Stillpoint Literary Magazine Release Party

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

Celebrate the newest edition of the UGA student-led magazine with a pop-up market followed by live music and arts and crafts. 3–9 p.m. FREE! www.stillpointliterarymagazine.com

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Adam Klein, Brian Revels and the Heat Lighting, Slow Parade

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

8 p.m. facebook.com/buvezathens

ADAM KLEIN Atlanta/Athens songwriter playing a rustic blend of country, folk and Americana. Duo show with Adam Poulin.

BRIAN REVELS & THE HEAT LIGHTNING Americana songwriter from Atlanta whose sound harkens back to a bygone era.

SLOW PARADE Atlanta-based music collective headed by Matthew Pendrick, who mixes roots, blues and country into his songwriting.

Bad Ath Babes

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

An all-women comedy show run by women featuring eight local comedians. 7:45–9:15 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/badathbabes

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

New Normal Fest

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

New Normal Fest. 5 p.m. (doors), 6 p.m. (show). $20, $35/two-day pass. www.instagram.com/buevz_athens

SNUKI Local hardcore punk band.

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

FISHBUG Local punk band back from a long hiatus.

LOS GARGOYLES Atlanta noise rock and post-punk band.

SPLIT SILK Noisy and cathartic post-hardcore led by Lucca Carver.

DIS Dbeat trio.

SCHMUK New punk group fronted by Elizabeth Raps (Sex Cell).

New Normal Fest

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

New Normal Fest. 5 p.m. (doors), 6 p.m. (show). $20, $35/two-day pass. www.instagram.com/buevz_athens

PLAYYTIME Five-piece Atlanta hardcore band.

THE TARNISHED Hardcore band from Atlanta.

MOOD ROOM Sad and heavy, kind of dreamy music from Birmingham, AL.

APPREHEND In-your-face hardcore from Birmingham, AL.

THRONES Atlanta hardcore.

CRYPTORCHID New local blackened hardcore punk.

IXIAN Harsh blackened noise project by Daniel Shroyer.

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

R. Mexico, Marcel Sletten, Sophia Ruben

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

Primordial Void Presents. 7 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

R. MEXICO Atlanta/NYC-based producer known for collaborating with acts such as Atlas Sound, Elysia Crampton and Gobby.

MARCEL SLETTEN California-born and Athens-based electronic music producer, composer and artist whose sound varies from peaceful to intense.

SOPHIA RUBEN Local dark ambient composer spins gothic club tracks.

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Electric Gemini, Neat Freak, Four Flat Tires, Beer Piss

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

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

ELECTRIC GEMINI Heavy Atlanta trio alternating between slow hypnotic grooves and fast shredding.

NEAT FREAK New five-piece band from Athens.

FOUR FLAT TIRES Punk band from Atlanta.

BEER PISS Athens hardcore punk group.

Sound Studies

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

Athens-area poets Magdalena Zurawski, Alex Johns, Jay Morris, Erik Brown and Will Stanier will share their work. 7–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Zack Hirsch, Dylan DiNello

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

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

ZACK HIRSCH No info available.

DYLAN DINELLO Local singer-songwriter and member of Eremos.

The While, Pretty Colors, Way Past Cool, Great Wide Nothing

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

7 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

THE WHILE Dynamic ensemble navigating the mood swings of life.

PRETTY COLORS Soft and dreamy psych-tinged indie rock.

WAY PAST COOL Fast, catchy, melodic sing-a-long pop-punk anthems with a classic '90s vibe.

GREAT WIDE NOTHING Synthy, cinematic prog-rock from Atlanta.

Dogs Run Free, Flust, Parking Garage

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

7 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

DOGS RUN FREE Cleveland, OH duo with energetic, danceable songs.

FLUST Atlanta synth-pop act deeply indebted to the Japanese synth- and art-pop of the early '80s.

PARKING GARAGE Local self-proclaimed "salt rock" outfit, mixing dance, pop punk, emo and alternative with a hint of brass.

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

tell me: Any/Body Poetry Open Mic

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

Spoken word artists and poets are invited to share pieces on physical, mental and emotional health and well-being. 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

Tom Carter, Parish / Potter, In A Kythe

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

7 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

TOM CARTER Member of legendary Houston psych-folk act Charalambides performs solo on guitar.

PARISH / POTTER Ahleuchatistas frontman Shane Parish and experimental label Null Zone owner Michael Potter join forces.

IN A KYTHE Drone project of Lydian Brambila (Outersea, Vile Body) featuring cello loops and field recordings.

Dark Entries Karaoke

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

7–10 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/darkentriesathens

DARK ENTRIES KARAOKE Sing your favorite song from a curated catalog of classic to modern goth, post-punk, punk, '80s and J-Pop.

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Improvement Movement, Sunset Honor Unit, Four Eyes

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

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

IMPROVEMENT MOVEMENT Psychedelic pop band from Atlanta.

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

FOUR EYES Folky, poppy tunes by songwriter Erin Lovett.

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Holy Wound, Cryptochid, Giger

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

7:30 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

HOLY WOUND "Big-ass blackened rock and roll" bordering on death metal from Atlanta.

CRYPTORCHID New local blackened hardcore punk.

GIGER Equal parts sludge, doom and death metal.

Athens Science Café

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

This month Karen Wells, Paul Eubig and Dax Ovid will present on “What Professors Say, What Students Remember, and Why it Matters for Science Communication.” 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenssciencecafe.wordpress.com

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Dark Entries Karaoke

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

7–10 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/darkentriesathens

DARK ENTRIES KARAOKE Sing your favorite song from a curated catalog of classic to modern goth, post-punk, punk, '80s and J-Pop.

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

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

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

MICHAEL ALAN SCOTT Indie rock musician from Nashville.

TYLER SIDNEY & THE REGULATORS Atlanta artist crafting blues-tinged folk.

SOUTHAM Alternative pop rock from Clarkesville.