Photo by marfis75 via Flickr When it comes to Largo, now Largo at the Coronet, there's quite a number of hardcore fans. First, there was Fairfax-Avenue, a blog for Jon Brion who plays weekly at the space, which has now been turned into Largoverse, a blog that is "about the umbrella of artists that perform in a los angeles club called largo." The latest news they're telling is of some secret, supposedly unannounced guests,......

Lukas Haas plays at Spaceland tonight | Photo via his MySpace profile Today Dylan Tree @ The Derby Coldplay, Shearwater, Jon Hopkins @ The Forum Bloodcat Love, We Barbarians, Io Echo @ Detroit Bar Jail Weddings, Moris Tepper, Some Days, Listing Ship @ The Echo Plasticsoul, Liz Pappademas, Moving Picture Show @ Mr. T's Bowl Under the Influence of Giants, Lukas Haas, Paul Dillon @ Spaceland Princeton, Willoughby, I Make This Sound, Fol Chen......

Jessie Baylin, who LAist's Michele Reverte interviewed last month, is holding her CD Release show tonight for her Firesight album at Hotel Cafe (listen below). Earlier today, she interviewed another Hotel Cafe mainstay, Greg Laswell. &righticonhover=0x333232&text=0x333232&slider=0xF2F2F2&track=0xFFFFFF&border=0xFFFFFF&loader=0x838383&soundFile=http://aprodxn.com/laist/TheGlitter.mp3"> Jessie Baylin - "The Glitter" Tonight The Mae Shi @ The Smell Update: To be Rescheduled Billy Idol @ Virgin Megastore Ingrid Michaelson, Greg Laswell @ El Rey Jenny Lewis, The Watson Twins @ Amoeba Music Stone Temple......

Photo by Jsome1 via Flickr Wow. What a week. From outdoor concerts at The Greek, Hollywood Bowl and The Getty to the first Sunset Strip Music Festival, this week is chock full of concerts to see. As always, if anything is missing, contribute it to the comments and we'll make sure to list it in the main section. Tonight Lukas Haas @ Hotel Cafe Ingrid Michaelson @ House of Blues (Anaheim) Death Cab For......

Priscilla Ahn plays at her CD Release Show last night at the Hotel Cafe. Tonight she'll play on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. | Photo by Koga/LAist In the comments section of yesterday's post on changes at The Viper Room, concert goers are hoping for Indie 103.1's Check One... Two moves eastward while saying such things as "the Sunset Strip is dead." To that, owner of The Roxy, Nic Adler commented back: "True......

Billy Bragg visits El Rey tonight | Photo by Tracey Ashfield via his MySpace page It's still a week away from the Airborne Toxic Event's Spaceland show and tickets are already sold out, they wrote in an e-mail annoucement. "Advance tickets for our show at Spaceland on Tuesday, June 17th are sold out. Spaceland is saving 100 tickets for sale at the doors which open at 8:30. We highly recommend you get there early......

Oslo plays this week in the OC and LA County | Photo by Glen Wexler via Oslo As usual, there's a lot to go around this week. Anything missing in the upcoming days? Add it in the comments! Tonight Danity Kane @ Wiltern Oslo, Solare @ Detroit Bar Santogold @ Virgin Megastore Aimee Mann @ The Tonight Show with Jay Leno MGMT @ The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Spider Problem, The Nightbirds,......

Billy Morrison, Dave Navarro, Matt Sorum, Donovan Leitch, Jr., Chris Chaney with guests Mark Mcgrath, Jerry Cantrell, Lemmy Kilmister, Poe, and Nuno Bettencourt of Camp Freddy at The Roxy earlier this month. | Photo by Nate Christenson via The Roxy's blog The insane madness that is Camp Freddy comes to an end tonight for their May residency at The Roxy. If you know nothing about the project, it's a loose conglomerate of old school......

After a long hiatus, The Like are back tonight. | Photo by WishByNight via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr "I've never seen so many people dancing on stage throughout a band's set," described LAist News Editor Andy Sternberg, who went to the Foxboro Hot Tubs' show at the Roxy last night. "Billy Joe was loving it." Tonight, the Green Day side project heads down to Alex's Bar in Long Beach. The website says no......

Hunter of The Flying Tourbillon Orchestra who play tonight at Silverlake Lounge | Photo via their MySpace As mentioned yesterday, after a busy weekend of music festivals, this week has no shortage of bands to see. Flight of the Conchords, who play this weekend, usually draw huge buzz, but with Green Day's Foxboro Hot Tubs hitting town for their first tour, fans are lining the streets for exclusive only-buy-in-person tickets for tonight's show at......

West Indian Girl at this weekend's Lightning in a Bottle Festival. They play Thur. @ Temple Bar | iPhone Photo by Scott Kampmeyer/LAist The stars must be aligned, this week is full of music goodness. Today may be a holiday, but that doesn't mean there is a sonic dry spell out there. And while Lightning in a Bottle has ended, two festivals still go on today: Jazz Reggae Festival at UCLA and Topanga Days......

You, Me and Iowa has a CD Release show Saturday at Spaceland For most, it's a three-day weekend, chock full of good music, especially outdoors at Lightening in a Bottle outside Santa Barbara, Topanga Days in Topanga and the Jazz Reggae Festival at UCLA (more info can be found on yesterday's Tonight in Rock column). Complete listings for this weekend are below after the jump. In other news, KCRW began their Guest DJ Project......

