Returning from SXSW and performing after Coachella Weekend 1, Youth Lagoon will be in L.A. Wednesday, April 17 at El Rey Theatre. Debuting new tracks from his sophomore album, Wondrous Bughouse — Trevor Powers, the man behind Youth Lagoon’s dreamy and ambient sounds, describes the album as “becoming more fascinated with the human psyche and where […]

Using the Monome as his experimental resource for creating a mixture of house and electronica, L.A. native Alfred Weisberg-Roberts, better known as Daedelus will be performing Saturday, March 30 at the Glass House. Supporting acts include Two Fresh, Ryan Hemsworth, and Samo Sound Boy. Aside from his amazingly creative and eclectic beats, Daedelus’ sideburns are not […]

All Bands On Deck! a mini dance festival hits Santa Monica hosted by 98.7 FM on Saturday March 30. After their single release “Do You Believe?” L.A.’s Poolside, comprised of Filip Nikolic and Jeffrey Paradise, will be performing, capturing the audience with their contagious dancy-disco sounds. Supporting acts include Yacht, Baio, Kisses, Guns In The […]

Using the Monome as his experimental resource for creating a mixture of house and electronica, L.A. native Alfred Weisberg-Roberts, better known as Daedelus will be performing Friday, March 29 at the Fonda Theatre. Supporting acts include Two Fresh, Ryan Hemsworth, and Samo Sound Boy. Daedelus’ sideburns are not to be missed! Tickets to the show […]

As a collaboration between Australian duo Aimée Nash & Scott Von Ryper (now L.A. transplants), Black Ryder weave a rich tapestry of vibrant sounds that are textured with layers of melody and guitars of what they call “love, sex and death, mountains, oceans and astral travel.” Experience their seductive and dark music craft on Friday, March […]

Australian music and food festival festival, Aussie BBQ No. 5, is set to take place at The Echo this Sunday, March 10. It’s going to be a crazy Aussie explosion featuring music from Ginger & The Ghost, Bearhug, Blackchords, Faker, and many more. Tickets are available for $15 and the show is all ages! Enter the […]

KMFDM (Kein Mehrheit Fur Die Mitleid which means No Pity for the Majority) started in Germany during 1984. They are known for distinct sound mixing techno/dance and heavy metal. They are playing at The Fonda this Sunday and we’ve got tickets to giveaway. Tickets are $26.50 + fees via Ticketmaster.  Doors open at 8 PM, […]

American bassist Victor Wooten is considered as one of the best bassists of our time and has multiple Grammy awards under his belt to prove it. He’s a true blue musician who’s been at it since the late 80s. Bringing his funky show to Los Angeles, he’ll be at the El Rey on Friday, February […]

The Queen Diva of New Orleans Bounce music Big Freedia is set to take her high energy show to the Echoplex on Saturday, February 9. She helped popularized the hip hop genre called bounce music since her rise to fame in the early 1990s. In 2012, her performance at SXSW has been widely praised by critics. Joining […]

Doylestown, PA indie band Balance & Composure are set to grace The Echo with their music on Thursday, February 7. Their full length album, Separation was released on May 10, 2011 via No Sleep Records. Joining them are LA band The Jealous Sound and fellow PA band Daylight. Tickets are available for $12-14 and the […]

New York metal group, Gojira will be doing their first headlining tour of the U.S. with The Devin Townsend Project and The Atlas Moth. Their debut, L’Enfant Sauvage was released to much critical acclaim. Tickets are available for $32.65 or you can enter our contest below for a free pair. Doors are at 8:00pm and it’s all […]

Ben Folds Five will headline the Wiltern with Nataly Dawn on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. the alternative rock band is back and ready to rock your socks off as they play oldie but goodies, along with new jams from their The Sound of the Life of the Mind album. The show starts at 7 p.m. […]

LA punk rockers Redd Kross debuted in 1990 with their major label release, “Third Eye”. They quickly made it to charts and began touring with heavyweights like Sonic Youth and The Go-Go’s. They’ve appeared in several major televisions shows across the country and have also played in major music festivals abroad. Last August 7, they […]

Oakland, CA-based post-metal band Neurosis is set to headline The Fonda on Friday, January 4, 2013. Initially a hardcore/punk band, they have since progressed into a more experimental dark metal sound that’s supplemented by strong visuals in their live performances. They garnered mainstream attention in 1996 when they toured with Pantera. They started their own […]

Cake wants to make your New Year’s Eve one hell of a night to remember and will be playing The Wiltern on December 31, 2012, with The Lucky Stars warming things up for them. Doors at 7 p.m. and show starts at 8:30 p.m. and tickets are $49.50-$89.50, plus service fees.  Enter the contest below for a chance […]

Reverend Horton Heat makes American music. He’s a time-travelling space-cowboy on a endless interstellar musical tour, and we are all the richer & “psychobillier” for getting to tag along. Seeing Reverend Horton Heat live is a transformative experience, and here’s your chance as he plays the Fonda Theater on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012! Supporting acts are Jello Biafra, and […]

Andy Bothwell of the Astronautalis creates music with compelling stories written to tight beats. With a poet uncle who lived off horse betting and hitchhiking, grandfathers who were spies, sailors, and test pilots, and over 500,000 miles of touring under his own belt, you have to wonder where the tales in Astronautalis’ music end and the life […]

It’s going to be a night filled with music and comedy all under one roof as Ozomatli plays Club Nokia on Saturday, December 15, 2012! LA culture-mashers, Ozomatli has been together for 15 years and have been providing fans tons of urban Latino music fused with hip-hop, rock and more!  Comedians from Gabriel Iglesias’ Stand-Up […]

Blundertown and IHeartComix present  Thrill Jockey 20th Anniversary with Wooden Shjips on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 at the Echoplex! Along with Wooden Shjips, other performers include Trans Am, Liturgy and Man Forever! With music that lends itself to exploration, Wooden Shjips’s music feature ghostly goals, obscured by dense layers of instruments, which makes them both mysterious and alluring. […]

Win Tickets to Curren$y at the Glass House – December 8, 2012 New Orleans rapper and Hip-Hop connoisseur Curren$y thrives on making music on his own terms, and he’s ready to show the West Coast his rhyming flavor when he plays the Glass House on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. With his “Jet Life” mantra about living […]