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
Gerstle’s 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 Ray’s Blues Bar: Blues & Greys; 8:30 p.m.
Third Street Dive: Open Mic with Vulcan Logic & Cloudship; 9 p.m.
Tim Faulkner Gallery: The Tunesmith’s 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.
Drake’s (St.Matthews): Red, White and Brews Patio Party; 6 p.m.
Four Pegs: Open Mic Night; 8 p.m.
Gypsy’s Grille: Gypsy’s 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 Loui’s: J-Boy’s Open Mic Jam; 7 p.m.
Manny & Merle: Ricky Morse; 8 p.m.
Metro Hall: Zach Longoria Project; Noon, free
Molly Malone’s (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 Ray’s 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.
Bard’s Town: Cabin, Karaoke with Groucho in Lounge; 10 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: Mike Willet; 8 p.m.
Clifton Center: Dick Sisto with Rufus Reid, Steve Allee, Ed Soph; 7 p.m., $10
Connections: Laboy Lefemme’s Drag Show; 10:30 p.m.
Decca: Dave Stryker; 7 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Jansten, Dirt Monkey; 9 p.m.
Fresh Start Grower’s Supply: Flea Off Market; 4 p.m.
Galt House: Waterside Jam Fridays; 9 p.m.
Gypsy’s 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. G’s 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 Ray’s 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.
Wick’s Pizza (Middletown): Karaoke with Lisa; 8 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Highlands): The Noes; 10 p.m.
Wick’s 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 Lefemme’s Drag Show; 10:30 p.m.
Decca: Vinyl Night; 10 p.m.
Goodwood Brewing: Goodwood Brewing Stringband Jam Session; 4 p.m.
Gypsy’s Grille: Rick Lefsler; 8 p.m.
Flat12 Bierwerks: Red, White, and Brew!; 12 p.m.
Fresh Start Grower’s 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 Club’s Vinyl Night; 10 p.m.
Molly Malone’s (St. Matthews): Dance Party; 10:30 p.m.
Mr. G’s 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
Seidenfaden’s Cafe: Sam Sneed & Aaron Chadwell; 11 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s 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
Wick’s 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.
Bard’s Town: Louisville Gypsy Jazz; 5:30 p.m.
Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 8 p.m.
Connections: Laboy Lefemme’s 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 Grower’s Supply: Flea Off Market; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s 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.
Louis’s “The Ton”: Sunday “Ton”day 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.
Wick’s 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, Shaman’s Harvest; 8 p.m.
Nowhere Bar: Karaoke with Lisa; 7 p.m.
Seidenfaden’s Cafe: Sound and Vision – Movies about Music; 8 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: Tuesday Blues Jam; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: Eternal Summers, Wildhoney; 8 p.m., $10