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Best Shows This Week (June 3 - 9) in LA

Echo & The Bunnymen, The Raveonettes, Talking Heads, No Values Fest, Soccer Mommy, Palehound, Young Jesus, Empress Of, Sasami, Andrew Bird Trio, The Jesus Lizard, Sinkane, Babehoven & more!

June 2, 2024

MONDAY
Chicago songwriter/stringman Andrew Bird (trio) plays Lodge Room. Already sold-out tho. Tickets flew.
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TUESDAY
Nashville songwriter Soccer Mommy plays a solo show at The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever. Also sold-out. Dream pop sells.
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TUESDAY
Pantages Theatre hosts a screening of the famous Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense with the band in attendance (!) and having a post-show chat with Fred Armisen, plus a performance by Blondshell.
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WEDNESDAY
Stellar L.A. songwriter/rocker Sasami plays The Echo. Definitely Squeeze this one into your schedule.
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THURSDAY
Danish indie rockers The Raveonettes play their first headlining L.A. show in a decade at Teragram Ballroom with solid support from soft NYC alt-rockers, Wild Pink.
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FRIDAY
Esteemed artist Empress Of plays a show at El Rey Theater. Why don't you come on out?
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SATURDAY
Like jangle pop? Go see Uni Boys, The Smashing Times and Lightheaded at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Solid.
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SATURDAY
No Values Fest + Pomona Fairplex = this amazing punk lineup.
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SATURDAY
UK post ___ wave legends Echo & the Bunnymen play The Greek Theatre... er... er (that's the echo).
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SUNDAY
Romantic Hudson, NY folk-dream-popsters Babehoven play The Echo... o... o.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
The Jesus Lizard, Sinkane, Scowl, The Damned, Black Flag, The Bronx, Brooks Nielsen (The Growlers), Vetiver, Plague Vendor, Janet Jackson, Destroy Boys, dada, Trauma Ray, Palehound, Joe Wong, Caifanes, The Exploited, From Ashes To New (win tickets), Finom, MUNA, Young Jesus, Power Trip, Soul Glo and lots more...