Jerry’s Middle Finger honors the Jerry Garcia Band legacy with soulful, authentic live performances that unite fans in a communal celebration of Garcia’s eclectic music.
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Introduce kids to live music at The Rock and Roll Playhouse! This family concert series brings classic rock to life with games, movement, and sing-alongs for ages 10 and under.
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Discover D.R.E.A.M., the new project from prolific South Bay musician Joel Jerome, featuring seasoned players from Brian Jonestown Massacre, Cass McCombs & more.
Pasadena,CA91106United States
For the sake of breaking up the vast regions of Los Angeles, we are categorizing the Eastside as everything east of the 5 Freeway. For Silverlake and Echo Park, check the Hollywood/Downtown LA page.
The Eastside of Los Angeles has long been a vibrant hub for musical expression, hosting an eclectic mix of venues that cater to diverse tastes and communities. From intimate DIY spaces in Highland Park to historic theaters in Boyle Heights, this area cultivates a unique musical landscape that represents the city’s cultural richness.
Local venues like Zebulon, and the Lodge Room have become cornerstone establishments where both emerging artists and established acts connect with audiences. These spaces offer everything from indie rock and punk to Latin alternative and experimental electronic music, reflecting the neighborhood’s multicultural identity and artistic spirit.
Beyond traditional venues, the Eastside music scene thrives in unconventional spaces – backyard shows, art galleries, and community centers often transform into temporary concert venues, creating an underground network that nurtures grassroots musical movements and fosters community engagement.
Past Shows on the Eastside:
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Skeleton Krewe unites five jam band virtuosos—blending Hawaiian slack key guitar, psychedelic pedal steel, and Grateful Dead roots into unforgettable improvisational performances.
Pasadena,CA91105United States
Second Fridays Doors at 8pm2 sets21+
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Discover Eggy, Connecticut’s jam band sensation, blending rich songwriting with improvisation, alongside California’s rising stars Taper’s Choice, featuring members of Real Estate, Darkside, and Vampire Weekend. $1 per ticket supports[…]
Los Angeles,CA90039United States
Get ready to groove! MINKA brings 80s funk vibes and an electrifying live show, joined by Plexusplay and Sun Kin for an unforgettable night of dance.
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Circles Around The Sun, an LA-based instrumental supergroup born from Grateful Dead’s “Fare Thee Well” concerts, blends cosmic disco, jazz-funk, and psychedelia in their improvisational sound that continues to evolve[…]
Pasadena,CA91105United States
Second Fridays Doors at 8pm2 sets21+
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Dive into the world of Sam Grisman Project, where the son of legendary mandolinist David Grisman celebrates the acoustic musical legacy he grew up with, alongside a rotating collective of[…]
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Experience the authentic Grateful Dead sound with Cubensis, a premier tribute band touring extensively across the southwest. Enjoy improvisation-rich performances spanning all eras of the Dead and Jerry Garcia Band’s[…]
Los Angeles,CA90039United States
Join Caravan 222 as they celebrate their new album “Rowdy & Pouty” alongside BOLERO!’s freak-flag music and The Silvertone’s psychedelic Chicano soul for an unforgettable night of cosmic country and[…]
Pasadena,CA91105United States
Second Fridays Doors at 8pm2 sets21+
Los Angeles,CA90039United States
Inara George, a versatile Los Angeles singer-songwriter who effortlessly transitions between pop, folk, and jazz, has crafted an impressive career through solo work and collaborations like The Bird and the[…]
Pasadena,CA91105United States
Join Buckingham Ween this Saturday as they perform Gene and Dean Ween’s eclectic hits at the Old Towne Pub. Doors open at 8PM with the show starting at 9PM for[…]
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Experience the magical fusion of Grateful Dead spirit and country soul at Standing on the Neon Moon. This unique night features an all-star band, dreamy dancefloor, and hypnotic jams perfect[…]
Los Angeles,CA90065United States
Experience an unforgettable night of music at Permanent Records Roadhouse on January 15th, featuring Tea Eater alongside Soft Palms and Pretty Cherry’s debut performance with Guy from Acid Tongue.
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Join us for an unforgettable night featuring an all-star lineup of talent including Adam Macdougall, Austin McCutchen, Corey Rose, and more! Doors open at 7pm for this can’t-miss musical showcase.
Pasadena,CA91105United States
Second Fridays Doors at 8pm2 sets21+
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Three nights, no repeats! After a meteoric rise from obscurity to a national touring band, Los Angeles-based Grateful Shred has made the most of its time in the spotlight. The[…]
Pasadena,CA91105United States
Second Fridays Doors at 8pm2 sets21+
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Three Nights, No Repeats! After a meteoric rise from obscurity to a national touring band, Los Angeles-based Grateful Shred has made the most of its time in the spotlight. The[…]
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
3 nights, no repeats! After a meteoric rise from obscurity to a national touring band, Los Angeles-based Grateful Shred has made the most of its time in the spotlight. The[…]
South Pasadena,CA91030United States
Experience the legendary Jonathan Richman with drummer Tommy Larkins at Sid The Cat Auditorium on 12/8/2025. This intimate, dynamic songwriter has earned critical acclaim for his barrier-breaking performances and unique[…]
Los Angeles,CA90065United States
LOS ANGELES IM COMING HOME / DESERT DAZE PRESENTS AT PERMANENT RECORDS ROADHOUSESUNDAY DEC 7TH W/ LONGPLAYER AND DJ DENNIS OWENS TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Los Angeles,CA90042United States
Love Fiend Dolly Creamer Gabriel Bernini $12 adv $15 dos All sales final after 24 hours All Ages event Doors 7pm
South Pasadena,CA91030United States
Discover two indie bands crafting immersive sonic landscapes at South Pasadena’s newest venue. Peel Dream Magazine brings their catchiest collection yet, while Goon explores emotional depths through innovative songwriting.