UPDATE: Some good news! The show is now FREE! We’ve also added Rachel Goodrich & the Grrls to the line-up since Wax Children had an emergency. AND one of our favorite drummers, Patty Schemel (ex Hole, Death Valley Girls, Upset, etc.) will be sitting in on the drums with Sharkmuffin since Janet has an arm […]

A Million Billion Dying Suns — Photo by Casey Lewis for Grimy Goods Alright, lovers — it’s Valentine’s week! And while there’s a ton of great shows on Valentine’s Day (click here for our V-day concert feature, there’s also a hefty selection of concerts going on throughout the week such as: Band of Horses, A […]

This Friday, Jan. 31 there’s going to be quite the rock show at the Satellite in Silver Lake in celebration of Live Riot’s official launch. The event will feature four of L.A.’s / O.C.’s finest indie bands: Beach Party, Hindu Pirates, The Vim Dicta and Adult Books. Grimy Goods is stoked to co-present this kick-ass […]

Dude, whatever happened to Reggie And the Full Effect? The solo project for the Get Up Kids keyboardist James Dewees is back! Not only do they have a have a headlining show date coming up at the Satellite on Thursday, Jan. 30, but Reggie And the Full Effect also have a brand new album coming. […]

SNOOZE YOU LOSE! THIS GIVEAWAY IS BACK IN EFFECT! WE WILL SELECT A WINNER ON FRIDAY, AUG. 9. GOOD LUCK!  Last month, around this time we gave away an opportunity for you and a friend to enjoy an evening of delicious craft cocktails at the Virgil in Silver Lake— and we thought to ourselves, why not do […]

Let’s cut to the chase, this delicious adult libations giveaway is for those 21-and-over only! The Virgil in Silver Lake is is one of Grimy Goods’ favorite bars to frequent not only because of their intimate shows and eclectic DJ sets, but the Virgil has an awesome jukebox, delicious old timey style drinks and sweet bartenders. Not to mention, […]

Time to fill those bellies with some delicious Spanish food from the historic restaurant, theater and live music venue, El Cid in Silver Lake. This gem has been around longer than your average hipsters’ parents (and some grandparents). With a “hint of old Hollywood”, the building was constructed by filmmaker D.W. Griffith in 1905. El Cid is […]

Jubilee Music & Arts Festival 2013 line-up has been announced! This year’s line-up features the Black Lips, the Drums, The Dead Ships, Bleached, Trash Talk, Kitten, Fool’s Gold, Jenny O, NO, Free Energy and more! BUY YOUR TICKETS!  We just did a site visit a couple weeks ago to the new Jubilee Music & Arts Festival and […]

Win a Pair of Tickets and Four Drinks to New Year’s Eve at The Virgil! Want a a cool New Year’s Eve experience in Los Angeles without all the douchey fuss of Top 40-infested massive clubs? The Virgil in Silver Lake is hosting an awesome evening of New Year’s festivities with fine craft cocktails, champagne, music and […]

Top 10 Hipster Shoes on the East Side – Popular Hipster Shoes Are you guilty of dressing like a hipster? Living and playing in East Los Angeles, in cities such as Los Feliz, Silver Lake, Highland Park and Echo Park — you see a ton of hipsters everywhere. If you reside in those areas you’re […]

The party does not stop at Halloween! El Cid is hosting an amazing Dia Del Los Muertos celebration this Friday, Nov. 2 featuring Almardiente Flamenco! Come to El Cid and experience Cante jondo or the deep lamenting songs and intricate rhythms of Flamenco dance and music as we celebrate the Day of the Dead. Chef Munoz […]

The Mynabirds came to the Satellite last week for a packed show of good tunes and good people. Supporting the Mynabirds were Deep Time and Pony Boy. Were you at the show? Check out our photo gallery below of all three performers!   Photography: Monique Hernandez THE MYNABIRDS     PONY BOY DEEP TIME Click through […]

