L.A. Burning, West Coast Concert Picks, May 1st To 7th

It’s Beachlife weekend at Redondo Beach with The Black Keys, Pixies, Modest Mouse, Tegan and Sara, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Gwen Stefani (of No Doubt), Sublime with Rome, Band of Horses, The Black Crowes, John Fogerty, CAAMP, The Head and the Heart, Noah Cyrus, Mavis Staples and many others. In this week’s West Coast concert picks, you have also Four Tet at the Hollywood Palladium, Flume at the Kia Forum, Dawes at the Theatre at Ace Hotel, Violent Femmes at the Fonda Theatre

Monday 1
Katy J Pearson with Will Fox at Genghis Cohen
It’s A School Night! with Samantha Margret, Carmen DeLeon, Dre’es, Connor Kauffman, & McCheque (DJ Set) at Bardot
Ben Quad, Forests, Aren’t we Amphibians? At El Cid
Lily Forte with Lily Forte, Ellie Williams at the Moroccan Lounge
Exum, Jake Weary at the Moroccan Lounge
Ambré eith Payton Moore and Nnena at the Echo
Oog Bogo, Monde UFO, AZ Power at Zebulon

Tuesday 2
Four Tet + Squidsoup at the Hollywood Palladium
Y La Bamba with Quitapenas at the Lodge Room
Slow Pulp with Goon at Genghis Cohen
We Found New Music (WFNM) with Sam V, RM47, Taya Angelique, Holander, Single Girl, & Married Girl at Backbeat On Sunset at Hotel Ziggy
Spotlight: Warren Zeiders at the Grammy Museum
Breaking Sound LA with Mars Playground, Carlo Errin, & Fake Dad at Adults Only
Breaking Sound LA with Greg Artavia, Hans, Holly Blair, & Grace Mattes at Madame Siam
Bury Tomorrow at the Echoplex
Philip Krohnengold at Gold-Diggers
Iniko at Resident
Giovannie and The Hired Guns at The Echo
The Warning, Plush, Holy Wars at The Regent Theater
Donovan Woods, Henry Jamison at the Troubadour
Groop at Zebulon

Wednesday 3
Four Tet + Squidsoup at the Hollywood Palladium
Lewis Capaldi, Medium Build at the Greek Theatre
Chlöe at the Novo
Icecoldbishop at the Rxy
Nothing More with Crown the Empire & Thousand Below at the Belasco
Jimetta Rose & the Voices of Creation with Lady Blackbird at the Lodge Room
Enter Shikari with Chase Petra at the Echoplex
Color Green, Jonny Kosmo, Emmett Kelly at Gold-Diggers
P-Lo with Miles Medina and Michael Sneed at the Regent
Iniko at Resident
Tigercub, Crossing I’s Dotting T’s at The Echo
Great Spiders, Red Ribbon at Zebulon
Cody Ackors and the Permanents at Permanent Records Roadhouse

Thursday 4
Four Tet + Squidsoup at the Hollywood Palladium
Kurt Vile at the Venice West
Alfa Mist with Sly5thAve at the Fonda Theatre
R-Mean at the Roxy
Field Guide with Jack Van Cleaf & Julian Never at the Lodge Room
Avatar with Veil of Maya & Orbit Culture at the Belasco
gigi at Genghis Cohen
Valley Queen at Gold-Diggers
Yasmine Azaiez, Nick Campbell Destroys, Blü Eyes Savannah Sgro at the Moroccan Lounge
Frankie Cosmos, Dear Nora at Spoke Bicycle Cafe
Cursive, Neva Divona at the Teragram Ballroom
Black Belt Eagle Scout, Claire Glass, Adobo and Primer at the The Echo
Riley Getz, Trust Blinks., Sarah Once Was at The Love Song
Donzii, GMO, They Live, Drab Majesty (DJ Set) at The Monty Bar
Ugly Kid Joe, Fozzy, Pistols at Dawn at The Regent Theater
Hammered Hulls at Zebulon
Uglatto, LANGOSTA, Theyfriend, Sévereine, Earth Boy Advance at El Cid
Jason Simon and the Blasted Heath, Alex E.T., Reflective Detectives at Permanent Records Roadhouse

