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Midwest Music Festival

big weekend for music in Indianapolis.? The Midwest Music Festival is in town.

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Abbey Coffeehouse, 825 N. Pennsylvania St.

? 8 p.m. Friday: Pete Hofmann, Julie Gribble, Arlington Priest, Mycenea, Samantha Twigg Johnson.

? 8 p.m. Saturday: Paul Alexander, Russ Rogers, Travis Brant, AJ Rosales, Brent Heckerman.

All Stars Sports & Daiquiri Bar, 6235 Guilford Ave.

? 7 p.m. Thursday: Masa, Wes McDonald, Bolth, Seven Star, Austin Bridges, Dr. Jones, Hypnocinema.

? 8 p.m. Saturday: Model One, Matthew Sturm, Shivers, Eric Alexander, Humans.

Alley Cat, 6267 Carrollton Ave.

? 7:20 p.m. Thursday: Mulligan, Landing Gear, Cousin, Tiara, On a Sun, Big Big Car, Tiny Steps, Ruetschle.

? 5:45 p.m. Friday: Living Blue, Humanists, Princess, Goodhands Team, the Narrator, Catfish Haven, Vegetables, Manishevitz, zZz, Nicotines.

? 6:30 p.m. Saturday:
Campfire Crush, Smallspace, Sundresses, Paper Airplane, Radio Holiday,
Lapush, Love as Laughter, Rock ‘n’ Roll Soldiers, America Owns the
Moon, Those Young Lions.

Birdy’s, 2131 E. 71st St.

? 8:20 p.m. Thursday: JK McKnight, Greg Mahan, Basement What?, American Motherload, Win With Willard, Turnbull AC’s, Junior Revolution, Epic Hero.

? 8:20 p.m. Friday: Chaselounge, Steven Cooley, Joshua Meltzer, L.P., Mary Prankster, the Silver State, Dressy Bessy, Gentleman Caller.

? 7:40 p.m. Saturday: Mo Andrews, Samantha Twigg Johnson, Earthborn, Rebels Without Applause, Greyscale, NYC Smoke, Just, Harsh Krieger, Dystalis.

Blue Cactus, 20 N. Pennsylvania St.

? 8 p.m. Friday: Fontaine, Sweet Dilemma, Lab Rats, Motorchief, Beautiful Sinner, 650 North.

? 11:15 p.m. Saturday: DJ Taz, Beto Hale.

Bourbon Street Distillery, 361 Indiana Ave.

? 7 p.m. Friday: Dave Golden, Kristin Allan-Zito, Bright Orange Robots, Sindacato, Liz Clark, Bowmans.

? 8 p.m. Saturday: Michael J., Brian Deer Band, Kate Hathaway, Shaan Sharma, Pale.

Champions Patio at the Marriott, 360 W. Maryland St.

? 4 p.m. Thursday: Shaan Sharma, Abby Ahmad, Todd Hurst, Patrick Woods, Joel Weir.

? Noon Friday:
Son, Absentee, Tad Armstrong, Sam Winch, Chris Haskett, Chris Koza,
CryptoKats, Alina Simone, Aaron Howard, Amanda Shelly, Brian Deer Band,
Kim McLean.

? Noon Saturday: Shelley Miller, Jeremiah Birnbaum, Tom’s Guitar Show, Denison Witmer, Dan Mecher, Jessy Green, L.P., Elza, Kit Malone.

Emerson Theater, 4634 E. 10th St.

? 7:45 p.m. Thursday: In Pieces, Wasteland D.C., Baroness, From Ashes Rise, Ari.Ari.

? 7 p.m. Friday: Nixon, Creations End, About the Fire, the Dream is Dead, Angelville, Burn It Down.

? 6:30 p.m. Saturday: Self Destructed Dream, A Present Day Nightmare, Opiate, Straight Line Stitch, Year of Desolation, Signs of Decay.

Hard Rock Cafe, 49 S. Meridian St.

? 7 p.m. Friday: JoAnna James, Lightwires, Emily Strand and the Town, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Kate Voegele, Quietdrive.

? 7 p.m. Saturday: Alina Simone, Romantica, Overzealous, Chris Allen, J DiMenna, Luzer.

Have a Nice Day Cafe, 225 S. Meridian St.

? 3 p.m. Friday: Nehemiah, Golden, Boondoc’ Saints, Nearest Nova, Twilight Sentinels, Black Elephant, Yo, Flaco!, Franchize, Mudkids, Cleptoz.

? 4 p.m. Saturday: Waltz for Venus, Wolfy, Emory Salem, Missing Six, Blacksoil Project, Beta Male, Mardelay.

Hyatt, 1 S. Capitol Ave.

