Knoxville Live Music 6/16 - 6/22

Another great week of music this week, make sure to check out all the festival stuff on Saturday!

Call it a calendar, call it an event planner, call it whatever you want. Let us know in the comments if we missed a show! Have a great week!

Monday 6/16

Tuesday 6/17

Wednesday 6/18

Thursday 6/19

Friday 6/20

Saturday 6/21

Sunday 6/22

Monday 6/16

• 12PM - Teryn Dixon

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 6PM - Jake Gray

  • Knox Brew Stories @ Suttree's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Matt Nelson, Adam Lion, Logan Davis, Calla Burke, Ryan Dunaway, Summer Fuss

  • Out Series Improvisations @ Pilot Light $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Lincoln Park String Band

  • Old time/Bluegrass @ Marie's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Michael Rodriguez Group

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM-Late - Steve Michel's Blues Jam, Rock Bottom String Band

  • The Blues then Indie Folk @ Preservation Pub $3, 21+

• 9PM - Artificial Go w/Escort Mission, Stupid Future

  • Indie Rock @ Pilot Light $10, All Ages

Tuesday 6/17

• 12PM - Rock Bottom String Band

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Taber Gable

  • Jazz @ Market Square $FREE, All Ages

• 9PM-Late - Rock Bottom String Band

  • Indie Folk @ Preservation Pub $3, 21+

Wednesday 6/18

• 12PM - Donna Frost

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 6PM - Live Band Karaoke w/Tinca Tinca & Friends

  • Signups at 6PM, Music at 7PM @ Pretentious Beer Co. $7, All Ages

  • Music List: https://www.tincatincamusic.com/lbk

• 6:30PM - Muscle w/Bridewell, Ritual Killer, YellowJaket

  • Hardcore & Stuff @ Karns Community Center $10, All Ages

• 7PM - Summer Vibes: Knoxville Jazz Orchestra

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - J. Luke Cochran

  • Knox Whiskey Wednesdays @ Suttree's $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - Garrett T. Capps w/Yer Flowers, Sam Quinn

  • Americana & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+

• 9PM-Late - Abbey Elmore Band

  • Indie Pop @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

Thursday 6/19

• 10AM - 3PM - MLK JR Juneteenth Parade & Celebration

  • Parade 10AM @ Chilhowee Park

  • 11AM - 3PM @ Dr. Walter Hardy Park $FREE, All Ages

• 12PM - Josh Raposa, SunFold

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 6PM - Piper Paisley

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Central Flats & Taps $FREE, All Ages

• 6:30PM - Double Shot of Whiskey

  • Covers & Stuff @ Ale' Rae's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Russell Walker Band

  • Honky Tonk Thursday @ Suttree's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Brian Clay's GRUUV Xperience

  • Juneteenth Celebration @ Market Square $FREE, All Ages

  • Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/events/708638304919489

• 7PM - Meredith Cabe Laing w/Harold Nagge, Bob Knapp

  • Acoustic Soul @ Finn's Tavern $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - The Arcadian Wild w/Dallas Ugly

  • Folk & Stuff @ Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.bornandraisedknox.com/events-1/the-arcadian-wild-at-pretentious-knoxville-tn

• 8:30PM - Rawk-aoke

  • Live Band Karaoke @ Scruffy City Hall $5, 21+

• 9PM-Late - Abbey Elmore Band

  • Indie Pop @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

• 9PM - DJ TJO w/Løvechiiild

  • DJ Night @ Fly By Night $5, 21+

Friday 6/20

• 12PM - Redd & The Paper Flowers

  • WDVX Big Plate @ Barley's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Ashton Browne

  • Little Bit O' Everything @ Trailhead Beer Market $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Cullen Kehoe

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Side Hustle At Lonesome Dove $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Fred Armisen

  • Comedy for Musicians @ Bijou $SOLD OUT?, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00626DE6816BDF

• 7PM - The Rhythm Exchange

  • Pop @ Creekside $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Jerry Rigged

  • Grateful Dead Tribute @ Crafty Bastard (West) $12, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jerry-rigged-tickets-1310713592639

