Past Events

  • Perpetual Dawn – 3 Years!!!

    We can't believe it's been three years already! From our humble beginnings at the Handbag Factory to the madness that was Bamboo Lane to all the warehouses around town to our new home Coaxial. You've been with us all along. Come celebrate with us: three years of LA-focused underground electronic sounds and visuals.     LINE UP Ahnnu (NNA, Leaving…

  • Fissure, Pure Shit, Christian Lovers X Corrvus, Throat, Misery Ritual

    Fissure https://fissure.bandcamp.com/album/fissure-shackl-s-split   Pure Shit http://www.pureshit.info   Christian Lovers and Corrvus (collab set) https://christianlovers.bandcamp.com/track/standing-on-the-threshold-of-darkness-where-pain-is-god https://corrvus.bandcamp.com/album/corrvus   Misery Ritual https://miseryritual.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-the-rec-center   Throat https://xthroatx.bandcamp.com/album/split-w-dopesick   Chip Lionel https://chiplionel.bandcamp.com/album/it-is-always-interesting-talking-to-clever-people   https://www.facebook.com/events/187616115273658/

  • GX Jupitter-Larsen: Friends About The Polywave

    We are so excited and honored to have the legendary and mysterious Los Angeles based Artist GX Jupitter-Larsen as our next ARTIST IN RESIDENCY! Opening night Friday July 6th 7PM With a very special live performance collaboration between GX & Crank Sturgeon! GX Jupitter-Larsen: Friends About The Polywave "Friends About The Polywave is a multidimensional answer to a hypothetical question.…

  • FeM Synth Lab 1 Year Anniversary Showcase

    We're celebrating one year of FeM Synth Lab with a showcase of amazing performances by our talented community. All are welcome!   $7 suggested donation at the door DOORS: 7.30pm SHOW STARTS: 8pm   WITH PERFORMANCES BY: Vanja von Sek Modesty Blujadu Sabrina Ketel Bridget Driscoll Anna Huckabay Skoddie Liminals Hari Elaine Thap Marvelous She Hiroshima Mon Amour Poor Impulse…

  • Ungrund: Video Screening

    This event is hosted by Ungrund Collective. Ungrund is a collective of female artists working within the realm of video.   The screening includes work from Paula Wilson, Elle Mehrmand, Melanie Bonajo, Julia Oldham, Nika Kaiser, Suzy Poling, Light Hits, MSHR, Sara Ludy, Rebecca Erin Moran, Omolara Abode, Jessie Rose Vala, Briana Gonzales, Leah Rebecca Brown and more TBA.  …

  • Teasips, Casey Anderson, Perfect Blue, HLO

    An evening of experimental and noise music made by Ang Wilson, Casey Anderson, and HLO.   Teasips / Ang Wilson has been performing as an experimental musician and collaborator for the past five years in and apart of many projects. They began performing solo and composing publicly in 2014, after experimenting their first modular synth. Their practice is built at…

  • Psychoactive Strings: Nephila • Pauline Lay • 80KV • Cello Pudding

      ALLOY PRESENTS • PSYCHOACTIVE STRINGS   Pauline Lay • Masterfully crafted sound composition with Violin and handmade electronics. https://heavymess.bandcamp.com/album/alloy-pulp https://soundcloud.com/paulinelay   Nephila • Cellist, string instrument builder and visual artist Shannon Kennedy of Pedestrian Deposit combines abstract sound textures with melody using instruments made of tree branches to weave a sort of storytelling without words. https://monorailtrespassing.bandcamp.com/album/subcutaneous-memory   Cello Pudding…

  • Opening & Performance: Briana Gonzales – The Grey Domain

    Opening: THE LANGUAGE OF COMMUNICATION: THE GREY DOMAIN BY BRIANA GONZALES Opening Reception: June 9th, 2018 at 8 PM Live performance starts at 9:00 PM Closing Reception: June 10th, 2018 at 8 PM Live performance starts at 9:00 PM In Residency with COAXIAL, Briana Gonzales, will feature an installation where movement, sound, and the obstruction of light form the language…

