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Cool Shows in LA 2/4 – 2/10

Tuesday 2/4
-The Hounds Below at the Bootleg Bar ($10)
-The Belle Brigade at the Echo (Free!)

Wednesday 2/5
-Swimm at the Satellite ($8)

Thursday 2/6
-The Cold and Lovely at the Viper Room ($10)

Friday 2/7
-Dam Funk DJ set at Amoeba (Free!)
-Crystal Antlers at the Bootleg Bar ($10)
-Delorean at El Rey ($20)
-Crazy Chix Fest at HM157 ($7)
-Dunes at the Smell ($5)
-White Denim at the Troubadour (Sold Out)

Saturday 2/8
-The Warlocks at the Fold ($12)
-White Denim at the Troubadour (Sold Out)
-Gardens and Villa at Soho (in Santa Barbara) ($17)

Sunday 2/9
-Aftergloam at the Smell ($5)

Monday 2/10
-Busy Living at the Satellite (Free!)

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Cool Shows in LA 1/28 – 2/3

Tuesday 1/28
-Mutual Benefit at the Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock ($13)
-Dum Dum Girls and Roses at the Echo (Sold Out)

Wednesday 1/29
-Broken Bells at Jimmy Kimmel Live (Free with 1iota ticket)
-Islands at UC Riverside ($16)
-The Lonely Wild at the Detroit Bar ($5)
-Dirt Dress at the Smell ($5)

Thursday 1/30
-Crystal Antlers at Amoeba (Free!)
-Spain at the Hotel Cafe ($13)

Friday 1/31
-Robert DeLong at El Rey ($15)
-Business Cats at the Smell ($5)

Saturday 2/1
-La Luz and Colleen Green at the Church on York ($5)
-Yuck and GRMLN and the Troubadour ($15)
-The Happy Hollows at the Central Plaza in Chinatown (Free!)

Sunday 2/2
-Frankie Rose at the Echo ($10)

Monday 2/3
-Future Islands at the Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock (Sold Out)
-Ryat at the Standard Hollywood (RSVP)

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Cool Shows in LA 1/21 – 1/27

Tuesday 1/21
-Islands at the Troubadour ($15)
-Josh Ritter at the Wilshire Ebell Theater ($42)

Wednesday 1/22
-La Luz at the Bootleg Bar ($10)
-The Lonely Wild at Detroit Bar ($5)
-Of Montreal at UC Riverside ($23)

Thursday 1/23
-Spain at the Hotel Cafe ($13)
-Of Montreal the Art Theatre of Long Beach (Sold Out)
-White Knowledge (with Annie Hardy of Giant Drag) at Lot 1 (Free!)

Friday 1/24
-Grimes and Majical Cloudz at the House of Blues Sunset (Sold Out)
-Hanni El Khatib at the Viper Room (Free with RSVP)
-Afternoons at the Satellite ($10)
-GRMLN and Roses at the Glasshouse ($10)

Saturday 1/25
-The Lonely Wild at the Bootleg Bar ($10)
-Michael Vidal at the Smell ($5)
-LA Witch at Space (Free!)

Sunday 1/26
-Washed Out at the Glasshouse ($25)

Monday 1/27
-Washed Out at El Rey (Sold Out)

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Cool Shows in LA 1/14 – 1/20

Tuesday 1/14
-Babies on Acid and Joel Jerome at Los Globos ($5 or $3 with a can of food)
-Janelle Monae at the House of Blues, Anaheim ($30)

Wednesday 1/15
-The Lonely Wild at Detroit Bar ($5)
-Among Savages at the Hotel Cafe (TBA)
-X at the Whisky A Go Go (Sold Out)

Thursday 1/16
-Nightmare and the Cat and Carina Round at the Bootleg ($9)
-Colin Meloy at the Fonda Theatre ($26)
-Spain at the Hotel Cafe ($13)

Friday 1/17
Willy Mason and Tom Brosseau at McCabe’s ($15)
-Dengue Fever at the Federal Bar, Long Beach ($15)
-Superhumanoids at the Echoplex ($15)

Saturday 1/18
-Volcano Choir at the Fonda Theatre (Sold Out)
-Death Valley Girls at Glitter Death ($5)

Sunday 1/19
-Toy at the Echo ($10)

Monday 1/20
-Michael Vidal at the Smell ($5)
-Kauf at Bardot (Free with RSVP)

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Cool Shows in LA 1/7 – 1/13

Tuesday 1/7
-Bleached at Alex’s Bar (Free!)

Wednesday 1/8
-The Lonely Wild and the Janks at the Detroit Bar ($5)
-Chain & the Gang and the Shivas at Biko Garage, Santa Barbara ($5-$10 donation)

Thursday 1/9
-The Cold and Lovely at the Satellite (Free!)
-Aftergloam at Trip (Free!)

Friday 1/10
-Michael Kiwanuka at the Hotel Cafe (Sold Out)
-So Many Wizards at the Satellite ($8)
-Bleached at Mammoth Mountain ($12)

Saturday 1/11
-Tennis at the Satellite (Limited tickets at the door, $15)
-Sea Wolf at the Masonic Lodge (Sold Out)

Sunday 1/12
-SPEAK at the Bootleg (Free!)

