Pitstop: 7/10/15
Friday July 10
Live Music
Anna O’Brien’s hosts a night of live Americana, rock and punk featuring Tree People, The Aldo Rays, Granite Saints and Lord of Small Matters at 9 p.m. Cover is $5. (352-5273)
Doolin Rakes Live
Celebrate James McCarthy’s birthday show with Doolin Rakes, Foreseeable Futures, and Discord and Rye at Downbeat Lounge. Doolin Rakes performs original songs and classic covers. The celebration starts at 9 p.m. (downbeatdiner.com)
Saturday July 11
Earl Sweatshirt Live
The Republik, 8 p.m. show, $30/general, in advance, increase day of show, plus applicable fees. Born Thebe Kgositsile, Earl Sweatshirt is a Los Angeles-based rapper and member of the Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All (OFWGKTA) crew. Following in the footsteps of Eminem, Natas, and Esham, his languid style is a blend of highly personal alt-rap and morbid horrorcore. (bampproject.com)
Rocksteady Saturday
Rudie’s HiFi and DJ Sleepless perform reggae, rocksteady and lovers’ rock vinyls for Rockaway Saturday at Hawaiian Brians. Music runs from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission is free. (deltabetaomega@gmail.com)
Unplugged
Soul Patrol performs the best of rock, blues and soul from 6 to 8 p.m. at Muddy Waters Espresso in Kailua. Admission and parking are free. (778-0182)
Fun Razor Vol. 4
Downbeat Lounge presents Fun Razor Vol. 4 featuring Page, Paranoid Addiction, The Bougies, Alive and Swell, and Tranceplant Patients. The Bougies’ music falls somewhere between rock and pop, but this indie garage band are definite romance-core guitarists. (downbeatdiner.com)
Bevy’s 2-year Anniversary
Happy birthday Bevy! Celebrate with performances by talented DJs from San Diego and New York City. Also performing is home DJ, Timo, and Kevin Koga. The party runs from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. (bevybar.com)
Sunday July 12
Anna’s 46th Anniversary
Celebrate with Anna O’Brien’s as it celebrates 46 years with food, blues and rock. JP Smoketrain performs from 4 to 7 p.m., and Thirsty Hose takes over untnil 10 p.m. No cover. (352-5273)
Tuesday July 14
True Tone Tuesday
Downbeat Lounge hosts this singer/songwriter showcase featuring Hawaii’s top acoustic music makers. This week features the sounds of Dave Edery and John Ridgeway starting at 9 p.m. Admission is free. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday July 15
Yellowcard Live
The Republik, 8 p.m. show, $33/in advance, increase day of show, plus applicable fees. Yellowcard is an American pop punk/alternative rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1997 and based in Los Angeles since 2000. Their music features the use of a violin, which brings a melodic element to the genre. Mayday Parade opens. (bampproject.com)
Stephen Agustin of the Fourth Wall
Stephen Agustin, formerly of Fourth Wall, performs with Drowning Dreamers and The Bougies starting at 9 p.m. at Downbeat Lounge. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Thursday July 16
Tavana and Friends Live
Tavana’s blend of singer/songwriter, acoustic-blues-rock-roots music has been captivating audiences. Check Tavana out at 9 p.m. at Downbeat Lounge. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
