Pop Music
Tuesday: The Flatlanders, House of Blues.
* Kool Keith, House of Blues Anaheim.
* “Bobfest” with Peter Case, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
Wednesday: The Flatlanders, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Martin Sexton, House of Blues.
* Calexico, El Rey Theatre.
May 31-June 1: Styx, Bad Co., Billy Squier, Universal Amphitheatre.
May 31: Martin Sexton, Coach House.
* Little River Band, Sun Theatre.
* Tesla, Ventura Theatre.
* Crash Test Dummies, Troubadour.
June 1: Spinal Tap, Greek Theatre.
* Les Paul, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Jeff Healey Band, Key Club.
* Dave Alvin & the Guilty Men, Roxy.
* Greenhornes, the Garage.
* David Byrne, Joe Henry, El Rey Theatre.
* Cappadonna, House of Blues.
* Calexico, House of Blues Anaheim (Terrace).
* Johnny Dowd, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
June 2: Donny Osmond, Orange County Performing Arts Center.
* James Brown, Greek Theatre.
* Les Paul, House of Blues.
* Ferron, McCabe’s.
* The Stylistics, the Dramatics, the Chi-Lites, others, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Crash Test Dummies, Ventura Theatre.
June 3-4: Alkaline Trio, El Rey Theatre.
June 3: Jeff Healey Band, House of Blues Anaheim.
June 4: Cappadonna, House of Blues Anaheim.
June 5: Alkaline Trio, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Los Van Van, Galaxy Theatre.
June 6: Styx, Bad Co., Billy Squier, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
* Los Van Van, Conga Room.
* Buddy Guy, El Rey Theatre.
* Fantastic Plastic Machine, Cafe Club Fais Do Do.
* Jeff Healey Band, Ventura Theatre.
* Five for Fighting, Troubadour.
June 7: Del McCoury Band, Coach House.
* Continental Drifters, Troubadour.
June 8: Kottonmouth Kings, House of Blues.
* Kristin Hersh, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
* Berlin, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Del McCoury Band, McCabe’s.
* Tortoise, Royce Hall.
* Doobie Brothers, Sun Theatre.
June 9: Common Sense, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Country Joe McDonald, McCabe’s.
* The Irish Tenors, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Beach Fest with Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Tommy Castro, others, Long Beach Marina Green.
* Dave Alvin & the Guilty Men, Coach House.
* Spain, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
June 10: Cinerama, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
* Rod Stewart, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
* Family Music Fest, Bonelli Regional Park.
* Beach Fest with Eek-a-Mouse, Wailing Souls, Shinehead, others, Long Beach Marina Green.
* Ricardo Arjona, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan, Orquesta Sinfonica de Jalisco, Greek Theatre.
June 10-11: Mogwai, El Rey Theatre.
June 11: Rick Derringer, Roxy.
June 12: Built to Spill, El Rey Theatre
* Kottonmouth Kings, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Foetus, Spaceland.
June 12-13: Paul Simon, Brian Wilson, Greek Theatre.
June 13: RZA, El Rey Theatre.
June 13-14: Built to Spill, Glass House.
June 13 and 15: Doobie Brothers, House of Blues.
June 14: Dennis Quaid, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Nickel Creek, Coach House.
* Jefferson Starship, Galaxy Theatre.
* Billy Joe Shaver, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
* The Doves, Palace.
* Amy Rigby, the Mint.
* Powderfinger, Ours, Troubadour.
June 15: Maxi Priest, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Eddie Money, Galaxy Theatre.
* The Doves, Glass House
* Ruben Blades, Greek Theatre.
* Tricky, Palace.
June 15-17: Widespread Panic, Wiltern Theatre.
June 16: Blake Babies, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
* Juana Molina, McCabe’s.
* Dido, Travis, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
* Polo Polo, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Brazilian festival with Olodum, others, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
* Sweet and Tender Hooligans, Roxy.
* RZA, House of Blues Anaheim.
June 16-17: KIIS-FM Wango Tango, Dodger Stadium.
* “A Tribute to the Beatles” with Alan Parsons, Ann Wilson, John Entwistle, Todd Rundgren, Sun Theatre.
