This Week’s Shows: Nov. 6-12

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Cults (Photo by Shawn Brackbill)
Cults (Photo by Shawn Brackbill)

Upcoming Los Angeles concerts: Morrissey, Tropicalia Festival, Cults, the Story So Far, Superet, Los Angeles Police Department, Kacy Johansing, the Shacks, GospelbeacH, DALES, Bruno Major, Bernhoft, Katy Perry, Bruno Mars, the Front Bottoms, Rhye, Midnight Opera, L.A. Salami, Pell, Mr. Carmack, La Bouquet, Son Little, Unwritten Law, Noah Gundersen, Lizzo, King Krule, Cloakroom, Janelle Kroll, Sur, David Ramirez, Max Frost, Hiss Golden Messenger, Doe Paoro, Twinkids, the Sounds, Hot Snakes, Hotel Garuda, Watrparks, Humans, Blanck Mass, Hovvdy, Curtis Harding, the Bad Plus, Facial, Tom Freund, Foxtrax, William Patrick Corgan, the Coathangers, Hamilton Leithauser, the Floozies, Cut Copy, Lupe Fiasco, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, Caught a Ghost, Lawrence Rothman, Thee Commons, Ying Yang Twins, Buyepongo, Dream Machines, Nahko, Immortal Technique, OC Block Party, Driftwood Festival, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Deer Tick, Nightmare Air, Battalion of Saints, Microwave, Shigeto, Will Hoge, the Dan Band, Rebirth Brass Band, I Prevail, Rickie Lee Jones, Guantanamo Baywatch, Dead Leaf Echo, David Ryan Harris

Above: Cults, the New York-based duo of native Californians Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion, returned last month with their third album (and first in four years), “Offering.” They visit their home turf for two shows, Monday at the Constellation Room (tickets) and Tuesday at the Teragram Ballroom (tickets). Opening both nights are the Willowz, the O.C.-bred rockers fronted by Madeline’s brother, Richie James Follin. The Willowz, too, just released a new album, “5th,” their first in eight years. And rounding out the bill are CURLS, featuring Christopher Owens (ex-Girls).


Los Angeles concerts for the week:

Monday, Nov. 6

The Story So Far and Turnstile at the Teragram Ballroom
Superet, BOYO and Cillie Barnes at the Echo
Los Angeles Police Department, Shannon Lay, Dante Elephante and 93 Bulls at the Bootleg Theater
Bernhoft and Raelee Nikole at the Troubadour
Kacey Johansing, Henry Wolfe and Night Click at the Moroccan Lounge
Cesar Saez, August Eve, Jasper Bones and the Altons at Resident
The Shacks and Brainstory at the Hi Hat
GospelbeacH, Leslie Stevens and Joe Bourdet Band at Zebulon
DALES, the Modern Age, the Modern Mad and the Ramona Flowers at the Satellite
VIAA, Bruno Major, the Brummies and Mougli at Bardot
The Gimme 5’s at the Love Song
“Frank Zappa – Summer of ’82 – When Zappa Came to Sicily” (screening), and a Q&A with Dweezil and Moon Zappa and Steve Vai
Kal Marks, Noyes, Twin Ponies and Dent at Lot 1
Crystales, Small Forward and Luke Hogan & the War Room at Ham & Eggs
David Weiss & Point of Departure at the Mint
Louis York feat. the Shindellas at the Peppermint Club
Davey Allen at Good Times at Davey Wayne’s
August Redmoon at the Whisky a Go Go
Truckfighters, Mothership and Joyous Wolf at the Roxy
The Sunset Jam at the Viper Room
Morry Sochat, Tommy Harkenrider and Apple Valley Slim at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Royaljag at the Wayfarer
Cults and Curls and the Willowz at the Constellation Room
Open Mic at the Lexington Bar

