Live Music in Indiana This Week

Seven days, Wednesday October 21 through Tuesday October 27. Halloween weekend arrives early. Sting brings the 3.0 Tour to the Murat on Thursday, the same night Gavin Adcock plays the Fishers Event Center. Friday, The Robert Cray Band plays a benefit at the Buskirk-Chumley in Bloomington and Vitamin String Quartet shares the Honeywell Center stage with Girl Named Tom. Saturday is the week’s biggest night: Tracy Lawrence in Wabash, JOHNNYSWIM in Shipshewana, All Them Witches outdoors at the HI-FI Annex and Moonlight Madness filling both rooms of The Mousetrap. Sunday, Atlanta Rhythm Section and Orleans play Brown County Music Center, and Tuesday closes with PUP in Fountain Square and Mushroomhead and Fear Factory in Hobart.

Each day opens with up to three featured listings in full. Everything else is under Also playing, one line each, grouped by region on busy days and sorted by start time.

Wednesday, October 21

• Buena Vista Orchestra — Egyptian Room at Old National Centre, 502 N New Jersey St, Indianapolis. Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., all ages.
• In Her Own Words and Every Avenue, with Fluorescents — HI-FI, 1043 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis. Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m., all ages. MOKB Presents.
• One Night in Memphis — Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana. Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m.; $19.95 to $44.95 plus tax and fees. A tribute to the 1956 Sun Records session with Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis. Under 16 must be with an adult.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Jai Baker 3 · Voodoo Brewing Co., 8729 Front St, Fishers · 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
• Bill Price album release, The Brains Behind Pa, presented by WOW; new album Ask The Horse · The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave, Indianapolis · 7 p.m., doors 5 p.m., 21+
• Rock Garage Showcase · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 7 p.m.
• Stranger Attractions presents The Crosses (Die Kreuzen), Vic Bondi & His Issues (Articles of Faith), Blank Shatz and Dryrot · State Street Pub, 243 N State Ave, Indianapolis · 7 p.m., $20
• Velvet Penny, with 40LOVE, Tramp and Collard Green · Healer, 3631 E Raymond St, Indianapolis · doors 7 p.m., music 7:30 p.m., $10 advance, $12 at the door, all ages
• Butler University Percussion Ensemble, Music at Butler · Butler University, Indianapolis · 7:30 p.m., free

South Central Indiana

• Sam Butler Quintet, with Quinn Cantrell, Holland Majors, Nolan Phillips and Jackson Foerster · The Blockhouse Bar, Bloomington · 7:30 p.m.
• Moxy & Verona · The Bluebird, 216 N Walnut St, Bloomington · 10 p.m., $10, 21+

Northeast Indiana

• Live at Lunch: Nick Ivanovich · Sweetwater Sound, 5501 US 30 W, Fort Wayne · noon, free
• PFW Vocal Division Showcase: Protest Songs · PFW Music Center, Rhinehart Recital Hall, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne · 5 p.m., free
• Q & The Cold Fusion, Wednesday Jazz Sessions · Club Room at The Clyde, 1806 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne · 7 to 10 p.m., free
• Fort Wayne Open Mic hosted by Jagger Van · Davey’s Delicious Bagels, 1006 Broadway, Fort Wayne · sign-ups 7 p.m., music 7:30 to 9 p.m., free

Thursday, October 22

• Sting, STING 3.0 Tour — Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, 502 N New Jersey St, Indianapolis. 8 p.m.
• Gavin Adcock, The Day I Hang It Up Tour 2026, with Pecos & The Rooftops and Tyler Nance — Fishers Event Center, 11000 Stockdale St, Fishers. Doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m.
• Tallah, The Absence of Good Tour, with Fight From Within, The Alpha Incident, Impera and Wave Painter — Six Strings on Franklin, Evansville. Doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m. Central; $18 advance, $25 at the door; all ages.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Steve Fulton · Bier Brewery, 1618 S 10th St, Noblesville · 6 to 8 p.m.
• Josh Garrels, with Taylor Armstrong · HI-FI Annex, 1065 St. Patrick St, Indianapolis · doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., all ages, outdoors
• Dark Divine, with Fire From The Gods and Outlier · Hoosier Dome, 1627 Prospect St, Indianapolis · 7 p.m., $17
• The Ultimate Dog, with Sam & The Suede Puppies · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 7 p.m.
• James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash · Payne & Mencias Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel · 7 p.m.
• Butler University Jazz Ensemble with Erin Benedict, Music at Butler · Butler University, Indianapolis · 7:30 p.m., free
• SHERM, THLURM, Pithec and Sovereignty · State Street Pub, 243 N State Ave, Indianapolis · 8 p.m.
• Tommy Baldwin · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m., back stage

