Plugged-In (July 22 – July 28)

WED July 22nd 8Up: DJ Matt Anthony; 7:30 p.m.
Baxters 942: Full Contact Karaoke; 10 p.m.
Bearno’s (Bardstown): Petar Mandic; 7 p.m.
Brownies The Shed: John Hager; 10 p.m.
Commonwealth Tap: Dick Wood’s tribute to Frank Sinatra; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Devereaux Duo; 10 p.m.
El Nopal (Crestwood): Nick Nichols; 7 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Kimmet & Doug
Goodwood Brewing: Open Mic Night; 7 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: Sam Pace and the Gilded Grit Band; 10 p.m., $3
Highland Taproom: Karaoke; 11 p.m.
Manny & Merle: Open Mic Night; 7:30 p.m.
Meta: Wu-Tang Wednesday
Modern Cult Records: Wandering Lake, Shutaro Noguchi, Hunter Donaldson, Snake Skins; 8 p.m., $5
Monkey Wrench: Relic; 9 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: The Blues Drifters; 8:30 p.m.
Third Street Dive: Open Mic with Vulcan Logic & Mad Kings; 9 p.m.
Tim Faulkner Gallery: Practice night with The Tunesmiths
Wick’s Pizza (Live On State): Rick Bartlette; 8 p.m.
Zanzabar: Givers, Aero Flynn; 8 p.m., $13

THUR July 23rd 4th Street Live!: Cover Me Badd; 8 p.m.
8Up: Cinematic Sleaze; 7:30 p.m.
Blu Italian Grille: Hickory Vaught & Friends Bluegrass Band
Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 9 p.m.
Decca: Beats & Eats – Southwest food & West Coast Rap with DJ Ryan Rugger
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Four Pegs: Open Mic Night; 8 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: War Panties
Gypsy’s Sports Grille: Too Far Gone; 8 p.m.
Hideaway Saloon: Pleasant Drive; 11 p.m., $3
Highland Taproom: Karaoke All Night Long
Iroquois Amphitheater: Grace Potter; 6:30 p.m., $30
KFC Yum! Center: Ariana Grande, Prince Royce; 6:30 p.m., $30
Loui Loui’s: J-Boy’s Open Mic Jam; 7 p.m.
Magnolia Bar: Linear Downfall, Fat Spirit, Ted Tyro; 9 p.m.
Manny & Merle: Petar Mandic; 8 p.m.
Meta: Carly Johnson & Craig Wagner; 8 p.m.
Molly Malone’s (St. Matthews): DJ Night; 10:30 p.m.
New Vintage: The Howling Tongues, Ass Haulers, Motherfolk; 9 p.m., $5
Nowhere Bar: DJ Jay Kay; 7 p.m.
Rudyard Kipling: Open Mic Night; 10 a.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blue Bar: T.N.T. Throwdown & Open Jam; 9 p.m.
Third Street Dive: Karaoke; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: Wild Child, River Whyless, Bombadil; 8 p.m., $10

