Tonight in L.A.: Future Islands, Marvin Gaye Tribute (John Legend), Rick Springfield, SD3, Quilt, Little Daylight, Hawthorne Heights, Tanlines, Black Gatsby

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Your Wednesday show slate:

‣ Dance moves ready? Future Islands plays the sold-out Fonda Theatre behind their new album “Singles” (and they also appear at the Grammy Museum at 7 p.m., also sold out)
‣ At the Hollywood Bowl, there’s the big “What’s Going On: A Tribute to Marvin Gaye,” featuring John Legend, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings and more.
Rick Springfield visits the House of Blues to “Rock for Ruben” – doing a benefit for cancer-stricken friend and guitar tech Ruben Velasco.
SD3, the new dance-rock venture featuring Cary Brothers, brings the party to the Satellite, supported by My Name is You and Milo Bloom.
‣ Boston quartet Quilt plays the Echo behind its latest album “Held in Splendor.” Christian Bland and Vanilla open.
‣ Brooklyn trio Little Daylight rocks the Troubadour behind their new album “Hello Memory,” supported by Young Rising Sons and Keta.
‣ And Hawthorne Heights are celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their debut “The Silence in Black and White” by performing the album, and more, at the El Rey Theatre. The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus supports.

Also:

Tanlines, SISU and Roses at the Sayers Club
Black Gatsby, Magic Bronson, Rio Rio and Leland at the Bootleg HiFi
Dekades at Hemingway’s
Thrillers and Mirror Talk at Fifty Seven
The Tulips, Long Fall and American Tomahawk at the Silverlake Lounge
Yolanda Be Cool, Motez and Playmode at the Sound Nightclub
Saba and the Koreatown Oddity at Los Globos
Justin Furstenfeld, Juliette Ashby, Sun Rai, Jude Perl and Conor Coughlan at the Hotel Café
Sunset Drifters and Son Ark at the Black Rose Tavern
Veronica Bianqui and Mercury Wheel at Harvard & Stone
Now We Are Six and the Velopheliacs at Malo
The Barefoot Bandits, the Junglecats, Los Angelics, Tall Bones and Claudi Dae at the Mint
Common Ground at the Hard Rock Hollywood (Happy Hour)
Chimaira, the Plot In You, Upon This Dawning and Allegaeon at the Whisky a Go Go
Kuzma Skryabin at the Viper Room
Alec Cyganowski, Quote Unquote, Lakin Saucedo and NightOwl at the HOB Voodoo Lounge
JB (of The Soul of John Black) at Genghis Cohen
Thanks Light, Without Satellite and Trends at Complex
Mikky Echo and Dawn Golden at the Standard Downtown
Mizz Absurd at Old Towne Pub in Pasadena
Warehouse One, Lovely Sunny Day and Mr. Good Day at Saint Rocke
John Koah at Saint Rocke (Happy Hour)
Nicki Bove, the Kurosawa Brothers and more at WitZend
The Brothers Zmed at the Wayfarer
Lake Street Dive at the Observatory
Night Riots, New Beat Fund and Breach the Summit at the Constellation Room
The Long Run, Go For Gold, Carnival Seasons, Speakout, At the Edge and It’s Only a Story at the House of Blues Anaheim
Brodie Stewart Band at the Yost Theater
Endangered Machines, Sketch Orchestra and 100 Onces at the Federal Underground
Donny Most at the Catalina Bar & Grill