This week in Los Angeles we’ve select a variety of best concerts for you to attend. Let’s start with the FREE goods. Make Music Pasadena kicks off Saturday with bands like Atlas Genius, PAPA, Bear Hands and more. There’s some excellent (FREE) Monday night residencies going off in June. We highly recommend you check out Midnight Faces at the Bootleg, Steady Holiday at The Satellite and Dream Vacation at the Hi Hat. Also, this week: Bob Dylan at the Shrine, Temper Trap at Fonda Theatre, Chelsea Wolfe at Teragram, Bishop Briggs at Troubadour, Sofi Tukker at the Lyric, Sound & Fury Fest at the Regent, Liss at The Echo and much much more. Check out all of our favorite Los Angeles concert picks below!
♥ = Best Shows
Temper Trap
MONDAY – JUNE 6, 2016
- The Temper Trap, Walking ShapesFonda Theatre
- (FREE) Midnight Faces Residency w/ Tetragrammaton (member of Hott Mt), lights by Mad Alchemy, and more!Bootleg Theater
- A Benefit Concert In Support of Bernie Sanders ft. Trulio Disgracias, Mike Watt & The Secondmen, and many more!Union Nightclub
- (FREE) Steady Holiday June Residency w/ Alina Be a, Elle Belle, BedouineThe Satellite
- TRAIN performs Led Zeppelin II, Alex DezenTroubadour
- (FREE) Dream Vacation w/ Higuera, The Knitts, Act As IfThe Hi Hat
- (FREE) Marie Danielle, Dylan Luster, The Wild Lips, Mister ParadiseSilverlake Lounge
- (FREE) Monday Night Residency – Franky Flowers, The Chavez Ravine, and more!The Echo
- (FREE) SistersThe Echoplex
- (FREE) Ecstatic UnionThe Wayfarer
- Galen, Bells & WhistlesSound Nightclub
- Discharge, Eyehategod, Toxic Holocaust, NomadsThe Roxy
- Haley Reinhart, Jordie Lane and Clare Reynolds, Jacob LuttrellEl Rey Theatre
- Hillary Clinton: She’s With Us Concert ft. Christina Aguilera, Andra Day, John Legend, Ricky Martin, Stevie WonderGreek Theatre L.A.
- Lil Uzi Vert with 21 Savage & Yfn LucciThe Observatory
- Missy HigginsTeragram Ballroom
- Skumlove, We Are the Riot, Madlife, Heaven BelowWhiskey A Go Go
- (FREE) Atomic Ape w/ DUK & Grimney Chimney, DJ Aubrey HendersonHarvard & Stone
- The Couch Bombs, The Krylons, Rundown KreepsRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Jamie N Commons, Frankie, Capyac, and more!Bardot
- The Endangered, Slow TalkerHotel Cafe
Chelsea Wolfe
TUESDAY – JUNE 7, 2016
- Chelsea Wolfe, A Dead Forest IndexTeragram Ballroom
- ForeverAtLast, Give And Take, The Body Rampant, BoiGirlWhite Oak Music & Art
- Adia VictoriaResident
- The Supersonic Dust, Shane Grey, Abraham Lincoln, KassiusK, The ReviesSilverlake Lounge
- Bishop Briggs, Blacktop QueenTroubadour
- Smino, Monte BookerThe Lyric Theatre
- (FREE) Groves Residency Night 1 ft. Paper Pilots, TeamMateThe Hi Hat
- Kutt Calhoun, Whitney Peyton, Sincerely Collins, and more!Los Globos
- Tupper Ware Remix Party ft. Starbomb, Ninja Sex PartyComplex
- Leslie Stevens Band, Henry Wagons, Miranda Lee RichardsBootleg Theater
