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Live Music This Week in Los Angeles County: November 2–8, 2026

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Here are our picks for live music around Los Angeles County from Monday, November 2 through Sunday, November 8: concerts, karaoke, DJ nights, dueling pianos and Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations, day by day.

The big names this week are Todd Rundgren at The Wiltern on Monday, Tom Jones at the Greek on Wednesday, Alanis Morissette at the YouTube Theater Thursday and Friday, and Moby and Underworld at Brookside at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. If you are in Orange County, see the OC edition.

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Monday, November 2

Todd Rundgren plays The Wiltern, Stella Lefty and Olivia O'Brien have shows in Hollywood and Los Angeles, and karaoke fills the rest of the night, from KJ Jose in Montebello to live band karaoke at The Fable.

More karaoke Monday: Inkwell Tavern, Burbank, 8 PM; Sunset Room, Hacienda Heights, 9 PM; Chatterbox, Covina with Cowboy Johnny, 9 PM.

Tuesday, November 3

Gabby Neeley plays Boathouse on the Bay, Charlie Havenick is at The Moroccan Lounge, Lexi Jayde plays El Rey and AZ Chike is at The Roxy, with a long run of trivia and karaoke around the county.

More karaoke Tuesday: Therapy at the Roar Room, Glendale, 8:30 PM; Sunset Room, Hacienda Heights, 9 PM; The Offbeat, Los Angeles, 9 PM.

Touring and big shows

  • The Haunt and 8 Graves · Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood

Wednesday, November 4

Tom Jones at the Greek, The Black Angels at the Fonda, Dallas Greene at Boathouse on the Bay, and World Jazz Wednesdays at Club 1881 in Pasadena.

More karaoke Wednesday: Zanzabuku, Lakewood, 8 PM; New Wave Restaurant & Bar, Bellflower with New Wave Karaoke, 8 PM; Derwolf, Pasadena, 8:45 PM; Dave's on Broadway, Glendale, 9 PM; Sunset Room, Hacienda Heights, 9 PM.

Touring and big shows

  • Tom Jones · Greek Theatre, Los Angeles · 8 PM. The show was postponed from October 26, and original tickets are honored
  • After · with Silverdeer, El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles

Thursday, November 5

Alanis Morissette opens two nights at the YouTube Theater, Queen Serene plays Zebulon, and Claremont has an Irish jam session plus Throwback Thursday dueling pianos.

More karaoke Thursday: The Offbeat, Los Angeles, 5 PM; La Sexy Michelada's, Whittier with La Surianita Montoya, 7 PM; El Boca del Río, Pico Rivera with KJ Sandy, 7 PM; Epic Live!, Downey, 8 PM; New Wave Restaurant & Bar, Bellflower with New Wave Karaoke, 8 PM; Sagebrush Cantina, Calabasas with Microphone Heroes, 8 PM; Waffle Kitchen, Palmdale with Dudley Jennings, 8 PM; Cabo Cantina, Santa Monica with Karen Cobb, 8:30 PM; The Bit Tavern, Arcadia, 9 PM; Sunset Room, Hacienda Heights, 9 PM; Gem City Grill, Monrovia with Gem City Grill.

Touring and big shows

  • After · with Silverdeer, El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles
  • Rebecca Black · with Bayli, Fonda Theatre, Hollywood
  • Brothel In Belize · The Roxy, West Hollywood
  • kwn · The Novo, Los Angeles

Friday, November 6

Alanis Morissette's second night, Kelly Fitzgerald at Boathouse on the Bay, David J of Bauhaus spinning vinyl at Boardner's, and dueling pianos in Claremont.

More karaoke Friday: Waffle Kitchen, Palmdale with Dudley Jennings, 7:30 PM; New Wave Restaurant & Bar, Bellflower with New Wave Karaoke, 8 PM; Zanzabuku, Lakewood with DJ Scotty, 9 PM; Champs Sports Pub, Burbank, 9 PM; Dave's on Broadway, Glendale, 9 PM.

