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Best Shows This Week (May 27 - June 1) in LA

Gang of Four, billy woods, Cheekface, The Damned, Los Campesinos!, Being Dead, Blondshell, Beach Bunny, The Linda Lindas, Host Family, Jagged Baptist Club, Husbands & more!

May 26, 2025

TUESDAY
Austin's Being Dead play Lodge Room. RIYL: surf rock, psych pop, art punk, spaghetti western meets the Mamas and the Papas maybe?
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TUESDAY
Eternally enthusiastic Welsh indie pop collective Los Campesinos! (born: 2006) play The Belasco.
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TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
Punk pioneers The Damned (born: 1976) play The Wiltern and The Observatory OC. **** yeah.
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WEDNESDAY
Speaking of punk pioneers, UK post punk icons Gang of Four play Fonda Theatre. Now that's what I call Entertainment!
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THURSDAY
The Linda Lindas play an intimate show at The Smell.
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THURSDAY
Watch cheeky LA indie popsters Cheekface charm your face off at The Regent Theater.
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FRIDAY
Completely catchy Chicago indie-emo-popsters Beach Bunny bring the sing-a-long-able hits to The Wiltern. All killer, no filler.
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FRIDAY
Buzzy songwriter Blondshell headlines Fonda Theatre. Be there.
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SATURDAY
billy woods performs songs from his acclaimed new album GOLLIWOG at Lodge Room.
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SUMMER SATURDAYS
Get thee to The Getty for their *free* Off The 405 summer concert series all season long.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Husbands, Host Family, Mo Dotti, NOBRO, Dutch Interior, Julianna Barwick, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Bill Orcutt, Jagged Baptist Club, Fishbone, Hooveriii, Tokimonsta, Archer Oh (win tickets), Ramona (win tickets), Dragged Into Sunlight (win tickets), The Adicts, One Step Closer, Fruit Bats and more!