Best Shows This Week (May 6 - 12) in LA
Cruel World Fest, Amen Dunes, Gustaf, I Think You Should Leave, Kara Jackson, Porridge Radio (solo), Land of Talk, TR/ST, Soft Blue Shimmer, The Psychedelic Furs, Fruit Bats, Caroline Rose and more!
ALL WEEK
Check out some solid comedy highlights from the Netflix Is A Joke Festival happening at various venues around town this week.
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TUESDAY
Excellent "Beck approved" NYC art punks Gustaf play Zebulon. You will not regret going to this show. You heard it here fourth.
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TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
Dana Margolin, the songwriter behind Brighton indie rock band Porridge Radio, plays a solo show at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Sweet.
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WEDNESDAY
Lush L.A. dream popsters Soft Blue Shimmer play a warm and breezy set at El Cid.
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WEDNESDAY
Stellar indie songwriter/folk poet Kara Jackson plays Moroccan Lounge. Tickets are sold-out so I hope you have yours already.
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THURSDAY
Toronto electro hero TR/ST plays the Fonda Theatre. Have faith that you will have a terrific time.
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FRIDAY
John Dwyer and Tomas Dolas of Osees do something cool at Gold-Diggers.
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FRIDAY
Acclaimed songwriter Amen Dunes plays The Bellwether. Hallelujah.
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SATURDAY
The very kind Cruel World festival returns to Brookside at the Rose Bowl with Duran Duran, Interpol, Blondie, Simple Minds, Placebo, Soft Cell, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Ministry, Gary Numan and too many more bands you've totally heard of to mention here.
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SATURDAY
The Psychedelic Furs play House of Blues Anaheim. PRO TIP: for a divine deep cut listen to their song "House."
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SATURDAY
They're saying Tim Robinson is doing 'I Think You Should Leave Live!' at The Greek Theatre. Check your phone for more info. I have so much stuff on my phone. Music, apps, games, obviously. A Medieval game, obviously. Obviously a jousting game. I have no problem being on my phone for hours and hours. I love my phone.
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SUNDAY
Solid Montreal indie rock vets Land of Talk play Lodge Room and everyone's chattering about it.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Fruit Bats (win tickets), Caroline Rose, Cage The Elephant, Mary Lattimore, Fazerdaze, Phony Ppl, Neggy Gemmy, Ian Sweet, Nighttime, Knocked Loose, Tei Shi (win tickets), zzzahara, KRS-One, Eric Slick, Cut Chemist, The Urinals, MIKE, Slow Hollows (win tickets), Ash, Camping in Alaska, Mix Master Mike, Arto Lindsay, Fuji||||||||||ta, Bradley Simpson, Jessie J, G Flip, Bbymutha, (((O))), PYNKIE, Cat Clyde, Emily Wolfe, Rebirth Brass Band, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Salt Cathedral, John Doe and lots more...
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