Soul Food III
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States6 p.m. $12 (adv.), $15. www.hendershotsathens.com
SOUL FOOD III Sweet Soul Movement and Farm 2 Neighborhood present performances by Milyssa Rose, Alley Bei, KColb and Freakniq, Kive?! and special guest storyteller Sanetra Payne.
The Industrial Union Show
Redline 1958 Winterville Rd, Athens, GA, United StatesThe Industrial Union Show. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.instagram.com/redline_athens
SINTHYA Raw experimental industrial with elements of hardcore punk.
SOLO-X Avant-garde industrial and electronic force that blurs the line between art, poetry and music.
MODE PHASER Dark electronic music project based in Atlanta.
of Montreal, Locate S,1, Night Palace
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $18. www.40watt.com
OF MONTREAL Long-running psych-pop group known for its outlandish stage presence.
LOCATE S,1 Intricate, ambitious art pop melodies led by songwriter Christina Schneider.
NIGHT PALACE Ethereal dream-pop group fronted by Avery Draut.
Beats Soundsystem, Equanimous
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $27. www.georgiatheatre.com
BEATS SOUNDSYSTEM Electronic act with experimental takes on new and classic Beats Antique tracks, extended jams and dance floor dust ups.
EQUANIMOUS A music producer and DJ delivering a heart-expansive experience with experimental dance and electronic sounds.
Bursters, Jelly Bean, STEEF, Rubber Udder
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.flickertheatre.com
BURSTERS Experimental citrus noise punk.
JELLY BEAN New local band. First show!
STEEF Synthetic weirdo punk solo project by New Orleans artist Stevie Spring.
RUBBER UDDER Self-described weirdo experimental acid punk/noise-grunge thing from Athens.
Volumes Presents
Work.Shop 160 Winston Dr #9, Athens, GA, United StatesVolumes Presents. 9:30 p.m. (doors). $10. www.facebook.com/volumeshiphop
BYV_TRUBB Hip-hop artist with a punk aesthetic rapping over trap beats.
MULA MEECH Rapper with a classic hip hop and trap sound.
LIL BACKWOOD Young up-and-coming rapper from Athens.
UNIQE Party raps and introspective songs for "pretty boys driving beautiful cars."
ALMX-KELL Local hip-hop artist with an energetic performance.
MIGHTY MAL Local rapper with a youthful, modern sound.
96VIZION Versatile hip-hop artist balancing hype tracks and storytelling.
TAYLOR ROSE Contemporary party raps.
Heart of Pine
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States10:30 p.m. $10 (adv.), $15. www.nowherebarlive.com
HEART OF PINE Nostalgic "Southedelic" rock band from Athens with a genuine sound.
Corey Flowers
Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesEdge Recital Hall. 3 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu/cms
COREY FLOWERS UGA Community Music School presents a classical guitar recital by Flowers (Beast Mode, Jet Engine Dragons), who will perform music by R. Brunn J.L. Merlin and G. Burgess, as well as a few original compositions.
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesPayne Memorial Concert. 3 p.m. FREE! www.pac.uga.edu
CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER Co-artistic directors Wu Han and David Finckel leads the ensemble through two works by Beethoven and a Dvorak piano quartet.
Randall Bramblett Band
State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesSunflower Concert Series. 7 p.m. $5 (ages 4–13), $15–17. botgarden.uga.edu
RANDALL BRAMBLETT BAND This established Georgia singer-songwriter's Southern-tinged music pulls from a variety of influences. Blankets, chairs and picnics are welcome at this outdoor concert in the garden.
Frute, The Asymptomatics
Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12. www.georgiatheatre.com
FRUTE Six-piece dance funk with heavy psychedelic elements and experimentation.
THE ASYMPTOMATICS Post-punky, rather funky indie band based in Athens.
Circle Jerks, T.S.O.L., Negative Approach
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $33. www.40watt.com
CIRCLE JERKS Founded in 1979 by former Black Flag vocalist Keith Morris and Red Kross guitarist Greg Hetson, this LA hardcore punk band has released six studio albums.
T.S.O.L. Hardcore punk band formed in 1978 in Long Beach, CA that dabbles in deathrock, art punk and horror punk.
NEGATIVE APPROACH Pioneers of Midwest hardcore punk who started in Detroit in 1981.
Commüne, Waltzer, Tea Eater, Honeypuppy
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
COMMÜNE Local political/feminist punk band living in revolt.
WALTZER Chicago-based indie rock band led by singer-songwriter Sophie Sputnik.
