Derby season officially kicks off this week with all the Thunder festivities this weekend. Be prepared. Things are going to get crazy here.
Monday (4/16) –
Terry Harper Presents Kamelot with Delain and Battle Beast
John Clay, The Boxwine Prophets, Prison Book Club
Wednesday (4/18) –
Bush
ALERT: The Palace released a few $20 ticket. Get your 90’s fix with the English men of Bush.
Twin Peaks with BOA, Wulfpac
These guys are fun. Get ready for some flying beers and cigarettes.
GoodFOLK Writers Round: Tristen Brooke, Rebecca Rego, Luke Powers
Louisville folks that write good music apparently gather at Goodwood on Wednesdays.
Thursday (4/19) –
The Empty Room, The Ego Trippers, Legs Akimbo
Thursday at Zbar includes an all local lineup.
Blue October – I Hope You’re Happy Tour
Brett Eldredge – The Long Way Tour
Country star Brett Eldredge is making his way through the Yum! Center.
Bruised Fruit, Sheri Streeter, Endless Body
Ken Vandermark + Tim Barnes, Margo Morley + Bret Berry, Equipment Pointed Ankh
Friday (4/20) –
The Music of Michael Jackson
The orchestra continues to make music approachable to the people.
Bubbs feat. Billy The Singer, Cheyenne Mize, Jaxon Lee Swain, Wordless
The Homies, Pinky Liberachi, Wuntayk Timmy
King Kramer, Vibrolas, Wodka
JP Source at Red Herring
Our dude JP will be spinning at Red Herring (and apparently this is a weekly shindig). We recommend their goblet of beer and the buffalo fries.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Acting Against Cancer’s cast will be performing this classic at Copper & Kings!
Pink Droyd
Did you know this cover group is from Aubrey’s hometown of Fort Wayne?
Howell Dawdy’s Karaoke Roulette 420
This speaks for itself. Get a little buzzed and sing some songs.
Saturday (4/21) –
Dr. Dundiff, Touch AC, Otis Junior
We feel like it has been a while since Dundiff has graced us with his presence. For those of you who like the Zbar Saturday night / Gllitertitz things, this is a great warm up.
Punch Drunk Tagalongs, GRLwood
Mothica, Ehiorobo, Part Bird, Window to My Soul, Æves
Diamond’s is casually a pretty decent spot to view the Thunder fireworks, so this show will let you do double duty!
Archaeas, Belushi Speed Ball, Mosquito, Bobby and The Bobbies
Sunday (4/22) –
Louisville Leopard Percussionists: Big Gig 2018
This annual event showcases the hard work of the Louisville Leopard kiddos. They are impressive young people who go on to be awesome adults!
Bit Brigade, Thor Axe
Live gaming + rock music.