Kevin Bronson on May 18th, 2013

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A superb Saturday ahead:

‣ The Rolling Stones are back for another night of their “50 and Counting Tour” at the Honda Center.
‣ The annual KROQ Weenie Roast goes off at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, featuring the Black Keys, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Vampire Weekend, Of Monsters and Men, Jimmy Eat World, Silversun Pickups, Imagine Dragons, AWOLNATION, Atlas Genius, Fitz & the Tantrums, the Neighbourhood, C2C, Capital Cities, New Politics and Twenty One Pilots. It’ll be webcast too.
‣ Danish duo Quadron [pictured] does 2013’s first installment of at Saturdays Off the 405 at the Getty.
‣ The Black Angels play the Glass House in Pomona behind their new album “Indigo Meadow,” with Hanni El Khatib supporting.
‣ Big Boi and Killer Mike head up the lineup at the “Shoes for Running Tour” at the House of Blues Hollywood.
‣ Veteran indie-pop quartet the Ocean Blue [see our post from Thursday] plays the first of two nights at the Satellite, supported by  the Orange Peels, Willie Wisely and Luxembourg Signal.
‣ Austin’s Sons of Fathers and and L.A.-based Ferraby Lionheart team up for a night of fine Americana at the Bootleg Bar.
‣ Semi Precious Weapons, joined by Cadaver Dogs, Queen Caveat and more, head up the evening’s entertainment at OvertureCon at the Mint.
‣ And the Warlocks, returning soon with their eighth album “Skull Worship,” play the Complex in Glendale along with Magic Wands and Golden Animals.

Also:

Schoolboy Q, Dizzy Wright and Ab-Soul at Club Nokia
Dada Life at Shrine Expo Hall
Caifanes at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
Kiosk at the El Rey Theatre
Adal Ramones at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk
Half Moon Run at the Bootleg Theater
Rae Sterling, Kate Brown, Nate Weiner and Year of Suns at the Silverlake Lounge
Santoros, the Bloodhounds, Death Lens, Straight Dimes and Baby Fleas at the Lot 1 Café
The Love Haters at the Virgil
The Moonbird at THVM (1317 Palmetto St.)
Sad Robot, Great White Buffalo and the Echo & the Sound at El Cid
Gashcat, the Dining Dead, Ghost Foot, Arjuna Genome and Synthetic Colours at pehrspace
Jackie Does Joel, Hannah Mulholland, Mia Maestro and Jesse Lynn at the Hotel Café
Torche, Kenmode and Totimoshi at the Troubadour
Millionaires, St. Cello’s Fall, Hotel Sleep, Electric Child and Phoenix Down at the Roxy Theatre
Killola and Super Water Sympathy at the Viper Room
Jeremy Sole, Romy Ancona, Planet Rock and Danny Parra at the Central SAPC
Allensworth at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Dan Wilson at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Yard of Blondes at the Joint
Appleseed Cast and Hospital Ships at the Detroit Bar
Auntie Christ, Smiling Face Down, the Hard Copy Rebels, Very Be Careful, Jungle Fire and the Bantams at Alex’s Bar
Hepcat and the Aggrolites at the House of Blues Anaheim
Groove Kitty at the Coach House
Shirley Maclaine at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
Fabolous and Pusha T at the Majestic Ventura Theater
Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein and Bill Stewart at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
Sea Wolf at the Soho Restaurant & Music Club
Il Divo at the Fantasy Springs Resort