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April 8, 2013
The Best Concerts to See in L.A. This Week
Monday, April 8 Thao & the Get Down Stay Down THE TROUBADOUR Usually, when songwriters are as wickedly intelligent as Thao Nguyen, they tend to write morbidly gloomy and/or overly serious anthems of great meaning and purpose. That's not to say the Virginia native doesn't have her grand and heavy mo ... More >>
Music
March 21, 2013
Music Picks: Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge, and Anthrax
Monday, April 8 Thao & the Get Down Stay Down THE TROUBADOUR Usually, when songwriters are as wickedly intelligent as Thao Nguyen, they tend to write morbidly gloomy and/or overly serious anthems of great meaning and purpose. That's not to say the Virginia native doesn't have her grand and heavy mo ... More >>
Music
February 21, 2013
Music Picks: Lloyd Price, Leni Stern, Amon Tobin and The Residents
Monday, April 8 Thao & the Get Down Stay Down THE TROUBADOUR Usually, when songwriters are as wickedly intelligent as Thao Nguyen, they tend to write morbidly gloomy and/or overly serious anthems of great meaning and purpose. That's not to say the Virginia native doesn't have her grand and heavy mo ... More >>
Music
February 14, 2013
Music Picks: Foxygen, Tomahawk and Nick Cave
Monday, April 8 Thao & the Get Down Stay Down THE TROUBADOUR Usually, when songwriters are as wickedly intelligent as Thao Nguyen, they tend to write morbidly gloomy and/or overly serious anthems of great meaning and purpose. That's not to say the Virginia native doesn't have her grand and heavy mo ... More >>
Blogs
February 4, 2013
The Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, February 4 Gliss LOS GLOBOS Gliss is one of L.A.'s more unusual bands. All three members -- Martin Klingman, Victoria Cecilia and David Reiss -- switch off on instruments and vocals. Yet no matter who's on the mic, their sound is always dreamy, packed in cottony layers of shoegazer guitars ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2013
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend
Friday, January 4 Los Cincos, Silver Daggers, et al, at The Smell's Quinceañera THE SMELL When a truly DIY, all-ages space lasts for 15 years, you don't celebrate a birthday -- you celebrate a victory! So let's salute L.A.'s Smell, which has survived and even thrived to become a hometown instituti ... More >>
Music
January 3, 2013
Music Picks: Lord Huron, Matthewdavid, Smell 15th Anniversary Party
Friday, January 4 Los Cincos, Silver Daggers, et al, at The Smell's Quinceañera THE SMELL When a truly DIY, all-ages space lasts for 15 years, you don't celebrate a birthday -- you celebrate a victory! So let's salute L.A.'s Smell, which has survived and even thrived to become a hometown instituti ... More >>
Blogs
December 31, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, December 31 Redd Kross, The Melvins ALEXANDRIA HOTEL Despite the myriad achievements of the human race throughout history -- moonshots, pyramids, penicillin and the late-night food truck -- one never-realized dream haunted civilization: getting Redd Kross and The Melvins to play on the same ... More >>
Music
December 27, 2012
Music Picks: Fishbone, the Growlers, Redd Kross
Monday, December 31 Redd Kross, The Melvins ALEXANDRIA HOTEL Despite the myriad achievements of the human race throughout history -- moonshots, pyramids, penicillin and the late-night food truck -- one never-realized dream haunted civilization: getting Redd Kross and The Melvins to play on the same ... More >>
Music
December 13, 2012
Music Picks: The Weeknd, That '70s Soul, Power of the Riff
Monday, December 31 Redd Kross, The Melvins ALEXANDRIA HOTEL Despite the myriad achievements of the human race throughout history -- moonshots, pyramids, penicillin and the late-night food truck -- one never-realized dream haunted civilization: getting Redd Kross and The Melvins to play on the same ... More >>
Music
November 22, 2012
Music Picks: No Doubt, Nikki Hill, Alice Cooper
Monday, December 31 Redd Kross, The Melvins ALEXANDRIA HOTEL Despite the myriad achievements of the human race throughout history -- moonshots, pyramids, penicillin and the late-night food truck -- one never-realized dream haunted civilization: getting Redd Kross and The Melvins to play on the same ... More >>
Blogs
November 5, 2012
The Best Concerts To See in L.A. This Week: Nov 5-8
Monday, November 5 Leonard Cohen NOKIA THEATRE Well-dressed man Leonard Cohen is often referred to as a ladykiller; no doubt, the gifted songwriter, musician and poet is effortlessly suave, with a quiet charisma that surely aids in conveying the pointedly poignant words and hues of his music and po ... More >>
Music
October 18, 2012
