Los Angeles Music Center is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

1. Los Angeles Music Center

9.2
135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Civic Center · 11 tips and reviews

Darlene J.Darlene Jefferson: It is Beautiful! Wonderful Performances

ToryBurchToryBurch: Hear the Los Angeles Philharmonic or Los Angeles Opera at the stunning Frank Gehry-designed Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Cherith Z.Cherith Zanghi: There are tons of events going on year-round at the MC, even some for free!

The Hollywood Bowl is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

2. The Hollywood Bowl

9.3
2301 N Highland Ave (at Hollywood Bowl Rd), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · 440 tips and reviews

Mouni R.Mouni Reddy: Best concert venue with some amazing lineups...

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: I love Hollywood, & I love bowls, so this is 1 of my favorite places to see a concert. Make sure to bring something to keep you warm, 'cause it gets cold! Portia brought a blanket. I brought tequila.

VH1VH1: This is my favorite venue in the country. Be sure to bring your own food and get a seat by the soundbooth, where you can see the show, the crowd, everything! – Kelly Rowland

Rhythm Room is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

3. Rhythm Room

9.0
206 W 6th St (Spring St), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Downtown Los Angeles · 2 tips and reviews

Michelle W.Michelle Wernick: Great jazz spot with fun board games and good jazz. Def recommend ✨👌🏻

Francisco A.Francisco Arias: Live music and a lot of bar games including shuffle board, darts and pool.

Grand Performances is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

4. Grand Performances

8.7
350 S Grand Ave (btwn 3rd & 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Financial District · 31 tips and reviews

nikkinikki: fantastic spaces, lots of amenities, water features, and pop-ups throughout the summer months :)

LotusLotus: Free concerts! Would make for an awesome date place!

DowntownLA.comDowntownLA.com: They're famous for their summertime concert series, but don't forget about their special holiday lunchtime concerts in December! Check out grandperformances.org for more info.

Zebulon Café Concert is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

5. Zebulon Café Concert

8.7
2476 Fletcher Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · East LA · 4 tips and reviews

olivier P.olivier PEYRE: The concert-bar that was below my Williamsburg apartment moved to LA. Same amazing staff. Always on-point programming.

Snap J.Snap Jimksa: Hey how r u

NorbNorb: Bathroom lines here are no f’ing joke

Largo at the Coronet is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

6. Largo at the Coronet

9.0
366 N La Cienega Blvd (btwn Beverly & Oakwood), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Mid-City West · 41 tips and reviews

Jenny B.Jenny Brooks-Stratton: Thrilling Adventure Hour is the best! Great shows with fantastic guest stars. Every month!

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: LA Weekly's Best of LA 2010 pick - Everybody Loves Largo!

C W.C Walters: Jon Brion on a Friday is the best dollar for dollar entertainment in town.

American Idol - CBS Studios is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

7. American Idol - CBS Studios

8.5
7800 Beverly Blvd (Beverly Bl & The Grove), California
Music Venue · 2 tips and reviews

Albert E.Albert Evangelista: If you are lucky enough to get tickets to American Idol, be sure to eat, hydrate, & go to the bathroom before you line up, because I am recommending you line up at least 5-6 hours before show time. =)

Garick C.Garick Chan: A big thanks to AT&T for sponsoring American Idol!

The Recording Academy is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

8. The Recording Academy

8.8
3030 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Music Venue · 2 tips and reviews

iSponsoriSponsor: The 'new' space is great! Excellent facility.

Jason Z.Jason Z: 3rd floor is where it's at

Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

9. Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever

9.0
5970 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · 9 tips and reviews

Eoin Thomas S.Eoin Thomas Sharkey: Such a beautiful space! Plus, it was great (and yes, a little spooky) to be able to walk around the cemetery while we waited for the show to start! ⚰️✨🎶 • @MrSharkey

K JK J: Watched Lo-Fang perform and it was such an intimate space with interesting acoustics probably due to the wooden tresses and stucco walls. Parking in the cemetery.

Auzzie Y.Auzzie Yazd: Beautiful space. Saw an acoustic set by Keaton Henson here, and it was breathtaking.

Record plant is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

10. Record plant

8.6
1032 N Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Central Hollywood · No tips or reviews
MDM Rehearsal Studios is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

11. MDM Rehearsal Studios

8.4
4524 Brazil St Unit B, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · North Atwater · 1 tip

TulaniTulani: Nice rooms. Get 11 if you can. It has the best sound buffering. It can get loud.

Conway Recording Studios is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

12. Conway Recording Studios

8.4
5100 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Larchmont · 2 tips and reviews

Larry R.Larry Robinson: sit out on the patio and watch all of the big stars pass by... the landscaping is incredible.

Anton W.Anton Williams: Conway has hosted a variety of producers and artists, such as Barbra Streisand, Britney Spears, Dido, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, Prince, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, U2, Whitney Houston.

Hotel Cafe is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

13. Hotel Cafe

8.6
1623 1/2 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Selma Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Central Hollywood · 77 tips and reviews

Veronica C.Veronica Chavira: One of the best and intimate music venues! I especially like when there are big name artists! This place features talented musicians who are up and coming in Hollywood.

IFCIFC: LA's most charming place to watch live music. It's tucked away in an alley, so try not to pass it. This tiny venue has launched the careers of some of music's brightest. -IFC Viewer

Hé Ré A.Hé Ré A: If you go to the Hotel Cafe, go to LISTEN not to talk (of if you must talk, do it between sets or outside because the rest of us are there to listen). Thanks! :)

(the) handbag factory is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

14. (the) handbag factory

8.3
1336 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · South Park · 4 tips and reviews

Jeff B.Jeff Bye: Try the Tecate. It's delicious!

Matt B.Matt Brav: I think this was someone's apartment. Also, BYOB.

Trygge T.Trygge Toven: Bud Light Clamato. Nuff said.

The Echo is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Los Angeles.

15. The Echo

8.5
1822 W Sunset Blvd (at Lemoyne St), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · East LA · 59 tips and reviews

Cris C.Cris Cisneros: Funky Sole. Friendly, happy, positive people. A great experience. Place was packed! Great to see young folks digging music made like 20 years before they were born. Drinks were steep ($$) though.

Darren K.Darren Kim: Arrive late.

LizLiz: Stage lighting here sucks.