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

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

T. HARDY MORRIS Singer-songwriter and guitarist plays twangy, reflective folk-rock.

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

9:30 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

THE DRUG DUCKS Seasoned musicians playing covers, originals and space jams.

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

MOLLY TU HOTT JOKERJOKERtv presents a virtual performance. Combining lyrical raps with trap beats, this femcee represents her world honestly and inspiringly.

7 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

PATIO Local band that prides itself on genre-mixing rock, blues and funk.

7 p.m. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

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

BIG SAUTY Funky band incorporating elements of jazz, funk, rock and roll and a touch of bluegrass.

7:30–11 p.m. FREE! www.davids105.com

SOULSHINING OPEN MIC NIGHT WITH GABBA The Georgia Allman Brothers Band Association hosts live performances by Andy Johnson, Jesse Bennett Band, Nick Savage, Eddie King, Bradley Atha, Ron Stone, Rod Avera and Grace Newton.

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

MOLD! Anxiety-infused psych-noise rock collective from Miami.

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

HOCA CHRIST DEVIL The solo rock and roll project of Christopher Devlin Brown.

OBSCURITY New local synth-punk duo.

6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

TRISTAN TRITT Georgia-born rock artist who is inspired by Motörhead, Ozzy Osborne and Stone Temple Pilots.

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

LOVESONG The Cure tribute band performing the hits and deep cuts.

FIRST WAVE Quintessential tribute to the new wave and alternative music scene of the '70s, '80s and '90s.

7 p.m. $28. www.theglowband.com/braselton-civic-center

GLOWBAND "Eagles & Friends" features quintessential Eagles songs, plus favorites by Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt and Bob Seger.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). SOLD OUT! www.georgiatheatre.com

GAVIN ADCOCK Watkinsville-born emerging country artist.

GIOVANNIE & THE HIRED GUNS Country rock band from Stephenville, TX.

7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.40watt.com

WIEUCA Four-piece experimental outfit that fuses indie rock, psychedelia and trip hop. Reunion set!

A.D. BLANCO Local Athens alternative-rock band inspired by '90s grunge and punk.

FISHBUG Local punk band that has recently returned to the live music scene and is influenced by bands such as The Red Hot Chili Peppers and My Chemical Romance.

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

ZL!STER Atlanta-based rapper and singer.

EXIT ROW Athens-based bedroom pop with songs about the past haunting the present.

T.W.I.N Atlanta- and Athens-based hip-hop and R&B artist with stellar word play and creative flows.

SILV No info available.

9:30 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

DEAF ANDREWS Charlotte-based indie pop rock band.

WHITE TOLEDO North Carolina alt-rock band with a captivating blend of new age fullness and vintage rock charm.

GoinSolo Events and Athenspets Present: Athens Brewsic Fest. 2–10 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/goinsoloevents

HALOGENIC Local alternative psychedelic rock band.

SECOND NATURE Athens-based three-piece alternative rock band channeling the raw intensity of '90s grunge.

HELLO MY NAME IS High-energy '80s–2000s cover band.

WALESKA Southern rock band with twangy guitars, heartfelt lyrics and plenty of grit.

WELL KEPT Athens alternative rock band led by Tommy Trautwein that combines modern indie and classic emo.

6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

JOE CAT Athens-based Americana singer-songwriter and troubadour.

6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $25. www.innovationamphitheater.com

BACK 'N' BLACK AC/DC tribute band.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). SOLD OUT! www.georgiatheatre.com

GAVIN ADCOCK Watkinsville-born emerging country artist.

TRIPPP Trio of triplet brothers from Jonesboro, AR with a country sound informed by Memphis blues, Kentucky bluegrass and Southern rock.

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

GRASSLAND "Amerigrass" band with classical organ, double bass and jazz guitar and a jazz-folk-pop-bluegrass sound.

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

THE VASSAR BLONDES Local indie-pop four piece. Album release show!

TATTOO LOGIC Local funky five piece.

DEAF CONDORS Experimental garage-rock group with a genre-bending sound anchored by Peruvian brothers Bob Jesus and Darrick Alvarez.

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $30 (entry and record). bit.ly/SheheheAug24

SHEHEHE Local band that draws from old-school punk and arena rock to create a fist-pumping atmosphere. Album release show!

TOTALLY SLOW Razor sharp, no-frills melodic hardcore from Greensboro, NC.

CHIMES Gainesville, FL band that strikes a balance between post-punk, synth-pop and dark wave.

MERCYLAND Recently revitalized post-punk band originally formed in 1985 and fronted by David Barbe.

8 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (show). $10. www.40watt.com

SCHMUK Avant-garde egg punk band redefining musical norms with its eccentric style and infectious energy. Single release show!

THE SPORRS Garage rock band with an energetic alt-rock sound and a drop of punk.

