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Best Shows This Week (July 13 - 19) in LA

Snõõper, Colleen Green, Eartheater, White Denim, The Reds, Pinks and Purples, Jackie & Judy, King Woman, Friendship, The Femcels, Gin Blossoms, Alex Lahey, Chinese American Bear, DakhaBrakha, Los Lobos, Oxis, Futurebirds, The Spits, Charm School, Starcrawler, Vacation Manor, Bob Moses, Cannons + more!

July 12, 2026

WEDNESDAY
Super Nashville punks Snõõper play Teragram Ballroom.
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WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY
Experimental post ____ punk artist Eartheater plays three at Hollywood Forever.
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THURSDAY
Sunshine-y Seattle neo psych C-pop duo Chinese American Bear play Echoplex.
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THURSDAY
Austin's White Denim play Sid The Cat Auditorium. These jeans were made for rockin.
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THURSDAY & FRIDAY
Laid-back Bryon Bay, Australia psych popsters Babe Rainbow play breezy shows at Aviator Nation Dreamland and Lodge Room this week.
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THURSDAY & FRIDAY
Jackie & Judy (Sleater-Kinney + Fred Armisen) pay tribute to the Ramones at Zebulon.
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THURSDAY - SUNDAY
See The Lord of the Rings In Concert at Peacock Theater. And if you come without a ticket, YOU. SHALL. NOT. PASS!!!
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FRIDAY
Stellar songwriter Alex Lahey plays Permanent Records Roadhouse.
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SATURDAY
Emerging electronic post hyper pop London duo The Femcels make their LA live debut at Zebulon. Will be wild.
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SATURDAY
Hypnotic post ___ doom rocker King Woman plays Lodge Room.
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SATURDAY
Take a pal to see Friendship (see also: Merge Records) at Sid The Cat Auditorium.
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SUNDAY
San Francisco lo-fi popsters The Reds, Pinks and Purples play Lodge Room. Welcome to the jangle.
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SUNDAY
Excellent indie rocker Colleen Green plays Zebulon. This show shall help keep the blue Sunday Scaries away.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Bob Moses, Cannons, Gin Blossoms, Blues Traveler, Los Lobos (free show), Oxis, DakhaBrakha (win tickets), John Herndon, Lesley Mok, Guantanamo Baywatch, Velvet, Futurebirds (win tickets), The Spits, Dreyted, Charm School, Starcrawler, Olivia Dean, Vacation Manor (win tickets), Edging, Savannah Sgro (free show), Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles (free show), Moondoggy (win tickets), CA7RIEL, Have A Nice Life, AKRIILA, Dirt Buyer, Low Cut Connie, Floral, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, James McMurtry and more!