High Fidelity Presents: Amps in the Alley w/ Pretty Little Empire, DJ Ryan Heinz @ Saratoga Bowling Lanes 2 p.m. | $15 KDHX's young friends group hosts an afternoon of bowling, pool, bar snacks and music including a spin from DJ Ryan Heinz, host of Coin-Operated Radio. All proceeds benefit KDHX. Advance tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets. (MS)
Temples EP Release w/ Red Squad @ The Waiting Room 8 p.m. | free Rock trio Temples puts out its EP, Night Tides. Stop in to hear the six songs on it and more performed live, and bring $5 for a CD copy! (MS)
Tower Groove Singles Club Release Show w/ CaveofswordS, The Skekses, Syna So Pro @ The Heavy Anchor 9 p.m. | $5 The next installment of the Tower Groove Records split 45 series features the indie electro pop of CaveofswordS and smooth folk stylings of the Skekses. Multi-tasking songstress Syna So Pro kicks off the show. (MS)
Sunday (April 28):
The Men w/ Organs, NRML PPL, Flaming Death Trap @ The Firebird 8 p.m. | $12 Local esoteric record shop Apop presents this show, which is enough proof that it's going to be a wild'n'weird one. Look forward to psych-heavy punk jams to end your weekend with. (MS)
Whiskey Fest BBQ Fundraiser w/ The BarnMice, Mister Blackcat, The Maness Brothers, Gemini Hustler, The Flood Brothers, Whiskey War Mountain Rebellion @ St. Louis Curio Shoppe 4 p.m. | $5 Stuff your face with BBQ while helping to raise money for the Whiskey War Fest. Delicious! (DH)
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