[A huge week ahead — and not just because of Wednesday's Buzz Bands Anniversary Show. After all, it's National Chimney Week. And it's Joseph Arthur's birthday today. Celebrate accordingly with the show of your choice ...]
Portland six-piece Blitzen Trapper headline the El Rey Theatre behind the release last month of its new “Black River Killer” EP [download below]. At the Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa, it’s !!! and Indian Jewelry. … Local fans bid farewell to three Monday night residencies — Saint Motel winds it up at Spaceland with Gangi among the openers; Leslie & the Badgers at the Echo, supported by Best Coast; and the Icarus Line at the Silverlake Lounge with Dante Vs Zombies. … The Jakes, along with All Wrong and the Plans Change, play the Viper Room. … Big lineup at the Roxy, with Villains, Steed Lord, Pop Levi and El Ten Eleven playing. … And at the Hotel Cafe, it’s Alex Band.
||| Download: Blitzen Trapper, “Black River Killer”
Photo by Todd Roeth
