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Best Shows This Week (October 6 - 12) in LA

Panda Bear, múm, Osees, Sextile & Automatic, Autechre, The Dandy Warhols, Ty Segall, The Beta Band, Mates of State, The Tubs, Minus The Bear, HAIM, Lucy Dacus, Madison Cunningham, Bully, Getdown Services, Radio Free Alice, Massage, Semisoft, Destroy Boys, Mekons, Nourished By Time, Fleshwater & more!

October 5, 2025

MONDAY
Guitar hero Ty Segall plays Teragram Ballroom. Thank you, Segall.
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MONDAY
The Dandy Warhols (born: 1994) play The Bellwether. All our welcome, even a Bohemian like you.
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MONDAY
Nashville rocker Bully plays The Roxy. Go to this show.... OR ELSE.
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TUESDAY
Panda Bear plays Fonda Theatre. RIYL: cats, dogs, fish, ponies, the entire collective of animals, basically.
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TUESDAY
Getdown Services make their LA live debut at The Echo. Power disco from Bristol!
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WEDNESDAY
Melodic Melbourne post ___ punks Radio Free Alice play an intimate show at El Cid. Please note: this band now sells out shows on multiple hemispheres.
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WEDNESDAY
Speaking of intimate shows, Lucy Dacus converses and performs at The Grammy Museum.
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THURSDAY
HAIM play Kia Forum with solid support from Dora Jar so make sure you get there on TIME.
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THURSDAY
LA jangle popsters Massage play Permanent Records Roadhouse. Ahhhh.
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THURSDAY
Stellar SoCal songwriter Madison Cunningham plays Largo. Let's go.
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THURSDAY
Icelandic indietronica icons múm play The Regent Theater. Boom/búm.
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FRIDAY
English electronic duo Autechre (born: 1987) do a doubleheader at The Belasco, their first LA dates in a decade.
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FRIDAY
Clean London post __ popsters The Tubs play Lodge Room. Go shower them with praise and bathe in their melodic goodness.
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FRIDAY
Mates of State make it POP! at Moroccan Lounge. I want to run to this one.
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SATURDAY
Psst. Osees East Coast Tour Bon Voyage at Teragram Ballroom. Spread the good word.
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SATURDAY
LA's own Sextile and Automatic play The Novo. Deciding to go to this good one should be immediate and instinctual.
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SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Seattle indie rockers Minus the Bear (born: 2001) play The Belasco plus Speedy Ortiz.
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SUNDAY
Sweet Tacoma post-dream-psych trio Semisoft play Permanent Records Roadhouse with solid support from DIY punks The Blushes.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
The Budos Band, Destroy Boys, Fleshwater, Bret McKenzie, Mekons, Nourished By Time, Wolf Alice, Flock of Dimes, The Format, Chat Pile, Softcult, Frankie Cosmos, Texas is the Reason, Marc Ribot, Patrick Wolf, Worriers, Tall Juan, Juan Wauters, Rival Schools (win tickets), Narrow Head, Shilpa Ray, Vinyl Williams, Kamasi Washington, Shiner, Quinn XCII, The Dead South (win tickets), Penny & Sparrow (win tickets), Dua Lipa, wakelee, Ted Leo, Dengue Fever, Foyer Red, Escape Artist Lovers and more!