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Monica Spears
Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United States2–5 p.m. FREE! www.boutierwinery.com
MONICA SPEARS A blend of jazz, soul, rock, blues and a little bit of disco.
The New Orleans Jazz Stompers
Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States3:30–6 p.m. www.oakhousedistillery.com
THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ STOMPERS Specializing in the historic "hot" syncopated dance music from the early 20th century.
Marty Winkler and MARTHA, The Oldies But Goodies Band
Foxglove Plantbar 1063 Baxter Street, Athens, GA, United States4 p.m. www.foxgloveplantbar.com
MARTY WINKLER AND MARTHA Jazz, pop and folk singer-songwriter. Today's performance will include a backing band of Maggie Mason Hunter and Lisa Cesnik on vocals, Brian Smith on guitar, Mike Merz on bass and Sam Webber on drums.
THE OLDIES BUT GOODIES BAND Rosemary Woodel and friends play ukulele.
Blvck Hippie, Commüne, Evelia
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
BLVCK HIPPIE Bleary-eyed indie rock, dreamy off-kilter pop, free jazz interludes and cathartic freakouts by musician Josh Shaw.
COMMÜNE Local political/feminist punk band living in revolt.
EVELIA Soft rock and indie-alternative singer-songwriter from Athens.
Kenosha Kid
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesNo Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
KENOSHA KID Instrumental adventure-jazz group centered around the rollicking compositions of Dan Nettles and featuring Josh Allen, Seth Hendershot and various guests.
Open Mic
Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States8–11 p.m. FREE! [email protected]
OPEN MIC Held Every Tuesday evening.
Nowhere Road
Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GeorgiaAthens Farmers Market. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net
NOWHERE ROAD New project from Tom Baker, Michael Paynter and Dan Menke. (6 p.m.)
Karaoke
El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States6–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss
KARAOKE Every Wednesday and Friday evening.
Kirby Craft, McKenna Reckless, Jim Bass
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesNew Faces Night. 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com
KIRBY CRAFT Pianist from Gainesville, GA whose songs will get stuck in your head.
MCKENNA RECKLESS Singer-songwriter with captivating vocals and a sharp pen.
JIM BASS Racecar 44 frontman plays and sings intimate tunes written at night with his guitar.
Karaoke
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.
Karaoke
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States7–9 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
KARAOKE Every Thursday evening hosted by TJ Wayt.
Evan Stepp and the Piners, The Air Condition, Heart Drugs
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
EVAN STEPP AND THE PINERS Country-steeped tunes from Atlanta.
THE AIR CONDITION Local blissed-out bootgaze.
HEART DRUGS Twangy songs of love and loss from Atlanta.
Big Band Athens
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States8 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.
Nickalous Benson
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesDog Days of Summer. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/baddogathens
NICKALOUS BENSON The Orange Constant's vocalist and guitarist performs solo.
New Orleans Jazz Stompers
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ STOMPERS Specializing in the historic "hot" syncopated dance music from the early 20th century.
Karaoke
El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States6–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss
KARAOKE Every Wednesday and Friday evening.
Open Mic
Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. FREE! www.oakhousedistillery.com
OPEN MIC Every Friday.
Ashes to Omens, Swear Jar, Rosie & the Ratdogs, Out of Order
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.40watt.com
ASHES TO OMENS Seamless blend of hard rock, alternative rock and post-grunge.
SWEAR JAR Local '90s-inspired rock band exploring new horizons in punk, indie and alternative.
ROSIE & THE RATDOGS Sludgy, hardcore, heavy-psych band based in Athens.
OUT OF ORDER No info available.
A Hawk and a Hacksaw, Dhana Jeera, Organically Programmed Orchestra
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
A HAWK AND A HACKSAW Eastern European inspired folk featuring accordion and violin by a member of Neutral Milk Hotel.
DHANA JEERA North African and Ethiopian inspired group led by Immaterial Possession member and visual artist Jeremy Kiran Fernandes.
ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED ORCHESTRA A large ensemble utilizing electronic and orchestral instrumentation to perform psychedelic space-themed electronic arrangements influenced by disco, jazz, easy listening and library music.
Noise Mountain, Manarovs
Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/normal.bar.7
NOISE MOUNTAIN Inspired by Midwestern alternative rock, this Athens band incorporates both '80s and '90s punk rock into its sound.
MANAROVS Savannah "Ramonescore" punk rock with songs about aliens and super agents.
DJ Immuzikation
The National 232 West Hancock Avenue, Athens10:30 p.m.–2 a.m. FREE! www.thenationalrestaurant.com
DJ IMMUZIKATION Celebrated local DJ Alfredo Lapuz Jr. hosts a dance party featuring high-energy electro and rock.
Newtown Block Party
Atlas Complex 585 Barber St., Athens, GANewtown Block Party. Treehouse Community Stage. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.treehousekidandcraft.com
HAWK PROOF ROOSTER Local old-time string duo that sings and plays fiddle, banjo, ukulele, guitar and mandolin. (5:30 p.m.)
WET MEADOWS Folky, botanical rock inspired by natural forms and rhythms. (6:30 p.m.)
CCRN'T A tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival. (7:30 p.m.)
New Orleans Jazz Stompers
Front Porch Bookstore 102 Marigold Ln., Winterville6 p.m. FREE! Find Front Porch Bookstore on Facebook
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ STOMPERS Specializing in the historic "hot" syncopated dance music from the early 20th century.
