Wed Jan 6 8Up: High Sounds with DJ Matt Anthony; 7:30 p.m. Baxters 942: Full Contact Karaoke; 10 p.m. Bearnos (Highlands): Ryan Conroy; 8 p.m. Brooke & Billys: Tyrone Cotton; 6 p.m. Corner Restaurant & Bar: Brent Mathis; 5 p.m. Decca: Mike Hyman, Dave Stryker; 5:30 p.m. Gerstles Place: Kimmet & Doug; 9 p.m. Goodwood Brewing: Open Mic Night; 7 p.m. Hideaway Saloon: The Lewis Mathis Duo; 10 p.m. Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 11 p.m. Magnolia Bar: Vinyl Night with Clay Baker; 10 p.m. Manny & Merle: Open Mic with CJ Cumberland; 7:30 p.m. Meta: Wu-Tang Wednesday Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m. Nachbar: Pavel Wlosok, Michael Hyman, Chris Fitzgerald, Jacob Duncan; 10 p.m. Saints Pub: Live Music; 7 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: Blues and Greys; 8:30 p.m. The Corner Pizza Pub: Joe DAmato; 9 p.m. Third Street Dive: Open Mic with Vulcan Logic, Stone Age Rhapsody; 9 p.m. Tim Faulkner Gallery: Post Modern, Clay Cages, To Die Alone, Rosewater; 7 p.m. Vint: Open Mic with HeidiJoy; 8 p.m.
Thu Jan 7 2 Lounge: Latin Thursdays; 11 p.m. 8Up: Cinematic Slease with DJ Kim Sorise; 7:30 p.m. Blu Italian Grille: Hickory Vaught & Friends Bluegrass Band Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 9 p.m. Fourth Street Live!: Daisy Dukes and Cowboy Boots Country Night; 7 p.m. Four Pegs: Open Mic Night; 8 p.m. Gerstles Place: War Panties; 9 p.m. Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 10 p.m. Jillians (Grade Lane): Tara & Nick; 7 p.m. JTs Variety Club: Thirsty Thursday with DJ Bombshell; 10:30 p.m. Loui Louis: J-Boys Open Mic Jam; 7 p.m. Magnolia Bar: Groove Vinyl Night with Clay Baker; 10 p.m. Manny & Merle: Bob Rutherford; 8 p.m. Meta: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m. Metro Hall: Mayors Music Series with Quiet Hollers; 12 p.m.; Free Molly Malones (St. Matthews): DJ Night; 10:30 p.m. Nachbar: Corey Christiansen, Steve Snyder, Mike Hyman, Jacob Duncan; 10 p.m. New Vintage: The Hooten Hallers; 9 p.m.; $5 Nowhere Bar: DJ Jay Kay; 7 p.m. Saints Pub: Bourbon, Brew, BBQ and Free Live Music; 8 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: T.N.T Thursday Night Throwdown; 8 p.m. Tin Roof: DJ Ace; 10:30 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Middletown): Karaoke with Paul; 8:30 p.m.; Free Zanzabar: Chrome Pony, The Burning Peppermints; 8 p.m.; $8
Fri Jan 8 8Up: Mile High Club with JP Source; 10 p.m. Amy Zs Pub: Joe DAmato; 9 p.m. Bards Town: Karaoke with Groucho; 7 p.m. Brownies The Shed (Bardstown): Petar Mandic; 9 p.m. Buds Tavern: M.V.P.; 8 p.m. Clifton Center: Tierney Sutton; 8 p.m.; $25 Connections: Laboy Lefemmes Drag Show; 10:30 p.m. Cure Lounge: Projector, Memory Gloss, Cher Von, Ink Elk; 8 p.m. Decca: Vinyl Night; 9:30 p.m. dREAMLAND: William Harvey, Cher Von, 1200, Nick B, The Louisville Orchestra; 7:30 p.m. Fourth Street Live!: Freedom Fridays Country Night; 7 p.m. Gerstles Place: The Juice Box Heroes, Two Blues; 9 p.m.; $5 Goodwood Brewing: Mode Roulette New Year Bash; 8:30 p.m. Gypsys Sports Grille: Nutz & Honey; 8 p.m. Headliners: Greg Foresman, Danny Flanigan, John Mann and a tribute to Tim Krekel; 7:30 p.m.; $10 Hideaway Saloon: Charge the Atlantic; 11 p.m.; $3 Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 10 p.m. Kaiju Bar: Aby Laby Land, Plastic Melodies, Dingzui; 10 p.m.; $5 Legends: Old Skool Fridays with DJ K-Dogg; 8 p.m. Louiss The Ton: Late Night Blue Note Jazz; 11 p.m. Manny & Merle: Jack Brizendine; 9 p.m. Mr. Gs Lounge: Karaoke; 10 p.m. New Vintage: A Louisville Tribute to Lemmy Kilmister (Motorhead); 8:30 p.m.; Free Nowhere Bar: DJ Glitter Titz; 10 p.m. Play: Jenna Jive; 10 p.m., Midnight Ross Country Jamboree: Doo-Wop All Stars; 7:30 p.m.; $15 Saints Pub: Live Music; 9 p.m. Spinellis (Downtown): Meth Dealer, Sermos, Crewneck, Street Bat; 6 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: The Beatdaddys; 9 p.m. The Kentucky Center: Rachmaninoffs Second; 11 a.m. Third Street Dive: Dive Fest with Lift The Medium, Hemp Noose, Some Kind of Saint, Voodoo Economics, Static Tension; 8 p.m.; $8 Time & Space: The Tristen Brooke CD Release Party with Secret Beats; 10 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Goose Creek): 3D Acoustic Trio; 9 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Highlands): The Big Quiet; 10 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Live on State): Goldylocks; 9 p.m. Zanzabar: X__X, obnox; 8 p.m.; $8-$10
