Anna Acosta on October 12th, 2015

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Upcoming L.A. concerts: Echo in the Canyon, Jamie xx, John Fogerty, Blondfire, Kid Cadaver, Kim & the Created, Their Wedding, Sad Robot, Frankmusik, Boroughs, the Silver Lake Chorus, Franz Ferdinand + Sparks, My Morning Jacket, Hozier, Young Thug, Wolf Alice, Patrick Watson, Dar Williams, Wallburds, Gun Outfit, Sara Bareilles, Kid Bloom, Buckcherry, Albert Hammond Jr., Neil Young, Misterwives, Kurt Vile, Superhumanoids, White Sea, Fruit Bats, the Entrance Band, Distant Cousins, Folk Riot, Kodaline, Alt-J, Twenty One Pilots, the Garden, Autechre, Lolawolf, Delta Rae, Other Lives, Vinyl Williams, Air Life, Monophonics, A-Trak, Florence + the Machine, Janet Jackson, the War on Drugs, Foghat, Gorgon City, Father John Misty, ZZ Ward, Lianne La Havas, Deerhunter, Hinds, Horse Feathers, Twin Shadow, Deafheaven, Run the Jewels, Chvrches, Kygo, the Districts, Father John Misty, Andrew McMahon, A Silent Film, Foo Fighters, Of Monsters & Men, Hudson Mohawke, Mansionair, Gang of Four, Amason, Torey Lanez, Blues Traveler

Above: Florence + the Machine — so animated at Coachella back in April that Florence Welch broke her foot during their Week 1 performance — return to L.A. for two nights at the Hollywood Bowl, Friday and Saturday.  

Here’s a rundown of this week’s L.A. concerts:

Monday, Oct. 12

Echo in the Canyon, with Beck, Jakob Dylan, Cat Power, Fiona Apple, Regina Spektor and Jade, at the Orpheum Theatre (7:15 and 10:30 p.m. shows)
Jamie xx and DJ Harvey at the Shrine Auditorium
An Evening in Conversation and Music With John Fogerty (hosted by George Thorogood) at the Troubadour
And So I Watch You From Afar, Mylets and Blis at the Teragram Ballroom
Blondfire, Aquilo, Marlon Williams, Rare Monk and Matt Woods at Bardot
Kid Cadaver, Armors, Paper Pilots and Third Vision at the Bootleg Theater
Kim & the Created, Randy Randall, Sex Stains, Mind Meld and Rat Fist at the Echo
Their Wedding, the Creepy Eepys, Hilary Chilton and New Manners at the Silverlake Lounge
Sad Robot, Vistalite, the Fuzzy Crystals and Royal Jag at the Satellite
The Silver Lake Chorus, Clairity and Caroline Ashkar at the Hotel Café
Laura Tate at the Mint (Early Show)
The Rafael Tranquilino band, Westward and Levenbirds at the Mint
Tremonti, Wilson and There Is No Us at the Roxy Theatre
Frankmusik, Sweet Bump It, Ride the Universe and the Perfect Gentlemen at the Viper Room
Boroughs, Brackets and King Daniel at Harvard & Stone
Fuzzy Eye and the Family Legacy at Good Times at Davey Wayne’s
The Absolute at Lucky Strike Hollywood
Liam Hayes & Plush at the Ace Hotel upstairs
Mechachief at the Wayfarer
Hiatus at the House of Blues Anaheim
Black Pussy and the Pocket Rockets at the Continental Room
Open Mic at El Cid

Tuesday, Oct. 13

FFS (Franz Ferdinand + Sparks) at the Wiltern
My Morning Jacket, Dr. Dog and Fruit Bats at the Shrine Auditorium
Hozier at the Microsoft Theater
Young Thug, Playboi Carti and A$ton Matthews at Club Nokia
Wolf Alice, Drenge and Made Violet at the Fonda Theatre
Patrick Watson at the Teragram Ballroom
Dar Williams and Jenny O. at the Bootleg Theater
Kid Bloom, Goodkids and Two Eights at Harvard & Stone
Sara Bareilles at the Troubadour
Buckcherry at the Whisky a Go Go
Wallburds, Betty Petty, Pleasure Fix, Route 11 and West America at the Silverlake Lounge
Hammerhead, Qui and High Cameras at the Echo
Reggie Watts & Karen and Dave Palmer Trio at El Cid
House of Affection, Gun Outfit and Hobart W Fink at Little Joy
Melissa Polinar, Jeremy Passion, Maty Noyes, Anabot and Rabyt at the Hotel Café
Vain Oyster at the Mint
Lyric Jones at the Mint (Late Show)
Jonny Craig, Travis Garland, Kyle Lucas and Kyler Slater at the Roxy Theatre
Anna Sentina, Dave Cavalier and the Luxury at the Viper Room
The Young Royals, Tin Fang and Dead Heroine at Molly Malone’s
Princess Frank, Glam Skanks and TV Liers at La Cita
Austin Manuel, Moms and Slowmotions at the Ham & Eggs Tavern
Sage Caswell at the Ace Hotel upstairs
Open Mic at Saint Rocke
Pius “Higher Lion” Oyebanji at the Wayfarer
Dayvon at the House of Blues Anaheim
Albert Hammond Jr. at the Observatory
Off With Their Heads at the Constellation Room
Randy Emata at the Federal Bar

