WEDNESDAY 11
BLIND LEMON – Tom Roll. 8 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
BRICKHOUSE PUB & GRUB – The Twirlers. 7 p.m. R&B/Pop. Free.
HILTON NETHERLAND PALM COURT – Jim Connerley Trio. 6 p.m. Jazz. Free.
KNOTTY PINE – Dallas Moore. 10 p.m. Country. Free.
*MADISON THEATER – Snarky Puppy. 8 p.m. Jazz/Various. $40, $45 day of show.
MOTR PUB – Daniel Romano with The Quiet Lives and Sharp Toys. 10 p.m. Country/Roots. Free.
NORTHSIDE TAVERN – Clyde McGee with Peaceful Sorrow and Willow Creek Carolers. 10 p.m. Americana. Free.
*NORTHSIDE YACHT CLUB – DRI with Deathwish, Uncle Slammy and F Bsterd. 8:30 p.m. Punk/Metal. $15, $18 day of show.
SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Them Coulee Boys with Restless Leg String Band. 8 p.m. Americana. $8, $10 day of show.
*SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (SANCTUARY) – Shonen Knife with Me Like Bees. 8 p.m. Pop Punk. $17, $19 day of show.
STANLEY’S PUB – The Rightly So. 9 p.m. Americana. Free.
*TAFT THEATRE – Adam Ant with Glam Skanks. 7:30 p.m. Alternative/Pop/Rock. $29.50-$55.
U.S. BANK ARENA – Jonas Brothers with Bebe Rexha and Jordan McGraw. 7:30 p.m. Pop. $49.95-$249.95.
VINKOLET WINERY AND RESTAURANT – Bluegrass Wednesdays with Vernon McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass. 6:30 p.m. Bluegrass. Free.
THURSDAY 12
ARNOLD’S BAR AND GRILL – Philip Paul Trio. 7:30 p.m. Jazz. Free.
BLIND LEMON – Billy Otten. 8 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
CAFFÈ VIVACE – Mandy Gaines Trio. 8 p.m. Jazz. Cover.
COMMON ROOTS – Open Mic. 8 p.m. Various. Free.
DELHI PUB – Rockne’s Open Mic. 8 p.m. Various. Free.
FOUNTAIN SQUARE – Tropicoso with Kama Salsa. 7 p.m. Salsa/Latin/Dance. Free.
*FRETBOARD BREWING COMPANY – The Rightly So. 6 p.m. Americana. Free.
HILTON NETHERLAND PALM COURT – Yemi Oyeridan Quartet. 6 p.m. NeoSoul/Jazz. Free.
KNOTTY PINE – Mitch Greve. 9 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
*LATITUDES BAR & BISTRO – Yabba Griffiths. 7 p.m. Reggae. $10.
THE MAD FROG – Hebbe with Mistah, Skrat and More. 9 p.m. EDM. $5.
*MEMORIAL HALL – Rebirth Brass Band with The Cincy Brass. 8 p.m. Funk/Brass/Soul/Jazz/Various. $20-$36.
*MOTR PUB – C.W. Stoneking. 10 p.m. Americana. Free.
NORTHSIDE TAVERN – Meth, Heel Turn and more. 9 p.m. Indie Rock. Free.
THE PIKE BAR AND GRILL – Ricky Nye. 6 p.m. Blues/Boogie Woogie. Free.
SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Stellar Circuits, Hawking, Hillary Hahn and Harlot. 9 p.m. Rock. $10, $12 day of show.
STANLEY’S PUB – The Casket Company with Feral Friends, Forest Fox and Machines of Ambivalence. 9 p.m. Rock/Metal. $5.
*TAFT THEATRE – Lord Huron with Hazel English. 7:30 p.m. Indie Rock. $35-$65.
*URBAN ARTIFACT – Hip Hop Night featuring Allen4President, The Starlight-City, Squadly, $ir Que$t, Dee Spitta and more. 9 p.m. Hip Hop. Free.
*WASHINGTON PLATFORM – Grassroots Ramble. 8 p.m. Bluegrass. $10 (food/drink minimum).
FRIDAY 13
*20TH CENTURY THEATER – Bad Suns with Liily and Ultra Q. 8 p.m. AltRock. $20, $22 day of show.
ARNOLD’S BAR AND GRILL – Jazz Coasters. 8 p.m. Jazz/Swing/Various. Free.
BLIND LEMON – Jamonn Zeiler. 9 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
*BLUE NOTE HARRISON – Sebastian Bach. 6 p.m. Rock. Sold out.
BOGART’S – Starset. 7 p.m. Rock. $25.
BROMWELL’S HÄRTH LOUNGE – Steve Schmidt Trio. 9 p.m. Jazz. Free.