Tuesday, Nov. 7

Katy Perry and Purity Ring at the Staples Center
The Front Bottoms, Basement and Bad Bad Hats at the Wiltern
Bruno Mars and Jorja Smith at the Forum
Cults, CURLS and the Willowz at the Teragram Ballroom
Rhye at the Moroccan Lounge
Pell at Echoplex
Mr. Carmack at the Echo
La Bouquet and Layne at the Roxy
Son Little and Jade Bird at the Troubadour
Midnight Opera, Diamonds, Fellow Bohemain and Secret Garden at the Hi Hat
L.A. Salami and Nico Yaryan at the Bootleg Theater
Brandon Wardell, Ramy Youseff, Natasha Leggero, Moses Storm, Esther Povitsky and Devin Field at the Satellite
Wiki at Los Globos
Betaloops, Devonwho, Kiefer, Matthewdavid and House Shoes at the Virgil
Ukulele Samurai at Five Star Bar
Cloudship at the Escondite
Open Mic feat. One Step Closer at the Lost Knight
Brother Stone & the Get Down, Good Talk, Jesse Clegg and TOTEM at the Hotel Café
Brenda Carsey & the Awe, Kat Neoz and Liv Slingerland at Harvard & Stone
Cody Dear, Austin Sexton and TwoLips at the Mint
Hunter Perrin at Three Clubs
Ultimate Jam Night at the Whisky a Go Go
Moon Tooth, Husbandry and Sacha Dunable at the Viper Room
Open Mic at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Unwritten Law at the Observatory
MadeinTYO and 24hrs at the Observatory (Late Show)
D.R.I., Deathwish and Skullcrack at the Constellation Room
Dream Lover, Healing Gems and Channel at Continental Room
Tedeschi Trucks Band and David Luning at the Arlington Theatre
Randy Emata at the Federal Bar
Peter Harper at SLO Brew
LACM Showcase at Genghis Cohen
Martin Nievera at the Catalina Club

Wednesday, Nov. 8

Katy Perry and Purity Ring at the Staples Center
Noah Gundersen and Phoebe Bridgers at the El Rey Theatre
King Krule at the Teragram Ballroom
Lizzo and Doja Cat at the Fonda Theatre
Bruno Mars and Jorja Smith at the Forum
Max Frost and NAWAS at the Echo
Hiss Golden Messenger at the Troubadour
Cloakroom at the Moroccan Lounge
Janelle Kroll, K.I.D. and Denny White at Resident
Sur, Hawai and MRY at the Hi Hat
David Ramirez and Molly Parden at the Bootleg Theater
Angus Crowne and Joey Genetti at the Silverlake Lounge
Christina LaRocca, Justin Paul Sanders and Fine Pines at the Satellite
Will Sprott at the Love Song
All Def LA, Trippie Redd, Uno the Activist and Lil Wop at the Regent Theater
Twinkids, Brian Justin Crum and the Ramona Flowers at the Peppermint Club
Cehryl and Nick Walker & the LA Breathers at the Virgil
D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Low End Theory at the Airliner
Vasoline Turner, Rock & Roll Suicides and ModPods at the Redwood Bar
Windowsill, Gecko Henry and Jack Spratt at Ham & Eggs
Open Mic at the Lexington Bar
Nancy Sanchez and Gio Chamba at La Cita
Doe Paoro, Mara Connor, Lydia Luce and Hilary Reynolds at the Hotel Café
RHEA, Megan Slankard & Alex Wong and May Cheung at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Hawkwind’s Nik Turner and Hedersleben at Harvard & Stone
Olivia Grace, Sarah Rogo, Hannah Cooper, Kevin Sandbloom and Kyle Britton at the Mint
Snow, Stonebreed, Amargo and Angeles at the Whisky a Go Go
City of the Sun at the Roxy
DOPE and (HED) P.E. at the Viper Room
Cassandra Wilson and Liam O Maonlai at the Largo at the Coronet
Just Dave’s Last Chance Country Jam at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Donna the Buffalo at Saint Rocke
Hot Snakes, Feels and Matt Lamkin & the Fast Foods at Alex’s Bar
The Sounds, Fitness and GGOOLLDD at the Observatory
Wiki at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
Tal Wilkenfeld at the Coach House
West Coast Songwriters at Genghis Cohen
Metalachi at SLO Brew
The Federal Affair at the Federal Bar
Fecks at Molly Malone’s
Battalion of Saints and the Cryptics at the Garage
Stephen Bishop at the Catalina Club

