Kevin Bronson on July 19th, 2012

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Thursday, your new Friday:

‣ Got soul? The legendary Al Green headlines the Greek Theatre, with upstart crooner Allen Stone opening. No, you can’t call them Al.
‣ Missy Higgins and Butterfly Boucher hold forth at the Troubadour.
‣  Boston pysch-folk trio Quilt visits the Echo behind their self-titled album, out on Mexican Summer, with support from equally experimental Brooklyn outfit Young Magic and L.A.’s Old Toy Trains.
‣ L.A. quartet Hello Vegas [pictured] celebrates the release of its album “Feel Good Days” with a show at the Bootleg Bar, supported by Of Verona, the Active Set and Tic Tic Boom!
‣ And Haim and Wildcat! Wildcat get some beach time, performing at the free sunset series at the Santa Monica Pier.

Also:

Ballard and Davidson at Pershing Square (Coco Morier canceled)
Adam Lambert at the Pacific Amphitheatre
Poolside and Chris Douridas (DJ sets) at the Hammer Museum
Shabazz Palaces, Gonjasufi, Ras G and Mardi Gras Gala at the Echoplex
People Under the Stairs at LACMA
Gavyn Bailey, Purdue Avenue, Heaps n Heaps, Bg5 and Redline Chemis at the Roxy
Hibernation Index, Rue and Engine Room at On the Rox
Nacosta, Early Dolphin and ALSO at the Satellite
Baron Von Luxxury at 3 Clubs
Chris Churn, the Public Trust, Brooklyn Pool and Erick Cherna and the Killing Floor at the Silverlake Lounge
Los Gaiteros De San Jacinto at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Il Divo at the Nokia Theatre
Mind the Gap, London Cries and So & So at the Viper Room
Ides of Gemini, VUM and Dead Dawn at El Cid
Kevin Litrow and Peaking Lights at the Virgil
Bobby Long, Naia Kete, Jen Hirsh, Wake Owl and the Mighty Sequoyah at the Hotel Café
Joshua Bell at the Hollywood Bowl
Red Store Bums and Rudo Movimiento at the House of Blues Hollywood
Harriet at the Spare Room
The Dwarves, the Meteors and Tod Harpers Heartbreak Express at the Constellation Room
Jerry Garcia Band and Melvin Seals at the Canyon Club
Ledisi and Eric Benet at Club Nokia
NO at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Whispering Pines at Harvard & Stone
“Ladies Play the Blues” at the Joint
Big Time Rush and Rachel Crow at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Bart B More at the Yost Theater
Jennifer Milan, Emblem3, Jassarae and Lexa Raquel at the Mint
Brandon Thomas, the Eagle and the Arrow and Brian Burn at the Hard Rock Café Hollywood
The Fixx and Intensity at Brixton South Bay
Burkhart Band at the House of Blues Anaheim
Lngwknd at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Young Dubliners, Hoist the Colors and the Mighty Regis at Saint Rocke
The Spell, Man the Station, the Rubber Band and Mayday! Mayday! at the Detroit Bar
Shirley Rolls, Feral Kizzy, First Circuit and Raw Geronimo at Alex’s Bar
SpaceGhostPurrp at Chain Reaction in Anaheim
Rita Wilson and Cindy Alexander at the Coach House