Live After Five Series. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA

THE HUMDINGERS Acoustic interpretations of pop and soul.

7 p.m. (doors). $20 (adv.), $25. www.40watt.com

WILL MOSELEY South Georgia country singer who got his start playing in bars across the Southeast and has since opened for acts like Zac Brown Band and Megan Maroney.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

SPLIT SILK Noisy and cathartic post-hardcore led by Lucca Carver. Tour kickoff show!

JOHNNY FALLOON Deranged local band with hard-hitting songs and complex theatrics.

AGILE Skramz and emoviolence from FL.

OBSCURITY Noise and synth-punk band.

VIV AND THE THINGS Alternative country noise for sweetie pies.

7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

BRITISH BRASS BAND Fall concert under the baton of Bandmaster Philip Smith with a repertoire including original works, transcriptions of orchestral works, marches and more.

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com

SPITEHOUND Brooding, earnest indie.

TOM BARRETT & THE UNNAMED Laid-back indie singer-songwriter joined by backing band The Unnamed.

JANUARY Amateur indie rock star whose singular melodies echo the big hits of the late ‘90s and early 2000s.

9 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

SOLID COUNTRY GOLD Diablo boys playing country jams.

6 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

CONTEMPORARY CHAMBER ENSEMBLE This fall concert will premiere student compositions alongside performances of the Grammy Award-winning work “Meanwhile: incidental music to imaginary puppet plays,” by Stephen Hartke, and Mary Kouyoumdjian’s haunting electroacoustic piece, “The Vanishing Dark.”

TGIF: A Percentage Night for Nuçi's Space. 6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

FRIDAY NIGHT BINGO A blend of grunge, pop and rock, featuring Camp Amped teens.

FLEET MACHINE Electronic pop rock.

WE SHAMELESS FEW Classic rock with popular covers.

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/HannahDasherNov15

HANNAH DASHER Nashville-based country artist whose non-conforming and swaggy lyrics set her apart.

SMOKEY JONES AND THE 3 DOLLAR PISTOLS Swashbuckling, bull riding, honky tonk legends in the making who play multiple decades of country hits, as well as originals.

Attaboy Tapes Presents. 7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_Athens

DOG PERSON Organ-driven pop with breezy ennui from members of The Buddy System, Nana Grizol and Go Public.

ISRA AND THE PAISLEYS Atlanta/Athens bubblegum pop band.

Sonic Space. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 suggested donation. www.nuci.org

TRIBE OF THREE The original compositions of Joe Leone, Louis Romanos and Jeremiah Raj draws upon traditional Indian ragas, Middle Eastern scales, Latin, Celtic, European, classical jazz and American folk music.

7 p.m. (doors). $20. www.40watt.com

ANSLEE DAVIDSON Greensboro native who got her start on "American Idol" with a voice that blends classic country, Americana, pop and R&B.

Spotify Champions Concert. 7 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

MEGAN MORONEY UGA alum and breakout country star known for her 2022 hit “Tennessee Orange.”

MACKENZIE CARPENTER Country singer-songwriter from Hull who breaks the mold for small-town women by writing and singing her truth.

LILY ROSE Pop-forward country artist from Atlanta who burst onto the scene with her viral hit “Villain."

7:30 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $45–90. pac.uga.edu

MAXIM VENGEROV & POLINA OSETINSKAYA Grammy Award-winning violinist Maxim Vengerov and pianist Polina Osetinskaya make their UGA Presents debuts with a performance of music by Prokofiev, Franck and Ravel.

8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

PHANTOM DAN Emo punk rock from Athens. EP release show!

TRVY & THE ENEMY High-energy hip-hop artist who weaves introspective lyrics into the psych-infused and sometimes heavy instrumentals of his backing band.

GODS Instrumental post-rock duo from Charleston, SC.

8:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA

MIXTAPE Cover band dedicated to hits from the '90s.

9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com

NIHILUS Sludgy death metal supergroup featuring members of Beast Mode, Sundering Seas and Rosie & the Ratdogs.

DEAD HAND Sludge, doom and post-metal from Middle Georgia.

IXIAN Harsh blackened noise project by Daniel Shroyer.

Opening Reception. 5–7 p.m. www.wintervilleccgallery.com

COMER STRING COLLECTIVE Live string music.

AFMDS Contra Dance. 6:30 p.m. (lesson), 7 p.m. FREE! (Ages 17 & under), $10–12. www.athensfolk.org

STRING THEORY Local group playing old-time bluegrass and Americana. With special guest Christian Lopez.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath

IN A KYTHE Drone project of Lydian Brambila (Outersea, Vile Body) featuring cello loops and field recordings.

LEEANN PEPPERS Experimental vocal manipulations from the other side of the veil.

MOTION SICKNESS OF TIME TRAVEL Rachel Evans plays minimalist, synth-heavy, bliss-inducing drone.

TRIO IMPROVISATION Tonight's solo acts will be followed by a trio improvisation.

7 p.m. (doors). $25 (adv.), $30. www.40watt.com

STRUGGLE JENNINGS Rapper from Nashville influenced by '80s and '90s gangster rap and outlaw country.

