WED July 1st 8Up: DJ Matt Anthony; 7:30 p.m. Baxter 942: Full Contact Karaoke; 10 p.m. Brownies The Shed: Karaoke; 10 p.m. dREAMLAND: Fountain Sun; 8 p.m. El Nopal (Crestwood): Nick Nichols Gerstles Place: Kimmet & Doug; 9 p.m. Goodwood Brewing: Open Mic Night; 7 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: Still Hand String Band; 10 p.m., $3 Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 11 p.m. Margaret Comstock Hall: Chris Potter; 7:30 p.m. Manny & Merle: Open Mic Night; 7:30 p.m. Meta: Wu-Tang Wednesday Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: Blues & Greys; 8:30 p.m. Third Street Dive: Open Mic with Vulcan Logic & Cloudship; 9 p.m. Tim Faulkner Gallery: The Tunesmiths practice night with special guest Saturday Night Soldiers; 6 p.m. Turners: Tribute to Sam Clione & Micheal Walkers; 8 p.m., free Zanzabar: Smithmas in July; 8 p.m.
THUR July 2nd 8Up: Cinematic Sleaze with DJ Kim Sorise; 7:30 p.m. Blu Italian Grille: Hickory Vaught & Friends Bluegrass Band Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 9 p.m. Drakes (St.Matthews): Red, White and Brews Patio Party; 6 p.m. Four Pegs: Open Mic Night; 8 p.m. Gypsys Grille: Gypsys Band; 8 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: Still Hand String Band, The Jonny Monster; 10 p.m., $2 Highland Taproom: Karaoke Iroquois Ampitheater: Faithfully A Symphonic Tribute to Journey; 6:30 p.m., $17 Loui Louis: J-Boys Open Mic Jam; 7 p.m. Manny & Merle: Ricky Morse; 8 p.m. Metro Hall: Zach Longoria Project; Noon, free Molly Malones (St. Matthews): DJ Night; 10:30 p.m. Nowhere Bar: DJ Jay Kay; 7 p.m. Rudyard Kipling: Open Mic Night; 10 a.m. Stevie Rays Blue Bar: T.N.T. Throwdown & Open Jam; 9 p.m. Zanzabar: Cali Agents, Durag Dynasty, Replacement Killers, Lyric Jones, DJ True Justice; 8 p.m., $5
FRI July 3rd 8Up: JP Source; 10 p.m. Bards Town: Cabin, Karaoke with Groucho in Lounge; 10 p.m. Buds Tavern: Mike Willet; 8 p.m. Clifton Center: Dick Sisto with Rufus Reid, Steve Allee, Ed Soph; 7 p.m., $10 Connections: Laboy Lefemmes Drag Show; 10:30 p.m. Decca: Dave Stryker; 7 p.m. Diamond Pub (Highlands): Jansten, Dirt Monkey; 9 p.m. Fresh Start Growers Supply: Flea Off Market; 4 p.m. Galt House: Waterside Jam Fridays; 9 p.m. Gypsys Grille: Jim Dishman & Rick Robbins; 8 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: The Pranksters; 11 p.m., $5 Manny & Merle: Clint Ayres; 9:30 p.m. Meta: DJ Night; 9 p.m. Mr. Gs Lounge: Karaoke; 10 p.m. New Vintage: Zach Longoria Project, Jordan Jetson, Tiara P; 9 p.m., $8 Nowhere Bar: DJ Glitter Titz; 10 p.m. Planet Bar & Bistro: Kimmet & Doug; 8 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: Gas Money; 9 p.m., $5 The Cathouse: Cat Casual & The Holy Midnight, The Kentucky Prophet, Institute for Psychic Reform, ChervonCatCasual Duo; 7 p.m. Third Street Dive: Karaoke with Mikeul Turner; 9 p.m. Tin Roof: DJ Ace, Jordan English; 2 a.m. Wicks Pizza (Middletown): Karaoke with Lisa; 8 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Highlands): The Noes; 10 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Live on State): DJ Dance Party; 10 p.m.
