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LIVE MUSIC ROUND UP November 18-24

Monday, 11/18

Muck Duck Residency (musicians + artists of Muck Duck studio) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)



Tuesday, 11/19

Melvin Seals & JGB (blues/funk/rock/jazz) - Water Street, 7:30P ($45+, 18+)



Wednesday, 11/20

Heavy Bone and the Good Times Zydeco Band (Zydeco) - Abilene, 7:30P ($10/15, all ages)

Cool Club and the Lipker Sisters (boogie woogie) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)

Whirly / 4Star  / DJ Snow (DJ) - Flour City Station, 6:30P ($10, 21+)

Danceland / Flying Boxcar (jam) - The Club at Water Street, 7P ($10+, 18+)

RIT Popular Music Collective Night ft. Skitzo / Obsidian Star / Placeholder - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($5, all ages)

Jackson Cavalier (indie folk) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)




Thursday, 11/21

Anaglog and Friends (grooves + games) - Bookeater, 836 S. Clinton Ave, 5P (FREE, all ages)

Son House Blues Night with Genesee Johnny - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)

Goblin Hovel / Tyranitar / Fourth Dominion (metal) - Photo City, 7P ($12/$15+, 18+) 

The Starlite Combo (rock n’ roll)- Skylark, 7P ($5, 21+)

Tusk (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) - Kodak Center, 8P ($25+, all ages)

Salsa Night with DJ Pabony - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($10, 18+)

Watkins & the Rapiers (cajun/country/reggae) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Miss Emily + Jazz Generation (soul/blues) - 75 Stutson St., 8P ($12+, all ages)



Friday, 11/22

Georgie / Dead Pets / SenojfromtheRoc / Citizen P / Kai Onyx / DJ Impossible (folk/hardcore/R&B/hiphop) - Bug Jar, 9P ($15, 18+)

Shirese / The Spatulas (rock) - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

The Mal Thursday Quintet / The True Believers / The Rhino Chasers (rock) - Abilene, 7P ($15, all ages)

Silent Disco (DJ) - Photo City, 8P ($12+, 18+) 

Uncaged (Zac Brown Tribute) -Flour City Station, 7P ($7/$10, 21+)

Lindsey Sterling (violin electronic) - Kodak Center, 8P ($65+, all ages)

Roc Star Academy November showcase - Lovin’ Cup, 6P ($5, all ages)

The Swamp Road Jukes (blues) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Into the Now (Grateful Dead Tribute) - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)

Michael Charles (blues) - 75 Stutson St., 8P ($23+, all ages)


Saturday, 11/23

Leus Zeus / Jacob Asher / Faith to Fear (rock/trap/punk) - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)

The Fox Sisters & Trevor Lake (rock n’ roll) - Skylark, 9P ($5, 21+)

MATISYAHU / Aaron Dugan (acoustic night) - Essex, 8P ($45, all ages)

Boy Jr. Album Release party (pop/electropop) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($15-$30, all ages)

Trillium Health Charity Show with Liquid Crystal, Black Moss, Comfort Object, Redcorn, Mt. Goose, Courtyard, Slick Mich and the Novatones, Jerry Bigs, + Bug Day  - Flying Squirrel, 1:30-11P ($5 + donation, all ages)

Funtcase / Subfiltronik (dubstep) - Photo City, 8:30P ($20+, 18+) 

Emo night with Garret Rapp of the Color Morale / Zackstreet Boys - Montage, 7P ($15/$20, 16+)

Bad Sneakers (Steely Dan Tribute) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 7P ($35+, all ages)

Nothing But R&B with Nivea -  Water Street, 8P ($15+, 21+)

Derek Hough (Christmas pop)- Kodak Center, 8P ($55+, all ages)

Roc Star Academy November showcase - Lovin’ Cup, 6P ($5, all ages)

Taurus Savant (singer/songwriter) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Into the Now (Grateful Dead Tribute) - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)




Sunday, 11/24

Michaela Davis / John Lee Shannon - Artisanworks, 7P ($20/$25, All ages)

Trillium Health Charity Show with PickNumberthreemylord, Putz, Faith to Fear, Tight Schedule, and Feast of Love  - Flying Squirrel, 4-10P ($5 + donation, all ages)

Riverside Avenue (REO Speedwagon Tribute)  / Stoned and Free (Jimi Hendrix Tribute) - Photo City, 6P ($15+, 18+) 

Pour La Nuit / Glizzy McGuire / Akloh. / Michael Delano (acoustic benefit for the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention) - Montage, 12P ($10+, 16+)

Alan Cumming and Ari Sharpiro (cabaret performance) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 6:30P ($75+, all ages)

