Indie Events in Los Angeles
Emerging from the DIY ethics of the late 1970s and 1980s in the United Kingdom and United States, indie music represents a rejection of corporate recording industry structures in favor of artistic autonomy. Find upcoming Indie events in Los Angeles below.
Los Angeles
Upcoming Indie Events · Los Angeles
Autofunix
Fri, 3 Jul @ 6:30 PM
Club Disintegration
Fri, 3 Jul @ 9:30 PM
Original Music with Michael Campagna & The Talented Band
Fri, 3 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Young Franco POOL PARTY
Sat, 4 Jul @ 1:00 PM
Young Franco POOL PARTY
Sat, 4 Jul @ 2:00 PM
Grand Ole Echo
Sun, 5 Jul @ 5:30 PM
Cootie Catcher, Chatterton, Sticko
Sun, 5 Jul @ 6:00 PM
DJ Shanny2dope
Tue, 7 Jul @ 6:00 PM
Micro Music Festival - Open Mic Night
Tue, 7 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Local's Night
Tue, 7 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Jared Mattson & Ruban Nielson, Joshua Crumbly
Tue, 7 Jul @ 8:00 PM
Teary Release Show
Wed, 8 Jul @ 7:00 PM
WRITERS ‘ROUND LOS ANGELES!
Wed, 8 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Breaking Sound
Wed, 8 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Nirvanna – The Band The Show The Movie Screening
Wed, 8 Jul @ 8:00 PM
WFNM Artist Discovery Concert Series
Wed, 8 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Luke Francis
Thu, 9 Jul @ 8:00 PM
illusion hills with mason ignacio
Thu, 9 Jul @ 9:30 PM
Breaking Sound LA
Thu, 9 Jul @ 10:00 PM
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Thu, 9 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Kenny Gray, DUTTS
Thu, 9 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Remy Sher, Hunter Watts, Roger Ramsey
Thu, 9 Jul @ 6:00 PM
Artist Discovery Concert Series: Hardcastle, Nicholas Escobar, Jaco8gale, Lone Quail, Megan Winsor
Thu, 9 Jul @ 7:00 PM
Kobie Dozier
Thu, 9 Jul @ 7:00 PMSound profile
A vocal-driven sound.
About Indie
Emerging from the DIY ethics of the late 1970s and 1980s in the United Kingdom and United States, indie music represents a rejection of corporate recording industry structures in favor of artistic autonomy. Traditionally centered on guitar-based instrumentation like electric guitars, bass, and drums, the genre has evolved to incorporate synthesizers and bedroom-pop production techniques. The rhythmic profiles are generally moderate in tempo, focusing on melodic craft and introspective, often melancholic or earnest moods that prioritize emotional authenticity. Semantically derived from "independent", it shares a deep lineage with alternative rock and post-punk, functioning as both a production philosophy and a distinct sonic aesthetic characterized by its non-conformist approach to mainstream pop conventions.
Also known as: Independent music
Indie events in Los Angeles - FAQ
- What is Indie music?
- Emerging from the DIY ethics of the late 1970s and 1980s in the United Kingdom and United States, indie music represents a rejection of corporate recording industry structures in favor of artistic autonomy. Traditionally centered on guitar-based instrumentation like electric guitars, bass, and drums, the genre has evolved to incorporate synthesizers and bedroom-pop production techniques. The rhythmic profiles are generally moderate in tempo, focusing on melodic craft and introspective, often mel…
- What Indie events are in Los Angeles?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Indie events in Los Angeles - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Indie events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Indie music?
- Indie music scores high on vocality (75%), organicness (68%), energy (52%), and lower on danceability (42%), commerciality (35%). These qualities shape the typical Indie sound at live events and club nights.
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