Tonight in L.A.: Slow Magic, Colony House, Sean Hayes, Too Short, Henry Wolfe, Tashaki Miyaki, Katey Sagal, Lobsterfest, One Direction, Diavolo

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Friday’s adventures:

‣ Cosmic electro artist Slow Magic [see “Girls”] headlines the Roxy Theatre behind his new album “How to Run Away.” Kodak to Graph and Daktyl open.
‣ Nashville rockers Colony House play the Satellite behind their debut album “When I Was Younger.” They’re on tour with Arkansas quartet Knox Hamilton and Adventure Galley.
‣ Veteran singer-songwriter Sean Hayes holds forth at the Bootleg Hi Fi, with Eric & Erica opening.
‣ Rapper Too Short is back for a show at the Troubadour.
‣ With a new EP on the way this fall, singer-songwriter Henry Wolfe is doing an intimate show at the 99-seat Lillian Theatre that includes a new visual/lighting/”immersive experience” show.
Lobsterfest kicks off a weekend run at Ports O’Call Village in San Pedro, with opening night music from Beware of Darkness, Watch for Horses and Well Hung Heart.
‣ And Tashaki Miyaki bring their Spectoreque pop to Fifthy Seven in downtown L.A., with Feeling Feelings supporting.

Also:

Katey Sagal & the Forest Rangers and Keaton Simons at the El Rey Theatre
One Direction at the Rose Bowl
Marc Anthony at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
Diavolo at the Greek Theatre
Tim & Eric and Dr. Steve Brule at the Theatre at Ace Hotel
Accept at the Saban Theatre
Chris Pierce at Genghis Cohen
Kid Cadaver, the New Electric Sound and DJ Kris Kovacs (Deluka) at Lucky Strike Hollywood
Foxy Lemon, Cambrian Explosion, the Downtown Train and Otis Heat at the Silverlake Lounge
Tomas Barfod, Kid606, Dog and Patrick Brian at the Echo
GRMLN at the Smell
Mexico68, Authentic Sounds of Silverlake and Bobby London at El Cid
Stephen Steinbrink, Ever Ending Kicks, Girlpool and Filardo at Pehrspace
Justin Young, Katrina Parker, Karen Dezelle, Keeley Valentino and Craig Paddock at the Hotel Café
Boogaloo Assassins, Nether Land and deQn Sue at the Mint
Breaking Arrows at the Viper Room
Toby Rand at the Viper Room Lounge
Belmont Lights, Zen Robbi, the Dirty Diamond, R-Mean, Korbee and Stemlife at the House of Blues Sunset Strip
Los Angeles Police Department at Origami Vinyl
Neijah Lanae, B. Bravo and Hugh Augustine at Complex
The Americans at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
The Malloy Band, Travis Peery and more at WitZend
The Spazmatics and Gold Soundz at Saint Rocke
Dangerous Dane Drewis at Saint Rocke (Happy Hour)
1st Nature, Maximus C., Tim Acquarelli, Joel Demarzo and Marques Skot at the Wayfarer
Dead Men Walking, Captain Sensible, Chris Cheny, Slim Jim Phantom and Mike Peters at Alex’s Bar
Raskahuele, Mafia Rusa and Roncovacoco at the Constellation Room
GBH, the Dickies, JFA and Love Canal at the Observatory
Prong and Rattlehead at the City National Grove of Anaheim
The Tubes, Blind Ruby and Casey Jones & the Railsplitters at the Coach House
Barbara Morrison at the Catalina Bar & Grill