Live Music Options: 9/19/11 - 9/25/11

TV on the Radio Play the Bowl on Sunday

Monday 9/19/11
[Pick of the Night] James Blake / Teengirl Fantasy @ The Music Box ($25)
Ivy / Races / Duniven @ Bardot (Free w/ RSVP) 
Big Black Delta / Kristeen Young / War Widow / The MIDS @ The Satellite (Free) 
Ben Harper @ The Mint (Sold Out) 
Big Moves / LA Font / The Preachers / Yoya @ Bootleg (Free)
Exitmusic / Jack and White / Peachy Keene / Rainman @ Silverlake Lounge (Free)
Joan Osborne @ El Rey ($27)
Beth Hart Band @ Echoplex ($21)
Kissing Cousins / Writer / Raw Geronimo / Bad Bibles / Rainbow Jackson @ The Echo (Free)
Bon Iver / Other Lives @ The Shrine
Dave Alvin @ Grammy Museum ($20)

Tuesday 9/20/11
[Pick of the Night] Low / Bachelorette @ El Rey  ($20) 
Correatown / The Damselles / Hi Ho Silver Oh @ Bootleg ($8) 
Bon Iver / Other Lives @ Gibson Amphitheatre ($40 - $50)
LA Ghost / Sisu / Images / Mr. K @ The Satellite ($8) 
The Vacant Lots @ The Echo ($5)
Return to Forever IV / Zappa Plays Zappa @ Greek Theatre ($40 - $90)
Laura Marling / Alessi's Ark @ Troubadour (Sold Out)
Joe Jonas @ The Wiltern 
Johnny Gill @ Grammy Museum ($15)
The Dead Ships / Manhattan Murder Mystery / One Trick Pony @ The Central (Free) 

Wednesday 9/21/11
[Pick of the Night] Futurebirds / Waters / Loch Lomond @ The Satellite ($10) - On Aquarium Drunkard's Autumn Tone label. I enjoyed them at SXSW this year.
[Recommended]  Quebec in Hollywood: Patrick Watson / Besnard Lakes / Malajube / The Barr Brothers @ El Rey ($20) - Besnard Lakes are a great live band.
Twin Shadow / Diamond Rings @ Troubadour (Sold Out)
Gwendolyn / RT in the 44s / Old Californio @ Bootleg ($8) 
Joe Jonas @ Fox Theater in Pomona
Benefit for the Bicycle Kitchen: The Cooling Time @ The Echo ($10)
Randy Travis @ Grammy Museum (Sold Out)
The Watkins Family Hour @ Largo
Low End Theory @ Airliner ($10) - James Blake and Flying Lotus performed last week, so you never really know what's going to happen.

Thursday 9/22/11
[Pick of the Night] Kurt Vile / RTX @ Detroit Bar ($15) - Still dig his new record.
[Recommended]   Aaron Embry / Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights / The Goodnight Noises / Red Circle Underground @ The Viper Room ($12) - Aaron was playing as Amnion.
[Recommended]  Sonny Rollins @ Royce Hall ($30 - $100)
Systems Officer / Phantom Works @ The Echo ($12) - Armistead from Pinback
Joseph Arthur / Rosi Golan @ Troubadour ($20)
This Is Your Library: Mia Doi Todd / Bleached @ LA Central Library ($5 - $15) 
Jason Simon / The Black Apples / 1776 / Peace @ The Satellite ($8) 
Nick Mason @ Grammy Museum ($20)
Miami Horror / Class Actress / Gigamesh @ El Rey ($22)
J. Cole @ Club Nokia (Sold Out)
fdeluxe / Wendy & Lisa @ Largo ($30)
Two Door Cinema Club @ The Wiltern
The Janks / American Tomahawk @ Bootleg ($10) 
Andy Clockwise / Useless Keys @ The Roxy Theatre ($10)

Friday 9/23/11
[Pick of the Night] Afrika Baambaata /  Sugar Hill Gang / Grandmaster's Furious Five / Rob Base / Tone Loc / Freestyle Evolotuion / Newcleus @ Gibson Amphitheatre ($34 - $80)  - Hard to say if these guys are good anymore?
[Recommended] Cheap Trick's Dream Police @ Greek Theatre ($35 - $75) 
The Features @ The Satellite ($10) - Fun band. I saw them a few months ago.
Bright Eyes @ Hollywood Forever (Sold Out) Twin Shadow / Diamond Rings @ Troubadour (Sold Out) 
Weekend / Talk Normal / Tan Dollar @ The Echo ($12)
Monarchy / Hot As Sun / The Holloys @ Echoplex ($15)
Buddy Guy @ Grove of Anaheim
Hank 3 @ The Roxy (Sold Out)
Inara George / The Quick Hellos @ Bootleg ($15) 
The Shore @ Bootleg (Free) - Late show at 11:00 PM
Demi Lovato @ Club Nokia (Sold Out)
Dark Star Orchestra @ El Rey ($29)
fdeluxe / Wendy & Lisa @ Largo ($30)
Bobby Long @ McCabe's ($20)

Saturday 9/24/11
[Pick of the Week] Junior Boys / Young Galaxy @ El Rey ($20)
Ladytron / Geographer @ The Wiltern ($27 - $34) 
James Vincent McMorrow / William Elliot Whitmore / John Gold @ Bootleg ($15)
Miami Horror @ Detroit Bar ($15)
Burkina Electric / DJ Spooky @ Echoplex ($20) 
Har Mar Superstar / Blake Miller / Minutes 'Til Midnight @ The Satellite ($14)
Lee "Scratch" Perry @ The Roxy ($20) 
Colour Revolt / Colourmusic / Torches in Trees @ The Echo ($10)
Sing-a-long Sound of Music @ Hollywood Bowl
D-Generation @ Troubadour ($20)
The Game / E-40 / Young Buck / Twista / Mack 10 @ Nokia Theatre ($30 - $90)
Basia @ Club Nokia
Matthew Morrison @ Grammy Museum ($20) 
Marc Anthony @ Gibson Amphitheatre 
Jennifer Warnes @ McCabe's (Sold Out)

Sunday 9/25/11
[Pick of the Week] TV on the Radio / Arctic Monkeys / Panda Bear / Warpaint / Smith Westerns @ Hollywood Bowl ($25 - $90)
[Recommended] The Knux / J Davey @ The Roxy ($14) 
[Recommended] Tarfest: Everest / Saint Motel / Obi Best / A House For Lions / Infantree / Ash Panda @ Hancock Park (Free) - Noon to 6PM
[Recommended] Abbot Kinney Fest: Thundercat / Kisses / Mia Doi Todd / Family of the Year / Dumbfounded / Swahili Blonde / Hanni El Khatib / Seasons @ Abbot Kinney (Free) - 10AM to 6PM
Southern Culture On the Skids @ The Echo ($14) - Early show at 5:00 PM
James Vincent McMorrow / William Elliot Whitmore / John Gold @ Bootleg ($15) 
Veronica Falls / Neverever / Sea Lions @ The Echo
Dream Theater / Trivium @ Nokia Theater LA Live 
Neil Hamburger @ The Satellite ($8)
Marc Anthony @ Gibson Amphitheatre
Jim Lauderdale @ McCabe's ($20)