Best Bets
TODAY
LAWRENCE
- Lonesome Hobos, 8 p.m., Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St.
- National Fire Theory, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass.
- Nodding Lizards, 9 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa.
KANSAS CITY
- Indie rock quartet Coheed and Cambria, Underoath, 8 p.m., The Beaumont Club, 4050 Pennsylvania St., Kansas City, Mo.
SATURDAY
LAWRENCE
- Virginia metal band Lamb of God, Fear Factory, Children of Bodom, Throwdown, 7:40 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass.
- Chebon Tiger Band, 9 p.m., The Pool Room, 925 Iowa.
- The Only Children CD release show, Danny Pound Band, The Blue Leaves, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.
- Firebox, 9 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa.
- Arthur Dodge, 10:30 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.
SUNDAY
LAWRENCE
- Beautiful Mistake, Tokyo Rose, New Transit Direction, 5 p.m. (early show), The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.
- Bars, Modern Life is War, 11 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.
- The Beautiful Mistake, Park, Tokyo Rose, My New Life, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass.
- David Friesen, Uwe Kpopinski, 8 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.
- Damon Fowler, 6 p.m., The Pool Room, 925 Iowa.
MONDAY
LAWRENCE
- Lotus, 7 p.m. (early show), Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St.
- Sugar the Raw, 9 p.m., Johnny’s Tavern, 401 N. Second St.
- Earlimart, The Dears, The Sound You Say, 10:30 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.
- Low Flying Owls, The Hurricane Lamps, 10:30 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.
TUESDAY
LAWRENCE
- Seattle songwriter Laura Veirs, 8 p.m., Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St.
- Teitur, Tanner Walle, 7 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.
- Plastic Parachute, 9 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa.
- The Joggers, The Ice Cream Sandwiches, 11 p.m., Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.
- Looner, 11 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.
- The Dewayn Brothers, CD release party with Loco Macheen, 9 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass.
WEDNESDAY
LAWRENCE
- Omaha rockers Beep Beep, The Faint, 8 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass.
- Mindy Smith, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass.
- Drive Thru Records Tour: Steel Train, Socratic, An Angle, 5:30 p.m. (early show), The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.
- Truth Cell, Cocknoose, DJ Magnetic South, 9 p.m., Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St.
- Kirk Rundstrum, Arthur Dodge, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.
- Thee Xe Lovers, Danny Pound, 10:30 p.m., The Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.
THURSDAY
LAWRENCE
- Tri Point Paradox, Shaking Tree, 9 p.m., The Granada Theatre, 1020 Mass.
- Cosmic Egg, Poor Miner’s Union, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.
KANSAS CITY
- The Delgados, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
- Midtown Hounds, Up to No Good, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.