Welcome back! Here is all the information you need for Bloomington’s music scene from March 22-26:
18+ activities
Indianapolis indie meets Bloomington doom emo with a stacked show featuring Perfect Angel At Heaven, Mister Goblin and Wind. Get ready to go wild at 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Ifell Gallery. Tickets are just $5.
Girls Rock Bloomington presents their benefit concert featuring the BDMC Ensemble, Honey Iced Tea, Indifferent Society, Middle Name Basis and Moon Rocks. This rockin’ concert will start at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at 1002 E. Maxwell Lane. Tickets are a suggested donation of $10 with a $5 minimum.
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The Pussy Palace is back with a killer show featuring Sound Weasel, Please Her, Emily Spinach and Callejera. These killer bands will hit the stage at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Entry is just $6 and additional information can be found on their Instagram page.
Need some experimental music? Sounds From The Black Hole — a concert series exploring the limits of sound — is for you. Catch Eva Carriere, Airport People and GENTROL live at 7 p.m. on Saturday at The Orbit Room. Tickets are just $8 and additional information can be found on their Instagram page.
WIUX presents Poddy Mouth, a live podcasting event featuring music from Westhead and the Matriarch. Catch live recordings of original podcasts from Unsolicited, Shatatouille and a collaboration between Aigoo! and Women I Trust. Watch the podcasts hit the stage at 8 p.m. on Saturday at the Far Center. Entry is just $5.
21+ activities
$1 Wednesdays are back at The Bluebird featuring the sweet sounds of Street Pennies. Watch them hit the stage at 9 p.m. on Wednesday for just $10.
Following their SXSW performances, Closebye continues their tour with a stop in Bloomington featuring local bands The Matriarch and Foredaze at 8 p.m. on Thursday at Blockhouse Bar. Foredaze is celebrating their single “Right Time” set to release Friday. Tickets are just $7.
In the mood for hard-hitting country ballads? Be sure to catch Larry Fleet accompanied by Benny Burgess at 8 p.m. on Thursday at The Bluebird. Tickets are $25.
The Namby Pamby returns with Yannon and Micaiah Caudill at 8 p.m. on Friday at The Bishop. This incredible indie lineup is just $7 to attend.
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Witness the album release show for singer-songwriter Millaze — featuring Moon News and Nomás — at 10 p.m. on Saturday at The Bishop. Millaze will be celebrating her album, Bedside Table, which focuses on growth and grief. Tickets to the show are just $8.
Bloomington legends Six Foot Blonde are back for their show at 9 p.m. on Saturday at The Bluebird. Tickets are just $10.
Future forecast: budget for big bands
Get ready to boogie down with your fairytale friends at the Shrek Rave at the Bluebird on April Fool’s Day. Tickets are $20 for a sure to be magical night.
