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•Wed JAN 2
Air Devils Inn: open jam; 7:30 p.m.
Bearno’s (Highlands): open mic; 8 p.m.
Billiards Club: Shane Dawson; 11:30 p.m.
Clifton’s Pizza: Walker & Kays; 7:30 p.m.
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Eddie Miles; 7:15 p.m., $37
Diamond Pub (Highlands): open mic; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Nick Dittmeier; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Kimmet & Doug; 9 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: The Pranksters; 10:30 p.m., $3
Highlands Tap Room: open mic
Jack Fry’s: Ray Johnson, Dave Wilson & Jenna Mattingly; 7 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.
Magnolia Bar: DJ Sleepy T; 11 p.m.
Meat: “Derby City Soul Club” with DJs Matt Anthony & Kim Sorise; 10 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m.
Mulligan’s: Mickey Clark; 7 p.m.
Nachbar: VAMP; 10 p.m.
Rudyard Kipling: jazz jam; 8 p.m.
Saints: Dorney & Friends; 7:30 p.m.
Theater Square Marketplace: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Wick’s (Goose Creek): DJ Ace
Wick’s (Highlands): DJs Boombox Saints; 10 p.m.
ZaZoo’s: DJ Xybrium; 9 p.m.
•THU JAN 3
The Bard’s Town: open mic; 8 p.m.
Baxter’s 942: The Bottom Sop; 10 p.m.
Corbett’s: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 6 p.m.
Dark Star Tavern: The White Russians; 10 p.m.
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Eddie Miles; 7:15 p.m., $37
Diamond Pub (Highlands): DJ Goast; 11 p.m.
Flip Flop Jack’s: DJs Lady Carol & Fierce Tease; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Tristen & Cameron
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Katie Watts, Brian Edmunds, Alex Boz; 8 p.m., $5
Hideaway Saloon: Glostic Willy, Audio Train; 10 p.m.
Jack Fry’s: Ray Johnson; 7 p.m.
Jack’s (New Albany): Dev & Doug; 10 p.m.
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green; 7 p.m.
Louisville Metro Hall: A Lion Named Roar; noon
Maple Inn Tavern: Kevin Grayson Sr.; 9 p.m.
Meat: DJ Woodrow on the Radio; 10 p.m.
Phoenix Hill Tavern: audition night; 10 p.m.
Saints: Cosa Seria; 9:30 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s: open mic; 9 p.m.
Theater Square Marketplace: Stein Stoess; 8 p.m.
The Vernon Club: Wonderland; 8 p.m.
•FRI JAN 4
Coconut Beach: Grupo Ache
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Eddie Miles; 7:15 p.m., $37
Dillinger’s: The Bibelhauser Brothers Band with Michael Cleveland, Kyle James Hauser; 9 p.m., $5
Eddie Merlot’s: The Bobby Falk Group; 7 p.m.
Fix: DJs Amtrac, Black Matter & Stanislav; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Sunday Best, Corey Kenton, Adam Green
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Stoner Boone
Hideaway Saloon: 415 E; 10:30 p.m., $5
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: Deep Fried 5
Theater Square Marketplace: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Third Street Dive: The Slagsmiths; 10 p.m., $5
Uncle Slayton’s: Troubadours of Divine Bliss, Stephen Dlugon; 8 p.m., $7
Volare: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m.
WFPK: “Live Lunch” with Charlie Mars; noon
Wick’s (Goose Creek): “Battle of the Bands”; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: “Late Night Disco” with OK Deejays; 11 p.m., $3
ZaZoo’s: One More Round: A Tribute to Johnny Cash; 9 p.m., $8
•SAT JAN 5
The Bard’s Town: Dave and the Dudes; 9 p.m., $3
Club 21: DJ KGee
Dark Star Tavern: The Pranksters; 10 p.m.
Dillinger’s: One More Round: A Tribute to Johnny Cash, The Tunesmiths; 9 p.m., $8
Eddie Merlot’s: The Bobby Falk Group; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Stormy Mondayz, Blue Meridian, Katie Watts & the Ideas
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Drunk & Sailor, The Soundcheck, Clowncar; 9 p.m., $5
Impellizzeri’s (Downtown): Cosa Seria; 10:30 p.m., $7
Jazzyblu: Maestro J.; 8 p.m., $10
Jerry Green & Friends: Jerry Green; 7 p.m., $7
Maker’s Mark Lounge: DJ DV8; 11 p.m.
Meat: DJ JP Source; 10 p.m.
Phoenix Hill Tavern: Point1Zero
Seidenfaden’s: DJs Sam Sneed & Narwhal; 11 p.m.
Theater Square Marketplace: The VoJazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Third Street Dive: New Vega, The New Bravados, Southern Solstice; 10 p.m., $5
Volare: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m.
Wick’s (Goose Creek): Don’t Call Me Shirley; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: DJs Glitter Titz; 11 p.m.
ZaZoo’s: Opposable Thumbs, Hal Dolls, Plastic Melodies; 9 p.m., $3
•SUN JAN 6
Belle of Louisville: “Bluegrass Cruise”; 2 p.m.
Dark Star Tavern: Alanna Fugate & Jonathon Bramer; 9 p.m.
Gerstle’s: The Pranksters; 10 p.m.
Highlands Tap Room Grill: Derrick Wade Manley; 8 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: open mic; 8 p.m.
St. Francis in the Fields: Glenna Metcalfe; 5 p.m.
Wiltshire On Market: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 6:30 p.m.
•MON JAN 7
Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Pelikan
Hideaway Saloon: Tom Boone & the Back Porch Pickers; 10 p.m., $3
Highlands Tap Room Grill: DJ Goast
Irish Exit: Phil Regan
Stevie Ray’s: open mic; 9 p.m.
•TUE JAN 8
Against the Grain: open mic; 8 p.m.
The Bard’s Town: open mic; 8 p.m.
Baxter’s 942: Dev & Doug; 10 p.m.
Blu: The Doug Elmore Jazz Trio; 7 p.m.
Clifton’s Pizza: Danny Flanigan; 8 p.m.
Club 21: DJ Chaz C; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s: Adam Green
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: jazz jam; 8 p.m.
Irish Exit: Kacey Machir
Kingfish (St. Matthews): Big Poppa Stampley; 7 p.m.
Magnolia Bar: Jar’d Loose; 8 p.m., $5
Maple Inn Tavern: Erin & Gene; 9 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Blunt Honey; 9 p.m.
Mulligan’s: open jam; 9 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s: blues jam; 9 p.m.
Third Street Dive: Survey Says, Lightning Killed My Parents; 8 p.m., $8
Wick’s (Highlands): Robby Cox; 10 p.m.
This article appears in December 31, 2012.
