Van Halen @ Staples Diana Ross @ Gibson Mary J. Blige @ Nokia Silverchair @ Wiltern Raine Maida @ Viper Room Isis @ Troubadour Trans-Siberian Orchestra @ Honda Center Solare, The Knux, Letter Burning, No One Goes Home @ Key Club Meiko, Katy Perry, Alana Sweetwater, Noah Stone, Fun Tree @ The Hotel Cafe......

Pick of the Day Lemmy's new band The Head Cat headlines The Knitting Factory tonight. The Motorhead frontman has secured Stray Cats drummer Slim Jim Phantom and Lonesome Spurs guitarist Danny B. Harvey and turned it wayyyy down -- for him, that is. Opening is Bauhaus' Daniel Ash on the wheels of steel, kicking off the night with Speedbuggy. Single, lonely men rejoice. Common @ House of Blues Ne-Yo @ Key Club Teena Marie......

Roger Waters @ Hollywood Bowl Johnny Bennett @ Hotel Cafe Queensryche @ Gibson Gov't Mule, Donavon Frankenreiter @ Wiltern Jet @ Henry Fonda Epic @ Paladino's Man Man @ Spaceland Marc Broussard, Sara Bareilles @ Roxy Destroyer 666 @ The Westchester Christopher Blue, Alana Sweetwater @ King King Missing Dave, Pimpbot, The Crud @ Fais Do-Do Yukmouth, Chase Maron, The Carte @ Knitting Factory Airborne Toxic Event, Land of the Ill Earthquakes @ The......

Deadboy & the Elephantmen @ The Troubadour James Ellroy @ Vroman's Bookstore (Pasadena) Dead Ponies @ Silverlake Lounge Alana Sweetwater, Laura Jansen @ The Hotel Cafe The Larks @ Taix The Shout @ Lighthouse Cafe Christian Simmons @ Cowboy Palace Saloon No Age, Silver Creme, The Mae Shi @ The Smell The Faraway Places,The Moon Upstairs @ Spaceland......