⢠Reggae legends The Wailers, DJ Liondub, 9 p.m., Abe & JakeâÂÂs Landing, 8 E. Sixth.

⢠âÂÂLoaded In Lawrenceâ CD release party, featuring Full Feature, Be/Non, Ghosty, Truth Cell, JumboâÂÂs Killcrane, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

KANSAS CITY

⢠Pat Metheny Group, 8 p.m., Uptown Theatre, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

⢠MushRoomHead, Shadows Fall, High On Fire, Avenged Sevenfold, 7:30 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Pa., Kansas City, Mo.

⢠The Morrells, Kristie Stremel, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

⢠Laid-back blues artist G. Love and Special Sauce, 9 p.m., Abe & JakeâÂÂs Landing, 8 E. Sixth.

⢠The Wilders, Midday Ramblers, 7:30 p.m., St. MargaretâÂÂs Episcopal Church, 5700 SW. Sixth.

⢠Common Ground, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

⢠Thrust, Soulless, 8 p.m., Uptown Theatre, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

⢠Little Charlie and the Nightcats, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

⢠Classical string masters Ying Quartet, Turtle Island String Quartet, 2 p.m., Lied Center.

⢠Spigot, 9 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass.

⢠The Agenda, Paper Lions, 10 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.

TOPEKA

⢠Bill Cosby, 3 p.m., Topeka Performing Arts Center, 214 S.E. Eighth.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

⢠Underground rap act Jurassic 5, The Beatnuts, 9 p.m., Abe & JakeâÂÂs Landing, 8 E. Sixth.

⢠Ten Grand, 10 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

⢠The Hackensaw Boys, The Hearers, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

⢠The Joggers, The High Strung, 10 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

⢠Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

⢠Pepper Shaker, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

⢠Mechanized music group Captured! By Robots, 9 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo.

⢠Al Jarreau, 8 p.m., Uptown Theatre, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

⢠The Casualties, The Forgotten, ElectricEelShock, 7 p.m., El Torreon, 3101 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Mo.

THURSDAY

LAWRENCE

⢠Cinematic songstress Aimee Mann, Alice Peacock, 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass.

⢠Glassjaw, American Nightmare, Christansen, Blood Brothers, 6 p.m. (early show), The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

KANSAS CITY

⢠Agua Dulce, DJ Just, DJ Mike Scott, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

⢠Craig Morgan SixWire, 7:30 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Pa., Kansas City, Mo.