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Wed OCT 30
Air Devils Inn: open jam; 7:30 p.m.
Clifton’s Pizza: Walker & Kays; 7:30 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): open mic; 7 p.m.; Filter, Red, We As Human, The Hiding; 7:30 p.m., $20
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Me & You; 10 p.m.
Frazier History Museum: “An Evening With Poe”; 8 p.m., $15
Gerstle’s: Kimmet & Doug; 9:30 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: Big Daddy Love; 10 p.m., $3
Highlands Tap Room: open mic; 10 p.m.
Jack’s Lounge: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 7 p.m.
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green, Freddie George; 7 p.m.
Jim Porter’s: open jam; 8:30 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 10 p.m.
Magnolia Bar: DJ Sleepy T; 11 p.m., $4
Majid’s: Barb & Eddie; 7 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m.
Nachbar: VAMP; 10 p.m.
New Vintage: “Nirvana Tribute” with Trophy Wives, DJ Blythe of the Ball; 9 p.m., $5
Phoenix Hill Tavern: The Tom Cool Duo, Killer Lips, Within Reason; 10 p.m.
Shenanigans: Mickey Clark; 7:30 p.m.
Sidebar: Swamp Pappy
St. Andrews Pub: The Mike Yeager Band; 8 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s: The Culligan Men Band; 8 p.m.
Theater Square: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Third Street Dive: open mic; 8 p.m.
U of L (Bird Hall): Shiau-uen Ding & Dagmara Podsiedlik; 7 p.m.
U of L (Comstock Hall): Christine & Michelle Naughton; 3 p.m.
Volare: Robbie Bartlett
Wick’s (Goose Creek): DJ Ace
THU OCT 31
Brewery: DJs Jason Shelton & Goast; 5 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: Mike Willett & Rick Robbins; 8 p.m.
Corbett’s: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 6 p.m.
Dark Star Tavern: Uncommon Grass; 9:30 p.m.
Decca: “BooLu Fest” with DJs Sam Sneed & Jamey See Tai; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Bro Safari, Etc! Etc!; 9 p.m., $15-$20; Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Soul Circus (acoustic); 10 p.m.
Dillinger’s: Quiet Hollers, Nick Dittmeier; 9 p.m., $5
Expo Five: Clutch, The Sword, American Sharks; 8 p.m., $22
Frazier History Museum: “An Evening With Poe”; 7:30 p.m., $15
Gerstle’s: Me & You
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: The Waves, Ted Tyro, Brent Mathis; $5
Headliners Music Hall: “Cover Up”; 9 p.m., $10
Hideaway Saloon: Lazy Sunday; 11 p.m., $5
Highlands Tap Room: The Fuck Munkeys; 10 p.m.
Highlands Tap Room Grill: DJ Blythe of the Ball
Jack’s (New Albany): Dev & Doug; 10 p.m.
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green; 7 p.m.
Jim Porter’s: The Dixieland Solution; 8 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 10 p.m.
Majid’s: Tanita Gaines; 7 p.m.
Molly Malone’s (St. Matthews): Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
New View: Short Bus; 8 p.m.
New Vintage: Twin Sister Radio, The Ritchie White Orchestra, Kentucky Chrome Review; 10 p.m., $5
Nowhere Bar: DJ Sleepy T; 11 p.m.
Phoenix Hill Tavern: Saints of Valory, A Lion Named Roar, Paul Childers; 8 p.m., $10
Rudyard Kipling: “Bauhas Tribute”; 8 p.m., $1
Saints: Cosa Seria; 9:30 p.m.
Seidenfaden’s: DJ Woodrow on the Radio
Stevie Ray’s: open jam; 8 p.m.
Theater Square: Stein Stoess; 8 p.m.
U of L (Comstock Hall): University Symphony Orchestra: “Halloween Spooktacular”; 8 p.m.
Zanzabar: “Lady Werewolf”; 9 p.m., $10
FRI nov 1
Against the Grain: You Knew Me When
Bearno’s (Highlands): Timmy and Sharfe; 10 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: The Bongoman Band; 8 p.m.
Caffé Classico: Gareth Jones; 6:30 p.m.
Club 116: Turbulence; 9:30 p.m.
