Kevin Bronson on April 28th, 2011

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Of shows big and small and in between:

‣ Dirty Beaches, whose spooky, minimalist synth-pop has gotten a lot of love in the blog world, visits the Echo, with Bell Gardens and  Neverever supporting. That’s the video for Dirty Beaches’ “Lord Knows Best,” above.
‣ Prince resumes his run of shows at the Forum.
‣ The Airborne Toxic Event continues its week of L.A. venue-hopping, tonight rocking the Music Box with Voxhaul Broadcast opening.
‣ Gardens & Villa, the Richard Swift-produced quintet from Santa Barbara whom we introduced to you a few weeks ago, visits the Silverlake Lounge, with the New Division opening.
‣ Sweet local lineup at the Bootleg, with A House For Lions, the Ross Sea Party and Jules Larson (ex-Overnight Lows).

Also:

Spectrum and the Black Ryder at the Troubadour
The Psychedelic Furs at the House of Blues Anaheim
The White Buffalo at the Mint
Rival Sons at the Hard Rock Cafe
Miguel at the Key Club
Dark Dark Dark and Y La Bamba at the Satellite
Nina Storey at the Hotel Cafe
Of Verona at Molly Malone’s
Dash Jacket at the Smell
Lukas Nelson’s free in-store at Amoeba (7 p.m.)
Akina Adderley and the Vintage Playboys at the Viper Room
Los Straightjackets at the Redwood