The Grandmothers of Invention
Naturally, this group features several members of the legendary Frank Zappa group The Mothers of Invention. More info
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+)
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.
Good Speakers Fest
The first ever Good Speakers Fest goes down at three venues in downtown Lincoln — Mix Barcade, the Bourbon Theatre and Yia Yia’ Pizza. More info (courtesy of Good Speakers): There is a very very low cover of just $7,and that will get you in to all the shows at both the Mix Barcade AND [...]
Friday, March 9th
This is an archived event.
6 p.m.-2 a.m. at various locations in downtown Lincoln
Leap Day Party
It’s Leap Day, so why not go out and celebrate? If that’s your m.o., Good Speakers hosts a party at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln, featuring Bad Speler, DJ Blac and foam_FORM. More info
Netherfriends w/ Green Trees
Netherfriends = One-man band from Chicago who plays catchy psych-pop tunes. An ambitious musician, in 2010 Netherfriends (Shawn Rosenblatt) set out to record a song and perform in all 50 states. He accomplished this goal in April 2011. This show is part of the DailyER Nebraskan concert series. Note in the song below: Robenblatt’s reference to [...]
Friday, February 17th
This is an archived event.
9 p.m.
$5 (21+) or $7 (18-20)
Yacht w/ Young Magic, Bad Speler vs Spence, & Powerful Science
Bio of Yacht: YACHT is a Band, Belief System, and Business conducted by Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans of Marfa, Texas and Portland, Oregon, USA. All people are welcome to become members of YACHT. Accordingly, YACHT is what YACHT is when YACHT is standing before you.