Chris Wayne
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
CHRIS WAYNE Inspired by 1950s Americana, Chris performs the music of Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley and Ricky Nelson along with his originals.
Georgia Satellites
Innovation Amphitheater 1005 Austin Rd., Winder, GA, United States6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $40–50. www.innovationamphitheater.com
GEORGIA SATELLITES Atlanta-based rock band best known for its hit single "Keep Your Hands to Yourself."
The Original Splitz Band
Southeast Clarke Park 4440 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesStar Spangled Classic. 6 p.m. (event), 7 p.m. (music), 9:30 p.m. (fireworks). FREE! www.accgov.com/fireworks
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.
Machine Funk
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesAubrey Entertainment Presents. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12 (adv.), $15. www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA
MACHINE FUNK Widespread Panic cover band that performs a unique setlist at every show, pulling from a repertoire of over 150 songs.
EarAttic, Equal Creatures, Candi Carpenter, Sid Dorey, Viv Awesome
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
EARATTIC Local punks with evocative, poetic songwriting.
EQUAL CREATURES Atlanta-based eclectic indie music.
CANDI CARPENTER Alt-pop musician with extremely personal lyricism about their experiences with religion while growing up in the Midwest.
SID DOREY Artist who makes sad indie-pop songs disguised as happy ones.
VIV AWESOME Folky shoegaze from Athens.
Twin Powers, The France, Organically Programmed, Rob Derrick
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesMB's Celebration of Life. 7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.40watt.com
TWIN POWERS Local DJ who is also a member of DJ trio Booty Boyz.
THE FRANCE No info available.
ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED Electronic space-themed act utilizing primitive drum machines and synthesizers to create disco-pop, jazz and easy listening inspired compositions.
ROB DERRICK Musician from local indie rock band Bugs Eat Books.
Dwight Wilson and the Classic City Soul Band
Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United States8–11 p.m. $10. www.boutierwinery.com
DWIGHT WILSON AND THE CLASSIC CITY SOUL BAND A mix of classic Motown, soul and funk.
Fleshgate, Harbinger’s Descent, Hatred Hill
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
FLESHGATE Filthy low-tuned cave-death from Columbia, SC.
HARBINGER'S DESCENT Heavy death metal.
HATRED HILL Gwinnett, GA band with a sound reminiscent of old school death metal with hardcore energy.
Abby Bryant & The Echoes
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
ABBY BRYANT & THE ECHOES Blue Ridge soul and rock and roll from Asheville, NC.
Summoning Circle
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United States9 p.m.–1 a.m. www.workshopathens.com
SUMMONING CIRCLE A sober goth, darkwave and industrial dance party featuring kava and tarot readings.
Klark Sound
Paloma Park 235 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. FREE! https://www.palomapark.com/
KLARK SOUND Atlanta musician with folk and prog influences.
Rain Recordings, Good Host, Fishbug, Hill View #73
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States8:30 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
RAIN RECORDINGS Shimmering shoegaze from Sweden.
GOOD HOST Energetic alternative group incorporating math rock elements.
FISHBUG Local punk band influenced by bands such as The Red Hot Chili Peppers and My Chemical Romance.
HILL VIEW #73 Trash tape bedroom pop from Atlanta.
Kenosha Kid
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesNo Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
KENOSHA KID Instrumental adventure-jazz group centered around the rollicking compositions of Dan Nettles and featuring Josh Allen, Seth Hendershot and various guests.
Big Trouble, Delta 8, Anomaly
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens
BIG TROUBLE New hardcore punk and thrash supergroup featuring members of Weaponized Flesh, Snuki, Pervert and Apparition.
DELTA 8 Hardcore punk supergroup with members of Beer Piss, Snuki, McQQeen and Rubber Udder.
ANOMALY Birmingham hardcore crust punk.
Karaoke with the King
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.athenscine.com
KARAOKE WITH THE KING Show off your pipes to the world. Every first, third and fifth Tuesday.
Open Mic
Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States8–11 p.m. FREE! [email protected]
OPEN MIC Held Every Tuesday evening.
Rui Gabriel, O Key, Neat Freak
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
RUI GABRIEL Ethereal pop with ‘80s synth textures and slacker-rock charm.
O KEY DIY outsider pop with a touch of electronica.
NEAT FREAK Post-punk with ethereal shimmer and poignant melodic pop sensibilities.
The Normaltown Bluegrass Band
Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GeorgiaAthens Farmers Market. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net
THE NORMALTOWN BLUEGRASS BAND New bluegrass group that formed through the monthly Athentic Bluegrass Jams. (6 p.m.)
Classic City Band
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main St., Madison, GA, United StatesIndependence Day Concert & Picnic. 5 p.m. FREE! www.mmcc-arts.org
CLASSIC CITY BAND Founded in 1976, this is Georgia's oldest continuously operating community band. Enjoy patriotic tunes out on the lawn.
Karaoke
El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States6–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss
KARAOKE Every Wednesday and Friday evening.
Karaoke
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.
Karaoke
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States7–9 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
KARAOKE Every Thursday evening hosted by TJ Wayt.
Seeking Approval
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
SEEKING APPROVAL Athens-based psych-funk band performing a mix of original and covers.
Karaoke
El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States6–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss
KARAOKE Every Wednesday and Friday evening.
Open Mic
Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. FREE! www.oakhousedistillery.com
OPEN MIC Every Friday.