The week’s chock full of places to be and if that weren’t enough, it’s also National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo if you’re too busy spitting out dozens of pages to say whole words). So get out there! (And then go home and write about it!)
Mon – 11/1
- Vetiver / Twelve Thousand Armies @ Local 506 – $10 adv / $12 at the door
Tues – 11/2
- Strong City / Hands Like Feet @ Motorco – $FREE!
- White Rabbits / U. S. Royalty @ Local 506 – $9 adv / $11 at the door
Wed – 11/3
- Nightsound Musical Chairs CD Release Party with Luego / Puritan Rodeo / Lizzy Ross Band / New Town Drunks / North Elementary / Pecosa / Wylie Hunter and the Cazadores @ Cat’s Cradle – $FREE!
- The Legendary Pink Dots @ Local 506 – $12 adv/ $14 at the door
- Open Old-time Jam! @ The Nightlight (early) – FREE!
- Pinche Gringo / The Runaway Suns @ The Nightlight (late) – $TBA
- Bullbot Troika All-Star Revue with Jason Kutchma (of Red Collar) / Phil Cook (of Megafaun) / Reid Johnson (of Schooner) / Greg Humphreys @ Broad Street Cafe – $FREE!
Thurs – 11/4
- Troika Music Festival! @ The Pinhook / Motorco / Full Steam / Durham Central Park / etc – $25 weekend pass / $10 per day
- Ra Ra Riot / Givers @ Cat’s Cradle – $15 adv / $17 at the door
- Hoots & The Hellmouth / Barefoot Truth @ Berkeley Café – $10
- 919 Noise Showcase ft: Beniot Pioulard / Nik Woondt / CJ Boyd / Treeclimber @ The Nightlight – $6
- The Felice Brothers / Adam Haworth Stevens @ King’s Barcade – $13 adv / $15 day of the show
- Comedian and Political Satirist Lizz Winstead @ The Arts Center in Carrboro – $23 adv / $25 day of the show
Fri – 11/5
- John Howie Jr. & The Rosewood Bluff / The Tremors @ The Cave – $TBA
- Soft Company / Bear Hands @ King’s Barcade – $7
- Troika Music Festival! @ The Pinhook / Motorco / Full Steam / Durham Central Park / etc – $25 weekend pass / $10 per day
Sat – 11/6
- Future Islands / Lonnie Walker / Motor Skills @ Local 506 – $7 adv / $9 at the door
- Troika Music Festival! @ The Pinhook / Motorco / Full Steam / Durham Central Park / etc – $25 weekend pass / $10 per day
- The World Home Brew Festival with music by Lizzy Ross & Gambling the Muse @ The Nightlight – $10 suggested donation
- Wolf Parade / Ogre You Asshole @ Lincoln Theatre – $18 adv / $20 day of the show
Sun – 11/7
- Shearwater / Damien Jurado @ Local 506 – $10 adv / $12 at the door
- Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile @ Cat’s Cradle – $18 adv / $20 day of the show
- Robert Earl Keen’s Texas Uprising / Randy Rogers Band / Reckless Kelly @ Lincoln Theatre – $24 adv / $27 day of the show
Anywhere else?