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Indie/60s girl-group inspired pop duo Cults headline the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, November 12.  The band is on tour this Fall in support of their newest album Static (Columbia Records) featuring the tracks, “High Road” and “I Can Hardly Make You Mine.”  Supporting acts are SACCO and Mood Rings. Tickets are priced at $22.50, […]

Keller Williams has defined the term independent artist. Keller built his reputation on his live performances, which are never alike. He’s built a fan base through these unpredictable live shows as a solo artist. He is constantly on the quest for something new and as an artists his performances, either solo or with a band, […]

After 15 years, Los Angeles alt rockers, Failure, have reunited. The band once very active in the 90s will return to L.A. and play their first show in 15 years on Feb. 13 at the El Rey Theatre. Post grunge, alt metal, art-rock — classify Failure as you wish, but one thing for sure is, […]

Did you happen to catch He’s My Brother She’s My Sister with Caught a Ghost at the El Rey last Saturday? This pre-halloween show featured all band members dressed as Stanley Kubrick characters, who kept the crowd dancing until the Time Warp finale. It was perfection! Check out our photos below! Photographs by Dominoe Farris-Gilbert […]

Young up and coming hip hop star Dizzy Wright headlines the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, November 2. The 19 year old, Las Vegas based rapper is on tour now in support of his new album The Golden Age (Funk Volume) featuring the track “We Turned Out Alright” with guest Wyclef.  Special guests on this sweet […]

Garage rock, blues guitarist/vocalist Hanni El Khatib headlines the El Rey Theatre on Friday, October 25.  He’s on tour now in support of his most recent album, Head in the Dirt, produced by Dan Auerbach.  Pre-game for the show by checking out the video for “Penny” below.  Supporting acts are Bass Drum of Death and […]

West Palm Beach punks, Surfer Blood are bringing their loud indie surf rock to the El Rey Theatre this Monday, Oct. 21. We last caught Surfer Blood at the Santa Monica Pier this past July and they nearly shut the pier down! Touring in support of their new album, Pythons, released on June 11 via Warner Brothers […]

Brothers Harry Koisser and Samuel Koisser form the Birmingham indie-rock band PEACE, along with members Douglas Castle and Dominic Boyce. The band’s first single titled “Follow Baby” gained them critical acclaim on their EP, Delicious, charting them up to number 14 on the iTunes charts. This year, the band was honored by BBC to be […]

The San Francisco based band, the Dodos headlined the El Rey Theatre this past Tuesday, October 15. The indie-rockers have just released their fifth album, Carrier featuring patterned drumbeats infused with violins and the soft vocals of Meric Long. The album itself is in remembrance of guitarist Christopher Reimer who collaborated with the band, but passed away last year. Although […]

London indie garage rockers Palma Violets will be bringing down the house at the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, October 19. We caught their last sold out show in L.A. (Echoplex) and it was nothing short of a religious rock n’ roll experience. The band is on tour now in support of their album 180, out […]

The San Francisco based band, the Dodos will headline the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, October 15. The indie-rock band has just released their fifth album, Carrier featuring patterned drumbeats infused with violins and the soft vocals of Meric Long. The album itself is in remembrance of guitarist Christopher Reimer who collaborated with the band, but […]

Calling all couples (or anyone, really)!  British musician and singer-songwriter Tom Odell is the kind of boyfriend us girls wish we had. With songs such as “Grow Old With Me” and “Hold Me” on his debut album, Long Way Down, Odell definitely has any girl (or boy!) swooning. The singer-songwriter uses acoustic guitars and his […]

Sweden’s prog/post metal imports Katatonia and Cult of Luna‘s co-headlining Uncrowned & Vertikal Tour, will be rocking the El Rey Theatre on Sunday, October 6.  Katatonia are on tour in support of their new album Dethroned and Uncrowned, featuring re-workings of hits from their successful 2012 release Dead End Kings and Cult of Luna are back […]

UPDATE: Presale for the Redd Kross and Mikal Cronin show on 12/3 at El Rey Theatre is happening now! Password is KROSS.  CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS TO REDD KROSS AND MIKAL CRONIN AT EL REY THEATRE! Now this is a winning combo: both Redd Kross and Mikal Cronin will headline the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, […]

Brooklyn by way of Alabama, indie folk/rock singer-songwriter, Phosphorescent headlines the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, October 1. Phosphorescent aka Matthew Houck is on his 2013 Muchacho World Tour, in support of his most recent album release Muchacho, out now on label Dead Oceans. Peep the video for his single “Ride On/Right On” (which he also directed) […]

NYC’s blonde bombshell pop-songstress Sky Ferreira rocks the El Rey Theatre on Sunday, October 27, one of the few headlining shows on her current Fall tour with Vampire Weekend.  Sky has a slew of EPs under her musical belt, including As If!, Ghost, You’re Not the One and her newest album Night Time, My Time […]