Music Picks: Robert Glasper, Nick Waterhouse, Omar Rodriguez Lopez
Monday, November 5 Leonard Cohen NOKIA THEATRE Well-dressed man Leonard Cohen is often referred to as a ladykiller; no doubt, the gifted songwriter, musician and poet is effortlessly suave, with a quiet charisma that surely aids in conveying the pointedly poignant words and hues of his music and po ... More >>
Blogs
October 12, 2012
The Best Concerts To See in L.A. This Weekend: Oct. 12-14
Friday, October 12 Busdriver BOOTLEG THEATER Behold rapper Busdriver, the polysyllabic polymath who is truly, beautifully and persistently on his own thing, including collabs with DIY experimental punk bands and the routine dispensation of Can references. He first blinded minds with a wordcram MC ... More >>
Music
October 11, 2012
Music Picks: Neil Young, Aimee Mann, Low End Theory Anniversary
Friday, October 12 Busdriver BOOTLEG THEATER Behold rapper Busdriver, the polysyllabic polymath who is truly, beautifully and persistently on his own thing, including collabs with DIY experimental punk bands and the routine dispensation of Can references. He first blinded minds with a wordcram MC ... More >>
Music
September 27, 2012
Music Picks: Culture Collide, Nick Lowe, Screaming Females
Friday, October 12 Busdriver BOOTLEG THEATER Behold rapper Busdriver, the polysyllabic polymath who is truly, beautifully and persistently on his own thing, including collabs with DIY experimental punk bands and the routine dispensation of Can references. He first blinded minds with a wordcram MC ... More >>
Blogs
September 21, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend
Friday, September 21 Azure Ray LARGO AT THE CORONET Both Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor went on to successful solo careers and side projects after their band Azure Ray broke up in 2004, but there was something irreplaceable about the way the two singers used to blend their sweetly sad voices together ... More >>
Music
September 20, 2012
Music Picks: Dublab Anniversary, Ladyhawke, Flying Lotus
Friday, September 21 Azure Ray LARGO AT THE CORONET Both Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor went on to successful solo careers and side projects after their band Azure Ray broke up in 2004, but there was something irreplaceable about the way the two singers used to blend their sweetly sad voices together ... More >>
Blogs
September 17, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, September 17 Josh Nelson VITELLO'S Josh Nelson looks much younger than his 34 years but has already become a seasoned veteran and one of the most respected pianists on the L.A. music scene. Nelson's talents are strong enough to have won him a job as Natalie Cole's primary touring pianist w ... More >>
Music
September 13, 2012
Music Picks: Fiona Apple, Austra, and the Hives
Monday, September 17 Josh Nelson VITELLO'S Josh Nelson looks much younger than his 34 years but has already become a seasoned veteran and one of the most respected pianists on the L.A. music scene. Nelson's talents are strong enough to have won him a job as Natalie Cole's primary touring pianist w ... More >>
Blogs
September 10, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, September 10 Katisse Buckingham Oddsemble SEVEN GRAND Trendy downtown whiskey bar Seven Grand has quietly become a late-night, early-week music hang over the last couple of years under the direction of booker/trombonist Justin Kirk. While seating is at a premium, the jazz and blues offered ... More >>
Music
August 9, 2012
Music Picks: As Blood Runs Black, Kelly Hogan, Regina Spektor
Also, Agalloch, Antibalas, Power of the Riff and others
Music
July 26, 2012
Music Picks: Kaskade, Dirty Projectors, Ondatrópica
Also, Agalloch, Antibalas, Power of the Riff and others
Blogs
July 23, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, July 23 The xx FONDA THEATRE These U.K. goth-soul ghouls haven't played in the United States since 2010, when The xx wrapped up support of their self-titled semi-hit debut and subsequently went into studio-hibernation mode. This summer, they're back on the road ahead of the Sept. 11 release ... More >>
Music
June 28, 2012
Music Picks: Cedric Gervais, Van Hunt, Jonathan Richman
Monday, July 23 The xx FONDA THEATRE These U.K. goth-soul ghouls haven't played in the United States since 2010, when The xx wrapped up support of their self-titled semi-hit debut and subsequently went into studio-hibernation mode. This summer, they're back on the road ahead of the Sept. 11 release ... More >>
Music
June 21, 2012
Jimmy Cliff, Liars, Jesse Sykes
Also, New Edition, Kátia Moraes & Sambaguru, Milo Greene and others
Music
May 17, 2012
Music Picks: Too $hort, Best Coast, Brad Mehldau Trio
