New Year's Eve Bash. 7 p.m.–1 a.m. $50. bit.ly/sobrewconye

DJ MAHOGANY Popular local DJ spins freaky funk, sultry soul, righteous R&B and a whole lotta unexpected faves. Tonight's event includes a Mellow Mushroom pizza buffet and midnight toast.

Motown NYE Party. 8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. bit.ly/AthenticNYE

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.

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

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

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

THE STACKS New Orleans-based rock and roll party band founded in 1999.

NS Family Vinyl New Years Eve. 8 p.m. (doors). FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

JR GREEN Music promoter, former venue owner and DJ known as JR Superstar.

MONTY GREENE Electronic artist with crisp, powerful dance tracks.

NATE MITCHELL Local DJ spins a patchwork of '50s/'60s soul/R&B, garage rock, psychedelic and more.

WYATT NICHOLSON DJ Other Voices, Other Rooms spinning a love letter to Go Bar full of '80s techno-pop and Cocteau Twins.

ELLIS G No info available.

New Year's Eve Cover Show. 9 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

MURDER THE MOOD A tribute to My Chemical Romance.

THE GETAWAY COMPANY Covering System of a Down.

GHOUL HAND The best of The Misfits.

Dance Macabre: New Year's Eve Goth Night Dance Party. 9 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com

DJ CROWE DJ spinning hip hop, electronic, industrial and more.

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

DJ GOTH DAD Dustin Gannon of Vision Video spins danceable tracks full of doom and gloom.

Attaboy Tapes Presents. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

JIM WHITE Winterville-based singer-songwriter with a canny lyrical style and a Southern gothic flair. Tonight's performance follows a screening of Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus and a Q&A.

6:30 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $30. www.georgiatheatre.com

NATE SMITH Nashville country artist with a mix of gritty backwoods soul and rock and roll swagger.

DYLAN SCHNEIDER Pop country singer-songwriter with a rock and roll edge.

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

3 EXITS TO HATTIESBURG Touring Connecticut pop-punk trio with a twinge of '90s retro alt sound.

CITY PLAYGROUNDS Atlanta indie rock group with a mix of influences across the spectrum of soul and art rock.

PARKING GARAGE Local self-proclaimed "salt rock" band, mixing Midwest emo platitudes with dance punk attitudes.

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

LIAM BAUMAN Nashville-based acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter blending ambient pop and lo-fi indie rock.

GRACIE HUFFMAN Singer-songwriter of the Athens-based band lighthearted.

MASON THOMAS No info available.

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

LITTLE MAE A sibling duo with soothing, gentle pop harmonies.

WOMEN IN STEM Young trio that got its start through Nuçi's Space's Camp Amped program.

OPTION PARALYSIS Local four-piece indie rock band that struggles with decision-making.

Bog-Art Fest. 5 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/spaceballentertainment

ORIGINAL HAMSTERS Album release show!

MARISA LEILANI Muralist and visual artist performs on acoustic guitar.

JD PINKUS Longtime Butthole Surfers member playing psychedelic, punky "spacegrass" on banjo.

HAMMERHEAD No info available.

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

HENRY LUTHER & COCAINE FAIRIES Chaos folk from Columbia, SC.

COWBOY KEROUAC & THE BAREBACKS Athens queer anarcho cowpunk.

HERE BE MONSTERS Folk-punk solo act with history-laden lyricism atop melodic guitar wizardry.

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

DIXIELAND FIVE New Orleans style jazz band with trumpet, trombone, clarinet, piano, sousaphone, drums and featured vocalist Liam Parke.