Tonight in L.A.: Twin Shadow, Snoop Dogg/Kendrick Lamar, The Roots, ZAVALAZ/Dot Hacker, So Many Wizards, Big Business, more

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For your super sunny Saturday: 

‣ Twin Shadow rolls through town again in support of his sophomore effort “Confess” and plays the Fonda Theatre. Elliphant and Touche open.
Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar [that’s his video above for “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe”] get together at the Staples Center.
‣ The Roots take on Club Nokia with friends like Nelly, MC Lyte and Too Short.
ZAVALAZ – the new project led by Cedric Bixler-Zavala of The Mars Volta and At The Drive In – play a sold-out Troubadour. Dot Hacker support.
‣ So Many Wizards wind up their tour and celebrate their return to LA by playing the Bootleg. Kera & the Lesbians and Motive join in on the fun.
‣ Big Business (members of the Melvins) and Aeges team up together at the Echo.
‣ And City of Costa Mesa celebrates its 60th anniversary with live music acts like Eric Burdon & The Animals, Chevy Metal, Adam Green & Binki Shapiro, the White Buffalo, Jacques Renault, Droog, the Soft Pack, Moonsville Collective and All American Boys Chorus at the O.C. Fair & Events Center.

Also:

Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan at the Hollywood Bowl
Jen Chapin and Jerry Castle at Genghis Cohen
Bob Log III, Bortis Minortis, Strange Vine and the Copper Gamins at the Satellite
Giraffage, Mister Lies, Astronautica and Mike Gao at Los Globos
No No’s, ALONE, Cuates and the Downtown Train at the Smell
Colleen Green, Beach Party and Radical Dads at L.A. Fort
Rucky Punch, Scaredycat, Sex Wolf and Paper Sails at the Lot 1 Café
Honeypie at Los Angeles Trade Tech College (7 p.m.) (Film: Risky Business)
Friend Slash Lover at Nomad Gallery
Hello Echo, Lost on Purpose and Burning Jet Black at El Cid
Wyatt Blair, Palm Reader, the Courtneys and Rexx at pehrspace
David Ryan Harris, Nate Picard, Julian Velard, Fat Opie and Joel Taylor at the Hotel Café
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino at Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
Raskahuele, Pachamama and Hijos del Sol at Levitt Pavlion MacArthur Park
Jacob Armen at the Mint (Early Show)
Dead Winter Carpenters and Jordie Lane at the Mint (Late Show)
Zavalaz and Dot Hacker at the Troubadour
Young Marqus & Jacob Latimore at the Roxy Theatre (Early Show)
Frankmusik, the Bolts, Sleep For Dreaming, Tiffany Madadian, Tigercide, To Humans and the Macy Kate Band at the Roxy Theatre (Late Show)
Oliver Maminigi, Young N Vicious, Uniquely Divided and Tris Mac at the Roxy: On the Rox
Hillbilly Herald, Love & A .38, Tommy Peacock & the Gas and Marishi Ten at the Viper Room
Panda at the House of Blues Hollywood
Garfunkel & Oates at the Largo at the Coronet
Jungle Fire at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Grant Lee Phillips at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
Halo Circus at Saint Rocke (Early Show)
The Spazmatics, the Stevie G Band and Johnny Jump Up at Saint Rocke *Late Show)
Nick Waterhouse, Preacher’s Son, Tijuana Doctor, the Get Down Boys and Cherokee Fade at the Detroit Bar
The Abigails, Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas and Anthony Perry at Alex’s Bar
Chief Keef at the Observatory
Core 10, Ethanz Ride, Safe Haven, Static Pulse, 100 Proof and So Cal Trash at the House of Blues Anaheim
Donavon Frankenreiter, Makua Rothman and Zach Churchill at the Coach House
Fishfest at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Irvine
Hamid Askari at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts
The English Beat and the Rich Santana Band at the Canyon
House of Dreamz at the Yost Theater
Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, the Ghetto Youths Crew and the Green at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Dave Kikoski, Bob Sheppard, Ed Howard and Gary Novak at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
Kenny Burrell Quintet at the Catalina Bar & Grill