Ryan Adams – Royce Hall, Jan. 30 & 31
Dave Alvin – McCabe's Jan. 18 & 19
Autechre – Echo, April 4
Bad Religion – House of Blues, April 4 & 5
Big Sandy, Deke Dickerson – Safari Sam's, Dec. 28
Black Heart Procession – Spaceland, Jan. 11
Black Mountain – Troubadour, Feb. 5
Built to Spill, Meat Puppets – Feb. 22 & 23 (all ages, 8 p.m.)
Circle Jerks – Henry Fonda, Jan. 4
The Cool Kids – Echo, Jan. 19
Nikka Costa – Roxy, Dec. 30
DJ Shadow, Cut Chemist – Wiltern Feb. 15 and House of Blues Anaheim Feb. 14
Dead Meadow – Echo, Feb. 5
Rob Dickinson (Catherine Wheel) – Viper Room, Jan. 24
Digital Underground – Viper Room, Dec. 28
The Donnas – Feb. 6, Crash Mansion
Drive-By Truckers an North Mississippi All-Stars – Avalon, Feb. 12
The Eagles of Death Metal – Roxy, New Year's Eve
Steve Earle – Royce Hall, UCLA, March 25
Editors, Hot Hot Heat – Feb. 9, Wiltern
Jeremy Enigk (Ex Sunny Day Real Estate) – Troubadour, Jan. 20
The Entrance Band – Spaceland, Dec. 28
Explosions on the Sky – Wiltern, March 17
Jay Farrar (Uncle Tupelo, Son Volt) – Troubadour, Feb. 26
Tim Finn (Split Enz, Crowded House) – Troubadour, Jan. 26
Faun Fables – Knitting Factory, Jan. 14
Talib Kweli, and DJ sets from members of The Rapture and Bloc Party, Roosevelt Hotel, New Year's Eve
Talib Kweli – House of Blues, Jan. 25
Liars, No Age – Feb. 22, El Rey
Lupe Fiasco – House of Blues, Jan. 17
Gabriel & Dresden, New Year's Eve, Avalon
Germs, Adolescents – Dec. 28, Key Club
Gram Rabbit, Blood Arm – Spaceland, New Year's Eve
Neil Hamburger & Friends – Spaceland, Dec. 30
Justice, Peaches, 2 Live Crew – Hard Music Festival, New Year's Eve, Downtown LA
KRS-One – Roxy, Jan. 18
Lenny Kravitz – Santa Monica Civic, Jan. 17
The Mars Volta – UCI Bren Events Center, Jan. 30
Melvins, 400 Blows – Echo, Dec. 30
Meteors – Key Club, Feb. 1
Rhett Miller – Troubadour, Feb. 8
Molotov – Wiltern, Jan. 31
Money Mark – Troubadour, Jan. 9 and Echo, Jan. 24,
Bob Mould – El Rey, March 25
Mountain Goats – Troubadour, March 4 & 5
MSTRKRFT, Tiesto, Z-Trip, Giant Club downtown, New Year's Eve
Willie Nelson – Nokia, Feb. 13
Odetta – McCabes, Jan. 25 & 26
Maceo Parker – Roxy, Feb. 17
Pinback – Avalon, Feb. 21
Poison the Well, The Locust – Troubadour, Jan. 22
Rriiccee (Vincent Gallo & Erik Erlandsen, ex-Hole) – Rec Center Studio, Echo Park, Dec. 22
Six Organs of Admittance – Echo, Jan. 10
The Supersuckers, Viper Room, Dec. 29, 30 & New Year's Eve
Veruca Salt – Safari Sam's, New Year's Eve
Mike Watt – Knitting Factory, Jan. 6
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