THIS WEEKEND: Beach Boys tribute show

When You Awake is presenting this Beach Boys tribute show on Saturday.

The show is in a backyard. The lineup is stellar. Don't let the cost sway you; proceeds go to the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.


The details are gargantuan, so I'm gonna hit you with a rare press release copy-and-paste:

"The night will feature performances of classic Beach Boys songs by Victoria Williams, The Chapin Sisters, Leslie Stevens of Leslie and the Badgers, Whispertown (Morgan Meyn), Red Cortez, The Tyde , Big Search (Matt Popieluch from Fool¹s Gold and Foreign Born), Charlyne Yi, Hi Ho Silver Oh, My Pet Saddle, The Blank Tapes, The Dustbowl Revival and more. Members of The World Record and The Parson Red Heads will take up the duties of house band.

Between-set entertainment will be provided by Howard Kremer from Comedy Central Live, Jimmy Kimmel Live and Scare Tactics, Steve Agee from the Sarah Silverman Program and DJ Dougg Pound from Tim and Eric on Adult Swim.

Extra on-site goodness includes a beach-themed photo booth by Sterling Andrews and a raffle featuring a guitar from Traveler Guitar, autographed Brian Wilson and Beach Boys LPs and DVDs courtesy of Capitol Records, box sets from Rhino Records, lessons from Learn to Surf LA, dinner at Kincaid¹s Restaurant on Redondo Beach, a gift certificate to Purity Organic Skin Care Boutique, a Supergirl gift basket from Warner Bros., cupcake delivery from Scootabaker and jewelry by local designer Eso Meliae. Plus! The first 50 ladies through the door get a keepsake from Bloomers! of Austin."