The five best Los Angeles concerts for the week of March 2, 2020

March is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than heading to a concert. If you’re in Los Angeles, there’s plenty of live shows for your taste. These are the best five concerts taking place in the city from Monday, March 2 through Sunday, March 8. Tickets for these shows are on sale to the general public right now.

Thursday, March 5

Yoshi Flower, Luke Wild @ The Troubadour

Yoshi Flower kicks off their North American tour with a gig at The Troubadour. Back in December, the artist unveiled their mixtape I Will Not Let My Love Go To Waste, which includes “7 Days” and “More.” Over the years, the artist took the stage at Coachella, Made In America, and Lollapalooza. Luke Wild and Royal The Serpent will join them as the opening acts.

Friday, March 6

Gold Cage, No Swoon @ The Smell

Gold Cage will headline The Smell before hitting the road for SXSW. The act recently unveiled their new song "Halcion," which is from their forthcoming studio album Social Crutch. The album will drop on March 27 through Felte. Gold Cage will be joined by No Swoon, L.M.I., and Nico Turner.

Church Of Misery, Black Wizard @ The Hi Hat

Japanese doom metal Church of Misery will conclude their North American tour in Los Angeles. The band have been working on the follow up to their 2016 studio album And Then There Were None…, and they've tested out new songs "Unabomber" and "Hungerford Massacre" on the road. Black Wizard, Wizard Rifle, and The Black Sound are the opening acts.

Saturday, March 7

The Unlikely Candidates, Castlecomer @ The Moroccan Lounge

Indie rockers The Unlikely Candidates will take over The Moroccan Lounge for an early performance. The outfit have been touring nonstop in support of their smash hit "Novocaine," which peaked at number three on the Alternative Songs chart. Australian group Castlecomer, who are plugging their 2018 self-titled debut album, and RH2, who are supporting their new single "Supersonic Dreamland," will open.

Sunday, March 8

Jason Charles Miller, Heathen Apostles @ Whiskey A Go-Go

Country singer Jason Charles Miller headlines Whiskey A Go-Go in support of their 2018 studio album In The Wasteland. Last year, the artist lent their vocals for Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers' main theme. Joining Miller as support are Heathen Apostles, Hannah Aldridge, The Nuggets, and Fox & the Red Hares.

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 20, 2020

Have you been in the mood to check out some live music in Los Angeles? Fortunately for you, the city has shows taking place everywhere you look. We picked out five insane concerts taking place in the area from January 20 through January 26. Tickets for these shows are on sale right now to the general public.

Wednesday, January 22

Higher Power @ The Echo

English hardcore band Higher Power arrive to The Echo on their first U.S. headlining tour. On January 24, the band will unveil their sophomore studio album 27 Miles Underwater, which arrives on Roadrunner Records. Joining them as support are Take Offense, Drain, and Life’s Question will open.

Saturday, January 25

Freq. Fest: Homecoming @ The Smell

Chiptune fans will have their fill inside The Smell for Freq. Fest: Homecoming. The two day music festival, which takes places on Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26, will feature performances from acts such as Ivy Hollivana, Unicorn Dream Attack, and Neon Death Cat.

Wam Dingis @ Moroccan Lounge

Los Angeles art rock group Wam Dingis will celebrate the release of their new music video “Heaven First” at the Moroccan Lounge. The visual was directed by Aaron Kessinger. “Heaven First” stems from their latest studio album It's Not That Hard. Joining Wam Dingis for the celebration are Indigo Skyship and Fime.

Darling Dead, Androgen Rx @ The Stardust Club

Klub Terminal delivers a Saturday night gig with industrial metal outfits Darling Dead and Androgen Rx. Darling Dead will unveil their new studio album Hollywood's Most Hated sometime this year. Androgen Rx, who had their first show back in November, features Angel Nightmare of Midnight Nightmare. This show will have free entry before 10 p.m.

Sunday, January 26

Cursive, Cloud Nothings @ Teragram Ballroom

Cursive arrive to the Teragram Ballroom in support of their new studio album Get Fixed. The album was intentionally supposed to be a double album alongside their 2018 album Vitriola. Cloud Nothings, who are supporting their 2018 album Last Building Burning, and Criteria, who released their new album Years last week, will also perform.