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Weekly Live Music Roundup, 1/19 - 1/25
Monday, 1/19
MLK Day Celebration w/ MLK Community Choir and ROC Music - Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 10:30A (FREE, all ages)
Tuesday, 1/20
Bad Bloom (alt rock/dreampop) - Record Archive, 5-8P (FREE, all ages)
Old Blind Dogs (Scottish Folk) - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($35, all ages)
Wednesday, 1/21
Candy (country) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)
G Love and Special Sauce / Makua - Glazer Music Performance Ctr, Beston Hall at Nazarath College, 6P ($45+, all ages)
Old Blind Dogs (Scottish Folk) - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($35, all ages)
Big Blue House (folk/rock/jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Into the Now - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)
Thursday, 1/22
Smugtown Garage / Honest John & The Problem (garage revival/acoustic rock) - Abilene, 8P ($10, all ages)
Electric Frontier Wild West Rave - Photo City, 8P ($10+, 18+)
Dean Keller’s Soul Jazz Joint - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Into the Now - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)
Friday, 1/23
Real Sugar / Calabash / Phonecall (fusion/retro revival) - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)
The Mighty High & Dry - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)
Billy Strings NIght ft. Apostol’s Apostles - Abilene, 8P ($10, all ages)
Isotropy ft. Derek Roddy / Halothane / Isomorphist / Zakrahe (metal) - Montage, 7P ($18+, 16+)
Jackson Cavalier (indie/folk) - Record Archive, 5-7P (FREE, all ages)
Albert Lee - Bop Shop Records, 6P ($35/$40, all ages)
Shlump / Stylust / Chozen - Photo City, 8:30P ($25+, 18+)
Albert Lee / The Cryers - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($35, all ages)
Debbie Kendrick Project (blues/jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Into the Now - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)
Dave Turner - Blue Cross Arena, 5:45P (FREE, all ages)
Saturday, 1/24
Full Blast / Urakka / Hedgerow / Komrads - Bug Jar, 8P ($12, 18+)
Steve Grills and the Roadmasters Blues Party - Skylark, 9P ($10, 21+)
Liam Kazar / Ben Morey (folk/rock/alt country) - Abilene, 7P ($18/$23, all ages)
Brandy Melville / Let’s Blow Up New Jersey / For Respect / Painspresent / Friday in October (hardcore/scramz) - The Psychic Garden, 5:30P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)
Gutted Alive / Mental Anguish / Shepherd of Rot / Crahda - Photo City, 7P ($20+, 18+)
The Silence Broken / Divine Fallacy / Mulholland Drive By / Vivify / Likewize (metal) - Montage, 7P ($20+, 16+)
Aquarius Takeover - The Club at Water Street, 8P ($25+, 21+)
School of Rock Winter Showcase - Lovin’ Cup, 5P ($15, all ages)
Kubick’s Rubes (bluegrass) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Into the Now - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)
RPO Dance Festival Week - Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 7:30P ($30+, all ages)
Sunday, 1/25
Visual Basic / Apt 13 / Likeness (hip hop/post punk) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)
Frozen Flow, A Night of Riddim B2bs - Photo City, 8P ($10+, 18+)
School of Rock Winter Showcase - Lovin’ Cup, 5P ($15, all ages)
Mike Kaupa Jazz Kuartet - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
RPO Dance Festival Week - Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 2P ($30+, all ages)
Weekly Live Music Roundup, 1/12-1/18
Monday, 1/12
Kayo Dot / Rapunzels Headlice / Putz (alt rock) - Bug Jar, 7P ($12, 18+)
River Lynch (bluesy rock) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Tuesday, 1/13
Manic Wound (metal) - Record Archive, 5-8P (FREE, all ages)
Wednesday, 1/14
The Cool Club & The Lipker Sisters - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)
Jacobo Vega-Albela - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Thursday, 1/15
Faith Kelly and Caswyn Moon (Americana) - Abilene, 7P ($10, all ages)
Vireo / Bugcatcher / Garden of Evildoers / Kitchen (folk rock/bedroom pop)- Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)
That 70’s Rave - Boogie n’ bass - Photo City, 8P ($10+, 18+)
Ben Turiano Trio with John Sprague and Leo Medler - Skylark, 7P ($5, 21+)
John Weyl & Friends (Latin/blues/jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Friday, 1/16
Coming Down / Jordan Moss / The Rogues (post hardcore/punk/rock) - Bug Jar, 9P ($5, 18+)
The Living Room - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)
Leus Zeus (rock) - Record Archive, 5-7P (FREE, all ages)
High Low Jack (American) - Abilene, 5:30P ($5, all ages)
The How (classic rock/psychedelic/blues) - Abilene, 8:30P ($10, all ages)
The Paradox / The Unlikely Candidates / Out in Front / Edgehill - Anthology, 7:30P ($20+, all ages)
RPO - Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 7:30P ($30+, all ages)
Raedwald Howland-Bolton (blues) - Bop Shop Records, 8P ($20, free for students with ID, all ages)
Thank You Qhata / TTK27 / Citizen P / Kai Onyx / Ethan Saves / Tony Weyez (hip hop) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)
KPOP Night - Photo City, 8P ($15+, 18+)
Junkyardfieldtrip Deluxe - Lovin’ Cup, 8P ($20+, all ages)
The Occasional Saints (swing/roots) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Fezziwig - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)
Saturday, 1/17
Sydney Irving / The Turbulents (pop) - Bug Jar, 9P ($10, 18+)
Kids in the Basement / Whitewoods - Skylark, 9P ($5, 21+)
Drag HC / Animate the End / Tragic Intent / Detour - Montage, 6P ($20+, 16+)
Jeff Riales & The Silvertone Express - Abilene, 8P ($10, all ages)
Broken Lace / Eternal Requiem / Punt / Contact Dermatitis / Painspresent (alt/emo/experimental) - The Psychic Garden, 8P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)
SFAM & Bawldy / Pvcket Muffin / Deadlast / Fe’netiks / Lurk3r / Vinnybo! / Mugen - Photo City, 7P ($15+, 18+)
Let Me Cater 2 U (Hip hop/rap) - Water Street, 7P ($20+, 21+)
Aaron DeRuyter & the Confluence / Wren Cove - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($10, all ages)
Darryl Parker Jazz Quartet - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)
Funknut - Three Heads Brewing, 7P ($10, 21+)
RPO - Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater, 7:30P ($30+, all ages)
Sunday, 1/18
Stratosphere / Crossing Out / RomCom Victims / Sweatervest Arrest - Photo City, 6P ($20+, 18+)
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