Tonight in L.A.: Youth Lagoon, Dropkick Murphys, Public Enemy, Sparks, Palma Violets, Jello Biafra, James McCartney, Alt-J, The xx, Dinosaur Jr., Lee Fields & the Expressions, Ferraby Lionheart

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‣ Coachella comes to the city again tonight for a bunch of “Localchella” shows, including Youth Lagoon at the El Rey Theatre. That’s Trevor Powers’ new video for “Mute,” above.
‣ Then there are Dropkick Murphys and Skinny Lister, rocking Club Nokia.
‣ Then there are Sparks, doing a second night at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
‣ Then there are the very buzzing up=-and-comers Palma Violets at the Echo.
‣ Along with James McCartney, who’s at the Hotel Cafe along with Benny Marchant, David & Devine and Lelia Broussard.
‣ Not to mention Jello Biafra & the Guantanamo School of Medicine (with Spindrift, Death Hymn Number 9 and White Murder) at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach; Alt-J at the Observatory; Action Bronson at the Constellation Room; The xx (with Nite Jewel) at the Fox Theater Pomona; and Dinosaur Jr. at the Glass House. Whew.
‣ Meanwhile, Public Enemy visits the House of Blues, joined by Kool Moe D & the Treacherous 3, Whodini and JJ Fad.
‣ And on the local tip, Ferraby Lionheart visits the Satellite, supported by Tall Tales & the Silver Lining and Simone Rubi.

Also:

A Day To Remember at the Wiltern
NO and Wardell at the Library
Set Sail, Kitty Pryde, Penthouse Penthouse and LAKUTIS at the Bootleg Bar
Tippa Irie, Detour Posse and Marlon Asher at the Echoplex
Mount Eerie, Ashley Eriksson and Daymoon at the Smell
Mirror Talk at Harvard & Stone
Andy Davis and Jake Newton at the Mint
Lee Fields & the Expressions, Lady and Jungle Fire at the Troubadour
Barb Wire Dolls, the Blackhands, Caustic Cause and As If & the Whatevers at the Viper Room
Bella Noche, Uke Box Heroes, Scilla and the Executives at the HOB Voodoo Lounge
The Antiques, the World Record, Octopus Mask and the Ugly Sweaters at the Central SAPC
Corky Hale and Kathy Sledge at the Catalina Bar & Grill
Hapa, Kapali Long and Mr. Crumb at Saint Rocke
Queensryche and Cry Wolf at the Coach House
Keith Harkin at Genghis Cohen
Jes Mullette and Evidence at UC Riverside
Julian Coryell at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
The Expendables and Pacific Dub at Velvet Jones