BUY TICKETS: The Decemberists at the Greek Theatre
Welcome to the first weekend of May, Scenestar readers. There are lots of concert options tonight, but we're going with the long-awaited return of one of our favorite bands: The Decemberists, our Show of the Night! The Portland, Ore., indie rockers are back for the first time since 2011, performing with opener Lucius at the Greek Theatre tonight, in support of new album What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World.
If you can't get in to our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by All Time Low, Best Coast, Dr. John Cooper Clarke, Dan Deacon, Dustbowl Revival, Failure, Gardens & Villa, Kitten, Helmet, Manic Hispanic, Manic Street Preachers, Max and the Moon, Minus The Bear, Oddisee, OK Go, Pianos Become the Teeth, They Might Be Giants, TORCHES, Warpaint, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!
SHOWS OF THE NIGHT
The Decemberists @ Greek Theatre
Manic Street Preachers @ Fonda Theatre
OK Go @ Wiltern
Dr. John Cooper Clarke @ El Rey Theatre
Dustbowl Revival @ The Troubadour
Pianos Become The Teeth @ The Roxy
Best Coast @ The Oinkster Hollywood (FREE)
Eclectic Music Festival & Art Walk @ South Pasadena (FREE)
KROQ Beer Festival w/ Metalachi @ Santa Anita Park (FREE)
Oddisee @ The Echo
Ari Herstand @ The Hotel Cafe
Julien K @ The Viper Room
Rebel House Radio @ The Mint
The Sound Of Tomorrow @ The Regent Theatre
Spontaneanation @ Largo At The Coronet
Zorn @ LACMA (FREE)
Max Vangeli @ Avalon Hollywood
Stafford Brothers @ Create
Bixel Boys @ Exchange L.A.
Dave Aude @ Sound Nightclub
Tony Martinez @ Lure
[Debut] @ Complex
DJ Heather @ King King
DJ Orator @ Playhouse
Beethoven & Strauss @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy @ UCLA Royce Hall
Diavolo @ The Broad Stage
Freddie Fox @ The E Spot Lounge
Miel San Marcos @ Nokia Theatre At L.A. Live
No Small Children @ El Cid
Hedersleben @ Club Los Globos (7:00pm)
Bootie L.A. @ EchoPlex
James Brown Gotta Funky Sole @ The Echo (FREE)
Dance Yourself Clean @ The Satellite (FREE)
Hang Time w/ Them Jeans @ Club Los Globos (FREE 10:00pm)
Yowsah @ The Ace Hotel, Downtown Los Angeles (FREE w/ RSVP)
BLKHRTS @ The Smell
Tigerheat @ Las Palmas Hollywood
Whipnotiq @ Circuitry 6
Kettenkarussell @ Giegling Showcase
DJ Phoebe Falconer @ Harvard & Stone (FREE)
Ella @ The Federal Bar
Ora @ Townhouse Venice
Afternoon Delight @ La Cita
Telecaves @ Pehrspace
Electribe Saturdays @ The Conga Room
Amy Loftus @ Molly Malones
Smiling Beth @ Redwood Bar
Helmet @ The Federal Underground
Radio Gaga @ Alex's Bar
Club Crucial @ The Prospector
They Might Be Giants @ House Of Blues Anaheim
New Kids On The Block w/ TLC & Nelly @ Honda Center
Max And The Moon @ Constellation Room
Manic Hispanic @ The Observatory
All Time Low @ City National Grove Of Anaheim
Morning Bear @ Saint Rocke
Ashley Wallbridge @ Sutra
The Bright Light Social Hour @ The Wayfarer
Physical Graffiti @ Claire Trevor Theatre
The Briggs @ The Slidebar (FREE)
Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! @ Chain Reaction
Michael Schenker & Don Dokken @ The Canyon Club
American Kids @ Borderline Bar & Grill
The Story So Far @ Ventura Theater
Desert Daze w/ Failure, Warpaint & more @ Sunset Ranch Oasis
Resurgence @ NOS Events Center
Goatsnake @ Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace
Skynyrd Reloaded @ The Cave
CANCELED: Paula Poundstone @ Scherr Forum
*Scenestar favorites in BOLD
For a list of upcoming shows with links in and around Los Angeles, please visit our online concert calendar here.
Set times for The Decemberists at the Greek Theatre: Doors 6:00pm, Lucius 7:30pm & The Decemberists 8:45pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:20 PM
Set times for Manic Street Preachers at the Fonda Theatre: Doors 8:00pm, Dark Waves 9:00pm & Manic Street Preachers 10:15pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:21 PM
Set times for OK Go at the Wiltern: Doors 8:00pm, Kitten 9:00pm & OK Go 10:15pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:22 PM
Set times for Dr. John Cooper Clarke at El Rey Theatre: Doors 8:00pm, Tom Rhodes 9:00pm & Dr. John Cooper Clarke 10:00pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:24 PM
Set times for Dustbowl Revival at the Troubadour: Doors 8:00pm, Jessica Childress 9:00pm & Dustbowl Revival 10:00pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:25 PM
Set times for Odisee at the Echo: Doors 5:30pm, Antoine Jameson 6:30pm & Oddisee 7:30pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:27 PM
Set times for Ari Herstand at the Hotel Cafe: Jourdan Myers 7:00pm, Ari Herstand 8:00pm, The Eckels Brothers 9:00pm, Arian Saleh 10:30pm & Ryan Amador 11:30pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:32 PM
Set times for Rebel House Radio at The Mint: Mute 8:00pm, Vandella 8:45pm, Lade 9:30pm, The Sound Of Ghosts 10:20pm, Rebel House Radio 11:25pm & Fare The Gap 12:45am
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:35 PM
Set times for No Small Children at El Cid: Sapphic Musk 10:00pm, No Small Children 11:00pm & Electrets 12:00am
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:38 PM
Set times for All Time Low at City National Grove Of Anaheim: Doors 6:00pm, State Champs 7:00pm, Tonight Alive 7:45pm, Issues 8:35pm & All Time Low 9:45pm
Posted by: TheScenestar | May 02, 2015 at 09:44 PM