We’re thrilled to host original local and national performance acts at 875 Monroe. Our live music venue is open to music artists of any genre, from shoe-gaze and punk rock to jazz, pop, and everything in between.
List of Services
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May 18
Bugcatcher
Rochester's Bugcatcher melds acoustic-indie with slacker rock, showcasing the powerful introspection of Jake Denning's vocals against a backdrop of gritty guitar riffs and robust synthetics. Their music navigates from the brooding energy of "Roller" to the uplifting vibes of "Little Patterns," offering a journey through raw, impactful moments. Join us for an evening with Bugcatcher, where their compelling sound transforms everyday experiences into intense musical expressions.
Joined by: Overhand Sam & Shep Treasure
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May 19
Painless Painless / Declaw / Chores
Doors @ 7
Music @ 8
$12 cover
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May 24
Massive Blowout / Scratch n Sniffs / The Sweatshop Boys
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May 31
Drag Show!
You can choose your own adventure, but you’ll never guess what happens next! Join us at @barbadending for 🌀PLOT TWIST🌀, a new show highlighting alternative and up-and-coming drag artists. Admission is only $10 at the door! Enjoy a delicious draft or craft cocktail, or treat yourself to a late night bite with Bad Ending’s full kitchen menu. Hope to see you there, dear reader!
Featuring: ✨ Fawna, ✨ Chintz McMahon, ✨& Xalvador Xtraño
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June 7
Plastic
Plastic, a heavy alt-rock band from Brooklyn, delivers a powerful blend of alternative rock, noise rock, shoegaze, and slowcore. Their music is a study in contrasts—flowy yet angular, atmospheric yet technical, soft yet crushing, passionate yet numb. Join us for an intense evening with Plastic, where their unique soundscapes promise a compelling and unforgettable experience.
Joined by: Bugcatcher
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June 28
Linnea's Garden
Linnea's Garden, a glam rock and dance punk band from Boston, combines the angular guitars of Television, the primal bass lines of The Clash, and the dance-worthy grooves of Blondie with the otherworldly songwriting and stage presence of David Bowie. Fronted by a dynamic queer singer/songwriter/scientist, their loud, shiny, and distorted sound is designed to provoke and entertain. Join us for a night of bold statements and irresistible rhythms with Linnea's Garden.
Joined by: Fowls & Safety Break
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June 30
Sunscream (Surfer Rock brunch)
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July 2
Wes Parker
Wes Parker, a Richmond-based indie rocker with roots in RVA's Camp Howard, brings his polished, lyrical sound and fuzzy energy to our venue. Known for transmuting viral DIY band comedy from TikTok into top tracks, Wes combines humor and raw talent in a fresh solo journey. Experience an evening with Wes Parker, where his rich musical heritage and unique indie flair promise an unforgettable performance.
Joined by: Cheap Kids / Chores
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July 19
Pride Drag Show feat. Fawna ✨ Chintz McMahon ✨ Xalvador Xtraño
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August 10
Mike Legere
Mike Legere, a Toronto-based songwriter and producer, brings his deeply reflective indie folk-rock to our stage. Known for his lyrical prowess and emotive soundscapes, Mike's journey began with bands Century Thief and Places Erupt before he ventured solo, unveiling his debut album "Ourselves in Public". Join us for an evening where Mike Legere and his band share their evolving story through music that's as intimate as it is compelling.
Joined by: Forevers & Alex Northrup
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August 29
Blankslate
Catch the transformative sounds of Blankslate, a Denver-based band who weave folk, grunge, and classic rock into a unique tapestry. From dorm storage closets to Denver's club scene, Blankslate's sound is not to be missed.