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
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boulevard 3 los angeles heineken
Anyone know how to get tix to the Common show next Wed. for Heineken. I know it’s at Boulevard 3 and tickets are free I just don’t know how to get em. Thanks!
I was wondering the same thing sasha. who’s got the 411 on this?
Speaking of hip hop… some secret shows around town since Rock the Bells is here.
Fri-Shag-DJ Muggs and Cypress Hill (decent source but still rumor). free w/ rsvp here…
http://www.going.com/frank151la
Questlove DJing w/ dj ayres (the rub) at Banana Split Sundays at LAX.
?uestlove also djing at the Royale on wishire sat night. free w/ rsvp here…
rsvp_questo@fusicology.com
Soda Stereo
November 21 @ Home Depot Center. On Sale 8/10 @ 10 am!
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oscar, you just made my day with the soda stereo info.
Tommie I think Erykah Badu is playing also, not sure though. I just want to go see common. As for secret hip hop shows, I have no idea. If anyone finds out anything please let me know!
Rilo Kiley is having a secret show in Eagle Rock Friday.
Also, Justice & Bloc party are playing The Detour Fest in October.
Anytime Ampersand. You know there’s a pre-sale for Soda Stereo today at 10am?
BTW, the Soda Stereo password is “Cerati” in case anyone didn’t know. Pre-sale is going on as we speak!
Does anyone know where the Chromatics show is on August 31? Thanks.
does anyone know the stevie wonder presale password?
info for common. http://www.echoingsoundz.com/common/
sorry, here’s more about the common show.
WHEN:Wednesday, August 15, 2007
LOCATION:Boulevard 3
6523 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
RSVP: events@echoingsoundz.com
All RSVP’s must be in by August 14, 2007
P.S. An Echoing Soundz Representative Will Greet You At The Door.
thenotic, THANK YOU!!!!
TUES AUG 21ST
bpm magazine & going.com present:
IHEARTCOMIX VS. MODULAR!
with exclusive performances from:
RIOTS IN BELGIUM
BANG GANG DJS
FRANKI CHAN
plus:
FREE DRINKS 10-11!
FREE w/ RSVP: http://losangeles.going.com/riotinbel...
Doors 10pm
21+
@ THE ROXY THEATRE
9009 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Cost: FREE w/ RSVP
Official Site: http://www.iheartcomix.com
Please Note: Unless otherwise stated by the event’s organizer, RSVP does not guarantee admission. Venues always have discretion over capacity issues. Arriving early is always a good idea for a popular event.
Thanks Thenotic! you da man or woman whatever the case you rock!
Partial confirmed LA Detour Lineup…
Bloc party, Justice (DJ Set), Turbonegro, Noisettes, Pop Levi, The Aliens, Mondo Generator, Satellite Party, The Comedians of Comedy, Kinky, The Shins (rumor).
Hey Tommie. Are you going to the Getty tomorrow? If so I would like to say hi. Send me an email at omnibot1 @ Yahoo . com.
Bang Gang in America
Tues Aug 21 – Los Angeles @ The Roxy – Modular/IHeartComix Party
Fri Aug 24 – San Diego, CA @ Beauty Bar – Feel the Noise Party
Sat Aug 25 – Los Angeles @ The Standard Hollywood (Daytime) – Modular Pool Party
Ladytron
09-26 San Diego, CA – 4th and B
09-27 Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Bowl %
09-29 San Francisco, CA – Mezzanine
09-30 San Francisco, CA – Folsom Street Festival
Has anyone heard about a secret Grandaddy show tonight at the Hotel Cafe??
Thenoic or anyone for that matter get an email confirm for the Common show tonight? dont even know what time it starts?