A couple of last minute show announcements led to a rockin’ good weekend that included a second helping of NYC’s Monobloc who are slowly working on building up a west coast fan base (count me in!).
Next up, Welsh band Cardinal Black returns to the Troubadour and we have a Saturday packed with exciting musical options:
Monday: Hot Mulligan at Permanent Records (6pm)
ALSO: Mayer Hawthorne at Blue Note (7pm, 9pm)
ALSO: Bela Fleck & The Flecktones at the Ford (8pm)
ALSO: Monday Monday at the Hotel Cafe second stage (8pm)
Tuesday: Cardinal Black at the Troubadour (7pm)
ALSO: Gigi Perez at the Grammy Museum (7:30)
ALSO: Southern Avenue and Will Hoge at the Peppermint Club (7pm)
ALSO: Foreign Air w/ Night Talks at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
ALSO: Soft Spot Songwriters Night at Desert 5 Spot
ALSO: Paint It Rock FREE at Harvard & Stone (8pm)
ALSO: Lucas Flood presents “Not Another Showcase” at the Hotel Cafe (7pm)
ALSO: WFNM Showcase FREE at Hotel Ziggy (7pm)
ALSO: Open Folk at the Hotel Cafe second stage (9pm)
Weds: Yuno w/ Windser at El Cid (6pm)
ALSO: John Oates w/ Dylan Chambers at the Troubadour (7pm)
ALSO: Rocknite.la at FREE at Goldfish (8pm)
ALSO: WFNM Showcase FREE at Hotel Ziggy (7pm)
ALSO: Writers Round LA FREE at Ivanhoe’s (7pm)
Thursday: Joseon at Permanent Records (9pm)
ALSO: Gonzalo Martin, maryjo & Mergui at the Hotel Cafe second stage (7pm,8:30)
ALSO: Haiden Henderson at the Moroccan Lounge (two shows, 6:30, 9)
ALSO: WFNM Showcase FREE at Bar Lubitsch (7pm)
Friday: The Offspring w/ Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory at the Forum (7pm)
ALSO: Hibou w/ Swimm at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
ALSO: The Technicolors, Jo Alice at Zebulon (7pm)
ALSO: Cyndi Lauper w/ Jake Wesley Rogers at the Hollywood Bowl (8pm)
Saturday: Betty Who w/ the LA Phil at the Ford (8pm)
ALSO: Mothe at the Echo (6pm)
ALSO: Freddy & Francine and Jordie Lane, Daring Greatly at the Hotel Cafe (7pm, 9:30)
ALSO: Cyndi Lauper w/ Jake Wesley Rogers at the Hollywood Bowl (8pm)
Sunday: Summer Mass f. Amira Elfeky, Holywatr, Liily at the Echoplex (2:30pm)
ALSO: Anthony Green at the Belasco (6:30)
To Keep in Mind:
September 4th: Everclear at the Regent Theater (7:30)
September 4th: Calva Louise at the Roxy (7pm)
September 4th: Young the Giant at the Troubadour
September 5th: Young the Giant at the Troubadour
September 5th: Cage the Elephant at the El Rey (8pm)
September 5th: Josh Groban at Hollywood Bowl (8pm)
September 5th: X Ambassadors at the Wiltern
September 6th: Rob Thomas at YouTube Theater (6:30)
September 6th: Wargasm at 1720 (5:30)
September 6th: Josh Groban at Hollywood Bowl (8pm)
September 8th: CMAT at the Fonda (8pm)
September 9th: Henry Morris at the Troubadour
September 10th: Steven Wilson at the Wiltern
September 10th: Julia Michaels at the Grammy Museum (7:30)
September 11th: Billie Marten w/ yeemz at the El Rey (8pm)
September 12th: Arcy Drive at the Troubadour
September 12th: Aly & AJ at the Grammy Museum (7pm)
September 13th: English Teacher at the Roxy (7pm)
September 18th: JP Saxe at the Ford (8pm)
September 19th: Aly & AJ at the Ford (8pm)
September 19th: Samia at the Fonda (7:30)
September 19th: Nature TV at Zebulon
September 20th: Nature TV at Zebulon
September 20th: Aly & AJ at the Ford (8pm)
September 23rd: The Raveonettes at Teragram Ballroom (7pm)
September 23rd: Martin Luke Brown at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
September 24th: Band of Horses & Iron and Wine at the Wiltern
September 24th: Allan Rayman at the Echoplex
September 24th: Neon Trees at the Bellwether
September 25th: The Hives at Hollywood Palladium
September 25th: Jonnyswim at the Fonda
September 26th: Chevelle at Hollywood Palladium
September 26th: Mae and The Spill Canvas at the Roxy (7pm)
September 27th: The Lone Bellow at the Troubadour
September 27th: James at the Bellwether (7pm)
September 28th: David Duchovny at the Regent Theater (8pm)
September 28th: Marvelous 3 at Teragram Ballroom (7pm)
September 29th: Marvelous 3 at Teragram Ballroom (7pm)
September 30th: Spacey Jane at the Fonda