Sat Jan 9 8Up: Hang Up with Alex Bell; 10 p.m. Bards Town: Krish Mohan, Karaoke with Groucho; 8 p.m. Brownies The Shed (Highlands): Double Down Buds Tavern: Tommy & Phil; 8 p.m. Bungalo Joes: Jim Dishman, Kelly Wilkinson, Rick Robbins; 9 p.m. Chill Bar: DJ Brios; 10 p.m. Connections: Laboy Lefemmes Drag Show; 10:30 p.m. Cornerstone Grill: Joe DAmato; 6 p.m. Decca: Vinyl Night; 10 p.m. Diamond Pub (Highlands): Petar Mandic; 10 p.m. Gerstles Place: Goldy Locks, Drew Alexander; 10 p.m.; $5 Goodwood Brewing: Goodwood Brewing Stringband Jam Session; 4 p.m. Gypsys Sports Grille: Live Music; 8 p.m. Hard Rock Cafe: Full Body Tones; 7 p.m., Free Headliners: Fat Box, The Merry Pranksters, Phiasco, Slow Down Johnny; 8 p.m.; $10 Hideaway Saloon: Hot Brown Smack Down; 11 p.m. Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 11 p.m. Kaiju Bar: A.J. Gaither, Torque & Beans, KY Gentleman, 40RTY; 10 p.m. Kentucky Center (Brown Theatre): 91.9 WFPK 20th Anniversary Celebration Louisville All Star Jam with Ben Sollee, Wax Fang, Twin Limb, Members of Houndmouth, Dave Givan, and a tribute to Tim Krekel with Greg Foresman, Danny Flanigan and John Mann; 8 p.m.; $25 Kentucky Center (Whitney Hall): Rachmaninoffs Second; 8 p.m. Louiss The Ton: Hot Iron Skillet; 3 p.m. Magnolia Bar: OneOfYou, Fur and Teeth, Tape Age, Slow Joe Crow & The Berserker Blues Band; 9 p.m.; $5 Manny & Merle: Three Chords and the Truth; 9 p.m. Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center: Cabo Wabo Winter Coat Party with The Louisville Crashers; 8 p.m.; $15 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: Zoe Speaks reunion show; 7 p.m.; $10 New Vintage: Stelle Amor, The Moonlight Peddlers; 10 p.m.; $5-$8 Play: Jenna Jive; 10 p.m., Midnight Ross Country Jamboree: Lanny McIntosh, Dixie Jade, Jerry Tittle; 7 p.m.; $10 Saints Pub: Live Music; 10 p.m. Seidenfadens Cafe: Sam Sneed & Aaron Chadwell; 11 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: Louisville Fats & The Rhythm Cats, Big Black Cadillac; 6:30 p.m. Third Street Dive: Dive Fest with Turn 3, Super 5, Phone Cops, Four Skulls, Nulydedz; 8 p.m.; $8 Wicks Pizza (Goose Creek): Double Down; 9 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Highlands): Naked Garden; 10 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Live On State): Taylor Lynch & The Insane Outlaws; 9 p.m.; $3 Wicks Pizza (Middletown): Doug Florio; 9 p.m.; Free Zanzabar: Sea Hero, Seluah, Trophy Wives; 9 p.m.; $5
Sun Jan 10 8Up: Rockin Rooftop Ramen & Rose; 8 p.m. Bards Town: Classical Revolution; 6:30 p.m. Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 8 p.m. Connections: Laboy Lefemmes Drag Show; 10:30 p.m. Flat12 Bierwerks: Acoustic Brunch; 11 a.m. Gallery K: Acoustic Sessions with Of Brighter Skies, Leopold Zimmerman, Eric Vaughn Schneeberger, Vanessa Ellsbury, Jason McAllister; 7 p.m. Gerstles Place: The Pranksters; 10 p.m. Louiss The Ton: Sunday Segues; 6 p.m. New Vintage: John Clay & Friends; 7 p.m. North Lobby: Open Mic; 4 p.m. Nowhere Bar: DJ Syimone; 6 p.m. Monkey Wrench: Bluegrass Brunch; 10 a.m. Play: Sunday Funday; 10 p.m. Roux Louisville: Rick Quisol & The Frisky Frolics; 10 a.m. Tim Faulkner Gallery: Vinyl Brunch; 11 a.m.
Mon Jan 11 Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m. Gerstles Place: Petar Mandic; 9 p.m. Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Vinyl Night; 8 p.m. Highland Taproom: Metal Monday; 11 p.m. Nowhere Bar: Service Industry night with Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m. Third Street Dive: Open Mic Night; 9 p.m. Time & Space: Open Mic; 10 p.m. UofL (Margaret Comstock Hall): Aebersold Jazz Quartet; 7 p.m.; Free
Tue Jan 12 Bearnos (Highlands): Dan Murray; 8 p.m. Corner Restaurant & Bar: Justin Paul Lewis; 5 p.m. Diamond Pub (Concert Hall): Nile, Abominant, Dysphorium, Left To The Wolves, Into The Devine; 7 p.m. Highland Taproom: Listening Party for Keep Louisville Loud Radio Show; 10 p.m. Kentucky Center (Whitney Hall): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; 7:30 p.m.?Kaiju Bar: The Kentucky Roundups; 5 p.m. Nowhere Bar: Tipsy Tuesday Karaoke; 7 p.m. Seidenfadens Cafe: Sound and Vision Movies about Music; 8 p.m. Stevie Rays Blues Bar: The World Famous Tuesday Blues Jam; 8 p.m. Wicks Pizza (Live On State): Swing Dancing; 7 p.m.