The best spots to see a show along L.A.’s iconic 22-mile-long boulevard.
Music & Nightlife
Your guide to the best live music, nightclubs, gay clubs, comedy clubs, after-parties, dance parties, bands and dating events in Los Angeles
The 50 best L.A. songs
No matter how you feel about the City of Angels, there’s a song for that.
The 30 best running songs
From thumping hip-hop beats to high-energy guitar jams.
Free concerts in L.A.
Looking for free concerts in L.A.? Well, you’re in luck.
A record store guide to L.A.
Analog music junkies can get their fix of rare, brand-spanking new or hard-to-find vintage vinyl across L.A.
Upcoming live music
Jazz at LACMA
One of L.A.’s best free live music offerings, Jazz at LACMA has featured legit legends over its three-decade run at the museum. Seating for the program...
Usher
If you got it bad—a bad case of nostalgia for Usher in the wake of his Super Bowl performance, that is—then you’re in luck as the...
Hans Zimmer
Yes, that Hans Zimmer. The prolific film composer plays through his silver screen hits backed by a sizable orchestra and featured soloists during his live...
Weezer
Weezer, though far-removed from their glory period (the Blue Album and Pinkerton being iconic, massively influential indie rock records), can still pump out...
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More live music in L.A.
Upcoming concerts
All of the city’s best music is right here in our calendar of upcoming concerts in L.A.
Free concerts in L.A.
You’re in luck—music (aside from film, possibly) is the city’s most abundant form of entertainment.
The best places to dance every night of the week
These L.A. dance clubs will feed your need for everything from hip hop to salsa, Sunday through Saturday.
Music festivals within driving distance of L.A.
Whether a day trip or a Metro ride away, there’s no shortage of music festivals.
The latest L.A. music news
Oasis is bringing its world tour to L.A. in the summer of 2025
The hit British rock band will take over Rose Bowl in September of 2025.
Hozier in L.A. 2024: What to know about location, tickets and supporting acts
The Irish musician will take over the Kia Forum stage in Inglewood twice this week.
Linkin Park at the Kia Forum in L.A.: What to know about tickets, timings and presale
The iconic band just announced a surprise concert in L.A. Here’s everything there is to know about it.
A K-pop exhibition is opening at the Grammy Museum
“HYBE: We Believe In Music, A GRAMMY Museum Exhibit” will feature outfits from BTS, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM and more.
Sex & dating in Los Angeles
The best BDSM dungeons in Los Angeles
The term “BDSM” can conjure pretty intimidating images, but that doesn’t have to be the case.
Who to know in L.A.’s queer women scene
L.A. ladies are taking the queer social scene into their own hands, using social media as their platform.
17 reasons for breaking up with someone that only make sense in L.A.
While it’s hard being single in L.A., putting up with these dealbreakers is even harder.
The best first date bars in L.A.
These cocktail bars, breweries and date-worthy spots will help kick-start a conversation.
Time Out music lists
Best breakup songs ever recorded
Whether you're wallowing in sorrow or super pissed, we've got the breakup ballad for you.
Cruisin' road trip songs
Hit the road, Jack, and crank up the dial with our definitive list of the best road trip songs ever made.
Whether you're wallowing in sorrow or super pissed, we've got the breakup ballad for you.
Best breakup songs ever recorded
Whether you're wallowing in sorrow or super pissed, we've got the breakup ballad for you.
Cruisin' road trip songs
Hit the road, Jack, and crank up the dial with our definitive list of the best road trip songs ever made.
The 50 best drinking songs
Raise a toast to the greatest drinking songs ever recorded about beer, whiskey, wine and white lightning.
The best songs from ’80s movies
Bust out your leg warmers and warm up your Roger Rabbit—it’s time to hit the ’80s disco of your dreams.
Dance-party playlist
House party, BBQ, wedding party or just a bedroom disco, we have the party playlist you need to get the place moving.