South Central Indiana

• Ladies Sing the Blues with Rose O’Neal, Sarah Flint and Sarah Menefee, then an open blues jam · Cabin Restaurant and Lounge, 4015 S State Road 446, Bloomington · 7 to 10 p.m.
• The Brook & The Bluff · The Bluebird, 216 N Walnut St, Bloomington · 8 p.m., $10 to $25, 21+

Northwest Indiana

• Grave Robber and The Elephant March, Halloween show, costumes encouraged · Shenanigans Live, 6121 Melton Rd, Portage · doors 6 p.m. CT, $5
• William Elliott Whitmore · Stockroom East, 625 E Jefferson Blvd, Suite C, South Bend · doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m.

Northeast Indiana

• Fort Wayne Philharmonic Coffee Concert: Beethoven’s 5th · PFW Music Center, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne · 11 a.m., $28
• Free Fallin’ with Our House, the Tom Petty and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tributes · Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana · doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m.; $24.95 to $59.95 plus tax and fees
• Indy Annies, Nashville Thursdays · Club Room at The Clyde, 1806 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne · 7 to 10 p.m., free
• Joel-n-Pam Band · Blind Tiger, 12628 Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne · 7 to 9 p.m., free

Friday, October 23

• The Robert Cray Band, an Amethyst House benefit — Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington. Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m.; $50 and $59.
• The Local Honeys, with Chicago Farmer — Historic Liberty Theater, 229 Walnut St, Lawrenceburg. Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m.; $22 to $25; 18+.
• Armchair Boogie, with Lea Marra & The Rivers Boys — The Mousetrap, 5565 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis. Doors 8 p.m., music 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., 21+.
• Vitamin String Quartet and Girl Named Tom, The Crazy Ordinary World Tour — Honeywell Center, Ford Theater, 275 W Market St, Wabash. 7:30 p.m. The venue is offering two tickets for $60.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Landon Keller · Daniel’s Vineyard, 9061 N Carroll Rd, McCordsville · 6 p.m., free
• Jon Shoulders · Sun King Brewing, 135 N College Ave, Indianapolis · 6 to 8:30 p.m.
• Lindsey Webster · The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave, Indianapolis · 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., 21+
• Nini, with Seven Kingdoms, The Congregation presents · Black Circle Brewing, 2201 E 46th St, Indianapolis · 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
• The Mulligans · Bier Brewery, 1618 S 10th St, Noblesville · 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
• Lauren Sanderson homecoming show, with Xkylar · HI-FI Annex, 1065 St. Patrick St, Indianapolis · doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., all ages, outdoors
• 90 Proof · Voodoo Brewing Co., 8729 Front St, Fishers · 7 to 10 p.m.
• Hillbilly Happy Hour with Hank Haggard · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 7 to 9:15 p.m.
• Paige Fish, with Sweet Tangerine · HI-FI, 1043 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis · doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., all ages
• Leilani Kilgore · Kendall’s Tavern, 1304 S Miller St, Shelbyville · doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., $10 at the door
• Greenfield Community Choir: Stars, Stripes, and Songs, a program for America’s 250th · H.J. Ricks Centre for the Arts, 122 W Main St, Greenfield · 7 p.m., free
• Years Spent Cold, with Retribution and Empty Promises · Healer, 3631 E Raymond St, Indianapolis · time not published
• Mojo Gumbo · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m., front stage
• From Broadway to Italy, with Anthony Nunziata · Hendricks Live, 200 W Main St, Plainfield · 8 p.m.
• Halloween Rip-Off Show #2: NOTFX as NOFX, Grimey & Friends as The Misfits, and Long Distance · The 808 at Indy CD & Vinyl, 808 Broad Ripple Ave, Indianapolis · 8 p.m., $12 advance, $15 day of show, all ages
• Chloe Dralos and Dead Nettle, both from Detroit, with Casey No and Lenora · State Street Pub, 243 N State Ave, Indianapolis · 8 p.m., $10
• Sting, STING 3.0 Tour, second night · Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, 502 N New Jersey St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m.
• Roughouse · Ale Emporium, 8617 Allisonville Rd, Indianapolis · 8:30 p.m.
• Tom Holland and the Shuffle Kings · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 8:30 p.m.
• Creed Fisher · 8 Seconds Saloon, 111 N Lynhurst Dr, Indianapolis · 8:45 p.m.
• The Remote Controls, I Got Worms and Jon Q Public · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 9 p.m.
• Karma · Freddie’s Pub, 1345 W Southport Rd, Indianapolis · 9 p.m. to midnight
• Jambox · That Place Bar & Grill, 8810 S Emerson Ave, Suite 100, Indianapolis · 9:30 to 10 p.m. start, 21+
• Naughty Input · Tin Roof, 36 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis · 10:30 p.m.
• The Bishops · Whiskey Business Southport, 5220 E Southport Rd, Indianapolis · time not published
• Andrew Young · One More Lounge, 7143 Southeastern Ave, Indianapolis · time not published
• Throwback Theory · Britton Tavern, 14005 Mundy Dr, Fishers · time not published

