Iceage Play (at least) A Couple Of Shows This Week
Bummed I skipped Seun Kuti. I heard it was rad.
Monday 7/18/11
[Pick of the Night] Crystal Antlers / Tijuana Panthers / Jeffertitti’s Nile / The Allah Lah’s @ The Echo (Free) – Crystal Antlers is an intense live band.
[Recommended] Todd Rundgren @ Grammy Museum (Sold Out)
[Recommended] Races / Electric Guest / The Shivers / Moses Campbell @ Bootleg (Free) – Races recently signed to Frenchkiss Records. They’re a pretty good live band.
[Recommended] Crystal Antlers @ Vacation (Free) – 7:00 PM
[Recommended] Frank Fairfield @ Redwood – Old time music.
[Recommended] Andy Clockwise / Toy Bombs / Street and Babe Shadow / George Stanford @ The Satellite (Free)
Theophilus London @ Troubadour (Sold Out)
Tedeschi Trucks Band @ El Rey ($42 - $62)
Eastern Conference Champions / Goldberg Sisters / Lucy Schwartz @ Bardot (Free)
Tuesday 7/19/11
[Pick of the Night] Shadow Shadow Shade / Handshakes / Chasing Kings / Spirit Vine @ The Echo ($12)
Dudamel Conducts Mozart @ Hollywood Bowl
Alkaline Trio / Smoking Popes / Dead Country / Dave Hause @ Troubadour (Sold Out)
Imelda May / Luis and the Wildfires @ El Rey ($20)
Viva Brother / Shadow Shadow Shade @ The Echo ($12)
Thorcraft Cobra / The Violet Lights / Sue Scrofa @ Silverlake Lounge ($8)
Wednesday 7/20/11
[Pick of the Night] Low End Theory: King Britt / Rucyl @ Airliner ($10)
Eddie Izzard – Stripped to the Bowl @ Hollywood Bowl
Big Youth / Khaira Arby @ Echoplex
Shannon Curtis / Korey Dane @ Bootleg ($8)
Pek Pek / Traps PS / TS and the Haunts / Dark Furs @ Silverlake Lounge ($8)
Theophilus London @ Amoeba (Free) – 6:00 PM
Gary Lucas @ Grammy Museum ($15)
Jessica Lea Mayfield @ Detroit Bar ($14)
Ben Folds @ House of Blues Anaheim
Thursday 7/21/11
[Pick of the Night] Dam-Funk / The Coathangers / Nocando / Salva @ Freak City [6363 Hollywood Blvd] ($12) - Passion of the Weiss curated event. I've been curious about seeing Dam-Funk for a while. The Coathangers are an all girl punk band from Atlanta.
[Recommended] No Age @ MacArthur Park (Free) – 7:00 PM; score some smack and see some punk rock. What could go wrong?
[Recommended] No Age @ MacArthur Park (Free) – 7:00 PM; score some smack and see some punk rock. What could go wrong?
Devendra Banhart and the Grogs @ Bootleg ($25)
Grouplove / Milo Greene @ Hammer Museum (Free)
Tommy Santee Klaws @ Pershing Square (Free) – 7:00 PM
Iceage @ Amoeba (Free) – 7:00 PM
Missy Higgins / Kim Churchill / Andy Clockwise @ Santa Monica Pier (Free)
Yourself and the Air @ The Satellite ($8)
Dudamel Conducts Strauss @ Hollywood Bowl
Ben Folds @ The Wiltern ($42 - $47)
Alkaline Trio / Smoking Popes / Dead Country / Dave Hause @ Troubadour (Sold Out)
Owl City / Mat Kearney / Breanne Duren @ Club Nokia ($28.50)
Yourself and the Air @ The Satellite
Tim Robbins & the Rogues Gallery Band @ Largo ($20)
Metal Mother / The New Division / Y Luv @ Silverlake Lounge ($8)
Wallpaper / The Hood Internet @ Detroit Bar ($10)
Friday 7/22/11
[Pick of the Night] Jimmy Scott @ Echoplex ($22) – He’s pretty damn old, but I still rock his albums from time to time.
[Recommended] Dolly Parton @ Hollywood Bowl ($16 - $168) – I’m going Saturday night.
[Recommended] Daniel Johnston / Jason Falkner / SOKO @ El Rey ($22) – He can be pretty hit or miss live, but if you’ve never seen him..
[Recommended] Ty Segall / Audacity / Tijuana Panthers @ Center for the Arts in Eagle Rock ($10) – Saw him at the Satellite recently – good live set.
Big Talk / Most Thieves @ The Satellite ($15) – The drummer from the Killers
Wallpaper / The Hood Internet / Capital Cities @ Troubadour ($12)
Soundgarden / The Mars Volta @ The Forum ($40 - $70)
Fitz & the Tantrums / Graffiti6 / Harlan @ The Music Box (Sold Out)
Joaquin “Joe” Claussell and Palenke Soultribe @ California Plaza (Free)
Tim Robbins & the Rogues Gallery Band @ Largo ($20)
Jim White / Tom Brosseau @ McCabe’s ($20)
DMN / Sleeping Bags / Alpine Decline @ Pehrspace
Har Mar Superstar @ Viper Room ($15)
Inxs / Bow Wow Wow @ The Wiltern ($70 - $90) – Do you think the people going to the show know Michael Hutchence is dead?
Gaby Moreno / Odabya Jones / Valente @ Bootleg ($10)
Saturday 7/23/11
[Pick of the Week] Dolly Parton @ Hollywood Bowl ($16 - $168) – Probably the only musician that my entire family could agree that they like. She transcends age, sexual orientation, political affiliation, etc.
Memory Tapes / Electric Guest @ Troubadour ($15)
Siavash Ghomayshi & Shadmehr Aghili @ Greek Theatre ($45 - $125)
Owl City / Mat Kearney / Breanne Duren @ Fox Theater ($28.50)
Tonalism @ Center for the Arts in Eagle Rock – All Night Ambient Music Happening
The Posies play “Frosting On The Beater” @ Viper Room ($25)
Earth / Angelo Spencer et Les Hauts Sommets @ Echoplex ($14)
Ed Helms and Friends @ Largo ($25)
Alkaline Trio / Smoking Popes / Dead Country @ The Glass House (Sold Out)
Wild Reeds / I Hate You Just Kidding / Nicole Vaughn @ Pehrspace
Meklit Hadero @ Amoeba (Free) – 2:00 PM
Mishika @ Grammy Museum ($10)
Slum Village @ The Roxy ($20)
Sunday 7/24/11
[Pick of the Night] Global Soul: Rickey Minor / Stevie Wonder / Sharon Jones / Janelle Monae / Grace Potter / Rocky Dawuni / Ceci Bastida / Bombino / Charles Bradley / The Soul Seekers @ Hollywood Bowl ($18 - $144) – Tribute to Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On; great list of performers.
[Recommended] Iceage / Cult of Youth / Geisha Girls @ The Echo ($8) – Danish punks with good buzz.
[Recommended] Frank Fairfield @ McCabe’s ($10)
B’z @ Club Nokia (Sold Out)
Demetri Martin @ Fox Theater Pomona ($35)
Grand Ole Echo: Welldiggers Banquet / Grant Langston / Ruby Friedman Orchestra / Rocky Neck Bluegrass @ The Echo (Free) – 5:00 PM
Neil Hamburger with special guests @ The Satellite ($8)
