THURSDAY

ACOUSTIC

Jeremy Ehrig, 9 p.m., Myth Old Market, 1105 Howard St., 402-884-6985.

JR Hoss, 9 p.m., Two Fine Irishmen, 18101 R Plaza, 402-933-3990, no cover.

ALTERNATIVE

Days of The New with Faded Black, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.

AMERICANA

Railroad Earth, 8 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $18 in advance, $20 day of show.

BLUES

Swampboy Blues Band, 3 p.m., Millard VFW Post #8334, 5083 S. 136th St., no cover.

COVER

Big Scott Allan, 9 p.m., Firewater Grille, 7007 Grover St., 402-452-3473, no cover.

Torn, 9 p.m., Whiskey Roadhouse, 2701 23rd Ave., Council Bluffs, no cover.

FESTIVAL

Lincoln Exposed featuring Ally My Friends Are Dinosaurs, Tsumi, Shipbuilding Co. and Stonebelly, 9:30 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., $6, $20 for all four days (through Saturday).

Lincoln Exposed featuring Daniel Dorner, Once A Pawn, Domestica and Masses, 9 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 E. O St., Lincoln, $6, $20 for all four days (through Saturday).

Lincoln Exposed featuring Mark Thornton, Amy Schmidt & The Restless Things, Windpants and Low Horse, 9:15 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $6, $20 for all four days (through Saturday).

FOLK

Zachary Sherman with Zach Short and Field Club, 9 p.m., Shamrock's Pub & Grill, 5338 N. 103rd St., 402-933-0277.

JAZZ

Chad Stoner, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575, no cover.

POETRY/INDIE

Kait Rokowski with Brady Wells, Ally Rhodes and Leslie Wells, 9 p.m., Side Door Lounge, 3530 Leavenworth St., 402-504-3444,no cover.

ROCK

Red Wanting Blue, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $8.

SINGER/SONGWRITER

New Moon Songwriters Night featuring James Burke, 6 p.m., Crescent Moon Coffee, 140 N. Eighth St., #10, Lower Level, Lincoln, 402-435-2828.

TRIBUTE

Midtown Marauders Present: The J Dilla Tribute Show, 9 p.m., House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 402-505-5494, $5.

FRIDAY

ACOUSTIC

Emma's Revolution, 7 p.m., Unitarian Church of Lincoln, 6300 A St., Lincoln, $15 in advance, $17 day of show.

BENEFIT

Bar J Wranglers Wrangle Up a Cure for HD, 7 p.m., Merryman Performing Arts Center, 225 W. 22nd St., Kearney, 763-302-1407, $15 in advance, $20 day of show, $5 for children.

BLUES

Swampboy Blues Band, 9 p.m., Jazz A Louisiana Kitchen, 1421 Farnam St., no cover.

COUNTRY

The Shadow Ridge Band, 6 p.m., The Center, 714 S. Main St., Council Bluffs, 712-323-5995.

High Country, 7 p.m., Eagles Club, 201 S. 24th St., 402-342-0769, $4.

Hoodoo Rodeo, 9 p.m., Side Door Lounge, 3530 Leavenworth St., 402-504-3444, no cover.

COVER

Stan Galli & Stuff, 7:30 p.m., American Legion Post #1, 7811 Davenport St., $5.

On the Fritz, 9 p.m., Amerisports Bar, 2200 River Road, Council Bluffs, 712-328-8888, no cover.

Lemon Fresh Day, 9 p.m., Arena Sports Bar & Grill, 3809 N. 90th St., 402-571-2310, no cover.

Five Simple Fools, 9 p.m., Brewsky's, 8528 Park Drive, Ralston, 402-201-2739.

Finest Hour, 9 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.

Envy with Chris Saub, 9:30 p.m., Two Fine Irishmen, 18101 R Plaza, 402-933-3990.

FESTIVAL

Lincoln Exposed featuring Green Trees, The Renfields, Universe Contest, Solid Gold and Zed Tempo, 8:30 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., $6, $20 for all four days (through Saturday).

Lincoln Exposed featuring Entendre Entendre, Windpants, Ideal Cleaners, Carrot Carrot and Lloyd McCarter & The Honky Tonk Revival, 8 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 E. O St., Lincoln, $6, $20 for all four days (through Saturday).

