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Cool Shows in LA 3/21/18 to 3/27/18

Wednesday 3/21
The Naked and Famous at the Moroccan Lounge- Sold out 😦
Shopping at the Resident- $10
Sorority Noise at Dipiazzas- Sold out 😦

Thursday 3/22
Khruangbin at Lodge Room Highland Park- Sold out 😦
The Decemberists and Eleanor Friedberger at the Fox Theater- $46
Lola Marsh at the Resident- $22
Allah-Las at the Hi Hat- Free with RSVP!
Sorority Noise at the Troubadour- Sold out
Lucy Dacus at the Teragram Ballroom- $18

Friday 3/23
Beth Ditto at the Fonda Theatre- $26.50
Khruangbin at Lodge Room Highland Park- Sold out 😦
Ministry and Chelsea Wolfe at Ventura Theater- $30
Pearl Charles at Pappy and Harriet’s- $15

Saturday 3/24
The Naked and Famous at the Moroccan Lounge- Sold out 😦
The Go! Team at the Teragram Ballroom- $20
-Mount Eerie at The Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian- 8:00pm (Sold out) and 10:00pm ($29.50)
Khruangbin at Lodge Room Highland Park- Sold out 😦
Beth Ditto at the Glasshouse- $20

Sunday 3/25
Death Valley Girls at 1720- $15
Mike Watt and the Missing Men at the Moroccan Lounge- $8
Jay Som and Gavin Turek at FemFest at USC- Free with RSVP!

Monday 3/26
Imaad Wasif at the Echo- Free with RSVP!
Stella Donnelly at the Moroccan Lounge- $10

Tuesday 3/27
Lindi Ortega at the Grammy Museum – $15
Avi Buffalo at the Prospector- $5
Charlie Wadhams All-Star Birthday Tribute with Inara George and Priscilla Ahn at the Satellite- Free!

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Cool Shows in LA 3/14/18 to 3/20/18

It’s been awhile… but here are some great shows coming up in the Los Angeles area:

Wednesday 3/14
Desert Nights Hommage a Tom Petty with the Mynabirds and more at the Standard Hollywood- Free!
Guy Blakeslee at the Bootleg Theater-Bar Stage- $10
Four Tet at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever- Sold out 😦

Thursday 3/15
Yppah at 1720- $15
Fischerspooner at the Fonda Theatre- $35
Four Tet at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever- Sold out 😦
BØRNS on Jimmy Kimmel Live- Sold out 😦

Friday 3/16
Gaby Moreno at El Rey- $30
Mike Watt and the Missingmen at The Redwood Bar- 21+
Four Tet at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever- Sold out 😦
Oh Sees at Pappy & Harriet’s- Sold out 😦

Saturday 3/17
Rhye at the Orpheum Theatre- Sold out 😦
Four Tet at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever- Sold out 😦
Télépopmusik (DJ set) at Exhange LA- $20-$90

Sunday 3/18
KXLU Fest with Mndsgn at Loyola Marymount University- Free!
Wolf Alice at Fingerprints- Free with purchase of CD!
Mike Watt and the Missingmen at 4th Street Vine- Free!

Monday 3/19
Wolf Alice and the Big Pink at the Mayan- $23.50
Ought at the Teragram Ballroom- $16
Jason Boesel at the Bootleg Theater- Bar Stage- Free!

Tuesday 3/20
The Decemberists on Jimmy Kimmel Live- Free with RSVP!
Natalie Prass at the Moroccan Lounge- $15
Cornelius at the Fonda Theatre- $28
Jack White at the Mayan- Sold out 😦

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Cool Shows in LA 11/11 – 11/17

Tuesday 11/11
Death from Above 1979 present for screening of Life After Death from Above 1979 ($12)

Wednesday 11/12
Tame Impala at the Shrine ($44)
Blonde Redhead at the Fonda ($34)
First Aid Kit at the Wiltern ($27-$34)

Thursday 11/13
Death from Above 1979 at the Observatory ($30)
J Mascis at Alex’s Bar ($18)

Friday 11/14
Death from Above 1979 and White Mystery at the Regent (Sold Out)
J Mascis at the Echo (Sold Out)

Saturday 11/15
Busdriver and Sister Crayon at the Echo ($10)
Har Mar Superstar at El Rey ($18)

