Kevin Bronson on May 29th, 2015

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► Ace bassist/songwriter Thundercat [pictured at the 2012 UCLA Jazz & Reggae Festival] performs at UCLA Royce Hall, supported by Teebs.
► The Bangles do the first of two sold-out shows at the Troubadour
► Smallpools visit the El Rey Theatre in support of their debut album, “Lovetap!,” which came out in March. Grizfolk and Hunter Hunted open.
► The popular Control club night celebrates its six-year anniversary, with MAKJ, Daktyl, Whiiite and Mannie Fresh holding down the party.
► Mexico City rockers Caifanes hold forth at the Nokia Theatre.
► NYC duo the Knocks get the party started at the Echoplex, where Phoebe Ryan opens.
► And Nashville rockers Diarrhea Planet roar into the Echo, supported by Left & Right and Lovely Bad Things.

Also:

State to State & the Palace Ballroom, Kristen Toedtman (record release), Arrica Rose & the …’s, Bianca di Cesare and Mary Epworth at the Hotel Café
Epik High at the Wiltern
Diluvio and Eis at the Silverlake Lounge
Magic Bronson, 8th Grader, Dean Risko and Shilo Gold at 3 Clubs
Vistalite, Wittches and Onsen at the Satellite
Filmspeed, Spearmint Hippo, Jesse James and the Elizabeth Kill at Los Globos
Inner Wave, the Bronze Boogie, Taurus Scott and Vinny Virgo at the Smell
Geronimo Getty at Casey’s
The Tet Holiday and Noyes at Lot 1
TV Broken 3rd Eye Open, Family of Light and Frith at El Cid
WMX, Diesel Dudes, Beru and Ghost Noise at Pehrspace
Maw Band, Jozsef James, Madison Taylor, David Lorango and the Hannah Anders Band at the Mint
Kiss the Salt at the Hard Rock Hollywood
Casper & Church Unplugged at the Viper Room
Strung Out at the House of Blues Sunset Strip
Donald Dorson at the HOB Sunset Strip Crossroads
Jon Brion at the Largo at the Coronet
Missing Persons feat. Dale Bozzio at the Alpine Village in Torrance
Tom Freund at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Albert at Bon Vivant Market & Cafe
Amy Blaschke, Pauline Laciste and Matt Van Winkle at Taix
Tommy Peltier, Insects Vs. Robots and more at the Sanctuary in Santa Monica
Rising Appalachia and Shea Freedom at the Glass House
Warehouse One, Slow Kids at Play and Headshine at Saint Rocke
Sylvia Juncosa, Man-Wray and more at Cafe NELA
Wavs at the Wayfarer
Neutral Milk Hotel and the Minders at the Observatory
William Elliott Whitmore, Emily Wolfe and Esme Patterson at the Constellation Room
Mest at the House of Blues Anaheim
Tini Grey at the HOB Anaheim Crossroads
The Dan Band at the Coach House
Ciara at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Tom Morello at Genghis Cohen
JD McPherson at Pappy & Harriet’s
Bette Midler at the Honda Center
Missus Jones and Cuicani at Molly Malone’s
Kenny Burrell Quintet at the Catalina Bar & Grill

Photo by Scott Dudelson