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Avalon The landmark formerly known as the Palace is now the Avalon. The... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Babe & Ricky's Inn Babe & Ricky's Inn is an old blues favorite. The great jukebox... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Baked Potato Powerhouse jazz and blues please crowds at the tiny Baked Potato... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Boulevard Music Boulevard Music is, like McCabe's, primarily a musical instruments... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Café Boogaloo Café Boogaloo has live blues on tap nearly every night... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

California Institute for Abnormal Arts For the sake of pithiness, the California Institute for Abnormal... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Cat Club Slim Jim Phantom, former drummer of the Stray Cats, is the man... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Catalina After moving to a bigger space in 2005, Catalina is hotter than... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Charlie O's Bar & Grill Charlie O's Bar & Grill has some pretty nifty local jazzers... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Cowboy Palace Saloon Rustling up fun since the '70s, Cowboy Palace Saloon might just... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Dragonfly Dark and grungy, Dragonfly showcases a mix of live rock and rock... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

El Floridita The Cuban food at El Floridita is anywhere from good to great—and... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

El Rey Theater About 8 or 10 times a month, the gloriously restored art deco... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Genghis Cohen Cantina At the longtime music-industry hangout known as Genghis Cohen... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Harvelle's A young crowd, many of them regulars, packs Harvelle's on the... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

House of Blues The House of Blues is a club that functions like a concert venue... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Jax A tasty array of comfort food complements the nightly happy hour... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Jazz Bakery Come to Jazz Bakery for world-class jazz nightly at 8 and 9:30... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Joint Every night the Joint puts on live music from mostly local, mostly... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Key Club The Key Club is a flashy, multitier rock club with four bars... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

King King Everything from Latin rhythms to electronic music to raging punk... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Knitting Factory The Knitting Factory is the L.A. offshoot of the Downtown New... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Largo Musician-producer Jon Brion (Fiona Apple, Aimee Mann, and others)... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Little Temple The funky people behind Santa Monica's Zanzibar and now-closed... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Mama Juanas L.A.'s top Latin bands all make their way to Mama Juanas, a colorful... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

McCabe's Guitar Shop McCabe's Guitar Shop is rootsy-retro-central, where all things... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Mr. T's Bowl Enter Mr. T's Bowl through the rear parking lot. It used to be... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Roxy The Roxy, a Sunset Strip fixture for decades, hosts local and... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Rusty's Surf Ranch When you're not gawking at the many vintage surfboards on the... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Silver Lake Lounge Neighborhoody and relaxed, Silver Lake Lounge draws a mixed collegiate... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Smell The Smell may have bands only two or three nights a week (Wednesday... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Spaceland The hottest bands of tomorrow, surprises from yesteryear, and... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Troubadour The Troubadour, one of the best and most comfortable clubs in... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Viper Room Actor Johnny Depp sold his share of the infamous Viper Room in... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Viva Cantina Viva Cantina is mainly a family-oriented Mexican restaurant... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

Whisky-A-Go-Go Whisky-A-Go-Go is the most famous rock-and-roll club on the Strip... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map

World Stage You can't eat or drink—but you can see great jazz—at... Be the first to write a review	Music Clubs	Los Angeles View on a map
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