Decca: FattLabb; 9 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Big K.R.I.T., Rittz, Haystak, Big Snap, Lil Wyte, Jellyroll, Snow Tha Product, Jarren Benton, Potluck, R.A. the Rugged Man, Whitney Peyton, Bukshot; 8 p.m., $25-$60; Redline, Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Joe Carpenter & Elliot Truman, Freddy and the Cruegers, Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Eddie Merlot’s: The Bobby Falk Group; 7 p.m.
The Exchange: Petar Mandic; 7 p.m.
Expo Five: Taking Back Sunday, Polar Bear Club, Transit; 8 p.m.
Fat Daddy’s: Ray Pamalue; 8 p.m.
Four Kings Café: Barb & Eddie; 7 p.m.
Frazier History Museum: “An Evening With Poe”; 7:30 p.m., $15
Gerstle’s: SixStix, Big Bambu, Chris Rubino
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: The Revenants, Stonecutters, Ohlm; 9 p.m., $5
Headliners Music Hall: Cold War Kids, In the Valley Below; 9 p.m., $20
Hideaway Saloon: Hubbard’s Stew, Roots of Rebellion; 11 p.m., $5
Highlands Tap Room Grill: “Crescent Hill Radio Night”
Jack Fry’s: Steve Crews; 7 p.m.
Jazzyblu: Maestro J.; 8 p.m., $10
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green, Freddie George; 7 p.m., $7
Jim Porter’s: The Doo-Wop All Stars; 7 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 10 p.m.
Majid’s: Bobby J & Michael Roy; 8 p.m.
Maker’s Mark Lounge: Petar Mandic; 11 p.m.
Mixer: Josh Glauber; 8 p.m.
New Vintage: Billy Goat Strut Revue, Small Time Napoleon; 9 p.m., $5-$8; DJ Dylan Herre; 11:30 p.m.
Nowhere Bar: Glitter Titz DJz; 11 p.m.
O’Shea’s: Katie’s Habit; 10 p.m.
Oxmoor Country Club: DJs Z-Nyce, Q, CoolBreeze; $15-$20
Phoenix Hill Tavern: “Mark Fow Benefit”; 8 p.m.
Shepherdsville Music Barn: Larry Gillis & His Hard Driving Bluegrass Band; 8 p.m., $12
Stevie Ray’s: Old School; 9:30 p.m., $5
Theater Square: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Third Street Dive: American Gonzos, The Ex-Bombers, Aint Worth Killin; 10 p.m., $5
U of L (Bird Hall): The Hal Galper Trio; 7 p.m., $5-$10
Varanese: The Jeff Sherman Trio; 6:30 p.m.
Volare: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m.
Warehouse Hookah Bar: DJ Goast
WFPK: “Live Lunch” with Small Time Napoleon; noon
Wick’s (Goose Creek): The Allen Lane Band; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: Julie of the Wolves, Twenty First Century Fox; 9 p.m., $6; OK Deejays; 11 p.m., $3
SAT nov 2
Benchwarmers: Jim Dishman & Rick Robbins; 8:30 p.m.
Caffé Classico: Gareth Jones; 6:30 p.m.
Dark Star Tavern: The Pranksters; 10 p.m.
Decca: K Train Collective All Souls; 9 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): E-40, Elephant Room, Bass Drum Aliens, Josh Woods, Gitsum, Dr. Dundiff, DJ Znyce; 8 p.m., $30-$40; DJ Mike Moody, Me & You; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): The Killer Lips, The Undecided Band; 10 p.m.
Douglas Loop Farmers Market: Mark Southard, Brass deVille, Doug Gurley; 10 a.m.
Eddie Merlot’s: The Bobby Falk Group; 8 p.m.
Expo Five: Taking Back Sunday, Polar Bear Club, Transit; 8 p.m., $25
Frazier History Museum: “An Evening With Poe”; 7:30 p.m., $15
Gerstle’s: Peter Searcy, Kathleen Hoye, Adam Green
Headliners Music Hall: Dr. Dog, Benny Yurco and the Revealers; 9 p.m., $20-$22
Hideaway Saloon: Calabash; 11 p.m., $5
Highlands Tap Room Grill: Li’l T&A
Huber’s: Corey and Stacey; 1 p.m.
Irish Exit: DJ Goast
Jazzyblu: Maestro J.; 9 p.m., $10
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green; 7 p.m., $7
Jim Porter’s: Stretta, Self Inflicted, Strung Out Loud; 9 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Bruce Wayne; 10 p.m.
