Kamelot at City National Civic

The South Bay’s face doesn’t stand a chance. Symphonic metal quintet Kamelot is riding into town like a legion of time-space-bending valkyrie—dealing out punishing, pinch-harmonic-punctuated guitar solos and double-bass runs that ripple like thunder across a post-apocalyptic hellscape. The group released its 12th studio album, The Shadow Theory, on April 6. On…