Good local music in August

Pete Yorn plays the Greek Theatre Aug. 28

Here you, the dog days of summer, local, guaranteed or your money back list of local music around Los Angeles for August.

Thu 08/02/07 Reel Big Fish / Less Than Jake The Wiltern
Thu 08/02/07 The Tossers Troubadour
Fri 08/03/07 VHS or Beta Troubadour
Sat 08/04/07 Tift Merritt McCabe's Guitar Shop
Sun 08/05/07 5:00PM GRAND OLE ECHO w/Stonehoney, The Echo
Tracy Huffman, Leslie & the Badgers, The Hi-Ho's
Sun 08/05/07 Poncho Sanchez Starlight Bowl
Mon 08/06/07 Dusty Rhodes Troubadour
Wed 08/08/07 Old Crow Medicine Show The Avalon
Thu 08/09/07 Vieux Farka Toure Skirball Cultural Center
Fri 08/10/07 Vieux Farka Toure Dwntn. Grand Performances
Sun 08/10/07 50 Cent Haircut, Pillybilly Nights, the Weary Boys Molly Malone's
Sat 08/11/07 Mark Olson Hotel Cafe
Sun 08/11/07 5:00PM GRAND OLE ECHO The Echo
w/Mike Stinson, Jake La Botz, Sarah Stanley; Mike Freas
Mon 08/13/07 Fountains Of Wayne Greek Theatre
Mon 08/13/07 Squeeze Greek Theatre
Tue 08/14/07 The Magic Numbers El Rey Theatre
Thu 08/16/07 Tony Bennett Greek Theatre
Thu 08/16/07 Patti Smith Santa Monica Pier

Fri 08/17/07 The Sprague Brothers Safari Sam's
Sat 08/18/07 Ben Harper Sunset Junction Street Fair
Sat 08/18/07 Blonde Redhead Sunset Junction Street Fair
Wed 08/22/07 Dave Brubeck Hollywood Bowl
Wed 08/22/07 Madeleine Peyroux Hollywood Bowl
Wed 08/22/07 Brave Combo Safari Sam's
Wed 08/22/07 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Mayan Theatre
Thu 08/23/07 Daniel Johnston Music Box @ Fonda
Fri 08/24/07 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Hollywood Bowl
Sat 08/25/07 John Doe, Dead Rock West Safari Sam's
Sat 08/25/07 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Hollywood Bowl
Sun 08/26/07 Brazilian Girls Hollywood Bowl
Sun 08/26/07 Macy Gray, Zap Mama Hollywood Bowl
Sun 08/26/07 Grupo Fantasma Veteran's Park Culver City
Tue 08/28/07 Crowded House Greek Theatre
Tue 08/28/07 Pete Yorn Greek Theatre
Fri 08/31/07 Miranda Lambert Verizon Wireless Amphitheater