Kevin Bronson on December 22nd, 2017

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Los Angeles concerts for Friday:

► The Growlers don’t aim to be “Lonely This Christmas” — they’re hosting the first of two nights of their “Snow Ball” at the Wiltern.
► Jhené Aiko does another night at the Wiltern, supported by Willow Smith, Kitty Cash and Kodie Shane.
► Cypress Junkies join Cut Chemist, C-Minus and more for “Skidrow Christmas: A Night to Support L.A.’s Homeless” at the Regent Theater. Novena Carmel hosts.
► The always-fun El Vez MeX-Mas Show goes off at the Echo, where Pony Death Ride and the Schizophonics join in the party.
► Eric Bellinger headlines the El Rey Theatre.
► Sex Cells, with Amanda Lepore and Brooke Candy and hosted by Traci Lords goes off at the Teragram Ballroom.
► Experimental rockers Qui headline the Bootleg Theater, supported by Egrets on Ergot, Fucked Forever and Exbats.
► Jonathan Wilson does the second of three sold-out nights at the Moroccan Lounge.
► French Vanilla and Espresso co-headline the Hi Hat, joined by Hot Brothers and Indigo State.
► And Fishbone’s “6th Annual Crazy Glue XXX-Mas” goes off at the Roxy.

Also:

Metro Boomin at the Novo (Late Show)
12th Planet, Lumberjvck, Svdden Death b2b YAKZ and Bommer at the Fonda Theatre
The California Honeydrops and the Steady 45’s at the Troubadour
200 West, Whale Fall, Words like Violence and Dead White Day at the Satellite
Mr. Wright & the El Salvadorians, Galaxie Deluxe and Litronix at the Smell
Ruin Hollywood and Xian Vox at El Cid
Los Shadows, Policias Y Ladrones and Frank Yung at the Redwood Bar
Tommy Trash and Autoerotique at Exchange
Change the World with Dayshawnx at the Peppermint Club
The Tourists, Sounding Arrow and N8SOUL at the Hotel Café
Poppy’s Field at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Gregory Ackerman, Ashton York, Alphanaut and Top Shelf Brass Band at the Mint
Danny Avila at Create Nightclub
Sweet and Ask Jonesy & Company at the Whisky a Go Go
Boogie Knights at the Rose
Jon Brion at the Largo at the Coronet
Relaxing the Giant, Andrew Deadman, Pedal Strike and Atomic: Kangaroo at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Brad Kay’s Regressive Jazz Quartet at the Del Monte Speakeasy
The Shakes, Love You Later and Billy Wilson at Junior High (5656 Hollywood Blvd.)
Le Youth at the Wayfarer
Lil Pump at the Observatory
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Mack 10 and WC at the Observatory (Late Show)
The Aggrolites at the Constellation Room
Hi-Tone at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
Eddie Money at the Coach House
Jason Luckett at Genghis Cohen
Randy Lubas at the Pechanga Resort & Casino
Mickey Singh and Zack Knight at the Arena at the Anaheim Convention Center
Jane Monheit at the Catalina Club
Eat the Wolf and Sam Sharp at SLO Brew