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146 Alternative Bands serving Los Angeles, CA

The Kosmics

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • Contact for rates

Jeffrey M. said “AMAZING group of guys and very talented. They were extremely professional, affordable, played insanely good, communicated well. Probably one of the best experiences I’ve ever had working with... ”

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • $0-$20

We are an alternative, Pop/Rock band. We are an energetic band and we are happy when playing music and performing. We are just teenagers, so we may be a bit...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • $330/hour (2 hour min. required)

Born from a haze of questionable life choices and a shared love for alternative rock, hip-hop, and a genre they invented called “farm emo,” Friends With...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • Contact for rates

Three-piece band with dynamic songs, and a well-rehearsed performance that still preserves the sponteneity of live music. Punctual and professional musicians.

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • $800+

Los Angeles based alt-rock electro-pop, Love Darling, dig into the emotional spectrum between seductively intimate and aggressively passionate, with...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
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I am an alternative rock/alt-hip-hop artist who generally brings 50-200 people per event! I keep the energy high and always show mad respect at every venue I've...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
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Ray Stinnett, original Guitarist/Vocalist in "Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs". with their hit single, "Wooly Bully", inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
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An alternative rock band that's sure to rock the place. We are young, enthusiastic, and full of energy. Our music is similar to that of the Arctic Monkeys,...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • Contact for rates

We bring electricity and excitement to any stage we step on. We represent the new age music and future with a wide range of vocal strengths. All we need is a...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • $1200-$6000

Nak'd Lion is an alternative rock ukulele band. They combine witty lyrics with good times. They are full of energy and fun times. These rock stars, who don't...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • Contact for rates

Vital Noise is a young Alternative rock band from Los Angeles. We have a wide variety of popular Alternative, Rock and Metal covers as well as a great set...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • Contact for rates

Formed in 2009, 1 REBEL NATION is an alternative/pop duo from the Los Angeles area; who are both the singer/songwriters and producers of the group. They blend...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • Contact for rates

Sanglorians are a powerful 6-piece electric alternative rock band from Los Angeles featuring strong group vocals, big guitars, violin, trumpet, and synths. ...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • $150 and up

College graduate songwriter/producer/keyboardist from the University of Miami Frost School of Music. Plays in a variety of styles with a variety of musicians...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • $600 - 3000

Hello Noon is an alternative, folk-rock band committed to putting a positive message into the world! Both our covers and originals have an upbeat,...

  • Burbank, CA
  • Alternative Band
  • 10 miles from Los Angeles
  • $400 and up

Hello ! We are Attic Empire, an 8 piece group with a blend of rock, jazz, funk, and alternative sounds. We're straight out of the womb of Burbank, California....

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Quick facts for Alternative Bands in Los Angeles, CA

185 quotes sent

In the past year, Alternative Bands have sent 185 quotes to event planners.

277th most popular

Alternative Bands rank #277 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 396 Alternative Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

3.2 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 3.2 days (on average) to hire a Alternative Band.

Los Angeles ranks #1

Los Angeles is the most popular city for Alternative Bands requests in California.

Popular events

Alternative Bands are typically hired for Birthday Parties, Wedding Receptions, and Concerts in Los Angeles, CA.

California ranks #1

California is the most popular state for Alternative Bands requests in the United States.

Past events for Alternative Bands in Los Angeles, CA

Great show 2 b'day party

Alternative Band

5.0

May 16, 2026

1.5 hour

Will hire them again. Created a good vibe with few people. Basically few or alot of people still gives great performance. Performed with another 2 artist with violin was great (knocking on heavens door).They let me perform a song I wrote on the spot. Was great experience with a band live . Give support , encouragement.
Event total

$300

About booking Alternative Bands in Los Angeles, CA

Rock your next event with an alternative band that brings originality, energy, and a sound that stands out from the crowd. Perfect for birthday parties, wedding receptions, corporate events, graduation parties, and music-forward festivals, these bands deliver a vibe that’s anything but ordinary. Whatever you’re planning, rock or alternative music can provide an exciting and engaging experience for your guests.

The average cost to hire an alternative band in Los Angeles, California can vary depending on the number of musicians, the length of the set, travel needs, and equipment requirements. To get the most accurate quote, share your event details like venue size, schedule, and any special song requests.

While searching for Los Angeles alternative bands, look through profiles to see photos, listen to audio, and watch video clips to get a feel for each group’s sound and style. Then, read reviews from past clients to see how they’ve rocked previous events. When reaching out, be clear about your event needs, vibe, and any logistical considerations.

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Alternative Bands serving the Los Angeles, CA area

These Alternative Bands serve the wider Los Angeles and Los Angeles county area and travel to Angeles, Dodgertown, Vernon, Huntington Park, Highland Park, Hollywood, Maywood, Commerce, Bell, Eagle Rock, Glendale, South Pasadena, Monterey Park, South Gate, Cudahy, West Hollywood, Alhambra, Montebello, Bell Gardens, San Gabriel, Ladera Heights, Universal City, Lynwood, Pasadena, Inglewood, Culver City, Beverly Hills, San Marino, Toluca Lake, and Willowbrook.