Kevin Bronson on October 14th, 2016

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Los Angeles shows for Friday:

► Weekend 2 of Desert Trip gets underway, with the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan, at Empire Polo Club in Indio. [Our festival tips. Our Weekend 1 review.]
► Desert Daze kicks off at a new location — the Institute for Mentalphysics in Joshua Tree — with a lineup including the Sonics, Washed Out, Deerhunter, Toro Y Moi, Temples and more. [Our festival playlist. The set times.]
► How to Dress Well holds forth at the Regent behind his new album “Care,” with Ex Reyes and Lydia Ainsworth supporting.
► Fitz & the Tantrums headline the Greek Theatre in support of their latest, self-titled album.
► U.K. darlings The 1975 at the Forum
► Flight Facilities bring their “Equinox” tour to the Mayan Theatre. Cleopold opens.
► It’s the first of two nights with Kygo at the Hollywood Bowl, with Bob Moses and Seeb opening.
► U.K. duo Honne visits the Fonda Theatre in support of their album “Warm on a Cold Night,” with Ravyn Lenae opening.
► Brooklyners The Julie Ruin, whose album “Hit Reset” came out in July, headline the Roxy Theatre, with Penis supporting.
► Griz headlines the Shrine Expo Hall behind his new album “Good Will Prevail,” with Haywyre and Louis Futon supporting.
► And TeamMate brings the party to the Satelite, with BeLL supporting.

Also:

Smokey Robinson at the Rose
Jon McLaughlin at the Teragram Ballroom
Stormzy, Darnell Williams and AC Slater at the El Rey Theatre
Helado Negro and Brainstory at Multiply
VNV Nation at the Belasco Theater
Clutch, Zakk Sabbath and Kyng at the Novo
Raime, Daniel Higgs, Noveller and Pod Blotz at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Allison Crutchfield, the Fizz, Radiator Hospital and Ovlov at the Bootleg Theater
Artistic Momentum, Enof, Beautiful Things, Uniform Standard, KassiusK and Shaun B at the Silverlake Lounge
True Widow and Lowlands at the Echo
Jeff Rosenstock, Hard Girls and Chris Farren at the Hi Hat
Peaking Lights Acid Test at Los Globos
Pity Party, Caterwall, Whaja Dew and Gold Vine at the Smell
Foxtrax, Wendigos, the Warlords of Rock N Roll, Thunder & Lightning and Late Slip at El Cid
Maurice Smith, Jacob Mondry and Henry Hall at the Hotel Café
B. Random, Kevin So and Becca Roth at the Hotel Café Second Stage
The Vixyns, Analog Saint, the Filth, Socio6.5, Tom Ricci & Nervebloc and the Otherside at the Mint
Plexxaglass, Melanie Taylor, Kenny Moreno and Jiva Atma at the Troubadour
Dan Reed Network at the Whisky a Go Go
Volto at the Viper Room
The Barry Zweig Trio at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Dom Flemons and Leyla McCalla at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Nick Shattuck at Saint Rocke (Happy Hour)
Young Dubliners, State of Grace and Green Ashes at Saint Rocke
Mothxr, Lostboycrow and Rosa at the Wayfarer
The Generators, Suede Razors, the Malchicks and Feo Casanova at Alex’s Bar
RJD2 at the Observatory
Tobacco at the Constellation Room
Night Lovell at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
Stryper at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Grupo Bronco at the Fox Theater Pomona
How the West Was Won at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
The Elizabeth Kill and Dan Hubbard at Molly Malone’s
Luck & Lana and Ashe Blanco at the Garage
The La Hootenanny at the Federal Bar
Melanie at the Canyon
Mike Rawk at the Federal Bar
The Furys at Pickwick’s Pub
Das Bunker 20th Anniversary, with VNV Nation, Apoptygma Berzerk, Covenant, The Legendary Pink Dots, Assemblage 23 and many more, at Union
The Knitts, the Vigils and Enola Fall at the Maui Sugar Mill
Fur Dixon’s WTFUKUSHIMA, Swords of Fatima, Brochure and Darkwater Rebellion at Cafe NELA
The Roscoes, Wild Child, Mind Monogram, Jackrabbit Jade and Nathan Benedict Band at the Ham and Eggs Tavern
The Darts, the Rosalyns, Los Blancos and the Hell Flowers at the Redwood
Vandelay at the Lost Knight
Mushroomhead, Sunflower Dead, Unsaid Fate and Raven Black at the City National Grove of Anaheim
Tierney Sutton at the Catalina Club