Reviewed by: Nathan Watson
79 local performances to catch in June in Birmingham
Reading time: 12 minutes
The summer is HEATING up, and just like the bees are out buzzing and the birds are out singing, so are our local musicians.
Check out this June local music round-up. We’ve got lots of PRIDE events too, so come share the love & light—it’s time to get loud!
Saturday, June 1st
- Grand Opening Party featuring DJ Cody Barrett, DJ Bryan Peters, Cayla and the Stepdads
- Where: Avondale Apothecary, 3808 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 1-9pm
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Superhighway and Rob Thorworth
- Where: ROCKledge (DM for address)
- When: Doors at 6PM, show at 7PM
- Tickets: $25 at the door – ticket includes food & drinks!
- Pride Kick-off featuring Tony Rodio and David X Daisy
- Where: Paper Doll, 2320 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- When: 6PM til late
- Tickets: FREE (!!) entry until 9PM
- Rock Show Revolt featuring Audiophile, Jack the Elbow, Sound & Shape (Nashville, TN) and The Welcoming (Asheville, SC)
- Where: TrimTab Brewing Company, 2721 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Doors at 6PM, show at 7PM
- Tickets: $10 at the door
- CashBack
- Where: Ferus Trussville, 101 Beech St Suite111, Trussville, AL 35173
- When: Music from 7PM-10PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Black Sedan Band
- Where: Elysian Gardens, 101 40th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Music from 8PM-11PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Forsaken Profits, Perseus Arm, Triangle Fire, Sanity Syndrome and Eyezin
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 9PM, show at 10PM
- Tickets: $15 in advance or at the door
Sunday, June 2nd
- The PRIDE Garden Party featuring REALLOW, Stevo Blaque, David X Daisy Tony Rodio and Coco
- Where: Avondale Brewing Company, 201 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Music & performances from 2PM-10PM
- Tickets: $10 in advance
- Sunday Funday with Zach Austin and Clancy Jones & the Wholesome Boys
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Music from 5-7PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- WeDefine Creatives Meet Up featuring meditation, art and jam sessions
- Where: Clubhouse on Highland, 2908 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: 4PM-10PM
- Tickets: $10 at the door
Monday, June 3rd
- Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $3 at the door – or – FREE if you sign up to perform
Tuesday, June 4th
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Rojo, 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Ogkushconsumer presents….The Official Bard of Baldwin County, Cyprus Hartford, MaxJustMaxNotMadMax, Fire Camino
- Where: The Hatch (DM for address)
- When: Doors at 6:30PM, show at 7PM
- Tickets: $5 at the door
- Songwriters Round hosted by Susannah Seales
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 8PM, show at 9PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance or at the door
Wednesday, June 5th
- Jazz Session with 3&Up featuring Desmond Sykes, Isaiah Smith, Jordan Stone
- Where: Jazz on 55th, 7 55th Pl N, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: 6-8PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!) 21+ to enter
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Thursday, June 6th
- Warzone Weekend presents….Peace Decay (Austin, TX) and Confusion’s Prince, Cervix, Refuse to Thrive
- Where: Saturn, 200 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 8PM
- Tickets: $10 at the door
- Being Dead with locals Snacks and Cash Langdon
- Where: The Hatch (DM for address)
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $15 at the door
- Bama Roots Radio presents….Alexa Fontaine and Zach Austin
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $8 in advance, $10 at the door
Friday, June 7th
- MILK & HONEY featuring Stevo Blaque, David X Daisy, Coco
- Where: Saturn, 200 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 8PM
- Tickets: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
- The Breadbox Foundation presents…Dead for Love and Oxmoor
- Where: Elysian Gardens, 101 40th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 7PM to midnight
- Tickets: $10 at the door
- Devine & Co
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Music from 6PM-9PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Love Rat
- Where: Ferus Trussville, 101 Beech St Suite111, Trussville, AL 35173
- When: Music from 6PM-9PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Punk Night featuring Over Seasons, The Casket Kids, Dead Devils, Disincentive and Red Hot Empty
