We the Kings

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $21 (adv.), $26. www.40watt.com

WE THE KINGS Rock band from Florida that rose to fame in the 2000s with hits like "Check Yes, Juliet" and "Sad Song."

Kuroma, Honeyknife, Heffner

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

AthFest Music & Arts Festival. $30–40/club crawl pass. athfest.com

KUROMA Contorted pop by multi-instrumentalist Hank Sullivant of The Whigs. (10 p.m.)

HONEYKNIFE Atlanta alt-rock known for live shows with untamed energy. (11 p.m.)

HEFFNER Indie rock band whose genre influences include power pop, post-punk and '70s glam. (12 a.m.)

Echo Base DJs, Well Kept, Elijah Johnston, hallpass

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

AthFest Music & Arts Festival. $30–40/club crawl pass. athfest.com

ECHO BASE DJS Echo Base employees spin a special set to warm things up. (9 p.m.)

WELL KEPT Athens alternative rock band led by Tommy Trautwein that combines modern indie and classic emo. (10 p.m.)

ELIJAH JOHNSTON Atlanta-based emo musician whose songs bridge the conversational songwriter fare of now and the hooky guitar based music of the past. (11 p.m.)

HALLPASS Indie and alternative rock group with a refreshing, feel-good and raw rock sound. (12 a.m.)

ECHO BASE DJS Echo Base employees spin a special set to end the night. (1:15 a.m.)

Intension, Futon, Velvet Edge

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

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

INTENSION Alternative rock from Monroe inspired by bands like Smashing Pumpkins, Deftones and Tool.

FUTON Alternative rock band that released its debut single, "River," last year.

VELVET EDGE South Carolina band that has a multi-genre approach to Southern rock.

Hunlo, Bea Porges, Holden Le Dinh

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

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

HUNLO Electrified, soulful artist with a soft, inspiring sound.

BEA PORGES Alternative singer-songwriter who blends indie-pop, acoustic melodies and soft jazz.

HOLDEN LE DINH Self-produced y'allternative musician who sources sprinkles of decadence from whatever genres he pleases.

Emily Nenni, The Howdies

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $20. www.40watt.com

EMILY NENNI Nashville-based musician with a sound rooted in classic honky-tonk and spiked with serious country, soul and rock and roll fire.

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

Kimberly Morgan York, Jennifer Lynn Simpson, Betsy Franck

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

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

KIMBERLY MORGAN YORK A vibrant blend of classic country and camp with a dash of '70s pop.

JENNIFER LYNN SIMPSON Native southern Californian who combines traditional singer-songwriter style with old country and Americana sounds.

BETSY FRANCK Virginia-born Americana and blues singer-songwriter who utilizes undertones of gospel in her music.

Nicholas Mallis and the Borealis

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

Classic City Wrestling. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $20–30. www.40watt.com

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

Attack Attack!, Convictions, Downswing, Uncured

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

5:30 p.m. (doors), 6:30 p.m. (show). $30 (adv.), $35. www.40watt.com

ATTACK ATTACK! Metalcore band from Westerville, OH, originally formed in 2007 as Ambiance.

CONVICTIONS Christian metalcore band from Fremont, OH, formed in 2012.

DOWNSWING Five-piece metalcore band from Albany, NY.

UNCURED Nu metalcore from New Jersey.

Thayer Sarrano & Chamber Ensemble, Athens Cowboy Choir, Slam-Tilt

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

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

THAYAER SARRANO & CHAMBER ENSEMBLE Hazy shoegaze-inspired songwriter whose sound is described as a "Southern-psych dreamland."

ATHENS COWBOY CHOIR A group of men who have been singing the songs of the West since 2013.

SLAM-TILT Keyboardist Erik Olson leads this new ensemble through pinball themed Love Jams.

Ozzy Crüe, Stoneman, Freakshow Sinema

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

7:30 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (show). $10. www.40watt.com

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

STONEMAN Atlanta band combining rock, doom metal and traditional metal.

FREAKSHOW SINEMA Horror-inspired punk and metal from Atlanta.

Rak The Watt

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

Students of the Sangha Yoga Studio at the Healing Arts Centre and special guests will showcase belly dances of different styles. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $5. www.40watt.com

Schmooze, Khaliko, Atticus Roness

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

SCHMOOZE Athens alternative rock trio.

KHALIKO Atlanta-based alternative groove-rock band.

ATTICUS RONESS Member of power pop duo The Corduroy Blue.

TaxiCab Verses, Haunted Shed, Jacob Morris

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

TAXICAB VERSES Local group fronted by Jim Wilson and inspired by the traditional sounds of Ghana.

HAUNTED SHED Genre-bending musical project of Etienne de Rocher.

JACOB MORRIS Mellow NC-based folk multi-instrumentalist who has played with Vic Chesnutt, Ham1 and Madeline Adams. Moths rerelease show!

Will Slater and the 53, Cam Smith and the Lawless, Jericho

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

WILL SLATER AND THE 53 Honesty paired with melodic sounds.

CAM SMITH AND THE LAWLESS High-energy Southern rock and country band based in Athens that blends the grit of classic rock with the soul of country music.

JERICHO Athens indie rock.

Neat Freak, Florence Cardigan, Trvy & The Enemy

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

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

NEAT FREAK Post-punk with ethereal shimmer and poignant melodic pop sensibilities.

FLORENCE CARDIGAN Local group mixing funk, punk and jazz-inspired indie rock.

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.

