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Model Living.: Ann Arbor Funhouse
MoreAnn Arbor Funhouse 207 E. Washington., Ann ArborChicago jazz-inflected postpunk band. Opener: Thermostat, a Detroit-area postpunk band.
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Checker.: Blind Pig
MoreBlind Pig 208 S. First St., Ann ArborDetroit indie rock duo who describe their music as “attic rock for off-colored people.” Openers: Baits, a local bedroom pop singer-songwriter, and Brown Sugar, a Detroit-area pop and R&B cover duo.
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The Pherotones.: Last Word
MoreLast Word 301 W. Huron, Ann ArborA wide range of jazz and jazzed-up popular music, from the 1920s to the present, by this all-star local quintet. With trumpeter Ross Huff, pianist Giancarlo Aversa, bassist Brennan Andes, violinist Jordan Adema, and drummer Wes Fritzemeier.
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Open Mic.: Tap Room
MoreTap Room 201 W. Michigan, Ypsilanti, YpsilantiAll musicians invited. Hosted by singer-guitarist Brian Brickley.
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Billy Brandt & Elaine Schoendorf.: Ypsi Alehouse
MoreYpsi Alehouse 124 Pearl, #100, Ypsilanti, YpsilantiDuo of veteran Detroit country-flavored psychedelic folk-rock singer-songwriters. 4:30–6:30 p.m.
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Ditch Tea Steepers.
MoreIndiana folk-rock & Americana ensemble that plays play old-time country and Tin Pan Alley standards, along with fiddle tunes from a variety of traditions. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.
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Eric Moore.: Sam Hill
MoreSam Hill 5827 Jackson Rd.Bluesy folk-rock singer-songwriter and fingerstyle guitarist.
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Saints of Soul.: Live
MoreLive 102 S. First St., Ann ArborDetroit R&B, soul, and funk septet fronted by vocalist Sorilbran Stone.
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Vincent Chandler Experience.: Blue LLama
MoreBlue LLama 314 S. Main, Ann ArborEnsemble led by veteran Detroit trombonist Chandler, a U-M jazz studies grad.
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Saahnjoo.: Water Tower Distilling Co.
MoreWater Tower Distilling Co. 23 N. Washington,, YpsilantiDetroit-based ambient-pop artist who layers field recordings with synth, voice, and other instruments.
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The Non-Prophits.: Ypsi Alehouse
MoreYpsi Alehouse 124 Pearl, #100, Ypsilanti, YpsilantiBlues-inflected Southern rock ensemble.
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Ray Bonneville.: JD’s Stage
MoreJD’s Stage 117 ½ S. Main, Chelsea, Michigan, United StatesVeteran blues and country-rock guitarist and harmonica player from Montreal known for his raspy, laid-back vocals.
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Rick Burgess Trio.: Earle
MoreEarle 121 W. Washington, Ann ArborJazz ensemble, named after the late jazz pianist and Earle cofounder Burgess, featuring drummer Robert Warren and a rotating roster of bassists and pianists.
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Ladyship Warship.: The Arboretum
MoreThe Arboretum 984 E. Michigan Ave., SalineDetroit hard-rock duo of singer-guitarist EZ Myers and singer-drummer Kristin Lyn.
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David Nail.: Ark
MoreArk 316 S. Main, Ann ArborVeteran Nashville country singer-songwriter from Missouri known for his raw & direct lyrics and powerful voice. “Nail’s robust, resonant tenor just might be country’s most limber and soulful this side of Ronnie Dunn,” writes The Washington Post. Tonight he plays songs from his extensive catalog, along with new tunes from an album set to be released later this year. $40.
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Shelby & Jake.: Mash (Ypsilanti)
MoreMash (Ypsilanti) 400 W. River, YpsilantiLansing wife-and-husband duo of acoustic country-pop singer-guitarists.
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Outbound Packard.: Zal Gaz Grotto
MoreZal Gaz Grotto 2070 W. Stadium, Ann ArborA mix of rock and alt-country covers and originals by this local band led by guitarist Dave Buehrer (aka Paledave).
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TV Blackout.: Ziggy’s
MoreZiggy’s 206 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti, YpsilantiYpsi psychedelic blues-rock trio. Openers: local blues-rock singer-songwriter & guitarist Adam Snyder, and the Detroit soul-inflected alt-pop singer-songwriter Bega.
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Toadally.: Ann Arbor Funhouse
MoreAnn Arbor Funhouse 207 E. Washington., Ann ArborLocal indie rock band.
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Briscoe.: Blind Pig
MoreBlind Pig 208 S. First St., Ann ArborAll ages. Austin-based Americana folk-rock duo known for their twangy, countrified vocal harmonies on songs that evoke 60s & 70s classic folk-rock. Americana UK praises their 2025 album Heat of July as “a hugely satisfying listen from start to finish. For anyone who likes their Americana to be closer to the folky end, but still wants something to play in the car with the ‘top down’, this is a record that is full of fresh air, clear skies and open roads.” Opener: Leon Majcen, a Florida folk-rock singer-songwriter. $25.
