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This week’s best L.A. concerts featuring Music Tastes Goods, Black Sabbath, Sigur Ros and more

Gahdem! There’s a lot of amazing shows coming through this week in and around Los Angeles. Do not miss out on the inaugural Music Tastes Good festival featuring The Specials, Warpaint, Iron & Wine, De La Soul and a lot more. You can win tickets here! Also this week: Black Sabbath, Gallant, Hall & Oates with […]

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This week’s best L.A. concerts featuring Alice Bag, Death Valley Girls, Big Thief and more!

It’s 4th of July weekend, and as with most holiday weeks, Los Angeles concerts tend to not be so hot. But rest assured, we’ve plucked all the best shows happening this week in Los Angeles. Some of our best show pick recommendations: Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals at Ace Hotel, Kera & The Lesbians […]

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The Cure, San Fermin, Moderat and more top this week’s best Los Angeles concerts

This week in Los Angeles! The Cure continues its run at the Hollywood Bowl, while The Who takes over the STAPLES Center. Frightened Rabbit heads to the Fonda Theatre, San Fermin will headline the Teragram Ballroom and Walk The Moon and Misterwives will head north of LA to the Santa Barbara Bowl. On the lesser […]

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This week’s best concerts in LA: Iggy Pop, Deap Vally, Andy Clockwise

Coachella is finally over, but concert life never sleeps in Los Angeles. This week we have Weezer at The Troubadour and Iggy Pop with Josh Homme at the Greek Theatre. On the underground and indie tip, we highly recommend you check out Deap Vally with Le Butcherettes at The Regent, Flatbush Zombies at the Fonda, […]

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Summer Cannibals release new song “Say My Name,” new album and L.A. gig in May

Portland rockers Summer Cannibals have shared a new tune ahead of their third record Full of It — due out May 27 via independent label Kill Rock Stars. They also have a Los Angeles tour date May 19 at the Teragram Ballroom (priced at $16.00) with The Thermals. Lead guitarist and vocalist Jessica Boudreaux has added new members: […]

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This week’s best Los Angeles Concerts featuring Empress of, Ms. Lauryn Hill, No Age and more

This week in Los Angeles, things get real hot before SXSW. Old school punks Battalion of Saints will perform at The Echo, while Face to Face hit Alex’s Bar. Underground act Plague Vendor will tear up the Troubadour and No Age will play a Bernie Sanders benefit at The Smell. Best Coast and Wavves tag […]

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Video Premiere: Watch Kera & The Lesbians’ new video for “Green”

When a song has the ability to get stuck in your head, especially when it’s not a cookie cutter pop number, it speaks to the song’s staying power. Los Angeles alt folk outfit, Kera & The Lesbians have delivered a unique, yet pleasantly approachable gem with their new song “Green,” off the band’s forthcoming debut album. […]

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38 Best Los Angeles Concerts This January: Patti Smith, Erykah Badu, Charlift and more

A Place to Bury Strangers Time to ring in 2016! We can’t believe it’s here already either but we’re stoked that there’s an eclectic variety of concerts to attend this January. Jam hard every Tuesday with psych-soul-jazz atmospheric outfit Brainstory or catch old school industrial rockers Killing Joke‘s one-of-a-kind show. Support badass ladies in music […]

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Best Concerts in Los Angeles featuring Beach House, Radio Moscow, Kelela and more

This week in Los Angeles we have four nights with Beach House at the Fonda Theatre, two nights with Radio Moscow at The Satellite and one night (but we wish it were more) with Kelela at the El Rey. From shoegaze, psych, soul and more, there is so much to choose from this week. Other […]

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Grimy Goods Presents Veronica Bianqui at Harvard and Stone every Tuesday this September

What better way to kick off a new month than with a free night of exceptional live music. Grimy Goods presents Veronica Bianqui at Harvard and Stone every Tuesday night for the entire month of September! There is no cover, but you gotta be 21-and-over to attend the good times! You may recognize Veronica from […]

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Best Concerts in Los Angeles featuring TV On The Radio, Kaki King, Shannon & The Clams and more

Burgerama has come to an end, and Coachella is just around the corner. Sandwiched in between is a real nice slab of shows happening in Los Angeles, Orange County and more neighboring cities. This week we have TV On The Radio, Brian Fest (celebrating the music of Brian Wilson), Mumford & Sons, Kaki King and […]

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Win a Meet & Greet and Signed Vinyl EP From Avid Dancer at The Echo February Residency

We last caught Avid Dancer (aka Jacob Dillan Summers) this past year playing L.A.’s top notch underground venues as well as opening up for larger acts such as Warpaint. Now the psych-electro-pop outfit are taking to the stage to headline a weekly residency at The Echo, every Monday night in February, and we’re sure every night […]

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Forecast: 13 Los Angeles Artists and Bands to Watch in 2015

Our great city of Los Angeles is gem for discovering new music. Many of the artists and bands that make the City of Angels their home quickly work their way up from playing small venues and underground shows, to selling out famed venues and going on large tours and playing music festivals. Last year, as […]

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Helado Negro and Sinkane turn a sleepy Tuesday night into an exotic extravaganza at the Echo

We headed to The Echo for a weekday night of music seeking the mellow yet intricate and found it. New York based producer and singer Roberto Carlos Lange aka Helado Negro was an inspiring surprise. His voice combined with live handling of synths and machines had the packed house swaying and tripping with the smooth […]

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Watch Kera & The Lesbians’ thrilling new video for “Snakes”

BTS photos by Leonard Drorian Kera & The Lesbians have released a very high-end and beautifully done video for their entrancing song, “Snakes.” For such a powerful and eerily seductive song, you best believe the video is just as mentally intoxicating. Directed by Sinziana Velicescu and Michael Delaney with photography direction from Lonnie Francisco, the […]

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Photos: Kera & the Lesbians pack the Echo for the first night of their Echo residency

Kera and the Lesbians This past Monday, Kera and the Lesbians kicked off the first night of their February residency at the Echo with support from local acts Santoros, Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel, and Crown Plaza. Despite the chilly temperatures, fans came out in large numbers and brought some serious body heat into […]

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