The Scenestar

Contest: Hail the Sun at the Troubadour

Central California post-hardcore band Hail the Sun is headed south this weekend for a headlining show! The Mental Knife tour will bring Hail the Sun to the Troubadour on Sunday, September 15, with Royal Coda, Strawberry Girls, and Vis as the scheduled openers. We're giving our readers the chance to attend with a giveaway for tickets to their upcoming tour date!

Contest: Greg Laswell at the Troubadour

San Diego's Greg Laswell is headed up the coast this weekend for an upcoming show! Known for many of his songs appearing in multiple films and television shows, Greg Laswell will play those tracks and more at the Troubadour on Friday, September 13, with opener Balto. We're giving our readers the chance to attend courtesy of a contest for tickets to his show!

Contest: Young Jesus & Ada Lea at Bootleg Bar

Saddle Creek is bringing some of our favorite acts to Los Angeles this weekend! As part of their 21+ "Spend Another Evening with Saddle Creek" event at Bootleg Bar, Young Jesus, Ada Lea, and more will take the stage on Friday, September 13, to highlight the label's talented roster. You can be there too by entering our contest for a pair of tickets to the show courtesy of Sid The Cat Presents!

Contest: Gary Clark Jr. at the Hollywood Bowl

Get ready to welcome back Gary Clark Jr. this month! You can see him jam live when he headlines at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday, September 27, the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday, September 29, and at the Grammy Museum on Monday, September 30, in support of his latest release This Land. We're giving our readers the chance to see him perform with Michael Kiwanuka live at the Hollywood Bowl with a ticket giveaway for that show courtesy of the L.A. Phil!

Contest: Morgxn at the Troubadour

Morgan Isaac Karr aka Morgxn will be back in town next weekend for a headlining show! You can see alterna-pop act Morgxn live when he performs in support of his latest release Vital, at the Troubadour on Saturday, September 14. We're giving a lucky reader the opportunity to attend courtesy of a contest for tickets to the show!

Contest: Black Movie Soundtrack III at the Hollywood Bowl

One of the coolest musical events at the Hollywood Bowl returns for a third year! Black Movie Soundtrack III returns on Wednesday, September 25, with musical director Marcus Miller and Reginald Hudlin presenting the best in black film music, with Craig Robinson serving as host. The big musical event will feature themes, scores, and songs that have set the tone for eight decades of black cinema with El DeBarge, Dionne Farris, Chaka Khan, Meshell Ndegéocello, Raphael Saadiq, Charlie Wilson, BeBe Winans, and more providing the vocals and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra coming through with the musical backing for the tracks. We're giving our readers the chance to attend this magical night of music by giving away a pair of tickets to the show!

Contest: Mason Jennings at the Troubadour

Folk singer Mason Jennings will make his way back to Los Angeles this weekend! Mason Jennings will perform at the Troubadour in West Hollywood on Saturday, September 7, in support of his latest release Songs From When We Met. If you would like to see Mason Jennings, we're sending one lucky Scenestar reader courtesy of our contest for tickets to the show!

Contest: Allie Crow Buckley at Bootleg Bar

Los Angeles's own Allie Crow Buckley has a hometown show coming up this weekend! Joined by opener Van William, Allie Crow Buckley will headline a show at Bootleg Bar on Saturday, August 31, in support of latest EP release So Romantic. We're giving our readers the chance to attend via a ticket contest courtesy of Sid The Cat Presents!