Plugged In (Jul 29 – Aug 4)

WED July 29th 8Up: DJ Matt Anthony; 7:30 p.m.
Baxter 942: Full Contact Karaoke; 10 p.m.
Bearno’s (Bardstown): Petar Mandic; 7 p.m.
Brownies The Shed: Karaoke; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Devereaux Duo; 10 p.m.
El Nopal (Crestwood): Nick Nichols with Ms. Tara Wisdom; 7 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Kimmet & Doug
Goodwood Brewing: Open Mic Night; 7 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: The Pranksters; 9:30 p.m., $3
Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 11 p.m.
Iroquois Ampitheater: R5, Jacob Whitesides, Ryland; 6 p.m., $30
Waterfront Park (Big Four Lawn): WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays with Fantastic Negrito, Strand of Oaks, American Aquarium; 5 p.m.
Manny & Merle: Open Mic Night; 7:30 p.m.
Meta: Wu-Tang Wednesday
Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m.
Shenanigans: Mickey Clark and Dale Perry; 8 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: Voo Davis Band; 8:30 p.m.
Tim Faulkner Gallery: Practice night with The Tunesmiths
Varanese: Jazz Labs; 7 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Live on State): Drew Alexander; 8 p.m.

THUR July 30th 4th Street Live!: Thirsty Thursday with Six Miles South; 8 p.m.
8Up: Moods & Grooves; 7:30 p.m.
Bard’s Town: Chris West; 8 p.m.
Blu Italian Grille: Hickory Vaught & Friends Bluegrass Band
Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 9 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Drake’s (St. Matthews): Petar Mandic; 8 p.m.
Four Pegs: Open Mic Night; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: War Panties
Gypsy’s Sports Grille: Mickey Clark; 8p.m.
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: ArtFM DJ Residence
Headliners: Cracker, Happy Chichester; 8 p.m., $20
Hideaway Saloon: Soul Mechanic; 11 p.m., $3
Highland Taproom: Karaoke All Night Long
Iroquois Ampitheater: Alabama Shakes; 6:30 p.m., $45 (Sold Out)
Loui Loui’s: J-Boy’s Open Mic Jam; 7 p.m.
Manny & Merle: Dallas Moore; 8 p.m.
Mercury Ballroom: Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Dillon Cooper; 8 p.m.
Meta: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m.
Molly Malone’s (St. Matthews): DJ Night; 10:30 p.m.
New Vintage: Ed Monk, Light Beam Rider
Nowhere Bar: DJ Jay Kay; 7 p.m.
Play: 30th Annual Best of Louisville Party; 6 p.m.
Rudyard Kipling: Open Mic Night; 10 a.m.
Saints (St. Matthews): The Riflemen; 8 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blue Bar: T.N.T. Throwdown & Open Jam; 9 p.m.
Tim Faulkner Gallery: Wistful Larks; 8 p.m.
Zanzabar: Koa; 8 p.m., $5

FRI July 31st 8Up: Moods & Grooves; 10 p.m.
Bard’s Town: Karaoke with Groucho; 10 p.m.
Baxters 942: Casey Jamerson; 8 p.m.
Bicentennial Park: Nick Dittmeier; 6 p.m.
Brownies The Shed: Fusionary; 10 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: Ten Dollar Tiara; 8 p.m.
Connections: Laboy Lefemme’s Drag Show; 10:30 p.m.
Decca: Vinyl Night; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Lindsey Lane and the Rhythm Machine, Ricky Morse Music; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Speaker Acoustic, PMA, Wicked Sensation; 10 p.m.
Flat12 Bierwerks: Uplands Peak Fundraiser
Galt House: Waterside Jams with Da Mudcats; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Katie Mac & Southern Justice, Bari Leigh, Strung Out Loud; 5 p.m.
Gypsy’s Sports Grille: Tim Johnson; 8 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: Hot Iron Skillet; 11 p.m., $3
Louis’s The Ton: Robb Nickerson Quartet Bluenote; 11 p.m.
Manny & Merle: Travis Bowlin; 9:30 p.m.
Mellwood Arts Center: Joe D’Amato; 6 p.m.
Mercury Ballroom: Trans Awareness United as One with DJ Syimone; 8 p.m., $10
Meta: DJ Night; 9 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Gideon’s Rifle, Moonlight Peddlers; 10 p.m.
Mr. G’s Lounge: Karaoke; 10 p.m.
New Albany Production House: Cosmic Radio, Blindside Drop, Near Existence, Plan 9, One for The Doc; 6:30 p.m., $15
Nowhere Bar: DJ Glitter Titz; 10 p.m.
Play: Max from RuPaul’s Drag Race, The Princess
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: D Man and the Alleyhounds; 9 p.m.
Third Street Dive: Mississippi Adam Riggle Band; 10 p.m., $5
Tim Faulkner Gallery: The Wistful Larks, The Dead Tree Models & Derek LaFountain; 8 p.m., $5
Wick’s Pizza (Goose Creek): Robby Cox, The Reckoning; 9 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Highlands): Duck and Cover; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Live on State): Full Contact Karaoke; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Middletown): Karaoke with Lisa; 8 p.m.
Zanzabar: Little Tybee; 8 p.m., $5

