Tonight in L.A.: FYF Fest (the Strokes, Haim, more), Johnny Ramone Tribute, The Beatles’ 50th, the Dark Matters, Whispering Pines, Rixton, Yes, Alicia Witt

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Because there’s not enough happening around the USC campus today, there’s a yoga show at the Shrine Expo Center, in case you want to skip FYF:

‣ Day 2 of this year’s FYF Fest goes off at the L.A. Sports Arena & Exposition Park, featuring the Strokes [above], Haim, the Blood Brothers, Flying Lotus, Blood Orange, Darkside, Built to Spill, Earl Sweatshirt, Four Tet, the Murder City Devils, Mac DeMarco, the Bronx, Tanlines, Kindness, Ryan Hemsworth and Pink Mountaintops.
‣ There’s the 10th Anniversary Johnny Ramone Tribute at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, hosted by Rob Zombie along with Steve Jones, Duff McKagan, Fred Armisen and more (plus an all-star band performing Ramones hits).
‣ It’s the final of the three nights of “The Beatles’ 50th” at the Hollywood Bowl, with Dave Stewart (musical director) and guests Vanessa Amorosi, Michelle Branch, Billy Ray Cyrus, Mary Lambert, Martina McBride and Liv Warfield
‣ Indie-rock, anyone? The Dark Matters (featuring ex-members of Useless Keys) headline a free show at the Satellite, supported by LEF, Burning Palms and Manhattan Murder Mystery at the Satellite
‣ And Whispering Pines and the Ben Reddell Band head up the lineup at Grand Ole Echo at the Echo, playing along with Christy Hays and Cliff Wagner (3-8 p.m.).

Also:

Rixton and T. Mills at the El Rey Theatre
Yes at the Greek Theatre
Trembling Hills, Panthar and Cardboard Lamb at the Echo
Xenia Dunford, Tony Pops and Parker Richey at Genghis Cohen
Decibel 502, Contraband, MC Julieta Arrieta and VJ Hector Arrieta at Los Globos
The Lowered, Ryan McGregor, xMathx and File Island at Lot 1 (Daytime Show)
Alicia Witt, Amber Lynn Nicol, Mitchell Schaffer and Maggie McClure at the Hotel Café
Trenda & the Cosmos at Harvard & Stone
Sail the Boat, the Letters Home, Youngbok Gomez and Taking the Hourglass at the Mint (Daytime Show)
Legit, Ry’n James and Mara Hruby at the Mint
Arthur Autumn, Dirty Lingo, Legend Maria and Strange Imperial at the Viper Room
Celeste Stoney at the House of Blues Sunset Strip
Open Mic at the Silverlake Lounge
The Outriders and Kat at the Wayfarer
Pacific Dub and Daniel Bambatta Marley at the Constellation Room
The Game and Bigryat at the Observatory
The Barebones, Galvanized Souls, Rook’s Empire, Brand of Hero, Caveman Voicebox and Psycho Punx at the House of Blues Anaheim
Steep Canyon Rangers, David Rosales and These Pilgrims at the Coach House
Wiz Khalifa and Young Jeezy at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Irvine
Robben Ford at the Canyon
Chris Johnson at the Federal Bar
M-Pact at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
Josiel Perez, Yosmel Montejo and San Miguel Perez at the Catalina Bar & Grill