Tuesday, April 17
Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. – DJ Collin (Dance/Karoke) — 8 p.m. Cover: Free.
Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m.
Buku – 110 East Davie St. – Viswas Chitnis (World) — 7 p.m.
Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Willard “Th’Bullfrog” McGee (Blues/Open mic) — 9 p.m.
Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – William D. Burton (Jazz) — 6:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
King’s Barcade – 14 West Martin St. – Bubbly Mommy Gun, Noncannon, More (Indie) — 9:30 p.m. Cover: $5.
Lincoln Theatre – 126 East Cabarrus St. – For Today, Skylit Drive, Stick to your Guns, More (Rock) — 6 p.m. Cover: $16-18.
London Bridge – 110 East Hargett St. – Matt Bowen (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
O’Malley’s – 5228 Hollyridge Dr. – Steve Jack (Covers) — 8 p.m.
PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – Jacob Danieley, Chris Hurst, Frank Hurd (Country Rock) — 8 p.m. Cover: Free.
Ruckus Pizza – 2233 Avent Ferry Rd. – Brian Jones (Covers & Open Mic) — 9 p.m.
Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – Acoustic Open Mic w/ Been Jammin — 8 p.m.-midnight Cover: Free.
Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. – DJ Lord RedByrd (House) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Small Houses is a contemporary folk group from Lansing, Michigan. With a traditional folk instrumental sound, they use more a more contemporary approach to their vocal with surprising success. The result is a lively, indie sound - with a folk twang to it. Check them out on Wednesday at Deep South. (Photo courtesy of Band)
Wednesday, April 18
Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. – Jason Adamo (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m. Late: Nona Powers (Covers) — 9 p.m.
Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Small Houses, Erik Allen (Indie/Americana) — 9 p.m. Cover: $2
Humble Pie – Harrington, St. – Peter Lamb & The Wolves (Jazz) — 8:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Gmish (Klezmer, Folk) — 6:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
Lincoln Theatre – 126 East Cabarrus St. – Protest the Hero, Periphery, more (Rock) — 7 p.m. Cover: $16-18.
London Bridge – 110 East Hargett St. – DJ Manifest (Electronica, House) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – The Major Sevens (Jam) — 9 p.m. Cover: $6.
O’Malley’s – 5228 Hollyridge Dr. – Ron Ross (Covers) — 9 p.m.
Sadlacks – 2116 Hillsborough St. – Open Mic
Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – Electronica/Dubstep/Lounge Showcase (Electronica/Garage/Pop/Folk) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. – DJ Lowe (House) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Dubstep Wednesday’s Feat: Psyko, NobleK, more (DubStep/Electronica) — 9 p.m. Cover: $5.
World of Beer – 121 St Albans St. – Alex Lawhorn (Covers) — 8 p.m. Cover: Free.
Volume Eleven Tavern – 658 Maywood Ave – Hard Rock Open Mic – 8 p.m. Cover: Free.
Dangermuffin is coming to the Pourhouse on Thursday. Originally a College Jam band out of the Charleston area, they matured into a solid group with a great Rock/Reggae sound. This is a great party band and the perfect way to start the weekend! (Photo courtesy of ThriftyRichmond)
Thursday, April 19
Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. – Café Mars (Covers) — 8 p.m. Cover: Free.
Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m. Late: Open Mic w/ Bruce Clark (Covers) — 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
Busy Bee – 225 South Wilmington St. – Bumble w/ DJ Thein (Electronica) — 10 p.m.
C Grace – 407 Glenwood Ave. – The Art of Cool Presents: Al Strong (Jazz) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Lounge Night! Feat: Ryan Mullaney, Chris Groch, Mark Cloos (Acoustic) — 8 p.m. Cover: $5.
Hibernian – 311 Glenwood Ave. – Chuck & Steve (Covers) — 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Blair (Jazz) — 6:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
King’s Barcade – 14 West Martin St. – Dash, Allies Emerge (Indie) — 9:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
Napper Tandy’s – 126 North West St. – Gary “Rebel” Hadu (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
O’Malley’s – 5228 Hollyridge Dr. – David Howell (Covers) — 9 p.m.
PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – Dangermuffin, James Justin (Jam) — 9 p.m. Cover: $8.
Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – Hip Hop Showcase Feat: Sights & Sounds to Blow Your Mind (Hip-Hop) — 9 p.m.
Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Zoogma, Former Champions (Jam) — 9 p.m. Cover: $10-12.
Sparians – 120 St Albans St. – Adam Pitts Band (Covers) — 7 p.m. Cover: Free.
The Point – 1626 Glenwood Ave. – Al Williams (Covers) — 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. – Local Beer Local Band Presents: Modine, Body Killer, Fleshwounds (Rock) — 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
World of Beer – 121 St Albans St. – Jimmy Dascher (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Volume Eleven Tavern – 658 Maywood Ave – Afton Showcase Feat 8 Bands (Rock) — 7 p.m. Cover: $11-13.
The Major Sevens, a bluegrass/folk band out of the Chapel Hill area, is yet another solid band in an area with an abundance of talent in the Folk/Bluegrass genre. This in no way is a negative; the more the merrier! This group is very talented. Excellent picking as well very good harmonized vocals. They play an early evening show at Tir Na Nog on Friday night. Can't make the Friday show? Catch them at Sadlacks Saturday night as part of the Earth Day Music Festival on Hillsborough Street. (Photo Courtesy of Band)
Friday, April 20
Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. – The Lawn Darts (Covers) – 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
Berkeley Café – 217 West Martin St. – 4/20 Fest: Keaton, Chris Harlan, Mixed Solution (Indie/Pop) — 8 p.m. Cover: $5.
Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m. Late: Big Chief (Covers) — 10 p.m. Cover Free.
Cameron Bar & Grille – 2018 Clark Ave. – Russ Thompson (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Revelus, Elysium, Enemy in Disguise (Rock) — 9 p.m. Cover: $5.
Dive Bar – 3 Glenwood Ave. – Man will Destroy Himself, Mutilation Rites (Rock, Metal) — 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Something Acoustic (Covers) — 6:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
King’s Barcade – 14 West Martin St. – Discovery Dance Party (Dance/Electronica) — 10 p.m. Cover: $5.
Lincoln Theatre – 126 East Cabarrus St. – Revolution (Dance/Electronica) — 9 p.m. Cover: $10.
The Longbranch – 608 Creekside Dr. – Cloud 9 (House/Dance/Electronica) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Napper Tandy’s – 126 North West St. – DJ Randy (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
O’Malley’s – 5228 Hollyridge Dr. – Chris Overstreet (Covers) — 9 p.m.
PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – The Balance, Black Heart Kings, Down by Five (Indie/Pop/Hip-Hop) — 9 p.m. Cover: $8.
Ruckus Pizza – 2233 Avent Ferry Rd. – Drew Johnson (Covers) — 9 p.m.
Sadlacks – 2116 Hillsborough St. – MSRP (Covers) — 7:30 p.m. Cover: Free.
Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – The Young & New (Formerly Cougar Magnum), Triplicity, more (Indie/Funk) — 10 p.m. Cover: $3.
Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. – The Redstones, Love Udder (Rock) — 9 p.m. Cover: $5.
Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Carolina Girls Rock Benefit Concert — 9 p.m. Cover: $5-8.
Sparians – 120 St Albans St. – Sayer McShane (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
The Oxford – 319 Fayetteville St. – Shakedown (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. – Early: The Major Sevens (Jam) — 6:30 p.m. Late: Al Williams Band (Covers) — 9:30 p.m. Cover: $3.
Woody’s @ City Market – 205 Wolfe St. – Ron Ross (Covers) — 9:30 p.m.
World of Beer – 121 St Albans St. – Dudley Taft (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Volume Eleven Tavern – 658 Maywood Ave – 420 Smoke Fest: Dead Light Pulse, Modena, The Feral, more (Rock) — 8 p.m. Cover: $6.
