Oct 12, 2012: Pato Banton at Dakota Lounge
Diamond Lane Entertainment Presents Indie On The Westside Featuring Pato Banton, The Kingston 13 Band, Sensi and Braw at Dakota Lounge Saturday Oct 12 Doors- 8:30 Age- 21 and over Dakotas Lounge- 1026 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90401 www.IndieOnTheWestside.com A Pato Banton concert is an event not to be missed and an experience not to...
Mar 30: TONE DEF * Live Punk Rock Karaoke Benefit Concert for Mike Samuelson at Danny’s Deli
It’s a benefit for your neighborhood punkrocker Mike Michael Lee Samuelson. Please come and help a friend in need. I hope anyone who reads this will come out to show their support for a really great guy. Get well soon, brother. [facebook event page]
FEB 9: One Night Only: A Celebration of the Live Music Experience at Saban Theatre
A night dedicated to the history of live music, co-hosted by Sharon Osbourne and featuring GRAMMY® Winners (and guitar legend) Robert Cray, Jonny Lang and Mavis Staples; also appearing current GRAMMY nominees Dave Koz and Ledisi; and the Colburn Orchestra, A Fine Frenzy, Tyrese and more to be announced shortly! What is it? “One Night...
First Aid Kit at the Troubadour (November 8, 2011)
First Aid Kit are lead by two incredibly talented sisters, Johanna and Klara, who are the core of this folk-inspired group from Sweden. Though the songs on their albums are thick with lots layers of vocals and instruments, the live set is more raw, powerful, and in my opinion more … groovy. It’s easy to get...
The Shrine at the Del Monte Speakeasy (June 23, 2011)
The Shrine, ’nuff said! This band rocks out at full speed and at 110% all of the time. Words to describe the show, frenetic, chaotic, sweaty, oh, and LOUD. Incredible. [Listen]
May 7: Aerea at Good Hurt Nightclub
Local L.A. rockers Aerea hit the Hurt once again. Also featuring Still Chaos and the dark and moody “d“.
May 20: Timewarp Music Presents! The Sweet Sounds of Springtime
UPDATE: Line up change and new set times. The Sweet Sounds of Springtime an Evening of Female Folk Artists (with a few guys on stage too…) Featuring: Pamela Shaffer at 9 Jade Alexis at 10 Old World Quail at 11 Lael & Annie at 12 $5. Cover Doors at 8 Show from 9 to 2...
May 6: Acoustic Revival! With Travisaurus, Beast Explosion and more at The Sanctuary
Bring it back on down with us at your local venue that wasn’t … These brilliant folks will be expressing some heavy stuff with a light touch. music by: Notastic Jazz Band Travisaurus Jade Alexis Beast Explosion High Priestess interludes by Sister Calypso $5 Donation Donation Bar Doors at 7pm [facebook]
Meet Me at the Pub and Jordan Cook at Good Hurt (February 12, 2011)
Meet Me at the Pub and Jordan Cook at Good Hurt Nightclub February 12, 2011 Local luminaries, Jeremy, Jack and Sully of Meet Me at the Pub, always throw a great party. And that’s exactly like what it is when they take the stage—a huge party. Nothing is held back—by either the band...
Sister Calypso at the Sanctuary (February 11, 2011)
Sister Calypso at the Sanctuary February 11, 2011 Beautiful, haunting, enchanting are just some of the words that come to mind when you listen to Sister Calypso (Ali Kellog) . On this evening she was joined by Tony Peluso (Insects vs. Robots) to provide sound effects, percussion and bass. Their set consisted mostly instrumental improvisation with...
Audio Gangster at Good Hurt (January 28, 2011)
Audio Gangster at Good Hurt Nightclub January 28,2011 Sometimes a cover band is what you need. And, it doesn’t hurt if that band has a smokin’ hot lead singer and guitarist that’ll melt your face. Audio Gangster covers rock ‘n’ roll classics like Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, Cheap Trick and a slick cover of David...