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 Juliana Theory and Mae announce anniversary shows for 'Emotion Is Dead' and 'The Everglow'

The Juliana Theory and Mae will join forces this summer to celebrate the releases of two beloved albums.

Announced yesterday, the bands will embark on a two date trek to commemorate the 20th anniversary of The Juliana Theory’s Emotion Is Dead and the 15th anniversary of Mae’s The Everglow. This special event will only take place in New York City (Music Hall of Williamsburg on Saturday, June 13) and Los Angeles (The Roxy Theatre on Saturday, June 27). Each show will find both bands performing their respective albums in their entirety.

Tickets for these shows will go on sale to the general public this Friday (February 14) at 10 a.m. local time.

Released in 2000, Emotion Is Dead includes the song “We’re At The Top Of The World (To The Simple Two)”, which was featured in the Disney Channel film Motocrossed, Dawson’s Creek, and Smallville. This was the band’s final studio album with Tooth & Nail before signing with Epic Records. The group reunited to perform the album in full during its 10th anniversary.

The Everglow was Mae’s first album to appear in the Top 200 chart with its debut at number 51. Their last studio album was 2018’s Multisensory Aesthetic Experience.

The Juliana Theory, Mae tour dates

June 13 - Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY

June 27 - The Roxy Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

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The five best Los Angeles concerts for the week of February 3, 2020

Are you looking for something to do in Los Angeles after clocking out from work? Fortunately, live music is always the perfect solution for a great night on the town. We look at five great concerts taking place in the region from Monday, February 3 through Sunday, February 9. Tickets for these shows are on sale to the general public right now.

Friday, February 7

Silversun Pickups, Eliza & The Delusionals @ The Wiltern

Silversun Pickups will have a hometown gig in the midst of their North American headlining tour. The group are promoting their latest studio album Widow's Weeds, which peaked at number two on the Independent Albums chart and number five on the Alternative Albums chart. Joining them as support are Australian rockers Eliza & The Delusionals, who will release their new EP A State of Living in an Objective Reality on March 20.

The 69 Eyes, Wednesday 13 @ Whisky A Go-Go

Goth rock group The 69 Eyes return to the region to plug their new studio album West End. The 11-track album, which was produced by longtime producer Johnny Lee Michaels, includes guest vocals from Wednesday 13, Beastö Blancö's Calico Cooper, and Cradle Of Filth's Dani Filth. Last year, the band embarked on their first tour in the United States in a decade. Wednesday 13, new Napalm Records signees Sumo Cyco, and The Crowned will join as support.

Saturday, February 8

Begonia, Communicant @ The Hi Hat

Canadian pop outfit Begonia make their way to The Hi Hat to promote their debut studio album Fear. The 13-track album was co-produced by Begonia, Marcus Paquin and Royal Canoe members Matt Schellenberg and Matt Peters. The artist has been earning a fanbase performing at major festivals such as Way Home Festival and Winnipeg Folk Fest. Communicant and Your Angel will open the show.

Breathe Carolina, Onlychild @ The Roxy

Breathe Carolina will celebrate their entire discography with a special performance at The Roxy. This means the electronicore-turned-EDM group will perform fan favorites from their earlier albums, which haven't been touched in years. In November, Breathe Carolina unveiled their new studio album, Dead: The Album, which debuted at number six on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart. Onlychild will open.

Sunday, February 9

Midnight Sister, Banny Grove @ The Moroccan Lounge

Indie pop group Midnight Sister will headline a special night at The Moroccan Lounge with support from their favorite Los Angeles acts. Banny Grove, Eyeshadow, and Bambina will take part of this Sunday evening shindig. Midnight Sister's last studio album was 2017's Saturn Over Sunset. The group began working on the follow up back in March of last year.

The five best Los Angeles concerts for the week of January 6, 2020

Trying to find something to do in Los Angeles after a long day at the office? There’s nothing better than catching some live music. We’ve picked out five fantastic shows taking place from January 6 through January 12. Tickets are available to purchase right now.

Tuesday, January 7

Cedric Burnside, Leroy from the North @ The Echo

Blues artist Cedric Burnside will kick off a five-date trek along the West Coast inside The Echo. Last year, the artist gained their second career Grammy nomination for their acclaimed album Benton County Relic. Joining him as support is L.A.'s own Leroy from the North, which is the project of former Wild Feathers member Eli Wulfmeier.

Thursday, January 9

Wand @ The Echo

Los Angeles psychedelic rock band Wand will take over The Echo for two nights of music (night two takes place on Friday, January 10). Last year, the band released their fifth studio album Laughing Matter. With no opening bands, Wand will be playing a longer set than usual. As of this writing, these will be the only L.A. show for Wand in 2020. Both sets will be recorded for a future release.

Friday, January 10

Good Riddance, Youth Brigade @ The Roxy Theatre

California punk group Good Riddance will make their way to The Roxy Theatre on their Tour of Duty stint. Last year, the band released their ninth studio album titled Thoughts and Prayers. Joining them as opening acts are Youth Brigade, Sharp Shock, and The Last Gang.

Basscon Wasteland 2020 @ Hollywood Palladium

On January 10 and January 11, Basscon will turn the Hollywood Palladium into bass heaven with Wasteland. Spinning on night one are Brennan Heart, DJ Isaac, Geo, LNY TNZ, Radical Redemption, and Soren. Night two will feature sets from Darksiderz B2B Pulsatorz, DJ The Prophet, Mad Dog B2B DJ AniMe, Sub Zero Project, and Wasted Penguinz. Two-day and single day tickets are still on sale.

Saturday, January 11

Silver Snakes, Death Valley High @ 5 Star Bar

Industrial rock outfit Silver Snakes kicked off 2020 by announcing their breakup. Their performance inside 5 Star Bar will be one of their last in their hometown with a farewell show in the works. Last year, the band unveiled their fourth studio album Death and the Moon. Joining them as support are Death Valley High and Fighter Jets.