  • Mark Hosler & Wobbly from Negativland Everything is Terrible

    Mark Hosler and WOBBLY / Jon Leidecker from Negativland will perform solo sets and a collaboration set live at Coaxial with special guest Everything Is Terrible!   Presale at Restless Nites: $12 $15 at the Door   Doors at 7pm Show starts promptly at 8pm   Mark Hosler and Jon Leidecker (WOBBLY)   Mark Hosler is a founding member of…

  • Jason Kahn • Joe Baiza • Devin Sarno

    An evening of 3 solo improvisations. JASON KAHN Born 1960 in New York, raised in Los Angeles. Moved to Europe in 1990 and is currently based in Zürich, where he is active as a musician, artist and writer. (Kahn will be peforming a series of shows in the U.S. in May.) http://jasonkahn.net/ JOE BAIZA Joe Baiza is a punk rock…

  • Compactor, Jason Walton, Misery Ritual, Rust Worship, Dendera Bloodbath

    COMPACTOR [NYC] http://www.wastemgt.info/   JASON W. WALTON (Agalloch, Khôrada) [PDX] http://jwalton.bandcamp.com/   MISERY RITUAL http://miseryritual.bandcamp.com/   RUST WORSHIP http://soundcloud.com/rust-worship   DENDERA BLOODBATH http://denderabloodbath.bandcamp.com/   Interim music by DJ DAMASCUS KNIVES   https://www.facebook.com/events/828473000696429/ $10. Pre-sale tickets at: https://restlessnites.com/compactor

  • Harmonic Divergence

    Tickets: $7 Door opens 8pm Music starts at 9pm with EMILY HAY & STEUART LIEBIG Emily Hay - C, Alto, and Bass Flutes, Piccolo, Voice and Electronic Effects http://www.emilyhay.com/ Steuart Liebig - Electric ContraBass Guitars and Electronic Effects http://stigsite.com/ Followed by: BERND BUERKLIN - Accordion, Electronics, and Other Instruments www.bravebear.com. Followed by: CELLO PUDDING Dave Travis - Cello Jeff Schwartz…

  • MARIA MAEA – WHEN I CAME TO

    In residency with Coaxial, Maria Maea will create an environmental sound installation that explores coming into consciousness as an artist and her daily practice of getting out of her own way.   Altering the mundane as sacred she constructs her personal mythology - out loud.   Maria Maea is a Los Angeles sound + performance artist making objects. Performs as…

  • At the Fount: An AV Swim in the Spectral Continuum

    sights & sounds of XOVER (Sardinia) Legg Lake Conscious Summary Kio Griffith djz DYSKITTEN Dal Rialta Raiders   https://www.facebook.com/events/905411706288972/

  • Ahnnu, Mothcock, GS Sultan, Ellen Phan

    Ahnnu https://ahnnu.bandcamp.com/ Mothcock (Kent, OH) https://mothcock.bandcamp.com/ GS Sultan https://gssultan.bandcamp.com/ Ellen Phan https://soundcloud.com/ellenphan Door 8:30pm $7-10 https://www.facebook.com/events/977253525765847/

  • Perpetual Dawn – Maria Minerva -Live! Pinkcourtesyphone (Richard Chartier) Kid606, Dahlia

    https://www.facebook.com/events/1934350766636402/ Dance/Dance/Evolution! Live performances from our very Special Guests: Maria Minerva ( 100% Silk / Not Not Fun Records ) https://soundcloud.com/mariaminerva pinkcourtesyphone ( Richard Chartier ) http://www.pinkcourtesyphone.com/ Resident Dj's Kid606 Dahlia Lachs Visuals by Alex the Brown LOCATION Coaxial 1815 S Main St Los Angeles, California 90015 WHEN 04/27/2018 9PM - 2AM TICKETS Discount advance tickets at Restless Nites or…

