
Find out if your favorite local band will take home a Sammie at the 2009 SN&R Music Fest, which features 14 bands on two stages, a petting zoo, slides, and yes, a beer garden, this Saturday at Cesar Chavez Plaza. The music fest runs from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., all ages are welcome, and best of all, it’s free. For more information on this and all the shows happening around Sacramento Thursday through Sunday, see the show calendar below.
SHOW CALENDAR
Thursday, June 25
All Ages
Confide, Machines, This Romantic Tragedy, Man Up! Nancy, A Night in Hollywood at The Boardwalk, 8 PM, $10 adv.
Defying Truth, Exylum, Nightmare In The Twilight, Dying Prayer, Downefall, Reign of Error at Club Retro, 6:30 PM, $9 adv./$10 door
Lite Brite, The New Slave, The Matinees (SF) at Luigi's Fungarden, 8:30 PM
Rat Damage at Javalounge, 8 PM, $6
21+
Dave Gleason & the Golden Cadillacs, The Cowboy Killers at Blue Lamp, 9 PM
XMR, The Prestige at Evolv, 9 PM
Pressure Point, Whiskey Rebels, The Front, Pullout at Fire Escape, 8 PM
Xenophobes, Botox Party, Boats! at Old Ironsides, 9 PM
Friday, June 26
All Ages
Mumbo Gumbo, The Nibblers at Cesar Chavez Plaza, 5 PM, Free
The Descolada Virus, Behold Antagony, Woe To Bethsaida, Corinthe, Bleed Truth at Club Retro, 6:30 PM, $8 adv./$10 door
Byron Blackburn CD Release at Javalounge, 8 PM, $6
Not an Airplane, James Meder, Jay Shaner at Luna's Cafe, 9 PM, $6
21+
Castledoor (LA), Red Tyger Church, Buildings Breeding, TBA at Blue Lamp, 9 PM
Flawless Design, A Place to Call Home, Cesura at Evolv, 9 PM
David Fletcher and Friends at Fox & Goose, 9 PM, $5
Sour Diesel, Formula, UnderGlorified, TBA at Fire Escape, 8 PM
The Brodys, Joe Getty and the Dead Flowers at G St. Pub, 10 PM
After the Flesh, Misamore, Sleepnoise at The Kennel Club, 8 PM
The Kinetics, Boss 501, Mae McCoy & the Neon Stars at Old Ironsides, 9 PM
The Spazzmatics at Power House Pub,9:30 PM, $12
Saturday, June 27
All Ages
The Pack, Cataracts, Ill Effect, The Greenlight District, 2-4-1, The Realists, Stereo Typez at The Boardwalk, 8 PM, $20 adv.
SN&R Music Fest: Justin Farren, Sol Peligro, Agent Ribbons, Arden Park Roots, Light Rail, Righteous Movement, Category 7, Dog Party, Be Brave Bold Robot, Alak, The Other Poets, Sister Crayon, Silver Darling, DJ Shaun Slaughter at Cesar Chavez Plaza, 3-9 PM, Free
Adam Cappa, Street Lights at Sunrise, The Prestige, The Tease, TBA at Club Retro, 7 PM, $9
Justin Ferren, Ricky Burger, Pat Hull, Matthew Tucker at Luigi's Fungarden, 8:30 PM
21+
The Shades of Grey, Livitz Livitz, The Dirt Merchants at Blue Lamp, 9 PM, $8
O'Dessah, LeMaster, TBA at Evolv, 9 PM
Lesdystics, MDSO, Vampirate at Fire Escape, 8 PM
Twitch Angery, The Left Hand, Hybred Creeps, Panik, Truckers Wife (Chico) at The Kennel Club, 8 PM
Cattie Ness & the Revenge, Kit & the Branded Men, Rowdy Kate at Old Ironsides, 9 PM
Smoke, The Lost Charms (Nevada City) & Neptunes Folly (Nevada City) at The Stag, 9 PM
Sunday, June 28
All Ages
Of Ashes, The Final Heist, Voyslis, See The Elephant, San Sobriety at Fire Escape, 6 PM
The Stilts, Aaron Ross, The Stenographers at Luigi's Fungarden, 8:00 PM