Tonight in L.A.: Desert Daze, Emo Nite Day, the Dodos, Secret Project Festival, Festival of Disruption, System of a Down, Drake, Stabbing Westward, Dierks Bentley, Shellac, Too Many Zoos, Choked Up, Trace Bundy, Michael Christmas, Cave In, Café Tacvba, Max, Curren$y, Dream Wife

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Stabbing Westward
Stabbing Westward

Saturday’s L.A. concerts:

► Day 2 of Desert Daze [preview, set times] goes off at Moreno Beach at Lake Perris, with King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Slowdive, Mercury Rev and more.
Emo Nite Day brings Dashboard Confessional, All Time Low and more to the Shrine LA (outdoors).
► Day 1 of the Secret Project Festival goes off on Naud Street in downtown L.A./Chinatown, with Bicep, Bonobo (DJ set), Pachanga Boys, Tale of Us and more.
Stabbing Westward, celebrating the 20-year anniversary of their “Darkest Days” album, headline the Regent Theater.
► And the Dodos [see “Forum”] visit the Moroccan Lounge in support of their new album “Certainty Waves,” with Prism Tats supporting.

Also:

Festival of Disruption with Dover Quartet, Dylan Carlson, Justin Johnson, Mercury Rev, Mike Patton and more at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
System of a Down, Incubus, At the Drive In, Pallbearer and Skeletonwitch at the Glen Helen Amphitheater
Drake and Migos at the Staples Center
Stabbing Westward and Bullet Height at the Regent Theater
Gipsy Kings at Pershing Square
Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne and Lanco at the Hollywood Bowl
Shellac at the Teragram Ballroom
Too Many Zooz and Honeycomb at the Lodge Room
Choked Up, Yaawn, Causa and the Groans at the Hi Hat
Trace Bundy and Sungha Jung at the Bootleg Theater
Michael Christmas, Vintage Lee and MVTTHIAS at the Echo
Bill Laurance of Snarky Puppy at Echoplex
La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas, Ramon Ayala, Alfredo Olivas and more at the Forum
Cave In, Pelican, Old Man Gloom, 27 and Celestial at the Wiltern
Herbie Hancock & Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
Franco Escamilla at the Microsoft Theater
Max, Nina Nesbitt and Ezi at the El Rey Theatre
Sabrina Claudio and Snny at the Fonda Theatre
K?D and Golden Features at the Novo
Hanson String Theory at the Greek Theatre
David T. Little’s Soldier Songs at the Ford
David and Tamela Mann at the Orpheum Theatre
Leo Dan, King Clave and Los Terricolas de Nestor Daniel at the Dolby Theatre
Phora at the Hollywood Palladium
The Red Leslies, Siam Jem, Sweet Pill and 3LH at the Smell
Bad Joy, Gallerie, Bad Luck Club, Buttflower Sunhole and BrockLee at Lot 1
Eleven Pond and Xostume at El Cid
Rumble King at the Redwood Bar
The Rocketz and Dr. Savage & the Shrunken Heads at La Cita
L.A. Indiepop Party Indie/Twee Night: Rat Fancy and Dream Boy at Zebulon
Qveen Herby at the Peppermint Club
Lampwick, Super City and Couvo at the Study
Austin Gatus, Jaded, Sahara Grim, Rusty Tinder, Sara Mulford and Shane Hall at the Hotel Café
Jason Bieler, Sara Mulford and Austin Gatus at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Matt Embree at the Mint
Gen Z, Vedant Joshi and Kishan Patel Sextet at the Mint (Late Show)
The Mitchell Sanitorium at the Three Clubs
Hollywood Sinkhole, Little Caesar, Pat Todd & the Rankoutsiders and the Exploding Pintos at Café Nela
Neroz and Insidious at Union Nightclub
CASPA at 1720
Constance Bubble at Union Nightclub – Tavern
MOTi, 1%, A-Cruz, K4SH and Fluencee at Avalon
Café Tacvba and Ruen Brothers at the Troubadour
Tatiana DeMaria at the Whisky a Go Go
Zeal & Ardor and Astronoid at the Roxy
Vixen Vendetta, Black Adidas and Electric Children at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
Katalyst Collective at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Patterson Hood at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
The Spazmatics and Angry Flannel at Saint Rocke
The Mattson 2 and Ginger Root at the Wayfarer
Earthless and Brant Bjork at Alex’s Bar
Curren$y at the Observatory
Dream Wife and Blushh at the Constellation Room
Randy Houser at the House of Blues Anaheim
Skapeche Mode, Gabriela Penka and Los Esmiths at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Gregory Michael at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Eric Turner Band at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Late Show)
Genitallica at Marty’s on Newport
The Babys, Liquid Circus and the Relatives at the Coach House
Decrepit Birth, Arsis, Internal Bleeding, Pyrexia and AngelMaker at the Glass House
Assuming We Survive, Rivals and Riot Child at Chain Reaction
Amy May at Skyloft
Unwritten Law at the Garden Grove Amphitheater
Mark Willis at the Cave
Amanda Miguel and Diego Verdaguer at the Fox Theatre
Naked Aggression, In Decline, the Lungs and Sorry State at American Legion
Charlie Hirsch and Carlos Calvo at Molly Malone’s
Lewy at the Federal Bar
Doom, Phobia and No Divid at the Garage
El Chicano at ACS Lounge
Citizen Cope at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Secret Project, Bicep, Bonobo, Carl Coz, Corey Sizemore, Richie Panic and more at Factory 93
Karrin Allyson at the Catalina Club