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Contest: Licorice Pizza Party at The Roxy

We have one heck of a party coming to Los Angeles this week courtesy of Licorice Pizza Records! The iconic record store/label has assembled an all-star collection of talent to perform live at The Roxy on Thursday, October 10, with a lineup that features Bernard Fowler, Kevin Preston, Dizzy Reed, Gilby Clarke, Matthew & Gunnar Nelson, Slim Jim Phantom, Jesse Hughes, Jennie Vee, Frank Sidoris, Gretchen Rhodes, Kelsy Karter, Carmine Rojas, Russ McKinnon, Frankie Clarke, Kerry Brown, Midnight Cowgirls, DJ Drew Carey, and Ferry Townes.

We're giving our readers the chance to experience this amazing night of music with a contest for a pair of tickets to this show!

Shows of the Night: Wednesday, October 2nd

BUY TICKETS: André 3000 w/ Sudan Archives at the Greek Theatre (8:00pm)

"Rocktober" continues, Scenestar readers! We have even more selections from all genres to get you going, but at the top of our list, Wednesday's Show of the Night goes to André 3000! Back on the road supporting his solo release, New Blue Sun, you can now see the other half of iconic hip-hop duo Outkast live tonight at the Greek Theatre with opener Sudan Archives. You can also see André 3000 live on Friday, October 4, at the Arlington Theater in Santa Barbara.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by Devendra Banhart, Beach Bums, Father John Misty, Healy, Alec Jordan, Bobby Lee, Magdalena Bay, Kacey Musgraves, Kumail Nanjiani, Nickel Creek, Aoife O'Donovan, Craig Robinson, Patti Smith, Allen Stone, Subhumans, Terror Reid, That Mexican OT, Melissa Villaseñor, The Wallflowers, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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: Tuesday, October 1st

BUY TICKETS: Hans Zimmer at Crypto.com Arena (7:30pm)

We made it to "Rocktober," Scenestar readers! This month brings us a lot of live music to enjoy including a legend taking our title for Show of the Night: Hans Zimmer! Celebrated film composer Hans Zimmer will be performing tonight at Crypto.com Arena which will feature his scores to Dune, The Lion King, Gladiator, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Dark Knight, and Inception, among others. You can also see him again in Downtown Los Angeles on Friday, October 11.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by Allah-Las, James Blake, Blk Odyssy, Bit Brigade, Candy, Cat Power, Rhys Darby, John Douglas, Drug Church, Gustavo Dudamel, Nik Ewing, Montell Fish, Goose, Glen Hansard, Bianca Jazmine, Tom Jones, Bobby Lee, Shelby Lynne, Amelia Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Patton Oswalt, Craig Robinson, Patti Smith, Snarky Puppy, Astrid Sonne, St. Kio, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, Tems, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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, September 30th

BUY TICKETS: Air (performing ‘Moon Safari’) at the Orpheum Theatre (8:00pm)

Welcome to the last day of September, Scenestar readers. "Rocktober" is around the corner, but Monday is going big courtesy of our Show of the Night: Air! The French band is back in L.A. for the first time since 2017 with the duo performing their critically acclaimed 1998 release, Moon Safari, and more in full tonight at the Orpheum Theatre.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Beatrix, Bit Brigade, Charly Bliss, Busy P, Nikka Costa, The Dare, Wyatt Flores, Homixide Gang, Idles, Lava La Rue, Jim Jefferies, Bobby Lee, Patton Oswalt, Hasan Piker, Pauly Shore, Sharon Van Etten, Trevor Wallace, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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: Wednesday, September 18th

BUY TICKETS: Pulp w/ Escape-Ism at the Hollywood Palladium (8:00pm)

Happy humpday, Scenestar readers. While I have surgery today for my colon cancer, you can enjoy what the city has to offer tonight with the long-awaited return of our pick for Show of the Night: Pulp! Los Angeles will get to welcome back Jarvis Cocker and Pulp starting tonight at the Hollywood Palladium, with one last reunion show on Thursday, September 19. A third "This Is What We Do For An Encore" North American tour date will also be taking place outdoors at Fairbanks Lawn at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Saturday, September 21. Escape-Ism will be opening all three shows.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by The Babies, Kate Berlant, Divide and Dissolve, Future Islands, Brett Goldstein, Dylan Gossett, Hozier, Gabriel Iglesias, Jeezy, The Marias, Mass Of Fermenting Dregs, Patton Oswalt, Tommy Richman, Craig Robinson, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Allison Russell, Moses Sumney, Tiffany, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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, September 16th

BUY TICKETS: Cuco w/ Rene Vaca & DJ Wyldeflower (of KCRW) at the Greek Theatre (8:00pm)

A new week of great live music is here, Scenestar readers. Monday has a variety of concerts to choose from but we're giving our title of Show of the Night to Cuco! Los Angeles singer-songwriter Omar Banos a.k.a. Cuco is back with a hometown show tonight when he headlines a show at the Greek Theatre, when he plays in support of his latest release Fantasy Gateway. Joining Cuco on Mexican Independence Day will be openers Rene Vaca and KCRW DJ Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by Jazmin Bean, Cristela Alonzo, Kishi Bashi, Brandi Carlile, Destroy Boys, Dream Phases, Brett Goldstein, The Hanseroth Twins, Marc Maron, Jalen Ngonda, Craig Robinson, Thee Almighty Majestics, Trevor Wallace, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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, September 12th

BUY TICKETS: Wallows w/ Benee at the Kia Forum (7:30pm)

We're so close to the weekend, Scenestar readers. Let's start the weekend early by checking out a performance by a local favorite as our Show of the Night: Wallows! Los Angeles-based indie rock act Wallows will be playing a hometown show tonight at the Kia Forum with opener Benee. The tour date is in support of their latest album release Model. You can buy on-site parking here.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by Gracie Abrams, Fred Armisen, Beats Antique, DJ Jason Bentley (of KCRW), DJ Raul Campos (of KCRW), Chayanne, Gustavo Dudamel, Hazel English, Ernest, Lalah Hathaway, Gregory Alan Isakov, Jose James, Theo Katzman, Ray LaMontagne, NCT Dream, Oteil, The Rescues, Stephen Sanchez, La Santa Grifa, John Summit, The Temptations, John Vincent III, Trevor Wallace, Jim Ward, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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: Wednesday, September 11th

BUY TICKETS: Gracie Abrams w/ Role Model at the Greek Theatre (8:00pm)

It's humpday once again, Scenestar readers. This stacked day of concerts makes this a tough choice but we're heading to Los Feliz to see our Show of the Night: Gracie Abrams! Gracie Abrams will be playing the second of three hometown shows tonight as part of "The Secret of Us Tour" when she headlines the Greek Theatre. You can also see her perform live at the Greek Theatre on Thursday, September 12. Role Model will be opening the remaining shows.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by Alabama, Clairo, Dead On A Sunday, Good Neighbours, Linkin Park, Ingrid Michaelson, Nada Surf, Angel Olsen, Beck Pete, Lindsey Stirling, Don Toliver, Upsahl, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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!