Weekend To-Do List: Jonas Brothers, Radiohead and More

It takes a lot of work to relax properly. You need the right atmosphere, the right company and especially the right music. As part of our larger commitment to chilling out, we’re starting to compile a list of quality events and performances taking place across the country each weekend that should offer the perfect relaxation quotient. Here’s the first round. Feel free to post additions in the comments section.    

<< Friday, August 22: Donna Summer at the Hollywood Bowl in L.A.; Jonas Brothers with Demi Lovato (a.k.a. the New Miley) at the Blosson Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Saturday, August 23: The Germs at Echo in L.A. (with ER’s Shane West channeling the legendary Darby Crash); En Vogue at BB King’s in New York City

Sunday, August 24: Radiohead with Liars at the Hollywood Bowl in L.A.; 25th Annual Roots of American Music Festival featuring John Doe and Exene Cervenka as part of the Knitters as well as Patti Smith and her band at Lincoln Center Out of Doors at Damrosch Park Bandshell in New York City

Random Opportunity for Weird Fun: Today through September 1, at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago, you can participating in Sing-Along Little Mermaid, which involves unabashed singing along during a showing of The Little Mermaid (in costume if you’d like).