April 22-28

Monday: 

Marcus Schmickler, Mark Cetilia, and Jeff Carey. 8:30pm, $5 @ the Red Room

The Down and Outs,Toy Store Riot, Chillem, Dead End Lane. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Micro Kingdom, Frise Strand, Jeff Zagers, and Spetters Ensemble. 9pm @ Between Names (Barclay between 24th & Ware)

Tuesday:

Southern Problems, Cry Baby, Late For Dinner, Antherums,East Canada Supergroup. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Curse, Night Terror and Vlonde. 10pm, $5 @ Golden West

Wednesday: 

Dangerous Ponies, The Wayward, Big Christ, and Headwounds. 8pm, $6 @ Club K

Thursday:

Auxiliary Members, Mogoloidiean Glow, Poverty of Wealth, and Prime and the Suspects. 7:30, $5 @ Club K

“Theories of Music”: Class exploring philosophical motivations of different systems of musical analysis. First class 8:30pm @ Baltimore Free School

Wham City Comedy Tour with the Creepers and Mickey Freeland. 8pm, $5 @ Area 405

Friday:

Station, Vile Cretins, Wet Brain, and Old Shame. 7pm, $5 @ Club K

Bmore Dance Party with DJ Kev and DJCJ. 11pm, $3 @ Club K

The Babies, Real Diamonds, Adam Lempel and the Heartbeats. 10pm, $8 @ Golden West

Saturday:

Club K and the Holy Underground present: Love Sound Music Fest. 7pm @ Club K

Opening reception for Globe Poster: Not to be Missed! 3pm @ Creative Alliance

Save Your Soul Globe Poster Party. 8pm, $10, $5 for members @ Creative Alliance

El Suprimo 10 year anniversary party with The Convocation, The Northern Door, I am the Sea, Sweaty Aura, Dj Bump, Derrick Hans, Diamond Dustin and Anthony West. 8:30pm, $5 @ Metro Gallery

The Second Baltimore Slowdown, a semi-formal dance with 24 performers. 9pm, $10 @ Floristree

Sunday:

sophiajacob lecture series presents Terence Hannum, Twig Harper, and Carly Ptak 8pm @ Floristree

Club K and the Holy Underground present: Love Sound Music Fest. 7pm @ Club K

Soft Cat (album release) with Daniel Bachman, Tommy Mayer, Amanda Glasser, Sianna Plavin, and Louis Weeks. 6pm, free @ 1203 Morling Ave. 

Inter Arma, Earthling, and Triac. 9pm $7 @ Golden West

April 15-21

Monday: 

Tuesday:

Culo, Warxgames, and Human Shields. 8pm, $6 @ Club K

Home Body (MA), Heart Of Hearts, and Murderboats. 9pm @ Holy Underground

WORMS Reading Series w/ readings by Rachel Adams, John Coletti, Ryan Eckes, Corrine Fitzpatrick, and Chris Mason. 8pm @ Metro Gallery 

Wednesday: 

Mean Jeans, Hollywood, Tough Shits, Adam Lempel and the Heartbeats and DJ Simon Phoenix. 9pm @ The Windup Space

Katze, TAPS, Owen Gardner. 8:30pm, $6 @ The Red Room

Thursday:

Tinmouth, Clock, and The North Country. 8pm @ Club K

The Treble Girls present Anne La Berge and Diamanda La Berge Dramm. 8:30pm, $6 @ The Red Room

Live performance blending costume and light by Adejoke Tugbiyele and Olushola A. Cole - part of the exhibition Fast Forward. 7pm @ Metro Gallery

Opening reception for 2 | Motorcycles + Art. 7pm @ Gallery 788, 218 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore.

Friday:

Time is a Milk Bowl: an experimental music + video collaboration by  Zoe Friedman and Peals. 9pm @ the Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower

Dope Body, Rap Dragons, Moss of Aura and Breeeeze. 10pm @ The Soft House

Diamond Dustin’s Second Annual Last One Ever Birthday Blow Out Cover Show Extravaganza. 9pm, $5 @ Metro Gallery

Turnstile (record release), Backtrack, King Nine, Criminal Instinct, and Angel Du$t. 6:30pm @ Charm City Art Space

Dance party fundraiser for Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play (aka Rooms Play 2013 ). 10pm, $3 @ the Fifth Dimension

Saturday:

