The Smell

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4.0(155)
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Open
Closes 12:00 AMDowntown
The Smell is an all-ages, alcohol-free music venue specializing in punk rock and experimental music. long_description_potoo

What's happening

Jun 5
8:30 PM

In Your Pocket presents Melt Mars, Don Luxe, and Cherry Blonde. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door.

Jun 6
8:30 PM

Live music performance featuring Danbert Nobacon (ex-member of Chumbawamba from Leeds, UK) and The Outside Agitators. Advance tickets available.

Jun 14
8:00 PM

An evening of live music featuring Downcast, End Of The Line, and Deaf Club. Advance tickets are available.

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What's the vibe

The space captures an authentic DIY energy, serving as a raw and unpolished hub for the local underground-music scene. It functions as a dedicated community space for self-expression and high-energy performances.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Reviewers highlight the venue as a great spot for self-expression and a staple for local DIY shows.reviews_potoo

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Details

Downtown
247 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Open
 Closes 12:00 AM

About

This venue is a cornerstone of the Downtown Los Angeles underground scene, operating as a strictly alcohol-free and drug-free environment. It has built a reputation as a primary destination for all-ages, DIY punk and experimental music culture.story_potoo