Tonight Highland Park experimental indie rock sextet Fol Chen (LAist Review, #2, #3, #4), who recently released their sophomore studio-album—2010's Part II: The New December will be concluding their month-long residency at the Echo. Burgeoning LA-based jazz-infused indie rock act Big Moves are poised to take on the Silver Lake Lounge. And, lastly, Long Beach-bred one-man band Nima Kazeroun, who performs under the pseudonym So Many Wizards, will be gracing the hole-and-corner Pehrspace. But we strongly suggest heading over to Spaceland to catch the local indie rockers White Arrows, who will be concluding their month-long residency. LAist favorites, local indie pop quartet Superhumanoids and Grouplove are slated to perform as well. more ›

Tonight, tonight ... famed Chicagoan alternative rockers the Smashing Pumpkins will be performing at the Viper Room. Canadian indie rockers Hot Hot Heat will be concluding their seemingly endless residency at the Bootleg Theater. Philadelphia's own psych rockers Dr. Dog (LAist Review) are poised to take on the Hotel Café in celebration of... more ›

Tonight local psych-infused indie rockers Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (LAist Interview) will be headlining the Echoplex with Athens' own garage rock revivalists the Whigs in tow, ringing in their first full length in over two years—2010's Beat The... more ›

Tonight influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band Os Mutantes (LAist Review) will be headlining the Echoplex. NY-based experimental electronic act Gang Gang Dance are poised to take on the Troubadour with none other than local avante-gardist Ariel Pink. And, lastly, LA-based jazz-infused rockers Big Moves will be performing at the Mint. But we strongly suggest heading over to Pehrspace to catch local prolific songwriter John Wood, who performs under the pseudonym Learning Music. more ›

Tonight Largo at the Coronet will be hosting a DVD release party for the late, great Anaheim-bred singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley. Boston-based alternative rockers the Lemonheads are poised to headline Spaceland. And, lastly, South London-based singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf will be gracing the Roxy in Hollywood. But we strongly suggest heading over to the Echo to catch LA-based electronic maestro the Gaslamp Killer. LAist favorites Big Moves are slated to kick things off. more ›

Tonight British singer/songwriter Carina Round will be ringing in her latest EP at Largo at the Coronet's Little Room. The Elected bassist Michael Runion is poised to perform at Home Restaurant in Silver Lake. And, lastly, local buzz band Big Moves will be rocking out at Dakota Live Music Lounge with OC-based indie pop act Faded Paper Figures. But we strongly suggest heading over to the Echo to catch half-American, half-Kenyan Benga rockers Extra Golden. LA-based afrocentric pop act Fool's Gold are slated to kick things off. more ›