Sight Unseen presents Contemporary Shorts. 2pm @ The BMA

Teenage Souls, Gage, Hemlock Earnest and Moss of Aura. 9pm, $5 @ Curious Palace

Record Store Day all-day show with Nathan Bell, Lurch & Holler, Omoo Omoo, Heart of Hearts and Blue Valley Farmer. 2pm @ Normal’s

Double Dagger record release party. 7pm @ Atomic Books

Western Blot, Special People, Bricklayer, Your Solar and Jan. 7pm @ Charm City Art Space

Mason Dixon Lean with DJ’s Donald Dripper and Young Slush. 10pm, $3 @ Open Space

Grounation Day BBQ with Twig Harper, Isa Christ, Penny Royale, and KHF. 4:20pm @ Tribal Haus

Opening reception for Caitlin Cunningham. 7pm @ sophiajacob

Sunday:

Power Trip, Expire, Twitching Tongues, Sacred Love, Vice, and In Between. 6pm @ Charm City Art Space

Barren Girls, Big Mouth and Wet Brain. 9pm, free @ Ottobar (Upstairs)

April 8-14

Monday: 

35mm screening of Pink Flamingos.  8pm @ The Charles Theater

Absu, Ilsa and Triac. 8:30, $12 @ The Windup Space

Tuesday:

Wednesday: 

Wing Dam, Peace Arrow ( FL), Which Magic, and Omoo Omoo. 9pm, $5 before 10, $7 after @ Metro Gallery

WLOY Coffehouse with Caleb Stine @ Loyola 3rd Floor Reading Room

Thursday:

HRVD, Daylight, Koji,Slingshot Dakota, and In Between. 7pm @ Charm City Art Space

35mm screening of Pink Flamingos.  9pm @ The Charles Theater

Dick Pic, Doldrums, DDm, Schwarz and Mark Brown. 9pm, $7 @ Coward Show

Gage, Old Growth Cola, Nicky Smith, Mr. Moccasin. 9pm, $5 @ CopyCat B301

Roomrunner, Multicult, Hive Bent, Buildings and Wild Honey. 8pm, $6 @ Club K

Friday:

Secret Mountains and Arbouretum. 9pm, free @ Creative Alliance

The King Kahn & BBQ Show, Bloodshot Bill, The Gold Bug, Shark Week and Sy Djs. 8pm, $12 @ The Ottobar

Kinski, Liquor Bike, Caustic Cassanova. 9pm, $8 @ Metro Gallery

Levy Lorenzo, Impatience Machine, Bombshelter. 8:30pm, $6 @ Red Room

Saturday:

New Paradigms in Digital Media: A Panel Discussion on Social Media, Re-appropriation and Identity Branding in the Digital Age. 7pm, free @ Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus, Mattin Arts Center SDS Room, Mattin 101

Opening reception for Same Same but Different. 7pm @ Guest Spot Gallery

John Cohen and the Downhill Strugglers. 7pm @ Hidden Harvest Farm (1825 N. Calvert Street)

Brother Gruesome, Red Supergiant, and Nostalgique. 9pm, $5 @ Bohemian Coffee House

Sunday:

Diarrhea Planet, Tenement, and Paper Dragons. 10pm, $7 @ Ottobar (Upstairs)

Foot Village, Adventure, Robin Des Ilses, and Jacobi Jones. 9pm @ Floristree

April 1- 7

Monday: 

Opening reception for Life lived on Wax, works by Susanna Zak. 5pm @ MICA

Tuesday:

Soft Cat, Rod Hamilton, IYEZ (NYC), Dead Elephant Bicycle (NC). 8pm, $5 @ Floristree

Co La, Aidan Baker, Insekt Ark, Vlonde @ Metro Gallery

Wednesday: 

The Molasses Gospel, Lamiaceae and Romantic Animal. 8pm @ Creative Nothing

Screening of Sun Don’t Shine. 7pm, $7 @ MICA Brown Center

Teepee, Christopher Nobody and the Nothing, Natural Velvet and Club Cave. 10pm, $6 @ Golden West

House & Home, Mobtown Minute, Careers, and The Toilet Cats. 7:30, $5 @ Club K

Thursday:

Lobo Marino, Cancelodeon and Cinematic Sound Soup- 16mm projections by Bob Wagg and T. Dogg. 9pm, ye$ @ 5th Dimension

Friday:

Sick Din, P.I.G., Pilar Diaz, Sophia Mak and Ciara Clemonts, and DJ Nugg @ Soft House 

Opening reception for “Into The Woods,” featuring photos by Elle Pérez. 7pm @ Current Gallery

