Arts & Entertainment
80s-Themed Benefit And More Concerts Near South Gate-Lynwood
Here's a round-up of live music in LA County this week, including Strange 80s 2 featuring Fall Out Boy, No Doubt, Slipknot, and more.

SOUTH GATE-LYNWOOD, CA – There are a ton of great shows to catch this week in Los Angeles County, and we've gathered a list of live music from twenty of the county's top music venues for this week's round-up. From blues, to throwbacks, to indie rock, and electronic, there's something for everyone to see.
One event happening this week is Strange 80s 2, the second annual benefit concert presented by Charity Bomb. Strange 80s 2 will feature performances by Marc Maron and Dean Delray, along with members of No Doubt, Fall Out Boy, Slipknot, Sum41, Slayer, Judas Priest, Bowling For Soup, *NSYNC, Eagles of Death Metal, Velvet Revolver, OK Go, Sugarcult, Filter, Rob Zombie, The Offspring, The Regrettes, and more.
In addition to a full concert, Strange 80s 2 will feature an arcade installation of authentic 80s video games, and opportunities for fans to compete with artists in their favorite 80s video arcade game, to be projected onto the backdrop for the whole venue to watch during set change-overs, according to the press release. Throughout the evening, fans can bid on a variety of donated items and experiences, such as rare 80s film props, guitars, and a Ducati motorcycle. Meet & greets are also available to bid on through Charitybuzz here.
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Tickets are on sale now here. VIP tickets will include balcony seating, hosted bar, after-party admission and a Strange 80s t-shirt. All proceeds will go to 320 Changes Direction , serving those who suffer from mental health, depression and addiction issues. For more information, please visit: https://www.strange80s.com/ .
Strange 80s 2 is this Friday, Oct. 12 at the Fonda Theatre – doors open at 6:30 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9
- The Deltaz: 9 p.m. at the Cinema Bar
- American Music Awards: 9 p.m. at the Microsoft Theater
- HOZIER: 7 p.m. at the Wiltern
- Shannon And The Clams: 8 p.m. at the Regent Theater
- J. MAMANA / SIMULCAST: 8:30 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- Oh Pep!, Jamie Drake: 7:30 p.m. at the Moroccan Lounge
- The Twilight Sad, Small Planets: 8 p.m. at the Troubadour
- JAIN with Drama: 8:30 p.m. at the El Rey Theatre
- SWOOPING DUCK (FEAT. MEMBERS OF HIATUS KAIYOTE): 8 p.m. at the Roxy Theatre
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10
- Jimbo Pap: 9 p.m. at the Cinema Bar
- THE BUTTERTONES: 8:30 p.m. at the Fonda Theatre
- HOZIER: 7 p.m. at the Wiltern
- Jarvis Cocker introducing JARV IS...: 8 p.m. at the Regent Theater
- W.C. Thornbush and The Great American Show: 8 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- Israel Nash, Kyle Emerson, Coastal Clouds: 7:30 p.m. at the Moroccan Lounge
- IDLES, Bambara: 7 p.m. at the Teragram Ballroom
- GOOD OLD WAR with Beta Radio and Danny Black: 7 p.m. at the Roxy Theatre
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11
- Ben Vaughn: 9 p.m. at the Cinema Bar
- THE BUTTERTONES: 8:30 p.m. at the Fonda Theatre
- Shani B. at the Airliner
- Live Arts Exchange/LAX Festival 6 - Rebecca Bruno's PROCESSION RELIC: 6:30 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- VAN WILLIAM: 8:30 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- RESIDENTE: US TOUR 2018: 7 p.m. at the Hollywood Palladium
- The Ballroom Thieves, Brooke Annibale: 7:30 p.m. at the Moroccan Lounge
- Fickle Friends, bülow, Thrillers: 7 p.m. at the Teragram Ballroom
- WE WERE PROMISED JETPACKS with Jenn Champion: 9 p.m. at the El Rey Theatre
- NAI PALM (OF HIATUS KAIYOTE): 9 p.m. at the Roxy Theatre
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12
- Charity Bomb Presents Strange 80s 2: 6:30 p.m. at the Fonda Theatre
- Paul Chesne: 9 p.m. at the Cinema Bar
- Drake & Migos: 7 p.m. at the Staples Center
- BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS: 6:30 p.m. at the Wiltern
- ROTATIONS: Jesspeleta DJ Set: 8 p.m. at Amoeba Hollywood
- MEW – Frengers: 15th Anniversary Celebration: 8 p.m. at the Regent Theater
- Live Arts Exchange/LAX Festival 6 - Rebecca Bruno's PROCESSION RELIC: 6:30 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- Screaming Females, Kitten Forever, Double Scorpio: 8:30 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- Ekali: 9 p.m. at the Hollywood Palladium
- Sonora Dinamita: 9 p.m. at Club Mayan
- Flint Eastwood, RALPH, Somme: 7:30 p.m. at the Moroccan Lounge
- Shellac, Buke And Gase: 7 p.m. at the Teragram Ballroom
- CAFÉ TACVBA: Niu Güeis Tour 2018: 7 p.m. at the Troubadour
- CLUTCH - BOOK OF BAD DECISIONS TOUR 2018: 8 p.m. at the El Rey Theatre
- 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER with The Aces: 6:30 p.m. at the Greek Theatre
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13
- Bruce Ray White & The Random Band + Tom Gramlich: 9 p.m. at the Cinema Bar
- Dierks Bentley: 7 p.m. at the Hollywood Bowl
- SABRINA CLAUDIO: 9 p.m. at the Fonda Theatre
- Franco Escamilla: 8 p.m. at the Microsoft Theater
- Drake & Migos: 7 p.m. at the Staples Center
- A CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE AND ART OF CALEB SCOFIELD: 6:30 p.m. at the Wiltern
- EMO NITE DAY: 4 p.m. at the Shrine Auditorium
- Stabbing Westward Bullet Height: 8 p.m. at the Regent Theater
- Trace Bundy + Sungha Jung: 8:30 p.m. at the Bootleg Theater
- Phora: 8 p.m. at the Hollywood Palladium
- The Dodos, Prism Tats: 7:30 p.m. at the Moroccan Lounge
- Shellac, Buke And Gase: 7 p.m. at the Teragram Ballroom
- CAFÉ TACVBA: Niu Güeis Tour 2018: 7 p.m. at the Troubadour
- MAX with Nina Nesbitt & Ezi: 8 p.m. at the El Rey Theatre
- HANSON STRING THEORY Live with Orchestra: 8 p.m. at the Greek Theatre
- ZEAL & ARDOR with Astronoid: 9 p.m. at the Roxy Theatre
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