ENTERTAINMENT

5 spots for live music July 2-8

Louisville

Decca Restaurant and Lounge. 812 E. Market St. Friday, Dave Stryker. Monday, The Buzzard.

Mercury Ballroom. 611 S. Fourth St. Monday, Melvin, Le Butcherettes, $18. Tuesday, Theory of a Deadman, Shaman’s Harvest, $25.

Zanzabar. 2100 S. Preston. Thursday, Cali Agents, Durag Dynasty, Replacement Killers, Lyric Jones, Dj True Justice, $5. Saturday, Arcade Brunch: Murica Edition, $15. Sunday, Heaters, Moonwalks, Ted Tyro, $8. Tuesday, Eternal Summers, Wild Honey, $10.

Diamond’s Pub. 630 Baxter Ave. Friday, Jansten and Dirt Monkey, Wes Dean, Gitsum, Kevin Flum, DJ Prof, $15 advance, $20 day of show. Sunday, Era 9, Manic Method, Lame, Our Little Band, $10.

Majid’s. 3930 Chenoweth Square. Thursday, Tanita Gaines. Friday and Saturday, Bobby J and Michael Roy. Tuesday, Barb & Eddie.

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And lots more live music around town

Downtown

Blu Italian Mediterranean Grille. 280 W. Jefferson St. Thursday, Bourbon and Bluegrass; sample signature Kentucky bourbons while listening to Hickory Vaught and Friends. Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., brunch with jazz by The Dave Clark Jazz Trio.

Decca Restaurant and Lounge. 812 E. Market St. Friday, Dave Stryker. Monday, The Buzzard.

Howl at the Moon. 434 S. Fourth St. Saturday, Dueling Piano Band and drink specials.

Jeff Ruby’s. 325 W. Main St. Thursday-Saturday, Pete Peterson and Robbie Bartlett; Monday, Pete Peterson.

Mercury Ballroom. 611 S. Fourth St. Monday, Melvin, Le Butcherettes, $18. Tuesday, Theory of a Deadman, Shaman’s Harvest, $25.

Meta. 425 W. Chestnut St. Friday, DJ.

Nowhere Bar. 1133 Bardstown Road. Thursday, DJ Jay Kay. Friday, Glitter Titz. Saturday, DJ. Tuesday, karaoke.

Stevie Ray’s. 230 E. Main St. Friday, Gas Money. Saturday, Front Porch Prophets, Zach Day and Full Throttle. Tuesday, blues jam. July 8, Jenny & the Jets, Blues & Greys.

Third Street Dive. 442 S. Third St. Thursday and Monday, karaoke. July 8, The Living Deads, The Bar Brawl 3, $5.

Central

Check’s Cafe. 1101 E. Burnett Ave. Thursday and Saturday, karaoke.

Zanzabar. 2100 S. Preston. Thursday, Cali Agents, Durag Dynasty, Replacement Killers, Lyric Jones, Dj True Justice, $5. Saturday, Arcade Brunch: Murica Edition, $15. Sunday, Heaters, Moonwalks, Ted Tyro, $8. Tuesday, Eternal Summers, Wild Honey, $10.

East

Air Devil’s Inn. 2802 Taylorsville Road. Monday, karaoke.

The Bard’s Town. 1801 Bardstown Road. Thursday, Comedy Collider Open Mic. July 8, Pub Trivia.

Baxter’s 942. 942 Baxter Ave. Thursday, Q 103.1 “New Country” Country Nights. Friday and Saturday, DJ Havoc. June 10, Full Contact Karaoke.

Diamond’s Pub. 630 Baxter Ave. Friday, Jansten and Dirt Monkey, Wes Dean, Gitsum, Kevin Flum, DJ Prof, $15 advance, $20 day of show. Sunday, Era 9, Manic Method, Lame, Our Little Band, $10.

Drakes. 3939 Shelbyville Road. Thursday-Saturday, DJ.

Gerstle’s Place. 3801 Frankfort Ave. Thursday, War Panties. Sunday, The Pranksters. Monday, Petar Mandic. Tuesday, Frankie Moody. July 8, Kimmet & Doug.

Gypsy’s Sports Grille. 7207 Fegenbush Lane. Tuesday, karaoke.

Hideaway Saloon. 1607 Bardstown Road. Friday, The Pranksters. Saturday, Fatt Matt & the Sluggers, $5. Sunday, Max Wareham & the Morning Google. Tuesday, The Cranston Dean Band. July 8, The Pranksters.

Highland Taproom. 1058 Bardstown Road. Friday-Sunday, karaoke.

Jack Fry’s. 1007 Bardstown Road. Thursday, Ray Johnson. Friday, Saturday and Monday, Steve Crews. Tuesday and Wednesday, Ray Johnson, Jenna Mattingly, Dave Wilson.

Jerry Green & Friends. 2800 Breckenridge Lane. Wednesday and Thursday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-3 a.m., Jerry Green & Friends Band (pop/Motown). Wednesday and Friday, 7-9 p.m., Freddy George. Sunday-Tuesday, karaoke.

King Fish. 3021 River Road. Thursday, Honkywood. Friday, Boogie Shoes Band. Saturday, The Tarnations. Sunday, The Early Autumn Orchestra.

Loui Loui's Authentic Detroit Style Pizza. 10212 Taylorsville Road. Thursday, J-Boy’s Jam with host Jeff Rehmet.

Majid’s. 3930 Chenoweth Square. Thursday, Tanita Gaines. Friday and Saturday, Bobby J and Michael Roy. Tuesday, Barb & Eddie.

Molly Malone’s. 3900 Shelbyville Road. Thursday, Petar Mandic. Friday and Saturday, DJ.

O’Shea’s. 956 Baxter Ave. Friday and Saturday, DJ. Friday, Aquila Bock. Saturday, War Hippies.

Wick’s. 12717 Shelbyville Road. Friday, karaoke with host Lisa.

South

BJ’s. 8238 Dixie Highway. Saturday, DJ Rip.

JT’s Variety Club. 8021 Preston Highway. Thursday, Friday, karaoke with host Chris. Saturday, DJ Bruce with Steve.

Joe’s Older Than Dirt. 8131 New La Grange Road. Thursday and Tuesday, karaoke. Friday-Saturday, DJ.

West

Cole’s Place. 2928 W. Kentucky St. Friday-Saturday, DJ.

Joe’s Palm Room. 1821 W. Jefferson St. Thursday-Friday, Frankie and Ralph Adams, DJ Wynn. Thursday, karaoke with host Marcus.

Legends. 2523 W. Broadway. Friday and Saturday, DJ.

Indiana

King Fish. 601 West Riverside Dr., Jeffersonville. Thursday, Pub Poll. Friday, DJ.