South Central Indiana

• Zach Williams, Revival Nights Tour, with Cochren & Co. and Christian Hohn · IU Auditorium, 1211 E 7th St, Bloomington · 7 p.m.
• Need You Tonight: The Ultimate INXS Tribute Experience · Brown County Playhouse, 70 S Van Buren St, Nashville · 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
• Sterling Elza · The Bluebird, 216 N Walnut St, Bloomington · 8 p.m., $10, 21+
• The Dolly Show, starring Kelly O’Brien · Brown County Music Center, 200 Maple Leaf Blvd, Nashville · 8 p.m.; lobby opens about 6:30 p.m.

Southeast Indiana

• Haunt the Music, second annual, with Coty Horn, The Cryptids and Gothica, plus a Friday open mic · Ripley County Fairgrounds, 424 W Cravens St, Osgood · music 5 to 11 p.m., $10 bands, $5 acoustic
• Smith Creek Sounds · Dog Haus Biergarten, 415 Bank St, New Albany · 7 p.m.
• JUMP, America’s Van Halen Experience, with Bourbon Sour · Our Lady of Perpetual Hops, New Albany · 8 to 11:55 p.m.
• Rusty Bladen & The Livin’ Daylights · Side Street Station, 10053 Guion St, Dillsboro · 9 p.m., 21+

Southwest Indiana

• Exit Wounds, with Nailed Shut, 6deep, Better Empty and more · Six Strings on Franklin, Evansville · doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m. CT; $12 advance, $15 at the door; all ages

West Central Indiana

• Glorious Day Band · Richmond Moose, New Richmond · 8 to 11 p.m.

East Central Indiana

• Hunter Lee Band, Tonne Indoor Acoustic Series · Tonne Winery, 101 W Royerton Rd, Muncie · 6:30 p.m.
• Adam Riegle · RoHo’s Muncie, 308 S Walnut St, Muncie · 8 to 10 p.m.
• Moonshine Vandals · The Piper on 28, 1412 Main St, Elwood · 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.

