Kevin Bronson on April 6th, 2015

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First Monday in April, and it’s a good one:

â–º System of a Down [pictured] kicks off their “Wake Up the Souls” tour (advocating for the recognition of and reparations for the Armenian Genocide) with a show at the Forum
â–º Odessa [see “I Will Be There”] kicks off a run of free Mondays, leading up to the late-April release of her debut album, at the Bootleg HiFi. Co-presented by Buzz Bands LA, the opening night also features Paul Bergmann and Emily Gold.
â–º Big lineup for It’s a School Night at Bardot, with Francisco the Man, Lost Lander, Talk in Tongues and Navvi.
â–º Dorothy launches her residency at the Satellite, supported by Ivory DeVille, Folk Riot and Twinsmith at the Satellite
â–º At the Echo, dream-pop quartet Winter has the residency, backed on opening night by So Many Wizards, IAN and the Squids at the Echo
â–º Long-running French prog-rockers Magma hold forth at the Echoplex.
â–º And it’s Maroon 5 at the Honda Center.

Also:

Barrows, Ghost Idols, YEAR and Frogtown at the Silverlake Lounge
Hellgoats, Kaylee Cole, Jonny Polonsky, Essy & the Call and Myshkin at the Hotel Café
Santoros, Levitation Room and Sad Girl at Harvard & Stone
Late Night Friends, John Fulford, Western Bells, the Controversy, Barnyard Stompers and Dalal at the Mint
The Ryan Arklin Band, the Jade Jackson Band, A Horse A Spoon A Bucket, Karkaza, Easy, BRNSTRM, Nar and MLK at the Troubadour
Liam Horne, Gnash, Quin, Kember and Remington Jones at the Viper Room
LA Armada, Death March, Columbian Necktie and Dogteeth at Los Globos
Open Mic at El Cid
Open Mic at Molly Malone’s
Litronix, Creatures Choir and Ashing Velvets at the Wayfarer
Corky Hale at the Catalina Bar & Grill