Singer-songwriter and guitarist Neal Casal, who died Monday, is remembered by friends and bandmates for his prowess and his personality — as well as his legacy. “To many of us, Neal Casal and Graham Parsons are basically the two most influential guys in L.A.,” says one.
Also on Saturday: KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, Nine Inch Nails, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Knower, SUUNS, Daniel Lanois, Ramonda Hammer, John Maus, Louis the Child, Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Molly Moore, Shad, Minus the Bear, the Adolescents, Skating Polly, Common Kings
Incoming: Brockhampton, Andy Shauf, Beach Fossils, Shakey Graves, Echo & the Bunnymen, Sasha Sloan, Nothing, 6lack, GOGGS, Pale Waves, Lauren Ruth Ward, She & Him, Drinks, Nostalghia, Fucked Up, Heart Bones, Nine Inch Nails, X/Los Lobos, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Louis the Child, Neko Case, the Buttertones, Peter Bjorn and John, Orbital, Knower, Chris Robinson, SUUNS, the Wild Reeds, John Maus, Minus the Bear, Stevie Wonder, Pinback
Incoming: Ms. Lauryn Hill, the Neighbourhood, Rina Sawayama, MØ, Jon Hopkins, Foster the People, Built to Spill, Miguel, Lake Street Dive, the National, Arcade Fire, Margaret Glaspy, Honne, Jonathan Wilson, Vista Kicks, Nothing, Kali Uchis, the Beach Boys, Blood Orange, the Charlatans, Liz Phair, People Under the Stairs, Dean Ween Group, Jay-Z/Beyonce, Mavis Staples, Tarfest, Superorganism, Hatchie, Neil Frances, Boy George, CHVRCHES
Also on Tuesday: Memory Bells, Beachwood Coyotes, James V, Greg Ashley, PLNT9, Joseph Soul, Randy Emata, Chris Robinson Brotherhood
Also on Monday: L.A. Takedown, Bryce Vine, the Dialtones, Odie, Silverplanes, Saint Cecilia, Ruby Force and Royal Distortion
Incoming: Chris Robinson Brotherhood, YIP YOPS, Bryce Vine, Johanna Samuels, Sylvan Esso, Jenny O., Angelo de Augustine, We Are Scientists, Dream Machines, Kina Grannis, Honey Child, Liily, the Blank Tapes, Y La Bamba, Drugdealer, Joan of Arc, the Melvins, Michael McDonald, Harry Styles. Black Flamingo, Body/Head, Arms Akimbo, the Coathangers, Yung Bae, Dorothy, the Bangles, Goodnight Texas, Feels, L.A. Witch, Citizen
Incoming: KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, Franz Ferdinand, The Used, Angus & Julia Stone, Hanson, Tank, Tune-Yards, Syd, the Shrine, Jane’s Addiction, the Wild Reeds, James Blake, Laura Jean Anderson, Chris Isaak, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Tijuana Panthers, Bedouine, Sales, Stevie Wonder, Slow Magic
Chris Robinson Brotherhood wrapped up a massive three-month tour on Saturday night with a big show at the Fonda Theatre.
Also on Saturday: Brian Setzer Orchestra, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Kim & the Created, Wiskey Biscuit, Big Daddy Kane, Royal Machines