Northeast Indiana

• Live at Lunch: Joshua Constantine · Sweetwater Sound, 5501 US 30 W, Fort Wayne · noon, free
• The DeeBee’s, Cork & Chords acoustic series · Country Heritage Winery, 185 County Road 68, LaOtto · 6 to 9 p.m.
• Tom Koenig · The Lake Shack on Snow Lake, 1865 W State Road 120, Fremont · 6 to 9 p.m., free
• Ron Rumbaugh · Elixir, 85 S Public Square, Angola · 6 p.m., no cover
• The Joseph Lisinicchia Quartet, UNCORKED series · Two-EE’s Winery, 6808 N US Highway 24, Huntington · 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., no cover
• Free Will Miss Virginia Concert: Elizabeth Childs, Michael Floyd, Cayley Hall & Penny Starnes and Rochelle Starnes; benefits the Miss Virginia Food Pantry · Parkwood Church of God, 3320 Trier Rd, Fort Wayne · 7 to 8:30 p.m.
• John Foster · Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana · doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m.; $19.95 to $59.95 plus tax and fees
• Beastly Bash, with Decade Divide · Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne · 7:30 p.m., $25
• Chris Worth · Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, 1227 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne · 7:30 p.m., no cover
• The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute · Clyde Theatre, 1808 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne · doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. Ticketed. Prices at clydetheatre.com.
• IYKYK Band, inside show · Lakelife Bar And Grill, 3687 N Barbee Dr, Warsaw (Barbee Lake) · 8 p.m.
• Ty Causey, Friday Night Vibes · Club Room at The Clyde, 1806 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne · 8 to 11 p.m., free

Northwest Indiana

• For Pete’s Sake · Hunter’s Brewing, 1535 S Calumet Rd, Chesterton · 6 p.m. Central
• The Push, Songs of U2 · Memorial Opera House, Valparaiso · doors 6:30 p.m., show 7 p.m. CT

Saturday, October 24

• Tracy Lawrence, No Alibis Tour 2026, with Chandler Walters — Honeywell Center, Ford Theater, 275 W Market St, Wabash. 7:30 p.m.; $55.50 to $140.50.
• All Them Witches, with Emma Ruth Rundle — HI-FI Annex, 1065 St. Patrick St, Indianapolis. Doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., outdoors, all ages; 5 and under free with an adult. MOKB Presents.
• Black Water Revival, the Doobie Brothers tribute, with Art & The Barfunkels and Stricknyne Duo — Our Lady of Perpetual Hops, New Albany. Doors 6 p.m.; Stricknyne Duo 6:30 p.m., Black Water Revival 7:45 to 8:45 p.m.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Brian Fields · Daniel’s Vineyard, 9061 N Carroll Rd, McCordsville · 2 p.m.
• THE FREQ SHOW: Absent Gaze, Fattop, High Tolerance, Strawberry Girl, Pothole, Damage and Yung Cloudy · Healer, 3631 E Raymond St, Indianapolis · 5:30 p.m., from $12.51 including fees, all ages
• Ethan Olvey · Sun King Brewing, 9713 District North Dr, Suite 1220, Fishers · 6:30 to 9 p.m.
• Spenser Johns · Primeval Brewing, 960 W Logan St, Noblesville · 6:30 p.m.
• Russ Baum Trio, with Daze Ago, Midnight Rose Tour · The Corner Bar, 5506 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 6 to 9 p.m., from $9.85
• Lindsey Webster · The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave, Indianapolis · 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., 21+
• Stranger Attractions presents SIDS: XEIGHTYSIXEDX, Hamarr, SIDS, Cut By Shards, Intent To Kill and Malignant Vision · Black Circle Brewing, 2201 E 46th St, Indianapolis · doors 6:30 p.m., music 7 to 11 p.m., $15, all ages
• Julia Cole, with Jordana Bryant · HI-FI, 1043 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis · doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m., all ages
• Indomitable, Vorpal, Dirtnap Dogma and Butchered, costumes encouraged · Hoosier Dome, 1627 Prospect St, Indianapolis · doors 6:30 p.m., music 7 p.m., $12 advance, $15 at the door, all ages
• Moonlight Madness, 12th annual, with Mfinity and more on two stages · The Mousetrap, 5565 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis · 7 p.m. to 2:45 a.m., 21+, $25; largely DJ and electronic
• Mark and Foxxy Band · Voodoo Brewing Co., 8729 Front St, Fishers · 7 to 10 p.m.
• Thunderstruck: America’s AC/DC Tribute · H.J. Ricks Centre for the Arts, 122 W Main St, Greenfield · 7 p.m.
• Roughouse, Irvington Halloween Ball · Historic Irvington Lodge, 5515 E Washington St, Indianapolis · 7 p.m.
• Union Suit Rally · Bier Brewery, 1618 S 10th St, Noblesville · 7 to 9 p.m.
• Eastern Wing Band · Bigsby’s Sports Grill, 7602 Brookville Rd, Indianapolis · 8 p.m.
• Spontaneous Combustion Band · Whiskey Bent Bar & Grill, 5250 E US Highway 36, Suite 120, Avon · 8 p.m.
• Wheeler Walker Jr., Pullin’ Out: The Farewell Tour, with Colton Bowlin · Old National Centre, 502 N New Jersey St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m.
• Punk Rock Night: Hillbilly Casino, with Krank Daddies and Deadheart · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m., 21+
• Warrior Kings · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m.
• Phil Pierle and the Enablers · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 8:30 p.m., back stage
• Glamerica · That Place Bar & Grill, 8810 S Emerson Ave, Suite 100, Indianapolis · 9:30 to 10 p.m. start, 21+
• Spencer Crandall · 8 Seconds Saloon, 111 N Lynhurst Dr, Indianapolis · 10 p.m.
• Toy Factory · Britton Tavern, 14005 Mundy Dr, Fishers · 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
• Dream Slice · Tin Roof, 36 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis · 10:30 p.m.
• AJ’s Bar & Grill Annual Halloween Bash, with Boogie Nights Indy; costume contest · AJ’s Bar & Grill, 9755 Fall Creek Rd, Indianapolis · time not published
• Sharpe Family Singers: The Best of Broadway · Payne & Mencias Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel · time not published
• John Beatrice Band · Whiskey Business Southport, 5220 E Southport Rd, Indianapolis · time not published
• Hunter Wainscott · The Mad Tap, 134 E Madison St, Tipton · time not published
• Andrew Young · Mikie’s Pub, 5135 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis · time not published

