Saturday 25 Bar Georgia 10 p.m. FREE! 706-850-9040 SLOW CLAP Progressive rock trio that incorporates various musical styles to create a cohesive collection of eclectic original songs. Caledonia Lounge 2:30 p.m. FREE! www.caledonialounge. com DIRTY ATHENS DAY PARTY An all-day lineup of live music, featuring Future Lives (3 p.m.), Wanderwild (3:30 p.m.), The Rodney Kings (4 p.m.), Deep State (4:30 p.m.), Koko Beware (5 p.m.), Outer Sea (5:30 p.m.), Ricci (6 p.m.), Oak House (6:30 p.m.), Harsh Words (7 p.m.) and Arbor Labor Union (7:30 p.m.). Front Porch Book Store 6 p.m. FREE! 706-742-7735 ANDREW VICKERY Americana artist from Atlanta. Highwire Lounge 8 p.m. FREE! www.highwirelounge.com LIVE JAZZ See Friday’s listing for full description Iron Factory 4 p.m. FREE! 706-395-6877 BLOCK PARTY Featuring music from Houdinne, Autobahn, Paul Maxwell, Alexis Roberts, DJ Golden, Branstone, Type-O, John-E, H&D, CKent, Mysteria, DJ Schemin, Ma$erady, PDot and Lilbabymira. Little Kings Shuffle Club 12:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ lkshuffleclub SLUSH FUND DAY PARTY Slush Fund and BMI present a daytime showcase, featuring Chelsea Shag, Mammabear, The Empties, Blackfoot Gypsies and Pony League. The National 11 p.m. FREE! www.thenationalrestaurant.com IMMUZIKATION Local DJ Alfredo Lapuz, Jr. hosts a dance party featuring high-energy electro and rock. Nowhere Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-4742 DANGFLY Local rock band featuring an all-star lineup, including Adam Payne, Shawn Johnson, Jay Rodgers, Scotty Nicholson and Adam Poulin. PARTIALS Local psychedelic pop four-piece. The Roadhouse 9 p.m. FREE! 706-613-2324 QUIET COYOTE No info available. GRECO Atlanta band that plays “rock dance music designed to make sure you sing, dance, sweat and sex all night long.� Saucehouse Barbeque 6 p.m. FREE! www.saucehousebbq.com LEAVING COUNTRIES Louis Phillip Pelot performs tasty sets of funky Southern folk rock ‘n’ roll.
Sunday 26 Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 7 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotscoffee. com KEVIN DUNN & JOHN NORRIS Legendary guitarist Dunn was a fix-
ture on the Southern new wave scene of the 1970s and ‘80s. He’s joined by Athens drummer John Norris. Iron Factory 8 p.m. FREE! 706-395-6877 PERCY SLEDGEHAMMER Athensbased cover band playing soul and R&B classics. The World Famous 8 p.m. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens BLANKS AND POSTAGE Athensbased alt-rock band. CALEB KEITH & THE CALAVERAS Local “dusty-boot Americana� outfit.
Monday 27 Caledonia Lounge 9 p.m. $5 (21+), $7 (18-20). www. caledonialounge.com HEAVY PETTING Instrumental rock trio from Seattle. EINSCHLAGEN Local fellas playing punk music that’s sometimes sad. DIMMEN Local trio featuring two twins playing polyrhythmic jams. SAMMY HERRING Playing ambient guitar sounds. Flicker Theatre & Bar 9 p.m. www.flickertheatreandbar.com BREATHING KANSAS Classic-rockinspired power trio from Toccoa. COMMUNITY CENTER Indie rock group from Baltimore featuring strings, horns and other interesting instumentation. ZENITH BLUE Five local teens playing rock covers and originals. Georgia Theatre On The Rooftop. 9 p.m. FREE! www. georgiatheatre.com THE POLLIES Reminiscent of early Wilco, this Alabama group plays shimmering, fuzzed-out, eerie music with hypnotically repetitive choruses. Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotscoffee. com OPEN MIC Showcase your talent at this open mic night every Monday. Hosted by Larry Forte. Nowhere Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-4742 MINGLEWOOD MONDAY Local artists pay tribute to the Grateful Dead. The Office Lounge 8:30 p.m. 706-546-0840 UNPLUG & UNWIND A weekly “acoustic fam-jam� hosted by Joey Quiggins.
Tuesday 28 Buffalo’s CafĂŠ 7 p.m. $5. www.buffaloscafe.com DAVID PRINCE This Athens staple and one-time member of The Jesters plays a set of favorites. The Foundry 7 p.m. www.thefoundryathens.com TWO OF US Playing classic love songs. Georgia Theatre On the Rooftop. 10 p.m. FREE! www. georgiatheatre.com ALEX GUTHRIE BAND Atlanta-based soul singer with a love of ‘70s southern blues. RJ BRACCHITTA Singer-songwriter with a lounge-soul feel.
Little Kings Shuffle Club Athens Stands With Orlando Fundraiser. 7 p.m. www.facebook. com/lkshuffleclub SHOWTIME Elite tha Showstoppa’s band plays eclectic hip-hop mixed with rockin’ funky soul. The Manhattan CafÊ Loungy Tuesdays. 10 p.m. FREE! 706369-9767 DJ NATE FROM WUXTRY Spinning an all-vinyl set of rare and classic deep soul, R&B and blues. Nowhere Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-4742 SESSIONS WITH D-KAPS See Tuesday’s listing for full description The World Famous 10 p.m. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens BIG HART New downer-folk project from local musician William Marks. PLANET MANHOOD Fuzzed-out downer-rock group from Austin, TX.
Wednesday 29 Blue Sky 5 p.m. FREE! 706-850-3153 VINYL WEDNESDAYS Bring your own records and spin them! Boar’s Head Lounge 10 p.m. FREE! 706-369-3040 LEAVING COUNTRIES OPEN MIC JAM Bands are welcome, backline is provided and it goes until 2 a.m. Flicker Theatre & Bar 9 p.m. www.flickertheatreandbar.com BEN RICKETTS Psychedelic pop singer-songwriter and visual artist from Oxford, MS. JOHN FERNANDES The local experimental musician and constant collaborator performs a solo set. The Foundry 7 p.m. www.thefoundryathens.com THE BEST OF UNKNOWN ATHENS A singer-songwriter showcase hosted by Liam Parke. Featuring Ethan Crump, Chis Moore, Nathan Wasserman, Alex Young, James Bale and Lexi Kelson. Georgia Theatre On the Rooftop. 7 p.m. FREE! www. georgiatheatre.com MSRP New local group featuring Scott Baxendale, Jon Mills, Brandon McDearis and Tre Powell. On the Rooftop. 10 p.m. FREE! www. georgiatheatre.com HOOPS Four-piece ambient-turnedpop group from Indiana. MANATEES Punked-up garage band on Goner Records from Memphis, TN. Hi-Lo Lounge 10 p.m. FREE! www.hiloathens.com KARAOKE WITH THE KING Sing your guts out every Wednesday! Live Wire 7 p.m. FREE! www.livewireathens.com ATHENS RISING See Wednesday’s listing for full description The Office Lounge 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-546-0840 KARAOKE With your host Lynn. Every Wednesday! Tonight’s show is part of a special karaoke contest. Porterhouse Grill 6:30 p.m. FREE! 706-369-0990 JAZZ NIGHT Enjoy an evening of originals, improv and standards.
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