Lincoln Exposed featuring Bonehart Flannigan, The Allendales, Manny Coon, Bol'd Crow, Los Villanos, Time Hammer and The Machete Archive, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $6, $20 for all four days (through Saturday).

INDIE

Kelsey Nord with Whipkey 3 & more, 9 p.m., Shamrock's Pub & Grill, 5338 N. 103rd, 402-933-0277.

IRISH ROCK

Chancy Brothers, 9 p.m., The Dubliner, 1205 Harney St., 402-342-5887, $3.

JAZZ

Swing 105, 8 p.m., Crescent Moon Coffee, 140 N. Eighth St., #10 Lower Level, Lincoln, 402-435-2828.

Jazz Jam with Buddy Graves and Friends, 8 p.m., Touch of Class Lounge, 11220 Fort St., 402-493-9800, no cover.

POETRY/INDIE

Kait Rokowski with Field Club, Calamity Jand and In Love, 9:30 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St., $5.

ROCK

Chris Shelton, 9 p.m., Firewater Grille, 7007 Grover St., 402-452-3473, no cover.

Hookt, 8:30 p.m., The Grove, 340 W. Cornhusker Hwy., Lincoln, no cover.

The Wreckage with Vitosus, Eyes Catch Fire and Against the Artificial, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $7.

SKA

The Toasters with The Bishops and The Abstract, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.

SATURDAY

ACOUSTIC

Frek & The Elixir, 8 p.m., Crescent Moon Coffee, 140 N. Eighth St., #10, Lower Level, Lincoln, 402-435-2828.

ALTERNATIVE

Dirty Fluorescents with Techlepathy and Comme Reel, 9:30 p.m., O'Leavers, 1322 S. Saddle Creek Road, 402-556-1238, $5.

BENEFIT

Rock n Roll Suicide perform "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust" for Nebraska MS Society, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $7.

BLUEGRASS

Pert Near Sandstone with The Big Deep, 9 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $8.

BLUES

Swampboy Blues Band, 9 p.m., Havana Garage, 1008 Howard St., no cover.

COUNTRY

Country Playboys, 7:30 p.m., Eagles Club, 201 S. 24th St., 402-342-0769, $4.

Stone River Boys, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln.

COVER

On the Fritz, 9 p.m., Amerisports Bar, 2200 River Road, Council Bluffs, 712-328-8888, no cover.

Moon Juice, 9 p.m., Arena Sports Bar & Grill, 3809 N. 90th St., 402-571-2310, no cover.

Rough Cut, 9 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.

The Confidentials, 9 p.m., Pizza Shoppe Collective, 6056 Maple St.

Badd Combinations, 9 p.m., Shamrock's Pub & Grill, 5338 N. 103rd, 402-933-0277.

Pat O Show, 9 p.m., T-Henery's, 318 S. 11th St., 402-345-3651.

John Doe, 9:30 p.m., Two Fine Irishmen, 18101 R Plaza, 402-933-3990.

DJ

The Saturday Night Jib featuring Brent Crampton, 10 p.m., House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 402-505-5494, no cover.

FESTIVAL

Lincoln Exposed featuring Academy of Rock, Jarana, Paper Seahorse, Tie These Hands, Dirty Talker and UUVVWWZ, 6 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., $6, $20 for all four days (through today).

Lincoln Exposed featuring Academy of Rock, A Summer Better Than Yours, Kill Country, Cornerstone Dub, Higher Empathy Movement and AZP, 6 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 E. O St., Lincoln, $6, $20 for all four days (through today).

Lincoln Exposed featuring Academy of Rock, Learning to Fall, Floating Opera, The Betties, Shaun Sparks & The Wounded Animals and Vibenhai, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $6, $20 for all four days (through today).

HIP-HOP

February Fresh Fest featuring Young & Greedy, DJ J-Walk, Mr. Rayted, King Kryme and more, 9 p.m., Louis Bar & Grill, 5702 Northwest Radial, 402-551-5993, $5 21+, $8 18-20.

T-Pain and Gym Class Heroes with Outasight, Grieves & Budo and Cris Cab, 6:30 p.m., The Pershing Auditorium, 226 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, 402-441-8744, $29.50 in advance, $35 day of show.

INDIE

Christopher Bell, 8 p.m., Cultiva, 727 S. 11th St., Lincoln, 402-435-1133.

