DEAD HEAVEN COWBOYS
This band follows Jenny Choi, Wanker and Barstool Messiah on a busy Friday at Cricket on the Hill, 1209 E. 13th Ave. 8:30 p.m. No cover with Modern Drunkard Convention pass.
MANNEQUIN MAKEOUT
Indie-emo-disco-punk from a band that just completed a seven-song EP with help from the Hot IQs’ bass player. The music will set off DJ Sara T’s birthday bash tonight at the Hi Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $5.
EASY BILL AND THE BIG BEAT BLUES
This throwback outfit fronted by the host of the weekly radio show “R&B Jukebox” on jazz89 KUVO is readying a new CD. So expect new R&B when they play Saturday at the Skylark Lounge, 140 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $5.
THE INACTIVISTS
“Aggressive and twisted nerdiness” is how musician pals Little Fyodor describe this experimental rock group. Opening Monday for Siberian rockers the Red Elvises at the Lion’s Lair, 2022 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $8-$10.
THE ALLERGIES
This Denver hardcore band formed in the vein of Social Distortion and the Dropkick Murphys. With Jett Black and headliners Throw Rag at the Bluebird, Wednesday, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $9.
– Elana Ashanti Jefferson
Reach the writer at 303-820-1957 or ejefferson@denverpost.com.
