The Rolling Stones hit L.A. last night with a surprise show in a tiny venue. The band announced on Twitter yesterday that they would be playing at the EchoPlex, an indie club in Echo Park that holds just 700 people. Tickets, at $20 a person, went on sale at 1 p.m. at the El Rey Theatre, just 30 minutes after the announcement went out, and were assigned by a random lottery among the 2,000 people who showed up to claim them.

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