Will Call: This week's on-sales

Gibson Ampitheatre: Danzig / Dimmu Borgir, Nov. 5; Reencuentros, Oct. 5 (Friday); Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers, Sept. 14 (Saturday)

The Wiltern: Brazilian Girls, Sept. 24; Chiodos, Oct. 23 (Friday); Common/N.E.R.D., Sept. 14, Dir En Grey, Nov. 29 (Saturday), Aimee Mann, Dec. 6 (Monday)

Key Club: Asleep at the Wheel, Oct. 2; Snot, Oct. 10; Electric Six & Local H, Nov. 7 (now).

House of Blues: Evelyn “Champagne” King, Aug.19; Nelly, Sept. 15; Maldita Vecindad, Sept. 12; Talib Kweli and David Banner, Sept. 30; Stand Ridgway and His Band, Oct. 29 (now); Tommy Emmanuel, Sept 23; Matt Nathenson w/ Jesse Baylin, Oct. 29; Five Finger Death Punch, Nov. 20; Chicago Blues Reunion, Dec. 7 (Saturday)

House of Blues Anaheim: Tricky, Sept. 11; Nelly, Sept. 14; Big Head Todd, Sept. 19; Maldita Vecindad, Sept. 22; Bouncing Souls, Nov. 7; Misfits, Nov. 23 (now); Yngwie Malmsteen, Oct. 9; The Head Cat, Oct. 16; Five Finger Death Punch, Nov. 21; Buckethead, Nov. 22 (Saturday)

Glass House: Tom Gabel and Chuck Ragan, Oct. 31, Devil Driver, Oct. 24 (now); MSTRKRFT, Sept. 30; Senses Fail, Oct. 26 (Thursday); I Am Ghost, Oct. 12; Anberlin, Oct. 17 (Friday).

Mayan Theater: Black Kids, Oct. 15; Pendulum, Oct. 13 (Friday); Ghostland Observatory, Oct. 16 (Saturday)

Nokia Theatre: Kings of Leon, Oct. 15 (Friday); America’s Best Dance Crew, Oct. 16 (Saturday);

El Rey Theater: Digable Planets, Sept. 19, Mike Relm, Oct. 24 (now); Mike Ness, Dec. 4 (Friday); Fleet Foxes, Sept. 22; MSTRKRFT, Sept. 28, Shudder to Think, Nov. 1; Ingrid Michaelson, Nov. 6 (Saturday)

Troubadour: Rx Bandits, Aug. 27 and 28; the Melvins, Aug. 30 and 31; Sons & Daughters, Sept. 2; Nada Surf, Sept. 5 and 6; Aesop Rock, Sept. 13, 14, 15 (now)

Music Box @ Fonda: MSTRKRFT, Sept 26 (Saturday)

The Forum: Weezer, Oct. 14 (Saturday).

The Orpheum: Patti Smith, Oct. 18 (Saturday)

UCI Bren Events Center: UnderOath, Nov. 15 (Saturday)

Greek Theatre: Journey/Heart/Cheap Trick, Oct. 28 (Saturday)

The Grove of Anaheim: Common/N.E.R.D., Sept. 15, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Sept. 18 (Saturday)

Santa Barbara Bowl: Stone Temple Pilots, Sept. 13 (Saturday)

The Knitting Factory: Majority Lost, Sept. 27; Tom Gabel and Chuck Ragan, Nov. 1 (now)

The Roxy: Mams Taylor, Aug. 21; Jason Falkner, Sept. 12; Little Jackie, Sept. 23; Soulfege, Sept. 30; Bang Camaro, Oct. 8; Volumen Cero, Oct.2; The Head Cat, Oct. 17; Sonya Kitchell & the Slip, Oct. 26; Sleeping at Last, Oct. 28; Elisa, Nov. 19 (now)

-- Compiled by August Brown

Patti Smith photo by EPA/Rene Van Bakel

Comments

[A Groupie]

Glay will be performing Friday night at House of Blues Sunset Strip.

They're a Japanese-origin pop-rock band. Yoshiki of X Japan will likely be in the audience.