The Grandmothers of Invention
Naturally, this group features several members of the legendary Frank Zappa group The Mothers of Invention. More info
“Mark as Utility”
Lincoln art gallery Drift Station is hosting an opening reception for their art exhibit, “Mark As Utility,” a group show featuring work by Caleb Coppock, Jamie Powell and Matthew Sontheimer. The exhibit opens Friday, May 4th from 7-10 p.m. The press release states, “Mark as Utility…explores mark-making as utilitarian, schematic, and functional. The works in [...]
Arrah & the Ferns w/ Classes, & more (Love Drunk Tour Fundraiser)
From the Facebook invite: Love Drunk is going on its second-annual music video tour this May. Last year we shot 15 bands in 13 cities in 15 days, and we will do it again May 4-20. The purpose of going on tour is to spread the reach of all the videos produced through this project. We [...]
Pontiak w/ With Dope Pope, & Windpants
Thrill Jockey-signed and Baltimore-based, Pontiak are one of those bluesy rock bands that lurk in the dark experimental fringe of the music world. They’re supporting their seventh release, Echo Ono, released earlier this year.
Monday, April 23rd
This is an archived event.
9 p.m.
$6 (21+) or $8 (18+)
The Avett Brothers @ Pershing Center
Photos by Lindsey Akiyama On Thursday, April 12th, popular folk rock outfit The Avett Brothers played to eager ears at Lincoln’s Pershing Center. If you missed them this time around, you can catch them on July 3rd at Stir Concert Cove. Check out Lindsey’s photostream for more pics.
The Avett Brothers
Sometimes, hearing a band live blows any recording you have ever heard of them out of the water. The Avett Brothers definitely fall under that category. The folk rock band from North Carolina is coming to Lincoln and trust us, they are definitely worth seeing live. Their crazy energy and bluegrass sound make for an [...]
GWAR
Catch over-the-top theatrical and sci-fi bent metal outfit GWAR in Lincoln this Friday. Since 1988, they’ve released a dozen album and a dozen plus videos. They’re currently embarking on their Tour of the World Maggot Tour. http://www.gwar.net
Friday, March 30th
This is an archived event.
7:30 p.m.
Say Anything w/ Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band, Fake Problems, + The Front Bottoms
Indie punkers Say Anything features frontman Max Bemis. Since 2000, the LA-based group have released two EPs and four LPs, the most current being 2012′s Anarchy, My Dear. http://www.sayanythingmusic.com
Saturday, March 31st
This is an archived event.
7:30 p.m.
Sleepy Sun w/ Ivan & Alyosha, Bad Speler, & DJ Blac
Sleepy Sun = A psychedelic rock band from San Francisco who’ve toured with the Black Angels, Arctic Monkeys and more. They’re supporting their second full-length, Fever. Go if you like guitars that swirl and sway riffs of kaleidoscopic bliss. Take note: Seattle folk-poppers Ivan & Alyosha may as well be co-headlining this show.
Raekwon w/ Freddie Gibb
The Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon (Cory Woods) headlines a show at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln. As a solo artist, he’s released five studio albums and numerous mixtapes. I also heard he rolls fat blunts.

