Free Moral Agents are one of the most original and unpredictable bands in L.A. music—from collaborations with people like Afrobeat legend and Fela Kuti’s drummer Tony Allen or beatmusic psychonaut Hudson Mohawke to superheavy covers of Sonic Youth, Free Moral Agents and band mastermind Ikey Owens are always ready to explore the unexpected. This song [...]

Hello, humans and humanoids! Perhaps you’ve been sliding your eyeballs across the beautiful poster (above) by beautiful L.A. RECORD contributor Luke McGarry and thinking, ‘What … what if ANYTHING could I possibly do to go see Spiritualized, the Three O Clock, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Rodriguez, the Make-Up and of course many many more? Which somehow [...]

The Summer Fun Time Society—yes, it’s time for summertime fun again!—has put together this all-female art show with tons of bands playing on Sat., April 6. Wanna go for free? Just email us at rsvp@larecord.com with subject FEMME and we’ll pick winners next week!

Gap Dream is one of our favorite new Burgeronians of 2012 and he’ll be playing with thee formidable Tomorrow’s Tulips and Brent Rademaker (of Further and Beachwood Sparks!) this Tuesday at Satellite! (Plus L.A. RECORD’s Chris Ziegler will DJ!) Wanna go for free? Email us at rsvp@larecord.com with subject TULIPS to enter! We’ll pick a [...]

Behold this awesome flyer showing in EXACT DETAIL the experience you will have at this awesome show with Poolside, Yacht and more! Will you party with a cactus and Batman while wearing your UCLA hoodie? Yes, it’s science fact! So if you want to bring this to life with free tickets, email us at rsvp@larecord.com [...]

L.A. Psych Fest is your annual chance to achieve low Earth orbit just minutes from your own home, and this years Monsters of Mind-Melting line-up (Acid Mothers, Shrine, Lumerians) will ensure that you don’t ever have to come down. Buy tickets here … or dare to try and win? Just email us at rsvp@larecord.com with [...]

It can now be told: this month’s Rrose in a Prose: MAH! literary salon will now feature writer/director/actress/singer/artist/L.A. RECORD editor Drew Denny! That’s today, folks, for those keeping tabs on that “time” thing.

Cult Records is presenting a showcase this Thursday with your ol’ pal Har Mar Superstar, the Virgins and C O L O R—and we want you to strut in there for free! Wanna win tickets? Just email us at rsvp@larecord.com with subject HAR MAR and we’ll pick a winner!

L.A. RECORD‘s issue 110 is out and we are gonna celebrate with free Foosball, cheap beer and FREE flexidiscs by Stones Throw’s new signees Boardwalk at the Cha Cha in Silver Lake! (And issues are free too, of course!) So come grab our newest issue with Leaving Record’s Matthewdavid on the cover and inside-out sludge [...]

The L.A. Beat Swap Meet is one of those things that makes L.A. feel like L.A.—vendors selling crafts and clothes and tons of killer vintage vinyl in the heart of Chinatown, where you can browse everything from funk to soul to hip-hop to dub to Spanish glam rock while bands and DJs go nuts and [...]