Thursday, Nov. 9

King Krule at the El Rey Theatre
Hotel Garuda and Bones at the Fonda Theatre
Waterparks, As It Is, Chapel and Sleep on It at the Regent Theater
Pete Tong and Guy Gerber with the Heritage Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl
William Patrick Corgan at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead at the Teragram Ballroom
Curtis Harding and the Entire Universe at the Echo
The Bad Plus and Feather Wolf at Echoplex
Humans and Mougli at the Moroccan Lounge
Blanck Mass and Egyptrixx at Resident
Fartbarf, Moon Ensemble, Butter and Furcast at the Hi Hat
Hovvdy, Jurassic Shark and Young Jesus at the Bootleg Theater
Johnny Vitulli, Jealousy, Cordurouy Dream, GUPPY, Walk Forever, Anthony Spirito and Marry the Psycho at the Silverlake Lounge
CB Brand at the Love Song
Jez Dior, Ghost Lion and Youngblood at the Peppermint Club
Quetzalcoatl Band, GLIFOS, Mariposa and Kosmic at Los Globos
Wild Wing, Dumb Fucks and Kuromi at the Smell
Sub Focus, Calyx & Teebee and DC Breaks at Exchange
Facial, Low Hum and Chief White Lightning at Zebulon
Brian Fallon & the Howling Weather, the Shacks and LA River Bend at the Hotel Café
Vita & the Woolf, Maggie Malyn, Bob Oxblood and Zac Clark at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Tom Freund, Matt the Electrician and Walter Salas-Humara at the Mint
Jhey & the Band and Jessie Taylor at Three Clubs
Happy Pill Trauma, Shattered Teeth, Shitbrains, Barrage and Bastardass at Café Nela
Moving Channels, Madnap, Friz, Ryan Moe, Party Shirt, Squill, Parallax and Petticoat at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
Celso Piña at Union Nightclub
Hot Snakes, Feels and Matt Lamkin & the Fast Foods at the Troubadour
Frankie Ballard and Tim Hurley at the Whisky a Go Go
Foxtrax, the Brevet and three/\sides at the Roxy
HOWL and Loboman at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Stickum with Kris Myers, Bob Reynolds, Jason Hann, Eric Sittner, Lincoln Clearly and the Higgs at Saint Rocke
The Coathangers at Alex’s Bar
Nekromantix and Os Catalepticos at the Observatory
Crankdat at the House of Blues Anaheim
Khaliah at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
Emo Nite Pomona with Hideouts (acoustic) and Eye the Realist at Acerogami
Hello Noon and Love Me Jeffrey at Molly Malone’s
Fitz & the Tantrums at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa
Will Hoge and Dan Layus at the Canyon
Gladius James at Genghis Cohen
The Shakedown at the Federal Underground
Mon David at the Catalina Club

Friday, Nov. 10

Morrissey and Billy Idol at the Hollywood Bowl
Bruno Mars and Jorja Smith at the Forum
Katy Perry and Purity Ring at the Staples Center
The Floozies, the Funk Hunters and Maddy O’Neal at the El Rey Theatre
Hamilton Leithauser and Courtney Marie Andrews at the Fonda Theatre
Cut Copy, De Lux, Palbomen II and Cooper Saver at the Shrine Expo Hall
William Patrick Corgan at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
03 Greedo at the Novo
Lupe Fiasco at the Belasco Theater
Jason Moran at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Lawrence Rothman and Fatal Jamz at the Bootleg Theater
Thee Commons at the Echo
Buyepongo at Zebulon
Dream Machines, Con Bro Chill and Disco Shrine at the Troubadour
Robert Cray Band at the Rose
Tedeschi Trucks Band and Hard Working Americans at the Orpheum Theatre
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead at the Teragram Ballroom
Caught a Ghost, Magic Bronson and OYLS at the Moroccan Lounge
“Autumn” feat. Azul, Mereba, Linafornia, Ill Camille and Jimetta Rose at Resident
Cosmo Pyke at the Hi Hat
Eleven Dollar Bills, Edges, He-Monster and Graves & the Bad Weather at the Satellite
Cold Waves LA with Stabbing Westward, Front Line Assembly, Cubanate, 16 Volt, Ascension of the Watchers and Kanga at the Regent Theater
Echo Flex with the Ying Yang Twins, Dem Ham Boyz and more at Echoplex
Savannah Wheeler, Little Lonely and Dead Wren at Highland Park Bowl
The Ruse, Klez, Poppy’s Field and Brave Native at the Peppermint Club
Paint at the Love Song
Death Lens, Kicked off the Streets, the Chonks and Whaja Dew at the Smell
Bouquet, Alex Rose and Virgil Pool at Bad People
Charlie Chan & the Drones at the Escondite
Shadow Age and Terminal A at La Cita
Audien, Kane Michael and Nick Ledesma at Exchange
Whitney Fenimore, Love, Love and Nico Franc at the Hotel Café
Johnny Gates & Troy Ramey and Jake Fields at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Matt Westerman, B & the Hive, Black Shabbat, John Kutay and Fenton at the Mint
Year of the Dragon at Café NELA
Wistappear, King Hurrah, Nathan Castiel and Bogs at Lot 1 Cafe
TWRK, Infuze, FatSince95, SJXN, Braveaux and Jeremy Drama at Avalon
Jarvis Voorn at Sound Nightclub
Vinai at Create Nightclub
Sydney Blu, DOPEKATZ and Christian Martin at Outspoken
Hollywood Roses, the Lazy Stalkers, Thursdays in Suburbia, Ben Marshall, To the Wolves and Raven’s Cry at the Whisky a Go Go
Magic City Hippies and Goldensuns at the Roxy
The Dead Boys at the Viper Room
The Barry Zweig Trio at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Hawktail at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Eli-Mac and Aloha Radio at Saint Rocke
Gari Safari, Anabel Englund, Human Life, Mont Blvck and Matt Ossentjuk at the Wayfarer
The Coathangers at Alex’s Bar
Hotel Garuda and Daktyl at the Observatory
Immortal Technique, Sick Jacken and Chin at the Observatory (Late Show)
Shigeto at the Constellation Room
Precious Kid and Indigo State at the Constellation Room (Early Show)
Suicideboys at the House of Blues Anaheim
Elden Lisandra & Shiro Nobunaga at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Loa Greyson Project at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
Alyeska, Slugs, Okay Embrace and Sonoda at Acerogami
Marisela at the Fox Performing Arts Center
The Ex Teens, James Unity Fuchs and the Doorknockers at Molly Malone’s
Tobe Hixx at the Pechanga Resort & Casino
Murs at B Ryders
Michael Mell, Rabia Hayek and Kevin Young at Genghis Cohen
Cinderella’s Tom Keifer at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Poco at the Canyon Agoura Hills
Jason Lee Bruns Collective at the Catalina Club

