Check out this new Venice Beach weekend destination. Hotel Erwin’s late-night rooftop bar, High Lounge, is calling you seaside for a cool cocktail.

The Topanga Film Festival scoured every nook and flaming Malibu hillside for the best of local experimental and indie short films. An easy excuse to spend the weekend by the beach.

After some back and forth that almost saw 2009 pass by without it, Sunset Junction returns for its 29th year to make it darn near impossible to get from Hollywood to Silverlake. We couldn’t be more excited.

On Saturday, July 18th, Infected Mushroom will kick around some beats at Vanguard. With a new album on its way, the excitement for psychedelic high energy trance is sure to hit capacity.

Free vodka while watching L.A.’s trendiest scene makers feverishly scrolling through their mp3 players for the ultimate jam in heated competition? Sounds like a blast at this year’s BPMp3 Battle.

The 17th annual Love Festival will be stopping in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 15th. Get your dance music kicks at the LA Sports Arena with Sharam, Steve Angello, Junior Sanchez, Miguel Migs, and more.

All summer long, Droog is hard at work bringing the international DJs to the Standard’s rooftop. For its next installment, the collective traveled to merry old England and nabbed Ewan Pearson and Damian Lazarus.

One of L.A.’s longest running weekly club nights, Monday Social has put together two amazing parties in a row to commemorate keeping the dance vibes going strong for thirteen years week-in and week-out.

All aboard the Queen Mary June 5-7 for some serious rock and roll. The sixth annual Ink-N-Iron Tattoo & Kustom Culture Festival brings together 280 tattoo artists from 25 countries to tatt you up alongside a custom-car show and rocker extravaganza.

Enid and Edgar want to make sure you arrive home penniless after a night partying in Echo Park. For the shopper in need of something special when all other stores close up for the night, get thee to Echo Park.

We like everything organic, from our pillow cases to our condoms to our cookies and now, Casa Noble Tequila has been approved as one of two tequilas certified organic. Get green and tipsy.

The summertime festival announces the dates it descends upon Chicago. Wait tight for the lineup, revealed later this month.

Everything's nice when it's new. Be the first to break something at these fine new bars around town. They'll put you in the history books, or barr you from ever entering again. Either way, sounds like a blast.

It's that special time of year where great cheer spreads across the land.
Leprechauns and green food coloring make their way into every consumable
substance. St. Patrick's Day is here. We'll drink to that.

DJ Collective Droog preps us for summer, announcing their Standard Rooftop
residency. Time to go bathing suit shopping and get to work shedding those
Winter fat stores around your lovehandles.

The art of tattoo rarely gets the respect it deserves. The Musink Tattoo Convention and Festival wants to change that. Three days of seminars, contests, music and tens of thousands of body art enthusiasts should do the trick.