Plenty of great shows this weekend your Mother may enjoy!  Bring her out on the town for Mother’s Day!

Thursday May 8th

Providence

–Ocean Grown featuring Members of Viral Sound and The Hornitz at The Parlour, 1119 North Main St, 21+, $5, 10pm

–Rob Zombie and Disco Death Rock at Lupo’s, 79 Washington St, $45, All Ages, 7pm

–OpenMic at The Mediator Stage featuring Tom Smith, 50 Rounds Avenue, 7:30pm

Pawtucket

–Ben Kweller and Slothrust at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $20, 9pm

Worcester

–Patty Keough & Some Guys in Space, Traphiq, and SkatFlatulence and the Plastic Animal Cramps at Ralph’s Rock Diner, 48 Grove St, 9:30pm

Hyannis

-Boombasnap at The Island Merchant, 302 Main Street, 10pm

Friday May 9th

Providence

–Chris Trapper and The Young Pandas at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond St, 18+, $15, 7pm

–Spiritual Rez and Viva La Hop at The Spot Underground, 18+, $15, 9pm

-Jon Tierney, The Nyphidels, Von Donovan, Patrick Simas, and Megan Gilbert at The Fatt Squirrel, 150 Chestnut St, 21+, 8pm

–The 1975 with Bad Suns, and Sir Sly at Lupo’s, 79 Washington St, $20, 9pm

–Gin Mill Jane EP Release Party featuring St James & The Apostles, The Denver Boot, and The Quahogs at DUSK, 301 Harris Ave, 21+, $5, 9pm

–HELLYEAH with Adrenaline Mob, Devil’s Feedback, and Pistol Shot Gypsy at Fete, 103 Dike St, All Ages, $20, 7:30pm

Pawtucket

–The Rustic Overtones with Daddie Long Legs and Viking Jesus at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $12, 8pm

Woonsocket

–Travis Colby Band with the Superchief Trio at Chan’s Fine Oriental Dining, 267 Main St, 8pm

Boston

–Jacob Heal at The Hard Rock Cafe, 24 Clinton St, 7:30pm

Saturday May 10th

Providence

–The Breakfast and The Indobox at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond St, 9pm

–La Machine, Detroit Rebellion, Hex Map, and Albert Demuth at DUSK, 301 Harris Ave, 21+, $6, 9pm

–Sharon Van Etten with She Keeps Bees at The Columbus Theatre, 270 Broadway, All Ages, $14, 9pm

–A Cry on Deaf Ears, Riverview, The Thrill of It, Sorrows of Saviours at Dive Bar, 201 Westminster St, all ages, $12, 7pm

–Potty Mouth with Fleabite, Littlefoot, and Lost Twin at Fete, 103 Dike St, All Ages, $10, 8pm

Cranston

–He Said She Said at The Arena Sports Bar, 641 Atwood Ave, 9pm

Warwick

–Whiskey Frye and Ballz-on Parade at Nostalgia Grill and Lounge, 557 Warwick Ave, 8pm

East Greenwich

–Hopp and Friends at Finns Harborside, 38 Water St, 8:30pm

Boston

–Aural Sects 3 featuring The Hornits, lespecial, and The Dancening at Chuch of Boston, 69 Kilmarnock St, 6pm

Sunday May 11th

Providence

-Frankie Sbacchis Presents at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond Street, 6pm

-Angel Olsen with Promised Land Sound at Fete, 103 Dike St, All Ages, $12, 7pm

Pawtucket

-Wolf and the Jam Daddies Sunday Blues Jam at Boundary Brewhouse, 1593 Newport Ave, 9pm

-RI Legends Blues Jam at The Met Cafe, 1005 Main Street, All Ages, 4pm

Somerville

-Dub Apocalypse at Bull McCabe’s, 366 Somerville Ave, Free, 10pm

wrapping up this week’s tunes around town

Hyannis

-Funktapuss’s Funk Jam at The House of Buds, 959 Bearse way, 8pm