• Ben’s Birthday Bash at Moonlight Lounge

    Sunshine Theatre
    Downtownbar sceneTickets

    A ticketed birthday party running from roughly 10:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. local time at Moonlight Lounge on the corridor, which tells you everything you need to know about the energy level being aimed for. Details on the event itself are thin, so this one lives or dies on how well you know Ben. Tickets...

  • Desert Rat Punk Fest at Insideout

    El Rey Theater
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Twelve bands across one night, starting at 9 p.m. and running until the sun is already thinking about coming up, anchored by locals like Cheap Perfume and Clusterfux alongside a...

  • Desert Rat Punk Fest at Launchpad Downtown

    Launchpad
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Twelve bands, nearly ten hours, one room: this is the kind of marathon that separates the people who say they like punk from the people who actually show up on...

  • Jordan Jonas Haunting Magick

    Painted Lady Bed & Brew
    Wells ParkintimateTickets

    Survival icon Jordan Jonas, who won Season 6 of Alone living off the Mongolian steppe, steps into something stranger here: a one-hour "Haunting Magick" show folded into Painted Lady's ongoing...

  • Famous Friend, Floats & The Citie at Launchpad

    Launchpad
    Downtownall agesTickets

    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...

  • Sword & Red Fang Live at Sunshine Theatre

    Sunshine Theatre
    Downtowngeneral admissionTickets

    Two of the more respected names in contemporary heavy rock share a bill at the Sunshine, with Sword's desert-sun riff worship sitting comfortably next to Red Fang's beer-soaked, video-friendly stomp....

  • The Sword & Red Fang at Sunshine Theater Downtown

    Sunshine Theatre
    Downtownall agesTickets

    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
    Downtownall agesTickets

    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
    Downtownall agesTickets

    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...