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Best Coast

Rock band from Los Angeles, CA · formed 2009

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Best Coast photo
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Shows on record
37
Rooms played
35
Cities
25
Releases
29
Last show
Nov 12, 2021Hollywood Palladium

About

Best Coast is a band from Los Angeles, CA, formed in 2009, tagged alternative rock, dream pop, garage pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2021, across 35 rooms in 25 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

37 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20092 shows
  2. 20103 shows
  3. 20113 shows
  4. 20125 shows
  5. 20137 shows
  6. 20141 show
  7. 201513 shows
  8. 20171 show
  9. 20191 show
  10. 20211 show
Show history
DateVenue
Nov 12, 2021Hollywood Palladium · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Band of Horses
Jun 11, 2019The Empty Bottle · ChicagoHeadlinerwith VARSITY
Jan 7, 2017The Belasco · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith No Age, Ty Segall, Bleached, +1
Dec 10, 2015Regent Theater · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Tink, YACHT, Alex G
Dec 4, 2015Northrop Auditorium · MinneapolisSupportwith Death Cab for Cutie, Panic Is Perfect
Dec 3, 2015Chicago Theatre · ChicagoSupportwith Death Cab for Cutie
Oct 24, 2015Mesa Amphitheatre · MesaHeadlinerwith The Maine, Atlas Genius, New Politics, +3
Sep 27, 2015Downtown Las Vegas · Las VegasSupportwith Kendrick Lamar, Brandon Flowers, Death Cab for Cutie, +4
Jun 27, 2015The Wiltern · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Bully
Jun 26, 2015Observatory North Park · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Bully
Jun 24, 2015Granada Theater · DallasHeadlinerwith Bully
Jun 23, 2015Emo's Austin · AustinHeadlinerwith Bully
Jun 13, 201550 Kent Ave · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Built to Spill, Alvvays, Bully
Jun 10, 2015The Ready Room · St LouisHeadlinerwith Bully
Jun 9, 2015Waiting Room Lounge · OmahaHeadlinerwith Bully
Mar 14, 2015Downtown Phoenix · PhoenixSupportwith Twin Shadow, Andrew W.K., Coolio, +23
Jul 4, 2014Western Gateway Park · Des MoinesSupportwith Caroline Smith, Conor Oberst, Ziggy Marley
Oct 8, 2013The Chapel · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Blouse, Warm Soda
Sep 7, 2013Pier 26, Hudson River Park · New York (NYC)Supportwith Passion Pit
Sep 6, 2013Pier 26, Hudson River Park · New York (NYC)Supportwith Passion Pit
Aug 11, 2013Neumos · SeattleHeadlinerwith Lovely Bad Things, Cumulus
Jul 17, 2013Santa Barbara Bowl · Santa BarbaraSupportwith Belle and Sebastian
May 29, 2013Exit/In · NashvilleHeadlinerwith Lovely Bad Things, Bully
Apr 20, 2013Fingerprints Music · Long BeachSupportwith Jimmy Eat World, Mike Watt, Laurence Juber
Sep 23, 2012Canopy Club · UrbanaSupportwith Sleigh Bells
Sep 16, 2012Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre · OceansideSupportwith Fiona Apple, Oberhofer, Pinback, +3
Aug 7, 2012The 100 Club · LondonSupportwith Santigold, Django Django, Citizens!, +1
May 23, 2012Biltmore Cabaret · VancouverHeadlinerwith Nu Sensae, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Feb 8, 2012Waterfront at Aloha Tower · HonoluluSupportwith Foster the People, Cage the Elephant, Mariachi El Bronx
Nov 21, 2011Walt Disney Concert Hall · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Bob Mould, No Age, Dave Grohl, +3
Feb 24, 2011Fonda Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Wavves, Hunx & His Punx
Jan 27, 2011Regency Ballroom · San FranciscoSupportwith Wavves, Royal Baths, Hunx & His Punx
Nov 5, 2010Granada Theater · DallasSupportwith Deerhunter, Casino Vs. Japan, Sonny & The Sunsets, +1
Mar 5, 2010Reed College · PortlandHeadlinerwith Mean Jeans
Jan 6, 2010Synchronicity Space · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Brilliant Colors, Dunes
Sep 4, 2009Casbah · San DiegoSupportwith Glass Candy, Sea Wolf, Cold Cave, +2
Aug 4, 2009Hyperion Tavern · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith 60 Watt Kid, Nu Sensae

Where they play

35 rooms in 25 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Los Angeles (LA)8 shows
  • Chicago2 shows
  • Dallas2 shows
  • New York (NYC)2 shows
  • San Diego2 shows

and 20 other cities

Releases

29 releases, 2009–2021

  • Live At World Cafe

    2021

  • Always Tomorrow

    2020 · Album

  • Live at World Cafe

    2020 · Album

  • Thank You 7"

    2020

  • Boyfriend (10th Anniversary Edition)

    2020

  • Best Kids

    2018 · Album

  • Summer Is Forever 2

    2016

  • Late 20s / Bigger Man

    2016

  • California Nights

    2015 · Album

  • Feeling OK

    2015

  • Fade Away

    2013 · Ep

  • Live on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic

    2012 · Ep

  • The Only Place

    2012 · Album

  • Why I Cry

    2012 · Single

  • Gone Again

    2011 · Single

  • Summer Is Forever

    2011 · Ep

  • The Love of the Disinterested Interested: New Monkey Studio, Van Nuys, CA, USA

    2011 · Ep

  • iTunes Session

    2011 · Album

  • All Summer

    2010 · Single

  • Crazy for You

    2010 · Album

  • Far Away / Everyone's Gone

    2010 · Single

  • Something in the Way

    2010 · Single

  • Sunny Adventure / Bummer

    2010 · Single

  • Tough Guys / Up All Night

    2010 · Single

  • Best Coast

    2009 · Ep

  • Make You Mine

    2009 · Ep

  • Sun Was High (So Was I)

    2009 · Single

  • When I'm With You

    2009 · Single

  • Where the Boys Are

    2009 · Ep

Lineup

  • Bobb Bruno
  • Bethany Cosentino

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2023-10-22–2026-09-22 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Larry Rose) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Best Coast — The Belasco, 2017-01-07
Poster · The Belasco, 2017-01-07 — Songkick
Best Coast — Regent Theater, 2015-12-10
Poster · Regent Theater, 2015-12-10 — Songkick
Best Coast — Northrop Auditorium, 2015-12-04
Poster · Northrop Auditorium, 2015-12-04 — Songkick
Best Coast — Western Gateway Park, 2014-07-04
Poster · Western Gateway Park, 2014-07-04 — Songkick
Best Coast — Fingerprints Music, 2013-04-20
Poster · Fingerprints Music, 2013-04-20 — Songkick
Best Coast — The 100 Club, 2012-08-07
Poster · The 100 Club, 2012-08-07 — Songkick
Best Coast — Waterfront at Aloha Tower, 2012-02-08
Poster · Waterfront at Aloha Tower, 2012-02-08 — Songkick
Best Coast — Regency Ballroom, 2011-01-27
Poster · Regency Ballroom, 2011-01-27 — Songkick
Best Coast — Granada Theater, 2010-11-05
Poster · Granada Theater, 2010-11-05 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Best Coast on Last.fmArtist facts
Best Coast on DiscogsArtist facts
Best Coast on Genius (verified)Artist facts
Best Coast on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.