*CAFFÈ VIVACE – Harry Allen. 8 p.m. Jazz. Cover (shows at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.).
THE COMET – Hulk Hogan’s Heroes with Ohio Sons and Invisible Engine. 9:30 p.m. Rock. Free.
FOUNTAIN SQUARE – Naked Karate Girls. 7 p.m. Rock. Free.
FRETBOARD BREWING COMPANY – Emily Miller Band. 8 p.m. Country. Free.
HILTON NETHERLAND PALM COURT – Queen City Serenaders. 9 p.m. ’30s/’40s Swing. Free.
JAG’S STEAK AND SEAFOOD – My Sister Sarah. 9:30 p.m. Rock/Pop. Cover.
JIM AND JACK’S ON THE RIVER – Jamison Road. 9 p.m. Country. Free.
KNOTTY PINE – Flatline. 10 p.m. Rock. Cover.
*THE MAD FROG – DJ Swamp with Paulk, Firecat 451 and more. 9 p.m. EDM/Various. $10.
MANSION HILL TAVERN – The Jamie Carr Band. 9 p.m. Blues. Cover.
MOTR PUB – Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster with Spencer Thomas and Dusty Bryant. 10 p.m. Singer/Songwriter. Free.
NORTHSIDE TAVERN – The Grove, See You in the Funnies and more. 10 p.m. Rock/Various. Free.
PEECOX ERLANGER – Saving Stimpy. 9:30 p.m. Rock. $5.
PLAIN FOLK CAFE – Kevin Fox. 7:30 p.m. Rock/Pop/Various. Free.
RICK’S TAVERN – Project Doyle. 10 p.m. Rock/Pop. Cover.
*RIVERFRONT LIVE – School of Rock: Black Sabbath Tribute. 7 p.m. Rock. $6.
SCHWARTZ’S POINT – Ron Enyard Quartet. 8:30 p.m. Jazz. Cover.
SILVERTON CAFÉ – Basic Truth. 9 p.m. R&B/Soul/Funk. Free.
SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Honeysuckle with Josh Nolan. 7:30 p.m. Progressive Folk. $8, $10 day of show.
*SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (SANCTUARY) – Chely Wright. 8 p.m. Country. $20, $25 day of show.
*STANLEY’S PUB – McStarKatz. 9 p.m. Rock/Jam/Various. $15.
*TAFT THEATRE – Gladys Knight. 8 p.m. R&B/Pop. $39.50-$75.50.
*URBAN ARTIFACT – Nappy Roots with Triiibe and In2itiv3. 9 p.m. Hip Hop. $15, $20 day of show.
WASHINGTON PLATFORM – Camille Saba Smith. 9 p.m. Jazz. $10 (food/drink minimum).
SATURDAY 14
ARNOLD’S BAR AND GRILL – The Tadcasters. 8 p.m. Americana. Free.
BLIND LEMON – Brad Lark. 6 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
*BOBBY MACKEY’S – Bobby Mackey and his Best Damn Band with Shawn Bell and Blowin’ the Damn Fuses (album release show). 8 p.m. Country
BROMWELL’S HÄRTH LOUNGE – Mandy Gaines with The Steve Schmidt Trio. 9 p.m. Jazz. Free.
*CAFFÈ VIVACE – Harry Allen. 8 p.m. Jazz. Cover (shows at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.).
CLUB TRIO – Pandora Effect. 8 p.m. Rock. Free.
*THE COMET – Old City, The Kyle Sowashes and Darlene. 10 p.m. Indie Rock. Free.
FRETBOARD BREWING COMPANY – Mistar Anderson. 8 p.m. Hip Hop/Funk/Soul. Free.
*HAMILTON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS – Lando’s Old School Music Fest featuring Donell Jones, Lyfe Jennings, Stokley and Solo. 3 p.m. R&B/Soul. $40-$85.
HILTON NETHERLAND PALM COURT – Jim Anderson Quartet. 9 p.m. Jazz. Free.
JAG’S STEAK AND SEAFOOD – The Good Hooks. 9:30 p.m. Rock/Various. Cover.
JIM AND JACK’S ON THE RIVER – Michelle Robinson Band. 9 a.m. Country. Free.
KNOTTY PINE – 90 Proof Twang. 10 p.m. Country/Rock. Cover.
*THE MAD FROG – FWD Fest with Avanti, Everyone Dies In Utah, The World I Knew, Softspoken, Daywalker, Derailed, Louisiana Lot Lizards, Shoe in Guy, Kyla Mainous, The Obnoxious Boot and more. 3 p.m. Rock/Metal/Hardcore/Various. $10.
MANSION HILL TAVERN – Prestige Grease. 9 p.m. Blues. Cover.
