Tonight in L.A.: La Santa Cecilia, Sea Wolf, Wildcat! Wildcat!, Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, Jonathan Wilson, Bleu, the Howlin’ Brothers, Saucy Monky, Vans Warped Tour, Jim Lauderdale

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Full-up Friday:

Sea Wolf headlines the El Rey Theatre behind his new album “Old World Romance.” Savoir Adore opens.
La Santa Cecilia and the Boogaloo Assassins team up at the free FIGat7th Downtown Festival.
Wildcat! Wildcat!, In the Valley Below and MT. OSSA at the Echo
‣ The Church Sessions at the First Unitarian Church welcomes Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, with Kirin J Callinan and Purple Pilgrams supporting.
‣ Nashville trio the Howlin’ Brothers bring their country/bluegrass/folk stew to the Mint, where Raquel Rodriguez and Drew Davis are also on the music menu. That’s their video for “Big Time,” above.
‣ At Largo tongiht, it’s “Jonathan Wilson With Strings & Several Other Things.”
Bleu, joined by Mike Taylor, does the second of his two release shows for his new album “To Hell With You” at the Hotel Cafe, where the rest of the night features Monte Pittman, Sweetwater & the Satisfaction and the Changing Colors.
‣ Veteran power-pop quartet Saucy Monky has returned with their first release since 2008, the “Trophy Girl Part 2” EP, and they celebrate with a show at Room 5.
‣ And it’s the second of back-to-back days of the Vans Warped Tour at the Fairplex.

Also:

Jim Lauderdale at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
FishtankEnsemble at Levitt Pavilion MacArthur Park
Zo! and Choklate at the Bootleg Bar
Grant Langston & the Supermodels at the Cinema Bar
Marisela at Club Nokia
Cosmic American Revival, Whispering Pines, Christian Lee Hutson and Ocha La Rocha at the Satellite
Bullet & Snowfox, Nightmute, Dirty Eyes, Gears, the Lords of Altamont and Long Neck Goose at Los Globos
Northern Youth at the Virgil
The Filthy Souls, Victory and KULA at El Cid
Harry & the Potters and Crown Plaza at the LA Fort
Kirin J Callinan at Origami Vinyl
Dan Mancini and Darbi Gwynn at Harvard & Stone
Gridwork, EVMB and Alex Mansoor at ATX
Blake Jarrell at Exchange LA
Sound of Contact and Simon Collins at the Whisky
K’noup & Kelly, Society 1, Crowned By Fire, Madlife, Derek Anthony Gray and Melted Vinyl at the Troubadour
D Pryde, Gooding and the Thirstbusters at the Roxy Theatre
Hooded Fang, Red Circle Underground, the Last Internationale and Mora Mora at the Viper Room
The Barry Zweig Trio at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Fartbarf, the Curly Wolf, Band Pax, Monster House and Zacc West at Saint Rocke
Flying Sparks, Golden Afternoon, Two Guns and the Memorial Highway at Alex’s Bar
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Tha Dogg Pound at the Observatory
A Wilhelm Scream and the Flatliners at the Constellation Room
Intocable and the Dealers at the House of Blues Anaheim
Big Country, the Ferns and Waldo Bliss at the Coach House
Audio Phyre & Phaze and Mehrbod at the Yost Theater
Big Time Rush and Victoria Justice at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk
Shauna Brittenham at Genghis Cohen
Colbie Caillat at the Del Mar Fairgrounds
Cyndi Lauper at the Pechanga Center
Bern at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
MC Hammer at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa
The Game at the Belasco Theater
Africa Umoja at the Pantages Theatre