The Fallopian Grooves (jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

LIVE MUSIC ROUND UP November 11-17

Monday, 11/11

Ongoing / Georgie / Lefty Parker / Ben Morey (indie) Bookeater, 8P (all ages)

Muck Duck Residency (musicians + artists of Muck Duck studio) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)



Tuesday, 11/12

Al Olender (singer/songwriter) - Abilene, 7:30P ($15/$20, all ages)

Tyranitar (metal) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)




Wednesday, 11/13

Janet Batch with the Cast Iron Cowboys (country) - Abilene, 7:30P ($10/$15, all ages)

Fuzzy & The Rustbelts (country/folk/rock) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)

Bit Brigade performs Super Mario World live - Water Street, 7P ($20+, 18+)

Rakish (traditional Irish + Scottish) - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($20, all ages)

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

WBEE’s Guitars and Stars - West Herr Auditorium Theater, 7:30P ($15+, all ages)


Thursday, 11/14

Flintlock / Bitter Inc. with Austin Glover / Foot &  Mouth Disease (noise / power electronics) - The Flying Squirrel, 7P (PWYC, all ages) 

Black Kat Boppers / The Starlite Combo (roots/blues) - Abilene, 7:30P ($15, all ages)

Marty O’Reilly / Public Water Supply / Briana Horton (Americana/country) - Essex, 7P ($42, all ages)

CHIRP / THURLOW (jazz fusion / prog rock) - Flour City Station, 7P ($10/$15, 21+)

Felix Martin / Catbamboo / Poh Hock / Haishen / Forever in Transit / Karen (metal/alt) - Montage, 5P ($20/$25+, 18+)

Cabo Frio / Escape Terrain (jazz) - Lovin’ Cup, 6P ($40, all ages)

River Lynch (blues/rock) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)


Friday, 11/15

Goat Farm / Debatably Stable / Brainwash Victim (metal/punk) - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)

The Living Room / The Devil’s Pension (rock) - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

Knitting / Chores / Bugcatcher (indie/rock) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

DJ Creath (DJ) - Radio Social, 8P (FREE, 21+)

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

Cartoon Rave (DJ) - Essex, 9P ($12, 18+)

Club Brat - Charli XCX Night (DJ) - Photo City, 8P ($20+, 18+) 

Full Metal Meltdown Night 1 with Anthropic / Infinium / Vermiphious / Morgue Terror / Criminally Insane - Montage, 6P ($15+, 16+)

The ABBA Experience (ABBA Tribute) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 6:30P ($33+, all ages)

Ryan Montbleau Band / The Rollin’ Rust (Americana/blues) - Water Street, 7P ($30+, 18+)

Life is a Carnival: Last Waltz Tour (The Band Tribute) - Kodak Center, 8P ($55+, all ages)

JB & Joyous Noise (classic rock) - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($10, all ages)

The Sonic Alchemists (jazz/folk) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Abby and the Ghost / YOENN (acoustic/r&b) - The Flying Squirrel, 7P (all ages)


Saturday, 11/16

Nihilith / Necrostalker / Porphyria / Deiphage (metal) - Bug Jar, 9P ($7, 18+)

Morrissey (pop) - Kodak Center, 8P ($45+, all ages)

Europa (Carlos Santana tribute) / Stoned and Free (Jimi Hendrix Tribute) - Abilene, 7:30P ($10/15, all ages)

Jason Anderson / Home Videos (folk/indie) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

The Crystal Method / Rabbit in the Moon (electronic) - Photo City, 8P ($41+, 18+) 

Five Head / The Modern Airline (ska/swing/funk) - Skylark, 9P ($10, 21+)

Mike Gantzer / Kyle Perkins (acoustic) - Flour City Station, 7P ($15/$20, 21+)

Full Metal Meltdown Night 2 with Deepstate / Mythorya / Thinning the Veil / The Impurity / Cleansed in Embers - Montage, 6P ($15+, 16+)

Lauren and the Good Souls (Joni Mitchell Tribute) - The Theater at Innovation Square, 6P ($33+, all ages)

iDKHOW But They Found Me (alt)- Water Street, 7P ($25+, 18+)

Grupo IFÉ (salsa/pop) -Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($10, all ages)


Sunday, 11/17

Lily White Quintet (jazz) - Bop Shop Records, 8P ($20, all ages)

Spencer Radcliffe & Everything / Hello Shark / Attic Abasement / Kitchen / A Wonderful (bedroom pop / folk/ indie/slowcore) - The Psychic Garden, 6:30P ($15 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Battle of the DJ’s - Water Street, 7P ($30+, 21+)

Steve Grills and the Roadmasters (blues) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)