The Kooks tap into adolescent excitement at Observatory
The Kooks have a new album dropping this summer and they turned up at the Observatory on Tuesday for a sold-out show! Check out our recap and photos here!
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Johnny Marr reminds us who’s the King of Cool at sold-out Teragram Ballroom
Guitar icon Johnny Marr was at the Teragram Ballroom for the first of two sold-out nights on Tuesday! Check out our photos and review of the show here.
Wet gets emotions running at El Rey gig
Brooklyn outfit Wet was at the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday night previewing their sophomore album and playing old favorites.
Calexico, Julia Jacklin dazzle El Rey crowd
Saturday night brought brought the blended-genre powerhouse Calexico back to LA, along with Australian solo artist Julia Jacklin for a killer show at the El Rey. I’ve seen […]
Lord Huron prove a perfect fit for Greek Theatre
Sometimes, a band and a venue go together like peanut butter and jelly. That was the case Saturday night as local folk rock favorites Lord Huron descended upon the Greek Theatre in support of their latest album ‘Vide Noir’. Check out our review and photos from the show here!
Poolside, Mallrat bring dreamy pop fun to kick off FIGFest 2018
Summer is on the horizon and FIGFest is officially back at the FIGat7th Plaza in downtown LA. With live acts performing every Friday in June, the free music series opened June 1 with LA-based disco duo Poolside and Aussie electro-pop artist Mallrat. Check out our review and photos from the show here!
Japandroids, L.A. Witch contrast in awesome Masonic Lodge gig
Vancouver rock duo Japandroids and local psych rock favorites L.A. Witch exist on different ends of the rock spectrum. But Wednesday night they contrasted wonderfully in the second of two nights at the Masonic Lodge. Check out our recap and photo gallery here!
Inaugural B*TCH FEST celebrates women who rock
Hundred of fans and music lovers headed to Van Nuys to support the inaugural B*TCH FEST — a festival celebrating women who rock. Check out our coverage of the event, featuring sets from organizers BTCHKRFT, as well as Moonily, Thick, and The Residency.
Best and Worst of BottleRock Napa 2018
This weekend saw BottleRock Napa 2018 come and go, with plenty of booze and food to go along with tasty music like Bruno Mars, The Killers, and Muse. Check out our Best and Worst recap of the Napa Valley festival here!
Alex Lahey keeps it simple, gets ‘Complicated’ at Troubadour
Alex Lahey closed out 2017 with an awesome show at The Echo and she returned to Los Angeles on Wednesday night with a memorable show at the Troubadour! Check out our photos and review of the show, which also featured local favorite Veronica Bianqui.