Tonight in L.A.: Penguin Prison, M83, ”˜Fela! On Tour,’ Rick Ross, Hieroglyphics, Ozma, 7Horse, Swahili Blonde, Mad Planet, Cold Cave

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If tonight’s show list were any longer, it’d be a Phish song:

‣ New York’s Penguin Prison brings his dancey electro-pop to the Echo, supported by American Royalty. That’s Penguin Prison’s Occupy Wall Street-inspired video for “Don’t F*ck With My Money,” above.
M83 and Big Black Delta do a second sold-out night at Club Nokia.
“Fela! On Tour” brings members of the Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra and cast members from the Tony Award-winning musical to the Troubadour.
Ozma headlines the Bootleg Theater on a night the opening band Marvelous Toy celebrates the release of its new album “Not Moving.” Socialistics open.
7Horse, the new blues-rock duo featuring members of the band Dada, plays the Viper Room, along with Schwarzenator and the Philosophy of Soul.
‣ Big local bill at the Central SAPC in Santa Monica, with Swahili Blonde, Free Moral Agents, Raw Geronimo and the Ross Sea Party.
Mad Planet, Coco Morier, Cinderella Motel and Roman Candle Wars team up for the final night of the no-cover “Satellite Nights” series at the Satellite.
‣ And Cannoneers celebrate the release of their de but album at 3 Clubs.

Also:

Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes and Eric Bellinger at the Nokia Theatre
Lord Huron at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa
Noah and the MegaFauna (video screening and show) at the Downtown Independent
The Wailers at the Canyon Club
Authority Zero and Voodoo Glow Skulls at the Roxy
Sister Hazel at the House of Blues
Curren$y and Dom Kennedy at the Fox Theater in Pomona
Hieroglyphics at the Key Club
Leif Garrett at the Whisky
Cold Cave at the Medusa Lounge (sold out)
Con Brio and the Muddy Reds at the Mint
The Holloys at the Del Monte Speakeasy
“Dub Zero Bass Off Soundclash” at the Echoplex
The Janks at Casey’s downtown
Jr. Juggernaut and Barrio Tiger at the Down and Out
The New Division at On the Rox
Motochrist and Sweet Justice at the Redwood Bar
Bravesoul and Jess Penner & Andrea Hamilton at the Hotel Cafe
Magnuson and Super Duper at Los Globos
Wounded Lion at Pehrspace
The Pork Torta at the Smell
The Abigails and Dirt Dress at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach
The B-52’s at the Grove of Anaheim
NOFX and Lagwagon at the House of Blues Anaheim
Chris Garcia at the Yost Theater in Santa Ana
Shwayze at the Malibu Inn
Firehouse at Brixton South Bay