Week In Rock: Les Savy Fav, Flying Lotus, The Tallest Man On Earth, Two Door Cinema Club

Published May 3, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

Les Savy Fav - "Sweat Descends (Live)"

Flying Lotus - "...And The World Laughs With You (feat. Thom Yorke)"

The Tallest Man On Earth - "Troubles Will Be Gone"

Monday

Lupe Fiasco, B.o.B. @ House of Blues Sunset Strip (Sold-Out)
Broken Social Scene, Julie Doiran @ Henry Fonda Music Box (Sold-Out)
Chris Cornell Benefit @ The Roxy
The Hold Steady @ The Grammy Museum LA
Two Door Cinema Club @ Bardot
Owen Pallett @ Fingerprints (RSVP Only)
War Tapes, Jack Ladder, Dimmer, Future Ghost @ Silver Lake Lounge (FREE!)
Square On Square, Cue The Moon @ The Echo (FREE!)
Sweethead, The Damn Sons @ Spaceland (FREE!)
Cockwind, Daniel Francis Doyle, Dwyer’s Corneas, The Shondes @ Pehrspace
Benefit Concert For MusiCares & The Grammy Foundation w/ The Droogs, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, Valora @ Troubadour
Molly Jenson, The Kin, Magnolia Memoir, Chris Gelbuda @ The Hotel Café
Melee, Echo Echo @ Detroit Bar

Tuesday

Broken Social Scene @ Amoeba Music (FREE! Early Show; 6 PM)
Coheed & Cambria, Circa Survive, Torche @ Fox Theater Pomona
Greg Laswell, Brian Wright @ Troubadour (Sold-Out)
The Moog, The Sequel, The Photo Atlas, Useless Keys @ The Viper Room
Ruby Friedman, Kelly Dalton, Justine Bennett, Huck, TJ McFarland @ The Hotel Café
Stephen Brower The Silent Majority @ Bootleg Theater
Alex Kemp, Henry Wolfe, El May, Butterfly Child @ Silver Lake Lounge
Daniel Francis Doyle, I.E., Rare Grooves @ The Smell

Wednesday

The Hold Steady, The Donkeys, A Decent Animal @ El Rey Theatre
Two Door Cinema Club, Funeral Party @ Troubadour (Sold-Out)
Dosh, White Hinterland, Baths @ The Echo
Eluvium, Bell Gardens, Benoit Piolard, Whale Fals @ Bootleg Theater
Wait.Think.Fast., Pacha Massive, Clorofila @ Spaceland
Widows Gone Wild, I Am Astronaut @ Silver Lake Lounge
The Daylights, Jake Newton, Carla Werner, Brendan James, Whispering Pines @ The Hotel Café
Stacy Clark, Act As If, Waterlaso, Gayle Skidmore @ The Mint
Fantastica Bastidas, Juan The Mannequin, TRON, Hello My Name Is Red @ The Smell
The Shondes, EZ Tiger, Tasneem @ The Strange (4316 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles)
Blackboard Jungle, Rattlesnake Shake, The Zeros @ The Viper Room
Scion House Party @ The Roxy

Thursday

Flying Lotus @ Amoeba Music (FREE! Early Show; 7 PM)
Ingrid Michaelson, Austin Hartley-Leonard, Ry Cuming, Aijia Lise @ The Hotel Café
Nicole Simone, Paige Stark @ Bootleg Theater
Spindrift, Nurses, Magic Mirror @ The Echo
Spirit Vine, Hocus Pocus, My Pet Saddle, Rouged Up Folk @ Spaceland
The Atlantic Line, The Hectors, The Lyon Crown @ Silver Lake Lounge
Links, Vanaprasta @ Space 15 Twenty (FREE! Early Show; 7 PM)
Carlos Varela @ Echoplex
Here We GRO Again Tour feat. Green River Ordinance, Matt Hires, Angel Taylor @ Troubadour
Nick Campbell and the Blue Fields, Kicking Wet Possums, Slackjaw Jezebel, John Reyes @ Mr. T's Bowl
Wiz Khalifa, Fashawn @ El Rey Theatre
TSOL, Symbol Six, Knocked Out Cold, Informal Society, License To Kill @ Air Conditioned Supper Club

