Sunday, June 21, 2009

Weekly Events Calendar : Found in LA (June 22nd-28th)

Monday June 22nd
KCRW Presents Wilco, Jonathan Wilson @ Wiltern
Dinosaur Jr., Earthless @ Troubadour (SOLD OUT)
Elvis Costello joined by Jim Lauderdale @ Amoeba (FREE-w/live webstream)
Oliver Future, The Capshuns, Horse Thieves, Divisible @ Echo (FREE)
Castledoor, Local Natives, Music for Animals @ Spaceland (FREE)
Caitlin Crosby (Record Release) @ Hotel Cafe

Eatskeet Presents Eli Escobar, Oro11, Brek.One plus resident DJ's Skeet Skeet & Booty Two @ Temporary Spaces - FREE w/RSVP
Dam-Funk with guest DJ's @ Carbon (Funkmosphere) - FREE

Tuesday June 23rd
Wilco, Jonathan Wilson @ Wiltern
Dinosaur Jr. @ Troubadour
The Veronicas @ Henry Fonda Theatre
LMFAO, Hypercrush @ House of Blues (Sunset)
Cryptacize, Wounded Lion, Missincinatti @ Echo Curio

Sunset Rubdown, Elfin Saddle, Witchies @ Echoplex
Future Sounds and French Kiss Records Presents "A Trip to One Drop" feat. Local Natives, Sean Bones @ Space 15 Twenty
Coby Brown @ Hotel Cafe
The Yelling, Crash Kings @ Viper Room
The Boat People, Parson Redheads, The Picture @ Roxy (On the Rox)

Elevator Flight with special guest DJ Black Morris (J* Davey) @ Roxy
Dim Mak Tuesdays Presents Sneaky Soundsystem (Australia) with guest DJ's Poirier (Ninja Tune), Anna Lunoe plus resident DJ's Them Jeans, Dan Oh, more @ Cinespace (Dim Mak Tuesdays)
Soul in the Park feat. Glenn Redd (Afro Funke), Al Jackson (Soul Children) plus resident selector Rani D @ Footsie's Bar (Highland Park)
L.A. Record Films Mas Exitos @ Verdugo Bar - Music publication films one of LA's best bi-weeklies
Mathieu Schreyer @ Bar Marmont
Origami Vinyl hosts "Record Club" @ El Prado
TV Tuesday: Unaired TV Pilots @ Silent Movie Theatre
Flux Presents Bjork's "Voltatic" (LA Debut) with guest DJ's LA Riots @ Montalban Theatre - RSVP is closed : (

Wednesday June 24th
Cafe Tacuba @ Gibson Amphitheatre Universal City Walk
Isis, Mammifer @ Henry Fonda Theatre

Dub Club Presents The Heptones with backing band The Lions @ Echo
NME Presents The Picture, Aushua @ Spaceland (CLUB NME)
Spinnerette, Har Mar Superstar, Woah Hunx @ Troubadour (SOLD OUT)
The 87 Stick Up Kids, Anjulie, more @ Viper Room

KCRW Presents Pete Yorn (Record Release) @ Roxy
Existent Domain w/ Here No Evol and Andrew Lessman Quartet @ Redcat Lounge
Susie Suh (Record Release), Butterfly Boucher @ Hotel Cafe
16bit, Kutmah, Alex B, more @ Airliner (Low End Theory)
"Wah Do Dem"AKA "What They Do" (2009) @ Landmark Theatre (4:30pm - LA Film Festival) - acclaimed narrative from musician Sean Bones feat. Norah Jones ; Standby tix still available
Scion A/V Presents The Trouble & Bass Crw, Drop the Lime, AC Slater, Star Eyes, The Captain, DJ Skeet Skeet @ Echo (Free w/ RSVP)

