Incoming: Glen Hansard, BJ the Chicago Kid, Sam Fender, Greta Van Fleet, Band-Maid, John Prine, Hoodie Allen, Charli XCX, Banks, Ruston Kelly, the Ceremonies, Vampire Weekend, the Shelters, Yoke Lore, Nilüfer Yanya, Black Joe Lewis, Wardell, Mercury Rev & Beth Orton, Porches, Tank & the Bangas, Cigarettes After Sex, Calexico, the Long Ryders, Broods, Vivian Girls, Reignwolf, the Budos Band, Debbie Harry, Xavier Wulf, Ingrid Michelson, Songhoy Blues, Nikki Lane, Stiff Little Fingers, Soccer Mommy, Rüfüs Du Sol, Morrissey, Hiss Golden Messenger, Band of Skulls, Jonas Brothers
Also on Saturday: John Mayer, Cake, Morgxn, Mint Trip, KAABOO Fest, Maren Morris, the Mountain Goats, Hayden James, Grayscale, Millencolin, Emily Ritz, Theo Croker, Deca, the Ceremonies, REFS
At Friday’s second day of Echo Park Rising, the best things weren’t always where you expected to find them. Among the many highlights: Kills Birds, Palm Springsteen, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Ariel Beesley and free pizza.
A delicious Monday menu for your, especially if you pay attention to the support bands: ► The Ceremonies head up the lineup at It’s a School Night at Bardot, joined by Spurs, San Dew and Doran Danoff. ► Tennis System winds up their residency at the Echo with a formidable cast of supporting bands, including […]
Incoming: Smokey Robinson, Fort Minor, the Ceremonies, Crash Kings, Tennis System, Pac Div, Jacco Gardner, Paper Pilots, Luke James, the Griswolds, Helmet, Ballerina Black, Elle King, Honeyhoney, LEX, Laudlin Strangers, Scott Bartenhagen, Western Lows, Otep, Wale, Blue Blazer, Aaron Gillespie, Infected Mushroom, Smokey Robinson, Television, Toe, David Serby, Buyepongo, King Chip, Slander, Blackstreet, Radio Moscow, […]
Here’s Wednesday’s wonderful things: ‣ Resurgent rock trio Failure, so good in February’s comeback show at the El Rey [pictured above], plays the Fonda Theatre. ‣ Gavin DeGraw and Matt Nathanson team up for a big night at the Greek Theatre. ‣ Rodrigo Amarante [see “Hourglass”] plays the Bootleg HiFi behind his recent release “Cavalo,” […]
The Fratellis were nothing if not considerate to their old fans on Tuesday night at the Fonda Theatre. The Scottish rockers, visiting L.A. to promote their third album (and first since 2008), “We Need Medicine,” played a long set that hopscotched through their catalog. Jon Fratelli explained that rather focus entirely on the new album, […]
Incoming: Andrew McMahon, Diane Coffee, Sparks, Of Montreal, Blink-182, M.I.A., the Fratellis, Minor Alps, Alison Moyet, Cults, the Cartel, Strange Markings, Quasi, Mad Professor, Only You, Melt Banana, Lupe Fiasco, Mason Jennings, Cass McCombs, Big Freedia, the Vim Dicta, Jonathan Wilson, Steve Aoki, Iggy Azalea, Waka Flocka Flame, Beats Antique, Mayday Parade, the Record Company, Vienna […]
Your Monday menu: ‣ Pixies begin their four-night stint in L.A. with the first of three nights at the El Rey Theatre, with Meg Myers as support. ‣ Austra stop by the Echoplex in support of their latest album “Olympia.” Diana and Telepathe open. ‣ And downstairs, Tobacco headlines the Echo. Zackey Force Funk also […]