Kevin Bronson on June 6th, 2012

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‣ Facts and things … Twin Shadow is the nom de tune of George Lewis Jr. His second album “Confess” will be out July 10 via 4AD. On June 18, his video for the new song “5 Songs” will premiere in Times Square as part of the “Art Takes Time Square” event. And tonight he gigs at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
‣ Dan Bejar and Destroyer rock the El Rey Theatre.
‣ Ben Howard and Bahamas return to the Troubadour for another sold-out show.
‣ Weezer plays at benefit for the Early Years Scholarship Fund at the Roxy.
‣ Locals Echoes de Luxe, Battle Tales, Hell & Lula and the Start stage a Moheak Radio-sponosred at David Bowie tribute at the Satellite to celebrate the 40-year anniversary of “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.”
‣ And singer-songwriter Mark Lane celebrates the long-waited release of his album “Something New” by playing the Hotel Cafe on a night David Ryan Harris, Andy Zipf and Melody Federer also perform.

Also:

Cayucas (fka Oregon Bike Trails), Chasing Kings and James & Evander at Los Globos (downstairs)
Dangerous Boys and King Dude at Los Globos
Poor Moon, Gold Leaves and the Mid-Cities at the Echo
Sophia Knapp, Fur Traders and Alana Amram at the Bootleg Bar
Ace Gonzalez & the Surfilm Sound at the Bootleg Gallery
Harlan at the Redbury Hotel
The Sister Ruby Band at the Standard Hollywood
Video Games Live at the Nokia Theatre
Tammy Faye Starlite as Nico in “Chelsea Mädchen” at Largo
L.A. Guns at the House of Blues
Cinderella Motel, Barb Wire Dolls and more at the Viper Room
We Are / She Is at the Silverlake Lounge
Cardoza at Lot 1 Cafe
Henry Wolfe, Duniven and Emily Wilder at the York (acoustic)
Lovers Drugs at the Down and Out Bar
Robert Walter at the Mint
Matthewdavid at Low End Theory at the Airliner
The Cordovas at Saint Rocke
Chris Pierce at the Shore
Sense Field at the Slidebar in Fullerton
Mega Ran, Dr. Awkward and more at the Central SAPC
The Rocket Summer at the Glass House