Wednesday, Oct. 14

Neil Young and Promise of the Real at the Forum
Albert Hammond Jr. at the Teragram Ballroom
Misterwives, Waters and Cruisr at the Belasco Theater
Kurt Vile & the Violators, Cass McCombs and Heron Oblivion at the Fonda Theatre
Superhumanoids, Blackbird Blackbird and Rush Midnight at the El Rey Theatre
White Sea, Conway and Alohaha at the Bootleg Theater
Fruit Bats, Tall Tales & the Silver Lining and the Missouri Rivers at the Echo
The Entrance Band, Josephine Foster and Itasca at the Satellite
Bolzer, Ritual Necromancy and Morbid Eclipse at Los Globos
Distant Cousins (record release), Melissa Polinar, Jeremy Passion and Lo at the Hotel Café
Ghost Lit Kingdom, Gary Calamar, Jaime Wyatt, Lady Low and Samuel Jack at the Mint
Lantz Lazwell & the Vibe Tribe at the Mint (Late Show)
Low End theory 9-Yer Anniversary at the Airliner
The Struts and the Shelters at the Troubadour
Abigail Williams and Today is the Day at the Whisky a Go Go
Jeremy Loops, Brick & Mortar and Irene Diaz at the Roxy Theatre
The Gabrielz Experience at the Viper Room
My Hawaii and Invisible Familiars at Harvard & Stone
PPL MVR at Amoeba
Juju Blooms and Deltaphonic at the Silverlake Lounge
Folk Riot, Runaway Saints and Steven Fiore at 3 Clubs
Georgia Feroce, Vehicles and Mane at Molly Malone’s
Graves at Sea, Abstracter and Ancient Altar at the Complex
The Deep Cuts at Mrs. Fish
Brandon Myer, Helene Renault and Emily Lacy at the Ham & Eggs Tavern
Albert & Leslie (with visuals by Norton Wisdom) at Fais Do Do
Midnight Cities at Universal CityWalk
Jordan T of Katchafire, AOK and Righteous Wave Movement at Saint Rocke
One Man Bandit, Jake Tittle, Level & the Square and Kayleigh Goldsworthy at the Wayfarer
Kodaline at the House of Blues Anaheim
Franz Ferdinand and Sparks at the Observatory
Craig Shoemaker & All-Stars at the Canyon
Kris Meyers at the Federal Bar
Juan Garcia, Walter Reyes and Rob Darocha at the Gaslamp
Monophonics at the Federal Underground
Bill Cunliffe Trio at the Catalina Club

