The five best Los Angeles concerts for the week of February 24, 2020

Have some free time in Los Angeles this week? If you’re a music lover, a concert is a fantastic way to spend the evening. These are the five best concerts taking place in Los Angeles from February 24 through March 1. Tickets for these shows are on sale to the general public right now.

Wednesday, February 26

Yultron @ 1720

Yultron will celebrate the release of their Neon Hippie with a free performance inside 1720. RSVP here in order to attend. The Los Angeles producer has collaborated with acts such as Sleeping With Sirens vocalist Kellin Quinn, Of Mice and Men, and YG. Neon Hippie will be released on DeadBeats.

Thursday, February 27

Ezra Furman, Kelley Stoltz @ The Teragram Ballroom

Ezra Furman heads to Teragram Ballroom to plug their latest studio album Twelve Nudes. Aside from the 11-track release, the singer worked on the soundtrack for the popular Netflix series Sex Education. Indie rock artist Kelley Stoltz, who’s promoting their latest album My Regime, and comedian Jeff Garlin will open.

Friday, February 28

Vader, Abysmal Dawn @ 1720

Polish death metal group Vader will unveil their new album Solitude in Madness on May 1, and they’re heading to 1720 to preview some material from the album. Last month, they released the new song “Shock and Awe.” Joining them as support are Abysmal Dawn, Hideous Divinity, Vitriol, and Deformity.

Saturday, February 29

Autograf @ The Roxy

Electronic music act Autograf have earned millions of Spotify plays for tracks such as “Move All Night” and “Test The Waters.” This year, they’re unveiling their debut album The Ace Of You, and they’ve been getting folks talking with their new single “Easy (feat. Papa Ya).” For their set, KOLE and Phe will take the stage as guest vocalists.

Hex Cougar, Knock2 @ The Moroccan Lounge

Los Angeles producer Hex Cougar supports their debut EP Under the Light of a Dying Moon with a special headlining show inside The Moroccan Lounge. Over the years, the artist has been earning official remixes for acts such as Alison Wonderland and RL Grime. Knock2 and Lemay will join as support.

The five best Los Angeles concerts for the week of February 17, 2020

In the mood for a concert after a busy day at the office? Fortunately, Los Angeles is packed with exciting concerts at every turn. We picked five great concerts worth checking out from February 17 to February 23. Tickets for these events are on sale to the general public right now.

Thursday, February 20

Curl Up & Die, Pressure Cracks @ 1720

Las Vegas metalcore band Curl Up & Die kick off a string of West Coast tour dates inside 1720. The band, who reunited last year, have been working on the follow up to their 2005 sophomore studio album The One Above All, The End Of All That Is. This summer, they'll have a hometown performance at Psycho Las Vegas. Pressure Cracks, Seizures, and Beniot will open.

Friday, February 21

No Age, Würm @ The Smell

Los Angeles noise rock duo No Age will celebrate the birthday of guitarist Randy Randall with a special show inside The Smell. The band's previous release was 2018's Snares Like a Haircut. Joining them as support are Würm and Milo Gonzalez, who released their debut album Like a Book last year.

Shunkan, Kevin Nichols @ The Hi Hat

Los Angeles indie rock artist Shunkan will headline The Hi Hat in support of their new studio album Cumberland Falls. The 12-track release was produced by Josiah Mazzaschi, who worked with acts such as The Jesus and Mary Chain and Built to Spill. Kevin Nichols, Punk Crush, and Thrill Touch will also perform.

Mutual Benefit, Sonoda @ Bootleg Theater

Mutual Benefit and Sonoda's California tour will make its way to Bootleg Theater for a night of sensational indie rock. Mutual Benefit will be plugging their 2018 studio album Thunder Follows The Light, which features special guests Felix Walworth (Told Slant), Gabriel Birnbaum (Wilder Maker), and Johanne Swanson (Yohuna). Sonoda will be unveiling some more new music in the future. Back in September, they released "Half​-​Life / The Mark.”

Sunday, February 23

Luna Luna, Archer Oh @ The Roxy Theatre

Texas indie rockers Luna Luna make their way to The Roxy Theatre in the midst of their West Coast trek. The group will be promoting their new Carousel EP, which includes collaborations with Pretty Boy Aaron, Tony Tone, and Victor Internet. Joining them as support as Archer Oh and Junior Mesa.

The five best Los Angeles concerts for the week of January 13, 2020

In the mood for some live music in Los Angeles this week? Fortunately, there’s something for all kinds of music lovers going down at every turn. We’ve handpicked five great shows taking place during from Monday, January 13 through Sunday, January 19. Tickets for these shows are on sale right now to the general public.

Tuesday, January 14

Erin Anne, Unconditional Lover @ The Satellite

Last June, singer-songwriter Erin Anne unveiled their debut album Tough Love. The release caught the attention of Carpark Records, who re-released the album on their label. For their label debut, Anne re-recorded the whole album with producer Alex Rogers to give it a stronger bite. Joining them on the show are Unconditional Lover (fka GalPals), who are celebrating the release of their new EP. Opening the show are post rock group Gypsum.

Wednesday, January 15

Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Secrets @ 1720

Scary Kids Scaring Kids will arrive to 1720 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their debut album The City Sleeps In Flames. Former Saosin member Cove Reber will be on hand as their vocalist. Joining Scary Kids Scaring Kids on this show are Secrets, who are working on the follow up to their 2018 self-titled album, and Push Over, which features The Fall of Troy's Thomas Erak and former Dance Gavin Dance/A Lot Like Birds vocalist Kurt Travis.

Thursday, January 16

Crywolf, Emilie Brandt @ The Moroccan Lounge

Crywolf brings a special acoustic set inside The Moroccan Lounge. Last spring, the Los Angeles producer delivered their jaw-dropping studio album widow [OBLIVIØN Pt. I]. The second half of this project is expected to be released soon. Last week, Crywolf released their new single "beauty is not a need, she is an ecstasy," which features guest vocals from Charity. Emilie Brandt, who recently collaborated with Seven Lions and Jason Ross, will be the opening act.

Friday, Janaury 17

Patio, Cheekface @ The Hi Hat

New York City post-punk trio Patio arrive to The Hi Hat to promote their debut album Essentials. The 10 track release was produced by Shehzaad Jiwani, who has worked with The Dirty Nil and The Beverleys. Joining Patio are Cheekface, who are also plugging their debut album Therapy Island, and First Ever Boys, who are dropping their new EP I Feel Like You’re Mad At Me this month.

Saturday, January 18

Brandon Coleman @ The Moroccan Lounge

Brandon Coleman, who is best known for their work with jazz musician Kamasi Washington, hits up The Moroccan Lounge to perform tunes from their latest studio album Resistance. Released on Brainfeeder, the 12 track album features guest appearances from Sheera, N’Dambi, Patrice Quinn, and Techdizzle.