Let's figure out what the hell is going on this weekend, shall we? It's BANDGEEEEK!:
FRIDAY
FULTON 55: They don't get much better folks. Maybe Fresno's best band, Strange Vine. That's fine right there. Also, back from entertaining the troops: Poor Man's Poison. Add to that the return of He's My Brother She's My Sister and you've got one hell of a show:
KUPPAJOE'S: Formally called In Oceans Common Crooks come to Fresno. Playing with Love Is, The Body Rampant, Mongrel City and Weary Hands:
AUDIE'S OLYMPIC: Hard rock that's not to be messed with: Saviours, Meth Leppard and Handlebarz:
STARLINE: Rock with Lowcrawl, Death Alley Motor Cult, Vanishing Affair and Outside The Wire:
SWIGGS: Hey, not everyday old swiggers swigg swiggys has a show. Interesting one with a dude they call "The Subway Idol" Joe Taylor, coming all the way from New York. Famous Whitewater has told us all about him, so go read up and check out the show. [$10, 9:30, 21+]
CYC: Why yes, it is a tour kickoff show for Fresno's Gorilla Stomp. It's also a chance to see a band from OKC, An Airbag Saved My Life and a band from the Netherlands: Striking Justice.
THE LAMP POST: Fresno's Llama Boy plus Carson Reggae ska band Hierba Mala.
SATURDAY
NONINI WINERY: Make sure to check out the event page, alot going on out there including music from the The Long Black Veils, Lance Canales, Merlinda Espinosa, Llama Boy, Boxcar Figaro and Keeney:
THE RANCH: Now it's REALLY the last time. We told you about this one earlier in the week (How have we not heard of Actress before this?).The stellar lineup includes Actress, Fast Car, Grow and Light Thieves. Plus Elk Grove's The Speed of Sound in Seawater's and Empty Eyes:
FULTON 55: From Los Angeles, rock band Devika. Plus Fresno's own Aire Espacial and Corazon Atomico:
FULL CIRCLE BREWERY: Wow dude, Full Circle has really opened up on the kind of show they have. Eight Ways To Die, San Diego's Kill Your Name and:
CYC: Fawkin hardcore, bro with Alive In Me, Messenger Of The Covenant and more:
Well that's what we managed to find, but we admit we don't know everything. If you know of a band playing, a weekend event that's not on here, or you want to talk about what IS on here, please use the comment section of this post to its fullest!
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