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Kate Beckinsale, Hayden Panettiere, Chelsea Handler and others party in a VIP room at The Rolling Stones STAPLES Center show; Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Heather Graham and costars hit the L.A. premiere of The Hangover Part III in Westwood; James Gandolfini and Cristine Prosperi celebrate the premiere of Nickelodeon's Nicky Deuce; stars of "Arrested Development" meet fans outside the famous Bluth frozen banana stand—get the rundown on Monday's top events in this edition of Last Night's Parties.

With rampant FOMO this past weekend over the nearly impossible-to-get-into unbelievable show at the Echoplex by one and only rock legends, The Rolling Stones, you my need a little boost and we have just what you're looking for. With a Stones show at The Staples Center to kick off their "50 and Counting" tour, you can get your fill of Mick, Keith, Charlie and Ronnie in the flesh. And the fun doesn't end there, with many other shows featuring artists like The Killers, Pyyramids and and Little Boots to see this week to cover your live music fix. We've gathered all the best ones happening in the area for you in this handy guide, so grab a friend, a lover, or just roll solo and go see a show!


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Festival season is right around the corner, and as the temperature rises, so does the influx of bands heading to lovely L.A. for some seriously kickass concerts. We have sifted through the indie and mainstream shows going down this week and are letting you know where to go and who to see in order to catch some fantastic live tunes. From The Echo, which won as having the most shows we recommend this tome around, to big acts at the STAPLES Center, we've got it all sorted out for you. So go on, don't be shy--check out this handy guide to L.A.'s best live music this week, and go see a show! More>>

If you have plans to go out of town early next month, cancel them immediately. We are doing cartwheels of joy in the office to report the big news teased in those recent "Start Me Up Wednesday" (as in, TODAY) hype campaign billboards and social media updates: at long last, The Rolling Stones have announced a nine-city "50 and Counting" North American tour set to kick off right here in Los Angeles at the STAPLES Center early NEXT MONTH. The exact date of the L.A. show is TBD, depending on the NHL playoffs schedule, but it will almost certainly be between May 1st-4th. SATISFACTION, indeed. More»

Festival season is right around the corner, and as the temperature rises, so does the influx of bands heading to lovely L.A. for some seriously kickass concerts. We have sifted through the indie and mainstream shows going down this week and are letting you know where to go and who to see in order to catch some fantastic live tunes. From The Echo, which won as having the most shows we recommend this tome around, to big acts at the STAPLES Center, we've got it all sorted out for you. So go on, don't be shy--check out this handy guide to L.A.'s best live music this week, and go see a show!

Widely regarded as one of the best DJs around since he rose to popularity in the mid-90s, EDM pioneerTiësto swooped into L.A. for a sold-out Saturday night show at STAPLES Center. Following performances by his Club Life College Invasion Tour supporting acts DJ Alvaro and Tommy Trash, the Dutch mix master took the stage for a wild two-and-a-half-hour set that featured insane pyrotechnics, lasers, smoke and lots of confetti. Packed with young ravers sporting kandi and earlier generation Tiësto fans who have since outgrown their PLUR days, check out these Instagrams for a look at the madness that took over STAPLES for the night. More>>

Widely regarded as one of the best DJs around since he rose to popularity in the mid-90s, EDM pioneer Tiësto swooped into L.A. for a sold-out Saturday night show at STAPLES Center. Following performances by his Club Life College Invasion Tour supporting acts DJ Alvaro and Tommy Trash, the Dutch mix master took the stage for a wild two-and-a-half-hour set that featured insane pyrotechnics, lasers, smoke and lots of confetti. Packed with young ravers sporting kandi and earlier generation Tiësto fans who have since outgrown their PLUR days, check out these Instagrams for a look at the madness that took over STAPLES for the night.
When you think of classic electronic producers Tiësto should be one of the first names that comes to mind. He's been in the game forever and definitely knows what he's doing. This Saturday, March 2, Tiesto will be taking over Staples Center along with Tommy Trash and Alvaro. We have a pair of tickets to give away to one of our lucky readers and you have until 1pm PST TODAY to enter! More»