Cameron Sacky Band

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $17 (adv.), $22. www.40watt.com

CAMERON SACKY BAND Texas-based red dirt country music with a worldwide sound.

The Grawks, Shehehe, Five Eight

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

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

THE GRAWKS Punk and garage-infused local rock and roll band. EP release show!

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

FIVE EIGHT Legendary Athens band known for its boisterous, thoughtful rock and roll.

Sweet Dreams

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

DanceFX presents dance performance featuring different styles and techniques. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.40watt.com

The Aristocrats

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $30 (adv.), $35. www.40watt.com

THE ARISTOCRATS Rock power trio composed of Guthrie Govan, Bryan Beller and Marco Minnemann.

Five Eight, The Bad Ends, The Granfalloons, The Steeple People Band

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

Rhythm of the Steeple People Official Release. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.40watt.com

FIVE EIGHT Legendary Athens band known for its boisterous, thoughtful rock and roll.

THE BAD ENDS Supergroup led by Mike Mantione (Five Eight) that hit the ground running with its debut album, The Power and The Glory.

THE GRANFALLOONS Georgians playing sunny Americana with twangy guitars, the occasional accordion and lots of pop melodies. Single release show!

THE STEEPLE PEOPLE BAND Collective of local drummers and percussionists.

Violent Violet, Neat Freak, Trepid, Bayou Princess

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

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

VIOLENT VIOLET Pop-punk outfit with members of Commüne and Bog Bod whose latest EP embarks on an ethereal analog odyssey.

NEAT FREAK Post-punk with ethereal shimmer and poignant melodic pop sensibilities.

TREPID Local grungegaze.

BAYOU PRINCESS Your favorite internet narcissist.

Halogenic, Rauncher, Alien Funk Academy

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

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

HALOGENIC Local alternative psychedelic rock band.

RAUNCHER New project blending electronic, house and bass music.

ALIEN FUNK ACADEMY Athens-based power trio specializing in high intensity rock and roll influenced by Vulfpeck, Umphree's McGee and Phish.

Dogpark

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $20 (adv.), $25. www.40watt.com

DOGPARK Indie rock band formed during its members' time at University of Richmond that has since found fame touring and sharing its work on TikTok.

The Gringos, Patio, Sunday Driver

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

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

THE GRINGOS Covers and originals with a gravelly, powerful voice.

PATIO A wild concoction of rock, blues and funk.

SUNDAY DRIVER '90s cover band that captures the hits that ruled the radio.

A Celebration of the Joyful Life of W. Cullen Hart

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

A Celebration of the Joyful Life of W. Cullen Hart. 7:30 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

ELF POWER Longtime fixture on the Athens scene playing crisp, melodic psych-pop.

GIANT DAY Duo of Emily Growden (Marshmallow Coast, The Instruments, Faster Circuits) and Derek Almstead (formerly of Elf Power, of Montreal, Olivia Tremor Control).

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

ROBERT SCHNEIDER Lead singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer of The Apples in Stereo who has produced and performed on albums by Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control, The Minders and more.

SCOTT SPILLANE The Neutral Milk Hotel member plays hypnotic folk-rock.

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES Local Elephant 6 stalwart and multi-instrumentalist who works his improvisational magic on the clarinet and loop pedal.

HEATHER MCINTOSH Prolific film and television composer who was part of the Elephant 6 Collective and has recorded with luminaries like Animal Collective, Norah Jones and St. Vincent.

MARSHMALLOW COAST Indie pop band started in Denver in 1996 by Andy Gonzales that later became associated with the Elephant 6 Collective.

Emo Night Karaoke

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

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $18. www.40watt.com

EMO NIGHT KARAOKE Sing on stage with backing from emo punk rock band Phantom Dan.

Shovels & Rope, Langhorne Slim

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $35 (adv.), $40. www.40watt.com

SHOVELS & ROPE Husband-and-wife folk rock duo that has become revered in the Americana scene since forming in 2008.

LANGHORNE SLIM Folk with a punk edge from singer-songwriter Sean Scolnick.

Get Lucky

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

The Bombshells of Dance FX present a St. Patrick’s Day themed routine. 7 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $10. www.40watt.com

Bright Eyes, Hurray for the Riff Raff

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

6:30 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $50. www.40watt.com

BRIGHT EYES Indie rock band formed by Conor Oberst in the '90s touring its newest album, Five Dice, All Threes.

HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF Alternative folk/Americana project of Alynda Segarra.

Cracker, Hackensaw Boys

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

Camp-In #11. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25. www.40watt.com

CRACKER Acclaimed alt-rock group that has explored many genres and sounds over its decades-long career.

HACKENSAW BOYS String band based in central Virginia that formed in 1999.

Cracker, Ike Reilly

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

Camp-In #11. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25. www.40watt.com

CRACKER Acclaimed alt-rock group that has explored many genres and sounds over its decades-long career.

IKE REILLY Singer-songwriter, musician and writer, as well as frontman and founder of the rock band the Ike Reilly Assassination.

Song Swap

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

Camp-In #11. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25. www.40watt.com

SONG SWAP Cracker members David Lowery and Johnny Hickman join Jim Dalton for a song swap.

New Orleans Jazz

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

Mardi Gras Masquerade. 7 p.m. (doors). $30–80. www.40watt.com

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ Celebrating Mardi Gras with jazz music before a Brazilian Carnival.

March Madness Party of the Century

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

March Madness Party of the Century. 10 p.m. (doors). $20. www.40watt.com

DJ JIZZLE Spinning music to dance to all night, hosted by Tony B.