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Wed JAN 1
Air Devils Inn: open jam; 7:30 p.m.
Baxter’s 942 Bar and Grill: “Live Band Karaoke”; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): open mic; 7 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Kimmet & Doug; 9:30 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: The Pranksters; 10:30 p.m., $3
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green, Freddie George; 7 p.m.
Jim Porter’s: “Townes Van Zandt Tribute”; 6:30 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 10 p.m.
Mag Bar: DJ Sleepy T; 11 p.m., $4
Majid’s: Barb & Eddie; 7 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m.
Mulligan’s: open mic
Nachbar: VAMP; 10 p.m.
Shenanigans: Mickey Clark; 7:30 p.m.
St. Andrews Pub: The Mike Yeager Band; 8 p.m.
St. Charles Exchange: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 6 p.m.
Theater Square: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Volare: Robbie Bartlett
Wick’s (Lyndon): DJ Ace
THU JAN 2
August Moon: The Fred Bogert Trio; 6 p.m.
Baxter’s 942 Bar and Grill: DJ Havoc; midnight
Brewery: DJs Jason Shelton & Goast; 5 p.m.
Dark Star Tavern: Uncommon Grass; 9:30 p.m.
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Eddie Miles; 7:45 p.m., $37
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Me & You
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Anagnorisis, Order of Leviathan, Esoteric Burial, Sounds of Laughter; 7 p.m., $8
Jack’s (New Albany): Dev & Doug; 10 p.m.
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green; 7 p.m.
Jim Porter’s: The Usual Suspects
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 10 p.m.
Majid’s: Tanita Gaines; 7 p.m.
Meta: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 9 p.m.
Molly Malone’s (St. Matthews): Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
Nowhere Bar: DJ Sleepy T; 11 p.m.
Saints: Cosa Seria, DJ Frank; 9:30 p.m.
Seidenfaden’s: DJ Woodrow on the Radio
Stevie Ray’s: open jam; 9 p.m.
Theater Square: Stein Stoess; 8 p.m.
Wick’s (New Albany): open mic; 8 p.m.
FRI JAN 3
Bard’s Town: The River Sirens; 8 p.m.
Baxter’s 942 Bar and Grill: Fairview Tuesday; 8 p.m.; DJ Havoc; 11 p.m.
Bearno’s (Highlands): Doug Florio; 10 p.m.
Caffé Classico: Gareth Jones; 6:30 p.m.
Decca: Fattlabb; 9 p.m.
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Eddie Miles; 7:45 p.m., $37
Diamond Pub (Highlands): JJ Reeves, Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Kevin Cummings, Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Eddie Merlot’s: The Bobby Falk Group; 7 p.m.
The Exchange: Petar Mandic; 7 p.m.
Fat Daddy’s: Ray Pamalue; 8 p.m.
Four Kings Café: Barb & Eddie; 7 p.m.
Gerstle’s: The Kirk Davis Band
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Squeeze-bot; 8 p.m.
Jack Fry’s: Steve Crews; 7 p.m.
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green, Freddie George; 7 p.m., $7
Jim Porter’s: Chris Leigh & the Broken Hearts; 7 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 10 p.m.
Levee Bar: DJ Cha Cha Perez; 10 p.m.
Majid’s: Tanita Gaines, Bobby J & Michael Roy; 8 p.m.
New Vintage: Taylor Rodgers, Mr. Goodbar, Marc Adams, GodFlow, MIND; 10 p.m., $5
Nowhere Bar: Glitter Titz DJz; 11 p.m.
Phoenix Hill Tavern: Hellfire Militia
Please & Thank You: Mote, Thunder/Dreamer, Comforter, Weird Girl; 6 p.m.
Rudyard Kipling: Jordan Minton; 9:30 p.m.
Seidenfaden’s: DJ Kim Sorise; 10 p.m.
Shepherdsville Music Barn: Dale Ann Bradley; 8 p.m., $12
Stevie Ray’s: The Kelly Richey Band; 9:30 p.m., $5
Theater Square: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Third Street Dive: The Jereactors, Spider Gods, The Tyrants; 10 p.m., $5
Varanese: The Jeff Sherman Trio; 6:30 p.m.
