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Best LA Shows: Jan 13 - 19

Brainiac, CSS, Frank Black, Glass Spells, Tea Eater, Phantogram, Bright Eyes & more.

January 12, 2025

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
Acclaimed songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello plays three shows at Lodge Room this week.
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THURSDAY
Rising NYC post-art-garage popsters Tea Eater play El Cid.
Update: this is now a benefit show for Sweet Relief Natural Disaster Relief Fund 💗
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THURSDAY
Electro psych pop vets Phantogram play House of Blues Anaheim.
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THURSDAY
~~Heralded indie rock harpist Mary Lattimore plays Zebulon.~~

FRIDAY
Reunited Dayton indie rockers Brainiac (born: 1992) play a rare L.A. show at The Regent Theater.
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SATURDAY
Frank Black (see also: Pixies) celebrates the 30th birthday of his solo album Teenager of the Year by performing it in full at Orpheum Theatre with solid support from Rocket.
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SUNDAY
Bright Eyes play The Observatory OC with Christopher Owens. Will be good.
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SUNDAY
Brazilian rockers CSS play their first proper headlining L.A. show in over a decade at The Regent.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Glass Spells (win tickets), Kills Birds, Traps PS, Young The Giant, Sunday (1994), Haunt Me, Donzii and more!