We’ve got music for all sorts of moods this week. Need to rock? Check out Enter Shikari, Plague Vendor or Holy Wars (opening for The Warning). Need to cry? It’s Lewis Capaldi vs Howie Day Wednesday night. Craving that Americana groove? There is a fest for that (Americana West Music Festival). And if you want your big name, familiar bands, there’s a fest for that too (Redondo Beach Festival)! For the truly special shows, check out the Venice West calendar which features artists from the Redondo Beach Festival in a way more intimate setting.
Here’s the rest:
Monday: Katy J Pearson at Genghis Cohen (8pm)
ALSO: Jamie Drake at the Peppermint Club (7pm)
ALSO: Tony Hawk at the Hotel Cafe (7:30)
ALSO: It’s a School Night f. Harriette, Connor Kauffman at Bardot (7pm)
ALSO: Monday Monday at the Hotel Cafe second stage (8pm)
Tuesday: The Warning w/ Plush and Holy Wars at the Regent Theater (6pm)
ALSO: Philip Krohnengold & Friends at Gold-Diggers (7pm)
ALSO: Henry Jamison & Donovan Woods at the Torubadour (7pm)
ALSO: WFNM Showcase FREE at Hotel Ziggy (7pm)
ALSO: Writer’s Block at the Hotel Cafe (7pm)
Weds: Howie Day at the Hotel Cafe (8pm)
ALSO: Enter Shikari at the Echoplex (7pm)
ALSO: Rival Sons FREE Acoustic Set at the Viper Room (12:20pm)
ALSO: Shaed at the Venice West (8pm)
ALSO: Pesci In Pink residency FREE at Silverlake Lounge (7:30)
ALSO: Nothing More at the Belasco (6pm)
ALSO: Lewis Capaldi w/ Medium Build at the Greek Theatre (8pm)
ALSO: WFNM Showcase FREE at Hotel Ziggy (7pm)
Thursday: Field Guide at the Lodge Room (8:30)
ALSO: Valley Queen at Gold-Diggers (7pm)
ALSO: Blu Eyes, Savannah Sgro at the Moroccan Lounge (9:30)
ALSO: Gigi at Genghis Cohen (8pm)
ALSO: Kurt Vile at the Venice West (8pm)
ALSO: Battle Tapes at Resident (8pm)
ALSO: Cursive at Teragram Ballroom (8pm)
ALSO: WFNM Showcase FREE at Bar Lubitsch (7pm)
ALSO: Writer’s Block at the Hotel Cafe (7pm)
Friday: Band of Horses at the Venice West (8pm)
ALSO: Americana West Music Festival f. Rose’s Pawn Shop, Leslie Stevens, Honey County, and so many more at the Hotel Cafe (7pm)
ALSO: Dawes at Theatre at Ace Hotel (8pm)
ALSO: Chandler Leighton at the Moroccan Lounge (9:30)
ALSO: Tamino at Lodge Room (8:30)
ALSO: The National Parks at the Troubadour (7pm)
ALSO: Caroline Rose at the Fonda (9pm)
ALSO: Beachlife Festival at Redondo Beach (12pm)
Saturday: Plague Vendor + The Mainliners FREE at Gold-Diggers (7pm)
ALSO: Americana West Music Festival f. Charlie Overbey & The Broken Arrows, Max Gomez, Brian Wright, Leroy From The North, and many more at the Hotel Cafe (7pm)
ALSO: Alix Page at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
ALSO: The Bobby Lees w/ Velvet Starlings at the Echo (8pm)
ALSO: Kendra Morris at the Knitting Factory (8pm)
ALSO: Tamino at Lodge Room (8:30)
ALSO: Beachlife Festival at Redondo Beach (11am)
Sunday: Tow’rs at Gold-Diggers (8pm)
ALSO: Baby Jake at the Venice West (8pm)
ALSO: Sparta at the Roxy (7pm)
ALSO: Tamino at Lodge Room (8pm)
ALSO: Steve Poltz at McCabe’s (8pm)
ALSO: Bloodywood w/ Wargasm at the Echoplex (6pm)
ALSO: Keller Williams at the Troubadour (7pm)
ALSO: Beachlife Festival at Redondo Beach (11am)
To Keep in Mind:
May 8th: Crowded House at the Wiltern
May 8th: Joesef at the Troubadour
May 9th: The Hives at the Troubadour
May 9th: Crowded House at the Wiltern
May 9th: David Ryan Harris at the Venice West (8pm)
May 9th: Molly Moore at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
May 11th: Placebo at the Greek Theatre (7:30)
May 12th: Dermot Kennedy at YouTube Theater
May 13th: Ruston Kelly at the Fonda
May 13th: Jackie Greene at the Troubadour
May 15th: Yoshiki at the Grammy Museum (7:30)
May 16th: First Aid Kit at the Hollywood Palladium
May 16th: Wilder Woods w/ Ida Mae at the Roxy (7:30)
May 16th: Alix Page at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
May 16th: The Heavy at the Troubadour
May 17th: Nation of Language at the Fonda (9pm)
May 17th: The Heavy at the Troubadour
May 17th: Dylan at the Morocan Lounge