- Where: True Story Brewing, 5510 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: Doors at 6PM, show at 7PM
- Tickets: $13 at the door
- Clay Connor with Kyle Kimbrell
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: EARLY SHOW at 7PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance
- 40 YEARS OF THE NICK CELEBRATION NIGHT #1 featuring Shaheed & DJ Supreme and Tomorrow’s Old Trio
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 9:30PM, show at 10:30PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance, $10 at the door
Saturday, June 8th
- G.W. Henderson
- Where: Ferus Trussville, 101 Beech St Suite111, Trussville, AL 35173
- When: Music from 11AM-2PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Metal Night featuring Septarian, Nolan’s Flight, Crown the Sinner, Stonemason, Embr
- Where: True Story Brewing, 5510 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: Doors at 6PM, show at 7PM
- Tickets: $13 at the door
- 40 YEARS OF THE NICK CELEBRATION NIGHT #2 featuring Millennial Jones, Blood Moon Riot, Shadows of the Wind & Oxmoor
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 9PM, show at 10PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance, $10 at the door
- Pride Parade Afterparty featuring Stevo Blaque
- Where: Marty’s PM, 1813 10th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: 11PM til laaaaate
- Tickets: $5 at the door, 21+ entry
Monday, June 10th
- Open Mic hosted by Kanou Babel
- Where: Church Street Coffee, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $3 at the door – or – FREE if you sign up to perform
(Rebecca Egeland / Bham Now)
Tuesday, June 11th
- Songwriters Round hosted by Susannah Seales
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 8PM, show at 9PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance or at the door
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Rojo, 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Wednesday, June 12th
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Danny Hammons and the Zen Cowboys
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 8PM, show at 9PM
- Tickets: $8 in advance, $10 at the door
Thursday, June 13th
- Valley of Doves with Daisy and Make Sure
- Where: Woodlawn Theatre, 5503 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $12 in advance
- Curt “Baker’s Dozen” Oren, Sweat “The Cheeks” FM, Captain Kudzu, Breuin
- Where: The Firehouse, 412 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 7PM
- Tickets: $5-20 sliding scale at the door
(Rebecca Egeland / Bham Now)
Friday, June 14th
- Warzone Weekend 2024 Gig #1 featuring Smart Patrol, Ceratoid, fauxdeep, Slam Brigade, Catheter and touring acts Cruelster, Piss Me Off, Perverts Against, Self Checkout, Lips, Dark Vaughn, Sultry (12 bands!!)
- Where: The Firehouse, 412 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 5PM
- Tickets: $30 at the door
- Cheyloe and Kyle (Duo)
- Where: Ghost Train Brewing, 3501 1st Ave S Suite 101B, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Music from 6PM-9PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- The Maverick Lounge Series presents the History, music and story of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – hosted by Mark Lanter
- Where: WorkPlay Theatre, 500 23rd St S, Birmingham AL 35233
- When: Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM
- Tickets: $20 in advance
- The High Fidelics
- Where: Elysian Gardens, 101 40th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 8PM-11PM
- Tickets: $10 at the door
Saturday, June 15th
- Warzone Weekend 2024 Gig #2 featuring Anomaly, Born, Domesticatrix, Sugar Plums, Confusion’s Prince and touring acts Fried Reality, Sanitizer, Forced Humility, Ivy Creep, Protozoan, Corrupt Faith, Druj, Love & Compassion (17 bands!!)
- Where: Saturn, 200 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 4PM
- Tickets: $30 at the door
- Isle of Love featuring Andrea Really, Mellow Mellon and Dr. Eagle
- Where: Birmingham Tree House, 1309 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: 7PM
- Tickets: $20 in advance and at the door
- Hit Radio
- Where: Elysian Gardens, 101 40th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 8PM-11PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Sunday, June 16th
- Frank Jordan (Duo)
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Music from 11:30AM-2:30PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Warzone Weekend 2024 Gig #3 featuring Joyboy, Refuse to Thrive, Snake Church, Cervix, Terminal Man and touring acts Mutant Strain, Surrogates, Mexican Coke, Disable, Ballisticx, Cartridge, Weaponized Flesh, Nag, Useless Info (14 bands!!)
