Charlie Louvin Plays Spaceland on Saturday
With the exception of Benji Hughes (who was very entertaining) and Merle Haggard (see previous post) there hasn't been much live music for me so far in 2009. That's going to change this week....
Monday 2/2/09
[Recommended] Le Switch / Whispertown 2000 / Wrong Way Driver / The World Record @ Spaceland (Free) – You should know by now that Le Switch is one of my favorite local bands. They’re doing the Monday night residency all month at Spaceland. Get there early to see The World Record.
Holloys / Bobb Bruno / David Scott Stone / Buzzard @ the Echo (Free) – I’m a fan of Bobb Bruno, but not familiar with the other bands.
Local Natives / The Outline / Lemon Sun / Aushua @ Silverlake Lounge (Free) – I’m familiar with Aushua, but not the other bands.
Gang Gang Dance / Haunted Graffiti / Nite Jewel @ The Smell ($7) – A big night at the Smell.
Nightmares on Wax @ Echoplex ($20)
DeVotchka @ Viper Room (Sold Out)
The Jake Labotz Band @ Redwood Bar & Grill
60 Watt Kid / Billygoat / Voices Voices / Pizza! @ Echo Curio
Moment Trigger Tour Kick-off @ Pehrspace
Raining Jane / Makepeace Brothers / Lindsay Mac @ Hotel Café
My Imaginary Friends @ the Mint (Free)
Crooked Fingers / So Many Wizards @ Bordello ($12)
Tuesday 2/3/09
[Recommended] The Fruit Bats / Sera Cahoone / Luke Top @ The Echo ($15) – I’m a big fan of the Fruit Bats. Enter to win the tickets I’m giving away.
[Recommended] Mike Stinson / Dave Gleason @ Redwood Bar & Grill – Good local country lineup. You can also see these two guys back up Charlie Louvin this Saturday at Spaceland.
[Recommended] Miranda Lee Richards / The Shore / Magic Mirror / Exitmusic @ Spaceland ($10) – Good lineup.
Meshuggah @ House of Blues Sunset ($18.50)
Rachel Cantu / Monster / Evan Voytas @ Silverlake Lounge ($8)
Eric Garcetti Fundraiser: Greg Laswell / Jim Bianco / Whispertown 2000 @ Hotel Cafe
Bushwall @ the Mint ($8)
Razorlight @ the Troubadour (Sold Out)
Midnite Theory @ Viper Room ($10)
Little Boots @ Cinespace (RSVP to Dim Mak for $5 entry)
Wednesday 2/4/09
[Recommended] The Soft Pack / Crocodiles @ the Echo ($8) – Early show at 8:00 PM. The band formerly known as the Muslims.
Club NME: Little Boots @ Spaceland ($10) – An attractive British girl playing disco. There’s a lot of hype behind this right now.
Matt & Kim / The Mae Shi / The Underground Railroad to Candyland @ the Troubadour ($10) – I’ve seen Matt & Kim and The Mae Shi.
Castledoor / Overview / Zoro / Safety @ Bordello ($8)
Eagles of Death Metal / The Living Things @ The Fonda ($20) – I’ve seen Eagles of Death Metal before.
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band @ the Mint ($27)
Pig Destroyer / Trash Talk @ Knitting Factory
Auhua / Drew Danburry @ Knitting Factory Alterknit
Aziz Ansari @ Largo ($25)
Low End Theory Club: Divinci / DJ T-Lo / Flynn Adam @ Airliner
No Culture with Tim Sweeney @ the Echo ($5) – Late show at 10:00 PM
Tartufi / Glasser / Dame Satan @ Silverlake Lounge ($8)
Austin Hartley-Leonard / Joshua James with Lex Land @ Hotel Cafe
Rick Holmstrom @ Redwood Bar & Grill
An Evening with Al Dimeola’s World Sinfonia Tour @ the Roxy
No Babies / Anni Rossi / Whitman / Nicole Kidman / Realicide @ the Smell ($5)
Solange @ Viper Room ($35)
Thursday 2/5/09
Merle Haggard @ Grove of Anaheim ($40 - $65) – I’m bad about ignoring the OC, but figured I had to put this one in the listings. He’s a true legend.
[Recommended] Dave Rawlings & Gillian Welch @ Largo ($30)
The Freeks / Davis / Sasquatch / Sassy @ Spaceland ($8) – Members of Nebula, Earthless, Fu Manchu make up these bands…
Nappy Roots @ Key Club ($18)
Pilar Diaz / Wait.Think.Fast / La Santa Cecilia @ Bordell ($10)
Black Math Horseman / 16 / Intronaut / Giant Squid / Bastard Noise @ Knitting Factory
The Yelling / The Union Line @ the Roxy ($7) - Nico Vega cancelled.