FRI July 24th 4th Street Live!: Tyler Farr; 8 p.m., $5
8Up: JP Source; 10 p.m.
Bard’s Town: Karaoke with Groucho; 10 p.m.
Baxters 942: From Paris, Kimmet Cantwell; 9 p.m.
Bicentennial Park: Kaledico; 6 p.m.
Brownies The Shed: Petar Mandic; 10 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: Jim Dishman, Kelly Wilkinson & Rick “Bongoman” Robbins; 8 p.m.
Connections: Laboy Lefemme’s Drag Show; 10:30 p.m.
Cure Lounge: Cadillac Jams with Dwight Johnson; 10 p.m.
Decca: Vinyl Night; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Concert Hall): Johnny Spanish, T-Razor, Josh Woods & Ace Pro, Bonez; 8 p.m., $10
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Wicked Sensation, Mark Conover; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Big Poppa Stampley, Slinky Jenkins, Lindsey Lane and Rhythm Machine; 10 p.m.
Galt House: Waterside Jam Fridays; 9 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Frankie Moody, Thumper & The Plaid Rabbits; 5 p.m.
Gypsy’s Sports Grille: Old Souls; 8 p.m.
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Samantha Martin & The Haggard
Headliners: Psych Fest with New Bravado, The Hot Wires, Graffiti, Dream Eye Color Wheel, Family Dog; 9 p.m., $8
Hideaway Saloon: Fat Box; 11 p.m., $5
Highview Park: Old Gangster Revival; 6 p.m.
Iroquois Amphitheater: Kentucky Music Weekend with Fresh Cut Grass, Hound of the Buskervilles, February Sky, Barefoot Best Friends, Alan Rhody, Anne MacFie, Gary Gallier & David Wilson, Mickey Clark & The Blue Norther, Jon Pickow, Jean Ritchie; 7 p.m., $10
Louis’s The Ton: Robb Nickerson Quartet Bluenote; 11 p.m.
Manny & Merle: JD Shelburne; 9:30 p.m.
Mercury Ballroom: Death From Above 1979, The Bots; 8:30 p.m.
Meta: DJ Night; 9 p.m.
Mr. G’s Lounge: Karaoke; 10 p.m.
New Vintage: Lydia Burrell, Modern State, Mode Roulette; 9 p.m., $5
Nowhere Bar: DJ Glitter Titz; 10 p.m.
Planet Bar: RPM; 8 p.m.
Play: The Ultimate Paint Party Experience
Ross Country Jamboree: Doo Wops All Stars; 7 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: Replay; 9 p.m., $5
Third Street Dive: Ferris, Roosevelt, The Guilford Blackouts; 10 p.m., $5
Time & Space: Reeves Gabrels & His Imaginary Friends
Tin Roof: DJ Ace; 2 a.m.
Trixies: Straight Line Stitch & Thira
Wick’s Pizza (Goose Creek): Gabe Close; 8 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Highlands): The Big Quiet; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Live On State): Taylor Lynch & The Insane Outlaws; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Middletown): Karaoke with Lisa; 8 p.m.
Zanzabar: Elel; 8 p.m., $6

SAT July 25th 8Up: Alex Bell; 10 p.m.
Apocalypse Brew Works: The Moonlight Peddlers, The Whiskey Bent Valley Boys; 5 p.m.
Bard’s Town: Damaged Goods, Karaoke with Groucho; 7:30 p.m.
Baxters 942: Benton Blount, Casey Jamerson; 8 p.m.
Brownies The Shed: Mary’s Dad’s Band; 10 p.m.
Bud’s Tavern: Kentucky Mud & Bongoman; 8 p.m.
Cahoots: Da Grind Showcase with Philly Blocks, Cino Fresh, Young Lock, Charlie 3x, Dave., Blaklyt, Marc Adams, M.I.N.D.; 10:30 p.m.
Chill Bar: DJ Brios; 10 p.m.
Clifton Center: A Capella Festival; 9 a.m.
Connections: Laboy Lefemme’s Drag Show; 10:30 p.m.
Decca: Vinyl Night; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Sweater Beats; 9 p.m., $15
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Wax Factory, Radiotronic; 10 p.m.
dREAMLAND: Daniel Levin, Tim Daisy; 9 p.m., $7
Gerstle’s Place: V-Groove, Scotch Hollow; 9 p.m.
Goodwood Brewing: Goodwood Brewing Stringband Jam Session; 4 p.m.
Gypsy’s Sports Grille: Melody Resurrection; 8 p.m.
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Cosa Seria
Headliners: Psych Fest with The Wrists, Black Birds of Paradise, Parlour, Broadfield Marchers, Kaleidico; 9 p.m., $8
Hideaway Saloon: Hot Brown Smack Down; 11 p.m., $5
Huber’s Winery: Aquilla Bock; 1 p.m.
Iroquois Amphitheater: Kentucky Music Weekend with Keltricity, Sue Massek & Friends, Rick Thum, John Gage, Aaron Biblehauser & Steve Cooley, Small Potatoes, TDH4, Susan Trump, Sparky & Rhonda Rucker, Storefront Congregation; 7 p.m., $10
Kaiju Bar: The Winter of Twenty Six; 5 p.m.
Louis’s The Ton: Tsunami Samurai; 10 p.m.
Louisville Turners: Ebo Walker Project with Matt Phelps; 8 p.m.
Manny & Merle: George Stearman; 9:30 p.m.
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.
New Vintage: Whispering Beard Folk Show; 9 p.m., $8
Planet Bar: Kelly Richey; 8 p.m.
Play: Aurora Sexton
Ross Country Jamboree: Materfest with Kings of Wing, Lanny McIntosh & Dave Campbell, Roux De Bayou, Natalie Berry, Terry Goffee, Tribute to Johnny Cash; 3:30 p.m., $15
Seidenfaden’s Cafe: Sam Sneed & Aaron Chadwell; 11 p.m.
Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar: Da Mudcats and Jimmy Davis; 6:30 p.m., $6
Third Street Dive: Byrd House Sound, Some Kind of Nightmare; 10 p.m., $5
Tin Roof: DJ Ace; 2 a.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Highlands): Shotgun Holler; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Live On State): The Sellouts; 10 p.m.
Wick’s Pizza (Middletown): Petar Mandic; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: Wibrolas, Wodka; 8 p.m., $5

