Kevin Bronson on March 9th, 2011

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Tonight’s top shows:

‣ Swedish songstress Lykke Li brings material from her acclaimed new album “Wounded Rhymes” to the sold-out El Rey Theatre.  Johnossi opens.
‣ Asobi Seksu has a worthy new album too, “Fluorescence,” and the NYC shoegazers visit the Troubadour supported by  Brahms.
‣ Exene Cervenka celebrates the release of her new album “The Excitement of Maybe” at the Redwood Bar.
‣ Seasons heads up a great local lineup at the Echo that features AV Club, Moses Campbell and Pageants.
‣ And Ballerina Black and Mad Planet rock the Viper Room

Also:

Eric Clapton and Los Lobos at the Gibson Amphitheatre
Jackson Brown at the Fred Kavli Theatre in Thousand Oaks
Benefit for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at the Bootleg Theater featuring Kiev and the Outdoors.
Incan Abraham at the Central SAPC in Santa Monica
The Damselles at the Mezz at the Alexandria Hotel
One Trick Pony and Gamble House at the Hotel Cafe
Jay Nash at Saint Rocke in Hermosa Beach
Stryper at Club Nokia
Semi Precious Weapons’ rock ’n’ roll “installation” at On the Rox
Writer and Two Guns at the Silverlake Lounge