MAURY’S TINY COVE – Ricky Nye. 7 p.m. Blues/Boogie Woogie. Free.
*MOTR PUB – Ernie Johnson From Detroit with Hellnaw. 10 p.m. Funk/Afrobeat/Various. Free.
*NORTHSIDE TAVERN – Tooth Lures a Fang, Human Heart and more. 10 p.m. Indie Rock. Free.
PLAIN FOLK CAFE – Blue Rock. 7:30 p.m. Bluegrass. Free.
RICK’S TAVERN – Bad Habit. 10 p.m. Rock. Cover.
SCHWARTZ’S POINT – Carlos Vargas-Ortiz Trio. 8:30 p.m. Jazz. Cover.
SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (LOUNGE) – Actually!, Sovereign Being and Drop the Sun. 9:30 p.m. Rock. Free.
SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – A Tribute to Billy Joel with The Shirt & Tie Stiffs and The Jukes. 8:30 p.m. Pop/Rock. $15, $20 day of show.
STANLEY’S PUB – Moselle with Chromatic Crew. 10 p.m. Jam/Funk. $5.
*TAFT THEATRE – The Raconteurs with Olivia Jean. 8 p.m. Rock. $49-$79.
*URBAN ARTIFACT – Jackie Venson with Fickle Hellcat and Freedom Nicole Moore. 9 p.m. Blues/Rock/Pop/Various. $10, $12 day of show.
WASHINGTON PLATFORM – Mike Wade & Nasty ‘Nati Five. 9 p.m. Jazz. $10 (food/drink minimum).
SUNDAY 15
BLIND LEMON – Jeff Henry. 8 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
HILTON NETHERLAND PALM COURT – Rob Allgeyer. 10:30 a.m. Jazz. Free.
LATITUDES BAR & BISTRO – BlueBirds. 8 p.m. Rock/R&B. Free.
*MEMORIAL HALL – Keb’ Mo’. 8 p.m. Blues. Sold out.
*MOTR PUB – Madqueen. 8 p.m. Indie Rock. Free.
SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (LOUNGE) – Blake Berglund and Belle Plaine. 6 p.m. Country. Free.
*SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (SANCTUARY) – School Of Rock Mason Music Festival: Warped Tour (1 p.m.); Lollapalooza (3 p.m.); Rock on the Range (5 p.m.). 1 p.m. Rock/Tribute. $6.
WASHINGTON PLATFORM – Traditional New Orleans Jazz Brunch with the Buffalo Ridge Jazz Trio. 11:30 a.m. Jazz. $10 (food/drink minimum).
WESTSIDE VENUE – Blues Jam with Jimmy D. Rodgers and Lil Al Thomas. 7 p.m. Blues. Free.
WIEDEMANN BREWERY AND TAPROOM – Ricky Nye and Paul Ellis. 5 p.m. Blues/Boogie Woogie. Free.
MONDAY 16
BLIND LEMON – Ben Armstrong. 8 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
MCCAULY’S PUB – Open Jam with Sonny Moorman. 7 p.m. Blues/Various. Free.
MOTR PUB – Super Doppler with Jay Madera. 9 p.m. Country Rock. Free.
*RIVERBEND MUSIC CENTER – Blink-182 and Lil Wayne with Neck Deep. 7 p.m. Rock/Pop/Hip Hop. $37.50-$138.50.
*WOODWARD THEATER – Sun Kil Moon. 8 p.m. Indie Rock. $20, $25 day of show.
TUESDAY 17
ARNOLD’S BAR AND GRILL – Cheryl Renée. 7 p.m. Blues. Free.
BLIND LEMON – Nick Tuttle. 8:30 p.m. Acoustic. Free.
BREWRIVER CREOLE KITCHEN – The Twirlers. 7 p.m. R&B/Classic Pop/Standards. Free.
CAFFÈ VIVACE – Mandy Gaines and Brad Myers. 7:30 p.m. Jazz
*THE COMET – Last Gasp Collective, Stoop Kids, Joesph and Sylmar. 10 p.m. Indie Rock/Various. Free.
HILTON NETHERLAND PALM COURT – Emily Jordan Trio. 6 p.m. Jazz. Free.
*MADISON THEATER – Marianas Trench with The Unlikely Candidates. 8 p.m. Pop Rock. $25, $30 day of show.
*NORTHSIDE YACHT CLUB – Bury Your Dead with UABB, Great American Ghost, BAN and Treason. 7 p.m. Metal. $20, $22 day of show.
*SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Kacy & Clayton with Mark Cretcher. 8 p.m. Psych Folk. $12, $15 day of show.
STANLEY’S PUB – Trashgrass Troubadours with Harmless Varmints. 9 p.m. Bluegrass. $5.
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This article appears in Sep 11-18, 2019.