HUEY MACK AND THE NATIVE HOWL Country-influenced rapper joined by the thrash metal and bluegrass fusion band.

7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

SACRED BULL Athens post-metal known for its heavy and dark combination of meditative melodies and deliberate cacophony.

MALEVICH Grinding blackened angst out of ATL.

ATTEST Originally formed in 2008, the group took a long hiatus before returning with a more refined hardcore punk sound.

CRYPTORCHID Local blackened hardcore punk.

Flying Squid Music Series. 8 p.m. $12. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

KIT Athens-based kaleidoscopic rock band expanded from the eponymous solo project Catt Malonius.

DRI Project of singer, percussionist and songwriter Adriana Thomas.

9 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_Athens

LAZY HORSE A tribute to Neil Young.

ALL GODS Noise band with a post-punk backbone.

PERVERT Brilliantly wrecked, inner core-heavy rock.

9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

GRITS & GREENS Rock and roll four-piece with a soulful and jam-heavy delivery.

10 p.m. (doors), 11 p.m. (show). $15. www.livewireathens.com

ADAM KNIGHT'S BURIED ALIVE Multi-genre guitarist and Phish devotee Adam Knight and his backing band use their favorite Phish tunes as a launch pad for their own intense jams.

3 p.m. FREE! www.athensflutechoir.org

ATHENS FLUTE CHOIR The fall program is "Cat's Pajamas and Other Delights."

3:30–6 p.m. www.oakhousedistillery.com

TRACY AND JEFF Jazz, blues and new and old classics from the voice of Tracy Brown and the guitar and harmonica of Jeff Lustig.

7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/quintetathens

QUINTET ATHENS The fall program features Gustav Holst’s “The Planets,” a work originally scored for large symphonic orchestras, this time arranged for wind quintet.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

KEE AVIL Producer from Montreal who combines guitar, voice and electronic production into deconstructed songs informed by a distinctive blend of avant-pop, glitch, post-industrial and experimental folk sensibilities.

OHMU Winston Parker's ambient compositions are simultaneously meditative and chaotic, invoking apocalyptic feelings at times but not without an element of hope.

MARCEL SLETTEN California-born and Athens-based electronic music producer, composer and artist whose sound varies from peaceful to intense.

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

UGA SOUL MUSIC ENSEMBLE Student vocalists perform soul standards.

5:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

UGA TUBA/EUPHONIUM ENSEMBLE Graduate and undergraduate low brass students play serious original compositions, transcriptions of orchestral literature and lighter arrangements.

6:30 (doors), 7:30 (show). $25. www.georgiatheatre.com

SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Alternative rock band that formed in Texas in the '90s and became well-known for its hit song "Kiss Me."

NIGHT PALACE Ethereal dream-pop group fronted by Avery Draut.

5Rivers at UGA Presents: Trout Tunes. 6 p.m. $10 (adv.), $12. www.instagram.com/5riversfishing_uga

SAM WILLIAMSON AND THE NEW DIGS Acoustic guitarist.

WADE NEWBURY Laid back tunes and classics on guitar.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $35.75–40. www.georgiatheatre.com

JESSIE MURPH Alabama singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose relatable lyricism underlies a unique blend of modern production with echoes of distant guitar and evocative vocals.

BIG YAVO Self-made rapper from Birmingham, AL with an exuberant, heavy-duty trap sound.

7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

ZACH RITTER AND THE ETERNAL SOUP The quietest band in town.

JAKE COOK Hate City art pop.

YOUR EX'S PETS New band featuring members of Dadgum, Jake Brower Band and Liz Farrell.

Athens Honky Tonkin' Tuesdays. 8 p.m. www.instagram.com/athenshonkytonkintuesdays

THE PINK STONES Local cosmic country band with a lighthearted, twangy charm.

TEDDY AND THE ROUGH RIDERS Solid gold country band from Nashville.

Asheville Hurricane Relief Show. 8 p.m. $25, $20 (w/ sleeping bag, sweatshirt or thermals donation). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

SMUT A band of friends who play mostly originals and some covers, always with an energy as if it's their last show.

ISAAC HADDEN ORGAN TRIO A heavy grooving, improvisational, cosmic groove ensemble.

Edge Hall. 3 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

STRING AREA CHAMBER ENSEMBLE String ensemble performs selections it has been working on recently.

Live After Five Series. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA

MRJORDANMRTONKS Tommy Jordan and William Tonks' collaboration features rootsy guitar picking and paired vocal melodies.

Joe Leone Closing Reception. 6–9 p.m. Donations accepted. www.tinyathgallery.com

FOLIE À QUATRE New group inspired by a variety of genres and cultures.

6:30 p.m. FREE! www.tappedathens.com

SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND Tapped tips its hat to Bluebird Cafe by opening the floor to local songwriters. Every third Thursday.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $35.75–40. www.georgiatheatre.com

JESSIE MURPH Alabama singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose relatable lyricism underlies a unique blend of modern production with echoes of distant guitar and evocative vocals.

BIG YAVO Self-made rapper from Birmingham, AL with an exuberant, heavy-duty trap sound.