Schmooze

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

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

SCHMOOZE Athens alternative rock trio.

Seaboard Bridge

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

SEABOARD BRIDGE New Athens-based rock trio.

Marty Winkler and Friends

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Live at the Library. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

MARTY WINKLER AND FRIENDS Singer incorporating jazz, Americana, folk, cabaret, blues and more. You name it, she can sing it!

Event Series Jim Cook

Jim Cook

Terrapin Beer Co. 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United States

3–5 p.m. www.terrapinbeer.com

JIM COOK High-energy solo blues, classic rock and roots music. Every first Sunday.

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Event Series Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night

Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main St., Madison, GA, United States

The Hall on Foster. 7 p.m. FREE! (performers), $5. www.mmcc-arts.org

OPEN MIC NIGHT New open mic series for music, spoken word, comedy, poetry and everything in between. Held the first Monday of each month.

Event Series Kenosha Kid

Kenosha Kid

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

No Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

KENOSHA KID The brainchild of guitarist Dan Nettles performs two sets of adventurous new music each week from his ever-expanding catalog that exists “somewhere in the Schrödinger’s nexus of jazz, post-rock and improvised music.”

Custom Concern

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

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

CUSTOM CONCERN Originals and covers. (6 p.m.)

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Wes Parker, Honeyknife, Your Ex’s Pets

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (show). $15. www.athenscine.com

WES PARKER Uneasy, fuzzed out indie musician from Richmond, VA with a polished and lyrical flair.

HONEYKNIFE Atlanta alt-rock known for live shows with untamed energy.

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

Bennie and the Jones

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

BENNIE AND THE JONES Greg Benson's and Tommy Jones' folk-leaning covers of hits from the '60s–'80s.

Vern Daysel & The Burning Breeze

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

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

VERN DAYSEL & THE BURNING BREEZE Four-piece rock and roll band out of South Florida.

Shane Parish, Tongues of Fire, Porcelain Parrot, Johnny Falloon

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

SHANE PARISH Master guitarist and fearless explorer of rhythm and timbre. Album release show!

TONGUES OF FIRE Post-punk and noise rock from Asheville and Atlanta.

PORCELAIN PARROT Indie rock project of Asheville musician Jackie Davis.

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

Texas Tornadoes

The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. bit.ly/TexasTornadoesJuly11

TEXAS TORNADOES Texas country music tribute show featuring Josh Walker, Todd Cowart, Blank Canvas and Clay Leverett covering the likes of Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, George Strait, Robert Earl Keen Jr., Steve Earle and more. Save $5 at the door if you come in cowboy boots or a cowboy hat.

Serf Lords

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

7–9 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

SERF LORDS Post-apocalyptic surf-rock with live music video production and a vinyl swap. Album release show!

Seeking Approval, Karma Kat, Evelia

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

SEEKING APPROVAL Athens-based psych-funk band performing a mix of originals and covers.

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

EVELIA Alternative pop artist who focuses on creating guitar-centric, lyrically resonant music.

Shehehe, Mega Colossus, Totally Slow, Wyld Staleyz

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). $15. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

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

MEGA COLOSSUS Twin guitar leads like an eagle screeching through space, fantasy inspired lyrics from the dustiest old book collection, and the raw power of metal.

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

WYLD STALEYZ Self-described hot blooded, ball clenching power rock band from Athens.

Briana Marela, In a Kythe, LeeAnn Peppers

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

8 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

BRIANA MARELA Composer/artist whose music varies from experimental, electronic and ambient to lyrically-forward pop music.

IN A KYTHE Drone project from Lydian Brambila featuring loops for cello and voice. Farewell party!

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

Rosie and the Ratdogs, Ghuts, Somnuri

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Shadebeast Presents. 8:30 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

ROSIE AND THE RATDOGS Local riff-laden alternative rock trio.

GHUTS New York post-metal.

SOMNURI Brooklyn-based doom/sludge/stoner metal.

Tom Crossan, Acoustic Jam

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

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

TOM CROSSAN Pop singer-songwriter with a diverse repertoire. (8 a.m.)

