Picked By: Claire Gallagher

Who: Active Child with White Sea, Correatown, and Random Patterns

Where: The Echo, Los Angeles, CA

When: Monday, August 22nd at 8:30pm

Cost: Free

Age Restrictions: 21+

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Picked By: Kelly Knapp

Who: Stephen Malkmus

Where: Academy Records, NYC

When: Thursday, August 25th, at 6pm

Cost: Free in-store performance

Age Restriction: all ages

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Picked By: Jesse Diener-Bennett

Who: Oberhofer

Where: Mercury Lounge, NYC

When: Thursday, August 25th at 11pm

Cost: FREE!

Age Restrictions: 21+

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Picked By: Dan Cordie

Who: The Soft Moon

Where: Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA

When: Thursday, August 25th 9pm-2am

Cost: $10 adv/at the door

Age Restrictions: 18+

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Picked By: Laurel Kathleen

What: Sunset Junction Street Fair

Where: 3700 to 4300 Sunset Boulevard and 4000 to 4200 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA

When: Saturday August 27th-Sunday August 28th

Cost: $20/day adv, $25/day onsite. Kids 12 & under and seniors 65 & older are free

Age Restrictions: All ages