South Central Indiana

• Rusty Bladen & The Livin’ Daylights, full band, early show · Hard Truth Hills (Hard Truth Distilling Co.), 418 Old State Rd 46, Nashville · 6 to 9 p.m.
• Eric Hamblen Band · Brown County Inn, Corn Crib Lounge, 51 State Road 46 E, Nashville · 8 to 11 p.m.
• Hairbangers Ball · The Bluebird, 216 N Walnut St, Bloomington · 9 p.m., $15, 21+
• Smokin Jokers · Ziggies, 3029 N National Rd, Columbus · 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Southeast Indiana

• Haunt the Music, second annual, with Coty Horn, The Cryptids and Gothica · Ripley County Fairgrounds, 424 W Cravens St, Osgood · music 5 to 11 p.m., $10 bands, $5 acoustic
• The Dudes · Dog Haus Biergarten, 415 Bank St, New Albany · 7 p.m.

Southwest Indiana

• Gary Hall Jr & The Outlaw Gypsy’s, Momma Luvs Vodka and Neil Yockey, a Severed Souls Phoenix Chapter fundraiser · RJ’s Restaurant & Bar, 1206 E Main St, Boonville · from 1 p.m. CT, $10
• Leilani Kilgore Band, Mojo’s 15 Year Anniversary · Mojo’s BoneYard, 4920 Bellemeade Ave, Evansville · 7 p.m. CT, $28.52, 21+
• Beyond Blu · Lyle’s, 1404 E Morgan Ave, Evansville · 9 p.m. to midnight CT

West Central Indiana

• Nashville Songwriters Roundup: Tara Jennings, Davis Corley, James Talbot and Katie Talbot · Merom Camp & Retreat Center, 8555 Phillip St, Merom · 6:30 p.m., $18
• Sarah Barton and 2nd That · High Street Bar & Grill, 104 W High St, Wingate · 9 p.m.
• Global Plague, 13 Gallon and Bombs War Violence · The Spot Tavern, 409 S 4th St, Lafayette · time not published

East Central Indiana

• King of the Castle, a free live music event: Grenade Hugger, 1948, Intergalactic Caravan, Rattle Snake Mafia, Reprogrammed, Cevallos and $olo with DJ Ty$on, hosted by Velvet Hand · The Plaza, 1400 Broad St, New Castle · 3 to 8 p.m., free
• Hoey & Jeans · RoHo’s Muncie, 308 S Walnut St, Muncie · 8 to 10 p.m.