Saturday, Nov. 11

Morrissey and Billy Idol at the Hollywood Bowl
Bruno Mars and Jorja Smith at the Forum
Tropicalia Festival with Los Tigres del Norte, La Sonora Dinamita, Ginuwine, the Delfonics, Jeannette and more at the Queen Mary Events Park
Nahko – My Name is Bear, 1000 Fuegos and Christina Holmes at the Fonda Theatre
Immortal Technique, Sick Jacken, Warporn Industries and Chino XL at the El Rey Theatre
Tchami & Malaa at the Shrine Expo Hall
Driftwood Festival with Chase Rice, Kip Moore, Frankie Ballard, Dan + Shay and more at the Doheny State Beach
OC Block Party with Ramon Ayala, Too Short, Elvis Crespo, Tha Dogg Pound, La Sonora Dinamita and more at Downtown Santa Ana
William Patrick Corgan at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
Tedeschi Trucks Band and Hard Working Americans at the Orpheum Theatre
Deer Tick at the Teragram Ballroom
The Dead Ships at the Moroccan Lounge
Microwave, Big Jesus and Blis at the Echo
Battalion of Saints, Opposition Rising and the Cryptics at Resident
Nightmare Air, the Big Pink and Pair of Arrows at the Hi Hat
Escandalo with La Goony Chonga, Tomasa del Real, Chico Sonido, Helikonia, Bianca Oblivion, Chaboi, Canyonazo and more at the Bootleg Theater
Big Sexy Land, Meat Beat Manifesto, Mc900 ft. Jesus, Crash Course in Science, Boy Harsher and Not Breathing at the Regent Theater
Shigeto and Ela Minus at Echoplex
Shirley House and Vincint at the Peppermint Club
Sky Renee, Sola Luna and Tiffany Wilson at Los Globos
Torso Twin and Everyone is Dirty at the Smell
Brian Whelan at the Escondite
SoCal Rocket Dynamics at La Cita
Cusi Coyllur, True Violet, Roger Hallaway and Brianna at the Lost Knight
UMEK and Jay Lumen at Exchange
David Ryan Harris & Kawika Young, the Blackbird Review, Melissa Polinar and No Suits at the Hotel Café
Matt Hammon, Jill Hoffmann, Smokey Brights, MetronOhm and Hydro Kitten at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Will Hoge, Skin & Bones, Josh Arbour and Dan Layus at the Mint
Dante, Enemy Proof, Akrid, Symbol Six and Loss for Concern at Café Nela
DRI, Excel, Hirax, Deathwish, Witchaven, Cryptic Slaughter and Know at Union Nightclub
Bass Squad, Rucci and Bossman at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
4 Strings, Nifra, Dave Neven and Mike EFEX at Avalon
Huxley and Josh Butler at Sound Nightclub
Breathe Carolina and Mike Williams at Create Nightclub
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Kitchen Dwellers and Dusty Green Bones Band at the Troubadour
The Dan Band at the Roxy
The Watkins Family Hour at the Largo at the Coronet
Lauren Lakis and Alex Stills at the Study
Katalyst Collective at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Kris Delmhorst and Jeffrey Foucault at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Lawrence Rothman and Gianna Gianna at the Wayfarer
Roots, Rocksteady, Rebellion and Celso Piña at Alex’s Bar
Amine and Towkio at the Observatory
Lil Xan at the Constellation Room
Enjoy, Blivet, Distractor, Capital Wasteland and Makeout Reef at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
Lupe Fiasco at the House of Blues Anaheim
Sammy J and Lea Love at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Olivia Walker at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
Robert Cray at the Coach House
Too Damn Hype, Regi/Kayoh, Speeks Geak, Waqqas/Xeo, Wavy Pat, Miic/iismaill, Slumped Boyz, Rambo Ent, Samad, Kryptic and Chum at the Glass House
Terry Wollman at Newport Dunes
Seedless at the Garden Grove Amphitheater
Cinderella’s Tom Keifer and Drop8 at the Cave
Yolanda Del Rio and Los Cadetes at the Fox Performing Arts Center
The Living Band, Embolden Blue, Chris Trapper and Mary Scholz at Molly Malone’s
Tobe Hixx at the Pechanga Resort & Casino
Eddie Palmieri at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Mayday at the Honda Center
Spazmatics at the Canyon Agoura Hills
True Sole and Emmarose at Genghis Cohen
Rickie Lee Jones at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Spencer Day at the Catalina Club

