THURSDAY
ACOUSTIC
CA Waller, 7 p.m., Crescent Moon Coffee, 140 N. Eighth St., #10 Lower Level, Lincoln, 402-435-2828.
Jeremy, 9 p.m., Myth Old Market, 1105 Howard St., 402-884-6985.
JR Hoss, 9 p.m., Two Fine Irishmen, 18101 R Plaza, 402-933-3990, no cover.
ALTERNATIVE
Kelsey and Jessica, 9 p.m., Firewater Grille, 7007 Grover St., 402-452-3473, no cover.
ALTERNATIVE COUNTRY
Robbie Fulks, 7:30 p.m., Side Door Lounge, 3530 Leavenworth St., 402-504-3444, $17 in advance, $20 day of show.
BENEFIT
Matt Bown Benefit featuring DJ Kobrakyle, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., no cover.
BLUEGRASS
Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, 8 p.m., Roccoco Theater, 140 N. 13th St., Lincoln, 402-476-6540, $25 and $27.50.
BLUES
Todd Wolfe Band, 9 p.m., Gator O'Malley's, 12143 West Center Road, 402-916-5201.
Swampjam, 8 p.m., The OBar, 156th and Center Streets, no cover.
Too Slim & the Taildraggers, 5:30 p.m., 21st Saloon, 4727 S. 96th St., 402-339-7170, $9.
COUNTRY
Sarah Peacock, 7 p.m., Whispering Pines Bed & Breakfast, 2018 6th Avenue, Nebraska City, $10 donation.
DJ
Huskinopolis, 9 p.m., Bar 415, 415 S. 13th St., $5.
FESTIVAL
Lincoln Calling featuring UUVVWWZ, Conduits and Gauntlet Hair, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $8.
Lincoln Calling featuring Irkutsk, Snake Island!, Cowboy Indian Bear and Dirty Talker, 9 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 East O St., Lincoln, $7.
Lincoln Calling featuring Gerardo Meza, Manny Coon and Kill Country, 5:15 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $3.
Lincoln Calling vs. All Young Girls Are Machine Guns vs. The Whipkey Three, The Allendales vs. Shaun Sparks & The Wounded Animals and The Mezcal Brothers vs. The Really Rottens, 9 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
INDIE
Fierce Bad Rabbit with Traveling Mercies and Fools, 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St., $5.
Landing on the Moon with The Photo Atlas and New Lungs, 9:30 p.m., O'Leavers, 1322 S. Saddle Creek Road, 402-556-1238, $5.
JAZZ
Soul Cousins, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575, no cover.
METAL
Double Clutch with Izzy & the Catastrophics and Filthy Fresh & the Scumbags, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
ROCK
Cultured Pop with Garfan and The Butchers, 9 p.m., Shamrock's Pub & Grill, 5338 N. 103rd, 402-933-0277.
FRIDAY
ACOUSTIC
The Mezcal Brothers, 8 p.m., Crescent Moon Coffee, 140 N. 8th St., #10 Lower Level, Lincoln, 402-435-2828.
Greg Place, 7 p.m., Soaring Wings Vineyard, 17111 S. 138th St., Springfield, Neb., 402-253-2479, no cover.
Chris Shelton, 9 p.m., Whiskey Roadhouse, 2701 23rd Ave., Council Bluffs, no cover.
ALTERNATIVE
MANNA CD Release Party with 3 Day Meat Sale and Skyman, 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St., $7 with CD.
AMERICANA
McCarthy Trenching Record Release with Kill County and Bears of Blue River, 9:30 p.m., O'Leavers, 1322 S. Saddle Creek Road, 402-556-1238, $5.
BLUES
Swampboy Blues Band, 7 p.m., Jazz, A Louisiana Kitchen, 1421 Farnam St., no cover.
COUNTRY
Bakersfield, 7 p.m., Eagles Club, 201 S. 24th St., 402-342-0769, $4.
COVER
Stan Galli & Stuff, 7:30 p.m., American Legion Post #1, 7811 Davenport St., 402-391-6764.
Taxi Driver, 9 p.m., Amerisports Bar, 2200 River Road, Council Bluffs, 712-328-8888, no cover.
HiFi Hangover, 9 p.m., Arena Sports Bar & Grill, 3809 N. 90th St. 402-571-2310, no cover.
Rough Cut, 9 p.m., Brewsky's, 8528 Park Drive, 402-201-2739, no cover.
5 Man Trio, 9 p.m., Firewater Grille, 7007 Grover St., 402-452-3473, no cover.
Down to Here, 9 p.m., Gator O'Malley's, 12143 West Center Road, 402-916-5201.
Elektrik Cirkus, 8:30 p.m., The Grove, 340 W. Cornhusker Hwy, Lincoln.
Finest Hour, 6 p.m. and The Personics, 9:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.
