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  1. John Mayer Returns to the Bowl with His Voice Intact: Concert Review

    1:12 pm PDT 10/6/2013
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    The singer-guitarist, backed by a crack five-piece band and two back-up singers, made L.A. his final stop on the first leg of his latest tour. READ MORE

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  2. Moby Sharpens Hits, Unveils New Album at the Fonda Theatre: Concert Review

    1:22 pm PDT 10/3/2013
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    The multi-instrumentalist introduces "Innocents" then gives fans a guided tour of his biggest singles during the first of three shows at the venue. READ MORE

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  3. Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis': Concert Review

    10:13 am PDT 9/30/2013
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    A star-studded roster performed a stirring evening of folk music that inspired the new Coen Brothers film. READ MORE

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  4. Vampire Weekend Prove Anthemic at the Hollywood Bowl: Concert Review

    8:01 pm PDT 9/29/2013
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    The New York-bred indie rock darlings give the Los Angeles crowd a consistently buoyant set on an idyllic September evening. READ MORE

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  5. Lionel Richie Brings Classics to Barclays Center: Concert Review

    8:27 am PDT 9/25/2013
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    The veteran chart-topper delivers dozens of hits in his career-spanning show. READ MORE

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  6. Metallica Light Up the Apollo: Concert Review

    6:00 am PDT 9/23/2013
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    Vowing "Never Before and Never Again," the metal band makes its presence known on Harlem's famous boulevard. There goes the neighborhood! READ MORE

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  7. International Stars Pay Tribute to Edith Piaf: Concert Review

    8:33 am PDT 9/21/2013
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    A gallery of artists including Harry Connick, Jr., Madeleine Peyroux and Duffy performed the songs of the legendary "Little Sparrow" in this tribute concert. READ MORE

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  8. Boz Scaggs Goes for Broke at UCLA: Concert Review

    6:42 pm PDT 9/12/2013
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    The silky singer and guitarist digs deep into the blues from his new album "Memphis," then lets it rip. READ MORE

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  9. The Pixies Re-Form, Return With a Vengeance: Concert Review

    3:00 pm PDT 9/11/2013
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    At Los Angeles' El Rey Theatre on Monday night, the indie-rock stalwarts sell out (again), gloriously. READ MORE

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  10. Minds Are Blown as Nine Inch Nails Plays Near-Perfect Show at Tiny Troubadour: Concert Review

    3:56 pm PDT 9/4/2013
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    Iconic rock band celebrates release of new album with an intimate club show. READ MORE

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  11. Fun. Drops F-Bombs -- But No New Songs -- at the Greek: Concert Review

    2:42 pm PDT 9/4/2013
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    Band members deliver hits from their beloved 2012 album while pushing themselves -- and the audience -- for a "hometown show" singer Nate Ruess can be proud of. READ MORE

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  12. Fun. Performs at the Greek

    2:15 pm PDT 9/4/2013
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    The band brings "Some Nights" to L.A. READ MORE

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  13. My Bloody Valentine, MGMT and the Breeders Help FYF Fest Come Into Its Own (Concert Review)

    9:13 am PDT 8/28/2013
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    The two-day festival at Los Angeles' National Historic State Park brought together rock and dance music vets along with some promising progeny. READ MORE

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  14. Taylor Swift Finds Love in Los Angeles: Concert Review

    7:29 pm PDT 8/20/2013
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    The country singer's "Red Tour" was aglow with sparkles and spectacle on the first of her four-night Staples Center stay. READ MORE

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  15. Taylor Swift Sees 'Red' at Sold-Out Staples Center Show

    11:23 am PDT 8/20/2013
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    The 23-year-old singer performed her first of four shows at the Los Angeles arena on Monday, Aug. 19. READ MORE

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  16. Queens of the Stone Age Bids Goodbye to the Gibson with Raucous Send-Off: Concert Review

    12:27 pm PDT 8/19/2013
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    As a tribute to the soon-to-close amphitheater, which is being demolished to make way for a Harry Potter attraction, the California sludge rockers deliver their own brand of magic. READ MORE

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  17. Adam Ant, New Wave Pioneer, Makes Triumphant Return -- Puffy Shirt and All: Concert Review

    7:42 pm PDT 8/18/2013
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    As colorful and swaggering as his videos ever were, the dandy highwayman is still looking flash and grabbing our attention. READ MORE

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  18. Paul McCartney, Phoenix, Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Outside Lands: Concert Review

    11:16 am PDT 8/12/2013
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    San Francisco’s three-day music festival drew roughly 180,000 people braving the cold weather to see acts ranging from Vampire Weekend and Nine Inch Nails to The National and The Tallest Man on Earth. READ MORE

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  19. One Direction Elicits Deafening Screams, Undying Devotion at L.A. Stop: Concert Review

    1:10 pm PDT 8/8/2013
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    While the Lakers and Clippers rest in the off-season, the British Boy band brings roaring crowds back to Staples Center for the first of four shows. READ MORE

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  20. Linkin Park, Wale, Asher Roth Take to the Street for 2013 Sunset Strip Music Festival

    3:54 pm PDT 8/7/2013
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    Los Angeles' famed Sunset Boulevard was closed to traffic on Aug. 3 so that 15,000 music fans could take in sets by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Doug E. Fresh, among others. READ MORE

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