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BUY TICKETS: Cigarettes After Sex at the Wiltern

The weekend is almost here, Scenestar readers. It's also playoff time for the Los Angeles Dodgers who will play Game 1 of the Division Series at 5:30 p.m. with Raul Campos of KCRW DJing before the game starts from 2:30 p.m., up until game time for both upcoming home games. In terms of our other "Rocktober" pick for Show of the Night on Thursday, We're giving the title to the return of Cigarettes After Sex! They will headline an all-ages tour date tonight at the Wiltern on Thursday, October 3, and at the Yost Theater on Friday, October 4. Both shows will start with a screening of the band's short film "You’re the Only Good Thing In My Life."

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Banks, Marc Broussard, Calexico, Cherubs, Dominic Fike, Emmylou Harris, Iron & Wine, KRS-One, Loud Luxury, Mercury Rev, Michael Nesmith, Beth Orton, PORCHES, Tank and the Bangas, Tanya Tucker, Vampire Weekend, Adia Victoria, Vivian Girls, Your Grandparents, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

SHOWS OF THE NIGHT

Cigarettes After Sex w/ You’re The Only Good Thing In My Life @ Wiltern

Calexico w/ Iron & Wine @ Orpheum Theatre

Tank and The Bangas w/ Adia Victoria @ Fonda Theatre

PORCHES w/ Girlpool @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Mercury Rev & Beth Orton perform Bobbie Gentry’s ‘The Delta Sweete’ w/ Marissa Nadler @ The Palace Theatre

Dominic Fike w/ Deb Never @ El Rey Theatre

Scotty McCreery w/ Temecula Road @ The Novo

Marc Broussard w/ Samantha Fish @ The Troubadour

The Long Ryders w/ Ford Madox Ford @ The Roxy

Mashrou' Leila w/ Narcy @ The Regent Theater

Your Grandparents w/ Jean Dawson & Tony Velour @ The Echo

Tanya Tucker @ The Grammy Museum

Sleeping Lion w/ Simon XO & more @ The Satellite

Dan Sadin w/ Kat Myers & Ronboy @ Bootleg Bar

Michael Nesmith & The First National Band @ Largo at the Coronet

Brooke White @ The Hotel Cafe

TigerHeat @ Avalon Hollywood

Dudamel Conducts American Icons @ Walt Disney Concert Hall

Chick Corea Trilogy w/ Christian McBride & Brian Blade @ UCLA Royce Hall

Lisa Maxwell @ Catalina Bar & Grill

Quinteto Astor Piazzolla @ The Soraya

Kneebody #1 @ Blue Whale

Nikos Vertis @ Dolby Theatre

Here To Slay w/ Roxane Gay, Tressie McMillan Cottom, & more @ The Theatre at Ace Hotel

Cherubs w/ Low Dose @ Zebulon

Joan Shelley @ Moroccan Lounge

Guppy w/ Cheekface & Ember & His Orchestra @ The Hi Hat

Natasha Jane Julian w/ Ali Ryan, Vilda Ray, & TaRhea Ray @ Silverlake Lounge (7:00pm)

Red Light Lit @ Silverlake Lounge (10:00pm)

Tony2Real w/ T$M @ The Viper Room

Distant Cousins w/ Earth Moon Earth, Fakelife @ The Mint

CB Brand @ The Love Song (FREE)

Stand Upstairs @ The Ace Hotel, Los Angeles (FREE)

Ukelena w/ DJ Adam Mayes @ Harvard & Stone (FREE)

Nu Era Thursdays @ The Federal Bar (FREE)

Fine By Me at Club TRL @ Dirty Laundry (FREE w/ RSVP)

Jam Likely: A Modern Funk/Boogie/G-Funk Monthly w/ XL Middleton, Zackey Force Funk, Hotthobo, & Tremaine @ Gold-Diggers (FREE w/ RSVP)

Cumbia Fever @ La Cita

DJ Boring w/ Maheras @ 1720

Disco Shrine w/ DJ Valida (of KCRW) @ High Tide

Sie Sie Benhoff w/ Hawk Percival & Friends, & Bones Muhroni @ Highland Park Bowl (FREE)

Sebastien A. Bach @ Molly Malones

Gethen Jenkins w/ Jason Charles Miller, & 72Rust @ The Whisky A Go Go

Bella Novela w/ Car Sex & Kilo Bravo @ Redwood Bar

Loud Luxury @ Fox Theater

Kokee Vega w/ Last Fix & Livication @ Alex’s Bar

Country Thursdays @ Gaslamp Long Beach

Banks w/ Kevin Garrett @ The Observatory

Ziggy Alberts w/ Emily Brimlow @ Constellation Room

Geoff Tate w/ Mark Daly @ Saint Rocke

Alter Boys w/ Highground, Brainleech, Nutt, & Necroplasma @ Garden Amphitheatre

Kelly Caballero @ Segerstrom Center for the Arts (FREE)

The Rhythm Factory: Modern and Deep House @ La Santa (FREE – 9:00pm)

Cubicolor @ La Santa (10:30pm)

Dorm Room @ Velvet Lounge

Tierney Sutton & Ann Hampton Callaway: In Technicolor @ Irvine Barclay Theatre

Live Band Karaoke w/ Casual Encounters @ Copper Blues Brea Restaurant (FREE)

'68 w/ The Inspector Cluzo, The Messenger Birds, Pushing Veronica, Novele, & White Collar @ Chain Reaction

Young Creatures w/ New American & Tokyo Lucky Hole @ The Slidebar (FREE)

Emmylou Harris @ Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts

Vivian Girls w/ Sweet Reaper @ The Tavern

KRS-One @ The Canyon Club

Maz Jobrani @ Lobero Theater

Leroy From the North @ Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace (FREE)

Desert Daze Nights Thursdays @ The Ace Hotel, Palm Springs (FREE)

Vampire Weekend @ Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Adara w/ Unsung Lilly & Constanza @ The Peppermint Club (CANCELED)

The Dude Ranch (Blink 182 Tribute) @ The Viper Room (CANCELED)

BROODS w/ Upsahl @ The Glass House (RESCHEDULED)

* Scenestar favorites in BOLD

For a list of upcoming shows with links in and around Los Angeles, please visit our online concert calendar here.