This Week’s Shows: July 17-23
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Upcoming Los Angeles concerts: FYF Fest, Paul Oakenfold, Bloody Death Skull, Dustin Lovelis, AOE, Trickster Guru, the Chamanas, Playboi Carti, Howard Jones, Joshua Radin, YOYA, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Algiers, the Sword, Gin Blossoms, Dzang, TV Heads, Hazel English, Jerry Folk, Third Eye Blind, Perfume Genius, Sufjan Stevens, Dead Kennedys, Eric Burdon & the Animals, Zola Jesus, ELOHIM, the Americans, Psychic Love, Rozwell Kid, Bien Bien, the Federal Empire, International Connection, Khalid, the Faint, the B-52’s, Javiera Mena, Garth Brooks, Rich Homie Quan, Sabrina Carpenter, MNDSGN, Santoros. Kool & the Gang, Mint Trip, Josh Kelley, L.A. Guns, AD, Freestyle Summer Festival, Viza, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Danger, Stef Chura, Jimmy Webb, Nani, Rue Brittania, the Renderers, Michelle Branch
Above: Chilean electro-pop songstress Javiera Mena’s last album, “Otra Era,” was nominated for a Latin Grammy. She spent part of 2016 marking the anniversary of her debut, 2006’s “Esquemas Juveniles” and this year she has done select festivals and theater shows. Her brief U.S. tour winds up Friday night at the Teragram Ballroom. Tickets.
Find our Guide to Free Summer Concerts here.
Los Angeles concerts for the coming week:
Monday, July 17
Bloody Death Skull, Happy Hollows, Zero DeZire, The Great Sadness and Quazar & The Bamboozled at Echoplex
Dustin Lovelis, Tino Drima and Wilding at the Bootleg Theater
AOE, Common Souls and Jennah Bell at the Satellite
Trickster Guru, the Zachary Kibbee Band and Faunavasion at Harvard & Stone
The Chamanas, Ruzzi and the Marias at the Hi Hat
Harts, R.LUM.R, Star Parks and Stacey at It’s a School Night at Bardot
Uncle Lucius and Space Hurricane at Resident
Watch For Horses, Bless My Stars, Yume and Fellow Bohemian at the Silverlake Lounge
Lasers Lasers Birmingham, Nicholas Mudd and Owl Owl at Ham & Eggs
The Jazzaholics at the Escondite
CFM and the Cairo Gang at Zebulon Café
Jake Walker, the Hawkline Monster, Scott Goldbaum, Patrick Joseph, Sydney Bakst, Kurt Hunter, Nichole Jaffe, Connor Pledger, Chris Loggins, Sarah Hollins and Parker Ainsworth at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Alex Boneham Quartet at the Mint
Arsonists Get All the Girls, I Set My Friends on Fire and Kingdom of Giants at the Whisky a Go Go
The Sunset Jam at the Viper Room
Gregg Wright and JJ Thames at the Sugar Mill Saloon
Jordan Lovelis, Travesura and Ruby Force at the Wayfarer
Playboi Carti at the Observatory
Redneck Rodeo at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
The High Curbs and VCR at the Continental Room
Jack Johnson and ALO at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Tuesday, July 18
Retro Futura, with Howard Jones, Paul Young, English Beat, Men Without Hats, Katrina and the Waves and Modern English, at the Greek Theatre
Joshua Radin and Rachael Yamagata at the Belasco Theater
Algiers, Sextile and Moon Diagrams at Echoplex
The Delta Riggs and the Soft White Sixties at Resident
YOYA, J.E. Sunde, Ryan Lerman and Philip Krohnengold at the Hi Hat
Cymbals Eat Guitars and Palo Duro at the Bootleg Theater
Madeline Lauer and Romarius Beard at the Silverlake Lounge
Nation of Language at the Satellite
Paloma at Dirty Laundry
Marjorie Fair, Reindeer Flotilla and Billy Uomo at Ham & Eggs
Zach & Bridget at the Escondite
VM at La Cita
Dudamel at the Hollywood Bowl
Verdo70 and Agnes Azria at the Hotel Café
