• Southwest Homegrown Tracks at Insideout

    Inside Out
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    A late-night showcase at one of Downtown's corridor anchors, running from 9 PM to midnight and built around regional artists doing original work. Insideout tends to reward the crowd that...

  • Sorry Guero, Unseen Espiritu & Abscond

    Launchpad
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    Three local acts share the Launchpad stage in what the ticket link suggests is a pre-sold, properly organized show rather than a last-minute walk-up situation. Launchpad's sound is genuinely good for a room that size on Central, and late-night shows there tend to draw a crowd that actually pays attention. Grab tickets ahead of time...

  • Crazy Bird Live at Marble Brewery Downtown

    Marble Brewery Downtown
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    Crazy Bird brings their guitar-forward rock to Marble's downtown taproom on a Saturday night in August. The outdoor patio setup here means sound bleeds into the street in the best way, pulling in foot traffic and keeping the energy loose rather than venue-formal. Admission details aren't posted yet, so check the ticket link before you...

  • Steve Earle Solo Acoustic at KiMo Theatre Downtown

    Kimo Theatre
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    Steve Earle solo means no band to hide behind and no setlist discipline, which at 51 years in is a feature and not a flaw. The KiMo's acoustics reward exactly this format, an intimate room where a single guitar and a ragged voice land harder than they would in a shed venue three times the...

  • Cruise Control & Speed One Live

    Inside Out
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    Two acts, a ticket link, and a 5 a.m. close time: this is a genuine late-night at Insideout, the kind of night that doesn't get started until most of Albuquerque...

  • Famous Friend, Floats & The Citie at Launchpad

    Launchpad
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    Three local acts on one bill at Launchpad, the Downtown corridor room that has been the proving ground for Albuquerque rock and punk for decades. Sunday late-night shows here tend...

  • The Sword & Red Fang at Sunshine Theater Downtown

    Sunshine Theatre
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    The Sword and Red Fang is a genuinely well-matched double bill, both bands trading in the kind of slow-grinding, riff-forward heavy rock that rewards a loud room, and Sunshine's PA...

  • No Cure & Big Ass Truck at Launchpad Downtown

    Launchpad
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    Five bands across a single night at Launchpad, anchored by No Cure and Big Ass Truck on a touring bill that leans hard and loud. Launchpad's room is compact enough...

  • Five-Band Rock Night at Launchpad

    Launchpad
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    Five bands on one ticket at Launchpad, running from early evening into the small hours of a Thursday night on Central. Big Ass Truck has been a Memphis institution since...