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May 17: Mia Doi Todd at McCabe’s

Prolific singer-songwriter Todd returns with her 9th album, Cosmic Ocean Ship, produced by Jonathan Wilson. Recorded in Los Angeles to analog 2-inch tape, the album has a warmth and depth that showcases Mia’s beautiful, powerful, unique, and at times delicate voice. It is being released on the City Zen Records/Virtual Label this Spring, and is...

May 17: Unfunky Folks at Sonny McLean’s Irish Pub

Unfunky return to this fine Irish pub to once again play all evening, 8pm to the break-‘o’-day, as you might say. Three sets! Killer draft beer selection! I handing you no blarney, the likes you’ve NEVER known! [Facebook] Check out some Unfunky Folk photos from their show at the Talking Stick.

May 7: Venice Spring Fling – Music and Art Show at Windward Plaza

Free Music and Art show to celebrate the spring time in Venice. Windward Plaza is a big park along the boardwalk in the center of Venice Beach. 8 hours of music and big art show with local and national artists. MC: The Ukulady Performances by: 11:00 AM – Al.’s Peace 11:40 AM – ATS Bellydance...

May 2: Manic Mondays at Good Hurt Nightclub featuring Animal Games

Animal Games begin their Monday night residency at the Good Hurt. Also featuring Huntington Beach indie rockers The Devious Means and Manic Mondays DJ BadAsh.

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]

Apr 27: THE SHRINE Live on KXLU

Yeah technically, it’s April 28th, but just start listening at 11:59PM on the 27th and you’ll be O.K. at Midnight on Wednesday night we’re gonna blast on the airwaves of KXLU 88.9 FM……..were gonna play a live set and do a special interview…. you can listen online too at http://www.kxlu.com/ [facebook]

Apr 29: The Revival Sessions: featuring Feeding People at Town House Speakeasy

The first installment was crazy insane with Hanni El Khatib and Nick Waterhouse [photos]. Hosts and DJs  Jeremy Sole & Jamie Strong really know how to throw a party. Don’t miss it. * Dirty Jazz * Juke Boogie * Psychedelic Soul * Gutbucket R&B $10 With RSVP: THEREVIVALSESSIONS@GMAIL.COM $20 Non-Members ============ ============ The Del Monte Speakeasy...

Apr 28: Dayplayer with Audio Graffiti and more at Good Hurt Nightclub

Westside Rock Night 08:00 – KOOZITO 08:30 – MANASSEH (Fleeting Trance) 0:900 – GRADY DAVIS 09:30 – JULIA ADOLPHE 10:30 – *DAYPLAYER* 11:30 – AUDIO GRAFFITI
Night on Fire at O'Brien's Irish Pub (March 8, 2011)

Night on Fire at O’Brien’s Irish Pub (March 8, 2011)

Night on Fire at O’Brien’s Irish Pub in Santa Monica March 8, 2011 Also with singer/songwriter Chris Allen and bringing some Cajun spice/funk to this special Irish Marti Gras show  SpiderGawd from Torrance, California.

Apr 27: Rock Out – U.K. Style – with Pint Shot Riot at Good Hurt Nightclub

Doors at 8PM. 08:00 – STONE PLAGUE 09:00 – FIFTH NATION 10:00 – SOCIONIC 11:00 – AFTER 12:00 – PINT SHOT RIOT