7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $20. www.40watt.com

EMILY NENNI Nashville-based musician with a sound rooted in classic honky-tonk and spiked with serious country, soul and rock and roll fire.

THE HOWDIES Old-school outlaw country act featuring vocalists Austin Darnell and Shoni Rancher.

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

VALLEY OF GIANTS Athens folk emo.

LITTLE MAE Indie band with melodic, textural songwriting.

LANDER COMBS Athens musician who makes atmospheric instrumental tracks that pull from indie, pop and electronic influences.

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

JOSEY Athens-based indie pop artist, incorporating audience participation and off-kilter comedy into her sets.

JANUARY Indie singer-songwriter with thoughtful lyrics whose melodies echo the big hits of the late '90s and early 2000s.

KEATNLEA No info available.

DUSTY JOY Musician whose latest single, "i don't wanna be a ghost without you," came out last month.

Athens Farmers Market. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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

LIVE In The Studio. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.jokerjokertv.com

BLEACH GARDEN JOKERJOKERtv presents a virtual performance. Alternative band of four from Atlanta delivering rock music reminiscent of Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Sound Garden and more.

6:30 p.m. www.normaltownbrewingco.com

HOTEL FICTION Indie pop led by Jessica Thompson and Jade Long headlines alongside many other musical acts.

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). 12 (adv.), $15. www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA

ABE PARTRIDGE Folk artist from Mobile, AL whose songs range from earthy to surreal.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.georgiatheatre.com

HUNLO Electrified, soulful artist with a soft, inspiring sound.

BEA PORGES Alternative singer-songwriter who blends indie-pop, acoustic melodies and soft jazz.

HOLDEN LE DINH Self-produced y'allternative musician who sources sprinkles of decadence from whatever genres he pleases.

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

NOBODY'S DARLINGS Alternative rock band influenced by Silversun Pickups, Our Lady Peace, Electric 6, Billy Talent and Foo Fighters.

THE FRONTRUNNERS Alternative indie rock band from Atlanta.

DAVIS AND THE LOVE Modern pop group spanning genre influences with a high energy live show.

8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

EVERGREEN Athens indie-jazz band that makes swayable tunes to rustle your leaves to.

LITTLE MAE A sibling duo with soothing, gentle pop harmonies. A leaky pipe that will soften the floorboards of your heart.

7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.3railroad.org

TRIO METRO WITH LIZ FARRELL This piano, sax and drums trio plays jazz standards and an array of more contemporary covers with a jazz twist, featuring special guest vocalist.

7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

STARPOWER Band featuring Elizabeth Raps (Sex Cell).

THE FALLING SPIKES New local band.

EIGHT PICTURES Like if Pixies took Morrissey's lunch money. Solo set.

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

JOHNNY FALLOON Deranged local band with hard-hitting songs and complex theatrics. Album release show!

VINCAS Dark post-punk with doomy, psychedelic flourishes.

7:30 p.m. $40–70. www.mortontheatre.com

THE ULTIMATE ELVIS CONCERT Tribute to the the King's musical career featuring multiple costume changes.

7:30 p.m. Find Brandon Sears Band on Facebook

BRANDON SEARS & MATT RAMSEY Acoustic duo.

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

MAGENTA MEN Men performing a tribute to The Indigo Girls.

LIBBALOOPS Electronic musician and looping artist who loves to be silly and get “loopy doopy."

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

SEABOARD Athens-based rock trio. Debut show!

Nogin and Nonsense Presents. 8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

PEACH CANDY NUT BOYS DIY tunes out of Boone, NC.

CROWNS COURT No info available.

TELEPHONE POLE Alternative rock band from Athens that recently released its first singIe, "Bipolar."

Athens Farmers Market. 8 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net

JAMES COOK Arty Ball Swing Band frontman plays a variety of music from the Great American Songbook. (8 a.m.)

THE PG SHOW A campy, creative rock and roll band with songs about topics like veggies and exercise that make kids want to dance. (10 a.m.)