Sunday 11/16
Dum Dum Girls at the Well (Sold Out)
Roses at the Bootleg (Free!)
Brazilian Girls at the Roxy ($25-$30)

Monday 11/17
Deerhoof at the Troubadour ($19)

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Cool Shows in LA 9/23 – 9/29

Tuesday 9/23
Interpol at the Fox Theater Pomona ($33)
Lykke Li at the Palladium ($35)
Wife and Emma Ruth Rundle at Los Globos ($12-$14)

Wednesday 9/24
The Raveonettes at El Rey ($27)
Seasons at Los Globos ($5-$7)

Thursday 9/25
Randy from No Age at Harvard and Stone (Free!)
The Kooks at the Wiltern ($34-$47)
Puddles Pity Party at the Bootleg, 2 shows ($25)
Dunes at La Cita (Free!)

Friday 9/26
Way Over Yonder with Local Natives and Moses Sumney at the Santa Monica Pier ($38-$85)
Jeff the Brotherhood and Colleen Green at the Echo ($15-$17)

Saturday 9/27
Way Over Yonder with Heartless Bastards and Linda Perhacs at the Santa Monica Pier ($48-$105)
Thievery Corporation at the Greek Theatre ($53-$86)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center ($62-$69)

Sunday 9/28
Pixies, Gogol Bordello, and Cat Power at the Hollywood Bowl ($18-$157)
Against Me! at the Palladium ($42)
George Fest at the Fonda Theatre (Sold Out)
Kimbra presents Space Jam at the Bootleg (Free!)

Monday 9/29
The Janks at the Wayfarer (Free!)
The Orwells at the Fonda Theatre ($20)

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Cool Shows in LA 9/16 – 9/22

Tuesday 9/16
Karen O at Amoeba (Free!)
Daedelus at Fifty Seven ($12)

Wednesday 9/17
Avi Buffalo at Amoeba (Free!)
Karen O at the Masonic Lodge (Sold Out)
Incan Abraham at the Sayers Club ($3-$12)
Buzzcocks at the Fonda Theatre ($25)

Thursday 9/18
Karen O at the Masonic Lodge (Sold Out)
Neutral Milk Hotel, The Breeders, and Daniel Johnston at the Hollywood Bowl ($26-$66)
Moving Units at the Observatory ($5)

Friday 9/19
Karen O at the Masonic Lodge (Sold Out)
HR of Bad Brains at the Whisky A Go Go ($15)
CHVRCHES at the Hollywood Palladium ($41)

Saturday 9/20
†††, Nightmare and the Cat, Cold War Kids, and Kitten at the Sunset Strip Music Festival ($50-$99)
X, Buzzcocks, Los Lobos, Wanda Jackson, and Robert Francis at the Observatory ($35)
Headwound City, Deap Vally, and Cherry Glazerr at Bedrocktoberfest ($5)
Outcast at the NOS Events Center ($65)
CHVRCHES at the Tower Theater ($42)
Beck at the Orpheum ($57-$89)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts at the Honda Center ($47-$136)

Sunday 9/21
Beck at the Orpheum ($57-$89)
Andrew Bird and Devendra Banhart at the Hollywood Bowl ($23-$66)
Kimbra presents Space Jam at the Bootleg (Free!)
Headwound City at the Smell (Sold Out)

Monday 9/22
Interpol at the Fox Theater Pomona (Sold Out)
The Janks at the Wayfarer (Free!)

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Cool Shows in LA 8/19 – 8/25

Tuesday 8/19
The Henry Clay People at the Satellite (Free!)

Wednesday 8/20
Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings at the Hollywood Bowl ($11-$156)
Future Islands at the Grammy Museum (Sold out)
Future Islands at the Fonda Theatre (Sold out)
Roses at the Sayers Club ($3 with RSVP)

Thursday 8/21
The Naked and Famous at the Echoplex (Sold out)
Benjamin Booker at the Echo (Sold out)
Future Islands at the Fonda Theatre (Sold Out)
So Many Wizards at the Satellite ($8)
Blood Orange at the Theatre at Ace ($40-$52)
Nicole Atkins at the Steve Allen Theater (Free!)