Kentucky Center for the Arts: Natalie Merchant with The Louisville Orchestra; 8 p.m., $20
Loui Loui’s: The Repo Men; 9 p.m.
Majid’s: Bobby J & Michael Roy; 8 p.m.
Maker’s Mark Lounge: DJ DV8; 10 p.m.
Maple Inn Tavern: The Kirk Davis Band; 9 p.m.
Mixer: Joe D’Amato; 8 p.m.
New Vintage: Born Cross Eyed, Phiasco, The Allmanacs; 9 p.m., $10
Open: Lotus Blake, Ron Whitehead; 9 p.m.
Phoenix Hill Tavern: Super 69, Van Waylon, Strumbeat; 10 p.m.
Ross Country Jamboree: Mike Fryman, Rodger Riggs, Allen Drury; 7 p.m., $10
Rudyard Kipling: Madame Machine, The Socials, Opposable Thumbs; 10:30 p.m., $5
Seidenfaden’s: DJs Narwhal & Sam Sneed; 11 p.m.
Shepherdsville Country: Kelly Casey, Josh Proctor, Glen Rice; 7:30 p.m., $8
St. Andrews Pub: DJ Rich
Stevie Ray’s: Lamont Gillespie & 100 Proof, Dog House Kitchen; 7:30 p.m., $6
Theater Square: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Turtle Run Winery: Vinyl Kings; 1:30 p.m.
U of L (Bird Hall): “Community Music Program Recital”; 1 p.m.
Varanese: The Jeff Sherman Trio; 6:30 p.m.
Volare: Brian Curella’s Charley’s Bird Trio; 7:30 p.m.
Wick’s (Goose Creek): Str8jakkit; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion; 9 p.m., $10; Glitter Titz DJs; 11 p.m.
SUN nov 3
Bard’s Town: jazz jam; 5:30 p.m.
Bearno’s (Highlands): Ryan Conroy; 9 p.m.
Brown Theater: City & Colour, Sleepy Sun; 8 p.m., $32.50
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Corey and Stacey; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Expo Five: August Burns Red, Blessthefall, Defeater, Beartooth; 7:30 p.m., $20
Gerstle’s: The Pranksters; 11 p.m.
Greenhaus: Maiden Radio, The Murphy Beds; 6:30 p.m.
Huber’s: Corey and Stacey; 1 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Ice; 8 p.m.
Mixer: “Showtune Sundays”; 7 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.
U of L (Bird Hall): Vojtek Niedziella; 5 p.m.
U of L (Comstock Hall): Zahari Metchkov & Dror Biran; 3 p.m., $15
Wiltshire On Market: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 6:30 p.m.
Zanzabar: Jel, Introvert, Sir Salé; 9 p.m., $8-$10
MON nov 4
Bearno’s (Highlands): open mic; 7:30 p.m.
Brewery: DJ Intelli-G; 11 p.m.
Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Mac Larson; 11 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Anytime After Four; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Petar Mandic
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Retox, Neighbor, Bridesmaid, Crippled Tongue; 7 p.m., $8
Headliners Music Hall: Deer Tick, Robert Ellis; 9 p.m., $15-$17
Hideaway Saloon: “Singer/Songwriter Night”; 9 p.m.
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Infamous One; 8 p.m.
Miss C’s (Downtown): Mickey Clark; noon
New Vintage: “Motown Monday”; 6 p.m.
U of L (Bird Hall): University Jazz Combos; 7 p.m.
Wick’s (Hurstbourne): Short Bus; 7 p.m.
TUE nov 5
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): Dev & Doug; 10 p.m.
Expo Five: Bleeding Through, Six Feet Under, Winds of Plague, Oceano, Gideon, Sworn In; 6:45 p.m., $20
Majid’s: Barb & Eddie; 7 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Zach Longoria
JT’s Variety Club: DJ Chris Clemons; 8 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: jazz jam; 9 p.m.
New Vintage: Yugos, Silent Lions, Weird Girl; 9 p.m., $5
Norm’s Club 21: DJ C Note; 10 p.m.
Palace Theater: Joe Bonamassa; 8 p.m., $69-$99
Saints: Dev & Doug; 9 p.m.
Spinelli’s (Downtown): Arms Aloft, Youth at Heart, Fast Friends, Hero Squad, Ryan Scott; 6:30 p.m., $5
St. Andrews Pub: The Mike Yeager Band; 8 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s: blues jam; 9 p.m.