The Teragram Ballroom is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

1. The Teragram Ballroom

9.3
1234 7th St (Hartford St), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · Westlake South · 13 tips and reviews

Terry A.Terry Adams: Great intimate live music venue. The cafe next door is amazing and open during the day.

ivan r.ivan rhivanz: As big as the echoplex. Surprise not a lot of people know about this venue! Must check out their calendar!

Ana M.Ana MG: Fantastic new venue. Best in LA.

The Roxy is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

2. The Roxy

9.1
9009 W Sunset Blvd (at Hammond St), West Hollywood, CA
Rock Club · 80 tips and reviews

Melinda J.Melinda Jackson: Awesome music venue but I came for RockSweat, a high intensity interval workout on Saturday mornings. They have a DJ who plays classic rock.

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Since it opened in 1973, the Sunset Strip nightclub has presented a stellar array of musicians, comedians & theatrical revues. The adjoining upstairs lounge On the Rox is good for celebrity sightings! Read more.

MashableMashable: If you're looking for a venue that promotes social sharing from shows, The Roxy provides free Wi-Fi to encourage livestreaming, Twitpic-ing, et al. - Barb Dybwad Read more.

Hollywood Palladium is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

3. Hollywood Palladium

8.5
6215 W Sunset Blvd (at Argyle Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · Central Hollywood · 102 tips and reviews

Shane Dee F.Shane Dee F3rgusson: go see live music here. the acoustics in nothing short of amazing. definately in the top 3 of best sound systems and accoustics packages in a music venue

ChevroletChevrolet: The music fills the air, and so does the Chevy Sonic! Look up during tonight's show for a Sonic sighting!

Live NationLive Nation: To grab a bite to eat before or after the show check out Magnolia, Fabiolus Cafe, The Hungry Cat or The Waffle--all within walking distance!

Echoplex is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

4. Echoplex

8.4
1822 W Sunset Blvd (at Glendale Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · East LA · 64 tips and reviews

Lost In A SupermarketLost In A Supermarket: Although the sound and layout leave much to be desired, the Echoplex has hosted some of the best LA music nights of past 5 years. Consistent sounds.

LaurenLauren: Great place to hear live music Read more.

TicketWebTicketWeb: How do they get such amazing shows? Who knows. Actually we do. It's because of the amazing staff! The Bootie AND Bearracuda... Now that's a fuzzy mashup! TW ♥'s Echoplex! Read more.

KKBB @ Boardner's is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

5. KKBB @ Boardner's

8.0
1652 N Cherokee Ave (Hollywood), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · Central Hollywood · 13 tips and reviews

Philipp S.Philipp St: Love the Set. Great location and artist. Especially on Tuesday.

AhsatanAhsatan: TWO for ONE DRINKS, LIVE BANDS, & DJs every TUESDAY!

AhsatanAhsatan: Tuesday August 21st BAZERK (featuring Angelo Moore of FISHBONE) w/ SAVAK & DJ BRANSCOMB! $5 Cover/21+/2-4-1 DRINKS! Read more.

The Viper Room is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

6. The Viper Room

7.9
8852 W Sunset Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · 69 tips and reviews

Hillary N.Hillary Noelle: Great for live music. Bar downstairs is cozy. Great intimate venue ❤️

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: No longer owned by Johnny Depp, this nightclub remains a popular destination for live-music fans. Sadly, River Phoenix died outside on Halloween 1993. Check out the intimate lounge downstairs. 21+ Read more.

4sqDay4sqDay: Site of the Los Angeles 4sqday swarm with a SwarmChal from Beijing. Read more.

KROQ Red Bull Sound Space is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

7. KROQ Red Bull Sound Space

7.7
5901 Venice Blvd (Fairfax Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · PICO · 5 tips and reviews

Glen F.Glen Fujimoto: If you have an opportunity to go, definitely go! And check out the signed band wall!

