Pitstop: 8/28/15
Friday August 28
Kiss Tribute
Celebrate Gene Simmons’ birthday at Anna’s. Your favorite local musicians will pay homage to the Gods of Thunder. Music starts at 9 p.m. and admission is free. (facebook.com/annaobriensclub)
Old Time Revival
Downbeat Lounge hosts 7 Pairs of Iron Shoes, Raised by Wolves and Discord and Rye for a night of country-ish/Americana tunes. Music starts at 9 p.m. and admission is $5. (downbeatdiner.com)
11th Hour Live
Kelley O’Neil’s presents rock band 11th Hour live from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (347-1323)
Saturday August 29
Secret Record Store and more
Once again Downbeat Lounge hosts another pop-up of Secret Record Store. Buy vinyl, have an afternoon cocktail and listen to selections by DJ Monkey, JOHNJOHN and DJ JET BOY. The event runs from 3 to 8 p.m. with no cover charge. Following the pop-up shop, Page Double Record hosts a double release of their debut albums and collaborations with Honolulu’s underground creative. Check it out at 9 p.m. (downbeatdiner.com)
Reggae Ska Mashup
Anna’s hosts a night of reggae and ska featuring Mystikal Vibez and Completely Insane. Music starts at 9 p.m. and admission is $5. (facebook.com/annaobriensclub)
The Bougies Live
Bar 35 hosts a night of grunge from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. featuring The Bougies, who will play hits from the ‘90s and ‘80s. They also will play original music, cover tunes and more. Admission is $5 for those 21 and older. (djnocturna.com.)
Suicide Silence Live
Hawaiian Brians hosts Suicide Silence live. The deathcore band from California plays as part of the 2015 Hawaii Metalfest. Opening bands include Corrupt Absolute, Ignite the Red, Jesus Wears Armani, Enders and more. Doors open at 3 p.m. and admission is $30. (underworldevents.com)
SKY Waikiki Opening
Waikiki will welcome its newest nighttime attraction in SKY Waikiki with a grand opening celebration Aug. 29-30. The establishment is slated to become Hawaii’s best rooftop experience. The opening will features cocktails by mixologist Jennifer Ackrill, a great menu by chef Lance Kosaka and guest DJ Brody Jenner. (skywaikiki.com)
Drink Aloha Concert
Wet ‘n’ Wild hosts Drink Aloha Concert featuring The Green and Natural Vibrations. Doors open at 5 p.m. and music starts at 6. Admission is $25. (flavorus.com/drinkalohaconcert)
Roots Sesh
Hawaiian Brians hosts irie vibes by special guests from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission is $5 for those 18 and older. (946-1343)
Tuesday September 1
Dave Edery and John Ridgeway Live
Dave Edery and John Ridgeway perform acoustic tunes at 8 p.m. at Downbeat Lounge. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday September 2
Wedding Workshop
The Wedding Café, 6-8 p.m., free. Free seminar for brides and grooms that focus on one aspect of wedding planning. This week health and beauty. (theweddingcafe.com)
Mike Love — Love Will Find A Way.
BAMP Project presents Mike Love – Love Will Find A Way, official CD release party with special guest Paul Izak and Seeds of Love performing live in Honolulu at The Republik. Mike Love brings a multitude of influences to the table, all tied together by the common goal of making the world a better place. Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $15 in advance. (jointherepublik.com)
