Kevin Bronson on August 23rd, 2011

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Tonight in our fair city:

‣ Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, their new album “Mirror Traffic” out today, play a 6 p.m. in-store at Amoeba that will be streamed live on the Internet.
‣ Local psych-rockers Xu Xu Fang have some new music in the works, and a show at the Satellite with Alain Johannes and Irontom.
‣ Retro rockers the Allah Las continues their free residency at the Echo, supported by Jeffertiti’s Nile and the Shirley Rolls
‣ The Damndogs, who feature members of the Aussie band jet, and Summer Darling rock Harvard & Stone.
‣ And Judson McKinney carries on with his residency at the Central SAPC in Santa Monica, with the Lonely Wild opening.

Also:

Taylor Swift at Staples Center
The Chances at the Hotel Cafe
King Washington at the Silverlake Lounge
Auditorium, College Kids and more at the Bootleg Theater (free)
Troubadour Jazz Fest at the Troubadour
Indigenous at the Mint
Physical Forms at the Smell
Paul Krause, the Trews and more at the Viper Room
Chris Thile at Largo
Larry T at Dim Mak Studios
Trick Bastard at the Roxy
CMG & We Are the Night at the Prospector in Long Beach