BANDGEEK! The definitive area concert list for June 17-22
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)
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)
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)
At ApCal. 6 p.m. Free.
W/Pain Killer Bed Heads The Rogue and Ezmay. At Logan’s. 9 p.m. Free. All Ages.
At Goldstein’s. 9 p.m. Free.
▪ The Box
W/Soul Butter. At Kocky’s. 9:30 p.m. Free.
Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free.
W/Motel Drive. Pines Resort at Bass Lake. 6:30 p.m. $10.
Cru Winery. 6 p.m. Free. (Flier link)
W/The Executive Rocker. At Engelmann Cellars. 6 p.m. Free.
Bluegrass in the Park. At 901 Fifth St. Clovis. 6:30 p.m. Free.
▪ L-Train
At Jimbo’s. 9 p.m. Free.
Koy' Wae' Lounge Tachi Palace. 9:30 p.m. Free.
W/Dean Johnson. At High Sierra Grill. 8 p.m. Free.
W/Latin Connection. At Arte Americas. 8 p.m. $10-$12.
SATURDAY
W/Manik Panik and Tangent. At Fulton 55. 7 p.m. $12-$15.
Quince celebration. W/Sol Peligro and Mr. Leonard. At Strummer’s. 8:30 p.m. $10-$15. (Flier link)
W/Waka Flocka Flame, The Expendables, Common Kings, Immortal Technique, Baby Bash and Shwayze. At Rotary Amphitheater. Noon. $20-$20. (Flier link)
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)
W/5150 and Lady and the Tramp. At ApCal. 6 p.m.$10-$15.
At Sequoia Brewery, North. 9 p.m. Free.
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)
At Arte Americas. 6:30 p.m. This show is sold out online. (Flier link)
At High Sierra Grill. 8 p.m. Free.
At the Lounge. 8 p.m. Free.
At Sequoia Brewery, Tower. 9 p.m. Free.
Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free.
At Toyko Garden. 7 p.m. All ages until 10 p.m. Free.
SUNDAY
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)
W/Mike Dana. At Tokyo Garden. 6 p.m. Free.
At Goldstein’s. 3 p.m. Free.
▪ Shadrach
W/Meshach and Abednago. At Goldstein’s. 8 p.m. Free.
At On the Edge. 1 p.m. Free.
At Englemann Cellar. 1 p.m. Free.
W/ Trash Planet and Between Seasons. At CYC. 7 p.m. $5. All ages. (Flier link)
NEXT WEEK
W/Jakob Danger, Imaginary Hockey League and The Gilligans. At Dynamite Vinyl. 8 p.m. Monday. $5. All ages. (Flier link)
Acoustic show. At The Standard. 6 p.m. Monday. Free. Space is limited. (Flier link)
W/Drain, End Of Flesh, Outdone and Back X Burner. At CYC. 6:30 p.m. Monday. $6. All ages. (Flier link)
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)
W/I Am They. At Visalia First. 7 p.m. Tuesday. $15-$25. (Flier link)
The Johnny Cash tribute. At Fulton 55. 9 p.m. Wednesday. $12-$15.
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."