Thursday June 25th
FoundTrack / Puma Presents Thursdays @ R-Bar - feat. Guest Selectors Maximum Thrills, The Nurse, DJ Pakein and Master Blaster DJ Jose Galvan (Indie 103) plus live two-canvas art by ZLA and Diamond Dave, drink specials, photos from Colin Young-Wolff, more - FREE w/NEW Password - SHHHH!---> IL MOSTRO
Wilco, Okkervil River @ Wiltern
Deastro, Telephone Jim Jesus, Healamonster & Tarsier @ Spaceland
The Friends of Friends Label Launch Party feat. Daedelus, Peanut Butter Wolf (A/V Set), Jogger, Mexicans with Guns @ Echoplex
Little Radio Presents Avi Buffalo, The Minor Canon, Landy @ Regent Theatre

The Bird and the Bee @ Descanso Gardens (5:15pm-La Canada, Flintridge)
Amanda Palmer (of The Dresden Dolls), Jenny Owen Youngs @ Troubadour (SOLD OUT)
Dance Right with special guests TBA @ La Cita - FREE w/RSVP
Afro Funke Presents Drez with Jahta Beat 2 Release Party plus Resident DJ's Jeremy Sole, Glenn Red @ Zanzibar
"House" feat. Raul Campos (KCRW) @ Boulevard3
(((folk Yeah's!))) "Festival in the Forest" (2009 - Sneak Preview) shown with "Celebration at Big Sur" (1971) @ Silent Movie Theatre (F is for Folk)

Friday June 26th
Electric Daisy Carnival feat. Paul Oakenfold, Thievery Corporation, Fedde Le Grand, Boys Noize, Fake Blood, C-Town, much more @ Los Angeles Coliseum/Exposition Park
B-52's, The 88 @ Canyon Club
Aretha Franklin @ Hollywood Bowl
The Element Band @ Levitt Pavillion (Pasadena Summer Concert Series)
Club Underground Presents Papercuts, Port O'Brien, Sean Bones @ Echo

Dub Frequency Presents Intricate Machines with Valida (DJ Set) @ The Standard (Purple Lounge Fridays) - FREE w/RSVP
Erica Driscoll (Blondfire) @ Hotel Cafe
Ceci Bastida @ Bootleg
Anavan vs. TPF!, Wet Dreams vs. Neon Navajo, Laco$te vs. L.E., Not The Government vs. Bastidas @ The Smell
Power Up Feat. Mario Cotto @ Barcade
Ben Nichols (Lucero) @ Eagle Rock, Center For the Arts
Drew Andrews @ Origami Vinyl

Vibrate feat. Anthony Valadez @ Zanzibar
Tim & Eric Present "True Stories" (1986) @ Silent Movie Theatre (Comedy Death Ray) - The hilarious duo of Adult Swim fame share some sketches they're working on and one of their favorite films, the David Byrne directed documentary about the quirky side of Texas in the 80's.

Saturday June 27th
Electric Daisy Carnival feat. Groove Armada, Paul Van Dyk, Crystal Method, Mark Farina, Simian Mobile Disco, DJ AM, Diplo, Major Lazer, much more @ Los Angeles Coliseum/Exposition Park
Rodriguez, Brightblack Morning Light, Glasser @ El Rey
The Zombies, The Yardbirds, Spencer Davis Group @ Wiltern
Explosions in the Sky, No Age, Eluvium @ Palladium
Telekinesis, The Boat People, One Trick Pony @ Echoplex
An Horse @ Echo
Not the Government @ Origami Vinyl
A Flock of Seagulls, Dramarama, When in Rome, Gene Loves Jezebel @ House of Blues Sunset Strip ("Lost 80's Live")
James Zabiela, Simian Mobile Disco (DJ Set) @ Vanguard (Giant)
Fast Fwd feat. Anthony Valadez @ Little Temple
Cinespia Cemetary Screenings feat. "East of Eden" (1955) @ Hollywood Cemetary

"Bottle Rocket" (1996) @ Angel City Drive In
Found Footage Battle Royal @ Silent Movie Theatre (Cinefamily) - Audience judges between some of the best collectors of web videos...knock-off of NY Underground Festival's "Tube Time" Event.
"Purple Rain" (1984) @ New Beverly Cinema - 25th Anniversary midnight screening of the Prince classic.

