Pretty deec week ahead of us. MERLE is the Ryman the next two nights for all the real heads, there’s a stacked bill at the Stone Fox on Wednesday [Sonny & the Sunsets, Cheap Time, and Fox Fun], the Clean [!!!!] play at the Stone Fox on Friday, and guitar guru Sir Richard Bishop plays at Emma Bistro on Sunday. Hot August nights are winding down. Hop a pool today; it may not be open tomorrow.

Monday, August 25

:: Merle Haggard
@ the Ryman
$35 – All ages – 7:30PM

:: Reverse Cowgirls
:::: Robinson
:::::: Down Home
:::::::: Jessarae
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: Junktrain
:::: Friends of Humanity
@ Springwater
$5 – 21+ – 10PM

Tuesday, August 26

:: Merle Haggard
@ the Ryman
$35 – All ages – 7:30PM

:: Black Kids
:::: Royal Hoax
:::::: Daddy Issues
@ the End
$10 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Kevin Gates
:::: Chevy Woods
@ Mercy Lounge
$15 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Molly Jewell
:::: Ryan Thies
:::::: The Sound Awake
@ the Stone Fox
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Ugly Kids Club
:::: Field Days
:::::: Lylas
@ the High Watt
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

Wednesday, August 27

:: Sonny & the Sunsets
:::: Cheap Time
:::::: Fox Fun
@ the Stone Fox
$10 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Lenguas Largas
:::: White Night
:::::: Future Virgins
@ Cafe Coco
$5 – All ages – 7PM

:: Cory Chisel
:::: Reno Bo
:::::: Earl Burrows
:::::::: Thomas Jamas
@ the Basement
$5 – 21+ – 8PM

:: Laurel Sorenson
:::: Candle Kid
:::::: Oginaali
:::::::: Lady and the Tramps
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 8PM

:: Whose Loofah?
:::: Little Foot
:::::: Ian
:::::::: Sherbert
@ Pussy Palace
$5 – All ages – 8:30PM

:: CeCe and the Bandits
:::: The Ponce Brothers
:::::: Palmer Lee
@ the 5 Spot
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: Render the Wastelands
:::: Pangea
@ Springwater
$5 – 21+ – 10PM

:: David Olney
@ the 5 Spot
$5 – 21+ – 6PM

Thursday, August 28

:: Capital Cities
:::: All Them Witches
:::::: The Features
@ Public Square Park
$Free – All ages – 6PM

:: Feedback Revival
:::: Ancient Warfare
:::::: Bear Hands
@ the Stone Fox
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Emily and the Complexes
:::: DEDSA
:::::: Organic Android
:::::::: Fast Astronaut
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Brimstone Wedding
:::: Random Conflict
:::::: Left Behind
@ Springwater
$5 – 21+ – 10PM

:: Mateja
:::: Good Buddy
:::::: Caleb Groh
@ the 5 Spot
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: KDSML
:::: Amerigo Gazaway
:::::: Treekeeper
:::::::: Creative Control
@ Exit/In
$5 – 18+ – 10PM

Friday, August 29

:: The Clean
:::: Boogarins
@ the Stone Fox
$15 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Bad Doctors
:::: Idle Bloom
:::::: Cannomen
:::::::: No Good
@ Cafe Coco
$6 – All ages – 8:30PM

:: Adam Holofcener
:::: Voight-Kampff
:::::: Droneroom
:::::::: Subtext
:::::::::: Chris Murray
@ Betty’s
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: SharkWeek
:::: Penicillin Baby
:::::: Bear in the Campsite
:::::::: Sundonistas
@ the 5 Spot
$5 – 21+ – 9PM

:: Dwight Smith
:::: Ttotals
:::::: Oxidants
@ Springwater
$5 – 21+ – 10PM

:: The Black Whiny Cats
:::: Stack
:::::: Falcon One
:::::::: The Simpletons
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Deep Fried 5
:::: Dynamo
:::::: DeRobert and the Half-Truths
:::::::: Chris West and the Junkyard Horns
@ Exit/In
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: The Woggles
:::: The Neckbones
@ the Basement
$10 – 21+ – 9PM

Saturday, August 30

:: Brian Allen Thompson and the Peaceful Warriors
:::: Melon and the Mayhem
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: The Nearly Deads
:::: We Are The Finale
:::::: The Hollywood Kills
:::::::: The House United
@ Exit/In
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

:: Kim Logan
:::: Sam Lewis
:::::: Dylan LeBlanc
:::::::: Great Peacock
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM

Sunday, August 31

:: Sir Richard Bishop
:::: Tashi Dorji
:::::: Tate Eskew
@ Emma Bistro
$12 – 18+ – 8PM

:: Open Mike Eagle
:::: Corporate Juggernaut
:::::: Black Cat Sylvester
@ the Stone Fox
$Free – 18+ – 8PM

:: DJ Cory
:::: DJ Skywalker
@ the End
$5 – 18+ – 9PM