The Jubilee is popping off this Memorial Day weekend, May 26 – 27 with a very awesome line-up of performers: KINKY, ALOE BLACC, AUTOLUX, FAMILY OF THE YEAR, LA SERA, LA SANTA CECILIA, THE SOFT PACK, ABE VIGODA, MAYA JUPITER,  and many more! This is going to be a great festival and the weather is […]

“Good sense, innocence, cripplin’ mankind, dead kings, many things I can’t define…” You probably have no idea who are Strawberry Alarm Clock. Better known for their 1967 hit “Incense and Peppermints,” these Los Angeles psychedelic rockers are ready to take you on a trippy blast to the past with their groovy tunes this Wednesday, April […]

For those of you that missed Crosses (†††) spectacular, SOLD-OUT show at the Glass House on Jan. 31, you were able to redeem yourself last week for a very intimate Satellite performance. Were you there? Crosses, the side project of  Deftones’, Chino Moreno and Far guitarist Shaun Lopez and Chuck Doom put on quite the interesting show at the popular Silver […]

It’s because of innovative, I-don’t-give-a-fuck musicians such as Andre Williams, that I named this here music blog, Grimy Goods. Music that pushes limits, that’s not of the norm and certainly not socially accepted until quite some time (if at all)—music that is grimy, is the kind of music we dig and Andre Williams represents all […]

Well, here you have it! Part two of our Silver Lake Jubilee adventures! In case you missed part one, click here to view all the sexy shenanigans. Photography: Dominoe Farris- Gilbert Black Apples Crystal Antlers Dante Vs. Zombies Silver Lake Jubilipsters We Are The World   Click through our photo gallery below for more photos! […]

If you were at the Silver Lake Jubilee this past weekend you may have had some crazy, drunken fun times with some of the party people below. Or better yet, you may have caught the live tunes of some of our favorite performances! Let us know! Check out our Silver Lake Jubilee (Day 1) photo […]

2011 Silver Lake Jubilee SET TIMES  Saturday 21 MAY 2011 SUNSET STAGE 10.30 Hollywood Fringe Presents 11.10 Freak Show Deluxe 12.00 Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band 1.00 LACER 2.00 Psychic Friend 2.50 Marvelous Toy 3.40 The Finches 4.30 Lady Danville 5.35 NeverEver 6.40 Mia Doi Todd 7.50 Ximena Sariñana 9.00 Ceci Bastida 10.15 […]

The Silver Lake Jubilee is truckin’ through hipster town this May 21-22, 2011 for its 2nd year of music, food, booze, comedy and loads of fun! If you went last year, you know what a damn good time it was. With tickets only $5 a pop, and a rad list of showcasing musicians, this year […]

It’s because of innovative, I-don’t-give-a-fuck musicians such as Andre Williams, that I named this here music blog, Grimy Goods. Music that pushes limits, that’s not of the norm and certainly not socially accepted until quite some time (if at all)—music that is grimy, is the kind of music we dig and Andre Williams represents all […]

Telekinesis (aka Michael Benjamin Lerner) played an intimate show at the Echo this past Thursday, Feb. 24 in celebration of their new LP, 12 Desperate Straight Lines, the follow-up to their debut album. The sold-out show also featured Merge Records label mates, the Love Language and L.A local, Devon Williams. Telekinesis definitely brought the good […]

Is there anything more gorgeous than the sound of the Love Language? Well, I’m sure there is, but last Thursday, Feb. 24 for just a lil under an hour it was all about the sweet sounds and lovely serenades of the Love Language. The North Carolina natives opened up for Merge Records label mates, Telekinesis, […]

L.A. local, Devon Williams brought his tantalizing pop diddies to the Echo last Thursday, Feb. 24 opening up for Merge Records label mates, Telekinesis (aka Michael Benjamin Lerner) and the Love Language. As you can imagine with this stellar line-up it was an awesome show experience for those that managed to get into the intimate […]

CONTEST CLOSED Photo: Craig Parker For all of you living in the Inland Empire and neighboring outskirts of one of the most popular indie capitals of the world, Silver Lake, we have some gas-saving good news for you! All of the area’s finest are coming your way. Win tickets to Silverlake in Pomona featuring: White […]