Northeast Indiana

• The DeeBee’s · Fremont Moose Lodge 2387, 2051 W Toledo St, Fremont · 5 to 8 p.m., open to the public
• Todd Harrold Band · Mad Anthony Brewing Co., 2002 Broadway, Fort Wayne · 6 p.m., no cover
• #IYKYK, Spirits in the Vines adults-only Halloween party · Country Heritage Winery, 185 County Road 68, LaOtto · 6 p.m.
• Chris Worth & Co. · Lakers Landing, 7610 S Lake St, Hamilton · 6 p.m., no cover
• O’Sister, Brother, UNCORKED series · Two-EE’s Winery, 6808 N US Highway 24, Huntington · 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., free
• Brian Ames · Charley Creek Inn, 111 W Market St, Wabash · 7 p.m., free
• The Sweetwater All Stars · Sylvan Cellars, 2725 E Northport Rd, Rome City · 7 to 10 p.m.
• Duke Tumatoe · The Strauss Theatre for the Performing Arts, 401 E Diamond St, Kendallville · 7 p.m.
• JOHNNYSWIM · Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana · doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m.; $19.95 to $59.95 plus tax and fees; under 16 must be with an adult
• Fort Wayne Philharmonic: Beethoven’s 5th with Yefim Bronfman · PFW Music Center, Auer Performance Hall, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne · 7:30 p.m., $20 to $88
• Spirit Bomb, an anime music tribute · Embassy Theatre, 125 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne · 7:30 p.m.
• 8420 Band · Dicky’s Wild Hare, 2910 Maplecrest Rd, Fort Wayne · 7:30 p.m., no cover
• Bass & Backroads: TMBRWOLF TONE, Dylan Shawn, BNB and Burk N Herz · Grand Summit Hall, 1407 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne · doors 7 p.m., music 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., $10, 21+
• Rekt · Club Room at The Clyde, 1806 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne · 8 p.m., free
• Caleb North, with The Namby Pamby, Ellie Jackson and Mol Sullivan · The Brass Rail, 1121 Broadway, Fort Wayne · 9 p.m., $7
• Mason Dixon Line · Wrigley Field Bar & Grill, 6527 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne · 9 p.m. to midnight, no cover
• Rylie Lynn Band · The Venue Angola, 110 W Maumee St, Angola · 9 to 11:30 p.m., $5
• Superhawk · TraXside Bar & Grill, 118 N Peters St, Garrett · 9:30 p.m., no cover
• Ethan William Bowers & The Painted Strangers, with Zach Monster and Jonah Leatherman · O’Sullivan’s, 1808 W Main St, Fort Wayne · 10 p.m., no cover
• Birdy Gosser · Henry’s, 536 W Main St, Fort Wayne · 10 p.m., no cover
• Smarty Pants · Trackside’s Grand Station, 526 S Main St, Elkhart · time not published

Northwest Indiana

• Soul Jam, featuring Russell Thompkins Jr. & the New Stylistics · Hard Rock Live, Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, 5400 W 29th Ave, Gary · 6 p.m. CT
• Half-Jacked · Mateys Bar and Grill, 110 Franklin St, Michigan City · 7 to 10 p.m. CT

Sunday, October 25

• Atlanta Rhythm Section & Orleans — Brown County Music Center, 200 Maple Leaf Blvd, Nashville. 7 p.m.; lobby opens about 5:30 p.m.
• Heather Headley Masterclass Concert — Pearl Street Arts Center, 234 Pearl St, Fort Wayne. 2 p.m., $20.
• Andrew McMahon, with Ivory Lane — HI-FI, 1043 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis. Doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., all ages. Sold out.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Breanna · Daniel’s Vineyard, 9061 N Carroll Rd, McCordsville · 1 to 4 p.m.
• Open Acoustic Jam · Bier Brewery, 1618 S 10th St, Noblesville · 5 to 7 p.m.
• Steve Honeycutt · Voodoo Brewing Co., 8729 Front St, Fishers · 5 to 8 p.m.
• The Famous Monsters · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 6 p.m.
• Goldie Ingram · The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave, Indianapolis · 6:30 p.m., 21+
• Far From Ignant: P.S. Maldonna, 4200 Kory and King Dierre; SoundOff Naptown and Slum Baby Family present · Turntable, 6281 N College Ave, Indianapolis · doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., 18+
• Foreigner’s Journey · Hendricks Live, 200 W Main St, Plainfield · 7:30 p.m.
• Chad Hollister Band, Dan Willis presents · The 808 at Indy CD & Vinyl, 808 Broad Ripple Ave, Indianapolis · doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., free, all ages
• The Sheltered, In Shining Armour, Nothing Club, Linkletter and Safety · Healer, 3631 E Raymond St, Indianapolis · doors 6:30 p.m., music 7 p.m., $15, all ages

