NIGHTLIFE
THURSDay 5/23—WEDNESDay 5/29 WOODEN INDIAN BURIAL GROUND: Portland psych-rock band makes noise with Chico favorites XDS and Sex Hogs II. Thu, 5/23, 7pm. $7. 1078 Gallery, 1710 Park Ave. 1078gallery. org
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Friday in the BassMint. This week: Hullabaloo, R3M, ALO. Fri, 5/24, 9:30pm. $5. BassMint, 243 W. Second St.
Saturday, May 25 Naked Lounge
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THE BIDWELLS: TLC Thursdays pres-
ents local indie folk duo. Thu, 5/23, 6pm. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St., 433-0414.
BUNGO SINGLE RELEASE PARTY: Local costumed glory-rockers celebrate release of first single. Thu, 5/23, 8pm. $5. Argus Bar + Patio, 212 W. Second St.
FREE BEER: It’s a band, not beer. Come for the blues and jams. Thu, 5/23, 6pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St.
comedian in the vein of Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy. Two sets. Fri, 5/24, 7pm and 9:30pm. $45-$85. Gold Country Casino & Hotel, 4020 Olive Highway, Oroville.
JOHN SEID AND LARRY PETERSON: Soulful songs and tasty tunes for dinnertime. Thu, 5/23, 6pm. Grana, 198 E. Second St.
SILENT FILM WITH LIVE SCORE:
American horror classic Phantom of the Opera accompanied by a live score and sound effects courtesy of Austin, Texas, band The Invincible Czars. Advance tickets at Blackbird (1431 Park Ave.). Thu, 5/23, 7pm. $10. Pageant Theatre, 351 E. Sixth St.
SOULMOTION: All-vinyl vintage soul
sounds from DJ Byrdie. Thu, 5/23, 8pm. Bill’s Towne Lounge, 135 Main St.
BILLY RAY CYRUS: Achy Breaky country rock star with the best hair performs at the fair. Buck Ford opens. Free with fair admission, VIP tickets available. Fri, 5/24, 6:30pm. Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, 2357 Fair St. silverdollarfair.org
THE DAMAGED GOODS: Alternative rock trio blending genres of rock, funk, country, bluegrass and jazz. Fri, 5/24, 8:30pm. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville. featherfallscasino.com
DJ COOTDOG: Spinning tunes for late happy hour. Fri, 5/24,
RaISE THE DEaD
Portland psych-rock quartet Wooden Indian Burial Ground (pictured) hits the 1078 Gallery tonight (May 23) to shake the windows with what NPR music critic Bob Boilen described as “the rare breed of psychedelic garage music that rises above the mediocrity of most bands making this sort of music these days.” Local fun-makers XDS and Sex Hogs II join the party, making for a blistering night of sweaty dancing you can’t miss.
10pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St. lasalleschico.com
FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT: Five-piece Journey cover band, Journey’s Edge, plays the classics. Fri, 5/24, 7pm. City Plaza, downtown Chico.
THE HOUSE CATS: Local band plays
hits from all genres. Fri, 5/24, 6pm. Almendra Winery & Distillery, 9275 Midway Road, Durham.
JARROD MULLAN: Live music for happy hour. Fri, 5/24, 4pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St.
JAYSON ANGOVE: Live local music. Fri, 5/24, 7pm. The Exchange,
1975 Montgomery St., Oroville. theexchangeoroville.com
JOHN SEID, LARRY PETERSON, CHRIS WENGER: Soulful songs and tasty
tunes for dinnertime. Fri, 5/24, 6pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
JOSH BUDRO BAND: Country cover
Drive, Oroville. featherfallscasino. com
band playing hits from yesterday and today. Fri, 5/24, 9pm. $5. Tackle Box, 379 E. Park Ave.
OPEN MIC: Bring an instrument.
KYLE WILLIAMS: Music in the Hop Yard
Acoustic/electric guitar and drum set available to use. Sign up at 7:30pm. All ages welcome until 10pm. Fri, 5/24, 8pm. $1. Down Lo, 319 Main St., 966-8342.
with local singer/songwriter. Fri, 5/24, 4:30pm. Hop Yard at Sierra
Nevada Brewing Co., 1075 E 20th St. sierranevada.com
PUB SCOUTS: Traditional Irish music
LOSE YOUR ILLUSION: Guns ’N’ Roses
for happy hour. Fri, 5/24, 4pm. $1. Duffy’s Tavern, 337 Main St.
tribute band takes you to Paradise City. Fri, 5/24, 9:30pm. $5. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda
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SMOKEY THE GROOVE ALBUM-RELEASE PARTY: Chico’s favorite party band celebrates its new album with Sactown’s Control Z. Fri, 5/24, 9pm. $10-$13. Lost on Main, 319 Main St., 892-2445.
TOUCH FUZZY GET DIZZY: Old-school Chico heavy-makers reassemble to rock with their friends in noise-goth quartet Black Magnet. Fri, 5/24, 9pm. $7. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.