every wednesday. 8pm to 1am, no cover.

next sessions: july 30 + aug 13

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.

dj sweetheart brings their lux residency to bad ending for sweaty, body-shaking vinyl beats on the ave.

10pm-1am, 21+, $5-$20 pwyc

next session: aug 6 + aug 14

plot twist is back for PRIDE. this is rochester's best alternative drag show. big performances, big attitude. come as you are. 

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

croix plays world-class indie rock: direct, intentionally messy, all feeling. know nothing and the lookout honeys open. sunday night, come hang before the week starts. 6pm doors, 

6pm doors, 7pm show, $10, 21+

chores mix indie rock, post-punk, and shoegaze for some of rochester's best songwriting. coming down and danny's favorites open.

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

plasmafest is animiculum's night — they run rochester's lo-fi/noise-rock underground, and they're bringing the bands they've put records out with: rectangle creep, that one crocodile, the wine glasses, nod, and cul de sac kids. six bands, rock to psych to garage.

5:30pm doors, 6pm show, $10, 21+

oklahoma city's moriah bailey is coming through with acoustic contact, bringing warm, wordy folk songs built for a small room. locals anna fontaine, wren cove and souvenir companion fill out the bill for a night of quiet-but-not-too-quiet songwriting.

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

east esker digs through grunge, country, and post-punk to write about holding onto yourself when everything feels like it's falling apart. philly's astro alloy brings loud, unapologetic punk energy fronted by a singer who screams "no" to the everyday grind. eternal requiem completes the bill.

8pm doors, 9pm show, 21+, $15

sabrina nichols' shep treasure project turns ‘90s-leaning guitars into something warm and unsettling. comfy, plusser, and taurus judge (the latter two out of philly) fill out a night of indie and garage rock.

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

rochester's aaron deruyter blends acoustic and electronic textures into haunting, spiritually-tinged americana. folk, grunge, psych, and alt-country bleed into each other for one night only. catch him with the full band as he gears up for album number 10.

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

"99% of gamblers quit before they hit it big".

winning the lottery brings emo and alt energy to the bar, joined by bubble beam and the good highs.

6pm doors, 7pm show, 21+, $10