nelson and cowboy cass. every wednesday. 8pm to 1am, no cover.

next session: 6/18

ben and brian host. you bring the team. prizes exist. your ego is on the line. 7-9pm, no cover.

see @goodtriviaroc on instagram for your hint.

freehand is rochester's answer to the question "what if rock, funk, and pure musicianship combined forces?" nick spinelli on keys and vocals, liam worden on guitar and vocals; you can tell these cats dedicate time to sharpening their stuff. winning the lottery and the good highs support. come lose the evening to people who know how to play.

7pm doors, 8pm show, 21+, $10

this is a heavy hitters event. six bands of brutal, technical death metal. malignancy headlining from nyc. anal stabwound from ct. respiratory secretion on tour from nh. dissonance touring from nyc. gutted alive and fleshmower repping rochester/buffalo. come prepared to sweat.

6:30pm doors, 7:30pm show, 21+, $20

coming from cleveland with a sound that defies easy categorization. people in the daytime blend funk, indie pop, and alternative into something living and breathing. they're ambitious, weird, and they get it. bringing brainwash victim, shark arms, and touchdown jesus. it's a full night of bands you love (or will come to). 7pm doors, 8pm show, 21+, $10

eight rochester hip-hop artists on one stage. a summer event that brings the local scene together. nachi unis, wizadry, meyahzetta, purp heart, citizen p, eyvo, allen the skywalker, ronnie 2x$. these are peeps making things happen in rochester's hip-hop community. 6pm doors, 7pm show, 21+, $15

rochester's best alternative drag show returns for PRIDE.

bringing you bright fun flavors to sticky your fingers and excite your senses. enjoy extra special guests maxxi padd and p.trish u.wish.

8pm doors. 9pm show. $10. 21+