Robert Plant, Paul Simon and Kid Cudi to Play in Hollywood

Legends Robert Plant and Paul Simon come to town this week and indie favorites Broken Social Scene and Joseph Arthur play special shows.

London dubstep duo Nero bring their live act to CONTROL Fridays at the Avalon. Slightly Stoopid and friends host a 420 celebration at the Greek Theatre.

Hollywood concertgoers have a wide variety of musical acts to choose from this week.

Here is what’s happening in Hollywood’s music venues for the week of April 18 - 24.

Monday, April 18:

• Good Luck Mountain with Ana Egge, Jen Hirsch with David Poe and Mark Sholtez –The Hotel Café at 7 p.m.
• Joseph Arthur – Bardot at 9 p.m.
• Broken Social Scene (open to fan club members) – Hollywood Forever Cemetery at 8 p.m.
• Kid Cudi – Hollywood Palladium at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, April 19:

• Vinnie Ferra, Johnnyswim, Lindi Ortega, Terra Naomi – The Hotel Cafe at 7 p.m.
• Paul Simon – The Music Box at 7 p.m.
• Mortal Kombat soundtrack release party with Special Guests – Dim Mak Studios at 10 p.m.

Wednesday, April 20:

• Slightly Stoopid, Bad Brains, Barrington Levy (with Special Guests Karl Denson, Don Carlos and Del Tha Funky Homosapien – Greek Theatre at 7 p.m.
• Ellie Goulding, The Knocks – The Music Box at 8 p.m.
• Ruby Friedman Orchestra, Aitan, The Dustbowl Revival, Amie Miriello – The Hotel Café at 7 p.m.
• The Mercy Seat by Neil LaBute (Presented by Vs. Theatre Company) – Ford Amphitheatre at 8 p.m.

Thursday, Apr. 21:

• Jill Hennessy, Coby Brown, Jim Hanft, Molly Bryant, Ragged Glory – The Hotel Café at 7 p.m.
• The Mercy Seat by Neil LaBute (Presented by Vs. Theatre Company) – Ford Amphitheatre at 8 p.m.
• The Pin Up Girls, Ricky Rebel, Civilian, Tiger Blood, Foul Play, Cruz n Wright – King King at 8 p.m.

Friday, April 22:

• Arrica Rose & The …’s, Bourke & the Revolving Door, Sylvie Lewis, Love in The Circus, Lakes, Julia Price – The Hotel Café at 7 p.m.
• The Mercy Seat by Neil LaBute (Presented by Vs. Theatre Company) – Ford Amphitheatre at 8 p.m.
• BASS MECHANIC, Mark Zabala, Miss Genesis, Hooni, Ninja Skillz, J*Labs, DJ Lea Luna – King King at 9 p.m.
• Nero, Doorly, Messinian (CONTROL Fridays) – Avalon at 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 23:

• The Mercy Seat by Neil LaBute (Presented by Vs. Theatre Company) – Ford Amphitheatre at 8 p.m.
• Gregory Alan Isakov, Mike Gibbons, Now The Rabbit Has The Gun, Fairchild – The Hotel Café at 7 p.m.
• Robert Plant and the Band of Joy, North Mississippi Allstars - Greek Theatre at 8 p.m.
• Mago De Oz – Hollywood Palladium at 8 p.m.
• Chase & Status – The Music Box at 8 p.m.
• Bobina, Marcus Schossow (Russia Goes Clubbing) – Avalon at 9:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 24:

• The Mercy Seat by Neil LaBute (Presented by Vs. Theatre Company) – Ford Amphitheatre at 2 p.m.
• Henry Wolfe – Amoeba Music at 5 p.m.