Sunday June 28th
KCRW World Festival Presents Adele w/Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Etta James & the Roots Band, Janelle Monae @ Hollywood Bowl
The Los Angeles Accordion Festival @ Ford Amphitheatre
KCRW Presents Phoenix, Amazing Baby @ Wiltern
Cursive, Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band, Box Elders @ El Rey
Kid Rockers Presents Local Natives, Saint Motel @ Echo (Day Show) - Adults can't get in without a kid. Sounds like a great concept started by an ambitious kid who wanted payback for Rated R Restrictions.
1st Annual Rock n' Roll Rescue feat. Gliss, Death to Anders, Rainbow Arabia, Army Navy, Polyamorous Affair, ExitMusic and many more @ Echoplex - Pet Rescue Benefit Show
Melting Pot feat. Michael Barnes (KCRW/Good Foot) with special guest O-Dub @
Footsie's Bar (Highland Park)
St. Christopher, Tartans, Sea Lions, Part Time Punk DJs @ Echo (Part-Time Punks)
@ Space 15 Twenty (Sundays in the Courtyard)
Stimulus in the Dark feat. Garth Trinidad, Smiles Davis, Mona Lisa, and more @ The Standard Downtown - Limited Space - $15 w/RSVP - info at garthtrinidad dot biz
The Do-Over Summer Sundays with special weekly mystery guests @ Crane's Tavern (2-10pm)

LOOKING AHEAD
6/29 - Pollyn @ Venice Whaler
6/29 -
Oliver Future, Casxio, All Wrong and the Plans Change @ Echo (FREE)
6/29 -
Castledoor, Fools Gold @ Spaceland (FREE)Link6/30 - Leslie & The Badgers, The Chapin Sisters, Olin And The Moon, Eagle Winged Palace @ Spaceland (FREE)
6/30 - Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood @ Hollywood Bowl
7/01 - Bill Callahan (Smog), Bachelorette @ Troubadour
7/02 -
Amazing Baby, Band Of Skulls, Dazzler @ Hammer Museum
7/02 - Nickodemus @ Zanzibar (Afro Funke)
7/03 -
One Trick Pony, Ema and the Ghosts, The Sleeping Bags (Princeton side project), Voices Voices @ Mr. T's Bowl
7/04 -
Deer Tick, Dawes, The Moondoggies @ Spaceland
7/05 -
Death Cab For Cutie w/LA Phil, Tegan & Sara, The New Pornographers @ Hollywood Bowl
7/05 - Pollyn @ Viper Room
7/05 -
Crocodiles, The Meek, Lower Heaven, Part Time Punk DJs @ Echo (Part-Time Punks)

Long-Running Events

June 6th - June 27th - Intersection @ Colorado Wine Company
June 18th - June 28th - LA Film Festival @ Various Theatres in Westwood
June 4th-July 2nd - The Times Won't Save You @ Carmichael Contemporary Gallery of Art
May 30th - July 11th - Dark Night of the Soul @ Michael Kohn Gallery
June 13th- July 11th - The Detournements of Wynn Miller @ Exhibit A Gallery
June 19th - July 11th - Geometry of Ruins @ Flux (326 Sunset Avenue - Venice)
June 20th - July 11th - This Must Be the Place @ Scion Installation L.A. Space
May 28th- July 18th - Barack Obama : The Freshman @ M+B
Feb. 19th-Aug. 9th - ZAP! POW! BAM! The Superhero! The Golden Age of Comic Books - 1938-1950 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Feb. 19th-Aug. 9th - Lights Camera, Action! Comic Book Heroes of Film and Television @ Skirball Cultural Center
May 14th - Aug. 9th - Occupation Dreamer @ Grammy Museum

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