This week’s best indie, pop, rock, and EDM (and everything else) in Los Angeles features Zimmer90, Balu Brigada, Chappell Roan, Sextile, Rituals of Mine, Osees, and a lot more. Check out all the best concerts happening in Los Angeles this week.
1. Zimmer90 at The Masonic
Genre: indie pop, synthpop, electronic
German electro-indie duo Zimmer90 will perform an album releasre show at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever on Wednesday, October 8. Get tickets.
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2. Balu Brigada at the Fonda Theatre
Genre: indie rock, alternative pop, electro pop
New Zealand alt-pop band Balu Brigada will headline the Fonda Theatre on October 9 in support of their debut album, Portal, out now via Atlantic Records/Warner Australia. Get tickets.
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3. Durand Jones and the Indications at Greek Theatre
Genre: soul, R&B, funk
Durand Jones and the Indications will headline the Greek Theatre on October 9 with support from The Psycodelics. Get tickets.
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4. The Budos Band at The Novo
Genre: afrobeat, funk, psychedelic rock
The Budos Band will perform at The Novo in downtown Los Angeles on October 10 with support from Benny Trokan. Get tickets.
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5. Chappell Roan at Brookside at the Rose Bowl
Genre: pop, synthpop, glam pop
The Pink Pony Club Queen, Chappell Roan, is bringing her Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things Pop-Up Shows to Pasadena on October 10 and 11. Tickets are sold out, but you can still purchase them via secure reseller VividSeats, which offers a 100% buyer guarantee. Get tickets. You can also purchase resale tickets through AXS.
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6. Sextile & Automatic at The Novo
Genre: post-punk, industrial, darkwave
Sextile and Automatic will co-headline The Novo on October 11 with support from Discovery Zone. Get tickets.
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7. Las Cafeteras at The Ford
Genre: Latin alternative, folk, soul
LA’s beloved Las Cafeteras bring their very special Hasta La Muerte performance to The Ford on October 11, celebrating the beauty of life and death. Get tickets.
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8. Rituals of Mine at Zebulon
Genre: electronic, alternative R&B, trip hop
Rituals of Mine will play a free show at Zebulon along with 81355 and Rhys Langston. Tickets are free, but you can RSVP.
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9. Osees at Teragram Ballroom
Genre: garage rock, psychedelic rock, punk
The Osees will headline the Teragram Ballroom on October 11 with support from Brigid Dawson and Sunday Mourners. Tickets are sold out, but you can still purchase them through secure reseller VividSeats, which offers a 100% buyer guarantee. Get tickets.
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10. Junior Varsity at The Roxy
Genre: indie rock, indie pop, alternative rock,
Junior Varsity will headline The Roxy in West Hollywood on October 12. Groupthink will open. Get tickets.
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