…and really folks, the State Fair is happening. right. now.
Mon – 10/18
- My Dad is Dead cover party in honor of Mark Edwards 50th BDay @ The Nightlight – $FREE!
- Los Campesinos! / Johnny Foreigner @ Cat’s Cradle – $15
Tues – 10/19
- School of Seven Bells / Active Child @ Local 506 – $10 adv / $12 at the door
- Fan-Tan / The Lovetones / Simple @ The Nightlight – $5
Wed – 10/20
- Hurray for the Riff Raff / Sam Doores & the Tumbleweeds / Wildgeeses (local Michael Hurley cover band) @ Johnny’s of Carrboro – $FREE!
- Matt & Kim / Donnis @ Cat’s Cradle – $16 adv / $20 day of the show
- Open Mic! @ Broad Street Cafe – $FREE!
- Kurt Vile & The Violators / Purling Hiss @ Local 506 – $9 adv / $11 at the door
Thurs – 10/21
- Mindy Smith @ The Arts Center in Carrboro – $17 adv / $19 day of the show / $15 Arts Club
- 4th Annual WCOM Acoustic Fest @ The Cave – $TBA
- The Love Language / Veelee / Laughing Man @ King’s Barcade – $10
Fri – 10/22
- Guided by Voices / Sweet Apple @ Cat’s Cradle – $27
- Caltrop / Fin Fang Foom / Ritual @ The Nightlight – $5
- North Elementary / Butterflies / Honored Guests @ Local 506 – $6
Sat – 10/23
- Gray Young CD Release Party! with Free Electric State / Invasion @ The Pour House – $5 adv / $7 at the door
- Railroad Earth @ Cat’s Cradle – $20 adv / $23 day of the show
- The Moaners / Embarrassing Fruits / Grand Champeen @ King’s Barcade – $6
- Hank Williams Jr. / Jamey Johnson / Colt Ford / Josh Thompson @ RBC Center Raleigh – $Various
- Brett Harris / Impossible Hair / Keegan DeWitt @ The Nightlight – $5
- The Love Language @ Motorco – $11.54
- Michael & His Garden / Tea and Tempests / Eno Mountain Boys @ The Pinhook – $TBA
- NC Songwriters Co-Op Songwriting Competition @ The Arts Center in Carrboro – $10 / $8 Arts Club
- Billy Sugarfix’s Carousel /Â Actual Persons Living or Dead @ The Cave – $TBA
Sun – 10/24
- 3rd Annual Girls Rock NC Women’s Rock Retreat Showcase @ The Cave – $5
- Midtown Dickens / Hope for Agoldensummer / Christy Smith @ The Pinhook – $TBA
- Benefit for Scott Thomas featuring Louder Moonlight / Garland Mason Band / Vintage / Debonzo Brothers @ The Pour House – $8 suggested donation
Anywhere else?