TEA EATER Garage pop project by Brooklyn artist Tarra Thiessen.
HONEYPUPPY Four-piece indie rock band self-described as a "menace to society."
Jimmy Eat World, The Pauses
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. $42.50. www.georgiatheatre.com
JIMMY EAT WORLD Long-running Arizona rock band that helped put emo on the mainstream map.
THE PAUSES Orlando-based pop group led by singer-songwriter Tierney Tough.
Modern English
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $20 (adv.), $25. www.40watt.com
MODERN ENGLISH English new wave post-punk band formed in 1979 best known for its hits "I Melt With You," "Hands Across the Sea" and "Ink and Paper."
UGA Wind Symphony
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
UGA WIND SYMPHONY UGA music majors perform chamber works, large scale compositions, new and classic works, and music from around the world.
The Howdies, Cicada Rhythm, Little Gold
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.40watt.com
THE HOWDIES Local old-school outlaw country act featuring members of The Darnell Boys and Hibbs Family Band. Album release show!
CICADA RHYTHM Captivating Athens duo playing melodic, roots-influenced folk-rock.
LITTLE GOLD Local group playing garage-rock with country and pop sensibilities.
Morgan Wade, Megan Mcree
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $35. www.georgiatheatre.com
MORGAN WADE Nashville pop-folk sensation with a hint of country traveling on tour for her latest album Psychopath.
MEGAN MCREE Soft country pop artist who writes about the shared human experience.
Organically Programmed, Alex Dillon, DJ Psycho Marcie, Doom Disco
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
ALEX DILLON AND THE SPONTANEOUS INVENTION Local improvisor wreaking havoc both alone and with others.
ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED Electronic space-themed act utilizing primitive drum machines and synthesizers to create disco-pop, jazz and easy listening inspired compositions.
DJ PSYCHO MARCIE Primordial Void founder and composer Marcel Sletten spins alien club and ambient tracks.
DOOM DISCO Local selector mixing tracks from the recent and not-so-recent past.
Will Overman
Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States10:30 p.m. (show). FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com
WILL OVERMAN Nashville-based singer-songwriter with an affinity for country and Americana.
September Days
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States4 p.m. (doors), 5 p.m. (show). $20-25 (day), $35–40 (two-day pass). www.sobrewco.com
TERMINALLY PHIL Athens-based singer-songwriter and meme lord Phillip Brantley (Modern Skirts, Palace Doctor) creates indie rock with a sense of humor. (5:15 p.m.)
NICHOLAS MALLIS Self-described as a writer of songs for the nihilistic at heart, Mallis is a weirdo-pop singer and songwriter from Athens. (6:05 p.m.)
THAYER SERRANO Southern-psych singer-songwriter with a dark and gritty edge. (6:55 p.m.)
MCKENDRICK BEARDEN Athens-based alternative-rock artist whose music depicts the negatives and positives we all experience in life. (7:45 p.m.)
PARKER GISPERT BAND Atlanta-native gruff rock and roller led by Parker Gispert, former lead singer of the Whigs. (8:45 p.m.)
MODERN SKIRTS Back from a long hiatus, this foursome has evolved from piano-driven darlings to more experimental electronic-inspired dance pop. (9:45 p.m.)
Chris Wayne
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
CHRIS WAYNE Greenville, SC-based 1950s Americana country and blues artist.
Taylor Rae
Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. (doors). FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com
TAYLOR RAE California-raised and Austin-based singer-songwriter whose music evokes elements of jazz, blues and folk.
Linda Chatterton and Maja Randovanlija
Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesEdge Hall. 6 p.m. music.uga.edu
LINDA CHATTERTON AND MAJA RANDOVANLIJA This Minneapolis-based flute and guitar duo emphasize contemporary works. Tonight's program is called "Fireflies."
The Happy Fits, Windser, Hot Freaks
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $35. www.georgiatheatre.com
THE HAPPY FITS Indie-rock band from New Jersey that prides itself on pop-rock with gleeful experimentation.
WINDSER Artist from northern California whose soft indie tenderness is shown through his new album.
HOT FREAKS Five-piece electrifying indie-pop band with a playful edge and side of rock.
DJ De La Luna, Cowboy Kerouac
1055 Barber 1055 Barber St., Athens, GAQueer Prom. 7–10 p.m. $5. www.athenspride.org
DJ DE LA LUNA Sebastian Granados is a Columbian DJ who plays "Italo-Disco," setting the mood for this year's disco-themed prom.
COWBOY KEROUAC Athens queer anarcho cowpunk.
