The Listings
TODAY
DJ TRIZ, Suex Effect, K-Macks.
Caledonia Lounge, 10 p.m.
$6 (21+), $7 (18-20).
Benefit for Nuci’s Space featuring Grogus and Wrong Way.
Georgia Theatre, 10 p.m.
$10.
Kip Jones.
Wild Wing Café, 10 p.m.
Free.
Kip Jones is often seen as a split between the ruminative acoustic territory of Neil Young and the country-infused rock of ’80s-era Steve Earle.
Cars Can Be Blue, hot pants romance.
Flicker Theatre & Bar, 8:30 p.m.
$5.
Cars Can Be Blue is an Athens duo who plays funny and sometimes dirty indie music. Hot pants romance is a British all-female trio who list The Ramones, Elvis and The Beach Boys as influences.
Guided tour of “Everett Gee Jackson/ San Diego Modern, 1920-1955.”
Georgia Museum Of Art, 2 p.m.
Free.
Bambara, The Flowers of Evil, Gift Horse, Creepy, Stegosaurus.
40 Watt Club, 9 p.m.
Free! (21+), $2 (18-20).
Bambara is a local Athens rock band who lists Sonic Youth, Glenn Branca, My Bloody Valentine and Tom Waits as influences.
FRIDAY
Rehab, Heavy Mojo.
Georgia Theatre, 9 p.m.
$15 in advance, $18 at the door.
An Atlanta-based hip-hop band, Rehab incorporates hard rock and pop into a Southern mix, creating funk-based numbers reminiscent of early Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Garbage Island.
Caledonia Lounge, 10 p.m.
$6 (21+), $7 (18-20).
The Peabodies.
Mercury Lounge, 8 p.m.
Free.
Local band playing “straightahead jazz, blues and gospel” standards and originals.
Bearfoot Hookers, Wess Floyd and the Daisycutters.
Tasty World, 10 p.m.
$5.
Rowdy local band Bearfoot Hookers performs funky, good-humored country described as what beer-drinkin’ gospel would sound like.
Try Clay Class.
Good Dirt, 7 to 9 p.m.
$20.
Try Clay is a class that takes place every Friday and includes instruction on the potter’s wheel.
Wild Sweet Orange, What Made Milwaukee Famous, All Get Out, John P. Strohm.
40 Watt Club, 9 p.m.
$5 (21+), $7 (18-20).
SATURDAY
Kinchafoonee Cowboys.
Georgia Theatre, 8 p.m.
$10 in advance, $12 day of the show.
Ginger Envelope, Stereo Campbell, One Man Machine.
40 Watt Club, 9:30 p.m.
$5 (21+), $7 (18-20).
A band started by two longtime friends, Ginger Envelope has played with popular local bands such as Dark Meat and Venice Is Sinking.
Slow Southern Steel Documentary Shoot Featuring: Music Hates You, The Dumps, Subrig Destroyer, In the Lurch.
Caledonia Lounge, 10 p.m.
$6 (21+) $7 (18-20).
Athens Farmers’ Market.
Bishop Park, 8-12 p.m.
Featuring fresh locally-grown food, locally-crafted goods and freshly baked breads and coffee every Saturday.
Lullwater, Wormsloew.
Tasty World, 10 p.m.
$5.
Lullwater, a local rock band, pulls from both alternative music and acoustic folk to create a very distinctive musical sound.
Bitch Switch.
Little Kings Shuffle Club, 10 p.m.
An all-star lady deejay team, three strong tonight, spins thick dance grooves while adding in a bit of their own performance flair.
DJ Isaac McCalla.
Blur, 10 p.m.
Longtime Boneshakers deejay Isaac McCalla mixes electro dance house tunes for a dance party at Blur.
- Compiled by Courtney Smith


