Best bets

TODAY

New Year’s Eve Celebration with Kim Murphree and Friends, 5 p.m. dinner begins, 10 p.m. music, The Eldridge, 701 Mass.

Better Off Band, 8 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St.

The 4Bs, OURS (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) New Year’s Eve Dance, 9 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt.

Mac Lethal, Approach, iD, 9 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.

Brody Buster Band, 9 p.m., Fatso’s, 1016 Mass.

Order of Chaos, 9 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second.

Racy Grace, 9 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third.

Floyd the Barber, 9 p.m., Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa.

The Litigators, Rex Hobart and The Misery Boys, 9 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo.

New Year’s Eve Party with Majestics Rhythm Revue, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.

Split Lip Rayfield, Truckstop Honeymoon, The Ants, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

Arthur Dodge and the Horsefeathers, 10 p.m., Louise’s Downtown, 1009 Mass.

Anvil Chorus, American Catastrophe, Darling at Sea, 10 p.m., The Brick, 1727 McGee, Kansas City, Mo.

The Architects, Flee the Seen, Cruxed, This Alibi, 10 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

Back Porch Mary, Pendergast, Dave “Chilli Dog” Crawford, 10 p.m., Mike’s Tavern, 5424 Troost, Kansas City, Mo.

Blow-Chi’s Holiday Variety Show with The Burly-Q Girly Crew, 10 p.m., The Record Bar, 1020 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo.