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Cool Concerts in L.A. 8/29/18 to 9/4/18

Wednesday 8/29
–Little Boots at the Hollywood Roosevelt- Free with RSVP!

Thursday 8/30
–Taken By Trees at Amoeba Hollywood (her first show in 5 years!)- Free!
–Alice Bag at Levitt Pavilion MacArthur Park- Free!
–The Smashing Pumpkins and Metric at the Forum- $49 and up

Friday 8/31
–The Smashing Pumpkins and Metric at the Forum- $19.50 and up
–Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit and Aimee Mann at the Greek Theatre- $29.50 to $75
–DIIV at the Echoplex- Free with RSVP!
–French Vanilla and Cat Scan at the Rec Center- $8

Saturday 9/1
–La Santa Cecilia at Burton Chace Park- Free!
–The Aquabats! at El Rey- $50
–Phantogram at Wake Up Call at the W Hollywood- $69

Sunday 9/2
–Saint Motel at Made in LA Fest at Golden Road Brewing- $10
–Sheer Mag at the Troubadour- $15
–Dynasty Handbag at Zebulon- $15
–Niña Dioz and more at West Adams Block Party at Delicious Pizza- Free!

Monday 9/3
Happy Labor Day!

Tuesday 9/4
–Let’s Eat Grandma at the Moroccan Lounge- Sold out 😦
–Gary Numan and Nightmare Air at the Observatory- $35

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Cool Concerts in L.A. 8/22/18 to 8/28/18

Wednesday 8/22
–White Denim at Amoeba- Free!
–Regina Spektor at the Theatre at Ace Hotel- Sold out 😦
–AJJ and Kimya Dawson at the Regent Theater- $22.50
–X at Marty’s on Newport- Sold out 😦

Thursday 8/23
–Kishi Bashi at Sunset Concerts at the Skirball Center- Free!
–Six Organs of Admittance at the Garage- $10

Friday 8/24
–She Wants Revenge at Discovery Ventura- $28 to $60
–David Byrne at the Santa Barbara Bowl- Sold out 😦
–Thievery Corporation at the Pacific Amphitheatre- $28 and up

Saturday 8/25
–Sweet and Tender Hooligans at El Rey- $24
–Flor De Toloache at Levitt Pavilion MacArthur Park- Free!
–David Byrne at the Shrine Auditorium- $39.50 to $74.50
–Ra Ra Riot at the Lodge Room- $25
–Empress Of (with Mura Masa) at the Novo- $34.50 to $40
–Six Organs of Admittance at the Resident (early show)- $15

Sunday 8/26
–Cal Jam Pop Up at the Palladium- Free!
–Death Valley Girls and more at the Happy Sundays Festival in Long Beach- Free!
–Combo Chimbita at the Echo- $12

Monday 8/27
–SLUGS at the Echo- Free!
–Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever at the Teragram Ballroom- $16

Tuesday 8/28
–Parting Lines at the Bootleg- $8

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Cool Concerts in L.A. 8/15/18 to 8/21/18

Wednesday 8/15
–Death Cab for Cutie at Jimmy Kimmel Live- Sold out 😦

Thursday 8/16
–Dante Elephante (part of Echo Park Rising) at Spacedust- Free!
–Melvins and Boris at the Echoplex- Sold out 😦
–Cullen Omori at the Lodge Room- $10

Friday 8/17
–Rodrigo y Gabriela and Dudamel at the Hollywood Bowl- $18 and up
–SadGirl at 1720- $15
–Lunch Lady (part of Echo Park Rising) at Spacedust- Free!
–TT (featuring Theresa from Warpaint) at the Echo Park Rising Liberty Stage- Free!
–James Supercave (part of Echo Park Rising) at Laveta Terrace- Free!
–Brandi Carlile at the Greek Theatre- $25 to $89.50
–X at the Cave- $30 to $50
–The Pink Slips at SeaLegs- Free!

