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Kaskade returns to Los Angeles with two massive shows at the Shrine Expo Hall on Thursday (Oct. 17) and Friday (Oct. 18)! We last caught Kaskade at the STAPLES Center this past summer (and we gave away tickets to the show), and we were also up in the mix for the Kaskade  “impromptu block party” / […]

Los Angeles local Taleen Kali has shared her newest single with “Flower of Life,” as well as announced her solo album of the same name which fans can support via Kickstarter. Mixing all the deliciously grimy sides of punk, shoegaze, psych, and riot grrrl styled grunge — Kali’s latest endeavor is a reminder of the […]

Free outdoor summer concerts in Los Angeles are brewing, and everyone’s asking the golden question: where can I find free summer concerts in Los Angeles? Well, the problem here is not finding the plethora of free summer concerts LA has to offer, it’s choosing which ones to attend. Beware, you might have to clone yourself […]

Why You Need to See Preoccupations at FYF! Words: Steven Ward FYF Fest 2016 is just three days away! Rolling out yet another must-see act that lives on the lower lines of the stacked FYF bill, you really need to get in on this action. Pull that schedule back out, it’s time to add a new […]

With Coachella part two this upcoming weekend, Los Angeles is flooded with Coachella side shows. Monday night will kick off with Savages and Algiers at the El Rey and The Kills at The Mayan. Also playing their Coachella side gigs will be M83, Miike Snow, Death Grips, Grimes, and a lot more. On the underground […]

Pushing through the body aches, inevitable soreness, and ritualistic hangovers of the previous night, festival-goers made their enthused return to the Empire Polo Fields for Coachella’s second day. The atmosphere was a veritable powder keg, with the catalyst being the rock-’n’-roll  dominated day to ensue and eventually explode spectacularly with Guns and Roses headlining slot. […]

Spring has arrived and with it comes the Coachella side show frenzy! Whether you’re attending the festival and don’t want to miss any potential overlapping sets or if you’re skipping the festival but still want to see a few of your favorite performers or catch some new up-and-coming acts, April is bringing nothing but the […]

The Coachella 2016 lineup has been revealed! First off, we want to give a huge congratualtroy shoutout to our very good friends The Dead Ships! This local Los Angeles band has been shredding the past few years and it’s nice to see them on such a famed festival bill. Be sure to catch them! This […]

This week’s best concerts in Los Angeles are popping with some big names, as well as some must-see underground acts. We have Muse playing a one-off LA gig at The Mayan, as well as Snoop Dogg at the iHeartRadio Theater and Lenny Kravitz at the Fonda. If you want to get your mind blown by […]

Pianos Become The Teeth The Coachella season madness has now subsided but you can still get your music fix as we head into May. As the temperature outside increases so does the number of hot live music shows to attend. We’ve got old school garage-punk comebacks The Sonics and new school wild kids Twin Peaks stirring things […]

*We’re updating this very popular post for 2019 and including 30 more female drummers! This will round out the list to 50 of the best female drummers. We’d love your input. Leave a comment with your favorite female drummer!  Despite being the very backbone of bands, with their presence felt, literally, in every beat —drummers […]

It’s a daunting task, but someone’s gotta do it. Here we go … Grimy Goods 55 Best Songs Of 2014. We’ve spent weeks shuffling through our iTunes libraries and Spotify, reliving some epic show moments to deliver the songs that grabbed us the most this year. Some are full of that rock ‘n’ roll fury, while […]

Like two maenads taking part in a rite of delirium, twin sisters Beah and Cecilia Romero of the new East Los Angeles band, Flames Of Durga sure know how to put on an impressive rock show. Not only do these fierce brunettes deliver those early female punk vibes (think Babes In Toyland and Bikini Kill), but they’re […]

It’s another packed week of shows in October! This week on our best concerts in Los Angeles show list we have two very iconic musicians performing: Tom Petty & The Heart Breakers and Robert Plant! On the underground side we have Ex Hex, King Khan & The BBQ Show, Shonen Knife, Drowners, The Dead Ships, […]

Queens of The Stone Age — Photo by Monique Hernandez It’s Rocktober ladies and gents, the month before we go into a holiday slump. But before shows begin to slow their roll, take advantage of the flurry of concert activity and go out with a bang this October! There’s a little bit of everything going on […]

From the moment The Beverleys’ explosive self-titled EP begins you are smashed with a wave of supercharged grunge/shred. It was then, as I made the perilous journey to the volume button on my MacBook, that I reevaluated the album’s cover art. Is that Road kill? A possum if I am not mistaken? The Beverlys put […]