London indie grunge-pop quartet Yuck had to regroup after original singer-songwriter Daniel Blumberg left the band to pursue solo work after their 2013 release Glow & Behold. However, Yuck fans have nothing to fear because the band is back in action and kicking out the jams harder than ever before with their new album Stranger Things. […]

We were beyond excited to see the recently reunited San Diego post-hardcore rockers Drive Like Jehu back in action last year with two comeback shows including one full throttle performance at Coachella. Now the chance to catch them raging, up close and personal, is back and you won’t want to miss out when they headline The Echoplex […]

“I’ll stop the world and melt with you / You’ve seen the difference and it’s getting better all the time,” the memorable chorus to ’80s classic “Melt With You” begins. On May 15, the band behind the hit Modern English will perform their 1981 debut album, Mesh & Lace in its entirety at The Echoplex. That album contains […]

Los Angeles lo-fi folk punk duo Girlpool are getting into the spirit of giving this holiday season by throwing a canned good drive and concert at The Echoplex on Friday, December 18th. Special guests French Vanilla, Wizard Apprentice, and more tba are on board to spread some holiday cheer. Also, Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 fame […]

Internationally renowned DJ, original turntablist and founder of The Beat Junkies J. Rocc is teaming up with another dynamite performer, DJ, record producer and remixer extraordinaire DJ Spinna for the 8th annual Flavors 8 show at The Echoplex on Friday, December 11th. Expect to hear nothing but the best of ’90s hip-hop and r&b. All […]

If you’re ready for a rock n’ roll rager, be sure to check out together PANGEA when they headline The Echoplex on Friday, December 4th. We’ve seen them rip it up time and time again, as evidenced here and here. The band is currently touring in support of their latest release, The Phage EP, produced by […]

Time to rock out this upcoming Thanksgiving weekend! Hit City USA is presenting “Something Good” with Los Angeles indie rock favorites Papa who will be headlining the Echoplex on Friday, November 27th. The event will prove to be a true, raucous family affair with supporting acts Astronauts, etc. and Maxim Ludwig rounding out the bill. […]

When we last caught experimental noise-pop group Deerhoof live they were owning the stage with their absolute, fiery energy. Now the band is back in Los Angeles and ready to celebrate the release of their new live release Fever 121614, which was recorded last December in Tokyo when they were playing in support of their latest album […]

On Sunday, October 18th, The Echoplex will find itself the perfect, intimate setting to both wax nostalgic and enjoy fresh tunes off What Happens Next, the latest release from legendary post-punk rock outfit Gang of Four. While only one original member, guitarist/producer Andy Gill, remains in the lineup, the newest incarnation of the band have impressed […]

We’ve seen Madrid’s cool and confident garage rockers HINDS play an exciting set before and are stoked to welcome these badass ladies back to the Los Angeles stage for their upcoming headlining show The Echoplex on Friday, October 16th. Dance it up and don’t miss a beat to catchy singles such as “Garden” and “Chili Town” off […]

We’ve seen Philadelphia’s unique and inventive indie rockers Man Man put on a crowd-pleasing set before and are excited to have them back in Los Angeles and ready to party! The band headlines The Echoplex on Friday, September 11th. Hear colorful songs off their fifth and latest album On Oni Pond and see what makes […]

This past Friday at the Echoplex, three bands came together to drop an all out hardcore punk assault. Headlining the evening was the highly anticipated return of Head Wound City. With a lineup featuring Jordan Blilie and Cody Votolato from The Blood Brothers, Nick Zinner from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Justin Pearson and Gabe […]

From their debut album Pink Flag (1977) all the way through to their new album, simply titled Wire (2015) there’s no doubt that post-punk/art punks Wire have been kicking ass and taking names since their early heyday. The band is set to headline The Echoplex on Saturday, May 30th. Don’t miss your chance to see […]

NYC experimental electro-pop duo Tanlines blew us away with their debut Mixed Emotions back in 2012. Now the band is back with brand spanking new songs, perfect for any Summer playlist, from their forthcoming follow up release Highlights, due out May 19th via True Panther Sounds. Rock out to singles “Slipping Away” and “Invisible Ways” and peep the […]

Underground rock duo Lightning Bolt really know how to bring their wall of noise and sound to life on stage and they will be doing just that at their headlining show at The Echoplex on Sunday, May 3rd. Lightning Bolt are touring in support of their sixth album Fantasy Empire, available now via Thrill Jockey. Jam out hard […]

Electronic artist Dan Deacon knows how to make ridiculously fun, dance-inducing music as evidenced by the last time we caught him live, opening for Arcade Fire. Deacon is currently touring in support of his new album Gliss Riffer (Domino Records). Don’t miss your chance to join in on the fun and hear the new tunes live at The […]

Red Baraat Los Angeles might be out of the heat wave for now, giving place to storms very well felt through its incoming live music. Last night, The Echoplex was bursting with explosive music delivering two heavy hitters in one night. The party crew Malabomba brings the wildest pan-global international music parties in The City of […]

So I have seen A Place to Bury Strangers multiple times, in fact, the last time I saw them I was not doing concert photography but I decided to play around on the iPhone and see what I could do with it. That was the night I said, “I gotta do this shit!”.  So it […]

Get kinky in more ways than one this Valentine’s Day! We highly recommend taking your amor to hear the sweet, musical serenade of Mexican electronic rock group Kinky. The band is only playing a few select shows in Southern California this February, so don’t miss out on their intimate performance at The Echoplex on Saturday, February 14th. […]

Listed as one of our 30 Best L.A. Concerts This January, The Hood Internet will headline The Echoplex on Friday, January 30th! The hip hop/indie rock mashup duo consists of ABX (pronounced like three consecutive letters) and STV SLV (pronounced “steve sleeve”) who began in 2007, releasing several mixtapes along the way. Their debut album […]