Monday, January 25
Marley Mondays
DJ Fantasticdan spins all the iriest shit to help brush off that Monday juju. Just try to hate the first day of the week with all these positive vibes coming at you from the selector and his tables. Free, 8pm, J&O’s Cantina, 1014 S. Presa St., (210) 485-7611
Monday, January 25
Swing Nite with The Dirty River Dixie Band
Put a little jelly roll in your jelly roll soul with these throwback vipers. $10, 8:30pm, Sam’s Burger Joint, 330 E. Grayson St., (210) 223-2830
Tuesday, January 26
Michael J. & the Foxes
Led by Michael Carrillo of Deer Vibes, the Foxes wield a sparse sound opposite to Carrillo’s indie rock orchestra: heartfelt honky tonk. Catch ’em on the last night of their January residency. With Young Valley and the Underhill Family Orchestra. $5, 9pm, 502 Bar, 502 Embassy Oaks #138, (210) 257-8125
Tuesday, January 26
So Unloved
S.A.’s So Unloved have been a beloved member of the local punk scene for going on 15 years now, ripping through Epitaph-inspired numbers with commendable venom. With Blatoidea, Equinox and Prag. $3, 9pm, Hi-Tones, 621 E. Dewey Pl., (210) 785-8777
Wednesday, January 27
Joe Fletcher & The Wrong Reasons
Bandleader Fletcher utilizes his husky baritone to stead the helm of his roots band, complete with fiddle, upright bass and lyrics on such topics as saluting widows, finding a good woman and a-rovin’. $5, 9pm, 502 Bar, 502 Embassy Oaks #138, (210) 257-8125
This article appears in Jan 20-26, 2016.