- Vibrant Heights, Mahknew, BlvckVmish, Young CapriceSOL Venue
- (FREE for first 100 ppl) Taking Back Tuesday: Emo Night LAThe Echo+Echoplex
- Zachary Kibbee, Young Flood, Leggy PeggyThe Satellite
- (FREE Before 9 pm) Roots Reggae Tuesday ft. Errol BonnickThe Wayfarer
- Caravan Palace, Gentlemen Callers of LAFonda Theatre
- La Hootenany and Gun Hill RoyalsMolly Malones
- Ultimate Jam Night ft. Mitch Perry, Chuck Wright & Matt StarrWhiskey A Go Go
- Arbor Labor UnionConstellation Room
- (FREE) Gold Star Residency w/ Golden Daze, DJ William ReedsHarvard & Stone
- Bluesy TuesdayRedwood Bar
- Elizabeth CookHotel Cafe
Fitz & The Tantrums
WEDNESDAY – JUNE 8, 2016
- Fitz & The TantrumsiHeartRadio Theater LA
- Sofi TukkerThe Lyric Theatre
- Veronica Bianqui’s Single Release w/ Children, Michael Rey & The Woebegones, Empty PalaceThe Hi Hat
- The Mowgli’s, Pom Poms, The Greeting CommitteeTroubadour
- Adult Books Record Release Party ft. Numb.er, Future ShoxxxThe Echo
- Lil Uzi Vert, 21 Savage, YFN LucciThe Regent Theater
- August Eve, The Controversy, Rosechild, AlyeskaLos Globos
- Mild High Club, Vinyl Williams, BrainstoryResident
- Rotten Sound, Scalafrea, Doesn’t MatterComplex
- kinshire way, Kye Alfred Hillig, Tacodile, Kate DiCiccoSilverlake Lounge
- Arbor Labor Union, Gun Outfit, RexxBootleg Theater
- (FREE Before 10 pm) Dub Club ft. DJ Tom Chasteen, Boss HarmonyThe Echoplex
- Gangsta Boo, Noa James & G13Spawn, Clovis Cole, and more!Union Nightclub
- Shadow the Wild, Decorations, Robbery Inc.The Satellite
- Max Pain and the Groovies, The Gloomies, Time JockeysThe Wayfarer
- Max CooperLa Cave
- EDM White Party USA Tour ft. Dj Roxy June, Make You Freak, Ten SmithLos Globos
- Blue OctoberThe Observatory
- Chelsea Wolfe, A Dead Forest IndexTeragram Ballroom
- The Sleeping Ghost, Spacecream, the Wild Lips, Love HuntViper Room
- Orgone, Jungle FireThe Federal Underground
- The Underachievers, Cam’ron, G Herbo, Smoke Dza, Nyck CautionThe Observatory
- (FREE) Hearty Har w/ Cave Clove & THEIVES, DJ Short ShortsHarvard & Stone
- Boy On Guitar, The 131ers, No StateRedwood Bar
- Joe Sumner w/ Steve Forrest, MAJOR.Hotel Cafe
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Islands
THURSDAY – JUNE 9, 2016
- IslandsTeragram Ballroom
- Liss, Monogem, CellarsThe Echo
- MxPxTroubadour
- Rabid Young, The Night Thief, The Ambivalent, MoondreamzzZSilverlake Lounge
- Corinne Bailey Rae, Nia AndrewsThe Lyric Theatre
- Cherry Glazerr, Sex Stains, The Buttertones, Thee CommonsThe Glass House
- Laser Background w/ Triptides, Hollow Sidewalks, The LentilsThe Hi Hat
- The Sadies, Shadowy Men On A Shadowy PlanetThe Echoplex
- Eli Paperboy Reed w/ Bebopalula, DJ Greg Belson (45 Live, Dublab), and more!Bootleg Theater
- (FREE) EFGHarvard & Stone
- The Ambivalent, Hooka Hey, LeoLeoLos Globos