Thursday, Oct. 15

Alt-J at the Hollywood Bowl
Twenty One Pilots, Echosmith and Finish Ticket at the Greek Theatre
The Garden (record release) at the Teragram Ballroom
Autechre, Cygnus and Rob Hall at the Fonda Theatre
Lolawolf and J*Davey at the Troubadour
Delta Rae and Jillette Johnson at the Roxy Theatre
Other Lives and Clara-Nova at the El Rey Theatre
Monophonics, Jungle Fire and Miles Tackett & the 3 Times at the Echoplex
Vinyl Williams, Moon Honey and Jjuujjuu at the Echo
Air Life and Steady Holiday at the Satellite
Wages at the Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
Toyboy & Robin, Durante, Lil Texas and London Bridge at Los Globos
Amelia White at El Cid
YACHT at Amoeba
Casey Breves, Roem Baur, Dan Rodriguez, Sleep State, Mia Pfirrman, Caitlin Lucia, Lindsey Carrier, Erin J. Kim and Dean Ray at the Hotel Café
Mockingbird Sun, Cisco & Dewey and Aelish at the Mint
Madrost, Rattlehead, Art of Shock and Others at the Viper Room
The Knitts, Enola Fall and Visceral Design at Loaded Hollywood
Caspa and Rusko at Exchange LA
Dehasse and Eddie Portillo at Sound Nightclub
Henry Pope and Loboman at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Attic Empire, Alyeska and Magic Bronson at the Study
Dave Schulz’s All-Star Jam at Mrs. Fish
Double Naught Spy Car, Los Angeles Duo and Ben Vaughn at Cafe NELA
YO, Jordan Booth and Ashli Parker Lee at the Ham & Eggs Tavern
The Things and Willard Overstreet at Molly Malone’s
The Dan Band at Saint Rocke
Deerhunter at the Glass House
Graves at Sea, Destroy Judas, Trapped Within Burning Machinery and Our Place of Worship is Silence at Alex’s Bar
Brewfish at the Gaslamp
Kennedy Jones at the Yost Theater
Joey Cape at the Constellation Room
A-Trak at the Observatory
Orianthi, Pet Shark and Rhythm & the Method at the Coach House
Jimmy Buffett & the Coral Reefer Band at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Los Hermanos Arango at the Catalina Club

Friday, Oct. 16

Florence + the Machine at the Hollywood Bowl
Janet Jackson at the Forum
The War On Drugs and Christopher Owens at the Greek Theatre
The National (two shows benefiting Cooperative Education) at the Troubadour
Foghat at the Saban Theatre
Gorgon City at the Hollywood Palladium
Father John Misty at the Wiltern
Los Nuevos Rebeldes, Banda La Bajadora and Komande Negro at Las Pulgas LA
ZZ Ward, Marc Scibilia and the Young Wild at the El Rey Theatre
Lianne La Havas, Kan Wakan and Keenan O’Meara at the Fonda Theatre
Gale Forces, AM Exchange and Tango Alpha Tango at the Silverlake Lounge
Deerhunter and Atlas Sound at the Regent Theater
Hinds and Public Access TV at the Echoplex
Horse Feathers and River Whyless at the Echo
Norma Jean and the Ongoing Concept at Los Globos
Young Jesus, Casual Friday, Crow Baby and West America at the Smell
Fartbarf, Wartime Recitals and StaG at El Cid
Griffin House, Andy Davis, Abby & the Myth and Sweet Ghosts at the Hotel Café
Alejandro Escovedo & the Tragedy, Gabriel and LP3 & the Tragedy at the Mint
OTT and Plantrae at the Roxy Theatre
Protohype / Herobust, Rebel, Rags and Indo at Avalon Hollywood
ATB at Exchange LA
Kevin Saunderson and Hasben at Sound Nightclub
Hedgehog Swing at the Del Monte Speakeasy
The Goddamn Gallows, Wild Roses, the Black Rose Phantoms and Reverend Red at Loaded Hollywood
Jolie Holland and Mike Coykendall at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
SWIMM at One Santa Fe (300 S. Santa Fe Ave.) (free)
WeAreTheBigBang, Private Island and UltraLOVE at Mrs. Fish
Bodegas, Wild Wing, Bastidas and Children at the Old Towne Pub
Superbean, Arbuckle and Barnes at Cafe NELA
Still Flyin, LA Takedown, Will Ivy Band and Legendary House Cats at the Ham & Eggs Tavern
AudioMammal, Minibear, Bokonon and Rudyard William at the Lost Knight
The Wrong Windows at Taix
The English Beat and Roger Rivas at Saint Rocke
Will H Smith at Saint Rocke (Happy Hour)
Deafheaven at the Glass House
Baio at the Wayfarer
Wang Chung, Gene Loves Jezebel and Dramarama at the House of Blues Anaheim
Animal House at the Yost Theater
Twin Shadow and Lolawolf at the Observatory
Alex G at the Constellation Room
Steve Tyrell at the Coach House
Judas Priest and Mastodon at the Vina Robles Amphitheatre
Ramon Ayala at the Terrace Theater
The Dan Band at the Canyon
Run the Jewels, Boots, Fashawn and Cuz Lightyear at the Fox Theater
Halestorm at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Oleta Adams at the Catalina Club

