Tonight Hello Stranger front woman and keytar goddess Juliette Commagere (LAist Interview, Review) will be concluding her month-long residency at the Echo with the Chapin Sisters and Jogger in tow. Brooklyn-based retro 70s psych rockers Golden Animals are poised to headline the Silver Lake Lounge. And, lastly, Kansas-bred experimental folk outfit Baby Birds Don't Drink Milk will be performing at Echo Curio. But we strongly suggest heading over to Spaceland to catch the final night of local experimental psych folk duo Gangi's (LAist Review) month-long residency. LAist favorites Local Natives (LAist Review) are slated to close things out. more ›

Tonight Chicago-based pop punk outfit Alkaline Trio will be coming through the Keyclub in Hollywood. The Hotel Café is hosting the final night of its "ho-ho-tel 2008" holiday extravaganza with singer-songwriter types like Brother Sal (LAist Review). The Eagle Rock Bowling & Drinking Club will be throwing a Holiday Party at All Star Lanes with a handful of great local acts, including Wait.Think.Fast. In a strained effort to make up for last night's botched bill, KROQ has booked an indie-centric line-up that would sate your average music lover. Night two of Almost Acoustic Christmas will be headlined by the Cure, Death Cab For Cutie (LAist Review), Franz Ferdinand and Vampire Weekend (LAist Review, #2, #3, #4). And, lastly, Lawrence-based experimental rockers Baby Birds Don't Drink Milk will be performing at Echo Curio. But we strongly suggest heading over to the Echoplex for the Midnight Mission Benefit. Earlimart front man Aaron Espinoza will be joined by Rilo Kiley's Pierre De Reeder (LAist Review) for a great cause. more ›