This Week’s Shows: Aug. 1-7
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Upcoming Los Angeles concerts: Radiohead, Adele, Allen Stone, Nico Yaryan, Zipper Club, Atlas Genius, Anderson Paak, Barbra Streisand, Emily King, Bones Muhroni, Superet, the Claypool Lennon Delirium, Tony Lucca, Gladys Knight, Dear Boy, the Wombats, Marissa Nader, Yellowman, James Supercave, the Black Windmill, Eef Barzelay, Natalia Lafourcade, Miranda Lambert, Thalma de Freitas, Vic Mensa, Smoke Season, the Last Shadow Puppets, Mother Father, Dilated Peoples, Haelos, Ryan Adams, Capital Cities, the Wood Brothers, Draemings, Jandek, People Under the Stairs, the Explorers Club, Greyhounds, Frank Turner, Weezer, Tijuana Panthers, Cornelius, Blitzen Trapper, Mbongwana Star, Rocky Dawuni, Dignitary, the Nightowls, Mac Sabbath, Beck Black, Oh Wonder, Sufjan Stevens, Brett Dennen, Warped Tour, 10,000 Maniacs, the Sheepdogs, StaG, Austin McCutcheon, Moving Units, Holy Grail, International Pop Overthrow
Above: Sufjan Stevens brings his grand psychedelic pop to the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night as part of KCRW’s World Festival. Kurt Vile and the Violators and Ibeyi join him.
The rundown of Los Angeles concerts for the week:
Monday, Aug. 1
Allen Stone and Jessica Childress at the Troubadour
SD3, Luna Shadows, the Electric Sons and Nawas at Bardot
Nico Yaryan, Gregg Garvey & the Wintergreens and Healing Gems at the Bootleg Theater
Zipper Club, the Soft White Sixties and Trapdoor Social at the Satellite
King Daniel and King Ropes at Harvard & Stone
Milk, Gal Gracen and Foliage at the Hi Hat
Time Traveller, Mammoth, TrioKait and Crown City Krooks at the Mint
The Prolific at the Viper Room
Nightair, Thee Darmha Bums and the Jeffcoats at the Wayfarer
Atlas Genius, Bear Hands and the Moth & the Flame at the Observatory
Lance Lopez and more at the Maui Sugar Mill
Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals at the Majestic Ventura Theater
Rumproller Organ Trio at the Sassafras Saloon
International Pop Overthrow, with Gary Stockdale, the Armoires, Plasticsoul, the Living Dolls and GoodKids, at Skinny’s Lounge
Open Mic at El Cid
Tuesday, Aug. 2
Barbra Streisand at the Staples Center
Emily King and PJ Morton at the El Rey Theatre
Allen Stone and Jessica Childress at the Troubadour
Bones Muhroni, I See Hawks in L.A. and the Zachary Kibbee Band at the Hi Hat
NVDES at Resident
Superet, Moaning and Newman Wolf at the Bootleg Theater
Smooth Hound Smith at the Satellite
Spain at the Love Song
Emo Night LA at the Echo and Echoplex
Reggie Watts & Karen and the Bulls at El Cid
Tony Lucca, Keaton Simons, Christian Lopez and Ray Boudreaux at the Hotel Café
Melaena Cadiz, Andy Allo, Emmett Skyy and Lovers & Poets at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Rodney & John, Michael Miller and Jessy Greene at Harvard & Stone
Ride the Wave, NOHC and Filmed By Rey at the Mint
Cousin Stizz, Jerreau, NAWAS and Vintage Lee at the Roxy Theatre
STFU at the Viper Room
International Pop Overthrow, with Jason Berk, Linda Debella & The Satellites, the Tearaways, the RAZ Band
Pacific Soul Ltd. and the Trainwrecks, at Molly Malone’s
Vanish Valley at the Sassafras Saloon
Baby Aspirin at Monkey Town
Christian Salazar and more at the Lost Knight
Mystery Lights at Amoeba
Errol Bonnick at the Wayfarer
The Claypool Lennon Delirium and Jjuujjuu at the Observatory
Weird Al Yankovic at the Arlington Theatre
Ben Shannon and Cat Torrones at Genghis Cohen
Randy Emata at the Federal Bar
Wednesday, Aug. 3
Gladys Knight and Tower of Power at the Hollywood Bowl
Dear Boy, FEELS and the Paranoyds at the Roxy Theatre
The Wombats and Coast Modern at the Fonda Theatre
Marissa Nadler, Wrekmeister Harmonies and Muscle & Marrow at the Echo
Allen Stone and Jessica Childress at the Troubadour
Yellowman at the Echoplex
James Supercave, Owenstone, Nkosi and Drugs in the Alley at the Federal Underground
ABRA at Resident
The Black Windmill and Yoko & the Oh No’s at the Bootleg Theater
Swamp Meet, Gutter Bravado, Manray & the Megaladons, Dark Water Rebellion and City People at the Silverlake Lounge
Ducky, Madnap, Naisu, Omniboi, Keii and Tofuku at Los Globos
Sahtyre, Ill Camille, Asad III, Irawniq, TRU, Hippie Trap, Goddess, Coresh, RVSK, Tolliver, Angel Nightmare and Jupiter Black at Los Globos
Distant Cousins at the Sassafras Saloon
Low End Theory at the Airliner
Great Caesar, Keith Slettedahl and the Explorers Club at the Hotel Café
Eef Barzelay, the Broken Crowns and Oliver Riot at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Isla June and Main Man at Harvard & Stone
Heart Condition at Club Moscow at Boardner’s
Novala, Tank & the Bangas and Sealy Troh at the Mint
Luna 13, Tonight Shall Rise, Erase Negate Delete and Squirrelly Arts at the Viper Room
International Pop Overthrow, with Patricia Bahia, Ruby Free, Zach Jones & the Transatlantics, Chris Price, the Paparazzi and the Kendricks, at Molly Malone’s
The Wailers and Iya Terra at Saint Rocke
100 Watt Horse, Belly Belt, Kid Sister Erika, Saint Valentine and Tempest Le Mans at the Ham and Eggs Tavern
Golden Ganga, Alika, Quinto Sol, Roncovacoco and Café con Tequila at the Constellation Room
Natalia Lafourcade at the Observatory
Michael Franti, Spearhead and G. Love & Special Sauce at the Pacific Amphitheatre
The Federal Affair at the Federal Bar
CJS Quintet at the Catalina Club
Thursday, Aug. 4
Radiohead and Shabazz Palaces at the Shrine Auditorium
Miranda Lambert at the Greek Theatre
Natalia Lafourcade and Monsieur Perine at Twilight Concerts at the Santa Monica Pier
Thalma de Freitas at Sunset Concerts and Skirball Cultural Center
Nashville Unplugged at the Rose
Vic Mensa at the Roxy Theatre
Smoke Season and Caught a Ghost at the Echo
The Last Shadow Puppets at the Observatory
Jake Bellows and more at Resident
Mother Father, Grand Canyon and Misty Boyce at the Bootleg Theater
International Pop Overthrow, with Cashew & Cleary, Ships Have Sailed, the Black Watch, Tiny Stills, the Middle of Nowhere and Big Air, at the Silverlake Lounge
Natalia LaFourcade and Monsieur Perine at the Santa Monica Pier
Dilated Peoples & the Visionaries, Sick Jacken, the Beat Junkies and Supernatural at the Regent Theater
Sand Babes, Manray & the Megladons, Zanies, the Rays and Zeitgeist & the Megs at Los Globos
FRCK, Siid Santedubois and Cristian Cotaya at Los Globos
Matthew Teardrop, Andy Creighton, the Do-Its and Dawn of Sequins at Lot 1
Boo Ray, the Curly Wolf and Wild Roses at El Cid
Emily Wolfe, Venus & the Moon and J Johnson at the Hotel Café
Curtis Peoples, the Brack Brothers, Diana Ebe and Michael Logen at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Gericho, Andy Waddell, Lori Jean, Katie Tuck, Sam Himself and Taylor Grey at the Mint
The Orphics and Superfuzz at the Whisky a Go Go
Lee DeWyze, Wakey Wakey and Brianna Falcone at Saint Rocke
Catfish & the Hollywood Hound Dogs at the Sassafras Saloon
The Party Animals at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Ballet Folklorico at Marina Del Rey Summer Concerts at Burton Chace Park (13650 Mindanao Way)
The Fenians and Dano Forte’s Juke Join at Mile Square Regional Park (16801 Euclid St., Fountain Valley)
Nuala Kennedy and her ensemble at the City Hall courtyard in Culver City
Cosmo’s Midnight at the Wayfarer
Earthless and Mind Meld at Alex’s Bar
Haelos at the Constellation Room
Anuhea, Sunny Rude and Aloha Radio at the Coach House
Golden Ganga at Club Bahia
Nothing to See Here and Bronson Wisconsin at Genghis Cohen
205 and Ziptie at Molly Malone’s
Hucci at the Yost Theater
Ryan Adams & the Shining at the Arlington Theatre
Sound the Groove at the Federal Underground
Gordon Goodwin’s Little Phat Band at the Catalina Club
Screening of “Live From Trona” (Toro y Moi) and Chaz Bundick (DJ set) at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Friday, Aug. 5
Adele at the Staples Center
Ryan Adams & the Shining at the Greek Theatre
Capital Cities, the Naked & Famous, the Strumbellas, Bishop Briggs, Lewis del Mar, Jr Jr, Declan Mckenna and Grace Mitchell at the ALT98.7 Summer Camp at the Santa Monica Pier
The Wood Brothers at FIGat7th Downtown Festival
Haelos at the Teragram Ballroom
Draemings, VOWWS, Psychic Love and Brass Box at the Echo
Jandek at the Bootleg Theater
People Under the Stairs, Thanksgiving Brown and Melina Jones at the Troubadour
The Explorers Club, GospelbeacH and Mapache at the Hi Hat
Prophetcy, Peggy Judy, JayCee Curry, P. Lenon, John M, Hollawell, Who’s Clayton, We’re No Gentlemen, Tiny Hands and FunkySoulBrotha Xperience at the Silverlake Lounge
Mac Sabbath, PPL MVR, Haunted Garage and Radioactive Chicken Heads at the Regent Theater
Alper, Dylan Kidd, imprintafter, Kwame, Kyross, Levitin, Midoca, MVNNERS, Olmos and Yung Bae at Los Globos
The Bash Dogs, Super Lunch, Espresso and the Sue She’s at the Smell
Wes Haas, Seth Wood, Taylor John Williams and Matt Dunne at El Cid
Angelou, Andre Henry and MOZ at the Hotel Café
Mutlu, Will Hutchinson, Ari Hest and London Thor at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Greyhounds, Jared Rabin and the Rave-Ups at the Mint
Los Rumberos de Massachusetts and Ana Victoria at the Roxy Theatre
Paradise Kitty and Veronica Grim & the Heavy Hearts at the Viper Room
Jason Boyd band at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Calico the Band and Amelia White at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Devon Allman, Josh Arbour and Wildwood Highway at Saint Rocke
International Pop Overthrow, with the Furious Seasons, the Super Fuzz, Blackbird Days, Evil Maria, the Hollow Suns and New Maximum Donkey, at Fais Do Do
Boots Electric at Loaded Hollywood
The Nv, Vice Versa, Pocket Rockets and more at Lot 1 Cafe
Gun Outfit, Itasca and Shawn David McMillen at the Lost Knight
God Module, Kite and Release The Bats at Union
Mortal Boy and more at Maui Sugar Mill
The Probe, Santina Giordano, SA90 and Constant Grimace at Cafe NELA
French Vanilla, Wet Brain and Bastidas! at the Ham and Eggs Tavern
Santoros, Cutty Flam, Sand Babes and the Memories at the BlindSpot Project
The Aggrolites at Alex’s Bar
What So Not at the Glass House
LA Font and Dante Elephante at Acerogami
The Wombats at the Observatory
King Shelter at the Constellation Room
Frank Turner & the Sleeping Souls at the Observatory (Late Show)
Honk and the Dupp Brothers at the Coach House
Miranda Lambert at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Hunter Hayes and Cassadee Pope at the Pacific Amphitheatre
David Benoit at the Scherr Forum Theatre
The Spazmatics at the Pasadena Civic
Dale Fielder at LACMA
Groove Sauce at Molly Malone’s
Weezer, Panic! at the Disco and Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Charlie Hickey at Genghis Cohen
Warren G at the Canyon
Wally Callerio and Patrick Dylan at the Underground
Natalia Lafourcade at the Majestic Ventura Theater
Saturday, Aug. 6
Adele at the Staples Center
Weezer, Panic! at the Disco and Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Tijuana Panthers, the Buttertones and Tracy Bryant at the Teragram Ballroom
Cornelius at the Orpheum Theatre
Kansas and Blitzen Trapper at Pershing Square
Save the Smell Fest, with headliner TBA, White Fang, So Many Wizards, Feels, Crescendo, the Gooch Palms, Wyatt Blair, Pity Party, Alyeska and more, at location TBA
Mbongwana Star at Grand Performances at California Plaza
Desi Valentine, Sam Fischer and T.O.L.D. at Union Station
AJ Croce at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Rocky Dawuni at Levitt Pavilion MacArthur Park
Lavender Country and Laura Jean Anderson at the Bootleg Theater
Audiomammal, Wam Dingis, Little Bones and Edith Crash at the Hi Hat
Mickey Avalon and Shwaye at the Novo
The Spazmatics at the Rose
The Piano Guys at the Greek Theatre
Ari Hest at One Colorado
Jamison Ross at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Afro-Peruvian Jazz Project at LACMA