- The Happy Hollows, Alyeska, VeersThe Satellite
- Joke & Eprom, SMKSGNLSThe Regent Theater
- Wh!te Cr!spy, EV Mash, DJ Myst, DJ Kash, MFDLos Globos
- The Polar Quest (EP Release Show), Test, DiamondsEl Cid
- Soundpieces Thursdays w/ Hot Creations, LIzBonna, Coco DiscoUnion Nightclub
- RESPECT – Drum & Bass (Priority Entry), DLR, Clutch, Keann, MC SLIMDragonfly
- Morgan HeritageThe Roxy
- American Head Charge, MotograterWhiskey A Go Go
- Echo Division, Fool, PresenceMolly Malones
- Future Shock w/ Zackey Force Funk, XL Middleton & Special Guest EluThe Federal Underground
- Generacion Suicida, Downers, Tortur, HaltRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Steady 45s with DJ PhatrickMrs. Fish
- SISTERS, Happier, Henry HallHotel Cafe
- The GameThe Observatory
- The Casualists, Elephant in the Room, City Lights, Street PlayChain Reaction
- Jadzia VictoriaSOL Venue
Warren G
FRIDAY – JUNE 10, 2016
- Warren G & Too $hortThe Observatory
- Sound and Fury Fest ft. American Nightmare, Ceremony, Nails, Full of HellThe Regent Theater
- Get Ya Chedda Fest ft. Da$h x G.R.A.M.Z, Softest Hard, Blacasso, and more!Los Globos
- Cattle Decapitation, Lurid Memory, Orphic Eye, Tower GuardChain Reaction
- MxPxTroubadour
- Bad Apples, LAYOVR, Humble MindsSOL Venue
- Tomorrows Bad Seeds Record Release Party w/ Lyrics Born, Thicker Than Thieves, TenelleYost Theater
- Mutual Benefit, Florist, Jay SomResident
- Ironaut, Monolith, Blackwulf, Black PrismSilverlake Lounge
- Corinne Bailey Rae, Nia AndrewsThe Lyric Theatre
- The Dollyrots & Go Betty Go w/ The Singles, PlexikillThe Hi Hat
- Katalyst, Genr8rCenter For The Arts, Eagle Rock
- PUP, Rozwell Kid, Charly BlissThe Echo
- The Wild Reeds EP release, Laura Jean Anderson, TUFTBootleg Theater
- Astronautalis, Ceschi, Factor ChandelierThe Satellite
- Dreamers w/ The Young Wild, The PalmsThe Wayfarer
- Hogslop String Band, Moonsville Collective, Smoggy Mountain String BandAlex’s Bar
- Provider, VagrantThe Underground DTSA
- (FREE) Low Life: A Poor Man’s DiscoThe Love Song
- (FREE) Shunkan, Post LifeAcerogami
- Girl Rock LA! ft. Love La Femme, Madame Ur y Sus Hombres, Dj Fanny DeMode, BEXOXLos Globos
- Lost Beach, Tadhana, Todd O’KeefeEl Cid
- Fleetmac WoodThe Regent Theater
- Kaleo, The Wind + The WaveEl Rey Theatre
- Faster PussycatWhiskey A Go Go
- Black Sabbitch: the All Girl Black Sabbath, Sapphic Musk, Clutch the Pearls, and more!Viper Room
- Burning Red, Sunken VesselsMolly Malones
- The MatchesTeragram Ballroom
- The Mowgli’s, Pom Poms, the Greeting CommitteeConstellation Room
- Tomorrows Bad Seeds Record Release PartyYost Theater
- Sim Williams (UK), Heartless Folk (Oak)Redwood Bar
- (FREE) Reverend Tall Tree with DJ Victoria Van DamnMrs. Fish
- Creepshow 16, Ghost Lit Kingdom, Leigh WestHotel Cafe
PAPA
SATURDAY – JUNE 11, 2016
- (FREE) Make Music Paasadena ft. Atlas Genius, Bear Hands, The Mowglis, PAPA, The Dead Ships, and many more!various locations
- (FREE Before 10:30 PM) Funky SoleThe Echo
- (FREE) Soft Rock SaturdayResident
- Lujuria, Lara FM, Dead Day Revolution, and more!Silverlake Lounge
- Qui, Tweak Bird, Egrets on ErgotThe Echo
- Across the Atlantic ft. Leave the Universe, A Hard Knock Life, Paper Punx, and more!Chain Reaction
- MxPxTroubadour
- RJ. OMMIO, TC 4800, KO THE LEGEND, Tattd G, Carolyn RodriguezVentura Theater
- Mirah & Jherek BischoffBootleg Theater
- BOOTIE LA: Madonna vs. Lady Gaga Mashup NightThe Echoplex
- (FREE Before 10 PM) Dance Yourself CleanThe Satellite
- High-Functioning Flesh, Multiple Man, TwinsOsso
- Thunder Gut, Of Limbo, Damned Age, TyranisThe Wayfarer
- Klub LAUnion Nightclub
- Swagger Like Us / LA Pride Weekend ft. UNiiQU3, Saturn Rising, and more!Los Globos
- OYLS, Hirsh, Lucky + LoveEl Cid
- Taake, Young and in the Way, WOLVHAMMERThe Regent Theater
- The Grow Wild Tour 2016: Round2crew, Bad Feelings, Will Jay, and more!The Roxy
- Bob Dylan and His Band, Mavis StaplesSanta Barbara Bowl
- OpiuoThe Roxy
- Playboy Jazz Festival ft. Jon Batiste and Stay Human, Cecile McLorin Salvant, and more!Hollywood Bowl
- Damnation, Rockets To RussiaWhiskey A Go Go
- Kurupt, Out Da House ProductionsThe Observatory
- JamestownTeragram Ballroom
- (Early Show, 3 pm) Spruce Bringsteen, Dirty Few, PlumRedwood Bar
- The Freaks of Nature, The OC Hurricanes, The Sound ReasonsRedwood Bar
- (FREE) Noble Creatures with DJ PhatrickMrs. Fish
- Freddy & Francine, Jordie Lane, Justin FarrenHotel Cafe
- Inspector, La Resistencia, S.C. Skankers, MarujahConstellation Room
Gesaffelstein
SUNDAY – JUNE 12, 2016
- Gesaffelstein (DJ Set)The Observatory
- (Early Show, FREE Before 5 pm) Grande Ole Echo, Snake ArmThe Echo
- The Grow Wild Tour w/ Bad Feelings, Will Jay, Ben Hazelwood, and more!Chain Reaction
- Here Comes The Kraken, FEED HER TO THE SHARKS, So This Is Suffering, and more!White Oak Music & Art
- Inspector & Nana Pancha! At Dance Ska L.A Fest 2016! ft. La Resistencia, Red Store Bums, and more!Union Nightclub
- (FREE) Slow Dance ft. Avila Santo (omnipresence), NYIKO (Trailing Twelve Records), and more!Resident
- (FREE) Ediblehead Album Pre-Launch PartyThe Hi Hat
- The DollyrotsAlex’s Bar
- Ray Little, Puscie Jones, GROZBootleg Theater
- Stargazer Lillies, Pale Dīan, Brass BoxThe Echo
- The Parlotones, The Active SetThe Roxy
- Playboy Jazz Festival ft. Fourplay, Bob James, Nathan East, and more!Hollywood Bowl
- Kitch Membry, Mathew James Band, Jayne & OthersideMolly Malones
- The Mentors, Damned Pilots, Spirit In the RoomViper Room
- PrayersConstellation Room
- (Early Show, 3 pm) Fools On Stools, Hollywood Blues DestroyersRedwood Bar
- (Late Show) Homesick Abortions, Death March, and more!Redwood Bar
- An Evening Honoring The Music of Merle HaggardHotel Cafe
