones MuhroniSilverlake Lounge
- Honky Tonk Hacienda: Sam Morrow, Mark Mackay, Caitlin Anne WebsterEl Cid
- Dave Simonett, Elijah OceanThe Echo
- Tamaryn, Froth, RosesThe Echoplex
- Moonsville Collective “Heavy Howl” Record RambleThe Wayfarer
- Still Life ft. Luca Lush & Mark Redito (fka Spazzkid), and more!Los Globos
- REAL RocknRoll Movers 5 Year Anniversary Party feat. All Star Jam (members of the RRnR Army past and present), The Shocker (feat. Jennifer Finch of L7), and more!The Satellite
- Freddie Kane: Launch Party for New StrainLos Globos
- Gardens & Villa, De LuxThe Roxy
- The Underachievers, Pouya and The Buffet Boys, Kirk Knight, and more!El Rey Theatre
- Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular tribute to Pink FloydClub Nokia
- Cherub, Hippie Sabotage & ShookaFonda Theatre
- Mayday Parade, Real Friends, This Wild Life, As It IsHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Ride, DJ JOHNNY BASILWiltern
- Ghost Lit KingdomViper Room
- RJThe Observatory
- Michal Menert & the Pretty Fantastics (6-Piece Live Band) w/ J LaserClub Bahia
- FLUME w/ River Tiber, TaskforceClub Bahia
- Ryan Davidson, Vinnie And The HooligansAlex’s Bar
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), Artificial intelligence, and more!Dragonfly
- (FREE) Kier, Rome, Sunny Ozell, and more!Mrs. Fish
- Shana Halligan, Freedom Fry, Wartime Recitals, and more!Hotel Cafe
Peaches
FRIDAY – NOVEMBER 13, 2015
- Peaches, CHRISTEENE, RegrettesThe Regent Theater
- Lagwagon (performing Trashed), Runaway Kids, BobgoblinTroubadour
- The Misfits, She Demons, D.I., The Two TensThe Glass House
- The Front Bottoms, The Smith Street Band, Elvis DepressedlyThe Echoplex
- Bullseye w/ Jesse Thorn feat. William H. Macy, Baron Vaughn, Chicano Batman, and more!The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
- Nina Diaz, Bella Novela, Rats In The LouvreAlex’s Bar
- KaufOne Santa Fe
- Here We Go Magic, Big Thief, JJUUJJUUBootleg Theater
- Soulside, Creative Adult, High CamerasThe Echo
- 1955, The Singles, FRENSHIPSilverlake Lounge
- Hayley Kiyoko, LostboycrowThe Lyric Theatre
- Tim Heidecker, Yellow River Boys band, and more!The Satellite
- La Dispute, Envy & WildhoneyEl Rey Theatre
- Raheem DeVaughn, Leela James, V BozemanClub Nokia
- Oliver HeldensFox Theater Pomona
- An acoustic evening with Yo La Tengo feat. Dave SchrammThe Theatre at Ace Hotel
- Modern Baseball, Pup, Jeff Rosenstock, Tiny Moving PartsHouse of Blues Anaheim
- OzomatliRiverside Municipal Auditorium
- Blitzen TrapperTeragram Ballroom
- Collective Soul, Magnets & GhostsWiltern
- PFMWhiskey A Go Go
- The At Odds Couple: An Evening of Acoustic SqueezeCity National Grove of Anaheim
- Sun and Sail Club, Socionic, Elixironmute, and more!Viper Room
- SeshollowaterboyzThe Observatory
- Club Vinyl w/ Andra DayAmoeba Records
- A Club Called Rhonda ft. Tony Humphries & Manik, and more!Los Globos
- (FREE Before 9pm) Tang, The Feels, Crass, DJ Soul WolfThe Wayfarer
- Jon BrionLargo Los Angeles
- Haunted Garage, The Fuxedos, Radioactive Chicken HeadsEl Cid
- Arjuna Genome, Swings, and more TBAThe Smell
- Hammered Satin, The Nuclears, and more!Redwood Bar
- (FREE) Marley Munroe, Adrian HibbsMrs. Fish
- Dylan McDonald & The Avians, Tim Wheatley, and more!Hotel Cafe
- Carnifex, Lorna Shore, The Last Ten Seconds of Life, and more!Chain Reaction
Tyler, The Creator
SATURDAY – NOVEMBER 14, 2015
- Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival feat. Snoop Dogg + Tha Dogg Pound, Tyler, The Creator, OFWGKTA, A$AP Rocky, and many more!LA Coliseum