ACOUSTIC JAM Bring an instrument and join in. (10 a.m.)

David Nail

Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $37.53–50.26. www.georgiatheatre.com

DAVID NAIL Soulful and candid country artist who received a Grammy-nomination for his song "Turning Home."

Sophie the Stray, Kyle Lewis is a Boring Name, Roan O’ Reilly

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

SOPHIE THE STRAY Nashville-based art rock for the people.

KYLE LEWIS IS A BORING NAME Ascending from the Atlanta sewers to bring their wacky amalgamation of emo-tinged avant pop to Athens townies (and students, I guess).

ROAN O' REILLY Solo set by member of Athens bad Goodhost.

Noise Mountain, Slumbering Sun, Frisson

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Shadebeast Presents. 8:30 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

NOISE MOUNTAIN Inspired by Midwestern alternative rock, this Athens band incorporates both '80s and '90s punk rock into its sound.

SLUMBERING SUN Traditional doom band out of Texas.

FRISSON Athens post-metal.

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

New Orleans Jazz Stompers

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Sunflower Concert Series. 7 p.m. $12 (ages 5–16), $26. botgarden.uga.edu

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ STOMPERS Specializing in the historic "hot" syncopated dance music of the early 20th century. Chairs, blankets and picnics are welcome at this concert in the flower garden.

Event Series Kenosha Kid

Kenosha Kid

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

No Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

KENOSHA KID The brainchild of guitarist Dan Nettles performs two sets of adventurous new music each week from his ever-expanding catalog that exists “somewhere in the Schrödinger’s nexus of jazz, post-rock and improvised music.”

Benny St. Peixe

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

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

BENNY ST. PEIXE Atlanta-based bass player layering and looping jazz. (6 p.m.)

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Dead Cool, Idol Talk, Gorgeous Beast, DJ Tomb Lily

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

8 p.m. (doors). $10 (adv.), $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

DEAD COOL Dark electronic music from Wilmington, NC.

IDOL TALK Darkwave and post-punk trio from Carrboro, NC.

GORGEOUS BEAST Darkwave dance-pop project by Erica Strout (Motherfucker, Dream Tent, Incendiaries).

DJ TOMB LILY Adria Stembridge of Tears For The Dying spins deathrock, post-punk, goth and more.

Interstellar Echoes

Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $26.39. www.georgiatheatre.com

INTERSTELLAR ECHOES The Southeast's premier Pink Floyd tribute band performing the staples and the deep cuts.

KIT, Meghan Dowlen, Nicholas Mallis and the Borealis

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

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

MEGHAN DOWLEN Janet Jackson inspired pop meets Lizzy Mercier Descloux experimentation.

NICHOLAS MALLIS AND THE BOREALIS Local synth-pop act claiming a diverse array of supposed corporate sponsors.

Real Wow, Blab School, Father Werewolf

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

REAL WOW Athens band with a perhaps familiar and altogether noisy, angular indie rock sound. Debut album release show!

BLAB SCHOOL Anthemic, dissonant post-punk rock out of Durham, NC.

FATHER WEREWOLF Athens band that entrances with hypnotic, hard-hitting post-rock.

Tropical Breeze Steel Band

OCAF 34 School St., Watkinsville, GA, United States

OCAF Music Series. 6:30 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $15 (members), $20 (non-members). www.ocaf.com

TROPICAL BREEZE STEEL BAND Band formed over 30 years ago by Dr. Tony “Doc” McCutchen and composed entirely of former UGA students performing Jimmy Buffet, Bob Marley and other island sounds.

Udder, Hayride, Viv and the Things

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

UDDER The heavy rock/proto grunge band that played in Athens between 1990 and 1992 returns for a record release show.

HAYRIDE Long-running local three-piece rock band led by guitarist Kevin Sweeney.

VIV AND THE THINGS Alternative country noise for sweetie pies.

Ozzy Crüe

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

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

OZZY CRÜE Tribute band playing Ozzy Osbourne and Mötley Crüe hits.

Flatline Drive, Telephone Pole

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

FLATLINE DRIVE A mix of country, rock and indie.

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