Austin Snell, Lauren Watkins, Cole Goodwin
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $17 (adv.), $20. www.40watt.com
AUSTIN SNELL Georgia native creating his own genre entitled "grunge country" with gritty blues and folk elements.
LAUREN WATKINS Nashville-based musician with a passion for country and an affinity for writing her own music based around shared life experiences.
COLE GOODWIN Georgia country artist who writes songs that hold firm roots in stories of the old South.
Two Johnnys
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. bit.ly/2Johnnys
TWO JOHNNYS Athens songwriters in the round pay tribute to Johnny Cash and John Mellencamp. Participants include Todd Cowart, Bo Hembree, Curt Spell, William Tonks, Fester Hagood, Ben Reynolds, Josh Walker, Brodye Brooks and Casey King.
Pylon Reenactment Society, It’s Snakes
Ciné Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $12 (adv.), $15. www.athenscine.com
PYLON REENACTMENT SOCIETY Vanessa Briscoe Hay and an all-star cast of locals play the music of Pylon, plus new originals.
IT'S SNAKES Charlotte, NC-based rock and roll group featuring Hope Nicholls and Aaron Pitkin of Fetchin' Bones, Sugarsmack and Snagglepuss.
Cash Machine
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
CASH MACHINE Progressive funk-rock band from South Carolina.
Bog Monkey, EMBR, Doomsday Profit
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesShadebeast's 6th Anniversary. 9 p.m. (doors). $15. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
BOG MONKEY Noisy, melodic stoner rock band from Atlanta known for "monkeying around."
EMBR Heavy doom metal from Birmingham, AL that's equal parts somber and blissful.
DOOMSDAY PROFIT Psych-sludge quartet from Durham, NC.
Dave Forker, HEART Music
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Farmers Market. 8 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net
DAVE FORKER Custom Concern member plays solo. (8 a.m.)
HEART MUSIC The local nonprofit dedicated to music education showcases the talents of a few students. (10 a.m.)
The Inside Out
8 p.m. $5. www.rabbitholestudios.org
THE INSIDE OUT Alternative indie rock band from Shelton, CT.
Bishop Fall Festival
Bishop, GA Bishop, GA, United StatesBishop Fall Festival. Crossroads of Hwy. 441 and Old Bishop Road. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. FREE! www.townofbishop.org
THE LUCKY JONES Old school rockin' rhythm and blues.
KATE MORRISEY BAND Literate, sincere local group whose live shows come punctuated with an offbeat sense of humor.
LADY CREECH AND THE MAINSTREET BAND Funk, soul and rock and roll.
COLLECTIVE ARTISTS WORKSHOP Bishop youth sing together.
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival
College Square Plaza College Avenue, Athens, GA, United StatesHispanic Heritage Month Festival. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (festival), 4 p.m. (music). FREE! Find Comunidad Chaplain Latinos en USA on Facebook
SARAH ZÚÑIGA Ecuadorian-Nicaraguan, New York born singer-songwriter and guitarist who has made Athens her home.
TRVY & THE ENEMY High-energy hip-hop artist who weaves introspective lyrics into the psych-infused and sometimes heavy instrumentals of his backing band.
GABRIEL RAMOS Georgia songwriter.
September Days
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesSeptember Days. 12 p.m. (doors), 1 p.m. (show). $20–25/day. $40–45/weekend pass. www.sobrewco.com
WONDERLAND RANGERS Local rabble-rouser Timi Conley performs dance-tastic psych-pop with his all-star backing band. (1 p.m.)
ANCIENT INFANT Athens indie-sleaze and gritty rock and roll band. (1:50 p.m.)
MEREDITH TILTON Soft, dreamy indie-rock singer-songwriter. (2:40 p.m.)
HUNLO Electrified, soulful artist with a soft, inspiring sound. (3:30 p.m.)
PATIO Local band that prides itself on genre-mixing rock, blues and funk. (4:20 p.m.)
SARAH MOOTZ Athens pop artist who confidently conveys emotions through heart-wrenching lyrics and passion. (5:10 p.m.)
DINNER TIME Atlanta indie rock. (6 p.m.)
CDSM Goth-rock synth lines over booming, industrial drums define this apocalyptic band. (6 p.m.)
MONSOON Fine purveyors of art rock from Athens. (7:50 p.m.)
SHEHEHE Local band that draws from old-school punk and arena rock to create a fist-pumping atmosphere. (8:50 p.m.)
UPCHUCK Five-piece skate punk band from Atlanta whose sound embraces elements of hardcore, psychedelic and garage music. (9:50 p.m.)