Saturday 8/18
–Go Betty Go (with Audio Karate) at the Hi Hat- $16
–Rodrigo y Gabriela and Dudamel at the Hollywood Bowl- $26 and up
–Viva! Pomona with Surf Curse and more at the Glass House- $25
–Starcrawler and Giant Drag (part of Echo Park Rising) at the Echoplex- Free!
–Shannon Shaw and Pinky Pinky at the Echo Park Rising Liberty Stage- Free!
–Niña Dioz at the Echo Park Rising Laveta Stage- Free!
–Boris at Rock City Studios- $16
–Avi Buffalo (part of Echo Park Rising) at Little Joy Cocktails- Free!
–X at the Marina Del Rey Summer Concerts at Burton Chace Park- Free with RSVP!
–Henry Rollins DJ set at KCRW Headquarters- Free!
–Foster the People and Garfunkel & Oates at the Theatre at the Ace Hotel- $35
–Feedback Fest with Alice Bag at the Wayfarer- $12
–Jack White at the Rabobank Arena- $39.50 to $79.50

Sunday 8/19
–Viva! Pomona with The Marías, Shannon Shaw, and more at the Glass House- $25
–Entrance (part of Echo Park Rising) at Stories Books and Cafe- Free!
–All My Friends festival with Jamie xx, M.I.A., and more at ROW DTLA- $89 to $249
–Jack White at the Santa Barbara Bowl- Sold out 😦

Monday 8/20
–Nina Dioz at La Cita- Free!

Tuesday 8/21
–Julia Holter and Ramona Gonzalez at Zebulon- suggested $10 donation
–Jens Lekman at the Lodge Room- $25
–Rasputina and Eliza Rickman at the Troubadour- $17
–AJJ and Kimya Dawson at the Glass House- $20

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Cool Concerts in L.A. 8/8/18 to 8/14/18

Wednesday 8/8
–Weezer, Pixies, and Sleigh Bells at the Forum- $29 and up
–Bon Iver and Perfume Genius at the Santa Barbara Bowl- $45.50 to $75.50
–Belly at the Teragram Ballroom- $30

Thursday 8/9
–Belly at the Teragram Ballroom- $30
–So Many Wizards and Dante Elephante at the Hi Hat- $5
–The Marías at the Skirball Center- Free!

Friday 8/10
–Neon Indian (DJ set) at the Avalon- $15 to $95
–Portugal. The Man and Cuco at the Shrine Auditorium- $29.50 to $69.50
–Lemuria at the Bootleg- $15
–Sleigh Bells at the Observatory- $25

Saturday 8/11
–Jim James at KCRW Headquarters- Free!
–El Vez & Phranc at Grand Performances at California Plaza- Free!

Sunday 8/12
–ALT 98.7 Summer Camp with Death Cab for Cutie, ODESZA, Chvrches, and more at the Queen Mary Events Park- $47.50 to $99.50
–Alice Cooper at the Greek Theatre- $19 and up

Monday 8/13
–The Kills and Saul Williams at the Regent Theater- Sold out 😦

Tuesday 8/14
–Ben Gibbard (of Death Cab for Cutie) at the Grammy Museum- Sold out 😦
–The Kills at the Glass House- Sold out 😦
–Chvrches at Jimmy Kimmel Live- Waitlist available
–Adult Books at the Echo- 18-20 $5 21+ Free!

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Cool Concerts in L.A. 8/1/18 to 8/7/18

Wednesday 8/1
–Animal Collective at the Theatre at the Ace Hotel- $33.50-$45
–Lunch Lady (with Wimps) at the Hi Hat- $10
–The Growlers at the Echo- Sold out 😦
–Matt Costa at Gallagher’s Irish Pub & Grill- $20
–Oberhofer at the Standard Hollywood- Free!

Thursday 8/2
–Courtney Barnett at Jimmy Kimmel Live- Waitlist available
–Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, and Dwight Yoakam at the Greek Theatre- $19 and up
–Jonathan Richman at the Teragram Ballroom- Sold out 😦
–Eagles of Death Metal at Marty’s on Newport- Sold out 😦
–Sweet & Tender Hooligans at OC Summer Concert Series at Mile Square Park- Free!

Friday 8/3
–Beach House at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery- Sold out 😦
–Dawn Landes at the Moroccan Lounge- $12
–Courtney Barnett at the Grammy Museum- Sold out 😦

Saturday 8/4
–Cat Power at the Marina Del Rey Summer Concerts at Burton Chace Park- Free with RSVP!
–MNDSGN at the Regent Theater- Sold out 😦
–Beach House at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery- Sold out 😦
–Café Tacvba and more at L.A. Historic State Park- $69 and up

Sunday 8/5
–Beach Goth with The Growlers, The Voidz, Bleached, Starcrawler and more at L.A. Historic State Park- $66 and up
–Bon Iver and Wye Oak at the Hollywood Bowl- $26 and up
–Dynasty Handbag at Zebulon- $15

Monday 8/6
–Hop Along at the Teragram Ballroom- $20

Tuesday 8/7
–Dimber at the Echo- $5 for 18-20 Free for 21+
–Jonathan Rice (at the UnCabaret pop up) at No Name- $15