An explosion of great shows this weekend as people are getting in their final festivals of the summer. Be sure to get out and experience some fresh air tunes while you still can!
Thursday August 13th
Providence
–Sidy Maiga and Afrimanding with DJ Larochelle at Burnside Park Beer Garden, Greater Kennedy Plaza,
–I Destroyer, Pilgrim, and Leukorreah at DUSK, 201 Harris Ave, 21+, 9pm
-See You Next Thursday featuring Kris Hansen and friends at The Fatt Squirrel, 150 Chestnut St, 21+, 8pm
–OpenMic at The Mediator Stage, 50 Rounds Avenue, 7:30pm
Pawtucket
–DJ Palmadi’s Breezy, A Summer Finale featuring: Aqua Society and B Dot Fresh at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $12, 9pm
New York (Brooklyn)
–Comancheria at The Rock Shop, 249 4th Ave, 10pm
Friday August 14th
Providence
–Ellis Ashbrook and Brainfruit at The Spot Underground 180 Pine St, 18+, $12, 9pm
–2015 New York death Militia Annual Metalfest featuring Misery Index, Pyrecia, Solstice and MORE at Fete, 103 Dike St, All Ages, $25 or 2 day pass for $40
–WBRU Summer Concert Series featuring Forest Fires, and Andred McMahon in the Wilderness at Waterplace Park, All Ages, 6pm
–Eyelet, Bad Dinner and Deathface at AS220, 115 Empire St, All Ages, 9pm
–Sharks Come Cruisin at The Parlour, 1119 North Main St, Free, 7pm
-Travis Colby’s D-Street Band at The Dorrance, 60 Dorrance St, 9:30pm
–GrandEvolution, The Furies, The Easy Reasons and Spoo at Firehouse 13, 41 Central St, All Ages, $8, 9pm
Pawtucket
–Lil Herb, Sam Ent, Bizmatik, Grand Stand and Lex Effects at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $14, 9pm
Narragansett
–Paul Jalette Acoustic in the bar at The Wheel House, 294 Great Island Road, 21+, 6pm
–ZOD at The Wheel House, 21+, 9pm
Saturday August 15th
Providence
–Summit Music Festival featuring The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Garrin Benfield, And The Kids, Torn Shorts Duo, Extraordinary Rendition Band, and Brother Henry at Lippet Park, Free 1-6pm (Beer Garden and Food Trucks available)
–Daddie Long Legs and Plantery Circus Kingdom at The Spot Underground, 180 Pine St, 18+, $12, 9pm
–Dusk’s 5 Year Anniversary and Rick’s 50th Birthday featuring Boo City, Beta Motel and JR, 301 Harris Ave, 21+, 9pm
–The Final Millard: The Mighty Good Boys Farewell For now Show with Cactus Attack and others at Nick-a-Nees, 75 South St, 9pm
–Consuelo’s Revenge Rumble Party, and Gumption and Glory at The Parlour, 1119 North Main St, 21+, $5, 9pm
–2015 New York death Militia Annual Metalfest featuring Misery Index, Pyrecia, Solstice and MORE at Fete, 103 Dike St, All Ages, $25 or 2 day pass for $40
–Napalm Rad, Zeo, Rampant Decay, Cadenaxo and Spirits at AS220, 115 Empire St, All Ages, 9pm
Pawtucket
–Midday Records Presents A Rhode Island Live Taping featuring The Brother Kite, Forest Fires, Satelites Fall, and We Were Astronauts at The Met Cafe, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $10, 8pm
Newport
–The Songs of Bob Dylan featuring Skinny Millionaires, Smith&Weeden, Haunt the House, John Hillman, Bob Kendall, Roz Raskin, Josh Grabert, and more at Jimmy’s Saloon, 37 Memorial Blvd, 6pm
–The Queensboro Hustlers at The Tavern on Broadway, 16 Broadway, 9:30pm
Narraganset
–Hannah and Connor Acoustic in the bar at The Wheel House, 294 Great Island Road, 21+, 6pm
–The Copacetics at The Wheel House, 21+, 9pm
Cambridge
–Fresh Beat: Party on the River featuring: Matt Carey, B3rao, Smeed and Suspence, Dlux and Wheels, DanielCostta and Cost Carma at The Marsh Post, 5 Greenough Blvd, 21+, Full Bar, 3pm-11pm
Sunday August 16th
Providence
-Chronovore, Epicenter and Sonic Pulse at The Spot Underground 180 Pine St, 18+, $10, 6pm
–Moderne and Special Gusts at The Parlour, 1119 North Main St, 21+ Free, 7pm
–DirtyDurdie, Medusah Black, Kee-Words, Night Enders, D.O.Drent and DJ Nook at DUSK, 301 Harris Ave, 21+, 9pm
Pawtucket
-Wolf and the Jam Daddies Sunday Blues Jam at Boundary Brewhouse, 1593 Newport Ave, 9pm
Narraganset
–Spogga at The Wheel House, 294 Great Island Road, 21+, 8pm
Somerville
-Dub Apocalypse at Bull McCabe’s, 366 Somerville Ave, Free, 10pm
Worcester
–Jazz Funk Fusion Jam at Electric Haze, 26 Milbury St, 18+ to Play, 6pm
Hyannis
-Funktapuss’s Funk Jam at The House of Buds, 959 Bearse way, 8pm