Life in Los Angeles can be hectic – work, school, concerts and events can quickly fill up your schedule and sometimes it’s hard to squeeze in grocery shopping. Luckily, Instacart‘s got you covered. Instacart allows you to order groceries online and connect with a personal shopper who will handpick your items from participating stores such […]

Last week we posted Grimy Goods’ Best Concert Photography of 2014, and we said we’d be following up with an epic giveaway where both our readers and photographers can win some amazing prizes. Now it’s time to let that epic giveaway take place! We need you to vote on which of our Best Concert Photos […]

If you haven’t heard the good news already, Smashing Pumpkins are playing a last-minute show at the Fonda Theatre tomorrow! The news was announced early this morning and thanks to our pals at Goldenvoice, Grimy Goods is about to give away a pair of tickets! Smashing Pumpkins are coming fresh off a musical high from […]

Grab your girl or grab your best friend, Memphis country punk-rocker Lucero are hitting the Echo this Sunday, November 16 as night one of their country hattrick at the intimate East side venue. As part of Lucero’s ‘By the Seat of Our Pants’ tour, hitting New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco — the dates […]

Now, there are a lot of awesome Halloween concerts and events going on this year in Los Angeles, but in our humble opinion, the Queens of the Stone Age Halloween bash at the Forum is the best one of all. Coined as the “End Of The Road”, QOTSA’s Halloween event at The Forum will feature […]

Mark Lanegan at Fonda Theatre — Photo by Farah Sosa Mark Lanegan Band returns to Los Angeles for a headlining performance at the El Rey Theatre on Sunday, November 2nd. Touring in celebration of his ninth release under his own name, his 20th if you include his collaborations, and close to his 50th if you include […]

As we previously reported this past May, Conor Oberst has an upcoming Los Angeles show date with the iconic American country/folk singer-songwriter, John Prine at the Greek Theatre on Sunday, October 5th! Lucky for you, Grimy Goods is giving away tickets! Blending traditional country and folk with the genres’ indie styling of today, this performance is going to […]

Local Natives — Photo by Monique Hernandez After a successful inauguration last year, the folk festival, Way Over Yonder Fest is back again for a two day gathering of music. The festival is set to take place this year at the Santa Monica Pier and kicks off on Friday, September 26th with an amazing lineup featuring Local […]

It’s about to get real smooth and sexy. Inc. is making their way to Los Angeles on Monday, Aug. 11 with a performance at Los Globos. The two brothers, Andrew and Daniel Aged, deliver a poetic dose of indie r&b and soul music. This is the kind of show you want to bring a sweetheart […]

Photo: Angelz Holtzen The always enamoring Father John Misty (aka Josh Tillman) has a solo acoustic show coming up at the Theatre at Ace Hotel on Friday, Aug. 8th. His performance is one of the many great concerts coming up at the Sundance NEXT FEST. The four day event takes place Aug. 7 – 10 […]

Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire and Jonwayne have a bangin’ show scheduled at Los Globos on Tuesday, Aug. 5. If you love that good underground hip hop, this is the show for you. As eXquire’s bio on his Tumblr reads: “I rap for real niggas and bitches, I enjoy walks in the rain, Paulo Coelho novels, Dark […]

Brian Degraw (aka bEEdEEgEE) of Gang Gang Dance had a headlining show date scheduled at Los Globos in Silver Lake on Wednesday Jul 30. This past December, Degraw released his debut solo album under the moniker of bEEdEEgEE. Written and recorded over the course of a year in his Woodstock studio, his album titled SUM/ONE […]

Delivering a tantalizing dose of dreamwave and shadow pop, GEMS makes their way to Los Angeles on Thursday July 24 for Part Time Punks at Los Globos. Formed in 2012, the Washington D.C. duo composed of Clifford John Usher and Lindsay Pitts, will pleasure your aural senses to the fullest. Their songs are delicate and […]

One of hip hop’s rising stars, Kevin Gates makes his way to Los Angeles on July 24 with a headlining performance at The Roxy in West Hollywood. The Baton Rouge MC received critical acclaim for his BY ANY MEANS mixtape (stream it below) and last week he unveiled the accompanying video for “Wish I Had […]

This is going to be a very amazing show. Win tickets to Drive By Truckers at the Fonda Theatre this Saturday, April 26th! From Athens, Georgia — Drive-By Truckers are making their way back to Los Angeles in support of their 10th studio album, English Oceans. Over the past 15 years, Drive-By Truckers have had numerous line-up […]

UPDATE: We will select our winner on Saturday, April 19th. The fine folks at Apogee have hooked us up with an Apogee MiC 96k to gift one lucky artist. Normally, our giveaways cater to our average reader, which most are not singers or musicians aspiring to become the next big indie sensation. This time we’re […]

Damn, time flies when you’re busy as hell running a music blog … but it’s sure a fun ride. Today, GrimyGoods.com is six years old. It’s unreal to think that what started as my personal soapbox and diary has grown to become what it is today. People often ask me, how did I start Grimy […]

Chilean indie-pop band Astro, have a live performance at the Roxy in West Hollywood this Wednesday, April 2nd! Astro are a delightful electro-pop band that deliver infectious grooves with a choirboy-like sound. Similar to MGMT, Astro produce feel-good tunes that you just can’t help but dance. Supporting Astro at the Roxy are L.A.’s Chicano Batman and […]

Touring in support of their new album, Transnational, VNV Nation make their way to downtown Los Angeles for a live performance at the Mayan this Thursday, April 3rd, and Grimy Goods has your free tickets to the show! VNV Nation is an electronic powerhouse blending the unique sounds of contemporary electronic music, indie, rock and underground […]

The Sounds will headline Club Nokia this Saturday, March 22nd! After playing a sold-out performance at the Belasco Theater in downtown L.A. this past October, The Sounds have returned to Los Angeles in support of their new album, Weekend which was released this past November via Metronome Records. The new record is their fourth in ten years. You can listen […]