Friday 5
Beachlife 2023 with The Black Keys, Pixies, Modest Mouse, Tegan and Sara, Kurt Vile and the Violators, LP, The Airborne Toxic Event, Travie McCoy (Gym Class Heroes), Shaed, The Beaches, Poncho Sanchez, BabyJake, XYZPDQ, Jonny Two Bags (of Social Distortion), Zander Schloss (of Circle Jerks), & Devon Baldwin at Redondo Beach Marina
Flume with Chet Faker & Kučka at the Kia Forum
Arise Roots with Quinto Sol & The Irie at The Roxy
Band of Horses at the Venice West
Dawes at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Valentino Khan with Nitti Gritti at the Hollywood Palladium
Leon Larregui (of Zoe) at the Orpheum Theatre
Caroline Rose with Kairos Creature Club at the Fonda Theatre
Redveil with Femdot. & D’mari Harris at El Rey Theatre
Reggaetonlandia at the Novo
Tamino with People Museum at the Lodge Room
The National Parks with Andrea von Kampen at the Troubadour
Dan Croll with Laney Tripp at Gold-Diggers
90’s Pop Tour with Magneto, JNS, Kabah, Benny Ibarra, Sentidos Opuestos, Erik Rubin, Lynda, & Caló at YouTube Theater
Church Of The 8th Day with The Elegy Ensemble, KF NoHo, Harakiri For The Sky, Ghost Bath, & Unreqvited at the Knitting Factory NoHo
DJ Jazzy Jeff at 1720
Watsky with Feed the Biirds and Gifted Gab at the Echoplex
Zoe Sky Jordan at Genghis Cohen
Chandler Leighton at the Moroccan Lounge
Victoria Reed at the Moroccan Lounge
John Andrews & The Yawns, Anna St. Louis at Permanent Records Roadhouse
TROMA FEST: Ignorantes, Abuso De Poder, Prision Postumo, Personal Damage, Futura, Zoloa, Foza Comun, Demonios, La Pregunta?, NUTT, The Exile, Special Guest TBA Secret Location
Sofia Kourtesis at Sound Nightclub
Shannon Lay at South Pasadena Masonic Lodge
Wednesday, Toner at the Teragram Ballroom
Beach Clinic, Safety Pins, Banana Leaf Boy, Neptuna Run at The Paramount
Whitechapel, Archspire, Signs Of The Swarm, Entheos at The Regent Theater
Dominique, Rx, Pregnant at The Smell
SPY, Fentanyl, Jad, Blood Stained Concrete, Grimly Forming at Zebulon

Saturday 6
Beachlife 2023 with Gwen Stefani (of No Doubt), Sublime with Rome (special performance of 40oz. to Freedom), Band of Horses, Iration, Dispatch, Sugar Ray, Aly & AJ, Shwayze, Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Tropidelic, Eli Smart, Rainbow Girls, Special C, Kevin Sousa Band, Stacey Dee and Linda Le (of Bad Cop Bad Cop), & The 415’s at Redondo Beach Marina
Kayzo at the Kia Forum
The Whispers with Jeffrey Osborne & Con Funk Shun at the Greek Theatre
Crumb with Automatic at The Novo
Louis Cole Big Band with Genevieve Artadi at the Fonda Theatre
Origami Angel with Pinkshift & Sweet Pill at El Rey Theatre
Ella Mai at The Wiltern
Tamino with People Museum at the Lodge Room
Sofiane Pamart at Pico Union Project
Charly Bliss with Raffaelle at the Troubadour
Ricky Gervais at the Hollywood Bowl
Ricardo Montaner at Microsoft Theater
Siavash Ghomayshi with Arash at YouTube Theater
Sarah Grace White, Adam Gunther at Genghis Cohen
Plague Vendor, The Mainliners at Gold-Diggers
Ricky Gervais at the Hollywood Bowl
Kendra Morris, Danie at the Knitting Factory NoHo
Alix Page, Vandelux at the Moroccan Lounge
Josiah Johnson, Jess Cornelius, Fur Trader at Permanent Records Roadhouse
Haley Heynderickx at South Pasadena Masonic Lodge
The Bobby Lees, Velvet Starlings at The Echo
Chuck Comeau, Kris Roe, Tate Logan at the Echoplex
Wolves in the Throne Room, Hulder at The Regent Theater
Mariachi El Bronx with Generacion Suicida at The Roxy
Jonas Van den Bosche, Dylan Fujioka, Paul Lai, Zachary Hickerson, Dean Spunt, M.A. Tiesenga, The Split Bell Chime at The Smell
The Black Keys Record Hang with The Black Keys, Beck, Natalie Bergman at The Venice West
KOKOKO! At Zebulon

Sunday 7
Beachlife 2023 with The Black Crowes, John Fogerty (performing the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival), CAAMP, The Head and the Heart, Noah Cyrus, Mavis Staples, Trampled by Turtles, The Wailers, Jim Lindberg (of Pennywise), Donavon Frankenreiter, Winnetka Bowling League, David Ryan Harris, Hearty Har, & Poppy Harlo at Redondo Beach Marina
Ella Mai with special guest thuy at The Novo
Haley Heynderickx at South Pasadena Masonic Lodge
Ricardo Arjona at Crypto.com Arena
Violent Femmes, Jesse Ahern at the Fonda Theatre
Tamino with People Museum at the Lodge Room
Avery*Sunshine with Dana “BigDane” Johnson at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Djavan at the Wiltern
Xiu Xiu, DREAM_MEGA at Zebulon
Emily Rose and the Rounders at the Echo
Bloodywood, Vended, Wargasm UK at the Echoplex
Tow’rs at Gold-Diggers
Lucys at the Moroccan Lounge
Sofiane Pamart at Pico-Union Project
Hunter Hayes with Frawley at The Regent Theater
Sparta, ’68, Geoff Rickly (of Thursday) at The Roxy
NC7TEEN, Yagi, Narcan at The Smell
Avery Sunshine, Dana Johnson at The Theatre at Ace
Keller Williams at the Troubadour