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TUESDAY • alaska! are performing a free in-store performance at Amoeba Music at 7 PM in support of their new album, Rescue Through Tomahawk. • Noisemakers Boredoms are performing with Soft Circle (Hisham from Black Dice) at the Knitting Factory. The show starts at 8 PM; tickets are $18 advance, $20 at the door. • The Huntington features a curated lecture and tour titled "All Was Light" by Caltech-ie Mordechai Feingold, discussing the contributions...

MONDAY • The Troubadour has Mates of State with Irving and Ahmaste at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $15. • At The Fold at the Silverlake Lounge, see Emperor X with The Temporary Thing, Coalinga and Teddy's Cheer Club, starting at 8:30 PM. Admission is $5. • The Walkmen are performing at the Galaxy Theatre with Run.Run.Run, The Lassie Foundation and Gran Ronde. Tickets are $17.50 and the show starts at 8 PM. Find events...

FRIDAY • At the Knitting Factory, see Fu Manchu, The Chelsea Smiles and Big Elf at 8 PM. Tickets are $12 advance, $14 at the door. • The Fold at Tangier has Ramblin' Jack Elliott with Bob and Elijah Forrest and Tom Brosseau for $20. • The Trashcan Sinatras will be performing tonight at The El Rey with Matt Costa and Mellow Drunk at 8 PM. Tickets are $21. • Andy Bell is back,...

So we admit that we were skeptical. When Arrow 93.1 suddently went off the air (which we never actually found out; we only deduced this by the curious inclusion of Sheryl Crow and Berlin in the "Arrow" playlist the day the station went black), we were unsure what to make of the new station. It seemed to us there were echoes of Star 98.7 back when it started (when it really was the best...

THURSDAY • The Knitting Factory will have Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings with Connie Price and the Keystones at 8 PM. Tickets are $15. • The Eels perform at The Roxy at 9 PM. Tickets are $25. • At the Arclight, you have a choice of two midnight screenings: the new Jet Li film Unleashed, and the new LL Cool J/Val Kilmer/Christian Slater film Mindhunters. • Also, don't forget that at 7:30 PM, Arianna...

WEDNESDAY • Indie darlings Spoon will be giving a live in-store performance at Amoeba Music at 7 PM, celebrating the release of their long-awaited new album. • The Eels will be performing at The Galaxy at 8 PM. Tickets are $20. • The final Arclight screening in AFI's 4th Annual Music Documentary Series is the grunge history of Andrew Wood (Mother Love Bone)—Malfunkshun—at 8 PM. Director Scott Barbour will present the film. Click here...

TUESDAY • At The Echo, see The Ponys with Nathaniel Mayer, Willowz and Plastic Crimewave Sound. Tickets are $10; show starts at 8:30 PM. [18+] • Rex Aquarium and The Dirty Kings perform at the Silverlake Lounge. Tickets are $5. • At Arclight, see a preview of Hollywood's Master Storytellers, featuring a Q&A with Andy Garcia following a screening of Modigliani, documenting Amedeo Modigliani's rivalry with Pablo Picasso, at 7:30 PM. Click here to...

MONDAY • Amoeba Music has a live in-store performance by Living Legends and Pigeon John at 7 PM. • At the Egyptian Theatre, see director Thom Andersen's Los Angeles Plays Itself, the nearly secret history of LA, at 7:30 PM....

FRIDAY • Thievery Corporation will be appearing tonight at The Wiltern at 9 PM. Tickets are $35. • Tonight at The Fold at El Cid, $7 buys entrance to a fundraiser for titanradio.org, featuring Gris Gris, edIT, This Song Is A Mess But So Am I and Dirty Little Secret. Everything gets started at 9:30 PM. • Very Be Careful, El Manifesto & DJ Edwin Portillo are all performing tonight Little Pedro's. Doors open...

THURSDAY • The Chapin Sisters and The Idaho Falls are at Spaceland tonight. Doors open at 9 PM. • Better Than Ezra are at The Roxy tonight with Ingram Hill. Doors open at 8 PM and tickets are $20. • For the rest of the week, catch special screenings of a 70mm print of the classic Lawrence of Arabia at 7:30 PM at The Aero. • At the Egyptian Theatre, scholar Kevin Barry will...