Sunday, Nov. 12

The Sounds at the Fonda Theatre
Rebirth Brass Band at the Teragram Ballroom
Ana Gabriel at the Forum
I Prevail, We Came As Romans, the Word Alive and Escape the Fate at the Novo
Rickie Lee Jones at the Rose
William Patrick Corgan at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
Guantanamo Baywatch and Cigarette Bums at the Hi Hat
Yvette Young, Cory Wells and So Much Light at the Bootleg Theater
Open Mic at the Silverlake Lounge
Clem Darling, the Astronauts and Clyde McFly at the Satellite
Dead Leaf Echo, Haunted Summer, Sun Colony and Orchin at Echoplex
Fazerdaze and Common Holly at the Echo
Gun Outfit at the Love Song
K.Sonupe at Los Globos
LoopGoat, Doctor9, Jason Adams and the Reporter at Ham & Eggs
Ben Bostick at the Escondite
Doble Poder at La Cita
Jesse MacLeod at the Lost Knight
Azar Lawrence Experience at Zebulon
David Ryan Harris & Kawika Young at the Hotel Café
Christine Rosander at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Johnny Travis Jr. & the Delta Dawns at Harvard & Stone
Melissa Ratley, Pickin Pear, Alphanaut and Drew Dockerill at the Mint
Marina V at Three Clubs
The Superbees, the Crazy Squeeze, Telephone Lovers and Double E & Bad Business at Café Nela
Jeff Beam, Bloodweiser and Elle Belle at HM157
Slaine and Termanology at the Whisky a Go Go
Brooke Candy, Girl Pusher and Princess Gollum at the Roxy
A Benefit for Music Rising with Mike Stoller, Dr. Demento, Artie Butler, Felice Mancini, Artie Ripp and more at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
The Mothers of Pearl at Saint Rocke
The Gonads, Fencer, Corrupted Youth and Matamoska at Alex’s Bar
Nicky Jam at the Observatory
Con Bro Chill at the Constellation Room
Easton Corbin and Temecula Road at the House of Blues Anaheim
Jarabe de Palo at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Cinderella’s Tom Keifer at the Coach House
David Pomeranz and Joey Albert at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa
The Kingston Trio and John Sebastian at the Fred Kavli Theatre
Electric Guest and Mynabirds at SLO Brew
Reik at the Arlington Theatre
Miki Howard at the Catalina Club