Saturday, Oct. 17

Florence & the Machine at the Hollywood Bowl
Chvrches, Mansionair and American Football at the Shrine Auditorium
Kygo at the Greek Theatre
Pepe Aguilar at the Forum
The Districts at the Teragram Ballroom
Father John Misty at the Wiltern
Andrew McMahon, the Griswolds, New Politics and Lolo at Club Nokia
Deerhunter and Atlas Sound at the Regent Theater
A Silent Film and Flagship at the Troubadour
Southern Hospitality, Dem Ham Boyz, Davey Boy Smith and Suspect at Los Globos
Slow White, Blood Candy and A Band Aparte at the Lost Knight
Deadpanzies, Regrettes, Poppy Jean Crawford and Risa Rubin at the Smell
Alsarah at the Virgil
The Show Ponies at One Colorado
Yard of Blondes, Voodoo Kills (record release) and Sinner Sinners at El Cid
Saved by the ’90s at the Bootleg
Slow Hollows and Arjuna Genome at Pehrspace
Taylor Davis, Elizaveta, Groz (record release) and Molly Durand at the Hotel Café
Drinking Buddies at the Silverlake Lounge
Bevin, the Kandinsky Effect, Phunkyard, Sierra & the Radicals and Mute at the Mint
General Paz and Leonel at the Mint (Late Show)
Iron Butterfly at the Whisky a Go Go
Zen Robbi at the Viper Room
Voices of Ruin, Thorns of Ruin, Ancient Spell, Chaos Dimension and Miscreancy at Loaded Hollywood
Robbie Fulks at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Lo Brite at Bar Lubtisch
Borgeous at Create Nightclub
Ivan Dorn at Avalon Hollywood
Lane 8, Fehrplay, Lancelot & Davi at Exchange LA
Tiga at Sound Nightclub
Acid King, Giant Squid and Mala Suerte at the Complex
Insect Surfers, Daikaiju, Black Widows and Pyronauts at Molly Malone’s
John Black and Niki J. Crawford at Mrs. Fish
Tlatoani, ​Apathy Cycle, ​Big Bad Rabbit and Baron Bandini at Cafe NELA
The Electric Magpie, Other Bodies, Island Boy and the Joshua Payne Orchestra at the Blindspot (615 S. Clarence)
Swami Lushbeard and Jak Frost at Saint Rocke (Early Show)
Orianthi, Generation Angel and Halo Circus at Saint Rocke
Wank, Mink Daggers and the Cornfed Project at the Wayfarer
Marian Hill at the Constellation Room
Misterwives and Waters at the Observatory
America at the Coach House
Luke Bryan at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Foo Fighters at the Honda Center
Tim Minchin at the Scherr Forum Theatre
Marina & the Diamonds at the Fox Theater
Oleta Adams at the Catalina Club

Sunday, Oct. 18

Of Monsters & Men at the El Rey Theatre
Nightjacket, Enola Fall, The Echo and the Sound, Imaginary Persons and the Knitts at CicLAvia in Chinatown Central Plaza
Hudson Mohawke and the Dream at the Fonda Theatre
Mansionair at the Bootleg Theater
Gang of Four, the New Regime and Gothic Tropic at the Echoplex
Amason and Drug Cabin at the Echo
Rene Liu at the Dolby Theatre
Sister Mantos, Xina Xurner, White Boy Scream and Yaawn at the Smell
Jimi Cravity, the Common Linnets, Amanda Brooke & Jake Scott and Haddon Cord at the Hotel Café
The Johnny Travis Jr Band at Harvard & Stone
Deerpeople, David Yarnell, the Blood Wisdom and Foxtrot Frenzy at the Mint
Blues Traveler and Matt Jaffe & the Distractions at the Troubadour
Tory Lanez at the Roxy Theatre
Lauren Ruth Ward, Tomasina and Miesa at the Viper Room
Molly Vamp, Andrews Louis, Perfidious Sin and Thrashadelik at Loaded Hollywood
Ireesh at Saint Rocke
Terrible Lizards, La Muerte, Pizano & Vitolo and Feo Casanova at Alex’s Bar
Lianne La Havas at the House of Blues Anaheim
Alejandro Maldonado at the City National Grove of Anaheim
The Garden at the Constellation Room
Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen and Michael Vanags at the Coach House
Hozier and Little Green Cars at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Luke Bryan at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Common Kings at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Andrew McMahon, the Griswolds, New Politics and Lolo at the Majestic Ventura Theater
The Maldives, the Get Down Boys and Chris Mathieu at the Federal Underground
Luis Coronel at the Valley Performing Arts Center
Orianthi at the Canyon
Open Mic at the Silverlake Lounge