Deep in the Game: The Final Chapter with special guest Kyle Mabson, Cexman, Mark Brown and Schwarz. 10pm, $5 @ Club Hippo

Save Your Soul with the Makeup. 9pm, $5 @ Lithuanian Dance Hall

Wobbly with M.C. Schmidt and Jason Willet. 8:30 @ Red Room

Saturday:

Opening reception for Reptocline, new works by Pete Cullen and Colin Benjamin. 6pm @ Penthouse Gallery

Baltimore Pop Fest featuring nine bands. 3pm @ Charm City Art Space

Purling Hiss, Spacin, and Axis: Sova. 9pm, $8 @ Metro Gallery

Untied: performances of works by Steve Reich, Robert Ashley, and Andrew Bernstein @ Coward Shoe

Opening reception for Dust-Off, featuring Milton Melvin Croissant III, Colin Foster, Margo Benson Malter, Nick Peelor, and Nick Vyssotsky. 7pm @ Springsteen (Copycat B303)

Secret Language and Eliezer’s Revenge. 10pm @ Joe Squared

Sunday:

Evil Army (TN), Birth A.D. (TX), and Cemetery Piss. 10pm, $7 @ Side Bar

Kowloon Walled City, Zozobra, Ancient Shores, and Passage Between @  Ottobar

The Sterling Sisters, Bain Wolfkind (Australia) and Soren (NY). 9pm, $8 @ Metro Gallery

The People’s Temple, Lazlo Lee and Motherless Children, Creepoid and Other Colors. 10pm @ Ottobar

Frances-Marie Utti, Andrew Bernstein, Sam Burt, and Bonnie Jones. 8:30pm @ Red Room

March 25-31

Monday: 

Vlonde, Shv, Scream Mask, Sissa, and Natural Velvet. 10pm, $5 @ Floristree

Friend Collector, Curse, and Nicky Smith. 10:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Tuesday:

Club Mutant with John Mannion, The Idiots, Charles Dube, Gene Pick, Max Eilbacher and DJ Diet Coke @ America

Worms featuring James Gendron, A. Jarrell Hayes, Magus Magnus, and Laura van den Berg. 8pm @ Metro Gallery

Wednesday:

Metalux, Yek Koo (NJ), Chalaque (UK). 9:30pm, $5 @ the Fifth Dimension

Wing Dam (record release), Chester Endersby Gwazda, Outer Spaces, and Et Al @ Whole Gallery

Adventure, Stacian, Gel Set, and Braider. 9:30pm @ The Windup Space

Bam Bams, Warm Soda, Slow Jerks, and Big Christ. 10pm, $6 @ Ottobar (Upstairs)

Thursday:

A reading with Michael Kimball and Leigh Newman. 7pm, free @ Atomic Books

Terence Hannum, Silo Halo (DC), Ars Phoenix (FL), and USSA Pleasuredome. 8pm, $6 @ Club K

Brokeback, Peals, Mems, Bamboo, and Napalm Def. 8pm @ Current

Holy Ghost Party, Chester Gwazda, and Soul Cannon. 10pm, $5 @ Golden West

Friday:

Celebration, Rap Dragons, Lizz King, and Gage. 9pm @ The Ottobar

Sult and Stephanie Barber. 8:30, $6 @ Red Room

Ital, Maxmillion Dunbar, Container, and Hobo’s Greed. 9pm, $7 @ Coward Shoe

Co La, Mister Lies, and Braider. 10pm, $8 @ Golden West

Vestiges, мища, Caust, Spelling Bee, Baklavaa, At The Graves. 7:30, ye$ @ Charm City Art Space

Balticore vol. 2  with Speak Onion, Treachery, Over!dose, Tra-35,  Uppybump, and Azure.  9pm, 5$ @ Club K

Saturday:

CupCake Clan, Special People, Pipe Smoking Rabbits, The Shaky Experience, 4 Cent Garbage, Silicon-tor. 8:30pm @ That Darn Cat (Copycat B202)

Mykki Blanco, Dope Body, Chiffon and Musa. 9pm, $12 @ Metro Gallery

The Dry Sea, Cavern (DC),Timmy Sells His Soul and Ri. 8pm, $5 @ Club K

Sunday:

Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, Sri Aurobindo, Southern Femisphere (SC), Boring Portals (SC) and Which Magic. 8pm, $5 @ Curious Palace

Panophonic, Suzy Blu, The Veldt, and Blackpool Holiday. 8pm, $5 @ Club K