Roy Jurgens on August 27th, 2016

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Los Angeles concerts for Saturday:
► Day one of FYF Fest kicks off with Kendrick Lamar, Tame Impala, AIR, Grimes, Hot Chip and more at the L.A. Memorial Sports Arena & Exposition Park.
► The Ohana Festival debuts with Eddie Vedder, Elvis Costello, Band of Horses, X, Mudhoney and more at  Doheny State Beach.
► It is night number two of gleeful 80’s nostalgia with Culture Club at the Hollywood Bowl.
► I refuse to say anything mean about the Dave Matthews Band, who are appearing at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre.
► The annual Venice Beach Music Festival brings forth a day of sunshine and merriment with Lili Haydn, Willie Chambers, Cubensis, Barry “The Fish” Melton and more.
► LA punk legends Youth Brigade rev up the El Rey Theatre with Ill Repute, Excel, Final Conflict and Done Dying.
► LA’s new queen of soul Jessica Childress debuts her new single at the Hotel Cafe, with Fatai.
► Foxygen drummer Diane Coffee cooks up her own musical stew at Saturdays Off the 405 at the Getty Center.
► It’s an impressive lineup of vintage soul with Keith Sweat‘s silky R&B, Bay Area trio Tony! Toni! Tone!, Jagged Edge, Ginuwine, SWV, Avant, Silk, Soul For Real and DW3 at the Queen Mary Events Park.
► Hip hop reigns the day at KDay Fresh Fest with E-40, Tha Dogg Pound and more at the Shrine Auditorium.
► Josh Groban is sweeter than honey at the Greek Theatre.

Also:

Andy and Kouros at the Hollywood Palladium
1500 or Nothin’, Def Sound, Brook D’Leau, Godfrey at Large, Inner Wave and Joey Dosik at the Bootleg Theater
Last Minute Villains, J-cent, Vylet and Joe Del Rio at the Silverlake Lounge
Violent Soho, Meat Wave and Melted at the Echo
Afro Funke at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Night Lights at One Colorado
Friendly Males, the Lentiles, Janelane and Meow Twins at the Hi Hat
Sapphic Musk at El Cid
Nina Shallman, Janita & Blake Morgan, Mint Trip and Animal Cloud at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Eyes on the Shore, Seventh Freedom, the Malverns and the Shakers at the Mint
Tribulation, Youth Code and Horrendous at the Troubadour
Chris Travis at the Roxy Theatre
Ernest Troost and Ray Bonneville at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Missing Persons and Bow Wow Wow at Saint Rocke
Pouya, Germ, Ramirez and Shakewell at the Observatory
Private Island and Roah Summit at the Constellation Room
Bill Handel at the City National Grove of Anaheim
Ambrosia and Fumble Fingers at the Coach House
Jackson Browne at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Marina V. at Genghis Cohen
Unknown Fate, Minor Strut, Undeclared, The Late Bloomers and Tables Turned at the Glass House
Todd Pate, Federal Dog and Grizzly at Molly Malone’s
Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra at Marina Del Rey Summer Concerts at Burton Chace Park (13650 Mindanao Way)
Orquesta Charangoa at LACMA
Moustache Harber & Zeal at Hermosa Beach Summer Concerts at the Hermosa Pier
Kenny Burrell Quintet at the Catalina Club