Live Music Pick: Wednesday November 2, 2011

Band: Youth Lagoon
Who Should Go: Sensitive indie kids
When: Wednesday November 2, 2011
Where: The Echo
Cost: $10

Other Noteworthy Shows:
Tune-yards @ The Music Box ($20) [I'm not a fan, but most people seem to like them]
Wild Flag @ Troubadour (Sold Out)  [I wasn't super impressed when I saw them at the Satellite, but I'll give them the benefit of the doubt]
Architecture in Helsinki @ El Rey 

Live Music Pick: Monday 10/31/11

Band: Zola Jesus
Who Should Go: People who like the dark
Where: Echoplex
When: Monday October 31, 2011
Cost:  $15 (buy HERE)

Other Noteworthy Show:
Minus the Bear @ The Satellite (Sold Out)
The Field / Abe Vigoda @ Eagle Rock Center for the Arts ($12)
The Icarus Line @ The Echo (Free)

Weekend Live Music Picks

Band: Tinariwen
Who Should Go: People with adventurous tastes, world music fans, KCRW subscribers
When: Saturday October 29, 2011
Where: Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Cost: $25 - $45 (buy HERE)

Saturday's Other Noteworthy Options:

Male Bonding @ The Satellite (watch - Sub Pop band)

Tom Petty @ Plaza del Sol in Northridge (Sold Out)

Hard Haunted Mansion @ Shrine Auditorium ($75)

Sunday's Noteworthy Options:
Thee Oh Sees / The Soft Pack @ Ukrainian Cultural Center ($14)
Tom Petty @ Plaza del Sol in Northridge (Sold Out)
The Damned @ House of Blues Sunset

Friday Night Live Music Pick: The Felice Brothers at the Satellite

Band: The Felice Brothers / Gill Landry of Old Crow Medicine Show
Who Should Go: Fans of folk leaning bands who aren't afraid of pushing into other genres
Where: The Satellite
When: Friday October 28, 2011
Cost: $18  

Other Noteworthy Shows:
Hard Haunted Mansion @ The Shrine Expo Hall ($75)

Thursday Night Music Pick: The Lemonheads at El Rey

Pretty amazingly ridiculous clip of Evan Dando on Regis.

Band: The Lemonheads (perform their classic album, It's a Shame About Ray)

Who should go: 90's music fanatics (guilty)

Where: El Rey

When: Thursday October 27, 2011

Cost: $18 (buy tickets here) 

Other Noteworthy Shows:

Man Man @ Ukrainian Cultural Center ($17)