More music festivals are lining up the summer. Yesterday, the new Sunset Strip Music Festival and Sunset Junction were brought up. Today, let's talk Make Music Pasadena: A Fête De La Muique Event on Saturday, June 21st. The festival is free with headliners split between four stages: The Raveonettes, Dengue Fever, Kinky, The Little Ones, Nortec Collective, Jesca Hoop, Division Day and Everest. Also, this weekend is Topanga Days featuring Living Sisters (Inara George, Eleni......

Eli 'Paperboy' Reed via his MySpace profile A good week in music, no doubt. Besides those mentioned in the headline, special attention should be paid to Eli "Paperboy" Reed & The True Loves, who plays tonight at Spaceland and at Amoeba Music tomorrow. If you like If you like Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings (review), then you'll love him. They'll be joining Mezzanine Owls at their weekly residency tonight. And since it's Monday, that......

Portion of flyer from the Long Beach Neighborhood BBQ Tomorrow, a neighborhood group called We Love Long Beach is hosting a BBQ. Free food and kid stuff can easily beckon the locals, but it's also band friendly with the lies of Deep Sea Diver (photos of Jennifer Dobson of DSD in a post by Koga) Original Colonies and Tijuana Panthers (Saturday, 1-4pm, at Livingston Park in Belmont Shore.). Then on Sunday over at the......

Mr. Free and the Satellite Freakout playing at the Lamar Pedestrian Bridge in Austin, TX during SXSW | Photo via their MySpace UPDATE #2: Via Mr. Free's Comment posted below: "ALRIGHT! THE SHOW HAS BEEN MOVED AGAIN FOR REAL... N. BROADWAY BETWEEN BISHOP & BERNARD" UPDATE: A tip from a reader, the show has moved. "Bus show moved downtown! somewhere around 6th street warehouse. 10:00 p.m. Call the mr free hotline for exact location......

Cloud Cult plays at the Knitting Factor tonight | Photo via their MySpace Visiting from Minneapolis, the amazing orchestral-indie band, Cloud Cult of Minneapolis, will spread their magic tonight at the Knitting Factory. Complete with string instruments and two live painters, their tour is promotion of their latest album, "Feel Good Ghosts (Tea-partying Through Tornadoes)". From their MySpace: "Despite offers from major labels, Cloud Cult has chosen to remain independent, recording and releasing their......

This is Sleepercar, who play at Spaceland tonight | Photo via their MySpace Tonight Joe Jackson @ The Orpheum Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin @ The Echo Dr. Dog, Willoughby, The Billionaires, The Western States Motel @ Hotel Cafe Missy Higgins, Mason Jennings, Brett Dennen @ Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School I Make This Sound, The Breakups, Avi Buffalo, Los Trendy @ Silverlake Lounge Gran Ronde, Sleepercar, The Republic Tigers, Aushua @......

Photo by WishByNight via LAist Featured Photos Talk about a full week of good music in Los Angeles... Tonight Mezzanine Owls, We Barbarians, Eagle and Talon, The Black Kites @ Spaceland Le Switch, The Henry Clay People, Division Day, Princeton @ The Echo Kimberly Linn, William Fitzsimmons, Nikki & Aaron Embry, and Lukas Haas @ Hotel Cafe Film School, Everest, Castaneda, The Savages @ Viper Room Castledoor, The Western States Motel @ Detroit Bar......

The Henry Clay People play in Long Beach tonight | Photo via their MySpace There are only four shows left at Largo's Fairfax location before they officially open at the Coronet in June and table reservations are all booked. However, as usual with Largo, if you get in line early enough, they'll "get you in for drinks at the bar." Tonight The Watkins Familiy Hour @ Largo Nortec Collective @ The Glass House (read......

The Masanga Marimba Ensemble | Photo via their MySpace page Death Cab For Cutie is playing tonight at Spaceland, but that early evening show is for KROQ winners and listeners only. But Spaceland will still hold a concert later tonight featuring Rocco DeLuca. Spaceland is also presenting the second night of Zooey Deschanel's She & Him at the Vista Theatre (sold out). Over on the Westside, a nomad blues from Niger, Etran Finatawa (his......

The Flight of the Conchords via their MySpace page It's comedian Greg Proops last show at Largo on Fairfax and he's going out with a bang, Kiwi style. Flight of the Conchords are not listed on Largo's site, but a look at Proops' and there you have it (Jon Brion will also be there). According to Largo's voicemail update, all table reservations are booked, but for the first 25 who get their early (meaning......

Sia plays at the Malibu Performing Arts Center on Thursday, but it sold out in 7 minutes, sad | Photo via Sia's Myspace page As requested and begged for, readers have asked for listings in this column to be more than just tonight, but this week. Have a cheer and drink, here's to the start of it. Tonight Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Rihanna, N*E*R*D @ NOKIA Theatre LA Live Moving Picture Show, Big Bang,......

When Tony Pierce began as editor of LAist in June of 2006, he brought in a new genius noon column called Tonight in Rock. It was needed, this town is most definitely a music town and you can't avoid it. If you have a favorite band, it's just a matter of when they'll be visiting next. Yet flipping through pages of LA music listings, so many bands feel so anonymous. Great band name, but who......