SUN July 26th 8Up: Rockin’ Rooftop Ramen & Rose; 8 p.m.
Brownies The Shed: Karaoke; 10 p.m.
Chill Bar: Kewl Karaoke; 8 p.m.
Connections: Laboy Lefemme’s Drag Show; 10:30 p.m.
Diamond Pub (Highlands): Corey and Stacey; 10 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Dev and Kev; 10 p.m.
dREAMLAND: Sissy Spacek; 9 p.m., $7
Expo Five: Waka Flocka Flame, Stitches; 8 p.m., $25
Flat12 Bierwerks: Acoustic Brunch; 11 a.m.
Gerstle’s Place: The Pranksters
Hideaway Saloon: Vinyl Sunday; 11 p.m.
Huber’s Winery: Kyle Hasting; 1 p.m.
Iroquois Amphitheater: Kentucky Music Weekend Free Jam Sessions; Noon
Louis’s The Ton: Funk & Soul DJ, All Waves United DJ’s; 2 p.m.
Monkey Wrench: Bluegrass Brunch; 10 a.m.
New Vintage: Bad Cop; 9 p.m., $5
Tim Faulkner Gallery: Vinyl Brunch; 11 p.m., $5
Waterfront Park (Big Four Lawn): Picnic and Kite Flying with Classical 90.5

MON July 27th Decca: The Buzzard; 8 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Bob Anonymous; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Petar Mandic; 9 p.m.
Haymarket Whiskey Bar: Vinyl Night; 8 p.m.
Headliners: Glass Animals, Gabriel Garzon-Montano; 8 p.m., $18
Highland Taproom: Metal Monday; 11 p.m.
Modern Cult Records: Joy, Dirty Streets, New Bravado; 7:30 p.m., $5
Nowhere Bar: Service Industry night with Kevin Cummings; 10 p.m.
Third Street Dive: Karaoke; 9 p.m.
Zanzabar: Stardeath and White Dwarfs, Applied Music Program; 8 p.m., $8

TUES July 28th Brownies The Shed: Calen & Clay; 10 p.m.
Buckheads (Bardstown): Mickey Clark & Dale Perry; 5 p.m.
Clifton Center: Pride of Kentucky Chorus; 6 p.m.
Diamond Pub (St. Matthews): Shane Dawson; 10 p.m.
Gerstle’s Place: Frankie Moody
Highland Taproom: Listening Party for Keep Louisville Loud Radio Show; 10 p.m.
Headliners: Moth StorySlam on Balance; 8 p.m., $8
Kentucky Center (Whitney Hall): Diana Krall; 7:30 p.m., $45
Louisville Palace: Machine Gun Kelly; 8 p.m.
Modern Cult Records: Joy, Dirty Streets, New Bravado; 7:30 p.m., $5
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.
Varanese: Jazz Labs; 7 p.m.
Zanzabar: The Oh Hellos, Ruston Kelly; 8 p.m., $15

This article appears in July 22, 2015.