Kevin Bronson on April 19th, 2019

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L.A. concerts for Friday:

► Weekend 2 of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival kicks off at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, featuring Childish Gambino, Janelle Monáe, the 1975, Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals, Kacey Musgraves, DJ Snake, Diplo and much more. [See: Highlights from Weekend 1; Weekend 2 set times.]
► Wand [see “Scarecrow”] celebrate the release of their new album “Laughing Matter” with a show at the Echoplex, joined by Sun Araw and Automatic.
► Sun Kil Moon play the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever in support of their new album “I Also Want to Die in New Orleans.”
► Trey Anastasio’s Ghosts of the Forest headline the Greek Theatre, joined by Yo La Tengo.
► With their sophomore album “Deep Water” just out, Cape Francis visits the Bootleg Theater, with Angelica Rockne and Lauren Barth supporting.
► And SLUGS rock the Hi Hat, joined by Beauty Queen and Henry Nowhere.

Also:

P!NK and Julia Michaels at the Forum
Anoushka Shankar at Royce Hall UCLA
Day Club Palm Springs with Gorgon City, Nitti Gritti and more at the Hilton Palm Springs
Parkway Drive, Killswitch Engage, After the Burial and Vein at the Hollywood Palladium
Princess at the Teragram Ballroom
Zedd, Whethan and Yung Bae at Santa Barbara Bowl
Perfume at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
AJJ, Antarctigo Vespucci and Pllush at the Troubadour
Jeff Bridges and Trainwreck at the Wiltern
Omara Portuondo at the Regent Theater
Baby Bushka and Iconique at the Echo
Good Kid and Suzie True at the Moroccan Lounge
The Shrine and the Paranoyds at House of Machines
Killer Hill, Barrio Tiger, Electric Children and Analog Party at the Redwood Bar
Casi Sounds, XL Middleton, Moniquea and Matix at the Love Song
Jessie Payo & the Harvard House Band at Harvard & Stone
The Gershom Brothers at the Escondite
Vini Vici and Sentinel 7 at Exchange
Circa 62, Dalton Day and Joe Moralez at the Hotel Café
Coby Brown, Yony, Sofa City Sweetheart, Kate Copeland and Kirsten Maxwell at the Hotel Café Second Stage
The Ghostwriters at the Mint
Kyle Cool and Paul McDonald at the Mint (Late Show)
Top Shelf Brass Band at the Sassafras Saloon
UFOMAMMUT and Destroy Judas at Catch One
Integrity, Toxic Holocaust, All Out War and Funeral Chic at Catch One – Disco Room
Pg. 99, Majority Rule, Graf Orlock and Portrayal of Guilt at Catch One
Hunter Lamar at the Hard Rock Hollywood
Trollphace and Decadon at Avalon
Maya Jane Coles at Sound Nightclub
Doro and Metal Church at the Whisky a Go Go
Superorganism and Simpson at the Roxy
Kyng, House of Broken Promises, Initial Mass and Tijuana Bullfight at the Viper Room
Joey Alexander Trio at the Catalina Club
Riot Story at Molly Malone’s
Movements, Boston Manor, Trash Boat and Drug Church at the Observatory
Junkie, Hate Drugs, the Licks, Fashion Jackson and 3LH at the Constellation Room
Jonathan Salazar at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Aaron Watson and Chancey Williams at the House of Blues Anaheim
Powerman 5000, Knee High Fox and On Being Human at the Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
Eric Turner Band at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Late Show)
Mad Caddies, the B Foundation and Codename: Rocky at Chain Reaction
Tower of Power at the Rose
The Texas Tenors at the Cerritos Center
The Musical Box at the Coach House
Kottonmouth Kings at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Jesika Von Rabbit, CC Potato and Piel at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
The Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall