Monday, November 09, 2009
Lots of good shows this week so let's get to it...
Tonight, more Monday residency action. We know everyone is at Spaceland (we are too) but don't forget about the Silverlake Lounge with Mississippi Man who we also caught last week. They're sounding better than ever and the lineups include some of the bands in SoCal. Also tonight, Warpaint opens for Band of Horses at Club Nokia. The Blood Arm opens for The Cribs at The Roxy. Best Coast, Dunes, and Night Control open for Yellow Fever at The Smell. Moment Trigger, Bow + Arrow, Vulture, and others at pehrspace for Carnage Mondays. No Paws (No Lions), Aristedes, and others at Tribal... Tuesday, we're co-presenting a show at the Bootleg with Inara George, Eleni Mandell, Ferraby Lionheart, and Daniel Martin Moore. Elsewhere, 60-Watt Kid celebrates the release of their phenomenal new record We Come From The Bright Side at The Echo. Wake Up Lucid celebrates the release of their new EP "Look Alive People" at the Silverlake Lounge. Exene Cervenka and Sara Watkins at g'net. Caitlin Crosby, Brother Sal, and others at the Hotel Cafe. Rachael Cantu, Penelope Fortier, and Sonus Quartet open for Via Tania at The Bordello. Captain Ahab, I.E., and others at The Smell. My Pet Saddle, Brown and Blue, and others at The Prospector. The Sweet Kill, Kozmonaut, and others at Spaceland. Katie Cole and others at Room 5. And Fischerspooner celebrates the release of their new record Supply and Demand at Cinespace with a DJ set, hosted by the one and only Alexi Wasser... Wednesday, HEALTH returns for a fundraiser to make The Smell less sauna-like with Abe Vigoda, Tearist, and Man's Assassination Man. 60-Watt Kid, Pocahaunted, and others at Sync. Butch Walker, WAZ, and others at the Hotel Cafe. Blockhead and others at The Echo. Spain and Jamie Drake at Crane's. Sonos and Via Tania at the Bootleg. And Double Naught Spycar and others at Taix... Thursday, Dead Meadow, Useless Keys, and Imaad Wasif take over the Echoplex. John Doe at the Actors Gang. Wait.Think.Fast., Tremellow, Diet Kong, and others at L'KEG. Jail Weddings, Gestapo Khazi, and Tijuana Panthers at Alex's Bar. Horses Stories celebrates the release of their new record November, November at Three Clubs. Rainbow^Arabia, Pit Er Pat open for Javelin at The Smell. Nightmare Air, Republic of Letters, Modern Time Machines, and others at Mr. T's Bowl. Restavrant, Telegraph Canyon, Tommy Santee Klaws, and others at Gallery 2023. Greg Proops Chat Show's special guest is Craig Ferguson with musical guest Nelly McKay. Idyllists, Grant Hart, and others at the Silverlake Lounge. Eleni Mandell Jazz Combo, The Finches, and Pearl Harbor open for The Orange Peels at the Bootleg. And of course Artwalk is back with tons of great events surrounding the evening.
Complete calendar listings here.
Happy belated birthdays over the weekend to The Gaslamp Killer and Sam Sparro. Happy birthdays this week to David Scott Stone, Jack Gibson (Tenlons Fort), Aaron Embry, and Ryan Gosling.
Pictured above are the Fancy Space People who played one of the best pure rock shows we've seen this month last night. We miss the Centimeters so very much.
