Also on Monday: Puddles Pity Party, Hinds, Goodbye Honolulu, Jasper Bones, Numb.er, Feels, Adult Books, Duress, All the Colours, Smoke Season, Oddnesse, Dan & Drum, Collapsing Scenery, Christian Club, Nymph, Tangients
Also: Taylor Swift, Jenny Lewis, Breakestra, Leslie Stevens, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, My Double My Brother, Wrabel
It’s a monstrous Thursday night: ► Smashing Pumpkins and Marilyn Manson bring their co-headlining “The End Times Tour” to at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre. Here’s how the first night went, according to Rolling Stone. ► Son Lux [pictured] visits the El Rey Theatre behind the new album “Bones.” Olga Bell supports. ► Having just celebrated […]
Incoming: Sonny Boy Thorn, Beach Party, Soak, Motopony, Sleep State, Calexico, Indigo Girls, Lianne La Havas, Astronauts Etc., Muna, Two Sheds, Spurs, Russell Howard, the Mowgli’s, Landlady, Max and the Moon, Lukas Rossi, Smashing Pumpkins, Marilyn Manson, Son Lux, Jurassic 5, Dopapod, Morris Day, Breakestra, Verite, Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas, Frontier Ruckus, Berner, X, […]
Music returns to the Hammer Museum courtyard in July as Breakestra, Sam Sparro, Dam-Funk and Jungle Fire head up four Thursday nights of free, all-ages shows titled “Summer of Soul,” part of the KCRW Summer Nights series. Long-running L.A. funk outfit Breakestra, the eight-piece headed up by Miles “Music Man” Tackett, kicks the series off […]
Incoming: Spiritualized, Failure, Jessica Childress, Jarell Perry, Augustines, Band of Horses, Meg Myers, St. Lucia, Sylvan Esso, Royal Teeth, Pontiak, Mother Falcon, Greg Laswell, Hospitality, Blackbird Blackbird, Imagine Dragons, Touché Amoré, Breakestra, Biffy Ckyro, the Vivian Girls, Secret Chiefs 3, Peter Bradley Adams, Eagles of Death Metal, Falling in Reverse, Thao & the Get Down […]
A stellar Saturday ahead: ‣ Dirty Projectors headline the Wiltern behind their new album “Swing Lo Magellan,” with Wye Oak opening. ‣ Nick Waterhouse brings his vintage R&B stylings to the Getty for an installment of the Saturdays Off the 405 series. ‣ Gladys Knight and Natalie Cole team up for a night of soul […]
Of Montreal, Junip [pictured], School of Seven Bells, Class Actress, Penguin Prison, Clinic and L.A.’s own funkmeisters Breakestra head up the first batch of acts announced for Filter Magazine’s third annual Culture Collide festival, which goes off Oct. 4-7 at various venues in Echo Park. Also notable an on tap for the event: Dean Wareham […]
The last time I witnessed the Henry Clay People play a New Year’s Eve show: The Satellite was known as Spaceland; the Henry Clays covered “Sometime Around Midnight” at, well, about midnight; there was an onstage marriage proposal; the band played 90-plus minutes of classic rock covers in addition to an hour of their own […]
[Happy birthday, Dexter Holland …] Show options on a light Wednesday: ‣ Annie Hardy and Giant Drag [pictured] are back – their October show at the Bootleg Theater offered only a little bit in the way of new material – and the trio (the band having added a guitarist) headlines the Satellite tonight with White […]
