Tons of great shows around town this weekend, including the beginning of some spooky treats!
Thursday October 16th
Providence
–Jimkata and Chicken Ghost House Tribe at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond St, 18+, $10, 8pm
–See You Next Thursday featuring Kris Hansen and Jon Tierney at The Fatt Squirrel, 150 Chestnut St, 21+, 8pm
–The Cosmic Factory, Von Donovan, Gill Moss, Seven Hats Parade at The Parlour, 1119 North Main St, 21+, $5, 9pm
–Doctor Gasp (Dan Blakeslee’s Evil Twin) and Haunt The House at Casa de Schilberg, 52 Carrington Ave, All Ages, Byob, 8pm
–OpenMic hosted by Don Tassone featuring Michelle Cruz at The Mediator Stage, 50 Rounds Avenue, 7:30pm
Pawtucket
–Puss N Boots featuring Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson and Catherine Popper, with Van Hayride at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $25, 8pm
Fall River
–Jesse Burdick and the Grand Republic album release show, with Acousticana and Chasing Blue at The Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St, $20, 8pm
Hyannis
–Boombasnap at The Island Merchant, 302 Main Street, 10pm
Cambridge
–Friendfest featuring Rhode Iceland, Rum Ham, Los Bungalitos, Crowfeeder, and The Big Sway at The Cantab Lounge, 738 Massachusetts Ave, 21+, $7, 8pm
New York City
–A Circle of Songs hosted by Richard Barone, with Eric Andersen, Captain Kirk Douglas, and Nellie McKay at SubCulture, 45 Bleecker St, $30, 8pm
Friday October 17th
Providence
–EARLY SHOW: Alexz Johnson, Jared and The Mill, Patrick Droney at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond St, 18+, $10, 6pm
–LATE SHOW: Daddie Long Legs, Groove Shoes, and Otter at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond St, 18+, $12, 10pm
–Smith&Weeden The Horse-eyed Men, and The Sun Parade at The Columbus Theatre, 270 Broadway, All Ages, $12, 8pm
–WEMF Radio and Midday Records Present: Dave Crespo’s After Party, PALS, No Plateau, and The Roman Numeral Three at The Fatt Squirrel, 150 Chestnut St, 21+, $10, 8pm
–Vudu Sister with The Dead Girls, Tapestries, and Pixels at DUSK, 301 Harris Ave, 9pm
Pawtucket
–The Bucket Brewery’s Sound Check Series featuring Sharks Come Crusin‘, 100 Carver St, $15/$20 (includes beer samples), 6pm
–Chelsy Lau with Bochek, and Vanilla Function, at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $10, 8pm
West Warwick
–Catie Curtis with Marc Douglas Berardo, and Mary Day, at Mancester 65, 65 Manchester St, 8pm
Newport
–Tweed Leisure presents Pier Jump, Olive Tiger, and Little Ugly at Jimmy’s Saloon, 37 Memorial Blvd, 21+, $5, 10pm
Boston
–JSM Trio featuring Jared Salvatore, Shannon Corey and Jon Marco, with JamieLynn Hart, and A Cold Lonesome Nowhere at the Hard Rock Cafe, 24 Clinton St, 21+, $12, 7:30pm
Northampton
–Viral Sound at The Hinge, 48 Main St, 21+, $10, 10pm
–Otis Grove featuring DJ Lockmess at Bishop’s Lounge, 41 Strong Ave, 10pm
Saturday October 18th
Providence
–Indobox, Mojo, Lespecial, Wyllys at The Spot Underground, 101 Richmond St, 18+, $12, 9pm
–Heather Rose in Clover at The Village, 373 Richmond St, 18+, FREE, 9pm
–Jimmy Eat World 10 Year Anniversary at Lupo’s, 79 Washington St, All Ages, $28, 6pm
-Montopony with The Family Crest at Fete, 103 Dike St, $12, 7pm
Pawtucket
–Rhode Island ROCKS featuring The Skinny Millionaires, Chronovore, Straw Man Standing, Blacksow, Cluster Flux and guttersluts at Machines with Magnets, 400 Main St, All Ages, $10, 8pm
–Transit with Such Gold, and Driver Friendly at The Met, 1005 Main St, All Ages, $14, 8pm
West Warwick
–Fennario at Manchester 65, 65 Manchester St, All Ages, 9pm
Dennis Port
-Jim Plunket at The Improper Bostonian, 626 Main St, Free, 3pm-7pm
Northampton
–Viral Sound at The Hinge, 48 Main St, 21+, $10, 10pm
Norwich, CT
–Relative Souls and The Funky Dawgz Brass Band at Strange Brew Pub, 297 West Main St, 9pm
Sunday October 19th
Providence
-Rock the Spot Sundays at The Spot Underground 101 Richmond St, 8pm
–Top 5 Fiend presents Balam, Black Oil incinerator, The Battery Electric, The Phuss at DUSK, 301 Harris Ave, 21+, $5, 9pm
–Sunday Open Mic hosted by Derek Wood at The Grange, 166 Broadway, 7:30pm
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
Foxborough
–EZD Foundation Memorial Scholorship Benefit featuring God Damn Draculas, Wake me If We Land, Fevah Dream, King Jeremy, Tigerlilly, and Matt Borrello & Allstars at the Showcase Live, 23 Patriot Place, All Ages,$25, 2pm-7pm
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
wrapping up this week’s tunes around town
Hyannis
-Funktapuss’s Funk Jam at The House of Buds, 959 Bearse way, 8p