Friday Donna the Buffalo. The veteran jam rockers mix reggae, rock, country, zydeco, Cajun, folk and old-time fiddle music. Details: $17 advance, $20 day of show; 18+, 7 p.m. doors, 9 p.m. show, State Theatre, 220 N. Washington St., Falls Church;
703-237-0300; thestatetheatre.com
Saturday
Evan Dando. The frontman of the Lemonheads tours behind his solo work. With Julianna Hatfield and Lady Lamb the Beekeeper. Details: $20, 9 p.m. Iota, 2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington; 703-522-8340; iotaclubandcafe.com
Sunday
I See Stars. The alt-rockers from Detroit combine screamo with electronica. Details: $12; 6:15 p.m., Jaxx, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield, 202-397-SEAT; ticketmaster.com
