MUSIC WEDNESDAY 6/26 Rock/Country/Hiphop Aquaman Jones, Gamber, Josh Tyler, ...
Rock/Country/Hiphop
Aquaman Jones, Gamber, Josh Tyler, Jason Liebman, Cider Arlene Grocery, 7.
Auto Interiors, the Gentlemen, Shelia Divine, Creature Comforts Brownies, 8, $8.
"Battle of the Bands" w/Paula Jaye & Kaamos, Orsus, Xpo80dx, Prankstar, Grenfell, the Jeff Gaynor Band, the Pyramid Scheme Downtime, 8, $10.
Coby Brown, Dina Regine, BMI Acoustic Round-Up, Kate Simpkins the Living Room, 7, free.
Buddy Woodward & the Nitro Express Rodeo Bar, 10, free.
Cher, Cyndi Lauper Madison Square Garden.
Paul Clements, Organic, Candle Brothers, Dan Lipton, Alex Forbes, Soul Forbes, Randi Driscoll Bitter End, 7:30, $5.
Clinic, Firewater, Radio 4 Hudson River Park's Pier 54, 7, free.
Code Seven, Hopes Fall, the Rise, Open Hand, Love Lost But Forgotten, Dearly Departed CBGB, 7, $10.
The Dry Heaves, Trilobite, Steve Reid's Bamboo Forest Tobacco Road.
Elan Cafe Wha?, 9:30, free.
Electric Wizard, Sons of Otis, the Begotten, Unearthly Trance Northsix, 7, $12.
E.S.T. Knitting Factory, 8, $15, $13 adv.
Full Moon Party CBGB Downstairs Lounge, $8.
Hat Trick of Misery, Dewey, Decibel, Stuffis, Ransom, Bug Candy Lion's Den, 7, $8.
Herbert, My Robot Friend, White Chocolate Mercury Lounge, 8:30, $15.
Imposter Syndrome, Mrs. Grundy, Electric Sheepdog, Pop Tart Monkeys Continental, 8, $5.
Jucifer Knitting Factory, 10:30, $10, $8 adv.
Jug Addicts Lakeside Lounge, 9:30, free.
Le Spunk, Jennifer Jones, Kabala, Flid, Adam Wade Acme Underground.
Mahavishnu Project, Jeff Berlin Group Bottom Line, 7:30 & 10:30, $17.50.
Eleni Mandell, the Naysayer, Amy Fairchild, Felix McTeigue, Amy Speace Fez/Time Cafe, 7, $12.
Matty Charles & the Valentines Pete's Candy Store, 10, free.
Miami Relatives, the Standard Model Luna Lounge, 9, free.
Marcus Miller Village Underground, 7:30 & 10:30, $25.
Motorcade, White Light, Walker, Butch Don Hill's.
Scott Peterson, Rick Shapiro, Dave Wechsler, Anne Husick & Knot Watkins the Sidewalk Cafe, 8, 2 drink min.
Polyphonic Spree, Natural History, Charlotte Martin Maxwell's, 8:30, $8.
Mike Rimbaud, the Big Huge, Christa Joy, Goodbye Girl Friday the C-Note, 7, $5-$6.
Röck Cändy w/the Carvells, Shiny Mama, Apple Bros. Don Hill's.
"Steve Madden Rock 'n Soul Tour" w/Kenli Mattus Irving Plaza, 7, free, all ages.
Ugly Casanova, Kingsburg Manx, Iron and Wine Bowery Ballroom, 9, $13.
"Williamsburg Wednesdays" w/Night Station, Challenger, the Open, DJ Kid Millions, Fitz Luxx, 8, $5.
Zen, 6ex, Ahab Seamus, Triple Freak, Sweathogs Elbow Room, $7.
Jazz/Experimental
John Benitez Quartet Zinc Bar.
Eddie Davis & His New Orleans Jazz Band Cajun, 8, free.
Dawtahz S.O.B.'s, 7, $15.
Lea Delaria Iridium Jazz Club.
Charles Eubanks 5C, 5, $5.
Flea Circus Garage Restaurant, 9.
Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band Blue Note, 8 & 10:30, $20-$30.
Eric Hoffman Trio Trinity LES Lutheran Parish, 6.
Jay Hoggard Quartet the Jazz Gallery, 9 & 10:30, $12.
Brian Jackson Jazz Standard, 7:30, 9:30.
JVC Jazz Festival w/Don Byron Village Vanguard, 9:30 & 11:30.
JVC Jazz Festival w/the Keith Jarrett Trio Carnegie Hall, 8.
JVC Jazz Festival w/the Wynton Marsalis Septet Beacon Theater, 8, $25-$65.
JVC Jazz Festival w/the Jane Monheit & Barbara Carroll Trio, Peter Cincotti Quartet Kaye Playhouse, 8.
JVC Jazz Festival w/the Dr. Lonnie Smith Quintet Birdland, 9 & 11.
Arthur Kell Knitting Factory KnitActive Sound Stage, 9, $7.
Nexus Plexus Knitting Factory KnitActive Sound Stage, 11, $7.
Chris Parrello's Homemade Parachutes Niagara, 9 & 11, $5.
Mike Stern 55 Bar, 10, $15.
Tony Visconti Joe's Pub, 7:30 & 9:30.
Joseph Walsh Detour, free.
Blues/World/Other
Livio Guardi & Wilson Montuori Greenwich Village Bistro, 9, free.
Victor Jones Trio Il Covo Dell'est, 7-11, free.
Rhett Tyler & Early Warning, Sinner's Holiday Terra Blues.
Classical/Opera
The Inaugural New York Piano Competition Watch twenty-two contestants, ages 14-18, vying for recognition & scholarships, as they continue converging on the Manhattan School of Music, call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 6/28].
Clubs/Lounges/Nightlife
Accelera Live Jonny Sender & Medina spin Cuban, Caribbean & Afro-vibes; Izzy Bar, 10, free.
AM/FU DJ Mike MD spins a little bit of everything to get you over the hump; Beauty Bar, 10, free.
Cubansoul DJs Elvira & Medina spin salsa & old school Cuban?dress to impress, but make sure you can still shake it; Nells, 9, $7-$10.
Damaged DJ Dandy Sex supplies goth, new wave, punk & glam for your future clone children plus acoustic open stage during happy hour; Raven, 11.
Dawtahz CD Release Party Female performers take back the mic; S.O.B.'s, 6:30, $10-$15.
Déjà Vu DJs Adam & Fitzpatrick bring it back to the 80s w/retro tunes; Sapphire Lounge, 10, $5.
Go-Go Tony Rock N Rolla & Cowboy Mark spin 60s psych & garage rock; Three of Cups, 10, free.
Gomorrah Fetish party, don your wickedest togs to get blessed w/discount at the door, this week, grand opening at new location; Opaline, 9, $5-$20.
Grand Lounge Sessions Beautiful venue for cocktails & canoodling; Soho Grand Hotel, 8, free.
Halo Wednesdays Restaurant & lounge w/a swank after-work crowd & a swankier late-night crowd; Halo, 6, free.
Karaoke Brooke is your host for this hip sing-along night at Alphabet Lounge, 9, free.
Karaoke Fever Whether it's girls night out, your office party or just an excuse to drink, karaoke fits the bill; Nightingale, 7:30, free.
Ladies of Riot Rock 'n' roll w/the grrrls; Meow Mix, 10, $5.
Last Wednesday Talib Kweli & DJ Sundance throw this monthly feat. R&B & classics, S.O.B.'s, 10, $10.
Shattered WFMU's Mr. Fine Wine spins classic-soul 45s at Botanica, 10, free.
Socialcode Erick LaBanca & assorted guests spin a mix of quality deep house plus free tapas 10-11 p.m.; Guernica, 10, free.
Spa DJs Paul Sevigny & Spencer Sweeny spin classic rock; Spa, 10, $20.
Spring Funkay Wednesdays Get your freak on at this dirty disco & soul partay; Lounge 203, 10, free.
THURSDAY 6/27
Rock/Country/Hiphop
The Aaron Katz Band, Adams Township, MinAsian Tobacco Road.
Apolline, Spider Rico, Bill Pop & the Tapes, Action Figure Ei