Kevin Bronson on May 13th, 2017

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Saturday’s Los Angeles concerts:

► Texas rockers At the Drive-In play the Shrine Auditorium behind  their new album “in • ter a • li • a,” with  Le Butcherettes supporting.
► Conor Oberst plays the Greek Theatre in support of his new album, “Salutations.” Get there early for Julien Baker.
► KIIS-FM’s Wango Tango brings Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Niall Horan, Backstreet Boys, Zedd w/Alessia Cara, Machine Gun Kelly, Camila Cabello, Hailee Steinfeld, Noah Cyrus, Halsey, Julia Michaels and Miley Cyrus, to the Stubhub Center.
► Billy Joel sets up his piano at Dodger Stadium.
► Aimee Mann, whose latest album “Mental Illness” came out in March, visits the Theatre at Ace Hotel.
► Me First & the Gimme Gimmes headline the Fonda Theatre, supported by Together Pangea, Kid Congo Powers and the Pink Monkey Birds.
► A stellar group of local bands play Mini-Fest, a one-day event at the Forge (2636 Huron St.). Set times are: Blondfire (10:20 p.m.), Trapdoor Social (9:35), Groves (8:50), Yip Yops (8:00), the Knitts (7:15), Ramonda Hammer (6:30), Paper Pilots (5:45), Name the Band (5:10), Detoure (4:30) and Family Lumber (4:00).
► Chris Carrabba’s folk band Twin Forks plays the Troubadour, with Dan Layus and the Social Animals opening.
► And prepping for their upcoming tour with Dreamcar, Superet headlines the Bootleg Theater, joined by Emerson Star and Green Gerry.

Also:

Train, O.A.R. and Natasha Bedingfield at the Hollywood Bowl

Fishbone and Tabitha & Stephen Perkins at Echoplex
Alex Dezen, Mike Dunn and Jeff Caudill at Resident
Manic, Midnight Snaxxx and Die Group at the Hi Hat
Sammy J and Jordan T at the Roxy
Shwayze at the Viper Room
Imparables, Adrian Uribe and Omar Chaparro at the Dolby Theatre
Willa Rae & the Minor Arcana, Mia Milan, the New Arkansans and Brandon Solis at the Silverlake Lounge
Young Lovers, Terra Firma Dinosaur, Sunset Swim and Surrogate Brains at the Smell
Street Walkin’ Cheetahs, the Freeks, Jonesy, the Brutalists and Jesse Blaze Snider at the Redwood Bar
Autosex, NRVS LVRS, Naps and Plasmic at Ham & Eggs Tavern
Haunted Garage, the Thrill Killers and Pottymouth at Complex
Benefit for Planned Parenthood, with Princess (Maya Rudolph and Gretchen Lieberum), Fred Armisen and more, at Largo at the Coronet
Rezz and Blackgummy B2bB No Mana at Exchange
Alxxa, Henry Hall, Melissa Gottlieb, Simone and the Dales at the Hotel Café
Kristeen Young & Brandon McCulloch, Drew Chadwick, Henry Grace and Justin Levinson at the Hotel Café Second Stage
The Steoples and Peanut Butter Wolf at Zebulon
Gayle Serdan, Paul the Trombonist, the Place, Sonia Dali & the Bohemians and Alma Lake at the Mint
The Rocketz, Hard Fall Hearts, So Cal Rocket Dynamics and the Gritty End at Café NELA
Dan Darlington, Peter Napoli and Max Bruce at Union Nightclub
Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble at HM157
EDX, David Steven and Taylor Jaymin at Avalon
Jack Beats at Sound Nightclub
Benny Benassi at Create Nightclub
Dabble at the Lost Room
The Shadow Principle, Electric Ferrets, Murdercyde and Dark Water Rebellion at the Sugar Mill Saloon
Katalyst Collective at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Quiles & Cloud and Allison Pierce at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Jason J and Niu Roots at Saint Rocke
Gethen Jenkins & the Freightshakers, Gospelbeach, Rob Leines and Victoria Bailey at the Wayfarer
Dilated Peoples and Warporn at the Observatory
All Them Witches at the Constellation Room
Hi-Tone at the Observatory (Late Show)
River Oaks at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Mad About Blues at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
Facedown Fest with Impending Doom, A Plea for Purging, War of Ages, My Epic, Nodes of Ranvier, Overcome, Hands and Comrades at the Glass House
Virgil Pool, Sophia Knapp, the Dose and Tita Hutchison at Molly Malone’s
Reluctant Apostles and Katey Sagal at the Rose
Rey Fresco at Copper Blues