Northeast Indiana

• The DeeBee’s, Trunk or Treat block party · New Haven United Methodist Church, 630 Lincoln Hwy E, New Haven · 3 to 6 p.m.
• Misha Thomas & Eric Matthews · Charley Creek Inn, 111 W Market St, Wabash · 6 p.m., free

Northwest Indiana

• For Pete’s Sake, acoustic · Three Sheets Bar & Grill, 227 W Barker Ave, Michigan City · 5 to 8 p.m. Central

Monday, October 26

• Galactic Empire, The Congregation presents — Black Circle Brewing, 2201 E 46th St, Indianapolis. 6:30 to 11 p.m.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Sara Phoebe and Larry Baker · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 7:30 p.m., front stage

Northeast Indiana

• The Convalescence, No Survivors Tour III, with Knifeback, Sons of the Pyre and Skinwalker · Carl’s Tavern, 433 Broadway St, New Haven · doors 7 p.m., $10 advance, $15 at the door, 21+

Tuesday, October 27

• PUP, with NOBRO and PONY — HI-FI Annex, 1065 St. Patrick St, Indianapolis. Doors 6 p.m., show 6:30 p.m., outdoors, all ages; 5 and under free. MOKB Presents.
• Mushroomhead and Fear Factory, Soul of a New War Machine Tour, featuring Nine Treasures — Hobart Art Theater, 230 Main St, Hobart. All ages; tickets at brickartlive.com; time not published.
• Hickey-Shanafelt 9ollective, 5 Year Anniversary Show, featuring Todd Williams — The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N College Ave, Indianapolis. 7 p.m., 21+.

Also playing

Central Indiana

• Tom Kiefaber Duo · Slippery Noodle Inn, 372 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · 7:30 p.m., front stage
• Sarah Grain and the Billions of Stars · Chatterbox Jazz Club, 435 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis · 8 to 10:30 p.m.
• Undead Underground Halloween Edition, with Broken Nails · Melody Inn, 3826 N Illinois St, Indianapolis · 8 p.m.
• Neoni, with Marielle Kraft · HI-FI, 1043 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis · doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., all ages
• Genitorturers, with Nathan James, Forty5 Presents · Turntable, 6281 N College Ave, Indianapolis · time not published
• Matt Waters · Tin Roof, 36 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis · 9 p.m.
• The Feat, with Defender and F*cked Out Brains · Healer, 3631 E Raymond St, Indianapolis · time not published

West Central Indiana

• Puff ‘N’ Stuff · People’s Brewing, 2006 N 9th St, Lafayette · 5 to 8 p.m.

Southwest Indiana

• The Billy Joel Legacy: A Tribute Experience · Victory Theatre, Evansville · time not published

Northeast Indiana

• Todd Harrold Band, Smooth Tuesdays · Club Room at The Clyde, 1806 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne · 6 to 9 p.m., free
• Chris Worth · 4D’s Bar & Grill, 1706 Till Rd, Fort Wayne · 7 p.m., no cover

Verified Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Before You Drive

• Twelve Indiana counties are on Central time, not just the northwest. Lake, Porter, La Porte, Newton, Jasper and Starke in the north; Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick, Spencer and Perry in the southwest. A show listed at 8 p.m. in Hobart, Michigan City or Rockport starts at 9 p.m. by an Indianapolis clock.
• HI-FI and the HI-FI Annex are two different venues. HI-FI is indoors at 1043 Virginia Ave; the Annex is open-air at 1065 St. Patrick St, all ages, and every show ends by 10 p.m.
• Cover charges and start times change. Where we give a price it was correct when we checked this week, but call ahead for anything you are driving more than an hour for.