SoundBite, 9:30 p.m., Rusty Nail Pub, 14210 Pierce Plaza, 402-333-7370, $5.
DJ
LJ & Sasha S, 9 p.m., Bar 415, 415 S. 13th St., $5.
Depressed Buttons, 9 p.m., House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 402-505-5494.
FESTIVAL
Lincoln Calling featuring Ghost Runners, The Photo Atlas, The Lepers, Digital Leather and Omni Arms, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $5.
Lincoln Calling featuring The Machete Archive, DEERPEOPLE, Canon Blue and Eli Mardock, 9 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 East O St., Lincoln, $7.
Lincoln Calling featuring The Amalgamators and Bonehart Flannigan, 5 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
Lincoln Calling featuring Voodoo Method, Sons of 76 and The Good Foot, 9 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
HIP-HOP
Qwel and Maker with Double O and the Rowbits, Purveyors of the Conscious Sound and Dirty Diamonds, 9 p.m., The Sandbox, 2406 Leavenworth St., 402-718-6339, $8.
INDIE
Men with The Show is the Rainbow and Millions of Boys, 9 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $8.
JAZZ
Jazz Jam with Buddy Graves and Friends, 8 p.m., Touch of Class Lounge, 11220 Fort St., 402-493-9800, no cover.
METAL
Omaha Zombie Walk 1st Annual Brutal Badlands Bash, 8 p.m., Louis Bar & Grill, 5702 NW Radial Hwy., 402-551-5993, $5.
The Nightmare Paradox with Kakarot, Words Like Daggers, What Dwells Within, Verendus, In Search of Atlantis, A Choking Melody and We Are the Haunted, 6:30 p.m., Sokol Underground, 2234 S. 13th St., 346-9802, $5 in advance, $8 day of show.
Coincide with Aces Load'd and Avert Your Eyes, 9 p.m., Shamrock's Pub & Grill, 5338 N. 103rd, 402-933-0277.
PUNK
(hed) p.e. with Slain and Screaming for Silence, 8 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $20.
REGGAE
The Bishops and more, 9 p.m., Stir Live and Loud, 1 Harrah's Blvd., Council Bluffs, $5.
ROCK
Aren't We All Dead with Maps for Travelers, Nine Eyes and more, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
TRIBUTE
Country Roads: The Music of John Denver & Dan Fogelberg, 8 p.m., Holland Performing Arts Center, 1200 Douglas St., 402-345-0606, $25-$70.
SATURDAY
ACOUSTIC
Gerardo Meza, 8 p.m., Crescent Moon Coffee, 140 N. 8th St., #10 Lower Level, Lincoln, 402-435-2828.
Chris Shelton, 9 p.m., Whiskey Roadhouse, 2701 23rd Ave., Council Bluffs, no cover.
AMERICANA
Whipkey Three, 9 p.m., Stir Live and Loud, 1 Harrah's Blvd., Council Bluffs, $5. ALTERNATIVE
Ghost Town Radio with Dream Endevour, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
Zombie Bash featuring Bad Apple, 9 p.m., Louis Bar & Grill, 5702 NW Radial Hwy., 402-551-5993, no cover.
BLUES
Swampboy Blues Band, 9 p.m., Longbranch Bar and Grill, 212 Main St., Leshara, Neb., 402-721-8882, no cover.
COUNTRY
Country Playboys, 7:30 p.m., Eagles Club, 201 S. 24th St., 402-342-0769, $4.
Mark Manderville and Old Constitution, 8 p.m., Studio Gallery, 4965 Dodge St., 402-740-2478, no cover.
COVER
Taxi Driver, 9 p.m., Amerisports Bar, 2200 River Road, Council Bluffs, 712-328-8888, no cover.
5 Simple Fools, 9 p.m., Arena Sports Bar & Grill, 3809 N. 90th St. 402-571-2310, no cover.
R Style, 8 p.m., Gator O'Malley's, 12143 West Center Road, 402-916-5201.
Rough Cut, 9 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.
DJ
Darin Epsilon with Glenn Okada and Kennedy, 9 p.m., Bar 415, 415 S. 13th St., $5.
Loom Weaves Fela featuring Brent Tactic, Brent Crampton and Kethro, 9 p.m., House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 402-505-5494, $5, no cover before 11 p.m.
FESTIVAL
Lincoln Calling featuring Somasphere, Icky Blossoms, The Show is the Rainbow and Flowers Forever, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $8.
Lincoln Calling featuring Gus & Call, The JV Allstars, A Summer Better Than Yours, Learning to Fall, Academy of Rock Presents: Nothing Personal and Academy of Rock Presents: E4, 5:15 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 East O St., Lincoln, $5.
Lincoln Calling featuring Always Remember Doppleganger, No Tide, Light the Fuse and Sheridan Breakdown, 5 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
Lincoln Calling featuring Kill County, Matt Cox Band, The Betties and Lloyd McCarter, 9 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
FUNK
D*Funk, 8:30 p.m., The Grove, 340 W. Cornhusker Hwy, Lincoln.
