Aloe BlaccWednesday:
>> After having a string of hits in the 1990s, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony went on a somewhat forced hiatus. However, they’re now back and on the road with a stop at the State Theatre. $30. 7 p.m.
>> Local artist extraordinaire, W. Ellington Felton, will be taking part in “Storytellers” at Martin’s Lounge (1919 9th Street NW). $10 in advance. 7 p.m.
>> Southern California-based Aloe Blacc started in the industry as a rapper, but has made a transition to R&B vocalist, most notably on the track, “I Need a Dollar“. Joining him at the Rock and Roll Hotel are Tutu Sweeney & The Brothers Band. $15 in advance / $18 at the door. 8 p.m.
Thursday:
>> Little Dragon is one of Sweden’s most popular electronic music exports. The quartet will be at the State Theatre. $21 in advance. 8 p.m.
Saturday:
>> The Sol Power All-Stars consist of DJs Meistro, DeepSang and Stylus. What they do is spin some of the best samba to African-influenced house tunes. They’ll be on the Eighteenth Street Lounge‘s patio. $TBA. 9:30 p.m.