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Tonight in Rock in LA - Backbiter, Quetzal, The Vandals

Backbiter, The Bob Lee (Black Sabbath Christmas songs), Hot for Chocolate @ Mr. T's Bowl
Kingdom of Ozzy, Seventh Son, Automatic Hotel, Compound X @ Paladino's
Jews & Mexicans, Jet Fuel, Big Tone, Black Fuzz, Space Fuzz @ The Scene
Scissors for Lefty, Last American Buffalo, The Bloody Heads @ Spaceland
Gliss, The Oohlas, The Secret 6, Pop Levi @ The Knitting Factory
The Reyes Brothers w/ Mellow Man Ace and Sen Dog @ Whisky
The Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show @ Disney Hall
KNACDC (live heavy metal karaoke) @ Alex's Bar
Slick Rick @ The Vine Street Lounge
Royal Crown Revue @ The Bordello
The Vandals @ House of Blues
Royal Jelly @ Forty Deuce
Quetzal @ The Echo
photo by yblue98
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