Touring and big shows

  • Foy Vance · El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles
  • Nia Archives · live set with Bambii, Fonda Theatre, Hollywood
  • Snakehips · Academy LA, Hollywood
  • Zulan · Shrine Expo Hall, Los Angeles
  • Pedro Sampaio · The Novo, Los Angeles
  • James Ivy · The Paramount, Los Angeles

Saturday, November 7

Moby and Underworld headline Brookside at the Rose Bowl, Knyght Ryder plays Houghton Park, Día de los Muertos takes over Main Street in La Puente, and Claremont has dueling pianos.

More karaoke Saturday: Tierra Caliente, Pomona with DJK Humberto Medina, 7 PM; Waffle Kitchen, Palmdale with Dudley Jennings, 7:30 PM; New Wave Restaurant & Bar, Bellflower with New Wave Karaoke, 8 PM; Zanzabuku, Lakewood with DJ Scotty, 9 PM; Sunset Room, Hacienda Heights, 9 PM; Dave's on Broadway, Glendale, 9 PM.

Touring and big shows

  • Foy Vance · El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles
  • Countess Luann · The Novo, Los Angeles

Sunday, November 8

Blue Byrdes at Aviator Nation Dreamland, the Richard Glaser Quartet at The Barkley, Colin Reid at La Verne Brewing, Greek Night at Foothill, and kwn at The Novo.

More karaoke Sunday: Gardens Bar and Grill, Pico Rivera with VJ Envy, 8 PM; Cabo Cantina, Santa Monica with Karen Cobb, 8:30 PM; Derwolf, Pasadena, 9 PM; Sunset Room, Hacienda Heights, 9 PM; Sabor Mexicano Bar & Grill, Van Nuys with HS Veronica.

Touring and big shows

  • PJ Morton · The United Theater on Broadway, Los Angeles
  • The Story So Far · Fox Theater Pomona
  • Plini · Fonda Theatre, Hollywood
  • Yuki Chiba · with DRAM, El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles
  • Kennedy Ryon · The Roxy, West Hollywood

On the horizon

  • Dashboard Confessional, Troubadour, West Hollywood · Monday, November 9.
  • The Psychedelic Furs, with Gary Numan · Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside · Wednesday, November 11.
  • Adam Ant, Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside · Friday, November 13.
  • L7, The Last Hurrah Tour, The Wiltern · Saturday, November 14.
  • The Damned, The Observatory, Santa Ana · Sunday, November 15.
  • Black Flag, The Observatory, Santa Ana · Saturday, January 9, 2027.
  • The Chameleons, The Observatory, Santa Ana · Friday, May 14, 2027.
  • Greta Van Fleet, Honda Center, Anaheim · Friday, March 19, 2027.
  • The Flaming Lips, The Bellwether, Los Angeles · February 23 and 24, 2027.
  • They Might Be Giants, Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles · March 12 and 13, 2027.
  • Def Leppard, with Goo Goo Dolls · Hollywood Bowl · Saturday, May 1, 2027.
  • Queens of the Stone Age, Kia Forum, Inglewood · Sunday, May 2, 2027.
  • Foo Fighters, Weezer, Sublime and Interpol, Kia Forum, Inglewood · Saturday, December 12.
  • Donny Osmond, YouTube Theater, Inglewood, June 22, and Cerritos Center, June 24, 2027.

Inland Empire and desert

Beyond the music

Trivia

Bingo

Comedy

  • Wednesday: Standup Wednesdays, The Fable, Los Angeles · 8–10 PM; Road Dogs Comedy Wednesdays at Q's Billiard Club, Barney's Beanery, Pasadena.

Dance classes and line dancing

Games, sports and more

  • Saturday: SFVRD Like OMGs vs Badfish Roller Derby (San Fernando Valley Roller Derby), LA Kings Burbank Sports Center, Burbank · 4:30 PM.
  • Sunday: Bittersweet Pocky Tasting & Junk Journal Meet-Up, Namiko Studio Cafe, Los Angeles · 1–4 PM.

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