Kevin Bronson on March 26th, 2016

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Saturday’s Los Angeles concerts:

► Billy Corgan brings his Smashing Pumpkins “In Plainsong” acoustic-electro tour to the Theatre at Ace Hotel, with Liz Phair, touring for the first time in six years, opening.
► It’s an intimate evening with the Afghan Whigs’ Greg Dulli at the Teragram Ballroom.
► Dengue Fever bring their heady blend of Cambodian pop and psych-rock to the Regent Theater, with the Tyde and Isaac Rother & the Phantoms opening.
► They Might Be Giants visit the El Rey Theatre behind their new album “Phone Power.”
► Wolfmother and Deap Vally team up for a night of heavy blues-rock at the Fonda Theatre.
► It’s a second night of Joanna Newsom and Robin Pecknold at the Orpheum Theatre,
► Allah Las, Mr. Elevator & Brain Hotel and Eerie Wanda team up at a benefit show at the Troubadour.
► Polaris Rose celebrate the release of their sophomore album “Ocean Blue, Velvet Skies” with a show at the Hotel Cafe.
► And Australian post-punk Gold Class perform at Non Plus Ultra along with their L.A. sonic brethren Sextile and Nite Fields.

Also:

KXSC Fest, with Taylor McFerrin, Mansions on the Moon, Tennis System, Vox Waves, Lindy Vision, Midnight Darling and Bazaar Ensemble, on the McCarthy Quad at USC
DJ Quik and Suga Free at the Novo
Umphrey’s McGee at the Wiltern
The Abigails, Bloody Death Skull and Scott Yoder at The Blind Spot Project
Missing Persons, Bow Wow Wow, When In Rome II and Trans X at the Rose
Il Volo at the Dolby Theatre
Good Graeff and My Body Sings Electric at Resident
Kississippi, BOYO and Worn-Tin at the Bootleg Theater
Rann, Vanessa Wheeler and Getaway Dogs at the Silverlake Lounge
Tyler Rich and Spencer Crandall at the Lost Room (Early Show)
Rob Crow’s Gloomy Place, Vertical Scratchers and Nick Reinhart at the Echo
Denzel Curry, Allan Kingdom and JK the Reaper at the Echoplex
Antenna the End at ArtShre LA
Victims, Bio Crisis, Zoloa and Destroyed in Seconds at Los Globos
King Shelter, Coyote and Eyes on the Shore at El Cid
Dræmhouse, VS Colour and The Dream Ride at the Hi Hat
Ivory DeVille and more at the Lost Knight
Niki J. Crawford and more at Mrs. Fish
Honey County, the Rosannah Sisters, Runaway Saints, Heather Longstaffe and Andrew Marks at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Jensen McRae and No Kid Hungry at the Mint (Early Show)
Via Echo, Chainflower, Builders, Mulholland Drive, Night Talks and Ghost Lit Kingdom at the Mint
Satan and Night Demon at the Whisky a Go Go
Bryce Vine at the Roxy Theatre
Luicidal & the Bollweevils at the Viper Room
Sean Watkins (record release) at the Largo at the Coronet
Brad Kay’s Regressive Jazz Quartet at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Doug MacLeod and Lawrence Lebo at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Flo Johne at Saint Rocke
The World of Drum & Bass Tour, with North Base, Subsonik, Grooverider and more, at Union
Marv Mack, Xavi Aggronauts and Shawn Atkinson at Union
The Folks & Co., the Rebel Set, Sun Graves and 1050 at the Redwood
Rat Fist, Pissed Jeans and more at Honey Trap
Prince Rama and Dinner at the Wayfarer
Ra Ra Riot at the Constellation Room
Daughter at the Observatory
Laxx and Arius at the Yost Theater
Lou Gramm and Gunboat Kings at the Coach House
She Wants Revenge at the Fox Theater Pomona
Abjects and Dabble at Acerogami
Fall Out Boy at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Mike Sabath and Jaq MacKenzie at Genghis Cohen
Michael McGlone at Genghis Cohen
Michale Graves, 45 Grave, Twitching Fingers and Anti-Social at the Underground
Barbara Morrison at the Catalina Club