Haim brings ‘Days Are Gone’ to the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood
Haim, whose debut album “Days Are Gone” opened at No. 1 in the U.K. and No. 6 in the U.S., played a sold-out homecoming show at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. Alana, left, Danielle and Este Haim grew up in the Valley. The three sisters’ band includes a mister, drummer Dash Hutton. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Frontwoman Danielle Haim, the middle sister between eldest Este and youngest Alana, showed her guitar chops on a cover of the bluesy, Peter Green-era Fleetwood Mac rocker “Oh Well,” which Alana sang. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Alana, left, sings and Danielle Haim riffs during their band’s sold-out show at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood on Wednesday. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Alana Haim, here on guitar, also plays the synthesizers. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
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Este Haim, front, plays bass and, like all the sisters, sings. She also does most of the talking to the crowd, as on Wednesday, telling the crowd she hadn’t been home to Los Angeles since May and was eager to go to Taco Zone after the show. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Alana, left, Danielle and Este Haim have seen a dramatic rise in attention this year. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Alana Haim throws her arms up at the Fonda Theatre. The band members, who had played the venue before as an opening act for The xx (and attended shows there as fans), headlined Wednesday. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
The band members have their picture taken in front of the crowd at the Fonda Theatre. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)