NIGHTLIFE
THURSDAY 4/25—WEDNESDAY 5/1
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ADAM FAUCETT: Heartfelt and powerful singer/songwriter from Arkansas plays with fellow folkie William Blackart. All ages. Fri, 4/26, 8pm. $8. The Spirit, 2360 Oro Quincy Highway, Oroville, 764-0359.
POLYRHYTHMICS
COMEDY MALFUNCTION: Two out-
SEE FRIDAY
COUNTRY MILE: Country cover band
of-towners and a few locals on stage to make you laugh. Fri, 4/26, 9pm. $7. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
Friday, April 26 Lost on Main
plays hits from the past and present. Fri, 4/26, 9pm. $5. Tackle Box, 379 E. Park Ave. tackleboxchico.com
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ARIELLE: Singer-songwriter and guitar player’s influences range from Joni Mitchell to Jeff Beck. Thu, 4/25, 8pm. $10-$13. Lost On Main, 319 Main St.
MONSTER TREASURE: Three-day Valley Fever festival kicks off with this selfdescribed “fuzzy mermaid punk” band from Stockton and Chico’s own Sex Hogs and Beehive. Tickets: $10 at door; $25 festival wristbands at Duffy’s Tavern in advance (or at venues day of). Thu, 4/25, 9pm. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
ROCK MOSAIC: Classic rock and country hits on the patio. Thu, 4/25, 6pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St. lasalleschico.com
SHALLOU: LA-based indie-electronic artist stops in town with Slow Magic as part of the Into the Wild tour. Yoste opens. Thu, 4/25, 7pm. $18. El Rey Theater, 230 W. Second St. 5708575. elreychico.com
THE STEVEN GRAVES BAND: Americanastyle classic rock originals with
a Southern rock edge. Thu, 4/25, 6:30pm. $12. KZFR Studio 416, 341 Broadway, Ste. 411, 895-0131. brown papertickets.com
SURF NOIR KINGS: Surf rock on the
patio. Thu, 4/25, 6:30pm. Red Tavern, 1250 Esplanade, 894-3463.
WILL WATJE: Guitarist/saxophonist from Decades plays solo. Thu, 4/25, 7pm. The Commons Social Empourium, 2412 Park Ave.
FLAT WORMS & WARM DRAG: Valley Fever music fest presents a fuzzy garage rock trio and noisy art-rock duo, both from LA. Chico’s Bad Mana opens. Tickets: $10 at door; $25 festival wristbands at Duffy’s Tavern in advance (or at venues day of). Fri, 4/26, 9pm. Duffy’s Tavern, 337 Main St.
FLAURAL: Valley Fever music fest presents expansive art-pop band from Denver joined by locals Bungo and Similar Alien. Tickets: $10 at door; $25 festival wristbands at Duffy’s Tavern in advance (or at venues day of). Fri, 4/26, 7pm. Argus Bar + Patio, 212 W. Second St.
THE HOUSE CATS: Local band plays
hits from all genres. Fri, 4/26, 6pm. Almendra Winery & Distillery,
9275 Midway Road, Durham.
INVINCIBLE: Tribute to Pat Benatar. Fri, 4/26, 9:30pm. $5. Feather Falls
Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville. featherfallscasino.com
JOHN SEID, LARRY PETERSON, STEVE COOK: Eclectic mix of tunes by local
favorites. Fri, 4/26, 6:30pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
IT’S GETTING HOT IN HERE
Clear your calendars for three nights and two days of garagerock and punk at four different venues in downtown Chico. Valley Fever 2019 kicks off at The Maltese on Thursday (April 25) and continues through Saturday late-night with both local and out-of-town bands playing your new favorite songs. Other venues include Duffy’s Tavern, Argus Bar + Patio and Blue Room Theatre. This is a music festival, in Chico! Get there.
JOHN VANDERSLICE: Indie mainstay of many talents brings his sloppy hi-fi sound to the Big Room stage with innovative Oakland artist Meernaa. Fri, 4/26, 8pm. $12. Sierra Nevada Big Room, 1075 E. 20th St. sierranevada.com
MAX MINARDI: Folk singer-song-
writer. Fri, 4/26, 7pm. The Exchange, 1975 Montgomery St., Oroville.
MICHAEL RAY: Country heartthrob
plays his hits. Fri, 4/26, 8pm. $29$65. Gold Country Casino & Hotel, 4020 Olive Highway, Oroville.
POLYRHYTHMICS: Popular Seattle soul/ funk/rock band performs with Big Sticky Mess. Fri, 4/26, 9pm. $15-$20. Lost on Main, 319 Main St. loston mainchico.com
ROCK MOSAIC: Celebrate National Richter Scale Day with local classic rock and country band. Fri, 4/26, 8pm. Unwined Kitchen & Bar, 980 Mangrove Ave.
SIGNOR BENEDICK THE MOOR: California hip-hop star joined by NY singersongwriter Olivia Clarke and local heartbreaker Scout. Fri, 4/26, 7:30pm. $5. Blackbird, 1431 Park Ave.
Death Valley Girls
STEINWAY CABARET EXTRAVAGANZA:
TRIBAL SEEDS: Rock-reggae band from
LeAnn Cooley, Holly Taylor and more take turns playing a series of cabaret-style sets on the Steinway grand. Visit website for tickets. Fri, 4/26, 9:30pm. $15. Chico Women’s Club, 592 E. Third St. chicowomensclub.org
TANNER RICHARDSON: Singer/song-
writer plays happy hour. Fri, 4/26, 4pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St. lasalleschico.com
San Diego gets spiritual, with guests Eli-Mac & Arise Roots. Fri, 4/26, 8pm. $25-$28. Senator Theatre, 517 Main St.
THE TUNNEL: Valley Fever presents S.F. rockerswith Black Magnet and Severance Package. $10 at door; $25 festival wristbands at Duffy’s Tavern in advance. Fri, 4/26, 7:30pm. Blue Room Theatre, 139 W. First St. blueroomtheatre.com
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