Dan DeLuca's Mix Picks: The Kills and Bleached gig locally; Jackie Neale's #SubwaySeries; 1950s Moroccan music, and a book on L.A.'s punk scene

The Kills.

Hard-edged duo of American singer Alison Mosshart - who also teams with Jack White in the Dead Weather - and English guitarist and Kate Moss husband Jamie Hince.

Ash & Ice

, the band's first album in five years, is due in June. With Kim & the Created. Monday at Union Transfer.

Jackie Neale, #SubwaySeries. An artist talk at the Free Library with photographer Neale, whose superb photographs of New York City travelers caught in their own private commuter worlds are on display at the Print and Picture Collection Hallway Gallery on the second floor. 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Parkway Central Library.

Paul Bowles, "Music of Morocco," recorded in 1959. The American expatriate novelist author of The Sheltering Sky and composer who studied under Aaron Copland was sent on a north African recording expedition in 1959 by the Library of Congress. The trance-inducing results are on four discs gathered in a suave, faux cigar-box package, with notes by Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo. On the Dust-to-Digital label.

John Doe and Tom DeSavia, "Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal Story of L.A. Punk." Doe, singer and guitarist of the band X - who just released another fine solo album, The Westerner - weaves together the story of first-wave California punk with the help of DeSavia and chapters penned by Dave Alvin of the Blasters, Mike Watt of the Minutemen, and Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Gos, among others. Da Capo.

Bleached. Sisters Jennifer and Jessie Clavin lead Bleached, a Los Angeles rock trio who were standouts at SXSW. They build on the Southern California fuzz-rock tradition that runs from the Go-Gos to Best Coast. Thursday at Johnny Brenda's.