• 7PM - Gramphix

  • Rock & Soul @ Ale' Rae's $FREE, All Ages

• 7:30PM - Dean James

  • Soundscapes at the KMA @ Knoxville Museum of Art $25 Non Members, $20 Members, Kids Free, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/soundscapes-at-the-kma-june-2025-tickets-1087409724759

• 8PM - Evelyn Jack

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM-Late - Planet Doom Vol 3 w/Doomsayer, Mezz, Cheers, Gray, Emoney

  • Extraterrestrial Rave @ Lunaverse $10, 21+

• 8PM-Late - Fiction, Colin O'Neal

  • Yacht-A-Roo EDM Show @ Fort Sanders Yacht Club $FREE, 21+

• 8PM - Knox DJ Collective

  • DJs @ Kern's Food Hall $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - Leftfoot Dave & The Magic Hats

  • Blues & Stuff @ Sonny's Original Southern Pub $FREE, 21+

• 8:30PM - Kings Reign

  • Rock @ Finn's Tavern $FREE, 21+

• 9PM-Late - Abbey Elmore Band

  • Indie Pop @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

• 9PM - Blue Mother Tupelo

  • Americana/Folk @ Jig & Reel $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - Los Dos De Tampaulipas, Legado 7, Grupo Corona Boys

  • Norteño & Stuff @ Knoxville Coliseum $88, 18+

  • Buy Tickets: https://ticketon.com/en/events/los-dos-de-tamaulipas-legado-en-knoxville-knoxville-tn-2025-06-20-l4kwxwkk4ai1

• 9:30PM-Late - Dead Ringers

  • Classic Rock Tribute @ Scruffy City Hall $10, 21+

• 10PM - Jordan Foster Band

  • Country @ Wagon Wheel $FREE, 21+

Saturday 6/21

• 10AM - 2PM - Make Music Knoxville

  • Live Music Across Downtown @ Downtown Knoxville $FREE, All Ages

  • Full Schedule Here: https://www.knoxooze.com/event-details-registration/make-music-knoxville

• 12PM - Maggie Tharp, Gary Gilleran & Friends

  • WDVX Blue Plate Special @ Visit Knox $FREE, All Ages

• 12PM -- 6PM - SoKno Pride

  • South Knoxville Pride Festival @ Sevier Ave. $FREE, All Ages

  • Hi-Wire Brewing

    • 12PM - Opening Ceremony w/Appalachian Equality Chorus & More

    • 1:15PM - Drag Show w/Juuls, Johnny Deep, Eboni Alexander, Anastasia Alexander, Tyra Von Shade, Morphine Drip

    • 2:30PM - J-Ready w/Hayden Bright & The Band

    • 3:30PM - Drag Show w/Royal Disaster, Alexandra Cartier, Beebee Alexander, Anna Tomical, Vandeja Voo, Morphine Drip

    • 4:45PM - Tinca Tinca

  • Sevier Ave. Burger Co.

    • 1:30PM - 4:15PM - DJ Ju

  • Fly By Night

    • 1:15PM - Jaqhoney

    • 2:30PM - Manstett

    • 4:15PM - Imani

  • Alliance Brewing

    • 1PM - Cherry Blurr

    • 2:45PM - Drag Show w/Morphine Drip, Colin Butte, Ace Matthews, Shawn Dick, Icky Stardust, Ondreah Montrose

    • 4:15PM - UAD5

    • 5:30PM - Closing Ceremony w/Honkers & Bangers

  • Redbud Kitchen

    • 1:45PM - Jorden Albright

    • 3PM - Lauren Oxford

    • 4PM - Madeleine Kelson

  • Honeybee Coffee

    • 2PM - Drag Show

    • 4:15PM - Drag Show

• 12PM -- 12AM - Big Asses Festival

  • One Day Music Festival @ The Birdhouse $FREE, All Ages

  • 12:00PM - Fantasy Trash:

  • 12:30PM - Maspeth:

  • 1:00PM - 20cats: https://www.instagram.com/20catss/

  • 1:30PM - Weird Ian: https://www.instagram.com/anniebanannieman/

  • 2:00PM - Savannah Jane (Comedy):https://www.instagram.com/govikesgirl/

  • 2:30PM - joi:

  • 3:00PM - Vibrator: https://www.instagram.com/vibrator_sound/

  • 3:30PM - Escort Mission: https://www.instagram.com/escortmission.web/

  • 4:00PM - Peace Through Decay: https://www.instagram.com/peacethroughdecay/

  • 4:30PM - Deceit: https://www.instagram.com/deceitband/

  • 5:00PM - Glad I Didn't Get My Stupid Wish: https://www.instagram.com/stupidwishgirls/

  • 6:00PM - Yosemite Samurai: https://www.instagram.com/yosemitesamurai_x/

  • 7:00PM - Banquet: https://www.instagram.com/banquet.knx/

  • 8:00PM - Big, If True: https://www.instagram.com/bigiftrueband/

  • 9:00PM - Easy Does It: https://www.instagram.com/easydoesitost/

  • 10:00PM - UAD5: https://www.instagram.com/uad5_a_show_for_the_people/

  • 11:00PM - Stupid Future: https://www.instagram.com/stupidfutureband/

• 1PM -- 9PM - Knoxville Brewfest w/High Heat, Love Drunk & The Hangovers

  • Beer in Tiny Cups & Music @ World's Fair Park $60, 21+

  • Buy Tickets: https://knoxvillebrewfest.com/tickets/

• 6PM - Chelsea Samples & Friends

  • Blues/Jazz @ Kern's Food Hall $FREE, All Ages

• 6PM - Marcus Bunch

  • Acoustic @ SoKno Taco $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Pride of Cucamonga

  • Grateful Dead Tribute @ Trailhead Beer Market $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Eric Caldwell & Cruise Control

  • Rock @ Ale' Rae's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Johnny Revenant

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Side Hustle At Lonesome Dove $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - Daniel Kimbro w/Dyin' Runaway, Count This Penny

  • Americana & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, All Ages

• 8PM - Kevin Krapf

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - NinjaWitch w/Belfast 6 Pack, Dybbuk

  • Metal & Stuff @ Open Chord $12 Advance, $15 Day of Show, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-2853111880267091538

• 8PM-Late - (8PM) Wickid Garden, (11:30PM) Full Service

  • Stone Temple Pilots Tribute then Rock @ Preservation Pub $10, 21+

• 8PM-Late - (8PM) DJ JT, (11PM) Sterl the Pearl

  • DJ then 90s Hip Hop @ Lunaverse $10, 21+

• 8PM - Ryan Roberts

  • Country & Stuff @ Sonny's Original Southern Pub $FREE, 21+

• 8:30PM - AYÇA

  • Diva Rock @ Finn's Tavern $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - Standard Grass Band

  • Bluegrass @ Jig & Reel $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - LATE - M@lice Doll, Kittenhouse, Narkangel, Gravetek, Claudicat, Kittykat

  • All Night Techno @ Sassy Ann's $20, 21+, BYOB

• 9PM - Sigma Rizzy

  • Dance Circus @ Old City Performing Arts Center $32, 18+

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/masquerade-dance-circus-sigma-rizzy-experience-tickets-1395621614819

• 9PM - Civil Strife

  • Rock @ Corner Lounge $FREE, 21+

• 9:30PM-Late - Crowd Control

  • Rock @ Scruffy City Hall $10, 21+

• 10PM - Jordan Foster Band

  • Country @ Wagon Wheel $FREE, 21+

Sunday 6/22

• 1PM - Devin Harrell

  • Country & Soul @ Kern's Food Hall $FREE, All Ages

• 3PM - Knoxville Community Band

  • Concert Band @ Bearden Middle School $FREE, All Ages

• 3PM - Blues Cruise w/The Shaelyn Band

  • Blues on a Boat @ Tennessee Riverboat $30, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets & Learn More: https://www.tnriverboat.com/product/blues-cruise/

• 4PM - Cookie Hopper

  • Wagon Wheel Live @ Wagon Wheel $FREE, 21+?

• 7PM - Frog & Toad

  • Crafty Jazz Night @ Crafty Bastard (Downtown/Emory Place) $FREE, All Ages

• 7:30PM - The Pirkles, Lucky Perm, Knoxville Freaks

  • Justin Hembree Benefit @ Barley's $DONATIONS, All Ages

• 8PM - Problems w/Rigor Tortoise

  • Electronic Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, All Ages