June done bloom’d. July, we gon’ fry. Shimmy down to the Stone Fox tonight for Ed Schrader’s Music Beat or to Exit/In for Swans. There’s a tite show at the Pussy Palace tomorrow, the best holiday of all is on Friday, Elise Tyler‘s photo show opens on Saturday, and Bad Sports and Radioactivity play at Fond Object later that night. That’s a solid week to celebrate your freedom.

Monday, June 30

:: Ed Schrader’s Music Beat
:::: Music Band
:::::: Jawws
@ the Stone Fox
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Swans
:::: Xiu Xiu
@ Exit/In
$20 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Old Crow Medicine Show
@ Grimey
$Free – All ages – 11:30PM

:: Arliss Nancy
:::: Kent Goolsby and the Gold Standard
:::::: Todd Farrell Jr.
@ Foobar
$5 -21+ – 9PM

:: Aubrey Sellers
:::: Dani Flowers
@ Springwater
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: Western Shore
:::: Coins
:::::: Isaac Opetz
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

Tuesday, July 1

:: Criminal Hygene
:::: Private Guys
:::::: Shy Guy
@ the Pussy Palace
$5 – All ages – 9PM

:: Bebe Buell and the Nashville Aces
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 7PM

:: Concord America
:::: Faux Ferocious
:::::: Chrome Pony
@ the Stone Fox
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Once the Fallen
:::: Saints of Rebellion
:::::: Oceans at Last
:::::::: Dusk Before Dawn
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Scott H. Biran
:::: Austin Lucas
:::::: Joshua Black Wilkins
@ Exit/In
$12 – 18+ – 9PM

Wednesday, July 2

:: Phantogram
:::: Bad Things
@ Marathon Music Works
$23 – 18+ – 8PM

:: The Felice Brothers
:::: Robert Ellis
@ Mercy Lounge
$15 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Ivory Coast
:::: Local Villians
:::::: Bootleg Glory
:::::::: Ethen
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 8PM

:: Asheira
:::: BREE
:::::: Heathen Indian
:::::::: The Dirty Things
@ the 5 Spot
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: Birdwings
:::: Wyldlife
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

Thursday, July 3

:: Lone Official
:::: Travel Guide
:::::: Monsters On Television
@ the Stone Fox
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: The Dead Electros
:::: Braj Mahal
:::::: The Chewers
:::::::: Tame
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Fast Astronaut
:::: Maty Noyes
:::::: New Wave Rebellion
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 7PM

:: The Heavy Heavy Hearts
:::: The Daily Howl
:::::: Hot Mess Loves You
:::::::: Guthrie Brown
@ Exit/In
$5 – 18+ – 8PM

:: Hillbilly Casino
:::: Snakeskin Machinegun
:::::: Apollo Up!
:::::::: Java Christ
:::::::::: Armed and Hammered
@ Mercy Lounge
$10 – 18+ – 9PM

Friday, July 4
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY

:: I have to work
:::: It sux
:::::::: Bring me hot dogs
@ the Belcourt
$Freedom – ain’t free – 3PM-12AM

::DJ Ish K
:::: Jrab
:::::: As The Sky Turns Red
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

Saturday, July 5

:: NO FOOL NO FUN
:::: photography show by Elise Tyler
@ 444 Humphreys St.
$Free – All ages – 6PM

:: Bad Sports
:::: Radioactivity
:::::: D. Watusi
:::::::: Waxed
@ Fond Object
$5 – All ages – 7PM

:: I’m An Island
:::: Twin Bed
:::::: The Plastic Bags
@ the Stone Fox
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Bedroom
:::: Asian Grandmother
:::::: The White Walls
:::::::: Neon Black
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: The Paranormals
:::: The Cunning
:::::: Commitment Bells
@ the High Watt
$5 – 18+ – 8PM

:: Chubby and the Dots
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: Hyryder
@ Exit/In
$10 – 18+ – 9PM

Sunday, July 6

:: Chris Scruggs
@ the Stone Fox
$Free – 18+ – 9PM