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Shows of the Night: Wednesday, May 22nd

BUY TICKETS: Idles at the Fonda Theatre

Wednesday is here, Scenestar readers. Let's get to rocking and get down to the sounds of our pick for Show of the Night: Idles! The English punk band are on tour in support of their newest release Joy as an Act of Resistance with a stop here tonight in Hollywood at the Fonda Theatre. Fontaines D.C. will open the show.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Jason Bentley (of KCRW), Black Label Society, Downtown Boys, Kevin Garrett, Geographer, Julia Jacklin, Killing Joke, NAV, Mavis Staples, Ocean Alley, We Rise LA, Wolf Bay, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Silversun Pickups FREE In-Store at Amoeba

Silversun Pickups are keeping busy leading up to the release of their next album Widow's Weeds! The band has recently announced a FREE in-store set at Amoeba Music in Hollywood on Tuesday, June 11, at 6:00 p.m. The band also has a show scheduled at Velvet Jones in Santa Barbara on Sunday, June 2, and at KROQ's 27th annual Weenie Roast at Doheny State Beach on Saturday, June 8.

Shows of the Night: Sunday, May 19th

BUY TICKETS: Cowboy Junkies at the Fonda Theatre

The end of the weekend is upon us, Scenestar readers. For those of you not staying home for Game of Thrones or planning to head out anyway, you can check out an evening with our Show of the Night pick: Cowboy Junkies! Legendary Canadian rock/folk band Cowboy Junkies will headline the Fonda Theatre tonight in support of latest release All That Reckoning.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Chelsea Grin, The Exploited, Jeff Goldblum, Juanes, Johnny Marr, We Rise LA (w/ Aloe Blacc, Maya Jupiter & Miguel), Gary Wilson, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Saturday, May 18th

BUY TICKETS: Nicola Cruz at Echoplex

Happy Saturday, Scenestar readers. Let's get down to business and let you know what's up with your options tonight which include our Show of the Night selection: Ecuadorian electronic artist Nicola Cruz! You can see Nicola Cruz performs his live A/V show tonight at Echoplex, in support of his latest release, Siku. Olive Kimoto is the scheduled opener.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by A-Trak, Black Star, Cassian, Eric Church, Dramarama, Gorgon City, Holly Herndon, Hollywood Vampires, Lucius, LUMiN, The Marias, Bruno Major, Willie Nelson, Pure Bathing Culture, Sasami, Streetlight Manifesto, Laura Stevenson, Tearist, TR/ST, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Friday, May 17th

BUY TICKETS: Santigold at the Hollywood Palladium

We made it to Friday, Scenestar readers. It's time to start the weekend by getting nostalgic with our Show of the Night: Santigold! As part of her "10 Years Golder," Santigold will play tracks from her self-titled debut Santogold at the Hollywood Palladium tonight with Amanda Blank opening the show.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Black Star, Chido / Chevere / Cool (The Altons, PØNCE & Anchor, The Mammoth & DJ Jose Galvan of KCRW), Eric Church, Cowboy Junkies, Charlotte de Witte, Wolfgang Gartner, HelloGoodbye, The Marias, Bruno Major, She Wants Revenge, Shy Girls, Jorja Smith, The Strumbellas, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Kali Uchis, Wild Belle, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Thursday, May 16th

BUY TICKETS: Garbage at Shrine Expo Hall

It's a rainy one out there, Scenestar readers. What better soundtrack can we ask for than our pick for Show of the Night: Garbage! Garbage will be performing in support of their current release, Strange Little Birds, the Shrine Auditorium with opener Ioanna Gika.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Meg Baird, Jason Bentley, The Black Madonna, The Chemical Brothers, Cowboy Junkies, Fartbarf, Macy Gray, Shooter Jennings, Jesse, Mary Lattimore, Heidi Lawden, Ari Lennox, Lucky Daye, Stephen Malkmus (of Pavement), The Marias, Johnny Mathis, Pentatonix, The Strumbellas, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Tuesday, May 14th

BUY TICKETS: Kali Uchis w/ Jorja Smith at the Greek Theatre

Here we go with more incentives to get you out of the house, Scenestar readers. This time it comes courtesy of one of our favorite pairings of the year, Kali Uchis and Jorja Smith, taking our Show of the Night title this Tuesday! You can see Kali Uchis and Jorja Smith play the first of two scheduled shows with opener Mia Carucci at the Greek Theatre tonight before hitting the stage again on Wednesday, May 15. The pair also have a scheduled date at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday, May 17.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Andy Clockwise, Elhae, Filthy Friends, Foxing, Jesse, Jesse Saint John, Bea Miller, Now, Now, Picture This, She Wants Revenge, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

The Distillers Also Playing at Ventura Theater

Besides their opening gig for the Misfits at Banc of California Stadium on Saturday, June 29, The Distillers now have their own headlining show! You can see them live when they headline Ventura Theater on Thursday, October 24, with openers Death Valley Girls.