This Week’s Shows: April 2-8
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Upcoming Los Angeles concerts: Clean Bandit, Pussy Riot, Ramonda Hammer, Stonefield, Lido Pimienta, Neighbor Lady, the Unending Thread, Litronix, Dent May, the Dickies, the Hunna, Moose Blood, Twin Shadow, Dumbfoundead, Fell Runner, the Palms, Sir Canyon, Rozzi, Misty Boyce, Matt & Kim, Marlon Williams, the Residents, Calamity the Kid, the Colour Coast, Mallrat, Dales, Weathers, Yellow Days, Amber Coffman, Anomalie, Marc E. Bassy, Thor & Friends, Raye Zaragoza, KRS-One, the Breeders, Autograf, Crowder, Brasstracks, Story of the Year, Nina Diaz, Vera Sola, Janelle Kroll, Brenda Carsey, T.S.O.L., Low Cut Connie, Kong’s, Travis Garland, State to State, Jamila Woods, Nightmare Air, Kevin Morby, Brian Fallon, Andrea Gibson, Melissa Manchester, Digitalism, Courtney Marie Andrews, Blanco White, the Citie, Reverend Beat-Man, Fujiya & Miyagi, Skim Milk, Romeo, Dylan Gardner, Electric Six, Jaden Smith, the Aquabats, Alice Bag, Chrome Sparks, Maluma, Cole Swindell, Nils Frahm, Our Last Night, Melted, Some, Cinema Patrol, Jonathan Toubin, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Haim, Roots Roadhouse with Wanda Jackson, KING, Circa Survive, MILCK
Above: At 80, the Queen of Rockabilly Wanda Jackson is still every bit the “Hard Headed Woman.” You can read about it in her autobiography, “Every Night Is Saturday Night: A Country Girl’s Journey to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,” published in November. Or you can see for yourself when she headlines the Roots Roadhouse festival Sunday at the Echo and Echoplex. The fest also features Jesse Dayton, Whiskey Shivers, Scott H. Biram, J.D. Wilkes With the Legendary Shack Shakers (unplugged), Gethen Jenkins, Austin McCutchen, Jaime Wyatt, Brian Whelan, Leslie Stevens, Mapache, Albert & His Dreamboats, Travis Labrel and many more, all starting at 3 p.m. Tickets.
Monday, April 2
Clean Bandit and Maggie Lindemann at the Novo
I’m With Her, feat. Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz and Aoife O’Donovan, at the Teragram Ballroom
Pussy Riot, Bebe Huxley and Dorian Electra at Echoplex
Ramonda Hammer, Shunkan, LA Font, JR Slayer and Nathan Owen at the Echo
Twin Shadow, Bulow, Thomas Abban and EZI at Bardot
Stonefield and the Mad Walls at the Bootleg Theater
Dent May, Nedelle Torrisi and Jesse Kivel at Zebulon
Lido Pimienta and SWSH at the Moroccan Lounge
Neighbor Lady, Green Gerry and Minihorse at Resident
The Unending Thread, Gypsum, Fun Game and Xin Xin at the Hi Hat
Litronix, Ariana & the Rose and True Ghouls at the Satellite
Oni Monstre, TR-666, Alleygorgon, Anarchot3ch, VVDS and Bobby B at the Silverlake Lounge
Photo Ops and Angel City Bluegrass Boys at the Love Song
Aaron Deily at the Redwood Bar
In-Q at the Peppermint Club
Danielle Durack at the Hotel Café
Whiskey Myers and Jobe Fortner at the Troubadour
Heatwave at the Whisky a Go Go
The Sunset Jam at the Viper Room
Deb Ryder, Kirk Fletcher, Joey Delgado, Debbie Davies and Artur Menezes at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Sweet Nobody at the Wayfarer
The Dickies and the Queers at the Observatory
The Hunna, Coasts and Courtship at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Stevie Talks at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Sure Sure and Pancho & the Wizards at SLO Brew
Tuesday, April 3
Moose Blood, Lydia and McCafferty at the Regent Theater
Twin Shadow at Zebulon
Dumbfoundead, Year of the Ox and G Yamazawa at the Fonda Theatre
Fell Runner, Dark Rooms and Entertainment Law at the Hi Hat
The Palms, Blacktop Queen and Foxtrails at the Troubadour
Sir Canyon, Moonsville Collective and Ringo Stardust at the Bootleg Theater