? 3 p.m. Friday: Sam Winch, Modern Groove Syndicate, Joe Deninzon & Stratospheerius, Shamra.

? 3:45 p.m. Saturday: Dogme 95, Shirock, Lightwires, Lovedrug, Silver State, Brando, Lunar Event.

Indianapolis Artsgarden, Washington and Illinois streets.

? Noon Friday:
Ian Jackson, Anita Rogers, J30, Emily Mansfield, Brianna Surrett,
Clayton Miller Band, Chris Bolint, Grace Hopkins, Pancake Rescue Squad,
Katie Turner.

? Noon Saturday: Jordan Boyd,
Emily Mansfield, Take California, Beautiful Lies/Caryn Creviston, 2
Greasy Hogs and a Mandolin, Matt Steele, J30, Life of Riley.

Indy CD & Vinyl, 808 Broad Ripple Ave.

? 5:30 p.m. Friday: Seldomseen, Son, Denison Witmer, Hitchhike, Kola Koca Death Squad, Prizzy Prizzy Please.

? 5 p.m. Saturday: Turncoat Serenade, Collapsar, Black Arrows of Filth and Impurity.

Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N. College Ave.

? 6:30 p.m. Friday: Cameron McGill, Otis Gibbs, Vess Ruhtenberg, Richard Edwards, Tim Easton, Jenn Cristy, Cynthia Layne.

Jillian’s, 141 S. Meridian St.

? 2:40 p.m. Friday:
Andrea Bunch & Aerin Tedesco, Todd Bowie, Dawn Kinnard, American
Grass, Jeffery David & Section 57, Blue Background, Saucers,
Coolidge, Buckra, Stereo Deluxe, Audible Campaign, Adelyne, Corporate
Circus, Covington, Trendy, Ludo, Miranda Sound, Last Amanda, Mock
Orange, Loretta.

? 2:40 p.m. Saturday: Quiet
Life, Tristen, Connor, Al Weber, CryptoKats, the Common, L’arusso, Lost
Anthem, Calcutta, DJ Rusty, Hero Pattern, Lapush, America Owns the
Moon, Mudkids, Lovedrug, the Beautiful Down, Silver Addictive, Under
the Drone, Devil to Pay, Crank County Daredevils.

La Jolla, 921 Broad Ripple Ave.

? 7 p.m. Thursday: Kristin Allan-Zito, Bowmans, Motil, Hal Gerard.

? 6 p.m. Friday: Elza, Jeff Byrd, Jerod Birchell, Russ Rogers, Geoff Koch.

? 6 p.m. Saturday: Chris Koza, Emily Strand, JoAnna James, Aaron Howard, Adam Payne.

Marriott Circle City Bar, 350 W. Maryland St.

? 5 p.m. Friday: Paul Kogut, Lauren Cregor, John Danley, Jeff Deherdt, Heather Brooks & Thinkpiece, Motil, Casey Stratton.

? 5 p.m. Saturday: Tim Jones, Zach Brock, Tom’s Guitar Show, Dan Holmes Group, Wes Charlton, Katie Reider, Rory Stitt.

Melody Inn, 3826 N. Illinois St.

? 7 p.m. Thursday: Stockwell Road, 500 Miles to Memphis, Hot IQs, Jessie Diamond and the Thousand, the Cinema Eye, Lunar Event, Valeze.

? 7 p.m. Friday:
Joel Weir and the Faithful, Brian Schram Band, Liquid Motor Commission,
Camp Climax for Girls, You Will Die, Crank County Daredevils, Nastys,
Rockets to Ruin.

? 1 p.m. Saturday: Roundups,
Double Barrel Darrel, Stockwell Road, Apparitions, Fuglees, Up!
Scumbag, Resonators, Teenage Girls, Spectacular Fantastic, Payola
Reserve, Silent Years, Thin Fevers, Urinal Mints, Mary Prankster,
Jerra, Go Betty Go, Speedknobs.

Monkey’s Tale, 925 E. Westfield Blvd.

? 4:15 p.m. Thursday:
Elizabeth Cook, Avett Bros., the Scotland Yard Gospel Choir, Margot
& the Nuclear So & So’s, KJ Denhert, Wojo, Jessica Benge,
Tiffany Hull, Deacon Sean & the Snakehandlers.

? 7:30 p.m. Friday:
Tim Brickley and the Bleeding Hearts, Keli Feck Quartet, Justin Simison
& Pushing Atlantic, Danny Flanigan & Rain Chorus, Pennycuff.

? 10 p.m. Saturday: Jon Hardy & the Public, Sharif Iman, Kit Malone.

Morrison Opera Place, 47 S. Meridian St.

? 6 p.m. Friday: Chalisa Keaton, Chad Zienen, Tony Valle, Scott Kern, Roger Baker, Katie Trotta, Jethro Easyfields, Ken Crouch.

Music Mill, 3720 E. 82nd St.

? 8 p.m. Thursday: Huckleberry Groove, Stringtown Pickers, Bump, Shadyside Allstars, Bockman, EN2.

? 8 p.m. Friday: the Elect, the Flat 5, Emitter, Bottle of Justus, Jackson Pain.

? 8 p.m. Saturday: Sunday Runners, Hot IQs, Communique, Tegan & Sara.

Patio, 6308 Guilford Ave.

? 8:25 p.m. Thursday: Shadeland, Absent Star, Seven Degrees from Center, Luna Halo, Brazil.

? 8 p.m. Friday: Shots Fired, Heiruspecs, Controller Controller, Rhymefest, VHS or Beta.

? 7 p.m. Saturday: Detholz!, Singles, Chinese Whispers, Hockey Night, Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s, Longwave.

Pub, 30 E. Georgia St.

? 7:30 p.m. Friday: Patrick Thomas, Disappear Fear, Jon DeCosta, Jodi Lee, Danny Isaacs Band, Austin Bridges.

? 6:30 p.m. Saturday: Steve Northeast, Matt Marka, Adam Payne, Aaron Winters, Jennifer Applequist, Lynda McLaughlin, Dark House Sweet.

Radio Radio, 1117 E. Prospect St.

? 3:30 p.m. Friday:
Bloarzeyd, Southerly, Vegetables, Harley Poe, Rockwells, Castle
Oldchair, Sleeper Cars on Bullet Trains, Tiara, Sunday Runners, Lou
Reeds, Killjoy Confetti, Mike Downey, Pravada, Red Queen Hypothesis,
Everything, Now!, Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s.

? 4 p.m. Saturday:
Davey T. Hamilton, Betweeners, Ik Ben, Hayes Carll, Deadstring Bros.,
Chevy Downs, Otis Gibbs, Sin City Social Club, Wes Charlton, Chad
Mills, Cameron McGill, Tim Easton, Johnny Berry, Society, Benders,
American Ambulance.

Rathskeller, 401 E. Michigan St.

? 4 p.m. Friday:
Stacy Bowman, TV Mike, Lare Williams & New Direction, Lisa Alice,
Randy Kohrs, Nathaniel Mayer, the Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band, John
Emil, Paul Alexander, Kirsten Jones.

? 12:30 p.m. Saturday:
Julie Gribble, Jerod Birchell, Kristy Hanson, Jeff Byrd, Mother Grove,
Soda Over Pike, Creepin’ Charley and the Boneyard Orchestra, Jennie
DeVoe, Amy Lashley, Max Allen Band, Punkin Holler Boys, Cornmeal,
Governor Davis and the Blues Ambassadors, Buckwheat Zydeco.

Red Room, 6335 Guilford Ave.

? 9 p.m. Thursday: Up Ensemble, Ian Ross, ESW, Groovkilla.

? 9 p.m. Friday: Patrick Woods, Pleasure Technicians, Lunar Event, Thin Fevers.

? 9 p.m. Saturday: Infinite Number of Sounds, Fred Niznik, Tally Hall, Villanova.

Rock Lobster, 820 Broad Ripple Ave.

? 8:15 p.m. Thursday: Bel Auburn, Lonely Hearts, Emerson Rose, Apparitions, Dream Catcha, Soular, Madras, De Novo Dahl, Modena Vox, Down & Above.

Upper Room, 929 E. Westfield Blvd.

? 9 p.m. Thursday: Nate Larson, Lisa Alice, Chris Bono, Todd Hurst, Julie Gribble.

? 9 p.m. Friday: Chad Mills, David Moore, Abby Ahmad, Aaron Winters, Jethro Easyfields.

? 8:15 p.m. Saturday: Kirsten Jones, John Danley, John Emil, Jer Gregg, Jeremiah Birnbaum, Dave Golden, Shelley Miller.

Vic’s Downtown Espresso Bar, 627 N. East St.

? 4 p.m. Saturday: Lindsay Mac, Paul Alexander, Liz Clark, Dawn Kinnard, Mycenea.

Vogue, 6259 N. College Ave.

? 8 p.m. Thursday: Pravada, Bobby Conn & the Glass Gypsies, Ponys, Robbers on High Street, French Kicks.

? 6:30 p.m. Friday: Changes, Slurs, Dead 60s, Louis XIV.

? 6:20 p.m. Saturday: Jabs, Transgression, Toxic Reasons, Zero Boys.

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