Tonight in L.A.: Empire of the Sun, Destroyer, LA Psych Fest, Natural Child, the Continental Drifters, Dr. John, Darlene Love, Sodagreen, Psychic TV

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Empire of the Sun at the Sunset Strip Music Festival 2014 (Photo by Carl Pocket)
Empire of the Sun at the Sunset Strip Music Festival 2014 (Photo by Carl Pocket)

L.A. concerts for your Sunday:

► Australia’s Empire of the Sun and St. Lucia team up for a night the Hollywood Bowl.
► Canadian indie-rockers Destroyer headline the Regent Theater behind their new album “Poison Season,” with  Frog Eyes opening.
Chris Cornell does a night at Walt Disney Concert Hall behind his solo album “Higher Truth.”
► Nashville’s Natural Child rocks the Teragram Ballroom, supported by White Fang and Faux Ferocious.
► Day 2 of the LA Psych Fest brings Earthless, Tomorrows Tulips, Moon Duo, Holy Wave, Mondo Drag, Jenny O., Jjuujjuu, Guy Blakeslee, Psychomagic, Dirty Fences, Litronix, Drab Majesty and Sugar Candy Mountain to the Echo and Echoplex.
Def Leppard, with a new self-titled album on the way in October, rocks the Forum.
► And O.C. metal dudes Atreyu, fully back from a three-year hiatus and with a new album”Long Live” out Friday, visit the Troubadour, supported by Unearth and Wovenwar.
► And the Continental Drifters do reunion Night 2 at the Morgan-Wixson Theater.

Also:

Dr. John at the Saban Theatre
Darlene Love (with Little Steven) and Isaac Rother & the Phantoms at the Whisky a Go Go
Sodagreen at the Los Angeles Sports Arena
Shahram Shokoohi at the Dolby Theatre
Psychic TV at the Complex
Finger Styles, Gypsy Mamba, Svcred Bass, Bakteria, Black Buttons and Sinder at Los Globos
Storm Circus, Sean Lea and Julie Slater at the Hotel Café
The Johnny Travis Jr. Band at Harvard & Stone
Lillie Lemon, the Down Road, White Wall and My November Guest at the Mint
Jenny Hval and Briana Marela at the Roxy Theatre
Inertia, Raz, Diversion and Jack Robert Harvey Band at the Viper Room
Soul Love at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Sam Baker at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Matt Carrie at 3 Clubs
Meiko and Zeke Duhon at Saint Rocke
The Tillers, Willy Tea Taylor, Ruby Force, Sean Wheeler and Zander Schloss at Alex’s Bar (Daytime Show)
Radkey, Plague Vendor, Girl Tears and the Chew Toys at Alex’s Bar
Mew at Fingerprints
Le Butcherettes at the Constellation Room
Panteon Rococo at the Observatory
Bowling For Soup at the House of Blues Anaheim
Zapp, the Mary Jane Girls and Soto at the Yost Theater
ABC at the Coach House
Paquita la del Barrio and Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles at the Fairplex at Pomona
Mark Knopfler at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Carol Welsman (record release) at the Catalina Club
Open Mic at El Cid