Sophie Strauss, Heartstring Hunters, Katie Boeck and Danelle at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Mitch Grainger and Maesa Pullman at Harvard & Stone
Kaeli Earle, Kela Parker, Megan Hutch and Jam Now at the Mint
Sazerac Steppers Brass Band at the Sassafras Saloon
Roxford and New American at Black Rabbit Rose
Space Yacht at Sound Nightclub
Lean Rock and Kid David at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Josh & Kira at Saint Rocke
Delhart “Massive” McGregor at the Wayfarer
Kozze, Harts and Star Parks at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Tommy Emmanuel at the Coach House
The Altons and El Santo Gope at the Continental Room
Jack Johnson and John Craigie at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Randy Emata at the Federal Bar
Wednesday, July 19
The Sword and Big Jesus & All Souls at the El Rey Theatre
Roni Size and Lost City at the Roxy
Gin Blossoms and Letters to Cleo at The Grove Summer Concert Series
Dzang, Cones and Maxim Ludwig at the Hi Hat
2Cellos at the Greek Theatre
TV Heads, Crook and the Bomb at Resident
Hazel English and Kera & the Lesbians at the Bootleg Theater
Alien Space Kitchen and Clark Chimp at the Silverlake Lounge
Jerry Folk at the Echo
Low End Theory at the Airliner
Skin Town, Adore Me, Blk Rainbow and Whitegoth at Los Globos
The Swamis, Daydream Time Machine and the Premonitions at the Redwood Bar
The Vandoliers at the Escondite
Qui, Trevor Dunn and the Manx at Zebulon Café
Andra Day, Jane Monheit, Leslie Odom, Jr., Lizz Wright, Regina Carter and Patrice Rush with the Dizzy 100th Celebration All-Star Big Band at the Hollywood Bowl
Wrabel, Tulpa & BLANKTS and Samson at the Hotel Café
Kasey Lansdale, George Stanford, Dean Alexander, Sarah Roberts and Doncat at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Cat Scan, Shark Toys and Vnlvx at Harvard & Stone
Mike Stocksdale, Charlie Parr, Yony and Sydney Bryant at the Mint
Bob Anderson at Avalon
Dave Bernal at the Sugar Mill Saloon
Third Eye Blind (benefit for the Jimmy Miller Foundation) at Saint Rocke
Moon Honey and Children at the Constellation Room
Sabrina Carpenter at the House of Blues Anaheim
Josh Kelley at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Tommy Emmanuel at the Coach House
Femina, August Eve and Gemma Castro at Acerogami
Retro Futura at the Pacific Amphitheatre
The Federal Affair at the Federal Bar
Thursday, July 20
Perfume Genius and Serpentwithfeet at the El Rey Theatre
Third Eye Blind and Silversun Pickups at the Greek Theatre
Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner and James McAlister perform “Planetarium” on the Fairbanks Lawn at Hollywood Forever
Dead Kennedys, Wraths (ft. Jim Lindbergh from Pennywise), The Gears and the Last Internationale at the Echoplex
Eric Burdon & The Animals and Mr. Elevator at Twilight Concerts at the Santa Monica Pier
Zola Jesus, Peaking Lights, Smerz and DJ Michael Stock at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Rebel Rebel at the Hammer Museum, with ELOHIM, Suzi Analogue and KCRW DJ Marion Hodges
NCS, Roseay, Ramonpang, BVM, Jack George and the New Testament at the Teragram Ballroom
The Americans, Laura Jean Anderson and Camila Webb at the Bootleg Theater
Psychic Love, Pom Poms, Santa Barbara and Omniflux at the Satellite
Jesse Baez at Resident
Rozwell Kid, Vundabar and Great Grandpa at the Hi Hat
Bien Bien, Sabre, Runnner and Jake Weisman at the Silverlake Lounge
Brainstory at the Levitt Pavilion
Concerts on the Bloc, with Braeves, Flavia and Chris Scholar, at 700 S. Flower St.
