Kevin Bronson on April 25th, 2015

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Happy Saturday:

â–º It’s Day 2 of Stagecoach, with Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Gregg Allman, ZZ Top and more at the Empire Polo Field in Indio. [Set times at the end of this post.]
â–º The Kaiser Chiefs rock the Wiltern behind their latest album “Education, Education, Education & War,” with We Are Scientists opening. Above, the video for “Falling Awake.”
â–º Punk agitators the Dead Milkmen play the Troubadour behind thei rlatest albu last year’s “Pretty Music for Pretty People.”
â–º If an intimate show’s more your style, Pete Yorn does a solo thing at the Roxy Theatre.
â–º The 3rd Light Up the Blues concert, a benefit for Autism Speaks, brings Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Shawn Colin, the White Buffalo, Steve Earle and Chris Stills to the Pantages
â–º Athens, Ga., quartet Reptar visits the Bootleg HiFi, supported by Sandy’s.
â–º At the Regent Theater, it’s a big night of rap led by Curren$y, who’s joined by Ty, Le$, Young Roddy and Corner Boy P.
â–º And for you “Adventures of Pete & Pete” fans, Polaris plays the Echoplex, supported by Upset.

Also:

The Flex, Red Death, Blazing Eye, Response and Lock at Los Globos
Alpha MC & Pigeon John, Black Sun Heir, Asad III and Paper Slang at the Smell
Joomanji, the Seshen and Art Vandelay at El Cid
Kohoutek Music & Arts Festival at Pitzer College, with Busdriver, StaG, Summer Twins, Quitapenas, Ivory DeVille and more
Thirty Two Thirty Five – The Fest, with Roses, Dunes, Heavy Hawaii, Heathers, Arjuna Genome, Tough Stuff, Steppe People, Sloppy Jane, Panoramic Sandlot, Tongues, The Vibekills, Frisco Dykes, Casteform, Wonton Soup, We Are Just Friends and more, at Jewel’s Catch One
Big Whup, So Many Wizards, Emily Lacy and Nicole Kidman at Pehrspace
Batwings Catwings, Melted, Hobart W Fink, Nightjacket and Deadfinger at Fais Do Do
Freddy & Francine, Jeffrey Martin, Robbie McDonald (record release), the Attic Ends and Jason Heath & the Greedy Souls at the Hotel Café
Pamela Parker, Blahdios, Ganesha and Sobak at the Mint
Duckwrth and the Kickdrums at the Mint (Late Show)
Charlie Hickey, Zander Hawley and Sofia Wolfson at Genghis Cohen
Ruki Vverh at Avalon Hollywood
Brad Kay’s Regressive Jazz Quartet at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Jim Kweskin at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Tomorrow’s Bad Seeds, Law, Kat Nestal, Slow Kids at Play and Trevor Holmes at Saint Rocke
The Dustbowl Revival, Rose’s Pawn Shop and Vinnie & the Hooligans at the Wayfarer
The Gears, the Crowd, the Horseheads and Shattered Faith at Alex’s Bar
The Boogaloo Mountain Jam at Irvine Lake
Faith No More at the Observatory
Pyromania, Burn and Lovedrive at the House of Blues Anaheim
Los Rios Rock School at the Coach House