20 Good Shows To See in LA This Week
And here come the good summer shows!
Written by Patrick McNamara
Why are there so many good shows this week?
I don't know.
Let's find out together!
20 Good Shows To See in NYC This Week
June 12 - June 18 / 2017 A.D.
1. Benjamin Booker at Fingerprints on Tuesday, June 13th.
Benjamin Booker rules!
See "the punk rock Otis Redding" * at this special in-store.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FREE SHOW.
(see this list we made for more sick free summer shows)
*source: somebody on the Internet
2. Dan Auerbach (of The Black Keys) at The Grammy Museum on Tuesday, June 13th.
He's in that band The Black Keys.
From the radio!
3. Phoenix at Hollywood Bowl on Thursday, June 15th.
This is Phoenix's first non-festival L.A. show in like 4 years!
Mighty Morphin Mac DeMarco and The Lemon Twigs also play.
Counting down the hours until the middle of June. Hope tickets are still available. Not being able to get into this one would be cruel and everlasting.
4. (Sandy) Alex G at The Echo on Thursday, June 15th.
The next big thing.
You heard it here fourth.
5. Kevin Morby at Amoeba Music on Friday, June 15th.
FREE SHOW ALERT.
KEVIN MORBY RULES ALERT.
6. Evan Dando at The Roxy on Friday, June 16th.
Evan Dando plays a solo show.
He's from The Lemonheads.
I ❤️ The Lemonheads.
7. Boys Noize at Exchange LA on Friday, June 16th.
Before you consider going to this big time show in DTLA by dope German DJ/producer Alexander Ridha (aka Boys Noize) please blast one of the greatest dance JAMS of the last ten years.
And then tell me if you're down.
8. How to Dress Well at the Getty on Friday, June 16th.
This is an art collaboration between visual artist Brendan Fernandes and How to Dress Well. Let's let the Getty tell you more.
"Visual artist Brendan Fernandes and musician How To Dress Well present Free Fall 49, a tribute to the victims of the 2016 mass shooting at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, instrumental guitarists William Tyler and Noveller collaborate on a special performance, and musician Sam Rowell creates a light and sound installation in the Central Garden."
(check our guide to free summer shows in LA for more good free shows like this one)
Rounding Out The Top 20:
10. Free Cake For Every Creature / Adult Mom / Pouty at Junior High
14. Circa Waves at Teragram Ballroom
15. Bad Suns at The Fonda Theatre
16. Chicano Batman at One Colorado Courtyard (free)
17. Avi Buffalo at Ham & Eggs Tavern
18. Beth Ditto (of The Gossip) at Amoeba (signing)