SAT July 4th 8Up: Alex Bell; 10 p.m. Chill Bar: DJ Brios; 10 p.m. Connections: Laboy Lefemmes Drag Show; 10:30 p.m. Decca: Vinyl Night; 10 p.m. Goodwood Brewing: Goodwood Brewing Stringband Jam Session; 4 p.m. Gypsys Grille: Rick Lefsler; 8 p.m. Flat12 Bierwerks: Red, White, and Brew!; 12 p.m. Fresh Start Growers Supply: Flea Off Market; 4 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: Fatt Matt & The Sluggers; 11 p.m., $5 Iroquois Ampitheater: 4th of July Community Musical Celebration; 3 p.m. Manny & Merle: Ricky Morse; 9:30 p.m. Meta: Derby City Soul Clubs Vinyl Night; 10 p.m. Molly Malones (St. Matthews): Dance Party; 10:30 p.m. Mr. Gs Lounge: Karaoke; 10 p.m. New Vintage: KCall Me Bronco, Boner City, The Dammit, Bandoleer Prison; 8 p.m., $5 Nowhere Bar: DJ Jay Kay; 3 p.m. Planet Bar & Bistro: DJ & Karaoke Night; 8 p.m. Play: Obsinity, Venus Knight Seidenfadens Cafe: Sam Sneed & Aaron Chadwell; 11 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: Front Porch Prophets, Zach Day, Full Throttle; 6:30 p.m. Tim Faulkner Gallery: The Tunesmiths & Nellie Pearl; 6 p.m. Tin Roof: DJ Ace, Harpeth Hill; 2 a.m. Waterfront (Great Lawn): Louisville Orchestra with Ben Sollee, 1200 Wicks Pizza (Highlands): Stone Soup; 10 p.m. Zanzabar: Arcade Brunch Murica Edition; 11 a.m., $15
SUN July 5th 8Up: Rockin Rooftop Ramen & Rose; 8 p.m. Bards Town: Louisville Gypsy Jazz; 5:30 p.m. Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 8 p.m. Connections: Laboy Lefemmes Drag Show; 10:30 p.m. Diamond Pub: Era 9, Lame, Our Little Band, Manic Method; 8 p.m. Flat12 Bierwerks: Acoustic Brunch; 11 a.m. Fresh Start Growers Supply: Flea Off Market; 8 p.m. Gerstles Place: The Pranksters; 10 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: Max Wareham & The Morning Google; 8 p.m. Iroquois Ampitheater: 4th of July Community Musical Celebration; 6 p.m. Louiss The Ton: Sunday Tonday with DJ Time Dilation; 7 p.m Louisville Turners: Ebo Walker Project & Matt Phelps; 8 p.m. Monkey Wrench: Bluegrass Brunch; 10 a.m. New Vintage: John Clay & Friends; 7 p.m. Zanzabar: Heaters, Moonwalks, Ted Tyro; 8 p.m., $8
MON July 6th Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m. Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Vinyl Night; 8 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: The Cranston Dean Band; 10 p.m. Highland Taproom: Metal Monday; 11 p.m. Mercury Ballroom: Melvins with Le Butcherettes; 8 p.m. Nowhere Bar: Service Industry night with Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Middletown): Doug Florio & Special guest; 8:30 p.m.
TUES July 7th Buckheads (Bardstown): Mickey Clark & Dale Perry; 5 p.m. Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Turnip King and Thingshape Hideaway Saloon: The Cranston Dean Band; 10 p.m. Highland Taproom: Listening Party for Keep Louisville Loud Radio Show; 10 p.m. Mercury Ballroom: Theory of a Deadman, Shamans Harvest; 8 p.m. Nowhere Bar: Karaoke with Lisa; 7 p.m. Seidenfadens Cafe: Sound and Vision - Movies about Music; 8 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: Tuesday Blues Jam; 9 p.m. Zanzabar: Eternal Summers, Wildhoney; 8 p.m., $10