Stuff by: Brissa Sanchez

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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – June 23 – June 29, 2014

Summer is off to a great start in Los Angeles. This week there are some great concerts coming your way! From indie acts such as Sharon Van Etten, Bleached, and White Sea to mainstream performers like Outkast, Devo and the Roots — there’s something for everyone this week! The best concerts happening in Los Angeles, Orange […]

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Win Tickets to Bleached with Zig Zags at the Echoplex

The Los Angeles punk babes, Bleached, have a headlining show at the Echoplex on Friday, June 27th. The Clavin sisters have been on our radar since 2011 when we named them as one of the bands to watch for that year. Since then, we’ve enjoyed their raunchiness and bad-girl attitude that we caught up with them at the […]

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Hot New Band Alert: Candide – modern electro influenced by the sounds of Berlin’s EDM scene

Everyone is always encouraging everyone else to travel, to get out of our little boxes and cultivate ourselves. The experiences that come toward us from then on define us and for the Brooklyn-based band, Candide, that’s exactly what has defined them. After an extended trip to the great city of Berlin, Candice Strongwater and Adam […]

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Win Tickets to Fuck Buttons at the El Rey Theatre

The two piece electronic group, Fuck Buttons, will be headlining a show at the El Rey Theatre on Thursday, June 26th. Formed in Bristol in 2004 by art students Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power, the duo began by composing a soundtrack for a film he was working on. Their interest in creating drone/experimental/electronic music […]

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Win Tickets to Talib Kweli at the Echoplex

After releasing the critically acclaimed album, Prisoner of Conscious, during May 2013 which featured collaborations with Nelly, Miguel, Curren$y, Kendrick Lamar, and Busta Rhymes, the Brooklyn rapper, Talib Kweli released yet another album late last year titled, Gravitas. In support of these two albums, Kweli has a headlining show at the Echoplex this Sunday, June 22nd. […]

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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – June 16 – June 22, 2014

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 to satisfy your musical palette. The show listings with hot pink hearts are our top show picks. Let us know if we missed […]

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Win tickets to Iconoclast with Resist and Exist at The Echo

Celebrate a night full of punk recklessness at Part Time Punks at the Echo on Sunday, June 15. It’s Father’s Day weekend and if dad is into having some fun, take him! Anarcho Punk Nite will bring Los Angeles punk bands like the 1982-1985 peace punk band Iconoclast, Resist and Exist, and ACxDC. Tickets are $8 (ADV)/$10(DOOR), […]

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Win Tickets to 7 Seconds at the Roxy

Looking for an early Father’s Day gift? If you’re into the nasty and reckless, and if dad is too, seminal hardcore punks, 7 Seconds are headlining at the Roxy on Saturday, June 14th. Dubbed to be the first band to call themselves hardcore, 7 Seconds were one of the best lesser know punk acts in the 80s/90s. Since […]

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Win Tickets to JD McPherson’s (SOLD OUT) show at The Echo

Coming in from Oklahoma this Friday, June 13th to the Echo is the amazing JD McPherson. Known for his throwback sound rooted in the rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and rockabilly music of the 1950s — JD McPherson is incredible live! Get your rock ‘n’ roll fix along with supporting act Jesse Wagner of The Aggrolites! […]

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Win Tickets to Eels at the Orpheum Theatre

Los Feliz native, Eels (aka Mark Oliver Everett) have a headlining show at the Orpheum Theatre this Wednesday, June 11th! Since 1995, original member Mark Everett and the exchange of band members over the years, have released 11 albums with their latest work titled, The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett. The album features songs such […]

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Win Tickets to King Buzzo at the Echo

The frontman for The Melvins (Roger “Buzz” Osbourne) has now taken a new title as well as a new project: King Buzzo. Just last week his debut solo album, This Machine Kills Artists, was released fostering an acoustic tour in support of the album. The second date on his list will be a headlining show at […]

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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – June 9 – June 15, 2014

Alright, Los Angeles! There’s a lot of awesome concerts happening this week including a hat-trick of performances by Jack White with the Cold War Kids, as well as two back-to-back shows from the legendary Eric Burdon & The Animals. On the lesser known side we highly recommend you check out Jesus Sons, The Lumerians, The […]

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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – June 2 – 8, 2014

Get ready Los Angeles, we have some great concerts and mini music festivals this week! Do not miss the free Make Music Pasadena festival this Saturday featuring Surfer Blood, Yuna, Tennis and many more acts. We also highly recommend checking out these headlining acts as well: The Preatures, LP, Tune-Yards with Sylvan Esso, Kelis, and […]

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Win Tickets to Eric Burdon & The Animals at the Roxy

Even at the age of 73, Eric Burdon and his ’60s band, the Animals have still got it in them. We last caught the band at the Costa Mesa three-day festival, 60 & Fabulous, and now the legendary act will be headlining two shows at the Roxy. We’ll be giving away a pair of tickets […]

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Win Tickets to First City Festival 2014

Presented by Goldenvoice, the second annual First City Festival will be held this year on August 23 & 24 in Monterey, CA at the Monterey County Fair and Event Center. This year’s lineup is definitely a stellar one! Some of the featured acts include: Beck, The National, The Naked and Famous, Phantogram, Best Coast, Dawes, […]

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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – May 26 – June 1, 2014

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 to satisfy your musical palette. The show listings with hot pink hearts are our top show picks. Let us know if we missed something […]

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Win Tickets to Black Label Society at the Fonda Theatre

The Fonda will welcome the legendary L.A. heavy metal band, Black Label Society, in support of the last date of their Revolver Golden Gods Tour. The tour began in April following their ninth album, Catacombs of the Black Vatican, an album that manifests what BLS is all about: daring and pure recklessness. Black Label Society will be […]

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Win Tickets to Jungle at the El Rey Theatre

Los Angeles is surely in for a treat with the hot new band, Jungle. Formed late last year, and composed by the musicians J and T, the duo have gained immense recognition with their infectious tracks, “The Heat” and “Platoon”. Jungle will be headlining a show at the El Rey Theatre on Friday, June 6th with […]

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Win tickets to tUnE-yArDs with Sylvan Esso at Fonda Theatre

After their recent performance at the Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on May 5th, tUnE-yArDs will headline another show (SOLD OUT) at the Fonda Theatre on Thursday, June 5. Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner, the duo behind the experimental pop band, will be touring in support of their recent third album, Nikki Nack. […]

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Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger takes El Rey Theatre on a serene psychedelic journey

The Ghost of Saber Tooth Tiger (The GOASTT), led by Sean Lennon and Charlotte Muhl, took the El Rey Theatre on an uplifting psychedelic fantasy this past Saturday, with songs from their critically acclaimed new album, Midnight Sun. It was a most aurally and visually exhilarating performance. Show review by Brissa Sanchez Photography by Will Tee Yang Opening […]

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