Julio M.Julio Maldonado: Free Redbull!!! Free Wifi!!!! Tag @KROQ #soundspace on twitter and instagram

Tom M.Tom McLaughlin: Unreal experience seeing blink-182

The NOVO by Microsoft is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

8. The NOVO by Microsoft

7.7
800 W Olympic Blvd Ste A335 (at Figueroa St.), Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · South Park · 69 tips and reviews

Akinbode O.Akinbode Oguntuyi: Stumbled into a lively street party. Right in front of Staples Center. Lovely Friday evening experience.

Decibel MagazineDecibel Magazine: On 02/08/2011 the Decibel Sponsored Creatures from the Black Abyss Tour stops here! Featuring Cradle of Filth, Nachtmystium, Turisas and Daniel Lioneye

MyspaceMyspace: In addition to being conveniently downtown near Staples Center & The Grammy Museum - this venue is HUGE! Multiple floors, beautiful VIP areas, & the stage/sound is impeccable. We love it here!

Crimsin is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

9. Crimsin

7.6
345 W 6th St, San Pedro, CA
Rock Club · 5 tips and reviews

Mal R.Mal Ral: Love the 3$ P.B.R♥

Peter J. M.Peter J. Malandrinos: Tito the owners of very friendly man they got some food in the back sometimes the DJ plays great music and the pool tables sometimes get busy so wait your turn

Robert M.Robert Miller: $3 shots and friendly bartenders -- and gogo dancers Thursday through Sunday!

McCabe's Guitar Shop is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

10. McCabe's Guitar Shop

7.6
3101 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Rock Club · 4 tips and reviews

Charles K.Charles Knoles: Best acoustic guitar store in LA.

Ninette S.Ninette Shorter: Great concert venue! Watch their emails or site or Facebook page for announcements. They often sell out!

bob w.bob whitfield: Is there a better place to see a sit-down show in LA than McCabes?

The Den is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

11. The Den

7.1
San Fernando Valley, CA
Rock Club · Granada Hills South · 8 tips and reviews

Justin W.Justin Waldorf: Try the scotch eggs! Best in town!

Amira N.Amira Nessim: WINNING!!!

Justin W.Justin Waldorf: Do the tuffy!

The Satellite is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

12. The Satellite

7.2
1717 Silver Lake Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Rock Club · Silver Lake · 82 tips and reviews

Sam W.Sam Wing: Solid PBR prices. Get the 24ozer

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: The venue is synonymous with the Silver Lake music scene, launching such crucial local indie icons as Beck, Silversun Pickups and Elliott Smith. Monday nights are usually no cover. Plus a pool table! Read more.

Dany S.Dany Sloan: More v-necks than you can throw an out-of-print Smiths vinyl at

The Dresden Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

13. The Dresden Restaurant

8.7
1760 N Vermont Ave (btwn Melbourne Ave. & Kingswell Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Lounge · Los Feliz · 59 tips and reviews

D O.D O: Amazing space, great music and pretty good food. It's like a time travel in another era of Los Angeles.

Peter C.Peter Cheng: MARTY AND ELAINE PERFORMED STAYIN ALIVE FROM SWINGERS...AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH IM SO HAPPY

MiramaxMiramax: "You're so money & you don't even know it." You're on Swingers turf! This is where Trent encouraged Mike to meet the Starbucks waitress at the bar. Marty & Elayne still perform here nightly!

El Rey Theatre is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

14. El Rey Theatre

8.7
5515 Wilshire Blvd (at Burnside Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Concert Hall · Mid-City West · 85 tips and reviews

Ezzy M.Ezzy Martin: completely awesome. saw los campersinos here. perfect dance floor space, vintage chandelier/red velvet decor, great acoustics.

BravoBravo: Mid-sized concert venue that has the best of the new music coming through. Get tickets when you can. Don’t worry who is playing, it will be great. -Mark Peel, Top Chef

Darren K.Darren Kim: No matter what. Stay behind the black lines!!!! :)

Hotel Cafe is one of The 15 Best Rock Clubs in Los Angeles.

15. Hotel Cafe

8.8
1623 1/2 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Selma Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Central Hollywood · 77 tips and reviews

Elisabeth L.Elisabeth Longshore: Intimate, cozy venue. Loved it.

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! :)