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Here is a quick guide to live music in Columbia this week:

Tuesday

• Rosario Andino at Missouri Theatre 7 PM, $12-19: Often described as that rare package of a “pianist’s pianist” who’s also a crowd pleaser. Her expertise is undisputed, her repertoire formidable.
• DRI, Painted in Blood at The Blue Note 8 PM, $15: hardcore punk/thrash metal, hard rock
• Rose’s Pawn Shop, The Havana Honeys at Mojo’s 8:30 PM, $8: Appalachian/Americana, modern folk

Wednesday

• “We Always Swing” Jazz Series presents Snarky Puppy at The Blue Note 8 PM, $20-35: Self-described as “A collective of musicians in Dallas and New York City playing an infectious mixture of jazz, funk, and world music,” Snarky Puppy wants to make “music to move the brain and booty.”

Thursday

• Mary Gauthier, Sam Baker at Mojo’s 7:30 PM, $22-25: country/folk rock
• Perceiving the Design, Theraphosa, Cinder Block at The Bridge 8 PM, $5: death metal, progressive industrial, heavy rock
• Jantsen, Dirt Monkey, Medusa at The Blue Note 9 PM, $11-14: electronic, dubstep

Friday

• Elizabeth Lyons at Whiskey Wild Saloon 8 PM: country/pop
• St. Lucia, Rose Quartz, The Electric Sons at The Blue Note 9 PM, $5: pop, sultry synth, indie/electric pop
• Pepperland at Mojo’s 9:30 PM, $6-8: “Pepperland’s purpose is to be your good gurus guide through the surreal songbook of John, Paul, George and Ringo. By performing Beatles and solo years with an off beat, updated twist, Pepperland looks to tune in and turn on the post sixties generations who didn’t hear the initial gong, but still feel the vibration.”

Saturday

• Billy Brown at Whiskey Wild Saloon 8 PM: country/rock
• We Live In Public, Oversight Committee, The Invisible World at The Bridge 8 PM, $5: rock and roll, funk/jazz, alternative/rock
• Four Skeevy Dudes, Fail Inc., Almost Taken, Downphase at The Blue Note 9 PM, $5: “From Jefferson City Missouri four musicians came together to form what is now known as 4 Skeevy Dudes. With an exciting mix of Punk and Ska, 4 Skeevy Dudes have started making their mark on the music scene.”
• The Damn Quails, Schuyler Prenger and The Dirt Road Junkies at Mojo’s 9:30 PM, $10: folk/Americana/rock n roll, country/rock

Here’s a quick guide to live music in CoMo this week:

Monday:

• If eating good food with piano music in the background is your thing, stop by Murry’s for dinner where Tom Andes will be playing 7-10 PM Monday and Wednesday

Tuesday:

• OMG Music Fest at The Blue Note will include multiple young pop artists and is sure to be a fun time; 7:30 PM $25-75
• Moonshine Sorrow who classify themselves as “country-hell-billy Iowa folk rock” will be at Mojo’s, 9:30 PM $5

Wednesday 

• Are you a fan of electronic, techno, or disco? Check out Bernard Jones and Kevin McGee at Mojo’s, 10 PM $5

Thursday

• Artie’s Univibe will provide rock hits from the late 60’s and early 70’s to go with your Creole cuisine at Jazz, A Louisiana Kitchen, starting at 6:30 PM Thursday
• If punk and rock is your style, see Get Busy Living and The Stonethrowers at The Bridge, 8 PM $5
• For live outdoor music, check out the Unsigned Artists Showcase at the Stephens Lake Amphitheater, 7 PM

Friday

• See The Isaacs, a country and bluegrass gospel, family group, at Calvary Baptist Church, 7 PM
• Fans of the blues, check out The Terry Quiett Band, Mercury Trio, and Dave Angle at Mojo’s, 9 PM $5

Saturday

• If you’re a fan of Neil Diamond, you have to see The Black Diamond: A Neil Diamond Tribute at The Blue Note, 8:30 PM $12-30. Both he and The Norm Ruebling Band are native Columbians!
• For lots of energy and funk, see Soul Glo, The Spread, and Richard Parker at Mojo’s, 9:30 PM $5
• “Soultry and Western,” see The Late Night Benedictions with Brad Cunningham and Phylshawn Johnson at The Bridge, 8 PM

Sunday

• Live music at the river! The Fairley Brothers at 2 PM and Rocket Kirchner at 6 PM, Cooper’s Landing
• “Not for the faint of heart:” Mobile Deathcamp, Perceiving the Design, Non-Serviam, Legend at Roxy’s, 7 PM $5