- King Washington, The Diamond Light, Opus VitaeThe Echo
- Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin with The Guilty Ones, Dead Rock WestTroubadour
- The Front Bottoms, The Smith Street Band, Elvis DepressedlyThe Glass House
- DJ Dodger Stadium (Live), Sosupersam, D33J, Sage CaswellThe Echoplex
- Andra DayThe Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
- (FREE Before 10:30 PM) Funky SoleThe Echo
- Jesse Wagner from the Aggrolites, Large Mouth Bastards, OCA, and more!Fitzgerald’s Irish Pub
- Mr. PauerThe Lost Room
- Beach Slang, Lithuania, WorriersBootleg Theater
- BOOTIE LA: Beyoncé vs. Rihanna!The Regent Theater
- (FREE Until 10:30 PM) Dance Yourself CleanThe Satellite
- The Down Low- 90s Hip Hop and R&B NightAlex’s Bar
- Zoom Lens Presents “Belong” ft. Meishi Smile & The Bilinda Butchers, and more!Los Globos
- Southern Hospitality, Nick Melons, Davey Boy Smith b2b SuspectLos Globos
- Motionless in White, The Devil Wears Prada, The Word Alive, and more!Fox Theater Pomona
- Circa Sirvive, RX Bandits, CitizenShrine Auditorium & Expo
- Squeeze acoustic – “The Odds Couple” an evening with Difford and TilbrookWilshire Ebell Theatre
- X Ambassadors, Skylar Grey & Kevin GarrettFonda Theatre
- Monica, Rico LoveClub Nokia
- The Misfits, She DemonsThe Roxy
- Collective Soul, Magnets & GhostsRiverside Municipal Auditorium
- JewelPalace Theatre
- Iration, The Green, Hours EastlyHollywood Palladium
- Super Freestyle Explosion w/ Salt N Pepa, Lisa Lisa, Jody Watley, and more!Honda Center
- MatisyahuLuckman Fine Arts Complex
- Born RuffiansTeragram Ballroom
- Lady Sinatra, Super Black Market, Stiletto BlackViper Room
- Mayhem, Watain, Rotting ChristThe Observatory
- The Psychedelic Furs, Max and the MoonHouse of Blues Anaheim
- These Pilgrims, Pearl, Jill JackMolly Malones
- Part Time, Gap Dream, Elephant Stone, and more!Constellation Room
- TV On The Radio, GallantThe Theatre at Ace Hotel
- Wages, The Breakups, Lael NealeEl Cid
- Billy Changer, Shocking Pinks, TraPsPsThe Smell
- Hate Eternal, Misery Index, Beyond Creation, River of NihilComplex
- A Loss For Words, Forever Came Calling, Seasons ChangeChain Reaction
- (FREE) Jackie Tohn, Mikelangelo MacrohonSilverlake Lounge
- (Early Show, 3pm) Tommy P, Bones, Moo the BandRedwood Bar
- Erin McKeown w/ Rod Picott; Batmaker, Pete RG, and more!Hotel Cafe
- Sisyphean Conscience, Face Your Maker, Every hand betrayedWhite Oak Music & Art
Lagwagon
SUNDAY – NOVEMBER 15, 2015
- Lagwagon (performing Hoss), Runaway Kids, PEARSTroubadour
- Benefit for Micheltorena Elementary School ft. Avi Buffalo & DJ Adam 12Los Globos
- The Ocean BlueThe Echoplex
- Carla MorrisonThe Glass House
- Alina Be a, Homme, Nightgown, DraemingsThe Lost Room
- Paper Pilots, Story of the Running Wolf, Ballerina BlackThe Echo
- Infinite Signal, Golden Graves, DeadweightsWhite Oak Music & Art
- Dave Days, Future Sunsets, Alex Preston, and more!Chain Reaction
- Exorcisms, Twilight Creeps, Die GroupAlex’s Bar
- Part Time PunksThe Echo
- (FREE) 90’s Goth Klub, Bractune, Gerber, and more!The Lash
- (FREE) Honkytonk Sundays w/ The Johnny Travis Jr BandHarvard & Stone
- (Early Show, 3pm) The Katellas, The Nuclears, The Savoys, and more!;
(Late Show) Signals Midwest and more!Redwood Bar - Taylor Von, Kris AngelisHotel Cafe
- MonicaHouse of Blues Anaheim
- Random Rab, Bird of PreyTeragram Ballroom
- Ty Dolla $ign w/ Joe Moses & Rico LoveThe Observatory
- Kali Uchis, Rome Fortune, QuitapenasThe Legendary Park Plaza Hotel