Friday

Peter Gabriel @ Hollywood Bowl
Greg Behrendt Bring the Rock w/ Ben Stiller, Josh Homme, and many other special guests @ Largo at the Coronet
First Fridays w/ The Tallest Man On Earth, Gamble House @ Natural History Museum
Chapterhouse, Ulrich Schnauss, The Meeting Places @ Troubadour (Postponed!)
Mono, Twilight Sad @ El Rey Theatre
Hurricane Bells @ The Echo
Drive-By Truckers, The Henry Clay People @ Avalon
I See Hawks in L.A. @ Cinema Bar
Analog Rebellion, Mansions @ Bootleg Theater
The Janks, Veil Era, Fim, Woolen @ Spaceland
Chris Pierce, Joey Ryan, Kenneth Pattengale, Brother Sal, Kirsten Price, Billy The Kid, Jesse Thomas @ The Hotel Café
Feed Your Head Second Anniversary Show w/ Seasons, Downtown/Union, George Glass, Radars To the Sky (Acoustic Set) @ Pehrspace
Shitting Glitter, Chachi, Revenge Club, Rough Duchess, Angela Peterson Band @ Mr. T's Bowl
VOICEsVOICEs, Acockalipz, PROTECTME @ The Smell
Powder @ Key Club
Mastodon, Between the Buried and Me, Baroness, Valient Thorr @ Pomona Fox Theater
Fishbone, Uproot, Naffah of the Peacemakers @ Brixton

Saturday

Bonnie "Prince" Billy, The Cairo Gang @ McCabe's Guitar Shop
Saturdays Off the 405 w/ Les Savy Fav @ The Getty Center
2010 Santa Monica Festival w/ The Living Sisters @ Clover Park (2600 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica - Early Show; 2:15 PM)
Ane Brun, Ólöf Arnalds @ Largo at the Coronet
The Twelves, Grum @ The Yard (715 Hampton Ave., Venice)
Fucked Up, The Strange Boys, Abe Vigoda, Graf Orlock, The Like, Dangers, Audacity, Woah Hunx @ The Glass House
Los Campesinos!, Signals @ El Rey Theatre
Red Sparowes, Fang Island, Jesus Makes the Shotgun Sound @ Echoplex (Late Show; 8:30 PM)
Gwendolyn and The Good Time Gang @ Echoplex (Early Show; 11 AM)
Warpaint, Priestbird @ Bootleg Theater
Freddie Gibbs, Pollyn, Davinci, Hanni El Khatib @ Spaceland
Dante Vs. Zombies, WESTERN HYMN, Horse Thieves, Hepa-Titus @ The Smell
Manhattan Murder Mystery, M31, Batwings Catwings @ McWorld (5011 Adams Blvd., Los Angeles)
Judson & Mary with full band, Rock Paper Scissors, Parents, Hillbilly Prophet, The Reveal, Big Bad @ Mr. T's Bowl
60-Watt Kid, The Fritz, Centipede Eest, French Ship @ Echo Curio
Tony Gilkyson @ Cinema Bar
Angel City Outcasts' record release, The Royal Highness, Dirty Filthy Mugs @ Troubadour
Hoobastank, Elliott Yamin, Esthero, Daniel Bedingfield, Lukas Rossi, Ferras, Lou Dawson, Creed Bratton @ The Hotel Café
Felix Da Housecat @ Avalon
Lynch Mob @ Key Club

Sunday

Bonnie "Prince" Billy, The Cairo Gang @ McCabe's Guitar Shop
Alexisonfire, Trash Talk, La Dispute, Therefore I Am @ Troubadour
Les Savy Fav, We Barbarians, LA Ghost @ Echoplex
Dave Gleason & The Golden Cadillacs, Mojo Monkeys, The Coals @ The Echo (FREE! Early Show; 5 PM)
Reckless Kelly, Olin and the Moon, Miss Willie Brown @ The Roxy
Bonfire Madigan @ Bootleg Theater
Collisions, Verbs, Kid Infinity @ Echo Curio
Patrick Park @ Saint Rocke

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