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Weekly Live Music Round Up, 2/17-2/23

Monday, 2/17

Cinnamon Jones (gospel/soul/r&b) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Tuesday, 2/18

DM Stith / Aaron Roche (experimental / art folk) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Sons of Cream / Infrared Radiation Orchestra - JCC Hart Theater, 7P ($30+, all ages)

Wednesday, 2/19

Hour / Jason Calhoun / Lung Cycles (ambient / experimental / folk) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($8-$15 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Singer Songwriter Sessions with Herb Heins, Brian Burley, and James Via - Abilene, 6:30P ($FREE, all ages)

Uptown Groove (jazz/funk/rock) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)

RIT Popular Music Collective Night - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($5, all ages)

Matt O’Brian and Elliot Schwatzman of Flying Object Band - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Thursday, 2/20

Biscuit Brothers / Big Blue House (Americana/folk) - Abilene, 6:30P ($8, all ages)

Frying Pan (blues) - Abilene, 9:15P ($7, all ages)

The Son Henry Band (blues) - Skylark, 7P ($5, 21+)

Margaret Explosion (jazz) -The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)


Friday, 2/21

Minka / Catatac (rock) - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

Goat Farm / Relentless Moisture / Fourth Dominion (goth/metal) - Bar Bad Ending, 9P ($10, 21+)

Oreamnos / 137 / Anthropic / Silence the Earthing (grindcore/metal) - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)

The Occasional Saints (blues/swing) - Abilene, 5:30P ($6, all ages)

Patient Basement / Anybody Else / Every So Often / Letters to Elise / No Take Backs (rock/alt/punk) - Montage, 6P ($15+, 16+)

Cemetery Echo / Brainwash Victim / The Altrocity Tourist (goth/metal/post-punk) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Jatoba / Jungle Steve Band / Head to the Roots / John Prine Tribute / Deco and the Dusters / Adrianna Noone / Fran Broderick / Tyler Westcott (folky tonk) - Photo City, 4:30P ($30+, 18+) 

A Night for the Kings Fundraiser w/ DJ Mikey V - Water Street, 7P ($15+, 21+)

Kubick’s Rubes (bluegrass) - Lovin’ Cup, 7:30P ($5, all ages)

The Midnight Ramblers (a capella) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Teagan and the Tweeds - Three Heads Brewing, 7:30P ($10, 21+)



Saturday, 2/22

Darwin / Clockmen / Soul Butcher / Normanskiller (punk/alt/indie/rock - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)

Dusty Bottle Band (Grateful Dead Tribute) - Abilene, 7P ($10, all ages)

Pumpkin Witch / Earthen Shield / Darkest Dungeons / Lored Legend / Unfeeling (dungeon synth) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Cast Iron Cowboys / Drew Kiddoo & the Blackouts / Dirt Turtles / Jeff Riales & Mike Wittek / Texas Headphones / Janet Batch / Los Pajaritos (honky tonk) - Photo City, 3:30P ($30+, 18+) 

The Living Room / Panic (murder lounge) - Skylark, 9P ($5, 21+)

The Seven Wonders (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 7P ($45+, all ages)

G Herbo (rap) - The Club at Water Street, 7P ($50+, 21+)

B. Maltese and Deep Dive - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($15+, all ages)

Laura Dubin and Antonio Guerrero (jazz) -The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Cruel Summer (Taylor Swift Tribute) - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($22, 21+)


Sunday, 2/23

Little Liar / Courtyard / The Electric Spiders / The Good Highs / Saint Free - Photo City, 6P ($15+, 18+) 

Mike Kaupa Jazz Kuartet (jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Weekly Live Music Round Up, 2/10-2/16

Monday, 2/10

Ethnic Heritage Ensemble (spiritual jazz/groove) - Bop Shop Records, 8P ($25, half price for students with ID, all ages)

Bravo Nights (opera) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)



Tuesday, 2/11

Hilary Hawke / Ross Martin (bluegrass) - Abilene, 7P ($10, all ages)

Mark Rapone & Seth Voorhees (metal) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)



Wednesday, 2/12

Singer Songwriter Sessions hosted by Herb Heins, with Kris Schramm - Abilene, 6:30P (FREE, all ages)

Bec & The Bopcats (rockabilly) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)

Ruben Moreno & the Creole Swamp Krewe / Kevin Wimmer (Zydeco) - Skylark, 7P ($15/20, 21+)

The Bad Plus (jazz) - Little Theater 1, 7P ($43, all ages)




Thursday, 2/13

Calabash (funk/rock) - Abilene, 7:30P ($8, all ages)

Sad Valentines Day Party with Brian Revels / Trent Yule / Pat Sullivan - Bar Bad Ending, 9P ($10, 21+)

Love at First Site - a Dubstep & DNB Event with Idiom / NoFactor / SHM / FLX / Goblyn - Photo City, 7P ($10+, 18+) 

The Valentine’s Day Blood Rave (house/tech) - The Club at Water Street, 8P ($20+, 18+)

Big Blue House (folk/rock) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

The All’s Eye - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)



Friday, 2/14

Morgue Terror / Sulaco / Crux Ov Torment / Crahda (metal) - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)

Dean Keller’s Soul Jazz Joint (jazz) - Abilene, 5:30P ($5, all ages)

Erin & Ross - Abilene, 9P ($10, all ages)

Twilight Vampires and Valentine’s Day Emo Rave - Photo City, 8P ($15+, 18+) 

Steve Lyons (country/folk) - Skylark, 6P (FREE, 21+)

Jerry Big’s World Famous Band / Bug Day (rock/punk) - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

Terry Lee Goffee (Johnny Cash Tribute) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 8P ($38, all ages)

MC Lyte (hip hop) - Water Street, 7P ($30, 21+)

Submarine School of Music Valentine’s Day Showcase - Lovin’ Cup, 7:30P ($5 donation, all ages)

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

Adrianna Noone - Three Heads Brewing, 7:30P ($10, 21+)




Saturday, 2/15

Ratkind / Urakka / Sailing Stones (metal) - Bug Jar, 9P ($15, 18+)

Kai Onyx Release Show - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

Victrola Voilà! (Parisian swing/hot club jazz) - Abilene, 8P ($8, all ages)

Daniel King and Los Pajaritos (flamenco-inspired/Latin grooves) - Essex, 7P ($25, all ages)

Faith to Fear / Mt. Goose / Comfort Object / Tight Schedule (emo/garage/punk/rock) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

GorillaT / TwoPercent (electronic/trap/rap) - Photo City, 8:30P ($20+, 18+) 

Thee Isolators (garage rock) - Skylark, 9P ($5, 21+)

Psyclon Nine / TYKIN / Otherworldly Entity (metal) - Montage, 6P ($18/22+, 16+)

The Eaglez (Eagles Tribute) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 6:30P ($38, all ages)

Mighty Mystic & The Hard Roots Movement / The Medicinals (Bob Marley Birthday Celebration) - The Club at Water Street, 7P ($20+, 18+)

Junkyard Field Trip - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($10/$15, all ages)

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

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



Sunday, 2/16

Goodness Fest w/ The Shut-Ins / Spearfish Guest / The Patrick Jaouen Band (cancer research benefit) - Photo City, 3P ($10/$15, 18+) 

The Spring Chickens (singer/songwriters) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages) all ages)