TRVPGODS, Mo Gwop and David Araiza at Los Globos (Daytime Show)
Low Limit, THEM Jeans and Sodapop at Los Globos
DijityL at Los Globos
Dignitary, Empty Palace and Neonderthal at El Cid
The Station Breaks, Clinton Washington, Matt Boyd and India Carney at the Hotel Café
Famous October & the Bowmans, the Lost Weekend, Purple Mountains Majesties and Trouble with the 7ths at the Hotel Café Second Stage
The CheeseBergens, the Modernists, KiKstart and BASSIC at the Mint (Daytime Show)
The Nightowls, Joel Lager and the Travis Peery Band at the Mint
Whitney, Michael Rault and Jimmy Whispers at the Troubadour
Beck Black at the Whisky a Go Go
Warm Brew at the Roxy Theatre
Moth, Ten Ton Mojo, the North and Westfield Massacre at the Viper Room
Mattson 2 at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Rob Laufer at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Ashes of Luna at Loaded Hollywood
Selenamos at La Cita
Children of Pop, Yeyey and Pastel at the Lost Knight
The Rituals, Philosophy of Soul and more at the Maui Sugar Mill
The Rusty Boys at the Sassafras Saloon
The Glowbars, Child, Plastic Crimewave Syndicate and Flying Hair at Cafe NELA
Sure Sure, Spooky Mansion and DreamVacation at the Ham and Eggs Tavern
Oolacile, Sudden Death, Sledge’em, Uber, Kozik and more at Union
Robert Jon & the Wreck, Groove Session and Jaime Wyatt at the Wayfarer
The Bassics, the Patterns, Schizophrenic Soul Review and Capsouls at Alex’s Bar
Intronaut, Entheos and Moon Tooth at the Constellation Room
Oh Wonder and XYLO at the Observatory
International Pop Overthrow, with the Hour Zero, Popdudes, Awkward Talker, Blame The Bishop, the Stanleys and the Jeremy Band, at Surf Dog’s Sports Grill in Huntington Beach
Beach City Bash, Tray Deee and the Eastsidaz at the Yost Theater
Baby Bash at the Gaslamp
Miranda Sings at the Fred Kavli Theatre
A Sickside Love Affair at Las Pulgas LA
Candice Courtney at Genghis Cohen
Bree Melody at Molly Malone’s
Aida Cuevas, Lila Downs, Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez and Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlan at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Sunday, Aug. 7
Sufjan Stevens at the Hollywood Bowl
Brett Dennen at Hermosa Beach Summer Concerts at the Hermosa Pier
Warped Tour, with Sum 41, Yellowcard, Falling In Reverse, Four Year Strong, Less Than Jake, New Found Glory, Reel Big Fish, Waka Flocka Flame and more, at the Pomona Fairplex
10,000 Maniacs at the Canyon
Moving Units and Second Still at the Echo
The Sheepdogs and the Quaker City Night Hawks at Resident
Tiny Stills, Kali Kazoo, Harrison Kipner and Trapdoor Social at the Bootleg Theater
StaG and Wet Leather at the Satellite
Austin McCutchen and Jeremy Pinnell & the 55s at the Echo (Early Show)
Monsieur Perine and Irene Diaz at the Echoplex
Jahni Denver, Oliver Spitts and Marley B at Los Globos
Skating Polly, Peg, Qui and LIILY at the Smell
The Tikiyaki Orchestra at El Cid
Casey Abrams at the Hotel Café
Lee DeWyze & WakeyWakey at the Hotel Café Second Stage
Johnny Travis Jr. & the Delta Dawns at Harvard & Stone
Johnny Blaze at the Mint
Holy Grail, Exmortus and Spellcaster at the Roxy Theatre
Dueling Pianos at Saint Rocke (Daytime Show)
Sanubar Tursun at Grand Performances at California Plaza
Matchbox Twenty Too (tribute) at Concerts on the Green in Warner Park
LaBretta Suede & the Motel 6, Rats in the Louvre and the Black Mambas at Alex’s Bar
Shwayze and Mickey Avalon at the Observatory
BJ the Chicago Kid at the Constellation Room
Michael McDonald at the Libbey Bowl
Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez at the OC Fair & Event Center
Train and Midnight Hour at the Pacific Amphitheatre
Ciro Hurtado at Molly Malone’s
International Pop Overthrow, with Josh Johnstone & the Stanleys, Tremelo Lights, Kathleen Farless, the Galaxies, Marston and the Jeremy Band, at Skinny’s Lounge (matinee show)
Kay-Ta at the Catalina Club
Open Mic at the Silverlake Lounge
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