Memorial Day weekend has passed and Angelenos are welcoming the official start of summer with open arms. Sure, June Gloom may be on the horizon, but it is also the start of outdoor many concert series, nights at the Hollywood Bowl, and other music-led activities that let you know it is summer time. To prep you for the upcoming months of sun and tunes, here is a sampling of what is going on around the city.

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June 1st - Santigold, Nokia Theatre
June 1st - Rusko, the Hollywood Palladium
June 1st - Cut Chemist, The Super Humanoids, The Natural History Museum
June 2nd - The Beach Boys, the Hollywood Bowl
June 3rd - The Beach Boys, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
June 3rd - Lana Del Rey, El Rey Theatre
June 4th - Lana Del Rey, El Rey Theatre
June 4th - Yo Gotti, The Key Club
June 5th - Lana Del Rey, El Rey Theatre
June 5th - LMFAO & the Party Rock Crew, the Staples Center
June 5th - Check Yo Ponytail, The Echo
June 9th - Van Halen, the Staples Center
June 12th - Nite Jewel, The Echo
June 12th - The Tallest Man On Earth, The Wiltern
June 15th - Yacht, The Glass House (Pomona)
June 15th - The Temper Trap, the Hollywood Palladium
June 15th - Mayer Hawthorne & The County, The Wiltern
June 16th - The Playboy Jazz Festival, the Hollywood Bowl
June 16th - The Scissor Sisters, the Hollywood Palladium
June 29th - Summerland (with Everclear, SugarRay, Gin Blossoms, Lit, and Marcy Playground), the Greek Theatre

See what else is on the radar with our Los Angels Festivals Guide.