Photo: Tennis Courts – Playing Yellow Racket Records 7/10
A few Nashville favorites, and exciting local acts light up Chattanooga this week with two major album releases!
Here are 10 concerts to see in the next seven days, happening all around Chattanooga. For ticket links and further details, visit the Chattanooga Music Guide Concert Calendar.
Monday 7/15: Snuki @ The Dragon’s Roast
Athens, Georgia punk band Snuki have dropped three EPs showcasing their fuzzy, gritty hardcore punk sound, culminating in ‘Means to an End’, released on July 4th. They headline the Dragon’s Roast, sharing the stage with Chattanooga area punk acts No Offense, Human Construct, and F.A.S.D.// The Dragon’s Roast 8PM $10 at door
Local singer-songwriter Richard Daigle hosts Songwriter Rounds, an event organized by Songwriters of Chattanooga, showcasing Chattanooga’s talented musicians in intimate live performances. This week’s lineup features Courtney Holder and Aaron Carney. // Elsie’s Daughter 6PM No cover
Tuesday 7/16: Tennis Courts, Elijah Johnston @ Yellow Racket Records
More Is Not Enough, the darkwave project by Chattanooga musician Pedro Lopez, wraps up its summer tour with a hometown finale. Atlanta’s dark synth-pop duo Teardux and Chattanooga’s Pippi Maraschino, who will open with a dark disco pop set. // JJ’s Bohemia 8PM$10 at door
Friday 7/19: Justin + The Cosmics @ Cherry St. Tavern
One of the week’s top shows features Justin and The Cosmics, led by Nashville punk-inspired rock staple Justin Collins. T. Hardy Morris (Diamond Rugs, Dead Confederate) makes his second stop in Chattanooga this summer. Local band King Heard opens the show. // Cherry Street Tavern 9PM $10
Friday 7/19: Jax Hollow @ Nightfall
Jax Hollow is a Nashville-based revival rock artist who blends rock, blues, and Americana with a modern flair. Her distinct style draws comparisons to Jimmy Page, Brandi Carlile, and Chris Stapleton. Hollow has been featured in Guitar World and Rolling Stone. Jess Goggins opens the show. // Nightfall Music Series Miller Plaza 7PM Free show
Friday 7/19: Evan Honer @ Barrelhouse Ballroom
Evan Honer, a Southern California college student turned viral sensation, fuses acoustic folk, indie-Americana, and alternative pop. His rendition of Tyler Childers’ “Jersey Giant” garnered 70 million streams, launching his original music globally. His latest album, Fighting For, debuted last month. Florida singer-songwriter Leon Majcen kicks off the show. // Barrelhouse Ballroom 7:30PM $20 at door. Ticket link
Friday 7/19: Kimi Carter, Billy! @ Boneyard
Prepare your fanciest wig for A Wig Party at the Boneyard, showcasing Nashville’s twangy rock ‘n’ roller Billy! and Chattanooga-area native Kimi Carter, joined by special guest Justin Blanner. Audience members are encouraged to don wigs for the event. // Boneyard Bar9PMTickets at door
Saturday 7/20: Et Cetera @ JJ’s Bohemia
Local jam band Et Cetera celebrates their debut EP release with a night of fun at JJ’s. The event includes musical comedy by local comic Charles Newby and a late-night DJ set by Brother Burks, promising to be a weekend highlight. // JJ’s Bohemia 10PM $10
Saturday 7/20: The Ego Museum @ Boneyard
Chattanooga-based garage pop project The Ego Museum released their second full-length record, I Try to Cry When I Can, in June, standing out as one of the best local releases this year. Join the celebration of this release with fellow local talents No Thank You John and Breznik. // Boneyard Bar9PM$10 Tickets at door
Find more concerts in and around Chattanooga at our concert calendar.