We’ve compiled our list and show previews for the Best Los Angeles Concerts of January 2017. From up-and-coming independent acts to well-known artists, the best L.A. concerts of the month feature all genres: punk, hip hop, metal, post-punk, industrial, r&b, garage rock, electro pop and more. Catch rising acts such as Warbly Jets at The […]

Upon entering The Echo this past Tuesday night, what caught my attention was the glamourous amount of decor running along the side of the bar to the ceiling of the center stage. Santoros‘ third album release was displayed in balloon letters “EL PERDEDOR,” piñatas, and shiny streamers reflected back the high spirits in every performing act. […]

Singer-songwriter Citizen Cope is back in L.A. with a show at the Regent Theater on Friday, December 30th. We have anticipated the possibility of new material since his album release One Lovely Day, maybe we have a chance? In either event, fans will enjoy favorite tracks up close and personal such as “Bullet & A […]

Post hardcore band, Planes Mistaken for Stars will be headlining The Echo on Sunday, December 18th! Since their reunion back in 2010, the four-piece band has continuously toured, releasing their fourth and latest album Prey. Catch them for a taste of the old and new! Retox, Hesitation Wounds and Neaux support.  Tickets to Planes Mistaken for […]

Santa Monica native, Natalie Mering aka Weyes Blood is set to headline The Echo on Thursday, December 15th! She dropped her third album release, Front Row Seat to Earth featuring a compilation of atmospheric tracks and a voice like that of Florence Welch or Katie Stelmanis from Austra. Check out “Generation Why” and “Seven Words” from […]

The holidays are coming sooner than we notice, with the thought of giving in mind, Los Angeles independent hip hop collective, Living Legends return to the city with all original members. The Grouch and Murs, both prominent names within the hip hop community, along with Aesop, Bicasso, Eligh, Luckyjam, Scarub, Sunspot Jonz, and Arata will […]

Los Angeles based psychedelic connoisseur Morgan Delt is scheduled for a headlining date at The Echo on Thursday, December 8th. Phase Zero was released back in August as the follow up to his self titled debut album back in 2014. Watch him premier new tracks such as “Some Sunsick Day” and “I Don’t Wanna See […]

Coming to the Fonda Theatre is jazz pianist and producer Robert Glasper. This time he is bringing along his bandmates Mark Colenburg on drums, Casey Benjamin on saxophone, and Derrick Hodge on bass. Together they form the Robert Glasper Experiment, reinventing a unique musical sound on behalf of different musical genres. This year marked the […]

We last caught The Naked and Famous at the Teragram Ballroom earlier this year, leaving fans entranced with their lavish electronic sound. The young bloods are back with another show in support of their third album, Simple Forms, at the Fox Theater Pomona on Tuesday, November 29th! XYLØ and The Chain Gang of 1974 support. Tickets […]

The English folk band Skinny Lister are lined up for an intimate show at The Roxy on Saturday, November 26th! The six-piece band has been on tour in support of their third album release, The Devil, The Heart, The Fight. Starting off the night are Lincoln Durham and Trapper Schoepp. Tickets to Skinny Lister at The Roxy […]

–  Danish singer MØ is currently on the road for her end-of-the-year Fall tour. In anticipation of her sophomore album, she has dropped several singles including “Kamikaze”, “Cold Water”, and “Drum”. You can check them out below or hear them in person at The Novo on Friday, November 18th! 47 Best L.A. Concerts this November ft. […]

Just five years ago, The Record Company were playing shows at local venues and record stores as a start to the band’s music career. Fusing blues and rock and roll, the trio have opened up for acts like B.B. King, Social Distortion, and Grace Potter, to name a few. In support of their debut album Give It Back to You, […]

Electronic musician Goldroom and the house trio Autograf have come together for a lineup of national tour dates (with the exception for Vancouver) this fall. Both have released new material this year, the debut album West of the West by Goldroom and a 5-track EP by Autograf titled Future Soup. Catch both of them debuting new […]

U.K. synth pop band Wild Beasts are back in L.A. in support of their fifth album, Boy King. The tracks “Celestial Creatures” and “Big Cat” off the new release have got us excited for their set at the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, November 5th! We last caught them in 2010 at the El Rey […]

Ranked as the seventh best-selling death metal band in the U.S, Napalm Death returns to L.A. on route for their twenty-one day tour with The Black Dahlia Murder. The four-piece band will play tracks from their seventeenth album release, Apex Predator – Easy Meat. Catch them at the Regent Theater on Friday, November 4th! Misery Index […]

Landing in from Nuevo Leon, Mexico the band Kinky will play an intimate set at the Echoplex on Friday, November 4th! At last year’s Supersonico Fest, the band brought an exciting set to the Hollywood Palladium. We’re very excited to have them back in L.A. playing classic tracks “Más”, “Field Goal”, and “Presidente”, respectively. Come […]

We let out a primal scream when we heard the Scottish alt rock band, Primal Scream is headlining the Regent Theater on Saturday, November 5th! The six-piece band is touring in support of their 11th studio album Chaosmosis. Positively received by critics, come on down to the show and hear the album live! The album also features […]

This upcoming Halloween will feature the Casady sisters Bianca “Coco” and Sierra “Rosie” headlining the Fonda Theatre. As youngsters, their mother’s lifestyle forced them to move around alot, leading them to lose contact as adults. In 2003, they reunited in Paris becoming inseparable as they worked on their debut album La maison de mon rêve. […]

If you look back at the origins of trip hop during the mid-1980s, you’ll find Tricky at the start of it all. After his collaboration with trip hop pioneers Massive Attack, he released his critically acclaimed solo debut, Maxinquaye. The album placed Tricky on international charts, leading to the future development of eleven albums. This year finds Tricky […]

Going out for a date? How about listening to How To Dress Well? The 32-year-old behind the experimental music project, Tom Krell, is currently on tour in support of his fourth album Care. He expressed his joy for the album release by mentioning on his Facebook page that, “The songs are naked and really full of […]