IRISH

Chancy Brothers, 9 p.m., The Dubliner, 1205 Harney St., 402-342-5887, $3.

ROCK

Tall Boys, 9:30 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St., $5.

Paisty Jenny, 8:30 p.m., The Grove, 340 W. Cornhusker Hwy., Lincoln, no cover.

The Gift, 9 p.m., Knickerbockers, 901 O St., Lincoln.

Hookshot, 9 p.m., Side Door Lounge, 3530 Leavenworth St., 402-504-3444, no cover.

SUNDAY

ACOUSTIC

Mark Irwin, 2 p.m., Soaring Wings Vineyard, 17111 S. 138th St., Springfield, Neb., 402-253-2479, no cover.

BENEFIT

Sing from the Heart for the Child Advocacy Center, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 840 S. 17th St., Lincoln, $20 adults, $17 seniors, $10 students, $2 children 12 and under.

COUNTRY

The Shadow Ridge Band, 2 p.m., The American Legion, 716 S. Fourth St., Council Bluffs, $5.

Country Playboys, 1 p.m., Eagles Club, 201 S. 24th St., 402-342-0769, no cover.

COVER

SoundBite, 8:30 p.m., The Loose Moose, 4915 N. 120th St., no cover.

ELECTRONIC

OEA Award Show Post Party with BASSthoven and Snake Island!, 9:39 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $5, free for OEA attendees.

INDIE

Jenny Owen Youngs with New Empire, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $10.

ROCKABILLY

Th'Empires, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $12.

SAMBA

Sonic Social Cafe celebrates Music & Rhythm of Brazil, 3 p.m., House of Loom, 1012 S. 10th St., 402-505-5494, no cover.

MONDAY

ACOUSTIC

Piano Happy Hour featuring Emily Bass, 5 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, no cover.

BIG BAND

Capital Jass Society featuring Pete Madsen, 7:30 p.m., Brewsky's Jazz Underground, 201 N. 8th St., Lincoln, $6 adults, $5 students.

Mike Gurciullo and His Las Vegas Lab Band, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.

FOLK ROCK

Jon Dee Graham with the Zoo Bar House Band, 7 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.

METAL

Testament with Bloodcow, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $22 in advance, $25 day of show.

SINGER/SONGWRITER

Songwriter Showcase and open mike, 9 p.m., Barley Street Tavern, 2735 N. 62nd St.

Open Stage, 9 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln.

TUESDAY

ACOUSTIC

Matt Cox, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.

Pril Jam, 6:30 p.m., Rookies Bar & Grill, 1702 N. 120th St., no cover.

ALTERNATIVE

UUVVWWZ with Masses, 10 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.

CELLO

Zoe Keating, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $14 in advance, $16 day of show.

ELECTRONIC

YACHT with Young Magic, Bad Spelr vs. Spence and Powerful Science, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $6 in advance, $8 day of show.

JAZZ

The Jazzocracy, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, no cover.

WEDNESDAY

AMERICANA

Lucky Bucket Live featuring Brad Hoshaw, 8 p.m., Pizza Shoppe Collective, 6056 Maple St., $5.

BLUES

Magic Slim, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $6.

Matt Gagne and the Blues Experience, 10 p.m., Zoo Bar, 136 N. 14th St., Lincoln, $5.

COUNTRY

Corey Smith with Jeremy McComb, 8 p.m., Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., 402-345-7569, $12 in advance, $15 day of show.

COVER

Pam & The Pearls, 6:30 p.m., Ozone Lounge, 7220 F St., 402-331-7575.

DJ

Nick the Quick and MC Big Daddy, 8:30 p.m., The Grove, 340 W. Cornhusker Hwy., Lincoln.

INDIE

Foam_Form with Good Show Great Show, 9 p.m., Duffy's Tavern, 1412 E. O St., Lincoln.

JAM

The Werks with Purveyors of a Conscious Sound, Good Gravy and BASSthoven, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theatre, 1415 O St., Lincoln, $8 in advance, $10 day of show.

JAZZ

Andy Hall Combo, 7:30 p.m., Brewsky's Jazz Underground, 201 N. 8th St., Lincoln, $6 adults, $5 students.

POP

Twin Sister with Ava Luna, 9 p.m., The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St., $10.