GOSPEL
Southern Gospel Concert featuring Blackwood Quartet with Terry Toney, 7 p.m., East Side Christian Church, 331 W. Bennett Ave., Council Bluffs, no cover.
PUNK
Undead After Party featuring Kepi Ghoulie of the Groovie Ghoulies, The Filter Kings, The Bishops and Nerdtron, 7:30 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $7.
ROCK
Quing Jao with Tall Boys, 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St., $5.
My Brother with On Approach, 6 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
Witness Tree with Vago and Kyle Harvey, 9:30 p.m., O'Leavers, 1322 S. Saddle Creek Road, 402-556-1238, $5.
HOOKSHOT with Vinnie Ferra, Trixie & the Nooners and Mint Wad Willy, 9 p.m., Shamrock's Pub & Grill, 5338 N. 103rd, 402-933-0277.
SUNDAY
ALTERNATIVE
Bayside and Saves the Day, 7 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $15.BLUES
Swampboy Blues Band, 3 p.m., Millard VFW, 5083 S 136th St., no cover.
CHRISTIAN ROCK
Third Day with Tenth Avenue North and Trevor Morgan, 6:30 p.m., Mid-America Center, 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, $25-$38.
CLASSIC
William Ferguson with David Leisner, 2 p.m., Brownville Concert Hall, 126 Atlantic St., Brownville, Neb., 402-825-3331, $17, $12 students.
COUTNRY
Country Playboys, 1 p.m., Eagles Club, 201 S. 24th St., 402-342-0769, no cover.
DJ
Greg K, 9 p.m., Bar 415, 415 S. 13th St., no cover.
FOLK
Loom Live Series ft. Dark Dark Dark, Pillars & Tongues and Sean Pratt, 9 p.m., House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 402-505-5494, $8.
EXPERIMENTAL
Boris with Tera Melos and Coliseum, 8:30 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $15.
FOLK
Nick McGee and Guests, 6:30 p.m., Sokol Underground, 2234 S. 13th St., 346-9802, $8 online, $12 day of show.
GOSPEL
Quinn Chapel AME Gospel Choir, 3 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln.
ROCK
Gaston Light with more, 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St., $5.
MONDAY
ACOUSTIC
Tim Koehn, 8:30 p.m., Deuce's Lounge, 12107 Emmett St., 402-505-8138.
AMERICANA
Dead Winter Carpenters with Speedsweat, 9 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
INDIE
Cymbals Eat Guitars with Horray for Earth and Bazooka Shootout, 9 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $8 in advance, $10 day of show.
HIP-HOP
Yelawolf with DJ Craze and Ritz, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $15.
SINGER/SONGWRITER
Songwriter Showcase and open mic, 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St.
Open Stage, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln.
TUESDAY
ACOUSTIC
Tim Koehn, 8 p.m., The Brass Monkey, 36th and U Streets, no cover.
LeGrand & Company, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.
Pril Jam, 6:30 p.m., Rookies Bar & Grill, 1702 N. 120th St., no cover.
BLUES
E.C. Scott, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $12 in advance, $15 day of show.
DJ
Vic Nasty, 9 p.m., Bar 415, 415 S. 13th St., no cover.
FOLK
Amy Keller with Sandra Franz and Walter Anderson, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
FUNK
Sister Sparrow with Higher Empathy Movement, 9:30 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
SOUTHERN ROCK
Widespread Panic, 7:30 p.m., Orpheum Theater, 409 S. 16th St., 402-345-0606, $35.
WEDNESDAY
AMERICANA
Dirtfoot and Giving Tree, 9 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $6 in advance, $8 day of show.
BLUES
Bruce Katz, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $10.
The Lil Slim Blues Band, 9:30 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
COVER
The Links, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.
FUNK
Robert Randolph and the Family Band with The Sheepdogs, 9 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $20.
INDIE
Her Flyaway Manner with Low Forms, 9 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 East O St., Lincoln.
Milagres, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $8.
POP PUNK
A Summer Better Than Yours with Assemble the Skyline, Farewell Fire and Learning to Fall, 6 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
ROCK
Dan Tedesco with Snake Island! and Bradley Unit (and the Members), 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St.
Dinner and a Suit with Running With Nails, Escape the Fire and Guilty Is the Bear, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.
Kill-Me Kare Bare, 9 p.m., Louis Bar & Grill, 5702 NW Radial Hwy., 402-551-5993.
Chris Saub, 9 p.m., PS Collective, 6056 Maple St.
TRIBUTE
Joseph Hall - Elvis in Pink, 7 p.m., Roccoco Theater, 140 N. 13th St., Lincoln, 402-476-6540, $20-$50.
FUNK
Sister Sparrow with Higher Empathy Movement, 9:30 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.
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