The Best Live Music in Los Angeles tonight

Experience the lively music scene of Los Angeles. Whether you’re looking for cozy bars or large venues, our Spotters have discovered the best local places for great drinks and even better music. Enjoy cocktails and live jazz at Sam First Bar, or browse an endless selection of records at Amoeba, the city’s largest independent record store. Discover these and many more local gems to experience the music scene of Los Angeles.

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Dodger Stadium

Baseball!

"Dodger Stadium" in Los Angeles is where we locals get our baseball fix, but it's also a concert and event venue in general. See you at the ball game!

Music

Relaxing

James

Hsiao

Apr 10, 2025

Amoeba

Largest independent record store

"Amoeba" in Los Angeles, an independent record store, has endured through the years. I go there for shows and for discovering amazing hidden gems!

Music

Shopping

Julian

Sosa

Apr 10, 2025

The Music Center

Enjoy the arts!

"The Music Center" in downtown Los Angeles--the place to go for opera, theater, music & dance! I love coming here, even just to enjoy the area while eating.

Art & culture

Music

Theaters

Kristina

Nikols

Apr 8, 2025

Rhythm Room DTLA

Live jazz and board games

"Rhythm Room DTLA" in LA is sort of like a 1920s inspired speakeasy founded by Cindy LA and Vince Vong. I love the living room, board games & the bands!

Bars

Music

Alejandra

Diaz

Apr 6, 2025

Sam First Bar

Cocktails/tea & live jazz

"Sam First Bar" in Los Angeles has some of the best jazz musicians in town! The man responsible for bookings bands is a bass player himself...

Bars

Music

Alejandra

Diaz

Apr 6, 2025

The Cat and Fiddle

UK bar

"The Cat and Fiddle" in Los Angeles is a British bar with great Monday pie and pint. I love the happy hour, and I love the atmosphere to read here!

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Music

Restaurants

James

Hsiao

Feb 17, 2025

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The Best Live Music in Los Angeles tonight

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Music

Alejandra

Val

You?

Max

Kristina

James

Julian

Liz

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

Alejandra

Val

You?

Max

Kristina

James

Julian

Liz

Dodger Stadium

Baseball!

James

Hsiao

Amoeba

Largest independent record store

Julian

Sosa

The Music Center

Enjoy the arts!

Kristina

Nikols

Rhythm Room DTLA

Live jazz and board games

Alejandra

Diaz

Sam First Bar

Cocktails/tea & live jazz

Alejandra

Diaz

The Cat and Fiddle

UK bar

James

Hsiao

Heading to Music?

... for just €9.99

Going to Music?

✓ Escape the Crowds

✓ Find Spots nearby

✓ Authentic Stories

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