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Daily Email - Thursday - 1/29/2026

Wonder what the future of hip-hop looks and sounds like? Legendary MC Slick Rick celebrates his latest album and film VICTORY at the intimate Clive Davis Theater at The GRAMMY Museum on Tuesday, 2/10, with a private screening and Q&A. Win a pair of tickets!

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • The hat. The myth. The legend. Live-electronic magician Monolink’s rolling into The Wiltern on Friday, 2/27 for The Beauty of It All Tour. Wanna know something else that’s beautiful? We’ve got a free pair of tickets with your name on ‘em!

  • NYC rocker Des Rocs brings his high-voltage live show to the El Rey on Tuesday, 3/31 with ROMES and Velvet Chains. Des free tickets are up for grabs!

  • Sludge, doom, and glory in the moshpit. Weedeater and Conan are tag-teaming Whisky A Go Go for a sonic fistfight on Wednesday, 4/8!

  • Echo & The Bunnymen are playing the hits (and conjuring a few ghosts too) at The Greek this May. More Songs To Learn & Sing. More chances to win free tickets!

  • Plus fresh announcements from Lizzo, Gianmarco Soresi, Dolphin Hyperspace, and more!

LUNAR NEW YEAR IN LA

Lunar New Year celebrations are already in full swing! Ring in the Year of the Horse with style, joy, and plenty of luck. Check out our curated list of cultural events, concerts, comedy shows, and more to get your festivities started:

AFTER DELETING TIKTOK

🪩 TOM 1/30 - TAKE IT OUTSIDE WITH ALINKA in DTLA (TBA)

🎤 TOM 1/30 - PUNK ROCK KARAOKE at Lodge Room

🎹 TOM 1/30 - ANDY FRASCO at the Troubadour

🔊 SAT 1/31 - BOOMBOX CARTEL at Exchange LA

🇧🇷 SUN 2/1 - FABIO PORCHAT at The Regent Theater

WHEN YOUR PET NEEDS TO BORROW 10 GRAND

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FOOLS FAIRE: A COURT OF BROKEN HEARTS

Courtly love is canceled. Join the Fools Faire: A Court of Broken Hearts at Angel City Brewery on Sunday, February 15! It’s a Renaissance Faire–meets–anti-Valentine’s chaos with bawdy live music from The Merry Wives of Windsor and The Poxy Boggards, roaming performers, foolish games, faire food, and great beer. Costumes encouraged — the first 50 in costume get a commemorative stein!*

LOCALS ONLY

  • The Do LaB lineup for Coachella 2026 has officially been released! Real ones know that’s where the magic happens…

  • Vans Warped Tour is partnering with the Downtown Long Beach Alliance to host an EZ-Sip Block Party on The Promenade this Sunday, 2/1 from 1-6PM! FREE and open to the public!

WIN STUFF

🚨 COMING UP:

👀 IN THE FUTURE:

NO business as usual tomorrow.