Pitstop: 2/22/13

Friday February 22

Tranny Shack
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 10 p.m. Feb. 22 and 23, $10/online, 21 and older. The famous San Francisco drag performance troupe is back. (party@hulas.com, hulas.com)

Doolin Rakes Live
The Pub, email for more information. Doolin Rakes perform Celtic rock. (soph@hawaii.rr.com)

Freesound Live
Lakeside Lanai, email for more informatiown. Freesound performs reggae. (soph@hawaii.rr.com)

Mana Maoli All-Star Kanipila
Fresh Café, 5:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $10/adult minimum donation, $20/suggested donation. John Cruz, Amy Hanaiali`i Gilliom, Liko Martin (composer of ‘All Hawaii Stand Together’, ‘Nanakuli/Waimanalo Blues’ & more), Irie Love, Paula Fuga, Mike Love, Taimane, Kaipo Kapua, Jah Maoli, Pomaika’i Lyman (mo’opuna of Aunty Genoa Keawe) and more. Music workshops also available. (manamaoli.org, manamaoli@yahoo.com)

Elements Grand Opening
The Modern, 7 p.m.-4 a.m., $10/presale, $20/door. Head down to the newest, classiest nightlife concept in Honolulu every last Friday of the month. (themodernhonolulu.com)

The Clampdown
Anna O’Briens, 9 p.m., $10. Go Jimmy Go with Sista Roz and the Sound Revolutionaries, Josh 86 and The Pressure, and Pressure Down Sound System. (gojimmygo.com)

Roots Rock Reggae Fest
Station Bar and Lounge, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5/cover, 21 and older, doors open 8:30 p.m. Cultural Movement, Kapu System and BasSICK Concept perform. (bassickconcept@gmail.com)

Saturday February 23
Insane Have Live
The Pub, email for more information. Insane Haven performs hard rock. (soph@hawaii.rr.com)

Fetish Fashion Show
Bar 35, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, 21 and older. Spinning the best of 80s music: DJ Rhombus, DJ Nocturna and Lana DeeJay. 80s Pop Muzik presents the third anniversary party and second annual fetish fashion show featuring Sensually Yours. (djnocturna.com)

Lisa Shaw Live
Sunset Room, 9 p.m., $10/presale, $15/door. Sunset Room, The Artists Movement and AYA are proud to welcome Lisa Shaw and DJ Jask to Honolulu for an evening of amazing music at High Society. (theartistmovement@gmail.com)

Spack Truckin’ With Bonobo
Thirtyninehotel, 8 p.m., 21 and older. This event showcases the best of modern and classic underground electronic music from around the world. Featured artist: Bonobo. (flavorus.com/bonobo39hotel, thirtyninehotel.com)

Art & Flea
Fresh Café, 5-10 p.m., $3. Come dressed in your best ‘90s grunge gear. Hosted by Ashtin Party of Ong King. (artandflea@gmail.com)

The Bikini Knights Live
Five O Bar and Lounge, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, 9 p.m. to midnight, free. Catch live contemporary music. (922-0550)

Pressure Drop & Kapu System
Anna O’Briens, 9 p.m. doors open, 10 p.m. music starts, call for more information. Pressure Drop and Kapu System perform. (946-5190)

Lisa Shaw & Jask
Sunset Room, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 21 and older. Tickets online. Dress fashionably. Warm up by Daniel J and RAMYT. (amnights.com)

The Big Mix: February
Hawaiian Brian’s Billiards, 7 p.m., $5/presale, $10/door. Tickets online. Featuring the return of Nesta. VeJJ, A Shot At Sundown, Chaz Umamoto, Mad Valley and To and From also perform. (holdmyticket.com/event/130376)

The Melvinator Live
Downbeat Lounge, midnight to 1 a.m., free, 21 and older. Featuring Eric Melvin from NOFX. (808shows.com)

Abstract Rude Live
Nextdoor, 8 p.m. doors open, 18 and over welcome. Abstract Rude is a West Coast veteran of independent and underground hip-hop. (gotriceshow@gmail.com)

Doug Stanhope Live
Aloha Beer Company, 9 p.m., $20. Featuring comics Doug Stanhope, Junior Stopka, Michael C. Hall, Chad Wago, Anthony Nigrelli and host James Mane. (marscomedy.com/doug-stanhope-show/, 779-5579)

Sunday February 24

Black Fag Live
Hawaiian Brians, 5:30-10:30 p.m., $8. Black Fag (The Absolutely Fabulous tribute to Black Flag) with Joe R. from Jughead’s Revenge, and Jeff Penalty (Dead Kennedys vocalist & director working with NOFX, Bouncing Souls, and Youth Brigade) and more. (808shows.com)

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