Friday 8/22
The Cold and Lovely at the Bootleg ($8)
The Belle Brigade at FIG@7th (Free!)
Nine Inch Nails and Cold Cave at Irvine Meadows ($40-$117)
Joanna Gruesome, Dunes, and Michael Vidal at the Smell ($8)

Saturday 8/23
FYF Fest at LA Sports Arena (Sold out)
Nicole Atkins at Brookledge Follies (Free!)
Giant Drag at El Cid (Tickets sold at the door)
FYF Afterparty with Special Guests at Los Globos ($10)

Sunday 8/24
FYF Fest at LA Sports Arena (Sold out)
Fred Armisen, Steve Jones, Duff McKagan, and Rob Zombie at Hollywood Forever Cemetery ($20-$75)

Monday 8/25
Nine Inch Nails and Cold Cave at the Hollywood Bowl ($41-$143)
Joel Jerome, Babies on Acid, and Death Valley Grrrls at the Echo (Free with RSVP)
Little Dragon at Sonos Studio (RSVP only)

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Cool Shows in LA 8/12 – 8/18

Tuesday 8/12
FKA Twigs at El Rey (Sold Out)
Lykke Li at the Observatory ($35)
Michael Vidal at the Echo (Free!)

Wednesday 8/13
Le Butcherettes at the Roxy (Sold Out)

Thursday 8/14
Imelda May at El Rey ($22)
Foxygen at the Fonda Theatre ($20)
Death from Above 1979 at the Troubadour (Sold Out)

Friday 8/15
Echo Park Rising (Free!)
Black Kids at the Bootleg ($10)
The Antlers at Mark Sennet Studios (Free with RSVP)

Saturday 8/16
Echo Park Rising (Free!)
Michael Vidal at Pehrspace ($5)

Sunday 8/17
Echo Park Rising (Free!)
Nicole Atkins and Dan Wilson at the Federal Bar (Free!)
Mr. Scruff at the Mayan ($22)

Monday 8/18
The Janks at the Echo (Free with RSVP)

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Cool Shows in LA 8/5 – 8/11

Tuesday 8/5
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and the Janks at the Observatory ($25)

Wednesday 8/6
Spoon at Amoeba (Free!)
The Coathangers at the Echo ($10-$12)

Thursday 8/7
Jagwar Ma at the Santa Monica Pier (Free!)
Arctic Monkeys and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at Staples Center ($30-$60)

Friday 8/8
Father John Misty at the Theatre at the Ace ($25)
Spoon at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Sold Out)
Gardens and Villa at Fig@7th (Free!)
The Kooks at the Roxy (Sold Out)

Saturday 8/9
Moving Units and The Cold and Lovely at Chinatown Summer Nights (Free!)
Tweens at Los Globos ($10)
Roses at Permanent Records (Free!)
Jenny Lewis and La Sera at the Wiltern ($42-$47)

Sunday 8/10
Marriages at Complex LA ($8)
Warpaint at the Theatre at the Ace ($25)

Monday 8/11
Courtney Barnett at Origami Vinyl (Free!)

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Cool Shows in LA 7/29 – 8/4

Tuesday 7/29
Xiu Xiu at the Echo ($10-$12)

Wednesday 7/30
Haunted Summer at Harvard and Stone (Free!)

Thursday 7/31
Dan Deacon at the Glass House ($15)
Drinking Flowers at the Echoplex ($24-$26)

Friday 8/1
Kevin Barnes at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery ($20)
The Janks at the Satellite ($10)
Arcade Fire, The Unicorns, and Dan Deacon at the Forum ($31-$71)
Afternoons at the Bootleg ($10)

Saturday 8/2
Tycho (DJ Set) at LACMA ($25-$45)
Arcade Fire, The Unicorns, and Dan Deacon at the Forum ($31-$71)
Best Coast, Dum Dum Girls, Bleached, Shannon and the Clams, The Coathangers, Colleen Green, Death Valley Girls, LA Witch, & Teenage Burritos at The Observatory for Burger A Go Go at the Observatory ($33-$65)
Saint Motel at the Troubadour ($13-$15)
Moving Units at the Slidebar (Free!)

Sunday 8/3
Omar Souleyman and Deradoorian at the Echoplex ($17-$19)

Monday 8/4
Arcade Fire, Owen Pallett, and Dan Deacon at the Santa Barbara Bowl ($60-$80)
Freedom Fry at Bardot for It’s a School Night (Free with RSVP!)