The El Rey hosted a trio of guitar centric bands this past Tuesday. Matchstick Skeletons were first to take the stage and put on a no holds barred rock show. Everyone in the band left it all on the floor and the crowd ate it up. They were heavy and bluesy dipped in early nineties […]

Photo Credit: Paul Scala U.K. pop/soul import Daley’s newest release, Days & Nights, is a smashing album chock full of catchy, heartfelt jams including “Be” and “Alone Together” to name a few. Daley is also working on new music so early bird concert-goers will earn bragging rights to having heard it all live first! Don’t […]

Los Angeles firecracker alt-rock singer Meg Myers is set to headline the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday, November 17! A Grimy Goods favorite, Myers has been rocking our world for some time now with her mind blowing live performances and dazzling songs. Hear her latest tunes such as “Lemon Eyes” and “Sorry” off her debut album Sorry, which was […]

When we caught Michigan post-hardcore band La Dispute last year they set the night on fire and we’re expecting nothing short of that when they headline the El Rey Theatre on Friday, November 13th for another round of exhilarating musical mayhem. In addition to touring in support of their 2014 album release Rooms of the […]

Photo by Ryan Bussard King Khan & BBQ Show will put a spell on you with their bewitching soul-garage tunes and wild, bitchin’ rock n’ roll ways!  We last caught the supremely dynamic duo turning the Troubadour upside down and we’re psyched to see them do it again, this time with a headlining show at […]

Americana rock singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle is set to headline the El Rey Theatre on Monday, October 6.  The down home musician just released his fifth studio album, Single Mothers, on Vagrant Records and is on the road in the U.S. now in support of the new release, featuring the track “Time Shows Fools.” Supporting […]

San Diego indie prog rockers Pinback are ready to tear up the El Rey Theatre stage on Friday, October 3.  The band, including long time members Rob Crow and Zach Smith, will be celebrating the ten year anniversary of their 2004 Touch and Go Records classic, Summer in Abaddon, by playing the album in its […]

  Brooklyn singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten headlines the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, June 28.  She’s on tour now in support of her new album, Are We There, featuring gorgeous, heartfelt tracks such as “Every Time The Sun Comes Up” and “Taking Chances.”  Peep our previous features on Sharon Van Etten and expect nothing short […]

Time to get heavy! Chicago instrumental metal group Pelican are set to tear things up with their headlining show at the El Rey Theatre on Friday, June 13. After a four year hiatus, the band is on tour now in support of their new, eight song release, Forever Becoming.  Brooklyn post-punk, metal trio Tombs are […]

London indie rockers Bombay Bicycle Club are headlining a SOLD OUT show at the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, April 16.  The band is on tour now in support of their newest album release, So Long, See You Tomorrow, an album that explores increasingly lush, electronic dance soundscapes. Don’t miss the new tunes live! Supporting acts […]

Need a little British invasion in your life?  Let Grimy Goods help you with free tickets, courtesy of Goldenvoice, to U.K. indie trio The Cribs performing at The El Rey Theatre on June 15th, 2012.  These guys are playing energy-heavy shows across our Nation in support of their new album, In the Belly of the Brazen […]