  • HIDE, POD BLOTZ, LINGUA IGNOTA Thursday, April 26 at 9 PM – 1 AM

    HIDE (Chicago) https://hide3.bandcamp.com/ HIDE WAS BIRTHED FROM CHICAGO’S DIY SCENE IN 2014. HEATHER GABEL AND SETH SHER MAKE UP THIS ELECTRONIC, SAMPLE BASED, POST-INDUSTRIAL DUO. HAUNTING VOCALS, THROBBING SUB-BASS AND TRANCE INDUCING DRONES ROUND OUT A SOUND THAT BOTH PUNISHES AND EMPOWERS. POD BLOTZ (Los Angeles) https://podblotz.bandcamp.com/ Pod Blotz came from Detroit, Chicago, Oakland and has landed in Los Angeles.…

  • Glitter Trash : Acid Punk Cinema 1967-1996

    Glitter Trash : Acid Punk Cinema 1967-1996: Short DIY epics from the true Vanguards of cinematic debauch! Featuring: Destroy All Monsters! Bruce Conner! & Many More! You won’t wanna miss this hot honeypot of wild weirdness! Doors 8pm / Films 9pm $8 donation at the door https://www.facebook.com/events/2070311486624938/

  • Solar Wimp / Fujioka Guevara / Baiza Fogel Shiroishi / Hypercolor

    riot herb presents: the return of solar wimp dylan & noah - drum and guitar duo joe corey & patrick - guitar sax drum trio Hypercolor, the bicoastal trio of guitarist Eyal Maoz, bassist James Ilgenfritz, and drummer (and UCI Music faculty member) Lukas Ligeti, presents a fresh take on jazz: the rawness of punk, the virtuosity of jazz-rock, the…

  • Hanging Flowers . a reading (featuring the art of Kate Parsons; Image below by Brad Casey)

      READINGS BY… (in alphabetical order) Nada Alic Claire Bargout Andrew Berardini Brad Casey Henri Maddocks Whitney Mower Natasha Young featuring the art and video works of Kate Parsons Ambience by Quietudes more info tba https://www.facebook.com/events/958133954353790/

  • wulf@coaxial: Mumble

    Juanjosé Rivas +Carmina Escobar Micaela Tobin Istwa Visiting from Mexico City visual/sound artist Juanjosé Rivas presents his work Mumble (Mascullar) Serie Plexus. Sound action: horse's jaw, brackets, modified muzzles and electronics. MUMBLE -The action to speak between teeth or to pronounce the words badly to say something dimly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear. Plexus is a…

  • PRISSY WHIP ^ CURSE ^ PURE SHIT

    Hello Please join us Prissy Whip Curse (Baltimore) Pure Shit $7 First band is on at 9 or 9:30   https://www.facebook.com/events/150804385628923/

  • RICH GLITCH: An Analog Video Workshop with Anna Luisa Petrisko

    RICH GLITCH An Analog Video Workshop with Anna Luisa Petrisko In this collaborative, interactive workshop we will journey through the realms of analog video mixing and graphics. Steered by our collective vision, we will use a vintage video mixer, live camera feed, custom Tachyons+ gear, and found footage to create new works of video art that you can use for all of…

  • Tom Jacobson+Sun Araw / The Orchardist / Embassad Dulgoon

    Tomo Jacobson + Sun Araw (Copenhagen, DE + USA) Tomo Jacobson is a Polish-born double bass player based in Copenhagen, Denmark. He focuses his efforts on free improv and other creative musics. He is a founder of the yearly Freedom Music Festival, which is focused on solo and duo free improvised concerts. Sun Araw is the working title of artist…

  • Tawdry: Eva Aguila: Swinging Chandeliers: Zero Collective.

    + DJ Professor Cantaloupe 8pm $8   https://www.facebook.com/events/2162163740682222/

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