A short list of recommended L.A.-area shows for the coming week (plus videos for instant gratification). Click “details” for descriptions.

• Region: West Hollywood
  Music: Do Make Say Think, Happiness Project, Years
  Vitals: The Troubadour on Monday, February 1
  (details at LA Weekly)

• Region: Sunset Strip
  Music: Wale, Chiddy Bang, Audible Mainframe…
  Vitals: The Roxy on Tuesday, February 2
  (details at LA Weekly)

• Region: West Hollywood
  Music: Prefuse 73, The Gaslamp Killer, VOICEsVOICEs
  Vitals: The Troubadour on Wednesday, February 3
  (details at LA Weekly)