Pitstop: 10/17/14
Friday October 17
Rebel Souljahs Live
The Republik, 9 p.m. show starts, $20/in advance, plus applicable fees, increase day of show, 18 and older. Born and raised in Waipahu, four close friends embraced their love of music and singing from their early high school campus days to forming the reggae group we know today as Rebel Souljahz. Their smooth tunes fill the air at The Republik. (jointherepublik.com)
The WonderShow
The Mercury Bar, 9 p.m. doors, $10/advance, $15/door, 21 and older. Music sets at 10:30 and 11:30 p.m. feature notables such as Lizcious Liz & Vicious Fire Vixen, Sage Bee, Jac, Lolli Anomaly, Kinetic Flow and more. Emcee is La Femme Rikita and Ding. Ding? Ding! (octoberwondershow.eventbrite.com)
86 List Celebrates 15 Years
Anna O’Brien’s, 9 p.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. 86 List performs along with Junkies Runnin’ Dry, Sandpaper Handjob, Cosmic Cuttlefish, TV Microwave, Lone Drifter, DJ Jet Boy. (josheightysix@gmail.com)
KORE
Downbeat Lounge, doors open at 9 p.m., free until 10 p.m., $5 after. Dark hits from Nin, Tool, Ministry, Oomph! and more. DJs Nightfox and Angst spin. (downbeatdiner.com)
NAPA Cup 2014
The Groove, 4-9 p.m., free. NAPA Auto Parts Hawaii will hold its third annual NAPA Cup at The Groove. Race fans can meet NHRA drag race superstar Ron Capps, and watch as Ron takes on Hawaii’s top go-kart racers. (groovehawaii.com)
DJ VJ720 Live
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 11 p.m. to close, free with local ID, $5/other. DJ VJ720 is the hitmixer at 102.7 FM Da Bomb. (hulas.com)
Saturday October 18
Roots Session
The Studio at Hawaiian Brian’s, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, 18 and older. October birthdays get in free. D.R.A.S. and Cultural Movement perform live. (450-0045)
Sketch Hawaii Sessions
The ARTS at Marks Garage, Saturdays until Dec. 27, 2-5 p.m., $200/13 classes, $20/individual class. This class is open to all drawing mediums and skill levels. Explore the dynamic techniques of sketchbook art through the use of the Lecoq de Boisbaudran’s drawing method. Required supplies include sketchbooks, penware and watercolor sets. (artsatmarks.com)
Zombie Crawl of the Damned
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., free entrance with $15 wristband. Purchase wristband online. Featuring Black Square, Animal Mother, and TV Microwave. (vitalculture.com/HawaiiZombieCrawl#.VCn9MktpnFI, downbeatdiner.com, hawaiizombiecrawl.com)
Soul Patrol Acoustic
Morning Brew Café, 5-7 p.m., free. Soul Patrol performs rock, blues and soul music. (262-7770)
DJ Javier Live
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 11 p.m. to close, free with local ID, $5/other. DJ Javier brings his electro-sexual beats from Spain. (hulas.com)
Monday October 20
Monday Night Football
Hard Rock Café, 2:30 p.m., free, all ages welcome. As ESPN’s official headquarters, Hard Rock Café invites football fanatics and guests to watch the game every Monday night until Dec. 22. Fans can join ESPN at Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu and cheer on their favorite teams from any one of the café’s various television screens. Texans at Steelers. (955-7383)
Tuesday October 21
Bacardi Iron Server Challenge
The Republik, Tuesdays until Oct. 21, 8 p.m. contest, free before 8 p.m., $5/after, 21 and older. Stop in to watch the finalists battle it out for the ultimate title of Bacardi Iron Server. Contestants will include star servers from Duke’s Waikiki, Bevy, Rumfire and Ryan’s Grill among others. Judging the competition will be 2013’s Iron Server Champion, Tiana Santiago, 2013’s Iron Barback Champion Mikey Bostick, This year’s Iron Barback Champion Kevin Prior, as well as other heavyweights in the industry. (jointherepublik.com)
Wednesday October 22
Collie Buddz Live
The Republik, 8 p.m. show, $26/in advance, plus applicables fees, increase day of show, all ages with adult. American reggae artist Collie Budz is best known for his single “Come Around.” (bampproject.com)