NOFX @ The Fonda ($25)
Underminer / The Logan / Third String / Seven Dirty Words @ Relax Bar
Andy Friedman / Horse Thieves / City of Progress @ Silverlake Lounge ($10)
Emily Wells / Charlotte Martin / El Ten Eleven / Tartufi @ Hotel Café
Chauncey Jacks @ the Mint ($8)
Drew Danburry / Kevin Greenspon / No Paws (No Lions) / Ancient Crux @ The Smell ($5)
Circa Survive @ Troubadour (Sold Out)
Iglu & Hartly / Casxio / Hello Vegas @ Viper Room ($5)
Friday 2/6/09
[Recommended] Jon Brion @ Largo ($25)
Oliver Future / Gliss / Rami Dearest @ Spaceland ($8) – The return of Oliver Future.
Angela Correa / Birdie Busch / The Idyllists @ Hotel Café – I like Angela Correa.
Fucked Up / Mika Miko / Underground Railroad to Candyland / Trash Talk @ Echoplex ($13)
The Bird and the Bee / Jukebox the Ghost @ Museum of Natural History
Les Blanks / Seasons / Spirit Vine / The French Semester / The Van Pelts @ Mr. T’s Bowl ($3) – I like Les Blanks.
Divisadero / My Pet Saddle / Death to Anders / Dirt Dress @ Pehrspace – Presented by Elaine Layabout
Lady Sovereign @ The Echo ($10)
NOFX @ The Fonda ($25)
Grupo Fantasma / Upground / Mexican Dubwiser @ Knitting Factory
Sangre Sangre / Desert Diamonds / F Scott and His Band / Tim Gray Music @ Relax Bar
Boogaloo Assassins @ the Mint ($12)
I See Hawks in LA / Merle Jagger @ Redwood Bar & Grill
Moses Campbell / Pangea / God Equals Genocide / Watercolor Paintings / The Widow Babies @ The Smell ($5)
Sex Cobra @ Troubadour ($12)
Pussycat Dolls Lounge @ Viper Room ($25)
The Master Musicians of Jajouka @ Royce Hall ($26 - $48) - "Described by Mick Jagger as 'one of the most musically inspiring groups in the world,' the Jajoukas were originally discovered by William Burroughs and Paul Bowles in the 1950s, and introduced to the Western world by the late Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones, who recorded their otherworldly sounds on a pilgrimage to Jajouka in 1968. "
Saturday 2/7/09
[Recommended] Charlie Louvin / Mike Stinson / Frank Fairfield @ Spaceland ($17) – Seeing Charlie Louvin at last year’s Stagecoach was one of the highlights for me. He’s a living legend and the Louvin Brothers have been covered by pretty much everybody who is important in country music. Don’t miss this opportunity.
Benji Hughes / Jonathan Wilson @ Home Restaurant (Free) - This is at the new Home down on Riverside (not the old Home on Hillhurst).
Fiction Family @ Largo ($25)
Fol Chen / Karin Tatoyan / Avi Buffalo @ Pehrspace – Fol Chen’s celebrating the release of their new record on Asthmatic Kitty.
Scott Weiland / The Color Turning @ The Fonda ($30)
Ne-Yo @ Club Nokia (Sold Out)
Tom Chapin & the Chapin Sisters @ McCabe’s ($20)
Drew Bannbury / K. Greenspon / Watercolor Paintings / Anni Ross / Stellaluna @ Echo Curio
It’s Casual / Pegataur / The Funeral Pyre / Crackula / Biblical Proof of UFOs @ Relax Bar
VooDoo Glow Skulls / The Toasters / Buck-O-Nine / Deals Gone Bad @ Knitting Factory
Victoria @ Home (Free)
Jim Hanft / Lisa Donnelly / Amy Kuney / Irina Bjorklund @ Hotel Café
Tim Reynolds and TR3 @ the Mint ($20)
Chelsea Girls @ the Roxy
Good for Cows / Ninja Academy / Totally Serious / We Be the Echo / Clevis @ the Echo ($5)
Carney / his orchestra / Glare of Rockets @ Troubadour ($10)
Pussycat Dolls Lounge @ Viper Room ($25)
Sunday 2/8/09
Ne-Yo @ Club Nokia (Sold Out)
Suki Ewers / Dallas Don and the Echo Park Players / Patria Jacobs @ Spaceland (Free)
NOFX @ The Fonda ($25)
TSOL / D.I. / Black President / The Stranger @ Echoplex ($17)
Matinee Kids Show: Tom Chapin @ McCabe’s ($15) – 11:00 AM show
Hume / Adam Arcuragi / Dameon Lee / Pillows @ Echo Curio
Alex and Sam @ Home (Free)
Cocktown Mens Choir + Minstrel Show @ Hotel Café
Part Time Punks @ the Echo ($5)
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