Tonight in LA: Ted Leo, LA United for Puerto Rico, Thrice/Circa Survive, Lone Kodiak, the Drums, Halsey, LANY, Draemings, Line & Circle, Ugly God, Joe, Seven Lions, Caleb Hawley, Yelle, A Giant Dog, Jesika Von Rabbit, Wolf Eyes, Busy P

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Lone Kodiak, at Echo Park Rising
Lone Kodiak, at Echo Park Rising

Los Angeles concerts for Friday:

Ted Leo has a new album, “The Hanged Man,” released in September, and brings Ted Leo & the Pharmacists to the Teragram Ballroom tonight as part of a big tour of the U.S. and Canada.  
LA United for Puerto Rico, a benefit for Waves for Water to bring clean water to Hurricane Maria-ravaged Puerto Rico, will christen the opening of new L.A. venue the Lodge Room in Highland Park, with Ty Segall (solo acoustic), Bleached, Rodrigo Amarante, Mikal Cronin, King Tuff (solo), William Tyler, Shana Cleveland, Shannon Lay and DJ Crenshaw of Permanent Records performing.  
► Post-hardcore heroes from opposite sides of the U.S., Thrice and Circa Survive reunite as co-headliners, playing two nights at the Shrine Expo Hall (tonight is sold out, tickets still available for tomorrow night), with Chon and Balance & Composure opening.
► Buzz Bands LA presents a special release show for Lone Kodiak’s EP “Feet in the Water”, at the Satellite, with Rachel Goodrich, STAL, and Cuesta Loeb opening.
The Drums perform their second of three nights in support of their latest album “Abysmal Thoughts”, with Methyl Ethel opening at the Fonda Theatre.
► Bright shooting star Halsey brings her Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour to the Forum tonight before moving on to the Honda Center in Anaheim tomorrow night.  Partynextdoor and Charli XCX open for both. 
► L.A. dream-pop outfit LANY begin one of two nights at the Wiltern before embarking on an international tour in support of their self-titled debut album. Dagny opens for both dates. 
Draemings headlines the Moroccan Lounge, joined by Polyplastic and Strange Familia.
► And indie-rockers Line & Circle preview upcoming EP “Vicious Folly” live at the Lost Room.

Also:

Ugly God and Killy at the Novo
Joe at the Saban Theatre
Seven Lions, Tritonal and Kill the Noise at the Hollywood Palladium
Yelle and Lewis OfMan at Resident
Caleb Hawley at the Hi Hat
A Giant Dog, Wild Wing, Chief White Lightning and Alex White at the Bootleg Theater
Ghostemane, Wavy Jone$, Nedarb and Chxpo at Echoplex
Bruno Major, Raelee Nikole and Emily Elbert at the Echo
The Range of Light Wilderness and Emmett Kelly at the Love Song
Systematic Death, Infest and FYPM at Los Globos
Negro Galacticus, Espresso, Chud and King Gypsy at the Smell
Yaeji at El Cid
The Brutalists, Schizophonics, Reverberations and the Glimmer Stars at the Redwood Bar
Jacaranda, Marjorie Fair and Umm at Ham & Eggs
Dead Inception at the Lexington
Wicklow Atwater and the Little Miss at the Escondite
Death Valley Rally and Citrus Clouds at La Cita
Wolf Eyes, FlucT, Flaccid Mojo and Odwalla1221 at Zebulon
Jennifer Chung, Nessa Rica, Priska, Josiah Bell, Ollie Gabriel and Space Cadets at the Hotel Café
Patrick McGrath, the Steel Wheels, Steven John Taylor, Yonatan and the Alice Austin at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Gene Noble, Stacy Barthe and Alex Isley at the Mint
Functional Lunatics, Radolesents, PRV13 and Tardo at Café Nela
Zaytoven and Andre Power at Union Nightclub
Busy P, LA Riots, Thee Mike B, Jay Torres and Knoxx at Avalon
Technasia and Lisbona Sisters at Sound Nightclub
Manatee Commune, Dave B and Roses & Revolutions at the Troubadour
Paloma Rush, Bella Elysee, the Killer Queens, Royal Skyyy, Alone Together and Flavia at the Whisky a Go Go
Jesika Von Rabbit, Alexa Villa and Alex Cole at the Viper Room
Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Authority Zero, Eken is Dead and Brewfish at Saint Rocke
Ray Barbee and Mattson 2 at the Wayfarer
Yelawolf at the Observatory
Ekali at the Observatory (Late Show)
Max Frost and Nawas at the Constellation Room
Shoreline Mafia, Gnealz and Bighead at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
NEEDTOBREATHE at the House of Blues Anaheim
Eli V, Morgan Leigh Band and James Rensink at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
The No. 44, Daydream Time Machine and Children at Acerogami
Secondhand Serenade and Ronnie Winter at the Cave
Ryan Wingfield at the Pechanga Resort & Casino
Dead Rock West, Shane Alexander and I See Hawks in LA at Molly Malone’s
Nekromantix, the Brains and Cigaratz at Rock City Studios
The Reflexx at the Fifth
Kevin Campbell and Bigfellas at Genghis Cohen
Chaka Khan at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa
Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes at the Rose
Don McLean at the Canyon
Poncho Sanchez at the Catalina Club