DAVILA 666 This collective hails from the unofficial, voting rights-free 51st state of Puerto Rico, sings in Spanish, and plays a blend of skuzzy garage rock with a gothic twist, calling to mind a Latin Black Lips — or as they say, “Menudo on lots of drugs.” The band’s latest, Tan Bajo, isn’t particularly groundbreaking, but it is delivered with the all the youthful zest and hell-bent energy required of fuck-tomorrow music — they also bill themselves as the “world’s greatest party band,” which is really raising the debauchery bar. With Paint Fumes and Joint Damage. $8. The Milestone. www.themilestoneclub.com.

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John Schacht has been writing about music since the Baroque era. He's interviewed everybody from Stevie Ray Vaughan (total dick) to Panda Bear (nice enough). He teaches a UNCC course called "Pop Culture...

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