experimental rock bands & artists in CA

45 bands & artists list CA as home base and match these filters. 6 have a show in the next 90 days.

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Puscifer
Public record
Los Angeles, CA · alternative rock
Next show Fri, Oct 30 · Uber Eats Music Hall, Berlin
60+ shows on record
Thrice
Public record
Irvine, CA · alternative rock
Last played Jul 25 · Shoreline Village, Long Beach
60+ shows on record
Shearling
Public record
Los Angeles, CA · experimental
Next show Thu, Sep 24 · Cloudland Theater, Minneapolis
50 shows on record
Primus
Public record
El Sobrante, CA · alternative
Last played Jun 7, 2025 · White River Amphitheatre, Auburn
60+ shows on record
A Lot Like Birds
Public record
Sacramento, CA · experimental
Last played Apr 21 · Dante's, Portland
60+ shows on record
Conan Neutron & the Secret Friends
Public record
Oakland, CA · alternative rock
Last played Aug 30 · Belltown Yacht Club, Seattle
18 shows on record
HEALTH
Public record
Los Angeles, CA · electro-industrial
Last played Oct 30, 2025 · iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach
35 shows on record
Dance Gavin Dance
Public record
Sacramento, CA · alternative/indie rock
Last played Sep 17 · Kentucky State Fair & Exposition Center, Louisville
60+ shows on record
Mamaleek
Public record
San Francisco, CA · avant-garde metal
Last played Jun 29, 2025 · Zebulon, Los Angeles (LA)
12 shows on record
Deerhoof
Public record
San Francisco, CA · classic pop and rock
Next show Fri, Oct 2 · Bottom of the Hill
53 shows on record
The Garden
Public record
Orange County, CA · alternative rock
Next show Fri, Sep 25 · Russell Industrial Center, Detroit
43 shows on record
A Foreign Affair
Public record
Sacramento, CA · alternative
Last played Apr 13, 2025 · Goldfield Trading Post - Sacramento
49 shows on record
Negativland
Public record
Concord, CA · avant-garde
Next show Fri, Nov 13 · Monty Hall, Jersey City
60+ shows on record
Jay Lane
Public record
San Francisco, CA · Alternative metal
Next show Wed, Nov 4 · Volcanic Theater Pub, Bend
2 shows on record
Viza
Public record
Los Angeles, CA · alternative metal
Last played Apr 25, 2025 · Los Angeles (LA), Los Angeles (LA)
60+ shows on record
Secret Chiefs 3
Public record
San Francisco, CA · avant-garde
Last played Feb 8, 2025 · Underground Arts, Philadelphia
11 shows on record
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
Public record
Oakland, CA · avant-garde
Last played May 29 · Aladdin Theater, Portland
9 shows on record
Gentleman Surfer
Public record
Sacramento, CA · Avant-Garde
Last played Aug 8 · Red Museum
7 shows on record
Tom Waits
Public record
Los Angeles, CA · americana
Last played Nov 3, 2013 · Crown Theater, Aalsmeer
60+ shows on record
Thinking Fellers Union Local 282
Public record
San Francisco, CA · avant-prog
Last played Sep 30, 2011 · ATP I'll Be Your Mirror 2011, Asbury Park
60+ shows on record

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