June 17: Napalm Death, Whisky.
* Maxi Priest, Key Club.
* Alabina, Universal Amphitheatre.
* CPR featuring David Crosby, Coach House.
* Junior Brown, Galaxy Theatre.
June 18: Sunshine Anderson, House of Blues.
* Mike Peters, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
* CPR featuring David Crosby, Coach House.
June 18-19: Kenny Loggins, Sun Theatre.
June 19: Robert Earl Keen, Coach House.
* Stereo MC’s, Whisky
June 19 and 21: Aaron Carter, A*Teens, Universal Amphitheatre.
June 20: Missing Persons, Key Club.
* Ex-Centric Sound System, Conga Room.
June 21: Robert Earl Keen, Roxy.
* Kool Keith, Key Club.
* Lee “Scratch” Perry, Galaxy Theatre.
* Voodoo Glow Skulls, House of Blues Anaheim.
June 22: Mark Eitzel, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
June 22-23: Pete Townshend, La Jolla Playhouse.
* Plena Libre, Conga Room.
June 22-24: Solstice Festival, Soka University.
June 23: “KROQ Weenie Roast,” TBA.
* Home Grown, House of Blues Anaheim.
* John Stewart, McCabe’s.
* Jane Olivor, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
* Bangles, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Raquel Bitton, Greek Theatre.
* Lloyd Cole, Roxy.
* James Brown, Sun Theatre.
* Thomas Mapfumo, House of Blues (7:30 p.m.).
* The Beatnuts, House of Blues (11:30 p.m.).
* Ottmar Liebert, Sun Theatre.
June 23-24: Mariachi USA, Hollywood Bowl.
June 24: Tommy James, the Turtles, et al., Greek Theatre.
* Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
June 25-26: Tom Jones, Sun Theatre.
June 25: Average White Band, Ventura Theatre.
June 26: Faster Pussycat, Key Club.
* Ottmar Liebert, House of Blues.
* Roomful of Blues, Coach House.
June 27: Michelle Shocked, Galaxy Theatre.
* Evan & Jaron, El Rey Theatre.
* Phil Lesh & Friends, Greek Theatre.
* G3, Sun Theatre.
June 28: Deep Purple, Greek Theatre.
* Warped Tour, Seaside Park, Ventura.
June 29: Warped Tour, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
* Faster Pussycat, Galaxy Theatre.
* Charlie Musselwhite, Coach House.
* Vince Gill, Greek Theatre.
* Kool Keith, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Black Heart Procession, Knitting Factory Hollywood.
* G3, Wiltern Theatre.
* Red House Painters, Troubadour.
June 29-30: Radiohead, Santa Barbara Bowl.
June 30: Ozzfest, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
* Home Grown, House of Blues Anaheim.
* America, Sun Theatre.
July 1: Cesaria Evora, Bebel Gilberto, Hollywood Bowl.
* Mavis Staples, Charlie Musselwhite, Cal State L.A.
* Ani DiFranco, Universal Amphitheatre.
July 2: Ty Herndon, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 5: Manic Hispanic, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 6: Johnny Rivers, Galaxy Theatre.
* O-Town, Greek Theatre.
July 6-7: Pat Benatar, Sun Theatre.
July 7: Natalie Cole, Hollywood Bowl.
* Daniel Johnson, Key Club
* Art Deco & His Society Orchestra, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
* El Gran Silencio, El Haragan, Aterciopelados, Greek Theatre.
* “Hootenanny 2001” with Social Distortion, Chuck Berry, others, Hidden Valley Ranch.
July 8: Emmylou Harris, Sun Theatre.
July 9: Joan Osborne, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
July 10: Emmylou Harris, Joe Henry, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
July 11: Dan Fogelberg, Sun Theatre.
July 13: Kieran Kane, Neighborhood Church.
* Al Green, Greek Theatre.
* “Sister Celebration” with Adaawe, Blaque Pearle, others, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
July 13-14: Super Diamond, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 14: Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, Roxy.
* Spinal Tap, Sun Theatre.
* The Offspring, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Blue Highway, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
July 15: Orquesta Ibrahim Ferrer with Ruben Gonzalez, Chucho Valdes, Hollywood Bowl.
