Session Syndicate
JazzSoulSession-Musicians
A collective-style live project built around LA studio/session musicians revisiting songs and grooves from classic records they helped shape.
Artist index
Artists in this week's edit
Profiles for the names already in the guide, plus current listings that still need fuller context.
15Profiles
27Stubs
15 artist profiles and 27 more current listings.
Profiled artists
THE TOLEDO SHOW
CabaretBluesLounge
The Toledo Show is an LA lounge/cabaret/blues revue long associated with theatrical nightclub performance.
The Milk Carton Kids
FolkAmericanaAcoustic
The Milk Carton Kids are the folk duo of Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan, known for close harmonies, dry wit, and spare acoustic arrangements.
World Stage Big Band
Big Band JazzCommunity JazzLeimert Park Jazz
World Stage Big Band is the house/community big band connected to Leimert Park's World Stage, carrying a local jazz-education and performance tradition.
Gary Numan
Synth-PopIndustrial RockNew Wave
Gary Numan is an English electronic-rock pioneer whose late-1970s synth-pop breakthroughs evolved into darker industrial and gothic electronic rock.
DANNA
Latin PopDance PopElectropop
Mexican pop singer and actress formerly known as Danna Paola, now releasing sleek Latin pop under the mononym DANNA.
THE NO CHASERS
BluesSoulBar Band
THE NO CHASERS are an LA-area blues, soul, and bar-band act built for small-room grooves and classic live musicianship.
Katelyn Tarver
Alt-PopSinger-SongwriterPop
Katelyn Tarver is a pop singer-songwriter whose work favors clean melodic writing, conversational lyrics, and lightly polished alt-pop production.
Seth MacFarlane and His Chamber Orchestra
Vocal JazzTraditional PopStandards
Seth MacFarlane is a vocalist and entertainer who performs Great American Songbook material with large-band and chamber-orchestra arrangements.
Zsela
Art PopSoulExperimental R&B
A poised, atmospheric vocalist working between art-pop, soul, and fashion-world cool.
Good Foot!
PunkIndieFunk-Adjacent
Good Foot! is a Long Beach/Alex's Bar punk/indie bill name that appears to be a real act or recurring party; profile remains conservative until identity is clearer.
Tasha Taylor
SoulRhythm And BluesBlues
Soul/R&B/blues singer-songwriter Tasha Taylor carries a classic rhythm and blues lineage into modern original material with a strong, warm lead vocal.
Terrace Martin
JazzHip-HopR&B
Los Angeles saxophonist, producer, and bandleader connecting jazz, hip-hop, funk, and R&B with serious studio pedigree.
DJ Naeem
DjIndie DanceClub Support
DJ Naeem is a DJ/support act observed on Sid The Cat’s Detention bill, likely operating in indie/dance-party support mode.
The Amanda Castro Band
Vocal JazzSwingJump Blues
Amanda Castro fronts a swing, jazz, jump-blues, and vintage-pop band built around theatrical vocals and dance-floor arrangements.
More names this week
Eleni Sikelianos, Cecilia Vicuña, Courtney Stephens
JazzOffbeat
Check tickets · Venue detailsOpening Night + All of a Sudden
JazzOffbeat
Check tickets · Venue detailsMad Tsai with PIAO & bluhour (Michael Cimino)
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsLIL PEEP 30TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Live
Check tickets · Venue detailsNatanya
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsTooth Lifeless' Baddie Cannibal + Punitive Worm's 99 Cent
JazzOffbeat
Check tickets · Venue detailsvery good mondays
Indie
Check tickets · Venue details2DEAD BOYZ & The Underachievers - NO1LIVESFOREVER Tour
DanceIndie
Check tickets · Venue detailsJosh Homme & Friends: A Benefit for CORE & The Sweet Stuff Foundation
Live
Check tickets · Venue detailsMidnight Vice
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailshalf•alive with Julianna Zachariou
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsFirst Ever Hologram Teen Concert (with Fred Armisen on Drums)
OffbeatIndie
Check tickets · Venue detailsChad & JT Go Deep (early )
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsAsa Anderson
Hip-hopListeningIndie
Check tickets · Venue details · ListenSlothrust The Dystopian Theatre Tour
Indie
Check tickets · Venue details6LACK
Jazz
Check tickets · Venue detailsMichael Hampton of Funkadelic, Escape-ism, Monde UFO, Deejay Mikey Longhair
JazzOffbeatIndie
Check tickets · Venue detailsQ Marsden with special guest Rahm
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailscupcakKe @ The Novo
Live
Check tickets · Venue detailsCompra Y Venta Record Release Party
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsThe Amity Affliction with blessthefall, Orthodox, & Buried In Spring
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsKehlani
Jazz
Check tickets · Venue detailsPretty But Wicked Presents Mark William
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsPretty Sick with Sex Week
Indie
Check tickets · Venue detailsSay You'll Be There: A 90s/2000s Dance Party
DanceOffbeatIndie
Check tickets · Venue detailsThe Necessary Effect ft. Paul Roessler playing the music of the SCREAMERS, Radolescents
OffbeatIndie
Check tickets · Venue detailsDan Whitlam
ListeningIndieVocal
Check tickets · Venue details · Listen