The Damned. Photo by Elise Thompson.
Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations:
Thursday 5/23
Alex’s Bar – The Damned + Jello Biafra’s Incredibly Strange Dance Party
Harvard & Stone – The Freeks, Biblical Proof of UFOs + del Toros
Redwood Bar – Turbulent Hearts, Kim & the Created, Mean Heat + Stars at Night
Friday 5/24
Cafe Nela – Johnny Six Pack, Kurt Stifle + Mars
The Factory DTLA – Toys That Kill, Melted, Thick + Kevin
KGB Studios (1640 N.Spring St. L.A.) – Punk Museum Fest with Gitane Demone, Rikk Agnew Band + Siggy, for more info: Punk Rock Museum
Las Vegas Strip – Punk Rock Bowling! Check: www.punkrockbowling.com for all info. (Fri-Mon.)
Saturday 5/25
Alex’s Bar – Dead Boys, The Side Eyes, Mink Daggers + Nico Bones
House of Machines – The Warlocks + Levitation Room (back room); The Tulips, Smokescreen + The Violent Mindfield (front room)
KGB Studios – Punk Museum Fest with Fifi, Ravens Moreland, The Mormons, Tommy Chiffon + Punk Bunny. For more info: Punk Rock Museum
Redwood Bar – The Crazy Squeeze, Richmond Sluts, Killer Hearts + Faz Waltz
Suzy’s Bar & Grill (Hermosa Beach) – CHUM, Thee Swank Bastards, Kelp, Glasgow Tiki Shakers, Jetpack, The Detonators, The Dirtbag Surfers + Outerwave, 2pm
Sunday 5/26
Bootleg Theater – Sumo Princess + Poppy Jean Crawford
Catch One – Mad Sin, Stellar Corpses, Thirsty Crows, Straight Shooter, Autopsies, Cigaratz, Catacomb Rockers, Gritty End, The Quaranteds + Coffin Draggers
The Echoplex – The Dils, The Avengers, The Alley Cats + more (Celebration of the life of Jimmy Wilsey)
KGB Studios – Punk Museum Fest & Taquila Mockingbird’s birthday with Gary Myrik, Tramp For The Lord, Taquila Mockingbird, The Wrinkling Brothers, Liz Gherna, Atomic Kangaroo + Steve Schub. For more info: Punk Rock Museum
The Observatory – Total Chaos, D.I. + The Exploited; Jasper Bones, Ariel View, Moon Fuzz + Blanco Nino (in the Constellation Room)
Monday 5/27
Wayfarer – Supersuckers, Speedealer + Alright Spider
Tuesday 5/28
Fox Theater Pomona – The Hives, Bleached + Refused
House of Blues – The Specials
Wednesday 5/29
Maui Sugar Mill – I see Hawks in L.A., Chip Kinman (singing Rank & File Songs), John Surge & The Haykalers + David Serby & The Hillbilly Fringe
The Regent Theater – The Stranglers + Rappresaglia
For this week’s full live show listings, please check out The Intown Report!
