Painfully searching for what bands are up to this weekend and filtering it into one Fresno music filled post to produce what's affectionately called... BANDGEEK!!:
FRIDAY
KUPPAJOE'S: Get some metalcore in your coffee with Art By Numbers (Kerman), Catharsus (Visalia), Me The Mountain (San Jose), Drag Me To Shore (Madera Ranchos) and CGR (Madera):
AUDIE'S OLYMPIC: We already gave you a preview of this one. It's Audie's birthday weekend and he's celebrating with rising Portland blues/rock/physcobilly band Hopeless Jack & The Handsome Devil. Plus strong local stuff from Poor Man's Poison and The Giddy-ups:
THAI PALMS: In celebration of their local music show, Home Grown, New Rock 104.1 has teamed up with Art Silva to do some local rock shows every Friday. Tonight has From The Fallen, Bully The Kid and Soul Intact. Check it:
FULTON 55: Long time funk and soul band whom started the East Bay Grease sound: Lydia Pense and Cold Blood plus Cupcake & the Creapers. Tickets. Details:
THE BEL-TOWER: All punk and reggae and local with Checkered Past, Drunx In Public, Still Stoked and The White Glove Service:
CYC: Driving Change Productions brings us Soul Search, New Brigade, Dissapproval, Haywire, Rise and Grow:
SATURDAY
AUDIE'S OLYMPIC: Audie's birthday bashing continues with some harder stuff, Meth Leppard, Fay Wrays and more - Handlebarz has an injured band member and might not play but that's cool, it's still a party:
BABYLON: Local music promoter, Diehardz, have been doing it for four years now and they're kicking off their anniversary celebration with Ozzy tribute band, Sweat Leaf, with Steve Smyth (Forbidden, Testament and Nevermore) on guitar. Plus Blind Disciple, Outside the Wire, TangenT, Don't Tell Her That and Undying Will. Info:
THE BEL-TOWER: A primarily acoustic evening of all locals with El Joe of the River, Sci-Fi Caper, Tyrannosaurus Zebra, Restaurnaut and Still Stoked. [$3, 6-9pm, All Ages]
FULTON 55: A night of local DJs featuring Mr. Leonard whom you may know from KFSR. Details.
SUNDAY
FULTON 55: Sort of an obvious one for Beatles fans: Abbey Road. Tickets. Info:
THE BEL-TOWER: Locals Cabin Fire, Al Bundy and more, are playing with Los Angeles punk band, Ruptures... that's all we know... and this:
Well that's what we managed to find. If you know of a band playing, a weekend event that's not on here, or you want to talk about what IS on here, please use the comment section of this post to its fullest!
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