Cap’n Jazz at the Echo
The Marked Men, Royal Headache, Audacity and Flatworms at the Regent Theater
Smerz and Yaeji at the Globe Theatre
The Federal Empire and Kelly Rae Band at OC Parks Summer Concert Series at Irvine Regional Park
Jeri Curl at Garden Grove Free Summer Concert Series at Eastgate Park
TennWest at the Redondo Beach Pier Concert Series at the Octagon
Steve Songs at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Robin Zander Jr. and Joe Normal & the Anytowns at the Redwood Bar
Massive Miss Snowflake at the Escondite
Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 at Zebulon Café
Dudamel at the Hollywood Bowl
Birdtalker, Austin Manuel, Perta and the Fontaines at the Hotel Café
Jelly Ellington, Paige Williams, Little Timmy and Madcat at the Mint
The Freedom Ledges at Three Clubs
Zoe, Kane Grocerys and Ana Lou at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
International Connection, Hawk Percival, Rock Horn Project and Trackless at the Troubadour
Wolftyla at the Roxy
Spose and the Neighborhood Thieves at the Viper Room
Pete Anderson at the Sugar Mill Saloon Sam & Dane, Olio, Derek Day, Phoenix Rising and the 131ers at Saint Rocke
So Many Wizards, Avi Buffalo and Very Crush at Alex’s Bar
Khalid at the Observatory
Etc Etc and Meaux Green at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
Battle for Vans Warped Tour Semi Finals at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
The Faint and Paranoid London at the Glass House
The B-52’s at the Pacific Amphitheatre
The Aggrolites at the Rose
The Shakedown at the Federal Underground
Stormy Weather at Molly Malone’s
Friday, July 21
FYF Fest with Missy Elliot, Anderson. Paak & the Free Nationals, Bjork and more at Exposition Park [set times]
Javiera Mena, Vanessa Zamora, Cesar Saez and Pony at the Teragram Ballroom
Garth Brooks at the Forum
Rich Homie Quan and Pardison Fontane at the El Rey Theatre
MNDSGN at Levitt Pavilion
Santoros, So Many Wizards and Wyatt Blair at the Echo
Sidestepper and Buyepongo at Grand Performances at California Plaza
Sabrina Carpenter at the Wiltern
Josh Kelley and Molly Kate Kestner at the Troubadour
L.A. Guns and Phil & Tracii at the Whisky a Go Go
AD at the Roxy
Mint Trip, the Vandaliers, the Clicks and Bel & Friends at the Mint
Identity Crisis, Xavier Miller, the Hate Club, Ben Lamar and Almost Awake at the Silverlake Lounge
Tamara Sky, Killed By Synth and Zuri Adia at Los Globos
Reevolt, Sin Alley and Broloaf at the Redwood Bar
Charlie Chan & the Drones at the Escondite
Holograms, Andy Human & the Reptoids and Rik & the Pigs at La Cita
Dr. Fresch, Bonnie X Clude, CID and Dombresky at Exchange
Kool & the Gang, Morris Day & the Time and Village People at the Hollywood Bowl
Sidewalk Chalk and Lynette Williams at the Hotel Café
Trouble in the Wind, the Standstills, Jack & the Bear, the Ferdy Mayne, the Absurd, Mitchell Schaffer and Sammy Arriaga at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Underground Alliance, Revolting Sounds, Mob Attack, Social Conflict and Iconoclast at Café Nela
Fire Ex at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
Macks Wolf, D-Lyte, Mitomoro, RyanKore, D3tour and MC Nugget at Union Nightclub – Noise Room
Crankdat, ATliens, Castor Troy and RWDY at Avalon
Sharam Jey, Bones and PZB at Sound Nightclub
Kristian Nairn at Create Nightclub
Gene Farris at Couture
Dr. Madd Vibe & the Missin’ Links at the Viper Room
Coffin Draggers, Tiki Creeps, the Twistin’ Tornados and Full Tilt Trio at the Sugar Mill Saloon
Shelby Lynne at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
The Aggrolites & the Untouchables and Dread Daze at Saint Rocke
Chinese Wax Job, Spendtime Palace, Livingmore and Kevlar at the Wayfarer
Katchafire at the Observatory
Nessly at the Constellation Room
RJ, Sad Boy Loco and Fresco at the Observatory (Late Show)
Tribal Theory and Anuhea at the House of Blues Anaheim
Daniel Bonte at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Colin Hay at the Coach House
Yowie, Amps for Christ, FeatherWolf and Whereas at Acerogami
Slightly Stoopid, Iration, J Boog and the Movement at the Pacific Amphitheatre
Jaq MacKenzie and Ada Pasternak at Genghis Cohen
Tiffinni Saint Ranae Band, WildEyes and No Strings Attached at Molly Malone’s
Rey Fresco at Copper Blues
Lynch Mob at the Rose
Saturday, July 22
FYF Fest with A Tribe Called Quest, Erykah Badu, Frank Ocean and more at Exposition Park [set times]
Paul Oakenfold, Mondo Cozmo and Lo Moon at Sound in Focus at the Annenberg Space for Photography
Freestyle Summer Festival with Lisa Lisa, Color Me Badd, Jody Watley, Stevie B., the Cover Girls, Johnny O, Trinere and more at the Greek Theatre
Garth Brooks at the Forum
Jimmy Webb at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Jungle Fire at Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles
Boogie Knights and Erotic City at Pershing Square
Viza, Caroucells and Nathi at the Troubadour
Strawberry Alarm Clock at the Whisky a Go Go
Danger at the Roxy
Afterglow and Jane Machine at Resident (Early Show)
Stef Chura, Moaning, Shannon Lay and Soccer Mommy at the Bootleg Theater
The Drama, Dry Humor, Avant Guardian and Tower Guard at the Silverlake Lounge
Yowie, Corima, Feather Wolf and Henry Barajas at the Echo
Riffat Sultana, Meklit and Ulali at Grand Performances at California Plaza
A Certain Groove at the Redondo Beach Pier Concert Series at the Redondo Beach Pier
Jasmine Solano, Melo-X, Ms. Nix, Spill and Bunx Dadda at Los Globos
The Dogs, Sold & Bones, Alley Cats, Falling James, Electric Children, Mike Watt & the Missing Men and Silent X at the Redwood Bar
John Digweed and Lane8 at Exchange
Fushitsusha at Zebulon Café
Kool & the Gang, Morris Day & the Time and Village People at the Hollywood Bowl
The Dirty Diamond, Night Click, Chimney and Misty Boyce at the Hotel Café
John K & Illana Armida, Maggie Koerner, J3PO and A is for Atom at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Gregory Ackerman and Jack Symes at the Mint (Early Show)
The Clams, the Ferns, Black Zone and Almost Awake at the Mint
Akrid, the Mormons, Reckless, the Krylons and Oscura Luna at Café Nela
Dan Darlington and Shane Stiel at Union Nightclub
DallasK, DJ Kash, SJXN and A!rhound at Avalon
Cazzette, Dom Dolla and Eric Sharp at Sound Nightclub
Firebeatz at Create Nightclub
Katalyst Jazz, Dot Dot Dot and Canyon Cody at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Janiva Magness at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
The Brevet, Sleep State, the New Schematics and Jessica Lamb at the Wayfarer
Living Legends, Immortal Technique, Necro and Vision at the Observatory (Daytime Show)
Emo Night at the Constellation Room
Dead Kennedys at the House of Blues Anaheim
Big Monsta at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
The New Pacific, the Mavens and Best Supporting Actress at Molly Malone’s
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill at the Citizens Business Bank Arena
Lynch Mob at the Canyon
Metalachi at the OC Fair & Event Center
Sunday, July 23
FYF Fest with Nine Inch Nails, Run the Jewels, Iggy Pop and more at Exposition Park [set times]
Nani and Mega Bog at the Bootleg Theater
HIDE, Future Blondes and Bustie at Echoplex
The Renderers and Charalambides at Zebulon Café
Monsta X at the Novo
Rue Brittania, the Moan and White Tar at Resident
Grand Ole Echo at the Echo (Early Show)
The Hollow Trees at Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles
Karkaza at Los Globos
Atom-Age Wonder, Sharon Like and Yasmine Kitties at Los Globos
Sunday Morning Sinners and Mick Rhodes at the Redwood Bar
Ben Bostick at the Escondite
Doble Poder at La Cita
Molly Kruse, Brittany O’Neill and Lean at the Hotel Café
Johnny Travis Jr. & the Delta Dawns at Harvard & Stone
Alex Wilcox, Kid Citrate, About the Noise, Sign My Yearbook and Plstic Me at the Mint
Scotch Apostles, Flesh Blood & Bones, Voodoo Train and Sunday Morning Sinners at Café Nela
Rose Gold, Asia Major, Alus, Zyah Belle and Maggie Gabbard at Union Nightclub – Noise Room
Scattered Hamlet at the Viper Room
Open Mic at the Silverlake Lounge (Early Show)
Binx at the Silverlake Lounge
Big Thief and Chris Price at the Federal Bar (bunch show)
Roy Zimmerman at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Neckbreaker, Los Seis Pistos, Terrible Lizardz, Los Brigands and Bad Bruno at Alex’s Bar
Michelle Branch at the House of Blues Anaheim
Michael Physick Trio at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
So Many Wizards, the Planters and Judcody Limon at the Continental Room
Slightly Stoopid, Iration, J Boog and the Movement at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Katja Rierckermann at the Rose
The Wailing Souls at SeaLegs Live at the Beach
Pepe Aguilar at the Pacific Amphitheatre
Trevor Hall at the OC Fair & Event Center
Mandy Harvey at the Catalina Club
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