Rozzi at the Peppermint Club
Misty Boyce, Yay Blynn, Billie and the Everyday Visuals at the Satellite
Yellow Days and Jon Bap at the Moroccan Lounge
Lou Tides, Malcolm Olivier Perkins, Luke Temple and Cornelia Murr at Resident
Desure and Daniel Edwin Talton at the Love Song
PHVL, Taz Zavala and Ms. D-Nice at El Cid
Holy Flowers at the Redwood Bar
Austin Basham, Hollow Coves and Jordan Ruiz at the Hotel Café
Holy Water Buffalo and Pluto & the Planet at Harvard & Stone
Sharina, Gladius James, Ions & Eras and Jigsaw Falling at the Mint
Hunter Perrin at the Three Clubs
Sazerac Steppers Brass Band at the Sassafras Saloon
UnplugdLA Sessions at the Study
Ultimate Jam Night at the Whisky a Go Go
Ashley McBryde at the Roxy
The Joy Reunion, Feed the Kitty, Taylor Scott, Blontourage and Beau Lepaige at the Viper Room
Brian Fallon & the Howling Weather and Ruston Kelly at the Observatory
Mallrat at the Constellation Room
Lazy Brad Lewis at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Newbury Park, Sequoia and Sycamore Strings Concert at the Fred Kavli Theatre – Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
Josh Denny at Skyloft
Fred Dinkins and Dean Brown at the Catalina Club
Open Mic at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Open Mic at Saint Rocke
Wednesday, April 4
Matt & Kim at the Hollywood Palladium
Marlon Williams and Tiny Ruins at the Teragram Ballroom
The Residents at the Regent Theater
Calamity the Kid, Vokes and Dead Poet Society at the Bootleg Theater
The Colour Coast, Ever So Android and Crow at the Satellite
Mallrat at the Lodge Room
Dales and Mermaed at the Hi Hat
Weathers, Smoke Season and Groves at the Troubadour
Marc E. Bassy, Rexx Life Raj and Gianni Taylor at the El Rey Theatre
Yellow Days and Jon Bap at the Moroccan Lounge
Amber Coffman at Zebulon
Anomalie at the Peppermint Club
Thor & Friends and Norman Westberg at Resident
Reindeer Flotilla, James Combs and Marjorie Fair at Lot 1
The White Blinds at the Love Song
Ill.Gates, Vox, MXMS and B. Cool Aid at the Airliner
The Kegels, the Dead Frets, Gentlemen Prefer Blood and Sim Williams at the Redwood Bar
Joey McIntyre and Carrie Manolakos at the Hotel Café
Jacob Snider, Alan Hampton and Teddy Grossman at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Jonathan Terell and Desure at Harvard & Stone
The Return of Sturdy Thirty at the Mint
Machine Girl, Girl Pusher and Melted Bodies at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
Raye Zaragoza, Sara Sangfelt, Savannah Outen and Nick Harrison at the Study
School of Rock at the Whisky a Go Go
Kal-El, Wizzerd, Old Blood and Mountain Tamer at the Viper Room
Just Dave’s Last Chance Country Jam at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
The Rare Breed, Centre, Cumwave and ShotShell Press at Saint Rocke
Kevin Nichols, Spirit Mother and This Uni at the Wayfarer
KRS-One and Salvajes at the Observatory
Dumbfoundead at the Constellation Room
Arlo Guthrie at the Coach House
Westlake, Los Cerritos and Colina Strings Concert at the Fred Kavli Theatre – Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
Crowder at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Miknna and Quirk the Band at SLO Brew
Thursday, April 5
The Breeders and Cherry Glazerr at the Fonda Theatre
Autograf, Wine & Woo and Cofresi at the El Rey Theatre
Crowder at the Wiltern
Story of the Year at the Teragram Ballroom
Brasstracks and S’natra at the Roxy
Nina Diaz, Prima Donna and Wild Moccasins at the Hi Hat
Vera Sola and Hush Arbors at the Bootleg Theater
Janelle Kroll, FYOHNA and Dolly Spectra at the Satellite
Brenda Carsey & the Awe, Eleven Dollar Bills, Solar Sons and Matt Alber at the Hotel Café
