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Daily Email - Wednesday - 8/27/2025

August 27, 2025

The son of a legend, a jazz force all his own, Ravi Coltrane’s taking over Blue Note LA for four nights starting tomorrow through Sunday, 8/28–31, and we’re giving away tix for both the early and late Friday shows! Enter now!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • An EGOT walks into the Hollywood Bowl... John Legend headlines Sunday, 9/28 with a night of timeless soul, 12 GRAMMYs, and 20 years of “Ordinary People.”*

  • AJR hits the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday, 10/4 with their biggest, boldest show yet. It’s gonna be a sweet night of smart pop and massive visuals at the Somewhere In The Sky Tour, and tickets are still available!*

  • Laundry Day started as five NYC kids making alt-pop music after school. Now they’re selling out tours, dropping LIGHT UP SHOES 2, and headlining the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, 11/5!

  • Stan Society’s throwing a night for the girls who get it. If “Espresso” lives rent-free in your head and you’re counting down to the Man’s Best Friend release, grab tickets for Sabrina Carpenter Night at The Regent on Saturday, 9/6!

  • Plus fresh announcements from Pete Holmes, Bambu, and more!

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Jonas Brothers, XNY/Star Max/GC Images via Rolling Stone

It’s Wednesday, you know the drill! Time to WIN! Smash those links, ‘cuz we know you wanna snag these FREE tickets for you and a buddy!

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INSTEAD OF GOING TO THERAPY

🎟️ A Night With Danny Trejo

Saturday, August 30 at The Regent Theater (7PM)

Actor Danny Trejo takes over DTLA with live tunes from Tierra, The Temptations, Pepe Marquez Cota, and more. It’s a night packed with legends, grooves, and straight-up joy. Enter today to win our prize pair of tickets!*

💊 The Matrix in Shared Reality

Through Sunday, August 31 at Cosm 

Not a sequel. Not a remake. A full-blown sensory takeover. Enter The Matrix… in Inglewood. Win tickets to Cosm’s 87-foot LED dome experience where the film surrounds you in Shared Reality, glitches with you, and totally reboots movie night!*

🌈 Mal Blum with Charlie Mtn.

Tomorrow, August 28 at The Echo (7PM)

Mal Blum’s first full album in five years, The Villain shifts them from DIY folk into a grungier, pop‑pier era of trans reclamation. Local fave John‑Allison Weiss’s new queer country project, Charlie Mtn., sets the tone with raw twang. Tickets are under $30!

🥩 Meatbodies

Tomorrow, August 28 at Lodge Room (8PM)

After hospital beds, house loss, and one hell of a redemption arc, psychedelic punk rockers Meatbodies finally drop Flora Ocean Tiger Bloom. Lock in a $25 ticket to see the chaos live in Highland Park with Pancho and The Wizards!

🎧 SBTRKT (DJ Set)

Tomorrow, August 28 at Sound Nightclub (10PM)

The tribal-masked master of UK garage returns. SBTRKT throws down a rare DJ set in Hollywood tomorrow for glitchy, bass-driven, deep leftfield vibes. Tickets are less than $30!

LOCALS ONLY

  • All aboard! Union Station’s Train Festival rolls into town the weekend of 9/20–21 with model trains, rail cars, live music & more!

  • Wanna run on the 6th Street Bridge? The Boyle Heights 5K starts and ends at Mariachi Plaza on Saturday, 10/18, complete with a classic muscle car show!

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