Every Week, Regardless

Mondays

• Jazz Jam Session at The Jazz Kitchen, Indianapolis, 6:30 to 10 p.m., 21+
• Troubadour Songwriter Night at 317 Burger, Broad Ripple, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., hosted by Tim Brickley (this week: Casper Willow and Cam Melton)
• Rob Dixon Trio at Chatterbox Jazz Club, Indianapolis
• Monday Open Stage at Peppers Bar & Grill, 299 S State Road 135, Greenwood, 7 to 10 p.m., 21+
• Blues Jam Sessions at the Club Room at The Clyde, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., free

Tuesdays

• Open mic at Blockhouse Bar, Bloomington, 6:30 p.m., with Honky Tonk Tuesday at 8:30
• Nick Lemmonti, The Rat Pack Experience, at The Barstoner Lounge, 11650 Olio Rd, Fishers, 6 p.m.
• Mark Mason at Spoke + Ivy, 1402 W Main St, Fort Wayne, 5:30 to 8 p.m., free
• Open mic at Trixx Lounge, 10030 E Washington St, Indianapolis, 6 p.m.; $5 admission, performers pay $10 for one song or $15 for two
• John Hurst at Lyle’s, 1404 E Morgan Ave, Evansville, 7 to 9 p.m. CT
• Jazz & Cards at The Mousetrap, Indianapolis: euchre at 7, Rob Dixon jazz at 9 p.m.
• Open jam with Chris Hambrick at Latch String Bar & Grill, 3221 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., free

Wednesdays

• Open mic at Brown County Inn’s Corn Crib Lounge, Nashville, 6 to 9 p.m., free
• Open mic hosted by Joshua Powell at Red Lion Grog House, 1043 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, 7 to 10 p.m., free, all ages; house guitar and piano, two songs each
• Open mic hosted by Chris Trowbridge at Four Finger Distillery, Lebanon, 7 p.m.
• Open Stage hosted by Phil Pierle at The Corner Bar, 5506 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, about 7 p.m.
• The Fam Jam open stage at The Mousetrap, Indianapolis, sign-ups 7:30 p.m.
• Open mic at RoHo’s Muncie, 308 S Walnut St, Muncie, 7 to 9 p.m.
• The Tucker Brothers at Chatterbox Jazz Club, Indianapolis
• Hal Yeagy Memorial Blues Jam at The Slippery Noodle Inn, downtown Indianapolis, 8 p.m., sign-ups about 7:30

Thursdays

• Open mic with Chris Hambrick at Country Heritage Winery, 185 County Road 68, LaOtto, 6 to 8:30 p.m., free; now indoors
• Open mic at Books & Brews, 9402 Uptown Dr, Indianapolis, sign-ups 6:30 p.m., free
• Open mic with Mike Conley at Mad Anthony Brewing Co., 2002 Broadway, Fort Wayne, 7 to 10 p.m., free
• Dave P.’s Love Jams at Wrigley Field Bar & Grill, 6527 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., no cover
• Latin Dance Party at The Jazz Kitchen, Indianapolis
• Pom Teddy at Tin Roof, 36 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis

Second and fourth Thursdays

• Open mic at Primeval Brewing, 960 W Logan St, Noblesville, 6 to 9 p.m. (this week: October 22)

Fridays

• Hillbilly Happy Hour at Melody Inn, Indianapolis, 7 to 9:15 p.m. (this week: Hank Haggard, listed Friday)

Saturdays

• Dave Nelson & Friends at Pedal City, 1215 W Main St, Fort Wayne, 1 to 3 p.m., no cover
• Punk Rock Night at Melody Inn, Indianapolis, 21+ (this week: Hillbilly Casino, listed Saturday)

Sundays

• Revive Sunday bluegrass jam at The Mousetrap, Indianapolis, 8 p.m., all players welcome

Our full statewide list is on the open mics page.

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