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Shows of the Night: Monday, December 2nd

BUY TICKETS: Pixies at the Troubadour

December is off to a great start, Scenestar readers. Another legendary act kicks off the week as our top choice for our Show of the Night title: Pixies! Pixies will play the first of two scheduled intimate tour dates in support of Beneath the Eyrie, tonight at the Troubadour with opener Kristin Hersh.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by The Beach Boys, Alaina Castillo, Corridor, Henry Hall, JESSAME, King Leg, Shannon Lay, Xina Xurner, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Zimmer, and many more. Also, tonight is residency night in Los Angeles, so if you're 21 and over, there's a bunch of FREE shows by local bands that you can check out. 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!

King Krule to Play at the Hollywood Palladium

London's Archy Marshall, AKA King Krule, is coming back to Los Angeles! King Krule will be back to headline the Hollywood Palladium on Tuesday, April 7, as part of his 2020 North American tour.

Shows of the Night: Monday, November 18th

BUY TICKETS: Black Midi at Zebulon

We hope you're having a great Monday, Scenestar readers. Let's get started this week with an English experimental rock band taking the title for Show of the Night: Black Midi! The London quartet will rock the first of two nights in Los Angeles with a pair of back-to-back headlining performances in support of Schlagenheim at Zebulon. Drum & Lace open the show.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Julie Andrews, Circa Waves, Alessandro Cortini, Framework, Liz Phair, Juke Ross, Run River North, Shannon and the Clams, Stranger Liquids, Rosie Tucker, VIAA, Young Thug, Jeremy Zucker, and many more. Also, tonight is residency night in Los Angeles, so if you're 21 and over, there's a bunch of FREE shows by local bands that you can check out. 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!

Contest: Spinal Tap's Derek Smalls at the Wiltern

Check it out Spinal Tap fans! Derek Smalls will be in Los Angeles for one night only when Harry Shearer is set to reprise his role at the Wiltern on Wednesday, November 6. Scheduled to join Derek Smalls is Billy Idol, Steve Lukather (of Toto), Dweezil Zappa, Paul Shaffer, legendary session guitarist Waddy Wachtel, and Judith Owen. In addition, Steely Dan frontman Donald Fagen, the Snarky Puppy Horns, singer/comedian/actress Jane Lynch, stunt guitarist Steve Vai and the Hungarian Studio Orchestra will join Derek Smalls via satellite as part of his Lukewarm Water orchestral tour. We're giving our readers the opportunity to attend via a contest for tickets to his show!

Kanye West's 'Jesus is King' at the Forum

UPDATE: A Kanye West Jesus Is King Sunday Service event has been added on Sunday, October 27.

Kanye West has finally decided to release his new album Jesus Is King on Friday, October 25. To celebrate the release, Kanye West is having a FREE ticketed "Jesus is King Album and Film Experience" at The Forum on Wednesday, October 23.

Shows of the Night: Thursday, October 17th

BUY TICKETS: "Rocketman": Live in Concert at the Greek Theatre

The weekend is almost here, Scenestar readers. We have lots of great concert offering including a unique evening of film and music with our Show of the Night selection: Sir Elton John! The legendary musician will take part in a special Rocketman: Live in Concert event at the Greek Theatre tonight and will be joined by the actor who portrayed him in the movie, Taron Egerton, and by the Hollywood Symphony Orchestra who will be playing live-to-picture all the songs from the film during the special screening at the Los Feliz venue.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Banners, Tyler Childers, City and Colour, Clairo, Finneas, Injury Reserve, Nina Kraviz, Lucero, Maribou State, Sum 41, Tanya Tucker, 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: Thursday, October 3rd

BUY TICKETS: Cigarettes After Sex at the Wiltern

The weekend is almost here, Scenestar readers. It's also playoff time for the Los Angeles Dodgers who will play Game 1 of the Division Series at 5:30 p.m. with Raul Campos of KCRW DJing before the game starts from 2:30 p.m., up until game time for both upcoming home games. In terms of our other "Rocktober" pick for Show of the Night on Thursday, We're giving the title to the return of Cigarettes After Sex! They will headline an all-ages tour date tonight at the Wiltern on Thursday, October 3, and at the Yost Theater on Friday, October 4. Both shows will start with a screening of the band's short film "You’re the Only Good Thing In My Life."

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Banks, Marc Broussard, Calexico, Cherubs, Dominic Fike, Emmylou Harris, Iron & Wine, KRS-One, Loud Luxury, Mercury Rev, Michael Nesmith, Beth Orton, PORCHES, Tank and the Bangas, Tanya Tucker, Vampire Weekend, Adia Victoria, Vivian Girls, Your Grandparents, 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!

She & Him: Two Shows at the Theatre at Ace

She & Him are back again to spread some more holiday cheer in December! Talented duo Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward aka She & Him will be bringing their "A Very She & Him Christmas Party" to the Theatre at Ace Hotel on Friday, December 13, and Saturday, December 14, with special guest Patton Oswalt.