Tonight in L.A.: Kimbra, Shiny Toy Guns, the Walcotts, the Rentals, Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas
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Sunday Sunday Sunday, as the commercials shout …
‣ Kimbra, the New Zealand-born, L.A.-based singer whose second album “The Golden Echo” came out Aug. 19, kicks off a free Sunday night residency at the Bootleg HiFi. The nights are going by the name “Space Jam” and will feature other musicians and collaborators. On her track “Miracle” (that’s director Thom Kerr’s video, above), Thundercat and Silverchair’s Daniel Johns guest.
‣ L.A. roots music enesemble the Walcotts head up the fare at Grand Ole Echo at the Echo. The weekly shindig kicks off at 3 p.m. and also features Cal King, the Skylarks, Kathleen Grace and Alice Wallace.
‣ And Shiny Toy Guns rock the Echoplex, supported by pop quartet NO (not to be confused with the indie-rock sextet that recently changed its name to Black English) and Wasi.
Also:
The Rentals, We Are Scientists and Ozma at the Glass House
Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas at the Constellation Room
Roberto Tapia at the Los Angeles County Fair
Badphaze, Coffi, Blood Thinnerz and Benzmixer at Los Globos
Michael Vidal, Golden Drugs, Cecilia and Rainman at Pehrspace
Justin Froese, Jacqueline Epcar and Profiles at the Hotel Café
Open Mic at the Satellite
Jamie Thomas & Carlos Calvo, Alison Coster, Ghost Lit Kingdom and Lisa Haagen at the Mint
The Chop Tops, Coffin Draggers and the Quaranteds at the Viper Room
Buffy Ford Stewart & Her Angel Band at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Blind Pony at the Old Towne Pub
Gotham Police, Black Monroe and Pardon Me Sir at the Down and Out Bar
Anuhea at Saint Rocke
Phil Shane at Alex’s Bar
Big Sam’s Funky Nation at the OC Tavern
Brynn Stanley at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
Gerald Wilson Jazz Orchestra at the Catalina Bar & Grill
Jack Russell’s Great White at the Canyon
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