Dan & Drum, Jonathan Terrell, Hariz, Still a Great Night and Matthew James at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Arlo Guthrie at the Saban Theatre
T.S.O.L., Killroy, Spider and Dead 77 at the Viper Room
Low Cut Connie and Hamish Anderson at the Troubadour
Darius Scott & India Shawn at the Moroccan Lounge
Yves Tumor, Puce Mary and Sky H1 at Zebulon
Kongos and Robert Glasper at the Peppermint Club
Ivy Lab, Paint and Deft at 1720
Wallows at Amoeba
Christina LaRocca, Joe Marson, David Pollack, Chelsey Coy and Mike Sherry at the Love Song
Tremolo Lights, Ghost Pavilion and Julian Borrego at Lot 1
Megatone, Doomz and Yoda at the Virgil
LALA Brass Band, MARX, the Breathing Effect and the Tyler Thigpen Band at the Mint
Jessie Taylor at the Three Clubs
Tune to Me, Lawndale and Atomic Sherpas at Café NELA
Robin Harris Jr. at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
The Undead at the Whisky a Go Go
Nicolaas Black at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Bourbon Saints, the Focke Wolves and the Glimmer Stars at Saint Rocke
The Hurricanes, Sailor Poon and Clit Kat at the Wayfarer
Destroy All Gondolas, Gutaro Kyo, Futura and Daisy Chain at Alex’s Bar
Guana Batz, Koffin Kats, Goddamn Gallows and Gamblers Mark at the Observatory
Yellow Days and Jon Bap at the Constellation Room
Travis Garland at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
State to State at the House of Blues Foundation Room
Joseph Soul at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar
Cut the Bias with KRS-One at the Fox Theater Pomona
Luke Combs, Ashley McBryde and Drew Parker at the Bren Events Center – UC Irvine
Thousand Oaks & Redwood Strings Concert at the Fred Kavli Theatre – Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra at the Valley Performing Arts Center
The Spazmatics at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Larry Dunn at the Catalina Club
Friday, April 6
The Breeders and Post Pink at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
First Fridays with Jamila Woods and Chelsea Jade at the Natural History Museum
Nightmare Air, Draemings and Metal Mother at the Bootleg Theater
Kevin Morby and Hand Habits at the Troubadour
Brian Fallon & the Howling Weather and Ruston Kelly at the El Rey Theatre
Digitalism and Pat Lok at Echoplex
Andrea Gibson and Chastity Brown at the Fonda Theatre
What So Not at the Hollywood Palladium
Fujiya & Miyagi and Bill Baird at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
Courtney Marie Andrews, Olivia Kaplan and Ryan Pollie at the Moroccan Lounge
Blanco White at Resident
Reverend Beat-Man and Nicole Izobel Garcia at the Hi Hat
The Citie, Brombones and MGX at the Satellite
The Schizophonics Soul Revue, the Magnificent and Veronica Bianqui at the Echo
Melissa Manchester at the Rose
Skim Milk and Less Than Local at Zebulon
Romeo, Matt Hall and Cali Rodi at the Peppermint Club
Jack Mosbacher at the Peppermint Club (Late Show)
World Premier Band at the Marke
XL Middleton at the Eastside Showroom
The Breathing Effect, Divola, Vaguess and Raul Garcia at the Smell
Quest and Silkie at the Airliner
Roselit Bone, the Wayward Chapel and DEAES at the Redwood Bar
Jawknee Lawhorn & the Outhouse Gang at the Escondite
Laidback Luke and Rico Rox at Exchange
Lakes & John Gallagher, Fatherdude, Toys.of.the.Masses, Furiosa and Fire the Animal at the Hotel Café
Abby & the Myth, the Junebugs, the Joy Reunion, Late Night Revival and Gabe Kubanda at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Dylan Gardner at the Mint (Early Show)
Royal & the Serpent, Tocaio, Jackrabbit Jade and Jailbyrd at the Mint
Mixed Brains, Union, Joeski, Jesse Perez, Lupe Fuentes, No Privilege, Elevator Musik, Lubelski, Rybo and more at Union Nightclub
