A roundup of some acts to catch this weekend:
Tonight
Ra Ra Riot. This has got to be one of the coolest indie-rock bands out there. It’s now touring behind the latest album, “The Rhumb Line.” Details: $15; 7 p.m. doors; 9:30 Club, 815 V St. NW; 930.com.
Friday
The Bridge. The Baltimore-based band combines funk, soul and roots with its rock, making it a regional favorite. The Bridge shares the bill with Papa Grows Funk; The Quick and Easy Boys open. Details: $14; 7 p.m., State Theatre, 220 N. Washington St., Falls Church; 703-237-0300; thestatetheatre.com.
Saturday
Maxi Priest featuring Denizon the Menace. The London-born vocalist is a leader of reggae fusion, blending reggae with R&B into a signature world music sound. Details: $25; 9 p.m., Zanzibar, 700 Water St. NW, Washington; ticketmaster.com.
Sunday
The Scenic. The alt-rockers who are staples on MTVu lead a standing-room-only show. The Status, Chasing Daylight and Michael Butler open. Details: $10; 2 p.m. Jammin’ Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna; 703-255-1566; jamminjava.com.