DELTA 8 Local hardcore punk band.

ULTRA LIGHTS Atlanta post-punk with early '90s college rock and '70s proto-punk influences.

TELEMARKET Driving, angular indie-rock band from Athens.

2–4 p.m. FREE! www.africandept.org

AFRICAN GOSPEL CELEBRATION An afternoon of music exploring the oral traditions of Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.

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

OVERNIGHT ANGELS Dave Lee leads covers of classic rock and Americana.

6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $10. www.nuci.org

TRVY & THE ENEMY Live hip-hop band that fearlessly breaks barriers in the realm of modern rap music, blending elements of trap with psychedelic rock.

PENNY LOAFER Alternative indie rock trio with heavy grooves and dreamy vocals. Debut single out soon.

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10–20 suggested. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

SHANE PARISH & TATSUYA NAKATANI DUO Master guitarist and fearless explorer of rhythm and timbre Shane Parish joins Nakatani, an avant-garde percussionist, composer and sound artist who has released over 80 recordings.

DHANA JEERA North African, Ethiopian, Moroccan and Mauritanian-influence music by visual artist and Immaterial Possession member Jeremy Kiran Fernandes alongside Organically Programmed Orchestra's Gabrielle Daniels.

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

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

JULIA NYUNT Multi-talented Athens-based violinist, pianist, guitarist and singer.

DOGWOOD TALES Five-piece alt-country from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, influenced by the eclectic DIY scene in Harrisonburg.

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

FACULTY CHAMBER RECITAL James Kim, assistant professor of cello, gives his first UGA performance. With special guest Kenn Wagner, a violinist in the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

Live in the Lobby. 8 p.m. FREE! www.wuog.org

CRIMSON FEVER Swing by the radio station or tune in to 90.5 FM.

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

CHATTERTON Dreamy lo-fi indie rock from Oxnard, CA.

HILL VIEW #73 Trash tape bedroom pop from Atlanta.

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

7 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

SUNSET HONOR UNIT Sentimental pop from Atlanta comprised of dueling songwriters Drew Kirby (Mothers, CDSM) and Jake Chisenhall (Delorean Gray).

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

THE LOW WHITES New side project of Neal Fountain alongside Jeff Reilly, Tom Ryan and AJ Adams.

New Faces Night. 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

KATHLEEN SULLIVAN Folk-inspired singer branching into songwriting with Southern influence.

RICHIE AMDORFER Indie folk singer-songwriter from the Midwest.

HOPE COCHRAN Singer-songwriter and Georgia native playing country, folk and songs to make you cry at the bar.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $17. www.georgiatheatre.com

RAY FULCHER UGA alum and country singer whose songwriting is CMA award-winning.

JORDAN ROWE Christian country artist from Adel who has shared stages with artists like Luke Combs and Cody Johnson.

COLE GOODWIN Georgia country artist who writes songs that hold firm roots in stories of the old South.

Thursday Scholarship Series. 7:30 p.m. $3 (w/ UGA ID), $20. music.uga.edu

BIRTH OF THE COOL Encore performance by nine UGA performance faculty of pieces written by Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, Miles Davis and John Lewis from 1948–1950.

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

BIG BAND ATHENS 18-member Athens band whose swinging tunes consist of cover music from the '40s to the '70s.

Volumes Presents. 8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

96VIZION Versatile hip-hop artist balancing hype tracks and storytelling.

MILES STONE Classic hip-hop sound with deep reflections on life and social issues.

BRYANT PEREZ Multi-genre musician and producer emphasizing rap and wordplay.

JIIG Electronic artist and producer with a flair for dub and hip hop.

7 p.m. $12. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath

THE RISHIS Psych-folk featuring members of The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power and The Apples in Stereo.

BLAKE HORNSBY Psychedelic folk musician born and raised in Chattanooga, currently based out of Western North Carolina.

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES, ARIANNA PETERSEN, FRANKLIN RUSSELL Clarinet, cello and baritone saxophone trio.

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $12. www.athenscine.com

SHONALI Indie artist from New York who fronts Tigers and Monkeys, runs the independent record label Little Lamb Recordings and is a memer of the comedy collective Variety Shac.

KARMA KAT Athens local band with sounds of rock, pop and funky jazz. They'll rock your whiskers off!

CLARE O'KANE NY-based comedian, writer and actor.

SPITEHOUND Brooding, earnest indie.

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

HATCH Psych-tinged garage rock led by songwriter Garett Hatch.

CARDYNAL AND THE FLOCK An eclectic, multi-faceted producer, instrumentalist and vocalist delivering hard-hitting, witty bars and catchy melodies.

MANNEQUIN PARTY Athens alternative musician playing a funky fingerstyle amalgamation of folk, indie rock and Americana.