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Weekly Live Music Round Up, 10/13-10/19

Monday, 10/13

Sound & Shape / Phone Call (rock/pop) - Bug Jar, 7P ($10, 18+)

Gateways Music Festival: Young Musicians Institute - Kilbourn Hall, 6:30P (FREE, all ages)



Tuesday, 10/14 

Brainwash Victim (metal) - Record Archive, 5-8P (FREE, all ages)

Fox 45 / Kryst / Tank Girl (metal) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($5 suggested donation, all ages)

Blizz the Illest / The Know Names / At the Punisher & Double-O / Citizen P / Sha Redcorn / Tony Reyes / TK McLaren / King Gus (vinyls/hiphop/freestyle) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

Gateways Music Festival: David Berry (piano) - Hatch Recital Hall, 7:30P ($20+, all ages)


Wednesday, 10/15

Songwriter Showcase featuring Tyler Westcott / Jackson Cavalier / Tim Braley / Katie Alessandra - Abilene, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Mushroomhead / Psychostick / Black Satellite / Mind Incision / Praun (metal) - Anthology, 6P ($20+, 16+)

The Low Spirits (garage rock) - Record Archive, 6-8P (FREE, all ages)

DJ Impossible / Ethan Saves / Larx / Andre86 / NORF + More - Bar Bad Ending, 8P ($15, 21+)

Hildaland - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($25, all ages)

Indigo Breeze Band (jazz/pop/rock) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Chris Beard and his Band (blues) - 75 Stutson St., 8P ($28+, all ages)

Gateways Music Festival: Chamber Players - Hatch Recital Hall, 7:30P ($20+, all ages)



Thursday, 10/16

The Jake Leis Quartet (jazz)- Abilene, 7P ($10, all ages)

Society Hates Me / Sebulba / Flintlock / The D (electronic/experimental) - The Psychic Garden, 8P ($10 PWYC, all ages)

EDM Horror Experience featuring INAKTIV and MIDROOL + more - Photo City, 7:30P ($15+, 18+) 

Coca Leaves and Pearl play the music of Neil Young - Skylark, 7P ($10, 21+)

Stéphane Wrembel - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($30/$35, all ages)

John Weyl & Friends (Latin/blues) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Silent Disco - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)

Gateways Music Festival: Terence Blanchard with the E-Collective and Gateways Festival Orchestra - Kodak Hall, 7:30P ($25+, all ages)


Friday, 10/17

Weakened Friends / Flower Kitty / Croix (indie/rock) - Bug Jar, 8P ($15, 18+)

Luxury Suite / Buffalo Sex Change / Josh Netsky (alt/indie/rock) - Radio Social, 7P ($10/$15, 21+)

Shocking Pink - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

Blue Envy (rock) - B-Side, 7:30P (FREE, all ages)

The Occasional Saints (blues/swing) - Abilene, 5:30P ($5, all ages)

Erin and Ross with their Better Angels -Abilene, 9P ($10, all ages)

Some Ska Band (ska) - Record Archive, 4-7P (FREE, all ages)

Comfort Object / Debatably Stable / Dead Pets / Home Videos (emo/hardcore) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Wreckno / Canabliss (electronic/dance) - Photo City, 8:30P ($25+, 18+) 

Delilah Jones - Flour City Station, 7P ($10/$15, all ages)

Night Fever - an Evening with the Bee Gees - The Theater at Innovation Square, 6:30P ($43+, all ages)

Anime Rave - Water Street, 7P ($20+, 18+)

Evil Noise Machine / Sweatervest Arrest / Tankgirl (electronic / math rock) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($15, 21+)

Stéphane Wrembel - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($30/$35, all ages)

The Debbie Kendrick Project (blues/jazz/gospel) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

The Sideways - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)

Gammacide / The Black Moriah - California Brew Haus, 7P ($10, all ages)



Saturday, 10/18

Mulholland Drive-By / Divine Fallacy / Invictra (metal) - Bug Jar, 7P ($10, 18+)

Ali McGuirk - Abilene, 8P ($20/$25, all ages)

1916 (Celtic rock) - Record Archive, 12P (FREE, all ages)

On the Cinder / Among Legends / Eternal Requiem / Faith to Fear (alt/punk) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 PWYC, all ages)

1916 / Some Ska Band - Photo City, 7P ($15+, 18+) 

Grupo Babies / Grupo Los Infieles - Skylark, 10P ($20/$25, 21+)

Squeaky Feet / Dizgo (jam) - Flour City Station, 9P ($10, all ages)

Taiyame Denku / Golden Gior (hip hop/freestyle) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

Stéphane Wrembel - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($30/$35, all ages)

Buddahood - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2- Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 7P ($18+, all ages)


Sunday, 10/19

Rochester Record Fair - Radio Social, 11A (FREE, all ages)

Deep Disdain / Nature Unveiled / Wasting Away / Torrent / Heard No More (hardcore/punk) - The Psychic Garden, 6:30P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

ShredFest 2025 - Photo City, 4P ($16+, 18+) 

Stéphane Wrembel - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($30/$35, all ages)

The Blue Barn Cats (jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2- Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 2P ($18+, all ages)