* Reba, Martina McBride, others, Staples Center.
* Nina Simone, Greek Theatre.
* Dwight Yoakam, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 16: Cheap Trick, Galaxy Theatre.
July 17: Cheap Trick, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 18: Godsmack, Deftones, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre.
July 19: Pantera, Long Beach Arena.
* Echo & the Bunnymen, House of Blues.
* Craig David, El Rey Theatre.
July 20: Sade, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
* Lyle Lovett, Shawn Colvin, Greek Theatre.
July 21: Berlin, Universal Amphitheatre.
* David Cassidy, Greek Theatre.
July 22-23: Sade, Hollywood Bowl.
* Olga Tanon, Universal Amphitheatre.
July 24: ‘N Sync, Rose Bowl.
July 25: Dark Star Orchestra, El Rey Theatre.
July 26: Mary Chapin Carpenter, Steve Earle, Greek Theatre.
* The Smithereens, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 27: Bahamadia, Slum Village, others, House of Blues Anaheim.
July 28: Indigo Girls, Sun Theatre.
* The Smithereens, Key Club.
* Bahamadia, Slum Village, others, House of Blues.
July 29: Altan, Hollywood Bowl.
* Average White Band, Roxy.
* Alan Jackson, Greek Theatre.
* Agape International Choir, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
July 30: Yes, Hollywood Bowl.
Aug. 1: String Cheese Incident, Greek Theatre.
Aug. 2: Mystikal, Universal Amphitheatre.
Aug. 3: The Cult, Universal Amphitheatre.
* War, Tierra, Greek Theatre.
* Neville Brothers, Sun Theatre.
Aug. 3-4: Patti LuPone, Hollywood Bowl.
Aug. 4: Brian Setzer Orchestra, Greek Theatre.
* Neville Brothers, House of Blues.
* Tower of Power, Sun Theatre.
* Papa Wemba, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
Aug. 4-5: Pepe Aguilar, Universal Amphitheatre.
Aug. 5: “Area: One” with Moby, OutKast, New Order, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
* Las Folkloristas, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
Aug. 6-7: Roxy Music, Greek Theatre.
Aug. 11: La Ley, Greek Theatre.
Aug. 12: Baaba Maal, Angelique Kidjo, Hollywood Bowl.
* Mark Farner, Edgar Winter, Uriah Heep, Greek Theatre.
Aug. 14: Journey, Peter Frampton, John Waite, Greek Theatre.
* Barenaked Ladies, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre.
Aug. 14-15: Depeche Mode, Staples Center.
Aug. 15: Etta James, Hollywood Bowl.
Aug. 16: Backstreet Boys, Forum.
* Poison, Warrant, Quiet Riot, Enuff Znuff, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Toto, Sun Theatre.
Aug. 17: Journey, Peter Frampton, John Waite, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
Aug. 17-18: Gipsy Kings, Greek Theatre.
* Eric Clapton, Staples Center.
Aug. 18: Backstreet Boys, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
* Marco Antonio Solis, Universal Amphitheatre.
* Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks, Roxy.
* Yellowman, House of Blues.
Aug. 19: Poison, Warrant, Quiet Riot, Enuff Znuff, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
* Erykah Badu, Greek Theatre.
* Amanda McBroom and Julie Wilson, John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.
Aug. 20: Aerosmith, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
Aug. 22: The Beach Boys, Sun Theatre.
Aug. 23: Ray Charles, House of Blues Anaheim. Also Aug. 24-25 at House of Blues.
Aug: 24: Aerosmith, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.
Aug. 25: Air Supply, House of Blues Anaheim.
* Moein, Greek Theatre.
* Tom Jones, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.
* Kansas, Sun Theatre.
Aug. 26: Reverend Horton Heat, House of Blues Anaheim.
Aug. 29: Reverend Horton Heat, Ventura Theatre.
Aug. 30: Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band, Universal Amphitheatre.
Aug. 31: D.R.I., Galaxy Theatre.
* Jo Dee Messina, Universal Amphitheatre.
Sept. 1: Willie Nelson, Universal Amphitheatre.