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BANDGEEK! The definitive area concert list for June 17-22

Flier for the 51Fifty Music Fest, which happens Saturday, June 18 at Rotary Amphitheater in Fresno.
Flier for the 51Fifty Music Fest, which happens Saturday, June 18 at Rotary Amphitheater in Fresno. Special to The Bee

Those who follow me week-to-week know that there is no shortage of live music happening in and around Fresno. This week it’s so screamingly obviously, I broke it down to the top 10. I’ve included those, plus the remainder in another installment of my BANDGEEEK! roundup.

TONIGHT

▪ Callsign

W/Light of Mine, Cross Street Cypress and Sure Thing. At Strummer’s. 7 p.m. $7. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Mega Summer Jam 2016

W/Vanilla Ice, Sir Mix-a-lot, Rob Base, Coolio, Tone Loc, JJ Fad, Newcleus, Grandmasters Furious Five featuring Melle Mel and Scorpio and Sugar Hill Gang featuring the original Master Gee and Wonder Mike. At Selland Arena. $33.50-$70. (Flier link)


▪ Intocable

At Eagle Mountain Casino. 7 p.m. $35.


▪ Love City showcase

W/Zee Will, Kam Cooks, Brian Cade, Crash, Jay Soul and Sanda. At Liquid Fetish. 8 p.m. $10-$15. (Flier link)


▪ Niteflite

At ApCal. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Bloody Sabbath

W/Pain Killer Bed Heads The Rogue and Ezmay. At Logan’s. 9 p.m. Free. All Ages.


▪ The Neptunes

At Goldstein’s. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ The Box

W/Soul Butter. At Kocky’s. 9:30 p.m. Free.


▪ Kings of Blackstone

Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Jazz on the Lake

W/Motel Drive. Pines Resort at Bass Lake. 6:30 p.m. $10.


▪ Acoustic Soul

Cru Winery. 6 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Masters of Rock

W/The Executive Rocker. At Engelmann Cellars. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Sugar Pine

Bluegrass in the Park. At 901 Fifth St. Clovis. 6:30 p.m. Free.


▪ L-Train

At Jimbo’s. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ Force 'Em

Koy' Wae' Lounge Tachi Palace. 9:30 p.m. Free.


▪ Marie Wilson

W/Dean Johnson. At High Sierra Grill. 8 p.m. Free.


▪ Nights in the Plaza

W/Latin Connection. At Arte Americas. 8 p.m. $10-$12.


SATURDAY

▪ Middle Finger

W/Manik Panik and Tangent. At Fulton 55. 7 p.m. $12-$15.


▪ 40 Watt Hype

Quince celebration. W/Sol Peligro and Mr. Leonard. At Strummer’s. 8:30 p.m. $10-$15. (Flier link)


▪ 51Fifty Music Fest

W/Waka Flocka Flame, The Expendables, Common Kings, Immortal Technique, Baby Bash and Shwayze. At Rotary Amphitheater. Noon. $20-$20. (Flier link)


▪ Ani-Me Pop Summit

W/Roli Angels, Akai Sky, Candy Bomber, Light of Mine, Outside the Wire and more. At Fresno Fairgrounds. 10 a.m. $15-$25.


▪ Amoret

▪ EP release show. W/Recycle Life, Ramonda Hammer, Chyna and Tomi Jean. At Frank’s Place. 8 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Battle of the Badges

W/5150 and Lady and the Tramp. At ApCal. 6 p.m.$10-$15.


▪ Krossover

At Sequoia Brewery, North. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ Back in the Valley

At Goldstein’s. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ Berner

W/Kool John amd Anonymous That Dude. At Crest Theatre. 7 p.m. $30-$35. (Flier link)


▪ Little Joe y la Familia

At Arte Americas. 6:30 p.m. This show is sold out online. (Flier link)


▪ Force ‘Em

At High Sierra Grill. 8 p.m. Free.


▪ Rockville

At the Lounge. 8 p.m. Free.


▪ Masters of Rock

At Sequoia Brewery, Tower. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ The Brother’s O’Neil

Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Rock Fuzion Music

At Toyko Garden. 7 p.m. All ages until 10 p.m. Free.


SUNDAY

▪ Winds of Plague

W/Enterprise Earth, Illudria, Reminitions. At Strummer’s. 8 p.m. $13-$15. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ 7th Annual Father’s Day Blues Festival

W/Mike Hammar and the Nail, Leslie Bixler Blues Project, Lake Bottom Blues and Chicken and Whiskey. At St. Therese Lawn. 5 p.m. $15. (Flier link)


▪ Jazz Night

W/Mike Dana. At Tokyo Garden. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Trey Tosh Blues Review

At Goldstein’s. 3 p.m. Free.


▪ Shadrach

W/Meshach and Abednago. At Goldstein’s. 8 p.m. Free.


▪ Marie Wilson

At On the Edge. 1 p.m. Free.


▪ Geoff Thurman and Joe Ozier

At Englemann Cellar. 1 p.m. Free.


▪ Use the Sun

W/ Trash Planet and Between Seasons. At CYC. 7 p.m. $5. All ages. (Flier link)


NEXT WEEK

▪ Dog Party

W/Jakob Danger, Imaginary Hockey League and The Gilligans. At Dynamite Vinyl. 8 p.m. Monday. $5. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Sick Puppies

Acoustic show. At The Standard. 6 p.m. Monday. Free. Space is limited. (Flier link)


▪ Disservice

W/Drain, End Of Flesh, Outdone and Back X Burner. At CYC. 6:30 p.m. Monday. $6. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Nate Butler

At Goldstein’s. 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Free.


▪ Chyna

W/All People, Dos Mikeys and Uncle Norman. At Dynamite Vinyl. 8 p.m. Tuesday. $5. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Hawk Nelson

W/I Am They. At Visalia First. 7 p.m. Tuesday. $15-$25. (Flier link)


▪ Cash'd Out

The Johnny Cash tribute. At Fulton 55. 9 p.m. Wednesday. $12-$15.


▪ Cherry Glazer

W/Sex Stains. At Strummer’s. 8 p.m. Wednesday. $13-$14. All ages.


▪ Spite

W/Bodysnatcher, NOMA and Benson. At CYC. 6:45 p.m. Wednesday. $87 donation. All ages. (Flier link)


That is what I know of anyway. Feel free to add what you know in the comments.

Joshua Tehee: 559-441-6479, @joshuatehee

This story was originally published June 17, 2016 at 11:11 AM with the headline "BANDGEEK! The definitive area concert list for June 17-22."

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