Debussy’s La Mer and other pieces by French composers

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Irish folk

King Golden Banshee - Greenland Whale Fisheries
King Golden Banshee - Rakish Paddy/Dick Gossips/Toss The Feathers
King Golden Banshee - The Wild Rover
King Golden Banshee - Tripping Up The Stairs/Banish Misfortune/Gillian’s Apples
King Golden Banshee - Knocknaboul Polkas
King Golden Banshee - O’Rourk’s Reel/Farewell To Eireann

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One more week with the longest-lived Americana band in town

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Young buck Chicago folk-rock balladeer Ezra Furman and his Boston-based college-buddy backing band the Harpoons split the difference between Bob Dylan and Gordon Gano of the Violent Femmes. Presented by Daytrotter, the John Peel of the blog-rock world, whom you can thank for these student-budget bargain-bin ticket prices by downloading all their awesome free music. DC indie-pop quintet Middle Distance Runner opens.

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This potty-mouthed duo makes fun of pretty much everything using a guitar and a cello.

Barling and Collins - (That’s Right) I’m Looking At Your Girlfriend

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Dinnertime pianist

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Former Charlottesville resident and author, Melanie G. Snyder, will speak about the criminal justice system and her new book, Grace Goes to Prison, at A Dialogue on Crime and Justice, to be hosted at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 100 Alderman Road, on Monday, November 9 at 7pm. This event is free and open to the public.

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Jangly rock and alt-country quartet. Also featuring Pearl and the Beard

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As almost everyone knows, slide guitar wild man Derek Trucks was a child prodigy, and his uncle Butch was able to leverage his position as drummer for the Allmans to get the kid an early break. But Trucks, now 30, has aged remarkably well, as evidenced by his the superb 2006 album Songlines and his show-stealing work as part of Eric Clapton’s touring band, and he can now seemingly play everything from roots-rock to jazz to ragas.

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Mixed-method Americana with elements of jazz, gospel, and blues. With peppy Portland pop and folk-rock duo Blind Pilot.

Blind Pilot - The Story I Heard

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Hot gypsy jazz from the local guitar player.

Olivarez Trio - Choti
Olivarez Trio - Adieu, Bienville
Olivarez Trio - Chez Drennon
Olivarez Trio - Valse De Tchan Tchou

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The local guitarist and sax player team up to lead their long-running killer jazz combo through the weekly gig with complex melodic math that will make your head hurt if you’re foolish enough to think you can follow along.

Jeff Decker - Street Lights

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Acoustic guitarist

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Jazz piano

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This annual poetry and songwriting competition has local talent competing for a cash prize and accolades from judges like Rita Mae Brown.

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Local guitarist and cellist make fun of pretty much everything

Barling and Collins - (That’s Right) I’m Looking At Your Girlfriend

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Funk and rock

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Acoustic reggae-rock

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Live band karaoke

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Jazz night at Miller’s from the iconic local jazz musicians’ eponymous band.

Thompson/D’earth - Future Blues

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Dinnertime pianist

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Songwriter rooted in bluegrass. Josh Mayo and William Power open.

Peyton Tochterman - Mamma’s Genes

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Abstract technical and electronic pieces from the more forward-thinking parts of the UVA music department, this year united by the common theme of “building,” which can be taken to refer to anything from Jefferson’s Rotunda to robotic musicians (seriously).

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Tunes for Friday the Thirteenth, mostly by Mingus.

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Local bluegrass-rockers. North Carolina’s folky favorites The New Familiars open.

6 Day Bender - Kick Out The Fire
6 Day Bender - Devil Lets You Dance
6 Day Bender - Factory Man

The New Familiars - The Storm [live]
The New Familiars - The Fall Of Icarus [live]
The New Familiars - Got This Disease/The Weight
The New Familiars - Mill’s River [live]

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