Monday 1/13
-The Flytraps at the Echo (Free!)

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Cool Shows in LA 12/31 – 1/6

Tuesday 12/31
The Entrance Band and Jeffertitti’s Nile at the Satellite ($15)
Robert Levon Been from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at Harvard and Stone ($30)
Camp Freddy at the Roxy ($50-$100)
Daedelus and Fool’s Golds at Grand Park (Free!)

Wednesday 1/1
Happy New Year!

Thursday 1/2
Happy New Year!

Friday 1/3
-Michael Vidal at the Smell ($10)
-Meiko at the Hotel Cafe ($13)

Saturday 1/4
-Chain and the Gang at the Smell ($10)
-Chromatics and Glass Candy at the Tower Theatre (Free!)

Sunday 1/5
Babies on Acid and Joel Jerome at the Satellite (Free!)

Monday 1/6
-The Luyas at the Bootleg ($12)

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Cool Shows in LA 12/24 – 12/30

Tuesday 12/24
Merry Christmas Eve!

Wednesday 12/25
Merry Christmas!
Low End Theory at the Airliner ($10)

Thursday 12/26
Riot Grrrl X-mas Carnival at the Smell ($5)

Friday 12/27
-The Growlers at the Echo (Sold Out)
Moving Units at the Smell ($10)

Saturday 12/28
-The Growlers at the Echo (Sold Out)
Cut Chemist at the Echoplex ($10)

Sunday 12/29
The Growlers at the Echoplex (Sold Out)
Turbo Lightning at the Smell ($5, Cat attire strongly encouraged)

Monday 12/30
VUM and L.A. Witch at the Echo

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Cool Shows in LA 12/17 – 12/23

Tuesday 12/17
Entrance Band at Harvard and Stone (Free!)
-Sarah Jaffe at the Hotel Cafe ($15)

Wednesday 12/18
-Juliette Commagère at the Bootleg Bar ($10)
Lovers at the Smell ($5)

Thursday 12/19
Andrew Bird at the Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian ($45-$63)
The Germs at the Echoplex ($14-$16)

Friday 12/20
Andrew Bird at the Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian ($45-$63)
Hunx & His Punx, Shannon and the Clams, Dunes at the Church on York ($12)

Saturday 12/21
We Are Scientists at Universal Citywalk (Free!)
-Kate Earl at the Hotel Cafe ($13)

Sunday 12/22
The Cult at Ventura Theater ($30)
-Eliza Rickman at the Hotel Cafe ($9)

Monday 12/23
VUM and Death Valley Girls at the Echo (Free!)

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Cool Shows in LA 12/10 – 12/16

Tuesday 12/10
L.A. Witch at the Bootleg ($10)
Childish Gambino at Jimmy Kimmel Live (Free with ticket)
The Head and the Heart and the Wiltern ($40)

Wednesday 12/11
Banks at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Sold Out)
Neon Indian (DJ Set) at the Echo ($8)

Thursday 12/12
The Janks at Harvard and Stone (Free!)
Lissie at the Observatory ($18)

Friday 12/13
The Weirdos at the Echoplex ($20)
GRMLN at the Smell ($5)
Lee Ranaldo and The Dust at the Echo ($13)
-Kanye West at the Honda Center ($49-$225)

Saturday 12/14
Deap Vally at the Bootleg ($12)
Bleached at the Glasshouse ($14)

Sunday 12/15
The Living Sisters and Echosmith at the Federal Bar (Free brunch time show!)
Dunes and Roses at the Smell ($5)
Catwalk at the Echo ($10)
Amanda Palmer at the Echoplex ($40)

Monday 12/16
VUM at the Echo (Free!)

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Cool Shows in LA 12/3 – 12/9

Tuesday 12/3
-Redd Kross, Mikal Cronin, and Cherry Glazerr at El Rey ($18)
-The Entrance Band at Harvard and Stone (Free!)

Wednesday 12/4
-Kid Sister at the Airliner ($10)
-Kaki King at the Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery ($25)

Thursday 12/5
-Waxahatchee at the Center for Arts, Eagle Rock ($13)
-Black Joe Lewis at El Rey ($18)
-X at Ventura Theater ($30)

Friday 12/6
-The Intelligence at Los Globos ($10)
-Foals at Ventura Theater ($25)
-Avi Buffalo at the Skirball Cultural Center ($15)

Saturday 12/7
-Gaby Moreno and David Garza at the Troubadour ($15)
-Almost Acoustic Christmas with Queens of the Stone Age at the Shrine Auditorium (Sold Out)

Sunday 12/8
-So So Glos at the Echo ($10)
-Almost Acoustic Christmas with Arcade Fire, Portugal. The Man, and Fitz and the Tantrums at the Shrine Auditorium (Sold Out)

Monday 12/9
-VUM at the Echo (Free!)
-Lissie at the Fonda Theatre ($22)
-Sarah Neufeld at the Hotel Cafe ($13)