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With all but just two people, The Two Tens get a perfect 10 at The Satellite

After catching The Two Tens live this past Tuesday night at the Satellite, I wouldn’t be surprised if their plans of “Taking over the world!” would actually see its fruition. The new Los Angeles-based duo composed of all but two people, Adam Bones (guitar/vocals) and Rikki Styxx (drums) playfully ripped through a 40-minute set of […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Warpaint turns cozy Roxy gig into a vibrant jam session

If you’ve ever had the pleasure of seeing hometown favorites Warpaint in Los Angeles (or anywhere for that matter), at some point in the evening, things turn into a ritual, almost tribal-like feel. Things were no different Sunday night at The Roxy Theatre, and this was surprisingly the first time these four had graced the […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Warpaint announce special YAAAASS! benefit show supporting Youth In Rock for John Marshall High School

Warpaint have announced a special benefit show on February 28th at Fais Do-Do. The benefit titled YAAAASS! will support music in public education with all proceeds benefitting Youth In Rock for John Marshall High School in Los Angeles. The evening will feature performances by Warpaint (with secret guests), LA Witch, Midnight Rose (featuring members of […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Warpaint announce performance date at The Roxy

Warpaint have announced an intimate performance date at The Roxy on Sunday, February 8th! After playing to a sold-out packed house at the Echoplex this past November for Red Bull’s #30DaysInLA, Warpaint are ready to make their psychedelic jam band magic once again for their hometown of Los Angeles. Warpaint released their highly acclaimed self-titled […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Keepin’ It Jewlicious – Jewish Musicians Dish on Traditional Eats

Photo by Got Kosher? Cafe Today marks the first night of Chanukkah, which means Adam Sandler’s “Hanukkah song” does its yearly representing of the tribe in between hours and hours of non-stop Christmas music. Though silly it may seem, it is a time when I think of my own Jewish roots. I am transported back […]

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Emily Saex
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Foo Fighters announce “secret” Los Angeles show at The Roxy Nov. 14

The Foo Fighters have announced a “secret” Los Angeles performance at The Roxy this Friday, November 14th! Per usual, with any new album release, the Foo Fighters like to keep it real and play small venue shows to promote their new releases. In 2011, in support of their Wasting Light record, the Foo Fighters performed a […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Heart shaped 3D effects swarm Warpaint’s #30DaysInLA performance at Echoplex

The stage is set and The Echoplex is adorned with tiny colorful light bulbs hanging from wires, smoke slithering through and past the instruments. This is the vibey setting for Red Bull Sound Select’s show number 7 of their #30DaysInLA series. Everyone is eager to see Warpaint, a band that has steadily increased their following […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Mariachi El Bronx celebrate new album at SONOS Studio with exhilarating performance

Sonos Studio always deliver on-point private performances from many of our favorite bands. Last night, Sonos hosted a night of tequila and cerveza paired with the Mariachi pop-punk sounds of L.A.’s very own, Mariachi El Bronx. The band originally known as the hardcore punk outfit The Bronx, combine their back-in-the-day punk influences with the cultural brilliance of mariachi music to […]

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FarahSosa
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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – November 3 – 9, 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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Brissa Sanchez
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Life is Beautiful day two ruled by rap, balanced by Lionel Richie, and blown away by Flaming Lips

Outkast hadn’t played Las Vegas in more than a decade when they headlined Saturday’s Life is Beautiful smorgasbord on the second day of the downtown Las Vegas festival. Outkast had made the festival rounds on their reunion this year, to mixed results. Their week one Coachella set was knocked for being a bit shaky, but […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – September 29 – October 5

This week we say hello the month of Rocktober, and you know what that means: copious amounts of awesome concerts packed into 31 days before the music industry takes a snooze for the holiday season. This week we have the Eagle Rock Music Festival, The Orwells, Cibo Matto with Nels Cline, The War On Drugs, […]

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Brissa Sanchez
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Living legend Lee “Scratch” Perry illuminates Santa Monica Pier

Between music legends and up and coming musicians, the Twilight Concert Series at Santa Monica Pier has been raging with talent.  This past Thursday with the rising moon and crashing waves, the Pier was vibing with music from Jamaica to Nigeria via Los Angeles. The night started with LA’s quickly rising afrobeat orchestra Mexico68 who […]

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FarahSosa
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Win tickets to a private Little Dragon performance at Sonos Studio

Sonos Studio and KCRW are hosting a special live performance by the always awesome, Little Dragon! The special performance takes place on Monday, August 25th from 7-10 p.m. and it’s an invite-only private show (MUST BE 21+). Lucky for you we have your hot tickets into this coveted performance. Little Dragon just released their new record, Nabuma […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Wolfmother deliver a DMT trip of a psych rock show at House of Blues Sunset

Wolfmother just put on one hell-of-a ripping psych rock show at the House of Blues Sunset this past Friday. These Aussie rockstars absolutely shred. Their set was so intense it was like teleporting via an epic DMT trip back to Woodstock. We recently caught Wolfmother at a surprise show at the Echoplex this past May. […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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The Best Concerts in Los Angeles – July 28 –August 3, 2014

Arcade Fire are back in town this week with two shows at the Forum! Also on the heavyweights list we have Echo & The Bunnymen and Jay-Z and Beyonce! And we mustn’t overlook the incredible underground shows with Brian Degraw, Ceremony, Xiu Xiu, Shabazz Palaces, Budos Band, and many more. The best concerts happening in Los […]

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Brissa Sanchez
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Bass Drum Of Death schedule headlining date at the Echo

Bass Drum Of Death are making their way back to Los Angeles with a show scheduled at the Echo on Sunday, Oct. 19. Led by John Barrett — who up until 2008 performed as a one-man-band, playing bass drum and guita —  now the band consists of two guitars and a drummer. We last caught […]

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Sandra B. Olinger