This week's calendar of bands and artists featuring women includes touring acts like Acrylics, The Sky Drops and The Blue Party, and Nebraska artists like Once a Pawn, Gloworm, the Good Life, Conduits and Tsumi.
This week's calendar of bands and artists featuring women includes touring acts like Acrylics, The Sky Drops and The Blue Party, and Nebraska artists like Once a Pawn, Gloworm, the Good Life, Conduits and Tsumi.
by Hilary Stohs-Krause
Looking to see some lady music? Check back here every Wednesday for a run-down of concerts featuring female musicians for the week ahead. Want to add your event? Send an email with the who, when, where, cost and any age restrictions to xrated@hearnebraska.org — or better yet, create the event in our statewide music calendar and email me the link.
Bold denotes female artist band with female member; * indicates if those bands or artists are not from Nebraska
Photo:The Good Life, by Dana Damewood
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27
*Blue Party, No Bones, Tsumi
The Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St. in Lincoln
9 p.m.
$5, 21+
JUNIP (Elias Araya, José González, Tobias Winterkorn) and *Acrylics
Waiting Room, 6212 Maple St. in Omaha
9 p.m.
$15
Davey's 25th Birthday Rock Show: w/ Perfect Strangers, Once A Pawn, For Edward and Powerful Science
Knickerbockers, 901 O St. in Lincoln
9 p.m.
THURSDAY, APRIL 28
*The Blue Party, Buffalo Skin, Chad Wallin
Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St. in Omaha
9 p.m.
$5
*Fierce Bad Rabbit, Gloworm, Pastel Pistol
Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St. in Lincoln
9:30 p.m.
$5, 21+
FRIDAY, APRIL 29
The Golden Hour, Meaner Pencil, Micah Leamer
Cultiva Coffee, 727 S. 11th St. in Lincoln
8 p.m.
Donation
*Cornmeal, Mountain Standard Time
The Waiting Room, 6212 Maple St. in Omaha
9 p.m.
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
SATURDAY, APRIL 30
Star City Pride Benefit Show: Once a Pawn and The Betties
Club Q, 226 S. 9th St. in Lincoln
9 p.m.
$6, 19+
Mooseknuckle CD Release Party, Cat Island
Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St. in Omaha
9 p.m.
$5
SUNDAY, MAY 1
The Good Life w/ Conduits, Honeybee & Hers, Fortnight
The Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. in Omaha
8 p.m.
$12; 17 years and younger must have a notarized parental permission slip to attend a concert.
TUESDAY, MAY 3
*The Sky Drops, Eli Mardock, Pastel Pistol
Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St. in Omaha
9 p.m.
$5
For more, tune into the "X-Rated: Women in Music" radio show every Thursday from 1:05 to 3 p.m. CST at 89.3FM KZUM in Lincoln or streaming live at http://kzum.org. Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/xmusicnebraska. Or, if tumblr is more your style, check out xmusic.tumblr.com.