Losanjealous Concert Picks: August 6 - 12
PICK OF THE WEEK
Rock The Bells Festival @ Hyundai Pavilion at Glen Helen
This year’s bill is absolutely stacked with quality rap and hip-hop (and Rage), top to bottom: Wu-Tang (R.I.P. ODB), Roots, PE, Nas, Mos Def, Talib, EPMD, Doom, Jedi Mind Tricks.
THIS WEEK’S TICKET GIVEAWAYS
SCARY KIDS SCARING KIDS
w/ Boys Night Out & The Dear Hunter
The El Rey| Tues 8/7
Contest closed — Ticket info
GREAT NORTHERN
w/ The Comas
The Echo | Fri 8/10
Contest closed — Ticket info
THE LADYBUG TRANSISTOR
w/ Papercuts & Castledoor
The Echo | Sat 8/11
Contest closed — Ticket info
AVETT BROTHERS
w/ Langhorne Slim & The War Eagles
The El Rey| Sat 8/11
Contest closed — Ticket info
MF DOOM
w/ Strong Arm Steady
The El Rey | Sun 8/13
Contest closed — Ticket info
BURNING SPEAR, SLY & ROBBIE,
WAILING SOULS, TAXI GANG
Reggae Night IV @ The Bowl | Sun 8/12
Contest closed, Mon — Ticket info
HEADS UP
Dengue Fever @ Knitting Factory (Cambodian Rock Night) Tue 8/14
Koop @ El Rey (w/full band) Wed 8/15
Van Hunt @ Temple Bar Tue 8/14
Earlimart, Castledoor, Happy Hollows @ We Fri 8/17
Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Mayan Theater Wed 8/22
Deerhunter, Midnight Movies, Great Northern, Foreign Born and more @ The Echo (F*ck Yeah Fest) Sun 8/26
Lavender Diamond, Dillinger Four, Busdriver, Boom Bip, The Mae Shi and more @ The Echo (F*ck Yeah Fest) Sat 8/25
Spoon @ Henry Fonda Wed 9/12
Voxtrot w/ Little Ones @ Glass House Fri 9/21
Klaxons @ Henry Fonda Wed 9/26
Rogue Wave @ El Rey Thu 10/11
Tegan and Sara @ Orpheum Theater Mon 10/29
Final Fantasy @ Glass House Fri 10/26
The Rentals @ Henry Fonda Fri 9/21
Arctic Monkeys @ The Palladium Tue 9/25
The Go! Team @ Echoplex Sun 10/21
The Go! Team @ Glass House Sat 10/20
Joanna Newsom @ Disney Concert Hall (on sale 8/26) Fri 11/9
TUESDAY
Blair @ Silverlake Lounge
Scary Kids Scaring Kids @ El Rey
The 1990s w/ Robbers on High Street @ Troubadour
THURSDAY
Bang Lime w/ The Redwalls @ The Roxy (Bang Lime = Metric sideproject)
Vieux Farka Toure @ Skirball (free)
FRIDAY
Great Northern w/ The Comas @ Spaceland
Pelican w/ Priestbird @ Troubadour
SATURDAY
Public Enemy, Wu-Tang Clan, Rage Against The Machine & more @ Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavillion (Rock The Bells Festival)
The Avett Brothers @ El Rey
Tiesto @ LA Sports Arena
SUNDAY
MF Doom @ El Rey
