Very slim picking this holiday week! Be safe on the roads while filling up on that holiday cheer!
♥ = Top Picks
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MONDAY, December 20, 2010
- ♥ Invisible Children Holiday Benefit w/ Middle Brother (Dawes + Deer Tick + Delta Spirit) and Cass McCombs Mountain Man, Guards, Blake Mills, acoustic set by john mccauley of Deer Tick @ The Troubadour (SOLD OUT)
- ♥ (FREE) IAMSOUND Residency w/ Fool’s Gold, Shadow Shadow Shade, Evan Voytas, Rumspringa @ Echo
- ♥ Gary Clark Jr w/Annaliese @ The Hotel Cafe
- (FREE) School Night! w/ Midnight Magic and DJ sets from guest DJs Olugbenga of METRONOMY, The Captain of Trouble & Bass, and Nomi of Jessica 6 @ Bardot
- Monday Night Social w/ Donald Glaude and surprise guests @ Playhouse
- (FREE) Sweaters w/ Wet and Reckless, Allah Las, Puddin Tang @ The Satellite (formerly Spaceland)
- Agent Ribbons w/ The Moor, Rachel Fannan (of Sleepy Sun), So Much Fun (San Francisco, CA) @ Bootleg Theater
- (FREE) The Chances w/ Quazar and The Bamboozled, Jason Diaz, The Hunting Accident @ Silverlake Lounge
- (FREE) The Colourist featuring Yellow Red Sparks, Honeypie, and DJ Daria @ Detroit Bar
- St Ranger w/ Early and Often, and Eviltwins @ The Central SAPC
- Michael Nhat w/ Fantastica Bastidas, Voice On Tape, So Many Wizards @ Pehrspace
TUESDAY, December 21, 2010
- ♥ Foo Fighters @ “Secret Location” TBA
- ♥ Check Yo Pony Tail w/ Dum Dum Girls, Abe Vigoda, Protect Me, Glass Actor, Franki Chan @ Echoplex
- ♥ Buzzband’s Holiday Happening w/ Lonely Trees, Rabbits Rabbits Rabbits, John Carpenter, Non Ultra Joy @ Echo (only $5)
- Dead Country w/ Halsted, High Pilots @ Silverlake Lounge
- Threes and Nines w/ Charlie Wadhams, Ariana Delawari @ Bootleg Theater
- The Hopelessly Devoted w/ The Glory Holes @ The Hotel Cafe
- Black Beverly Heels, Barrio Tiger, The Stitched Lips @ Redwood Bar
- Heart of the City Christmas Benefit Concert w/ Dam Funk, Dom Kennedy, J’Davey, Overdoz and Polyester & more @ The Alexandria
- Dim Mak Tuesdays w/ Steed Lord and Bunny Holiday (open vodka bar) @ Cinespace
- The Relative Strangers, The Gromble, Wonder Wheel, and Strange Birds @ Detroit Bar
WEDNESDAY, December 22, 2010
- ♥ Tricky @ The Troubadour (SOLD OUT)
- ♥ OFWGKTA Xmas Party with Odd Future & Friends @ The Roxy
- ♥ (FREE) Voxhaul Broadcast @ Bardot
- Matu w/ Brit Lauren, Deltom, Sanglorians(feat. Daniel Brummel) @ Silverlake Lounge
- The Burgundy Artist Showcase for Sickle Cell Awareness and Empowerment w/ Hassahn Phenomenon and Taps, Miss Jay @ The Mint
- Liqwid Zoo @ The Central SAPC
- The Crazy Squeeze w/ Long Neck Goose, The Blackerby’s, Red Roses @ Redwood Bar
- December Decimation and Winds of Plague w/ After The Burial, War of Ages, Thick As Blood & more @ The Glass House
- Dub Club with Resident DJs: Tom Chasteen, Roy Corderoy, The Dungeonmaster, Boss Harmony (classic reggae, dub and dancehall) @ Echoplex
- Dirty Money – Electro and House DJ’s all night @ Detroit Bar
THURSDAY, December 23, 2010
- ♥ The Growlers w/ Grand Elegance, and Gantez Warrior! @ Detroit Bar
- ♥ Tommy Santee Klaws w/ Manhattan Murder Mystery, Holy Vessels, Barrie Rose @ The Smell
- Thee Fancy Space Xmas Pageant w/ Fancy Space People, Geneva Jacuzzi, Gary Celebrity, David Unger Hart, Maja D’Aoust as the Oracle, Paul K., Little Marcy Plus the Dirty Santas and more @ Echo
- Gun Runner w/ Olive Juice, Everytheory @ Silverlake Lounge
- Rosie Flores Band, Danny B Harvey, Karling Abbeygate @ Redwood Bar
- December Decimation and Winds of Plague w/ As Blood Ruins Black, Carnifex, The Great Commision & more @ The Glass House
- Pato Banton & The Now Generation @ Saint Rocke
- Black Boot Productions @ The Prospector
- Ras Kass w/ Awol One, Mic Hempstead & friends @ The Cellar (Long Beach)
- (FREE) All Request Music Night @ Alex’s Bar
- Down and Derby Roller Disco @ Echoplex
- Dance Right Holiday Party @ La Cita
FRIDAY, December 24, 2010
- Anti-Xmas feat. 2Mex w/ Awol One & more @ Grand Star
- Static Fridays Electro Night @ Detroit Bar
SATURDAY, December 25, 2010 (MERRY CHRISTMAS)
- ♥ L.A. Beatdown w/ Datsik, Busdriver, J.RABBIT & more @ The Music Box
- Infected Mushroom @ Avalon Hollywood
- A Very Goodfoot Christmas @ Alex’s Bar
- (FREE) Punk Rock Xmas w/ Siblings Michael & Lance (DJs Spinning Punk & Post Punk) @ The Prospector
SUNDAY, December 26, 2010
- ♥ Third Annual Riot Grrrl X-mas Carnival – Benefit for The Downtown Women’s Center w/ Las Sangronas Y El Cabrón, Anus Kings, THE OUTSKiRTS, Toy Attica@ The Smell
- Kasio Antaxia, Love of Ivy, The Ambient Light@ Redwood Bar
- Holiday Hangover Night @ Alex’s Bar
- Rough Trade Records Night w/ Guest DJ David Orlando aka Boss Harmony, resident dj Michael Stock spinning mutant disco * Postpunk * indiepop @ Echo