Also, Lee Fields & the Expressions, Simon Stokes, Sonnymoon, and others
Music
April 26, 2012
Music Picks: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Esperanza Spalding, Jack White
Also, the Crystelles, Arturo Sandoval, Backbiter and others
Music
April 19, 2012
Music Picks: Bettye LaVette, Johnny Thunders, Johnny Hallyday
Also, Kate McGarry, Enter Shikari, Hype Williams and others
Music
March 22, 2012
Music Picks: Funk-a-Palooza, Keith Jarrett, Ute Lemper & the Vogler Quartet
Also, Hot Snakes, Strange Boys, Ken Parker, Flash Express and others
Music
March 15, 2012
Music Picks: Hugh Cornwell, Carlos Guitarlos, Zakir Hussain's Masters of Percussion
Also, Charlene Soraia, Chuck Loeb, the Head Cat, Feed Me and others
Music
February 2, 2012
Music Picks: Coldplay, Estelle, Joss Stone, Lana Del Rey
Also, Enuff Z'Nuff, Gizzelle, Goliath and others
Music
January 19, 2012
Music Picks: Skrillex, Diplo, Wu-Tang Clan, The Health Club
Also, Art Lande, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Gilad Hekselman, The Stitches, The Villains and others
Blogs
January 16, 2012
New Jazz Bakery In Jeopardy; West Side Jazz Scene Hurting
Tom MeekThe Ron Jones Orchestra at the Jazz Bakery, 2008The Jazz Bakery, L.A.'s major jazz non-profit organization, is in turmoil because of the pending shutdown of the Culver City Redevelopment Agency. Jazz Bakery president Ruth Price had been working with the agency to reopen Jazz Bakery's ... More >>
Music
January 5, 2012
Music Picks: M83, Club Cheval, Chuck Inglish, Meshell Ndegeocello
Also, Elvis Birthday Bash, Barbara Morrison, Phonte and 9th Wonder, and others
Blogs
December 23, 2011
The Best Los Angeles Jazz Concerts of 2011
Blue WhaleWalter Smith III Blue Whale, December 17 Joon Lee, the modest personality behind Little Tokyo's Blue Whale, is an indispensible part of the local jazz community who books some of the most daring acts in Los Angeles. Saxophonist Walter Smith III, a hard-swinging transplant, was one ... More >>
Music
December 22, 2011
Music Picks: Woody Allen & His New Orleans Jazz Band, Jane Monheit, Manhattan Murder Mystery
Also, Fishbone, Luciana Souza, Infected Mushroom and others
Music
December 15, 2011
Music Picks: The Descendents, Stones Throw 15th Anniversary Show,, Princess Pangolin, Brian Setzer
Also, Guns N' Roses, Weingart, Stevie Wonder's House Full of Toys, and others
Music
November 17, 2011
Music Picks: Overdoz, The Cure, Lucinda Williams
Also, K. Flay, The Civil Wars, Bob Mould tribute
Music
November 10, 2011
Mary J. Blige, Larry Carlton, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
Also, Peanut Butter Wolf, Lucy Woodward, Chromeo and others
Music
November 3, 2011
Music Picks: Method Man, Sufjan Stevens and Raymond Raposa, Billy Childs Jazz Chamber Ensemble
Also, Lights, Gallows, Slow Club
Music
October 27, 2011
Music Picks: Amanda Palmer & Jason Webley, Tinariwen, Mastodon
Also: Wadada Leo Smith's Ten Freedom Summers, Danzig and others
Music
October 13, 2011
Music Picks: Shelby Lynne, Marsha Ambrosius, John Scofield Quartet, Wiz Khalifa
Also, Leon Russell, Chris Brown, Azar Lawrence Quintet and others
Blogs
September 24, 2011
Angel City Jazz Festival: Larry Karush Quintet - LACMA - September 23, 2011
Tom MeekLarry KarushBy Tom Meek Who: Larry Karush Quintet with Shutz Vtet Where: LACMA When: 9/23/11 Better than...any other free music in L.A. on a Friday night. The Angel City Jazz Festival kicked off Thursday, launching seven days of music across seven venues in Los Angeles over the nex ... More >>
Music
September 22, 2011
Music Picks: Ravi Shankar, Marilyn Scott, Duran Duran, Burkina Electric
Also, Emmylou Harris & Her Red Dirt Boys, Odd Future, Gillian Welch and others
Music
September 8, 2011
Music Picks: Shunda K, SebastiAn, Fleet Foxes, Miles Evans Band
Also, Ray LaMontagne, Kissing Cousins, the Kills and others
Music
September 1, 2011
Music Picks: Agnostic Front, the Latebirds, Def Leppard, Jay Rock
Also, Kristeen Young, Diego Garcia, the Human League and others
Blogs
September 1, 2011
Charlie O's Jazz Club Closes
Tom MeekJanis Mann with bassist Chris ColangeloBy Tom Meek After more than a decade, venerable Van Nuys jazz club Charlie O's has closed its doors. Owner Jo-Ann Ottaviano announced the shuttering early Wednesday evening, blaming the bad economy. Charlie O's was considered the world's leadi ... More >>
Music
August 25, 2011
Music Picks: Janet Jackson, John Escreet Quartet, DJ Quik, Charles Bradley
Also, Charlie Haden Quartet West, John Williams, Philip Glass and others
Music
August 18, 2011
The Ettes, Sade, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Benefit for Nick Curran
Also, Kendrick Lamar, the Punk Rock BBQ, Katy B and others
More >>

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