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Formed in 1977 in Los Angeles, seminal rockers X are lauded as one of the most important acts in the first wave of American punk, with their debut album, 1980’s Los Angeles, and legendary followup, 1981’s Wild Gift, frequently counted among the best records of all time. The later, in fact, was praised as album of the year…
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Returning to City Winery this Sunday, May 6, where they last performed in 2015, seminal Los Angeles punk group X, who are out in support of their 40th anniversary as a band, bring their genre-bending style and legendary live show back to the intimate local space, along with essential, young punk up and comers Skating Polly. While X seem to be back for…
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Celebrating their milestone 40th anniversary as band, seminal Los Angeles punk group X have announced a spring run of anniversary shows, which returns them to City Winery on May 7. Best known for their debut, 1980’s Los Angeles, a milestone in first wave punk, and legendary followup, 1981’s Wild Gift, frequently counted among the best records of all time,…
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While new(ish), upscale, local showspace City Winery is often known for its softer, folkier, more formal events (which we frequent), TONIGHT, Sept. 6, they’re upping the punk, with legendary Los Angeles group X (whose genre-bending, country and roots later material makes them uniquely well-suited for the space), for a rare “standing room” show. Joined by Dead Rock West, the original…
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Between being off the grid at Bonnaroo all weekend, and spending the beginning of this week catching back up, we’ve missed out on posting a few major show announcements. Rather than hitting you with a ton of back to back posts, or skipping over them entirely, we’ve rounded up the best upcoming shows recently…