- Where: TrimTab Brewing, 200 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 3PM
- Tickets: $30 at the door
- Sunday Funday with Kyle Kimbrell
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance or at the door
- New Soul Road Show
- Where: Elysian Gardens, 101 40th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 8PM-11PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
(Rebecca Egeland / Bham Now)
Monday, June 17th
- Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $3 at the door – or – FREE if you sign up to perform
Tuesday, June 18th
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Rojo, 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Songwriters Round hosted by Susannah Seales
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 8PM, show at 9PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance or at the door
Wednesday, June 19th
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Thursday, June 20th
- Re-groove-enation with the Erin Mitchell Band
- Where: WorkPlay Theatre, 500 23rd St S, Birmingham AL 35233
- When: Doors at 6:00PM, show at 7:00PM
- Tickets: $20 in advance
(Rebecca Egeland / Bham Now)
Friday, June 21st
- Mind Mirage featuring locals Laughingthrush, Galactic Engineers and MVW
- Where: Woodlawn Theatre, 5503 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $10 in advance
- FEEL TRIP featuring Jamurai, Kymera, Me-Yo and Vonilius
- Where: TrimTab Brewing Company, 2721 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 8PM-2AM
- Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
- Nightclub featuring Mellow Mellon and IScreamCome
- Where: Avondale Sour Room, 205 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Doors at 9PM, show at 10PM
- Tickets: $10 in advance – limited entry!
- Justify These Scars, Pedestrian Unrest, Over Seasons, Wesley Worthless & the Cadaver Dogs
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 9PM, show at 10PM
- Tickets: $13 in advance or at the door
Saturday, June 22nd
- Cyle & Rachel Rice
- Where: Ferus Trussville, 101 Beech St Suite111, Trussville, AL 35173
- When: Music from 11AM-2PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Cheyloe & Kyle Sawhill (Duo)
- Where: The Rougaroux, 817 39th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Music from 2PM-5PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Cheyloe & Kyle Sawhill (Duo)
- Where: The Beer Hog, 2408 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham, AL 35124
- When: Music from 7PM-11PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Sunday, June 23rd
- Taylor Hollingsworth
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: 11:30AM-2:30PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Sunday Funday with Taylor Hollingsworth
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: 5-7PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- High Tea featuring ITP and DJ QOUSTO
- Where: The Greenhouse, 602 19th St Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218
- When: Music from 7PM-10PM
- Tickets: $20 in advance and at the door
Monday, June 24th
- Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
- Tickets: $3 at the door – or – FREE if you sign up to perform
- Amplify Event featuring performances from Zaire and Ursidae
- Where: Clubhouse on Highland, 2908 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: 6-9PM
- Tickets: $25 at the door
Tuesday, June 25th
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Rojo, 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Wednesday, June 26th
- Open Mic hosted by Zach Austin
- Where: Ferus on 41st, 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Sign up at 5:30PM, music starts around 6PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
Thursday, June 27th
- Jombi with Good Diehl and Terry Ohms!
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 8:00PM, show at 9:00PM
- Tickets: $7 in advance, $10 at the door
Friday, June 28th
- Anything But Ordinary Fest featuring The Mummy Cats, Gina Tollese, Byron the Aquarius, Suaze, DJ Rahdu, Oxmoor and others
- Where: WorkPlay Theatre & Canteen, 500 23rd St S, Birmingham AL 35233
- When: Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM
- Tickets: $35 in advance – 2 stages, 1 night!
- B. Snipes Album Release show featuring Juco & Chase Mobbs
- Where: Woodlawn Theatre, 5503 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM
- Tickets: $15 in advance
- Ladies Soirave
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 9:00PM, show at 10:00PM
- Tickets: $10 in advance or at the door
Saturday, June 29th
- Kanou
- Where: Ferus Trussville, 101 Beech St Suite111, Trussville, AL 35173
- When: Music from 11AM-2PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
- Mel. Crozby Album Release show (!!!!!!!)
- Where: Woodlawn Theatre, 5503 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35212
- When: Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM
- Tickets: $15 in advance or at the door
- Ogkushconsumer presents…Buice, Janie Danger, Sugarplums, Camping in Alaska, Gutter, Hoopstick
- Where: The Firehouse, 412 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
- When: Doors at 6:30PM, show at 7:30PM
- Tickets: $10-15 sliding scale at the door
- Buffalo Lemonpepper Project
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 9:00PM, show at 10:00PM
- Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Sunday, June 30th
- Rebecca Egeland and Sam Norris
- Where: Mary’s Place (DM for address)
- When: Doors at 6:30PM, show at 7:30PM
- Tickets: $10-15 sliding scale donation at the door
- Soul Desert (Album release!!) featuring G.W. Henderson
- Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: Doors at 8:00PM, show at 9:00PM
- Tickets: $5 in advance, $7 at the door
- The Stepdads
- Where: The Margaret, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- When: 8PM to 11PM
- Tickets: FREE (!!)
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