Vincenzo’s: Roger Dane & Tyrone Wheeler; 6 p.m.
Volare: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m.
Warehouse Hookah Bar: DJ Goast
WFPK: “Live Lunch” with Dirty Grindstones; noon
Zanzabar: OK Deejays; 11 p.m., $3
SAT JAN 4
Baxter’s 942 Bar and Grill: DJ Havoc; 11 p.m.
Bearno’s (Highlands): Petar Mandic; 8 p.m.
Caffé Classico: Gareth Jones; 6:30 p.m.
Dark Star Tavern: The Pranksters; 10 p.m.
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Eddie Miles; 7:45 p.m., $37
Diamond Pub (Highlands): The Emily Clark Band, Anytime After Four, DJ Mike Moody; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Freddy and the Cruegers, Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Eddie Merlot’s: The Bobby Falk Group; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s: That Girl Suicide, Doug Garley, Tony Menzenburger
Headliners Music Hall: Vinylicious: Some Girls; 9 p.m., $10
Irish Exit: DJ DV8
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green; 7 p.m., $7
Jim Porter’s: Soul Circus, Rock Station, The Over-Reactors; 9 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Bruce Wayne; 10 p.m.
Levee Bar: open mic; 10 p.m.
Majid’s: Bobby J & Michael Roy; 8 p.m.
Maker’s Mark Lounge: DJ DV8; 10 p.m.
New Vintage: Rumpke Mountain Boys; 9 p.m., $10
Phoenix Hill Tavern: Shooter Jennings & Waymore’s Outlaws; 8 p.m., $20-$25
Ross Country Jamboree: Natalie Berry, Lanny McIntosh, Billy Nett, Carolyn Rutledge; 7 p.m., $10
Rudyard Kipling: Duncan Phillips, Kate MacLeod, JP Wright, John Gage; 7:30 p.m., $10
Seidenfaden’s: DJs Narwhal & Sam Sneed; 11 p.m.
Shepherdsville Country: Amber Martin, Mike Boughey, Tiffany Puckett; 7:30 p.m., $8
St. Andrews Pub: DJ Rich
Stevie Ray’s: Li’l T & A; 9:30 p.m., $6
Theater Square: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Third Street Dive: The Living Deads, The Sharrows; 10 p.m., $5
Varanese: The Jeff Sherman Trio; 6:30 p.m.
Vincenzo’s: Roger Dane & Chris Fitzgerald; 6 p.m.
Volare: Brian Curella; 7:30 p.m.
Zanzabar: Glitter Titz DJs; 11 p.m.
SUN JAN 5
Bard’s Town: gypsy jazz jam; 5:30 p.m.
Blu: The Dave Clark Trio: 10:30 a.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Corey and Stacey; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: The Pranksters; 11 p.m.
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Villains, Silence, Fear the Concept, Left Behind, Knocked Loose, Give & Take; 5 p.m., $10
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Ice; 8 p.m.
Le Relais: Pat Lentz & Dave Wilson; 6 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: open mic; 8 p.m.
New Vintage: DJs Goast & Syimone; 11 p.m.
Nowhere Bar: DJ Lady Carol; 3 p.m.
OPEN: open mic; 7 p.m.
Wiltshire on Market: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 6:30 p.m.
MON JAN 6
Bearno’s (Highlands): open mic; 7:30 p.m.
Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Jack Brezendine; 11 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Strung Out Loud
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Infamous One; 8 p.m.
Wick’s (Jeffersontown): Short Bus; 7 p.m.
TUE JAN 7
Against the Grain: open mic; 9 p.m.
Blu: The Doug Elmore Jazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Bone Headz: Short Bus; 7 p.m.
Brewery: DJs Jason Shelton & Goast; 5 p.m.
Clifton’s Pizza: Danny Flanigan; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Speaker (acoustic); 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Zach Longoria
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 8 p.m.
Majid’s: Barb & Eddie; 7 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: jazz jam; 8 p.m.
Saints: Dev & Doug; 9 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s: blues jam; 9 p.m.