SAT Aug 1st 8Up: Alex Bell; 10 p.m.
American Turners: Bakersfield on The Ohio; 9 p.m.
Bard’s Town: Karaoke with Groucho; 10 p.m.
Baxters 942: Gas Money; 8 p.m.
Brown-Forman Ampitheater: Grateville Dead; 2 p.m., $12
Brownies The Shed: John Hager, Katie Mac; 10 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: M.V.P.; 8 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.
Diamond Pub (Concert Hall): Foam Party with DJ Dirty, DJ Supa Skip; 10 p.m., $20
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Ricky Morse Band, Tristen Roberts; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Sublime Tribute with Bullet Dodgers, Country Bourne; 10 p.m.
dREAMLAND: Aaron Micheal Butler; 8:30 p.m., $7
Gerstle’s Place: Kevin Cumming’s Band, Colleen Murphy; 9 p.m.
Goodwood Brewing: Goodwood Brewing Stringband Jam Session; 4 p.m.
Gypsy’s Sports Grille: Me & You; 8 p.m.
Half-Time Sports Bar: Jim Dishman, Kelly Wilkinson, Rick Robbins; 7:30 p.m.
Headliners: DJ Z-NYCE, DJ Q, DJ KAOS; 10 p.m., $10
Hideaway Saloon: Georgia English, The Jukebox Kids; 11 p.m.
Louisville Turners: Johnny Berry presents Bakersville on the Ohio; 9 p.m., $10
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.
Play: The Pricess, TB Sparrow
Ross Country Jamboree: Mike Boughey, Mike Fryman, Billy Nett, Maisy Reliford; 7 p.m.
Seidenfaden’s Cafe: Sam Sneed & Aaron Chadwell; 11 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: Louisville Fats and The Cats, The Saints; 6:30 p.m.
Third Street Dive: The Faded Truth, The Red Depths, Get Stoked, High Hopes; 10 p.m., $5
Wick’s Pizza (Live on State): Youngstown Parade; 10 p.m.
Zanzabar: LandLady, Buke & Gase; 8 p.m., $10

SUN Aug 2nd 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 (Highlands): Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Corey and Stacey; 10 p.m.
Flat12 Bierwerks: Acoustic Brunch; 11 a.m.
Gerstle’s Place: The Pranksters
Iroquois Ampitheater: USA Cares Benefit Concert with The Monarchs, Ladies for Liberty; 4 p.m., $10
Kentucky Center: Lyle Lovett and His Large Band; 7 p.m., $35
Louis’s The Ton: Sunday “Ton”day with DJ Time Dilation; 7 p.m.
Louisville Turners: Ebo Walker Project with Matt Phelps; 8 p.m.
Mercury Ballroom: Conya Doss, Timothy Bloom, Carmen Rodgers; 8 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Bluegrass Brunch; 10 a.m.
New Vintage: John Clay & Friends Open Mic; 7 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: 2015 KBS Blues Challenge
Tim Faulkner Gallery: Vinyl Brunch; 11 p.m., $5
Waterfront Park (Great Lawn): Fresh Fest 3; 4 p.m.

MON Aug 3rd Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Petar Mandic
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Vinyl Night; 8 p.m.
Highland Taproom: Metal Monday; 11 p.m.
KFC Yum! Center: Shania Twain, Gavin DeGraw; 7:30 p.m., $50
New Albany Production House: Shai Hulud, xBishopx, Forty Winters, Pissed On, Aphids, A Rumor Of War; 6 p.m., $12
Nowhere Bar: Service Industry night with Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Middletown): Doug Florio & Special Guest; 8:30 p.m.

TUES Aug 4th Buckheads (Bardstown): Mickey Clark & Dale Perry; 5 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Shane Dawson; 10 p.m.
Expo Five: Neurosis, Brothers of the Sonic Cloth, The Body; 8 p.m., $26
Gerstle’s Place: Frankie Moody
Highland Taproom: Listening Party for Keep Louisville Loud Radio Show; 10 p.m.
KFC Yum! Center: 5 Seconds of Summer; 6:30 p.m., $30
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.

This article appears in July 29, 2015.