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Best Shows This Week (April 14 - 20) in LA

Earth, Beth Gibbons (Portishead), Baths, Tunde Adebimpe, julie, Gruff Rhys, Deafheaven, Sasami, Fcukers, sewerbitch!, Mark Hoppus, Pussy Riot & more!

April 13, 2025

MONDAY
Earth play Lodge Room. Wouldn't miss it for the world.
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TUESDAY
Ian MacKaye (Fugazi) talks with Kevin Seconds (7Seconds) at Brain Dead Studios.
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WEDNESDAY
Liz Stokes of The Beths plays a rare solo show at Largo. Let's go.
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WEDNESDAY
Heavy LA shoegazers julie play The Glass House with solid support from highly-danceable NYC party band Fcukers.
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THURSDAY
Beth Gibbons (of Portishead) plays her first ever LA solo show at Orpheum Theatre.
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THURSDAY
Harmonious Phoenix indie/grunge/pop/punk/bass/drums duo sewerbitch! plays Permanent Records Roadhouse. You will be hearing more about them soon.
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THURSDAY
Tunde Adebimpe (of TV on the Radio) plays a solo show at Zebulon.
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FRIDAY
Gruff Rhys (of Super Furry Animals) plays Hollywood Forever.
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FRIDAY
AC/DC plays the Rose Bowl, thunder or shine.
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FRIDAY - SUNDAY
Something called Coachella???
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SATURDAY
Heavy hitters Deafheaven bring the heat to The Belasco. Bring earplugs.
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SATURDAY
Stellar alt rocker Sasami plays Lodge Room. See you there.
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SUNDAY
Mark Hoppus (of blink-182) discusses his new book at The Wiltern. I guess this is growing up.
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SUNDAY
Baths bring the clean electro beats to The Echo, with sharp support from Fashion Club.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Pussy Riot, Etran De L'Aïr, Spirit Mother, Dummy, Nubya Garcia, Black Mountain, Basement Jaxx, Clikitat Ikatowi, Tomberlin, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Lucid Express, Djo, Post Animal, Together Pangea, Goldie, Miike Snow, Parcels, Ginger Root, Pop Evil (win tickets), Leprous (win tickets), Cody Fry (win tickets), While She Sleeps/Bury Tomorrow (win tickets), Kneecap, LSD and the Search for God, Pretty Sick, Trauma Ray, Mix Master Mike and more!