Delta Rae is a local band that has some of the best collective vocal talent in one group and this has not gone unnoticed. They were recently signed by Warner Brothers Music and have a new album coming out in the near future. Check them out at CueGrass this Saturday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of Rob Moseley - Pics R Easy)
There are two music festivals this weekend. Read more about the Earth Day Music Festival and the North Carolina CueGrass Festival.
Saturday, April 21
Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. – Bull City Syndicate (Jazz/Covers) – 10 p.m.
Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m. Late: Hipslack (Covers) — 10 p.m. Cover: Free.
Cameron Bar & Grille – 2018 Clark Ave. – Chris Suiter (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Brotha Monk, Caesar Comanche, more (Rock/Hip-Hop) — 11 p.m. Cover: $5.
Dive Bar – 3 Glenwood Ave. – Flat Tires, 21st Century Goliath (Punk/Rock) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Mahalo Dance Band (Jazz) — 6:30 p.m.
King’s Barcade – 14 West Martin St. – Disappears, Lotus Plaza (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: $10.
The Longbranch – 608 Creekside Dr. – DJ Freeze (House/Dance/Trance) — 9 p.m. Cover: $10.
Marsh Woodwinds – 707 North Person St. – Chris Rosser, Scott Dameron, Jay Ladd V (Singer/Songwriter) — 8 p.m. Cover: $10.
O’Malley’s – 5228 Hollyridge Dr. – Magic Pipers (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – Early: Nasty Habits (Country Rock) — 7 p.m. Cover: $8. Late: Doco (Jam) — 11 p.m. Cover: $6.
Sadlacks – 2116 Hillsborough St. – EARTH DAY MUSIC FEST
Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – EARTH DAY MUSIC FEST
Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Insomniac, Sugar Society (Electronica/Dance) — 10 p.m. Cover: $8-10.
Sparians – 120 St Albans St. – Brickhouse (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
The Oxford – 319 Fayetteville St. – Mike Mickxer (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. – Early: Gerry McCrudden (Irish Folk) Late: Crossoverdrive (Covers) — 10 p.m. Cover: $3.
Volume Eleven Tavern – 658 Maywood Ave – Dead Light Pulse, Modena, The Feral (Punk/Rock) — 10 p.m. Cover: $6.
Woody’s @ City Marketr – 205 Wolfe St. – DJ Ian (Dance/Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
World of Beer – 121 St Albans St. – Nick Driver (Covers) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
The Archbishops of Blount Street is the Face of Ska music in the Triangle. The 10-member band is a crowd favorite with great blend of covers and original sounds that showcase the suberb brass section as well as the vocal range. These guys love to have fun and you will to. Come out and catch them as they perform as Part of the Hillsborough Street Earth Day Music Festival at East Village Bar & Grill Saturday evening. (Photo Courtesy of Band)
Sunday, April 22
Berkeley Café – 217 West Martin St. – Jason Adamo (Americana) — 8 p.m. Cover: Free.
Five Star – 511 West Hargett St – Neu Romance – DJ Collection (Dance, Hip-Hop, Old School, Electronica) — 9 p.m.
Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Gene O’Neil (Jazz) — 10:30 a.m. Cover: Free.
O’Malley’s – 5228 Hollyridge Dr. – Chris Overstreet (Covers) — 9 p.m.
Pour House – 224 South Blount St. – Battle of the Bands (Various) — 9 p.m. Cover: Free.
Sadlacks – 2116 Hillsborough St. – Jeff Hart & The Ruins, The Doug Prescott Band (Covers) — 5 p.m. Cover: Free.
Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – Eargasm Presents: Drigue London, more (Hip-Hop) — 9 p.m.
The Oxford – 319 Fayetteville St. – Jazz Brunch (Jazz) — 11 a.m.
Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. – Irish Jam Session (Celtic/Jam) — 3 p.m.
