Seraphina Lotkhamnga on March 30th, 2013

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Shows to go with your sunny Saturday:

‣ It’s a perfect day to head down to Santa Monica Pier, especially when Poolside, YACHT, Kisses and Them Jeans play as part of the summer series “All Bands On Deck” starting at 4:00 P.M. An after-party will follow featuring DJ sets by Poolside, Guns in the Sun and KCRW’s Mario Cotto.
‣ Living Colour, who reunited back in 2000, stops by the El Rey Theatre and plays their debut album “Vivid” from 1988.
‣ Lalah Hathaway, who is considered the first daughter of soul and is the actual daughter of Donny Hatahway, headlines Club Nokia with B. Slade as her special guest.
‣ The Jealous Sound opens for emo hardcore band Texas is the Reason over at the Fonda Theatre.
‣ Daedelus headlines a second night this week. This time he’s teaming with Twofresh, Ryan Hemsworth and Samo Sound Boy for a show at the Glass House in Pomona.
‣ This year’s KXSC Fest (put on by KXSC Radio) brings in Dan Deacon as headliner. Local acts such as Chelsea Wolfe, the Dead Ships, Dublab DJs and more also join in the fun.
‣ And Black Hippy (Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock), Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Tech N9ne, Immortal Technique, Talib Kweli, Murs & Fashawn, Grouch & Eligh and many more get together for the Paid Dues Festival at San Manuel Amphitheatre.

Also:

Foot Village, Bitches, Clipping and Peter Pants at the Smell
Van Dyke Parks, Inara George and Tom McDermott at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Nathan Fox, Son of Levi, Jameson & Co., the Ragged Jubilee, Terraplane Special and Clark Graham at the Hotel Café
The Last Bison, Kris Orlowski and Yellow Red Sparks at the Mint
Imperative Reaction at Complex in Glendale
Mary Lorson at Room 5
Trapt, Dimtribe and Red Lettered at the Troubadour
Soil and Bad Habits at the Whisky A Go Go
Nazo Bravo at the Roxy: On the Rox
Adrenaline Mob, Nothing More, Faded Sun, Killset and Blackmore at the Roxy Theatre
Parkway Drive, the Word Alive, Veil of Maya and While She Sleeps at the House of Blues Hollywood
Saigon Kick at the Viper Room
Jungle Fire at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Giraffage, Groundislava, Yalls and Fuzz at the Central SAPC
Well Hung Heart, This Time With Feeling and Bella Novela at the Detroit Bar
Possessed By Paul James, Restavrant, Pushin’ Rope and Triple Chicken Foot at Alex’s Bar
Pete Macleod and Brian Greenwood at Genghis Cohen
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band at the Catalina Bar & Grill
Party Favor and A-Baum at the Yost Theater
Banda Jerez, El Nono and La Chacaloza at the Pico Rivera Sports Arena
On Being Human, Bloodtype G, the Infamous They, Lyrically Twisted and Stop the Phoenix at the Vault
DRI at the Industry Theater
Matchbox Twenty at the Fantasy Springs Resort
Mark Farina, Mikie Smithers, Andy Rossi and Benji Davidson at Saint Rocke
China White, Cadillac Tramps, the Stitches, the Crowd, HFL and Galway Hooker Band at the Observatory
The Devious Means, the Lonely Wild and FutureFix at the Constellation Room
Jesse Cook at the City National Grove of Anaheim
John Waite, the Relatives and Uncharted Shores at the Coach House

Photo by Dustin Beatty