Kevin Bronson on May 16th, 2015

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Quite a Saturday we have ahead:

► The KROQ Weenie Roast goes off at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, with Muse, AWOLNATION, Vance Joy, X Ambassadors, James Bay, Saint Motel, Of Monsters & Men, Big Data, Walk the Moon, Florence & the Machine, All Time Low, Cold War Kids, Death Cab For Cutie and Panic! At the Disco. [Set times at the bottom of this post.]
► Little Dragon headline the Greek Theatre behind their latest album, last’s year’s “Nabuma Rubberband,” with Hiatus Kaiyote opening.
► Cathedrals kick off this year’s Saturdays Off the 405 series at the Getty, playing a free show that starts at 6 p.m.
► Lord Huron visits the Wiltern Theatre in support of their sophomore album “Strange Trails.” Family of the Year supports. Above, the video for Lord Huron’s “Fool for Love.”
► Two Gallants [pictured below] wind up their tour behind their new album “We Are Undone” by playing the Roxy, with Blank Range opening.
► And, starting at noon, Jamestown Revival, the White Buffalo, the Drowning Men, Petty Cash, Joel Jerome, Lucy & La Mer and Matt Ellis perform at the Los Angeles Vegan Beer and Food Festival at the Rose Bowl. [Set times.]

Also:

The Early November, Lydia and Restorations at the Troubadour
Jack Fris (record release) at the Echo
Ex Hex at Acerogami in Pomona
Rachel Brathen at the Shrine
Alison Wonderland, AWE and Suspect at the El Rey Theatre
Joshua Tree Music Festival, with the Polish Ambassador, the Last Internationale, Black Pistol Fire and more, at Joshua Tree Lake Campground
Hobart W Fink, Dante Elephante, Shilo Gold and the Most Best at the Bootleg HiFI
Pearl Earl and Abacaba at the Silverlake Lounge
Brixx, Izu Osiris, Flight Camp Apollo, J.A.Y.P., the Hero Club and Auguosto at Los Globos
The Memories, Ben Katzman’s Degreaser, Howardian and Scott Yoder at the Smell
MXMS (ftr. Jeremy Dawson of Shiny Toy Guns) at 3 Clubs
Noble Creatures at the Virgil
Super8 & Tab, Jaytech and Kristina Sky at Avalon Hollywood
Facedown Fest, with xDEATHSTARx, Gideon, WAR OF AGES, My Epic, Everything In Slow Motion, Those Who Fear, Hope for the Dying, Leaders, Mouth Of The South and Saving Grace, at the Glass House
Queens of the New Age, with Willow Smith, KING, Tiffany Gouché and Audra The Rapper at the Lyric Theatre
Motobunny (record release), the 87’s and the Hellflowers at El Cid
Young Lovers, Media Jeweler, Ava Luna and Silk Rhodes at Pehrspace
Omniflux and Pr0files at the Handbag Factory (1336 S. Grand)
The Silent War, Cloudwalkers (record release), Res, Michaela Anne, the Luck and Sam Morrow at the Hotel Café
Vandelay, the Few, Dead Sea Skulls, Blue Foxes, Filmspeed and Firemelon at the Mint
Warner Drive, Winchester Rebels, Ghostride and Native June (record release) at the Viper Room
Prayers, Night Nail and more at Complex
Hedgehog Swing at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Dirk Hamilton and Cindy Lee Berryhill at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Pine Mountain Logs, A Certain Groove and Happy Medium Band at Saint Rocke
Wildwood Highway at Saint Rocke (Early Show)
The Blue Dolphins at WitZend
Rebel Hotel, the Midway and Loot at Trip
Malibu Guitar Festival
Hutch & Kathy, S and Allie Goertz at the Wayfarer (Early Show)
Fat White Family and LA Drugs at the Wayfarer
Fartbarf at Alex’s Bar
Psycho California Fest at the Observatory
TJR at the Yost Theater
Tyrone Wells at the House of Blues Anaheim
Powerhouse at the Honda Center
The Mighty Echoes at Genghis Cohen
Idle Hands, Swag and Invisible Poet Kings at Molly Malone’s
The Meteors, the Grims, Los Creepers, Graveyard Drifters and Stoneage at the Grizzly in Upland
Boogie Knights at the Canyon
Bobby Caldwell at the Catalina Bar & Grill

KROQ Weenie Roast Set Times
Bud Light Stage
12:30pm – DJ Jeremiah Red
2:00pm – X Ambassadors
2:30pm – James Bay
3:00pm – Saint Motel
3:30pm – Big Data
4:00pm – All Time Low
Main Stage
4:00pm – DJ Jeremiah Red
5:00pm – Cold War Kids
5:35pm – Vance Joy
6:10pm – AWOLNATION
6:50pm – Walk The Moon
7:30pm – Panic! At The Disco
8:10pm – Death Cab For Cutie
8:50pm – Florence + The Machine
9:30pm – Of Monsters And Men
10:10pm – Muse

Two Gallants by Misha Vladimirskiy