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

A record store guide to L.A.
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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.
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Upcoming live music

Grand Performances
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Grand Performances

This epic (and free) outdoor concert series features live performances by artists from around the world at the totally overhauled California...
KCRW Summer Nights
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KCRW Summer Nights

Everyone’s favorite NPR member station has a hand in a slew of summer concert slates at public plazas and beloved museums, and this...
Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles Concerts
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Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles Concerts

You know it’s summer in L.A. when the live outdoor music starts swelling all over the city, including at MacArthur Park’s Levitt Pavilion. The...

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Upcoming concerts
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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.
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Free concerts in L.A.

You’re in luck—music (aside from film, possibly) is the city’s most abundant form of entertainment.
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Time Out music lists

Cruisin' road trip songs
Music

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
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The 50 best drinking songs

Raise a toast to the greatest drinking songs ever recorded about beer, whiskey, wine and white lightning.
Dance-party playlist
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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.