The Damned, photo by Hilary Russell
Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations:
Thursday 5/16
1720 – Fartbarf, Melted Bodies + Slut Island
Cafe Nela – Marea Katopodis, Jean Caffeine, Lisa Mednik + Sparkle Stars
Harvard & Stone – The Two Tens + Tiger Tank
Friday 5/17
Cafe Nela – Joe Baiza & Jason Kahn, Lawndale, Insect Surfers, The Black Widows + The Del Toros
Harold’s Place – Suzi Moon’s B-Day with Turbulent Hearts, Total Massacre, Flesh Blood & Bones + Drops Outs
Redwood Bar – Fur Dixon & WTFukashima, Gitane Demone Quartet + Brutalists
Ventura Theater – The Exploited, D.I., Total Chaos + IDecline, all ages
Saturday 5/18
Cafe Nela – Haunted Garage, Ravens Moreland, Candy ½ g, Tardo + Klunkurr
The Gaslamp (Long Beach) – Guana Bats, Delta Bombers, The Rhythm Shakers + Outlaw Daddies
Maui Sugar Mill – Deadbolt, Tiki Creeps, DB Cooper & MK Ultra + DJ GreasyGeorge
The Rose (Pasadena) – Puddles Pity Party
Zebulon – Gibby Haynes & Aaron Tanner will sign their new book, “What Does Regret Mean?” a 304 page visual history of the Butthole Surfers. Also a Q&A session, David Yow of The Jesus Lizard moderating
Sunday 5/19
Cafe Nela – Manhattan Murder Mystery, Non-Blips, Obnox, Circus, of Books, Tara & the Little Stars + Santa Monica Stars
Joe’s Great American – The Messaround celebrating Jimmy Angel’s 84th birthday and playing with his band, also Pedal Strike, The Zip Guns, Tracy Dawn + The Stingrays, 6pm
Love Song – I See Hawks in L.A., Brian Whelan + The Furious Seasons
The Novo – The Exploited, D.I. + Total Chaos
Monday 5/20
The Echoplex – Capyac, Trouble in the Streets, Holander, Polartropica + Pearl Earl
Maui Sugar Mill – The Blue Henrys + Philip Sayce
Tuesday 5/21
Bootleg Theater – Jaz Coleman (Killing Joke) “Off on a Tangent”
Redwood Bar – Superunloaded, First Fire + The Darbies
Wednesday 5/22
Alex’s Bar – The Damned + Jello Biafra’s incredibly Strange Dance Party DJ set
Redwood Bar – Los Fauna, Miracle Wave, Sound Station + Dyed Hydes
Yost Theater – Killing Joke (Laugh at Your Peril album 40th Anniversary)
For this week’s full live show listings, please check out The Intown Report!