Quix, Cray, Choppa Dunks, RWDY, AMIDY and A-Cruz at Avalon
GoldFish at Sound Nightclub
Violitt at the Study
John 5 & the Creatures and State Line Empire at the Whisky a Go Go
Protest the Hero, Closure in Moscow and Thank You Scientist at the Roxy
T.S.O.L., Decry, Downtown Brown and Fangs on Fur at the Viper Room
Hot Rod Walt & the Psycho Devilles, the Rocketz and Lonely Stars at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Matt Ellis and Lacey Kay Cowden at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Cheryl Wheeler and Kenny White at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Thicker Than Thieves, Rebel Shakedown and Low Budget at the Wayfarer
Elettrodomestico, Sumo Princess and Bella Novela at Alex’s Bar
SOB X RBE at the Observatory
Electric Six and Northern Faces at the Constellation Room
Kweku Collins at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
Crowder and the Young Escape at the House of Blues Anaheim
Kirk Vickers at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Michael Mills Band at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Late Show)
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at the Coach House
Story of the Year and Romance & Rebellion at the Glass House
Keith Sweat at the City National Grove of Anaheim
Sabyrtooth, Initial Mass and Buzzy Linhart at Molly Malone’s
Cole Swindell, Chris Janson and Lauren Alaina at the Pechanga Resort & Casino
Na Ying at the Pasadena Civic
Tony Toni Tone, Dru Hill, Color Me Badd, Al B. Sure and Christopher Williams at the Terrace Theater – Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
The Dickies at the Hub
The Doobie Brothers at Agua Caliente Casino Resort
Gladius James and Brie Capone at Genghis Cohen
Jefferson Starship at the Canyon Agoura Hills
L.A. Guns at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Poncho Sanchez at the Catalina Club
Saturday, April 7
The Aquabats and IDKHow at the Fonda Theatre
Jaden Smith at the Novo
Alice Bag Band and Fatty Cakes & the Puff Pastries at the Echo
Chrome Sparks, Machinedrum and Ela Minus at Echoplex
From the Buena Vista Social Club and Omara Portuondo at the Regent Theater
Maluma at the Forum
Cole Swindell, Chris Janson and Lauren Alaina at the Greek Theatre
Nils Frahm at the Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian
Our Last Night at the Teragram Ballroom
Paquita la del Barrio at the Dolby Theatre
Salif Keita at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Kweku Collins at the Moroccan Lounge
Melted, Awakebutstillinbed, Decent Criminal and Pancho & the Wizards at the Hi Hat
Electric Six, the Manx and Northern Faces at the Bootleg Theater
Kevin Morby and Hand Habits at the Troubadour
Cinema Patrol and Originetic at the Study
Somo, Caye and Kid Quill at the Roxy
Jonathan Toubin, ExStains and Hit Bargain at Zebulon
Mark de Clive-Lowe with Nia Andrews and Aponte at the Peppermint Club
Late Late Breakfast at the Silverlake Lounge
Whiskerman and Grethel Bonilla at the Love Song
Earthquake Weather, Algo, Rampage, Benda, Kozik, Sueldo and Panda at Los Globos
Elettrodomestico and Sumo Princess at the Redwood Bar
EDX, Croatia Squad and Sons of Maria at Exchange
Coffee Shop Arena Rock, with Cary Brothers, Liz Huett, Toni Staley, Keaton Simons, Bryce Soderberg, Mackenzie Kyle, Tommy Hobson, Titus Makin and Samantha Aurelio, at the Hotel Café
Schuyler Fisk, MAWD, Sweet Talk Radio and Julian Velard at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Justine Skye at the Mint
Friends You Can Kill, De Selby and Hawsicks at Café NELA
John 00 Fleming at Avalon
Fisher at Sound Nightclub
Fever at the Marke
