Now in its third year of celebrating music since 2011, Moon Block Party has expanded to host other rad festivals like Desert Daze, Beyond the Witching Hour, and Moon Block SF. Initially the festival took place at the Downtown Pomona Arts Colony, but has now moved to the Pomona Fairplex for a day of 3 […]

Not much is known about Slow Magic, hell we don’t even know what he looks like, but what we do know is that he makes some pretty great ambient tracks similar to the likes of XXYYXX, Giraffage, and Chrome Sparks. Now on his “How To Run Away” Tour with Kodak To Graph and Daktyl, Slow Magic has […]

It looks like we’re done with music festivals in Los Angeles at least until Culture Collide this October, but you best believe there’s shows a plenty in L.A. The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities are all here on Grimy Goods’ custom show list. Check them out below and […]

Los Angeles natives, Shiny Toy Guns have scheduled a show at the Echoplex on Sunday, September 7th! We last heard from them in 2012 with the release of their third album, III and we’re glad to have them back. Currently the band consists of Carah Faye Charnow (vocals), Gregori Chad Petree (vocals, guitar), Jeremy Dawson […]

Its been 15 years since The Rentals have released a new album, with their latest Lost In Alphaville released three days ago. Founded by Matt Sharp (former bassist for Weezer), Lost In Alphaville features contributions from Holly Laessig of Lucius, Ryen Slegr of Ozma, and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys. In celebration of their return, […]

We all know her as Peggy on the hit 90’s comedy show, Married With Children and as Gemma on the drama series, Sons of Anarchy. The actress/singer-songwriter Katey Sagal, has performed as a backup singer since around the time she was first being booked for TV shows, supporting notable artists such as Bob Dylan, Bette Midler, […]

FYF Fest has come to a close, but that doesn’t stop the endless amount of quality live music in Los Angeles. This week Budweiser and Live Nation bring Made in America featuring Kanye West, Iggy Azalea, Imagine Dragons and more. Ty Segall has a run of four shows at the Echo, while Burger Records delivers […]

The Godfather of Dub and Reggae is back in town with a headlining show at the Echoplex on Wednesday, August 27th. Recognized for his production contributions for many great reggae artists, most notably Bob Marley and the Wailers), Lee “Scratch” Perry has earned himself quite the title. Since 1969 he has released more than 30 albums, […]

FYF is right around the corner with several of its bands booking shows in L.A. leading up to the festival. Among them is the Louisville band Slint who have scheduled a headlining show at the El Rey Theatre on Friday, August 22nd. The band was originally comprised of five members in 1986 but later disbanded in 1992 with two […]

FYF Fest is this weekend and that’s pretty much all you need to know about how many great shows are happening this week! The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities are all here on Grimy Goods’ custom show list. While keeping it selective, we’ve handpicked shows from all genres […]

After hitting the stage this Friday at FYF, La Dispute will headline the El Rey on Monday, August 25th. We last caught the Michigan post-hardcore band for a sold out performance at the Echoplex (check out the photos below!) marking their 10-year collaboration that left long time fans more than happy. So if you aren’t able to […]

Listed as one of the best concerts to attend this month, Benjamin Booker will headline the Echo on Thursday, August 21st. Based in New Orleans, the 25-year is influenced by blues artists like The Gun Club, Blind Willie Johnson, and T. Rex. His self-titled debut album is set to be released just two days before his […]

Fucked Up are back in Los Angeles with a headlining show at the El Rey Theatre on Thursday, August 21st. The Canadian punk band have recently released their fourth album titled Glass Boys, a complication of 10 punk songs for your ears. Consisting primarily of six members, Fucked Up features band members (and cool pseudonyms) […]

It’s a heavy weekend of music in Los Angeles and surrounding as three awesome music festivals get ready to go off this weekend: Echo Park Rising, Pacific Fest and Berserktown Festival. Also on this week’s concert calendar are performances by The Antlers, Giorgio Moroder, Foxygen, Death From Above 1979,  Dilated Peoples, A Million Billion Dying […]

Imelda May can do it all: win you over with her impeccable voice, flaunt her stylish attire, and reach the top of the charts. The Irish singer-songwriter can also play multiple instruments including the bodhrán (an Irish drum), guitar, bass, and the tambourine. Since the age of sixteen May began her career after a lifetime of listening […]

Emerging from the wave of female rappers coming out of Chicago is the 18-year-old Tink. She first had her debut album released in 2012 after joining the NYC-based production group, Future Brown. Her latest album Winter’s Diary 2: Forever Yours features her gritty sense of rapping emphasized with soulful R&B. Catch this young talent at […]

The Swedish trio NONONO are set to headline the Roxy on Tuesday, August 12th! Influenced by psychological situations, the band began in 2012 when singer-songwriter Stina Wäppling and the production team Astma & Rocwell met during that Spring. Their debut single, “Pumpin Blood” gained them critical attention a year later with its infectious whistle sing-along. Now the band […]

The Fonda Theatre will be hosting the Long Beach ska band, RX Bandits on Friday, August 8th! Since their hiatus in 2011, the band has come back with some great new material including 2013’s Covers EP featuring covers of The Police and Weezer. Their latest effort yet, Gemini, Her Majesty was released earlier this year […]

The Rhode Island band, Deer Tick are back in L.A. this week with a headlining show at The Echoplex on Thursday, August 7 before heading out to Outside Lands. The men who brought to you the folky song, “Twenty Miles” are expected to perform songs off their latest album, Negativity, based off singer-songwriter John McCauley’s personal […]

This week’s show list is looking nice and ripe! Spoon’s in town along with Eminem, Iron & Wine, The Coathangers, Arctic Monkeys, and so many more great acts! The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities are all here on Grimy Goods’ custom show list.  Let us know if we […]