TUE 8/19

Hit the MIDDLE EAST UPSTAIRS tonight for indie darlings The Honorary Title, along with The New Frontiers, Paper Rival, and Mansions.

CHURCH

I Destroyer, Hayaino Daisuki, Asra, Gridlink

O’BRIEN’S

Paper Thin Stages, Pfefftifuff, The Modern Voice

GREAT SCOTT

The Life Adventure, Ribbon Pigeon

HARPERS FERRY

Blue King Brown, Rubblebucket Orchestra

TT’S

Jana Hunter, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Michael Murray & The Ever Loving Mothers

P.A.’S LOUNGE

Beasts Of England, Anthems, Polarbaron, EmeenZ

WED 8/20

“Fenway Follies” brings the funny to OLIVER’S at the Cask n’ Flago.  Tony V. headlines, with the hilarious Lamont Price and a few more rounding out the night.

BILL’S BAR

The Sign Off, Last Cigarette, Verse The Fire, Henry Gale

CHURCH

Electric Lazer People, The Motion Sick, Where The Land Meets The Sea

O’BRIEN’S

Echoes Of Harper’s Ferry, Versus The Robot, American Armada, Planned Communities

GREAT SCOTT

Compound, Vary Lumar, Thousands

HARPERS FERRY
Culture, Roots Nation Reggae

MIDDLE EAST

Up | People In Planes, Skybombers, Scuba

TT’S

My Dear Disco, The Radio Knights, Stars & Sons, Farren

ABBEY LOUNGE

Sunshine Riot, Wrench Neck, Ice In Her Veins, Hysteria

P.A.’S LOUNGE

E.R., Ryan Lee Crosby

THU 8/21

Rock HARD.  Very, VERY HARD at the MIDDLE EAST UPSTAIRS tonight.  Local loudboys We’re All Gonna Die are joined by Cortez, Solenoid and Gozu.  Bring your earplugs.

OLIVER’S

Project Blue Book, State Your Mind, Optimo, The Third Party

CHURCH

The Outlets, Band 19, Avenging Andy Pratt, Just Head, Watts, Beach Combovers, Unnatural Axe

O’BRIEN’S

Teenage Bottlerocket, The Sidekicks, Female Trouble, Loud Clappers

GREAT SCOTT

Keaton Simons, Curtis Peoples, Todd Carey

HARPERS FERRY

The Dear Hunter, Lydia, You Me And Everyone We Know, Eye Alaska

MIDDLE EAST
Down | Bryan Scary & The Shredding Tears, Heloise & The Savoir Faire

TT’S

Yndi Halda, Caspian, Hadoken

ABBEY LOUNGE

Hats And Glasses, The Prigs

P.A.’S

Special Guests, Akudama, Mikey French Fries, The Painted Lights

FRI 8/22

The safe bet tonight is the PARADISE:  Mr. Brownstone the GnR tribute is headlining.  But if you want to be a bit more adventurous, catch Forgetful Jones, Build A Machine, The W.I.D., and Last Regret at BILL’S BAR.

OLIVER’S

Remember Septemer, Phil Ayoub, One Fine Morning

BILL’S BAR

Forgetful Jones, Build A Machine, The W.I.D., Last Regret

CHURCH

Cheetah Chrome, Willie Loco Alexander, The Dogmatics, Miss Chain & The Broken Heels, The New Frustrations

O’BRIEN’S

Varsity Drag, Lump, Charcoal Lavage, Jake & The Jakes

HARPERS FERRY
The Indefinite Article (last show), Elephant House, The Alchemists, The Force

MIDDLE EAST
Up | Obits, Viva Viva, Dead Cats Dead Rats, Sunday Morning Music

Down | Mission Hill, Djatmaterra, Frequent Season, Never Whispered

TT’S
This Car Up, The Soundscapes, Quiet Loudly, Hot Box

ABBEY LOUNGE

Count Zero, Cyanide Valentine, Death Of The Cool, Beats And Sources

P.A’S LOUNGE

Baker, Drug Rug, George Lewis, Mark Pinansky (Township), Doomstar, American Car

BEACHCOMBER

Mass, Grip On The Sun, Heart Of Stone

SAT 8/23

WBCN Presents Rehab at HARPERS FERRY tonight.  Or, if you’re feeling charitable, head over to CHURCH

For the “Charity Music Benefit” w/ Three Day Threshold, Autumn Hollow, Tin Can Tele and Bean Pickers Union.

BILL’S BAR

3^rd Left

O’BRIEN’S

Ichabod, Black Pyramid, Easter Bloodhounds, 12 Eyes

GREAT SCOTT

Mad Man Films, Amoroso, Age Rings

MIDDLE EAST
Up | Jaggery, Teletextile, Bridget & The Squares

Down | The Meatmen, The Queers, Unnatural Axe, Nasties, Sleazies

ABBEY LOUNGE

Meandjoancollins, Sidewalk Driver, Sonny Oaks, Ladies And Gentlemen

P.A.’S LOUNGE

The Soft Drugs, Higgins, The Toothaches, Drama Queens

COMEDY CONNECTION Kowloon

Robbie Printz

SUN 8/24

O’BRIEN’S in Allston features Mad Man Films, Before Lazers, George Lewis Jr. and Death To The Weird tonight.

CHURCH

Nebula, Totomoshi, Motherboar, Born Of Thunder

GREAT SCOTT

Rosetta, Balboa, Hull, North, Voyager

HARPERS FERRY

Don Caballero, Ponytail, Irepress

MIDDLE EAST

Up | Cherry Axe, The Sunsets Quick, The New Dumb

TT’S

Kari Bunn, Amanda Rogers, The Berries

MON 8/25

It’s Monday.  Get mellow at “The Other Side Of The Bear,” TT’S Monday night acoustic series.  An old fave of mine Scarce is headlining, with Dave Mirabella and Dan Cray supporting.

O’BRIEN’S

Miss Chain & The Broken Heels, Killer Abs, Nasties

GREAT SCOTT

Destruct-a-thon, Black Tusk, Revocation, Finisher

HARPERS FERRY
Lukas Rossi, Fred Schaffer

MIDDLE EAST
Up | The Silent Years, The Red Royal

Down | Finntroll, Warbringer, Thy Will Be Done, To The Wolves