The Footlight District
Genre: Blues-infused garage rock // For fans of: Cage the Elephant, White Stripes, The Rolling Stones
Sound Check
jonfin
Genre: Indie, indie rock // For fans of: Pine Grove, The Strokes, Hippo Campus, Band of Horses, The Kooks
Concert highlights 4/12-4/18: Silverside joins Local H; Head Honchos with Ronnie Baker Brooks; International Pop Overthrow schedule
I Heart Halal festival featuring Lupe Fiasco, Brother Ali, Neelam Hakeem and more: 11 a.m.
Rakido Guloy
Genre: Rap, hip-hop // For fans of: Brother Ali, A Tribe Called Quest, Jay Z
Concert highlights 3/29-4/4: August Hotel, King by Friday, Ax and the Hatchetmen, Mumford & Sons, Blacklist Regulars, T-Pain and more
Ax and the Hatchetmen: 7 p.m. Friday, March 29, at Big Ed’s BBQ: 4030 Northpoint
Nehemiah Heckler
Genre: Hip-hop, rap
The Giving Moon
Genre: Rock, alternative // For fans of: Modest Mouse, The Strokes, Young the Giant, Mute Math
Concert highlights 3/22-3/28: Never Better debuts at Wire, Red Sun Rising at Bottom Lounge
Unforgiven, Freak On A Leash, VOODOO, SIC: 7 p.m. Friday, March 22, at RocHaus, 96
She Rides Tigers
Genre: Rock // For fans of: Supergrass, Stereophonics, Deap Vally, Stone Temple Pilots, Dinosaur Jr, Yak, Bass Drum of Death, Wolfmother, Bob Mould
Dead Freddie
Genre: Pop-punk, power pop // For fans of: Iggy Pop, The Clash, Off Broadway
Concert highlights 3/15-3/21: The Blue Stones, Bronze Radio Return, Anthony Gomes and more
Softspoken, So Soon, The Truth, OUTDrejas: 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, at Subterranean, 2011 W.
Mackenzie O’Brien
Genre: Country, indie // For fans of: Kacey Musgraves, Maren Morris
Nicole Amine
Genre: modern blues, blues-rock, pop // For fans of: Amy Winehouse, Gary Clark Jr., Adele, Brandi Carlile
Concerts 3/8-3/14: The Grateful String Band, Arkells and Artist Collective’s rock showcase
Switchfoot “The Native Tongue Tour” with Colony House, Tyson Motsenbocker: 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 8,
13-Monsters
Genre: Alternative, Post Punk, Rock // For fans of: Jane’s Addiction, Smashing Pumpkins, the Jesus Lizard, Jefferson Airplane
Take the Reins
Genre: Rock, punk // For fans of: Joan Jett, The Pretenders
Foresight
Genre: Indie rock, indie pop, art rock // For fans of: David Bowie, Modest Mouse, Radiohead
Welcome to Jonestown
Genre: Pop punk // For fans of: Alkaline Trio, Blink 182, Lawrence Arms & Bayside
Shawn Rieke
Genre: Indie pop // For fans of: Jon Bellion, The Neighborhood, Twenty One Pilots
Eddy and the Arsons
Genre: Punk, pop-punk, alternative // For fans of: Alkaline Trio, blink-182, Deftones, Green Day, Jimmy Eat World, Nirvana, Smoking Popes