Break into the spring with a show or four.
Mon – 3/8
- Eric Clapton / Roger Daltrey @ The RBC Center – $45/$65/$85
Tues – 3/9
- Mount Moriah / Sandwitches / Filthybird @ The Nightlight – Heather McEntire may bounce around genres (Bellafea – Rock / Un Deux Trois – Pop / Mount Moriah – Country), but damn is she good at it. $5
- Justin Townes Earle / Joe Pug @ The ArtsCenter in Carrboro – $16 / $14 for ArtsClub members
Wed – 3/10
- The Trails / Old 86 @ Cat’s Cradle – $9 adv / $12 day of the show
- Stars of Track and Field / Simple @ Local 506 – $6 adv / $8 at the door
- Wolf Nipple Foofarah: An Acoustic Group Musical Happening @ The Pinhook – Bring along your acoustic instruments and prepare to jam. All skill levels welcome. $FREE!
Thurs – 3/11
- The David Wax Museum / The Daredevil Christopher Wright @ The Pinhook – $5
- Jim Avett / Amelia’s Mechanics / Carolina Roadkill @ The Pour House -Yes, that Jim Avett or those Avetts. $6 adv / $8 at the door
- Spirit Family Reunion / Whiskey Smugglers @ The Cave – $6
- Danielson / Ortolan / Ben & Vesper @ Local 506 – $10 adv / $12 at the door
Fri – 3/12
- The Morning Benders / Miniature Tigers / Acrylics @ Local 506 – The Morning Benders make fun, addictive, pavement-lite pop rock. I’ve had their record Talking Through Tin Cans on sporadic rotation since I stumbled on this gem of a video sometime two summers ago. Pro-Tip: go to this show. $10
- Pierced Arrows / Shit Horse @ The Cave – To quote the Cave,” Pierced Arrows, the Portland-based trio comprised of legendary members Fred and Toody Cole of the seminal punk band Dead Moon and drummer Kelly Halliburton are coming.” No joke. Advance tickets are on sale now. $10
- Terrence Simien & The Zydeco Experience @ The ArtsCenter in Carrboro – $17 / $15 for ArtsClub members
- Benji Hughes / Skullbuckle @ The Pour House – $TBA
Sat – 3/13
- The Low Anthem / Lissie / Annie & The Beekeepers @ Cat’s Cradle – You are out of your gourd if you miss the double whammy of the ethereal, beautiful Low Anthem and soulful folk of up-and-comer Lissie. $12 adv / $14 day of the show
- Mega Haiti Benefit Dance Party featuring: Scientfiic Superstar / Anamanaguchi / Sabre Pulse / Henry Home Sweet (UK) / Starscream / Virgo 9 / Barron / DJ Yammy @ The Nightlight – $5 suggested donation
- Dexter Romweber Duo /Hank Sinatra / Killer Filler @ The Pour House – $8 adv / $10 at the door
Sun – 3/14
- Patrick Street @ The ArtsCenter in Carrboro – Legendary Irish musicians join forces and show off their virtuosity for the betterment of everyone-in-earshot’s coming St. Patrick’s Day. $25 / $23 for ArtsClub members
Anywhere else?