Even if we get disappointed with turnouts sometimes, we still believe Fresno has a healthy music scene. You'll see that whenever this years F.U.S.E fest comes around and you'll see that this weekend with all the music happening:
FRIDAY
KUPPA JOES: Yo, it's Jeffery Conway, Sing The Body, Seattle indie rock band Garage Voice, Adam Pasion and Joey Vannucchi (member of Indian Lakes). [7:30 $7]
CLUB RETRO: [Update: This show is canceled but check it out anyway for funsies] Touring band Jet Black Horror will be headling (well, their picture is on the flier, so we're assuming...). Helping make the show complete is Your Hero Is A Villain , Carcosa and the Antioch Synopsis (Antioch? Really?) [7:00 $10]
AUSTIN'S DOWNTOWN GRILL: Head on up the stairs to enjoy Karen Marguth w/Espacio and Eva Scow. [8:00 $7]
AUDIE'S OLYMPIC: Rock and metal will take over the couches and Audie's stage with Benny and the Vetts, Goat and Dead Hooker Society. [9:30 $5]
JOE'S STEAKHOUSE: It's a venue for F.U.S.E and tonight it's a venue for Acoustic Highway. [7-9:00 Free]
STARLINE: Fern street is gonna go metal tonight with Synerza, [sic] Monic, Grooveyard and Violet Shore. [9:00 $6]
SATURDAY
TOKYO GARDEN: Yes, we've been waiting for this one, and even podcasting about it. It's finally here: Trumpet Solo CD Release Party. It'll Grow Back is there in punk style and so is the metal of Azazel:
SASQUATCH HOUSE: It's a house party. It's a mixtape party. It's a CD release party. It's a everything awesome party, with Elmo Marconi, Bridges, Portland band ICarus The Owl, Jonah and the Whale and Check Raised:
There ya go, hope you can use this stuff. If you've got something for us we missed or want to talk about or review something listed, please be awesome and leave a comment. For submitting info to us for future shows, email: mike@thefresnan.com
Enjoy all the Fresno music this weekend!
*Thanks to Mike Oz's Monday post that unknowingly helped round this listing out.