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Vampire Weekend at the Novo by Microsoft

There's yet another chance to see Vampire Weekend at intimate venue coming up! The band already played a pair of local tour dates at the Libbey Bowl and at the Observatory in Santa Ana last month. This time Vampire Weekend will team up with Richard Pictures (featuring Time Crisis’ Jake Longstreth) once again for a headlining show on Thursday, July 12, at the Novo by Microsoft.

Smashing Pumpkins at the Troubadour

The Smashing Pumpkins' Shiny and Oh So Bright reunion tour has added another intimate show here in Los Angeles! The band is already scheduled to play two all-ages shows at the Forum on Thursday, August 30, and Friday, August 31, but now Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin will be performing at the Troubadour tonight, Wednesday, June 27. The band had already announced a backyard take over in Studio City for a 21+ "1979" House Party on Thursday, June 28.

Jim James to Play 'Uniform Distortion' in L.A.

Jim James of My Morning Jacket is back with a new album and headlining date here in Los Angeles. He will play his new album Uniform Distortion live at a just announced intimate show at Pico Union Project on Wednesday, July 18. It will be a full band performance of the record along with some hits.

The Smashing Pumpkins "1979" House Party

Before The Smashing Pumpkins' Shiny and Oh So Bright reunion tour gets to Los Angeles, the band will be playing an intimate show here next month! The band is already scheduled to play two all-ages shows at the Forum on Thursday, August 30, and Friday, August 31, but now Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin will take over a backyard in Studio City for a 21+ "1979" House Party on Thursday, June 28. The Smashing Pumpkins will then embark on the Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour on Thursday, July 12.

Dave Chappelle Returns to the Lodge Room

Here we go again Los Angeles! Dave Chappelle will be headed to Highland Park one more time this week when he returns to the stage at the Lodge Room tonight, May 4. The show starts at 10 p.m.

Ghost Performs at Roxy Theatre Tomorrow

Ghost has announced a surprise show at the Roxy Theatre tomorrow, May 4! The all-ages show will help kick off their upcoming tour, and "ghoulish attire" will be rewarded. Tickets will only be available at the "Rats on the Strip" pop-up at the West Hollywood venue starting May 4 at 12 p.m.

Shows Of The Night: Monday, January 22nd

BUY TICKETS: Van William at Moroccan Lounge

We hope you're having a great start to your week, Scenestar readers. There are no big-name concerts this evening, but there's plenty of great residencies, including our pick for Show of the Night: Van William! His residency at the Moroccan Lounge wraps up this evening, with Johnathan Rice opening the show. Tonight's show also will feature a special guest (last week it was Jim James), so you never know who'll show up tonight! UPDATE: Dawes has been added as an opener.

If you can't get in to our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by W. Kamau Bell, Troi Irons, Jesse Kivel, Laureline, Modern Time Machines, Lauren Ruth Ward, and many more. Also, tonight is residency night in Los Angeles, so if you're 21 or 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!

Shows Of The Night: Monday, December 25th

INFO: A Very Buygore Christmas at Sound Nightclub

Merry Christmas, Scenestar readers. The long holiday weekend is about to wrap up, but you can dance your evening away courtesy of record label Buygore, who takes our title for Show of the Night! The label will host a FREE (with RSVP or gift donation) "Very Buygore Christmas" event tonight at Sound Nightclub in Hollywood with special guests.

If you can't get in to our Show of the Night, you can find other music options by clicking 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!