May 17th: Arkells at the Echoplex
May 17th: Sister Hazel at the El Rey (8pm)
May 18th: Haley Reinhart at Saint Rocke (8pm)
May 18th: Valley at the Regent Theater (7pm)
May 19th: Valley at the Regent Theater (7pm)
May 19th: Overcoats at Largo (8:30)
May 19th: half alive at the Wiltern
May 20th: Alex Lahey at Zebulon
May 21st: Billy Bob Thorton & The Boxmasters at the Troubadour
May 22nd: Matchbox Twenty w/ the Wallflowers at the Hollywood Bowl (7:30)
May 23rd: Meg Myers at the Regent Theater (6:30)
May 24th: Hayley Warner at Resident (7:30)
May 24th: The Stone Foxes at Saint Rocke (8pm)
May 25th: Pretty Sick at Teragram Ballroom (8pm)
May 26th: Transviolet at the Echo
May 28th: Shania Twain at the Hollywood Bowl (7pm)
May 31st: Hozier at the Troubadour
June 1st: Matilda Mann at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
June 7th: Lovelytheband at the Novo (7:30)
June 8th: Annie DiRusso at the Troubadour
June 8th: Cuffed Up, Ben Grey at the Knitting Factory (8pm)
June 9th: The Blue Stones at the Troubadour
June 10th: KT Tunstall at the Trouabdour
June 11th: Corook at the Echo
June 11th: Charlotte Martin at the Knitting Factory (6pm)
June 13th: Amy Shark at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
June 13th: The Amazons at the Echo
June 13th: Waterparks w/ Hunny at the Fonda (8pm)
June 14th: Waterparks at the Fonda (8pm)
June 18th: Dreamers & Robert DeLong at the Troubadour
June 21st: Thrice at the Wiltern
June 22nd: Thrice at the Wiltern
June 22nd: The Dirty Nil at the Troubadour
June 22nd: Neko Case at the Fonda (8:30)
June 23rd: Parker Milsap at the Troubadour
June 27th: Grandson & K. Flay at the Wiltern
July 9th: The Rocket Summer, The Juliana Theory at the Knitting Factory (8pm)
July 18th: Better Than Ezra at the El Rey (8pm)
July 19th: Paramore at the Forum
July 20th: Paramore at the Forum
July 21st: Zella Day at the Troubadour
July 23rd: Darren Criss at the Ford (7:30)
August 1st: Local Natives at the Ford (8pm)
August 2nd: Blondshell at the Roxy (8pm)
August 4th: Lime Cordiale at the Fonda (9pm)
August 7th: Beck & Phoenix at the Forum
August 8th: JVKE at the Wiltern
August 16th: Ben Folds at the Wiltern
August 11th: Wild Child at the Regent Theater (7pm)
August 16th: Airborne Toxic Event at the El Rey (8:30)
August 17th: Airborne Toxic Event at the El Rey (8:30)
August 18th: SYML at the Belasco
August 27th: The Swell Season at LA Orpheum (7:30)
August 29th: The Swell Season at Hollywood Forever (6pm)
August 31st: Sam Smith at the Forum
September 1st: Sam Smith at the Forum
September 1st: Hatchie at the Troubadour
September 8th: Aly & AJ at the Greek Theatre (8pm)
September 22nd: Ed Sheeran at Shrine Auditorium
September 25th: Cian Ducrot at the El Rey (8pm)
September 29th: The Tallest Man on Earth at Ace Hotel (8pm)
September 29th: Arctic Monkeys at the Forum
September 30th: Arctic Monkeys at the Forum
October 1st: Arctic Monkeys at the Forum
October 2rd: Fontaines D.C. at the Wiltern
October 7th: Nothing But Thieves at the Wiltern
October 7th: Joshua Radin at the Troubadour
October 7th: Los Angeles Folk Festival at the Ford (6pm)
October 8th: Los Aneles Folk Festival at the Ford (6pm)
October 10th: Noah Reid at the Belasco
October 10th: Nickel Creek at Ace Hotel (8pm)
October 11th: Nickel Creek at Ace Hotel (8pm)
October 15th: Joe Pug at the Venice West (8pm)
October 22nd: Matt Corby at the Fonda (8pm)
October 24th: Half Moon Run at the El Rey (8pm)
October 25th: The Teskey Brothers at the Wiltern
October 28th: The Aces at the Wiltern
November 3rd: Declan McKenna at the Novo (8pm)
November 3rd: Kings of Convenience at the Fonda (9:30)
November 11th: Charlie Cunningham at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever (7pm)
November 12th: Switchfoot at the Wiltern
December 4th: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at the Forum
December 6th: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at the Forum
December 9th: Skid Row & Buckcherry at the Fonda (8pm)
~ Kristen