The Skirball Cultural Center is back it for its 21st year with its free Sunset Concerts. The annual outdoor summer concerts series is one of our favorites that we look forward to each year. Skirball has always been known for showcasing emerging talents and established artists from Los Angeles and around the globe. The bands they […]

“Close your eyes, give me your hand, darling …” Just about every 80s lovechild adored this song from the popular 80s girlgroup, the Bangles and now after nearly eight years, the Bangles are back with a new album, Sweetheart Of The Sun, out September 13 on Model Music Group. The iconic trio will preview a […]

The Local Natives are playing a FREE show next week! It all goes down on Thursday, March 31 at the UCLA Bruin Plaza. And yes, it’s fuckin’ FREE! The show is a rescheduled date from their original UCLA Campus Events performance that was supposed to happen on March 1. Local Natives will take the stage […]

***** CONTEST CLOSED ***** LCD Soundsystem were one of my favorite highlights at Coachella this past April. Did you see them? Here’s another chance to catch this amazing set and get your groove on for FREE! Win tickets to LCD Sound System and Holy Ghost! at the Fox Theater in Pomona on Saturday,  June 5, […]

Time to check out one of San Francisco’s finest up-and-coming bands, Sleepy Sun. Love their style, love their “sleepy” psychedelic sound and I love their wailing guitars … love it all! And so should you if you know what’s good. Win tickets to their show at The Echo this Friday, March 12, 2010 with supporting […]

There’s a lot of hype about Abe Vigoda and here’s your chance to see what this band is all about! We’re giving away a pair of tickets to go see Abe Vigoda this Wednesday at The Echo! Opening Bands: Lovvers and The Black Apples. (P.S. I really dig The Black Apples) Just shoot us an […]

Are you punk enough for this show? We’re giving away a pair of tickets to go see the Adolescents and Youth Brigade at the El Rey Theatre this Friday, March 12. Opening Bands: The Crowd and Blockage Just shoot us an email telling us why we should hook you up with these tickets. The person […]

***** CONTEST CLOSED ***** We’re giving away a pair of tickets to go see Galactic at the El Rey Theatre this Thursday, March 4.  The last time I saw them was a while back at the Jazz Festival in their home of New Orleans. These guys bring on the funk bombs, with some sweet brass […]

****** CONTEST CLOSED ******* We’re giving away a some tickets to go see The Hounds Below at Spaceland tomorrow Tuesday, March 2. Led by Jason Stollsteimer, frontman of The Von Bondies, The Hounds Below resurrect all the delectable sounds from rock n’ roll’s glory days. From Buddy Holly to Elvis, The Hounds Below definitely spark […]

As part of the super-group uprising, Monster of Folk, featuring Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and singer/songwriter M.Ward are set to play an epic show at the Greek Theatre this Sunday, Oct. 18! Want to score FREE tickets to the show? TheVoluntour.org is giving away two tickets! It’s […]

Want FREE tickets to some of the hottest shows out there? Even better, why not do some good for the world while your getting access to kick-ass shows?!! Check out the sweet video below created by my homies over at Causecast.org. in association with their sister site thevolontour.org. The video follows the journey of two […]

Summer is the season for music festivals, both big and small there’s been a great set for us all. Want to see the Cold War Kids for FREE? As part of the SAM Summer Concert series, Busker Fest goes off this Friday, Aug. 21 at 6 p.m. in Long Beach’s East Village Arts District. With […]

To celebrate his new album “Secret, Profane & Sugarcane,” Elvis Costello will perform two free shows at indie retailer Amoeba Music in San Francisco and Hollywood, Calif. on June 22! All the more reason to love this superb singer/songer writer. The Amoeba gigs will be as followed: at Noon in San Francisco and at 8:00 […]