Open Streets Winterville. 10 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! bit.ly/OpenstreetsWinterville

TRIO METRO WITH LIZ FARRELL This piano, sax and drums trio plays jazz standards and an array of more contemporary covers with a jazz twist, featuring special guest vocalist.

1 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

THE ORIGINAL SCREW TOPS Founded in 2012, this Athens band plays original blues as well as its own take on old-time classics.

Primordial Void Presents. 2–5 p.m. www.primordial-void.com

LISTENING PARTY Celebrate the release of label compilation tapes Primordial God and Primordial Energy.

Forest Heights Blueberry Festival: Blueberry Jam. 5:30–9:30 p.m. FREE! regenerators.earth/festival

BISHOP & CO. No info available. (5:30 p.m.)

BROWNIE JAZZ & BLUES No info available. (6:15 p.m.)

FAWNEY RIG Irish folk-rock project featuring vocals by Claire Campbell (Hope For Agoldensummer) and Nathan Peters (Beat Up) backed by friends to play Celtic classics, foot-stomping jigs, sweet ballads and even a few rockers. (7:15 p.m.)

NONY1 Athens-based rapper who speaks out against injustice and inequality. (8:10 p.m.)

NORMALTOWN SOUND MACHINE Athens quintet featuring Jamie Reynolds, Ben Spraker, Jef Whatley, Eli Truett and Phil Weed perform asymmetrical pop rock reminiscent of The Sea and Cake, The Cardigans, Herbie Hancock and LCD Soundsystem. (9 p.m.)

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

DADGUM Local gaggle of softies playing tunes ranging from alt-country ballads, bubbly power pop and blasé indie rock.

JOSEY Athens-based indie pop artist, incorporating audience participation and off-kilter comedy into her sets.

7:30 p.m. $19–79. www.mortontheatre.com

THE MAGIC OF MOTOWN Tribute featuring music from The Temptations, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin and more.

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $15. www.athenscine.com

KAIMERA Atlanta-based grunge and art rock.

DAYGLO MOURNING Atlanta-based classic doom metal with a focus on huge tone and tasty riffs.

THRUMM Southern doom metal that's like a blend of every phase of Black Sabbath.

8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

OXYSTAR Alternative and stoner metal mixed with shoegaze and space rock.

MICROBONE No info available.

PAINTING AIRBUD Two-piece math rock jam band from Greer, SC.

Bitter Swede Presents. 7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

LIZ FARRELL Jeff Buckley-inspired vocals accompanied by intricate ukulele.

MATT KNOX For fans of Elvis Costello, friends of Dorothy, and Men of the Cloth, maximalist power-pop meets a confused upbringing.

VALLEY OF GIANTS Athens folk emo.

Athens Farmers Market. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net

DIRE WOLF Grateful Dead tribute band. (6 p.m.)

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

DRUNKEN PRAYER Americana project of Morgan Greer with songs that could emerge from a highly blissed-out biker bar or a swampy ashram.

DOOM SLAYER No info available.

5:30 p.m. FREE! www.mmcc-arts.org

THE ORIGINAL SPLITZ BAND A mixed drink of the classic Motown sound, part 1970s funk and disco flavor, a dash of the old-school and contemporary R&B, and a guaranteed good time.

OCAF Music Series. 6:30 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $15. www.ocaf.com

CHECK THE SIGNS Uplifting local family band with a talent for melody, harmony and hooks.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (doors). $15 (adv.), $20. www.40watt.com

THE VIOLIN SUMMIT PROJECT Four violinists (Ivan Strunin, Leah Calvert, Adam Poulin, Keiko Ishibashi) along with a rhythm section consisting of Jeff Reilly on drums, Tommy Sauter on bass and Erik Olsen on keys recreate the 1968 Violin Summit concert, a seminal performance in jazz violin history.

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

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.

MICROTRAK Musical project of Aidan Jackson and Oliver Domingo.