David Barbe Historical Rock ‘n’ Roll Abstract and 60th Birthday Party
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesDavid Barbe Historical Rock 'n' Roll Abstract and 60th Birthday Party. 7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.40watt.com
MERCYLAND Reunited local three-piece punk band fronted by David Barbe, the owner, chief engineer and producer of Chase Park Transduction studios and director of UGA's Music Business program.
BUZZ HUNGRY Following a stint with Bar-B-Q Killers, but before joining Sugar, Barbe fronted Buzz Hungry in '91-'96.
BARBE PLUS Barbe joins Ben Hackett, Graham Powers, McKendrick Bearden, Will Heffner and Lars Heffner.
THE (SEMI) QUICK HOOKS Quick Hooks songs backed by Frank McDonald, Jon Mills and Jeremy Wheatley.
Jackson County Jamboree
Jackson County Historic Courthouse 85 Washington St., Jefferson, GA, United States7:30 p.m. $10–15. www.facebook.com/JacksonCountyJamboree
ORIGINAL COURTHOUSE ALL-STAR STRING BAND Toe-tapping bluegrass music.
CAT HEAD BISCUIT HOUR Fun acoustic Americana.
HAILEY SMITH Harpist performing sacred, Celtic and traditional folk tunes. She will be joined by bassist Keith Morris, fiddler Sally Stites, guitarist/banjoist Mark Garrison and banjoist/vocalist Al McLeod.
The Lickskillets, The Ramona Quimbys
Gyro Wrap 114 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! Find The Lickskillets on Facebook
THE LICKSKILLETS Southern gothic band playing traditional Appalachian murder ballads, original murdery ballads, and murder-adjacent classic folk and country tunes.
THE RAMONA QUIMBYS No info available.
Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir, 20 Watt Tombstone, Horseburner
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesShadebeast's 6th Anniversary. 9 p.m. (doors). $15. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
HOLY GHOST TABERNACLE CHOIR Heavy metal outfit from Savannah that uses its platform to create art about equality and social acceptance.
20 WATT TOMBSTONE Death blues metal band hailing from Wisconsin.
HORSEBURNER Riff-heavy stoner metal group from West Virginia who's music aims to "shake your insides."
Pilgrim, Fabulous Bird, Jacob Morris
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
PILGRIM Local hard-hitting, riff-heavy rock band led by songwriter Paul McHugh.
FABULOUS BIRD Catchy, lo-fi indie rock with the character of old guitars and drums that've been collecting dust in a garage for years.
JACOB MORRIS Mellow NC-based folk multi-instrumentalist (Vic Chesnutt, Ham1, Madeline Adams) who is celebrating the release of his new EP, Slow Funeral.
Aurelio Voltaire, DJ Goth Dad
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesGoth Night. 10 p.m. $15. www.athenscine.com
AURELIO VOLTAIRE A leading figure of the dark cabaret genre, Voltaire performs dark, yet often light-hearted songs about the macabre.
DJ GOTH DAD Dustin Gannon of Vision Video leads a dance party spinning goth, post-punk, '80s, Halloween music and more.
Quintet Athens
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens 780 Timothy Rd., Athens, GA, United States3 p.m. FREE! www.quintetathens.com
QUINTET ATHENS The recital "5+1" features compositions for wind quintet plus solo instrument including works by Ludwig Thuille, Johannes Brahams, Figyes Hidas and Kurt Weill.
Angels and Demons
First Christian Church of Athens 268 W. Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States4 p.m. $10–20 suggested donation. www.amethystbaroque.com
ANGELS AND DEMONS The struggle between good and evil sets the stage for this Baroque program of music that includes works by Telemann, Dowland, Veracini, Marais and others. Whether a fall from grace or an opportunity for redemption, Amethyst Baroque members take the listener through music depicting the conflict—at least according to composers of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Broke Body
Rabbit Hole Studios 1001 Winterville Rd., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $5. www.rabbitholestudios.org
BROKE BODY Dark indie pop trio from Philadelphia.
Declan McKenna, Allie Crow Buckley
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $30. www.georgiatheatre.com
DECLAN MCKENNA English singer-songwriter who gained recognition at an early age through the Glastonbury Festival's Emerging Talent Competition.
ALLIE CROW BUCKLEY Los Angeles singer-songwriter with ethereal, soaring melodies.
Symphonic Band
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. music.uga.edu
SYMPHONIC BAND The program "Magnum Mysterium" includes selections by Jan van der Roost, Morten Lauridsen, Robert Sheldon and John Phillip Sousa.