Bo & the Bluesdrivers at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Big Daddy and the Brothers Gage at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Joe Marcinek Band and Hunter & the Dirty Jacks at the Wayfarer
Buyepongo, Weapons of Mass Creation and Earth Arrow at Alex’s Bar
The Breeders and Post Pink at the Observatory
Levitation Room at the Constellation Room
Mitis at the Constellation Room (Late Show)
PLS&TY at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Stevie Talks at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Tricia Freeman Band at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Late Show)
Movements, Can’t Swim, Super Whatevr, Gleemer and Special Lonely at the Glass House
Haim and Lizzo at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Sabroso Festival with the Offspring at the Doheny State Beach
James Rivers Band at SLO Brew
Rancheando En La Ciudad with El Patro de Sinaloa at the Citizens Business Bank Arena
Makeout Reef and the Gems at the Garden Grove Amphitheatre
Darnell Wyrick Quintet at Newport Dunes
Louise Goffin at Genghis Cohen
Will Love, the Cardboard Cutouts and Pearl at Molly Malone’s
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Melissa Manchester at the Canyon Agoura Hills
Poncho Sanchez at the Catalina Club
Sunday, April 8
Roots Roadhouse with Wanda Jackson, the Cactus Blossoms, Jesse Dayton, Whiskey Shivers, Scott H. Biram, JD Wilkes & the Legendary Shack Shakers and more at the Echo + Echoplex (Daytime Show)
SadGirl, Peach Kelli Pop, Healing Gems and Bruiser Queen at the Teragram Ballroom
Lincoln Durham and the Ghost Wolves at the Moroccan Lounge
Queens of the New Age, with KING, Linafornia, Ill Camille, Kona, Aminidi K. Fro$t, AKUA, Novena Carmel, Yazmin Monet Watkins, Alima Lee, Ro Wyldeflower and Moni Vargas at Resident (Daytime Show)
Christina Sofina and Zhao at Resident
Beta Scholar, Opus Orange and Loud Forest at the Hi Hat
Eric Copeland, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Sarah Davachi and Chris Duncan at Zebulon
Loma and Jess Williamson at the Bootleg Theater
Open Mic at the Silverlake Lounge
Jesse Woods, Francesca Crowley and Anahide at the Love Song
Bootblacks, Kanga and Avalon at the Echo
Freycus at the Airliner
Lala Brass at the Escondite
Doble Poder at La Cita
MILCK, Garrison Starr and the Rescues at the Hotel Café
Stephanie Podolak, Brittany Pfantz, MaryLeigh Roohan and Priscilla Perry at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Johnny Travis Jr. & the Delta Dawns at Harvard & Stone
Detoure, Michelle Kash and Cougar Getting Jr. at the Mint
Mommy Tonk & the Assless Chaps at the Three Clubs
Twisted Black Sole, Destroy All Gondolas, Kathleen Gunderson and Gutara Kyo at Café Nela
The Flashbulb, Bartel and the Abominable Twitch at Union Nightclub – Jewel’s Room
Sellassie at the Study
Mike Jones, Cyrus, Trevor Curtis, Swizzy Swift & Kroe and Dax at the Whisky a Go Go
People on the Hill at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Nick Sherwin, Firemelon and the Sandra Macat Band at Saint Rocke
Matt Grundy and Jay Alders at the Wayfarer
Roselit Bone, Danny Dodge and Chief White Lightning at Alex’s Bar
Glass Animals at the Observatory
What So Not, Duckworth and James Earl at the Observatory (Late Show)
I Don’t Know How but They Found Me at the Constellation Room
Our Last Night at Chain Reaction
Ha*Ash at the House of Blues Anaheim
Darlene & Jasmine at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Circa Survive, Hail the Sun and Foxing at the Fox Theater Pomona
The Doobie Brothers at the Fred Kavli Theatre – Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
Jonny Lang at the Canyon Santa Clarita
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