September 30th: The Criticals at the Echo
October 1st: Amble at the El Rey (8pm)
October 1st: Carbon Leaf at the Peppermint Club (7pm)
October 1st: Spacey Jane at the Fonda
October 2nd: I’m With Her at the Ford (8pm)
October 2nd: Gavin James at the Troubadour
October 2nd: Maruja at the El Rey (8pm)
October 2nd: Matt Maeson w/ Joe P at the Wiltern
October 3rd: The Struts at the Wiltern
October 3rd: Dice at the Echo
October 3rd: Watchhouse at the Ford (8pm)
October 4th: Perfume Genius at the Ford (8pm)
October 6th: The Dandy Warhols at the Bellwether (8pm)
October 7th: Jasmine.4.t. at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever (8pm)
October 7th: Max Gomez & Shannon McNally at the Venice West
October 8th: Tyler Hilton & Kate Voegele at the Venice West (8pm)
October 10th: Penny & Sparrow at the Regent Theater (8pm)
October 11th: Jack’s Mannequin at the Wiltern
October 11th: Dermot Kennedy at LA Orpheum (8pm)
October 11th: Flyte at the Lodge Room
October 11th: Jackie Greene at the Venice West (8pm)
October 13th: Wolf Alice at the Wiltern
October 13th: Kingfishr at the Troubadour
October 14th: The Click Five at the Troubadour
October 14th: David Cook at the Venice West (8pm)
October 16th: Elbow at the Wiltern
October 16th: Fly By Midnight at the Echoplex
October 16th: The Rocket Summer at Teragram Ballroom (7pm)
October 16th: Little Hurricane at the Venice West (8pm)
October 17th: Bad Suns w/ Joe P at the Belasco Theater
October 18th: Borns at the Novo (8pm)
October 19th: Lila Forde at the Moroccan Lounge (6:30)
October 21st: Gigi Perez at the Wiltern
October 22nd: Aidan bissett at the Fonda
October 22nd: All Time Low at YouTube Theater (6pm)
October 22nd: The Wombats w/ Only the Poets & Red Rum Club at the Novo (8pm)
October 23rd: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at the Wiltern
October 23rd: Griffin House at the Venice West (8pm)
October 23rd: The Band Camino at the Hollywood Palladium
October 24th: The Starting Line w/ Finch and stateside at the Novo (8pm)
October 24th: Talib Kweli at the Venice West (8pm)
October 25th: The Revivalists at the Novo (8:30)
October 25th: Stereolab at the Bellwether (8pm)
October 26th: Stereolab at the Bellwether (8pm)
October 26th: Voila at the Troubadour
October 30th: The Bones of JR Jones at the Venice West (8pm)
October 31st: The Bones of JR Jones at the Venice West (8pm)
November 2nd: Tors at the Troubadour
November 5th: Garbage at Hollywood Palladium
November 6th: G Flip w/ Beth McCarthy at the Fonda (8pm)
November 11th: Casey Lowery at the Moroccan Lounge (9:30)
November 11th: Lifehouse at the El Rey (8:30)
November 11th: Chris Pierce & Garrison Starr at the Troubadour
November 12th: Brendan Abernathy at the Moroccan Lounge (9:30)
November 12th: The Darkness at the Wiltern
November 12th: Good Neighbours w/ Nicky Youre at the El Rey (8pm)
November 13th: Brent Cobb at the Troubadour
November 13th: Jesse McCartney at Hollywood Palladium (7pm)
November 15th: Midnight Til Morning at the El Rey (8pm)
November 19th: Grandson at the Bellwether (8pm)
November 15th: Smallpools at the Echoplex
November 15th: Adam Melchor at the Fonda
November 15th: Midnight Til Morning at the El Rey (5pm, 8pm)
November 19th: Grandson at the Bellwether (8pm)
November 20th: Jessie J at the United Theatre on Broadway (8pm)
November 21st: Laura Stevenson at Scribble
November 22nd: Thrice at the Novo (7:30)
November 22nd: Taylor Acorn at the Echoplex
November 22nd: Your Smith at the Troubadour
November 25th: Damiano David at the Wiltern
November 29th: Jens Lekman at Lodge Room (8pm)
December 1st: Vincent Lima at the Troubadour
December 6th: The Aces at the Bellwether (8pm)
December 6th: Lola Young at the Palladium
December 7th: Lola Young at the Palladium
December 10th: Couch w/ Night Talks at the Fonda (1pm)
December 13th: The Haunt w/ Himalayas at the Echo
December 19th: The Academy Is at the Belasco
January 14th: Dean Lewis at the Bellwether (7:30)
January 16th: gavn! at the Troubadour
January 20th: Jacob Banks at the Troubadour
January 27th: Nothing More at the Belasco
March 10th: dodie at the Wiltern (7pm)
~ Kristen