Kevin Bronson on June 16th, 2012

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Saturday’s shows:

‣ Make Music Pasadena, a free day of music on multiple stages throughout the City of Roses, goes off starting at noon today with Grouplove, Grimes, Cults, Dengue Fever, Milo Greene, Dam-Funk and many more. See yesterday’s preview for more details. That’s Grimes’ video for “Oblivion,” above.
‣ The Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl boasts a lineup of the Christian McBride Big Band, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Boney James, Ozomatli, Sheila E. and more.
‣ White Arrows celebrates the release of their debut album “Dry Land Is Not a Myth” with a show at the Troubadour, with the Beat Connection supporting.
‣ SoCal quartet Thrice is winding down its “Farewell Tour” – the band has announced it’s going on “indefinite hiatus” – and has a sold-out show at Club Nokia.
‣ Allen Stone plays the Getty’s free Saturdays Off the 405 series.
‣ And  Jr. Juggernaut celebrates the release of their new album “Wake” with a gig at downtown’s Redwood Bar. Mike Watt plays the night too.

Also:

Rhett Miller (late show) and Jason Heath & the Greedy Souls (early show) at Saint Rocke
Scissor Sisters and Rye Rye at the Palladium
Indigo Girls at the Wiltern
One Direction at the Gibson Amphitheatre
Abby Travis, Jessie Deluxe and Telstar at El Cid
So & So, Mind The Gap, Minus Ned at the Hotel Café
Greyhoundz and Typecast at the Bootleg Theater
How To Dress Well, Babe Rainbow and the Holloys at Echo
Sarah Jaffe, Secret Colours and Burning Hotels at the Satellite
Colony, Stones in Flood, Wimp and Shrimp and the Deglet Noor Fakirs at the Smell
Drug Cabin’s free in-store at Origami Vinyl
Casey Veggies, Overdoz, C-San and NIko G4 at the El Rey Theatre
Garland, Symphony and the Sun Kings at the Hard Rock Café
Matthew Dear (DJ set) at Avalon Hollywood
Elan at the Roxy
OPM, Thicker Than Thieves at the Viper Room
Vitalogy, Stone Temple Piracy at the House of Blues
Anna David at the Mint
DarkDriveClinic at Bar Sinister
King Washington at Eat See Hear at Bloch Field in San Pedro
Beach Life, Kings, Brett Miller at the Central SAPC
Joshua Light Show and Jared James Nichols at LACMA
The Vivids and Sounds of Noise at Loty 1 Cafe
Dustbowl Revival, Icy Hot Club at the Del Monte Speakeasy
American Royalty, Tropical Popsicle at Detroit Bar
Which One’s Pink at the Canyon Club
The Visionaries, People Under the Stairs, Zion I at the Observatory
Ceasefire, Amherst Aisle, Theory By Sound at the House of Blues Anaheim
Donavon Frankenreiter, Kevin Miso at the Coach House