Kevin Bronson on June 24th, 2015

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Wednesday’s wide world of shows:

► British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran goes the first of two nights at the Hollywood Bowl, supported by U.K. pop quartet Rixton
► Nate Ruess celebrates the release of his solo album “Grand Romantic” with a sold-out show at the Teragram Ballroom.
► Afro-pop/hip-hop alchemists the Very Best [watch “Makes a King”] visits the Roxy Theatre, with Naïve Thieves opening.
► Singer (and “Walking Dead” actress) Emily Kinney winds up a long U.S. tour at the Troubadour in support of her forthcoming debut of pop confessionals, “This Is War” (out Aug. 11). Dylan Gardner and Adam Tressler open.
► Bilal holds forth at the Echo, supported by L.A. up-and-comers Thurz and Oddience.
► And a benefit for the family that runs Silver Lake Boulevard’s Pinch of Favor food truck features Duniven, Corey & the Castaways and Crystales at the Satellite.

Also:

Los Crudos, Blazing Eye, Ausencia and Strangers at the Ukrainian Cultural Center
Candlebox, Jihae, the Controversy and Dominique Toney at the Hotel Café
Mono/Poly, Andre Power and Mast at Low End Theory at the Airliner
Laces, Sleep Machine, Whitney Myer and Crook at the Silverlake Lounge
Weird Sex, Free Babies and Socialites at El Cid
Franky Fox, Water District and Plantluvr at Lot 1
Lisa Margaroli at the Hard Rock Hollywood
The Augments Project, Synn, Underhander and Novareign at the Viper Room
Cubensis at the House of Blues
Marie-Mai at the HOB Foundation Room
Ben Rose Band and the Crawford Brothers at Mrs. Fish
No Darling, Ramonda Hammer and Sister Crowley at the Down and Out Bar
Oak and Gorski, Meg Olsen and Stephanie Croff at the Standard Hollywood
Kristeen Young, FEA and Spare Parts for Broken Hearts at Alex’s Bar
De Lux at Fingerprints
Kurupt, King Tee, Suga Free, Alkaholiks and 2^nd II None at the Observatory
Floetry and Janine & the Mixtape at the House of Blues Anaheim
Rick Estrin & the Nightcats at the Coach House
Philip Sayce at Molly Malone’s
The Federal Affair at the Federal Bar
Rob Bell at the Regent Theater

Photo of Ed Sheeran by Ben Watt