Contest: Win Tickets to The Lemonheads at the El Rey Theatre (October 27, 2011)

Cult classic, Boston boys, The Lemonheads are on their way to L.A. this Thursday, October 27 performing their 1992 album, It’s a Shame About Ray. Their the ones whose soft punk-grunge sound, gave us some of the sweetest songs from the ancient days of the 90s. Its been 23 years and still their still touring strong with […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Group Love at the El Rey Theatre (October, 26 2011)

   Grouplove at MINI Countryman Wanderlust – Photo: Dominoe Farris-Gilbert With their debut album freshly released September of this year, the powerful and pretty, Grouplove, sets sail on their companion tour, and grace the El Rey Theater this Wednesday October, 26 with their exciting and honeyed musical stylings. A band with such golden potential as Grouplove is rare and hard to […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Mason Jennings with The Pines at the El Rey Theatre (October 21, 2011)

Folk rocker Mason Jennings plays sleepy surfer tunes perfect for wowing ladies and serenading your sunday picnic . On Friday October, 21 the twangy singer will be at the El Rey Theater with alt-folk duo The Pines. Tickets to the show are $20 and open to all ages. Doors open at 8p.m. Thanks to our friends at Goldenvoice we have some […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Yelawolf at the El Rey Theatre (October 11, 2011)

Alabama native and Southern troubadour Yelawolf brings it ALL when it comes to rap – edgy crunk south, party anthems, even bluegrass hip hop!  He brings his Hard White Tour to the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 11.  Scratch extraordinaire and 3x DMC World Championship winner DJ Craze and on the rise everyman rapper […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to The Pains of Being Pure At Heart at El Rey Theatre (Oct. 8, 2011)

We last caught the Pains of Being Pure at Heart in November 2010 at the Glass House and now the indie sweethearts have returned to Los Angeles with a headlining show at the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 8. Supporting act is Twin Sister! Doors at 8pm, show starts at 9pm. Tickets are $20. We have […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Peter Bjorn & John at the El Rey Theatre (Oct. 5, 2011)

Hath no fear!  Swedish indie pop maestros Peter Bjorn & John are here…again!  If you can’t make one of their other L.A. stops on their “All You Can Eat Tour” or just want to experience their awesome pop multiple times, get excited because they’ll be playing the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 5.  This […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at the El Rey Theatre (October 6, 2011)

The young horn phoneme and the band bring some Louisianan soul to LA’s El Rey Theatre on Thursday, October 6. We’re talking about Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue! Fusing all things jazz, funk and hip hop, this is going be one bumpin’ show, so be sure to put on those dancing shoes! Tickets to the show are $20 and open to all […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Junior Boys at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 24, 2011)

On tour in support of their June 2011 release It’s All True, Canadian duo Junior Boys bring their enchanting electronic pop to the El Rey Theatre this Saturday, Sept. 24. With fellow Canadians Young Galaxy in tow, prepare to get googly-eyed and groovin’ on the dance floor! Tickets to the show are $20 plus service […]

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Emily Saex
The Horrors with the Stepkids at the El Rey Theatre – Photos & Review (Sept. 15, 2011)

The UK’s Horrors were in Los Angeles last week with three headlining shows at the Glass House, El Rey Theatre and Detroit Bar (Orange County). A lot of the Grimy Goods staff are huge fans of the slender, post-punk rockers and some of us even caught their live show more than once last week. The […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Low with Bachelorette at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 20, 2011)

 Sub Pop’s Low bring their reverb drenched alterna-dream pop to the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, Sept. 20, in support of their new album “C’mon.” Opening up is New Zealand’s Bachelorette, which promises nothing but the best of electronic fueled psychedelic pop. Tickets to the show are $22 plus services fees, doors are at 8 p.m. […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to Peter Hook & The Light perform Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures” at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 16, 2011)

Thought you only had one chance to catch Peter Hook & The Light perform some Joy Division classics? Get ready to jump for joy because Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook and his new band The Light are set to also perform Joy Division’s classic debut album “Unknown Pleasures” at the El Rey […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to the The Joy Formidable at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 14, 2011)

We just ran a contest for The Joy Formidable‘s upcoming private penthouse performance at the 98.7FM Hollywood Tower and now we have tickets to their headlining show at the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, Sept. 14! If you have yet to listen to these indie darlings, we suggest you enter this ticket give-away. They’re truly […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to The Horrors at the Glass House (Sept. 12) or the El Rey Theater (Sept. 15)

In support of their third album “Skying” just released in this past July, U.K. synth drone rockers The Horrors hit both the Glass House ( Monday, Sept. 12) and the El Rey Theatre ( Thursday, Sept. 15.) with  Support from The Stepkids.  Tickets to both shows are $15 – $22 but lucky for you we’re […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to Bilal at the El Rey Theatre (Aug. 26, 2011)

The sweet genre bending mezcla of jazz, funk, soul and rock of Bilal will be wetting some diverse musical palettes at the El Rey Theatre this Friday Aug. 26, 2011.  With support from DJ Seano (soundwavesradio/soundation) and Destroyer (Strictly Social/Umoja HiFi) you’ll be groovin’ all night long (all night!).  Tickets to the show are $25, […]

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Emily Saex
EELS with The Submarines at the El Rey Theatre Photos (Aug. 11, 2011)

EELS headlined the El Rey Theatre this past Thursday and Elvis showed up (Elvis aka James Kruk)! No joke. Check out the photos below  if you don’t believe us! Also opening up for EELS were the Submarines! Were you there? Let us know what you thought of the performances in a comment below. P.S. Mark […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Groundation at the El Rey Theatre (Aug. 19, 2011)

The Northern California-based, nine-piece collective known as Groundation are coming to the El Rey Theatre on Friday, Aug. 19. Spreading their message of positivity through the medium of roots reggae infused with elements of jazz, funk, dub and more, Groundation will be performing in support of their sixth studio album, Here I Am. Groundation will […]

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Sandra B. Olinger