Knoxville Live Music Calendar 01/12 - 01/18

La Niña is going away, so look forward to colder temperatures. Why not warm up with some Knoxville live music!

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!

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Monday 01/12

Tuesday 01/13

Wednesday 01/14

Thursday 01/15

Friday 01/16

Saturday 01/17

Sunday 01/18

Monday 01/12

• 6PM - Roland Dixon

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

• 6:30PM - Gumm w/Officer Down, Aim Down Sight, Heaven Sent, Belljar, World of Ruin

  • Hardcore & Stuff @ Remedy Coffee $15, $10 Under 18, All Ages

• 7PM - Matt Nelson, Jake Smith, Ryan Dunaway, Summer Fuss, Sean Burke

  • Out Series Improvisations @ Pilot Light $FREE, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 7PM - UTK Jazz Jam w/Asher Humphrey

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

• 7PM - Frog & Toad

  • Jazz @ Harvest $FREE, All Ages

• 9PM-Late - Rossdafareye

  • Appalachian Space Funk @ Preservation Pub $3, 21+

• 9PM - Instrument w/Antadie, Admiral

  • Rock & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

Tuesday 01/13

• 7PM - Margherita Fava Trio

  • Jazz @ Harvest $FREE, All Ages

• 8PM - Postcard Nowhere w/Kouskous Heaven, Necto, 20cats

  • Indie Rock & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 9PM-Late - Rossdafareye

  • Appalachian Space Funk @ Preservation Pub $3, 21+

Wednesday 01/14

• 7PM - Winter Vibes w/Knoxville Jazz Orchestra

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

• 7PM - J. Luke Cochran

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

• 8PM - Spafford

  • Jams & Stuff @ Barley's $25 Advance, $30 Day of Show, 21+

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spafford-tickets-1838917143679?aff=oddtdtcreator

• 9PM - Year of October

  • Rock @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

  
  

Thursday 01/15

• 6:30PM - Double Shot of Whiskey

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

• 7PM - Bootleg Radio, Russell Walker

  • Honky Tonk Thursday @ Barley's $5 Suggested, All Ages

• 7PM - The Filthy Ferraris

  • Two Step Thursday @ Suttree's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Gluzman Plays Brahms

  • Brahms, Sibelius, and Nourbakhsh @ Tennessee Theatre $27+, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets 1/15: https://www.ticketmaster.com/gluzman-plays-brahms-knoxville-tennessee-01-15-2026/event/1B006307B982807D

  • Learn More: http://tennesseetheatre.com/events/detail/gluzman-plays-brahms

• 7:30PM - Dan Tyminski

  • Bluegrass & Stuff @ Bijou Theatre $45, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B006364AD85AF7B

• 8:30PM - RAWK-aake Live Band Karaoke

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

  • Song List: https://scruffycity.com/rawk-a-oki-song-list/

• 9PM - Year of October

  • Rock @ Preservation Pub $5, 21+

• 9PM - DJ Nancyboy

  • Disco & Stuff @ Fly By Night $5, 21+

Friday 01/16

• 12PM - Amelia Day & The Cloves

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

• 5PM - Maggie & Owen

  • Sunsphere Sessions @ Sunsphere $FREE, All Ages

• 6PM - Chris Morel

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Kern's Bakery $FREE, All Ages

• 6PM - Celebration of Life for Karen E. Reynolds w/Jay Clark, Mike McGill, Jeff Barbra & Sarah Pirkle, Kit Rogers, & More

  • Honoring the late singer-songwriter @ Relix $FREE, All Ages

  • Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/events/728215396971579/

• 7PM - TBA

  • Tavern Notes Series @ Maker Exchange $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Cheap Souvenirs

  • Rock & Stuff @ Flock Beer & Wine $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Dreams: A Fleetwood Mac Experience

  • Fleetwood Mac Tribute @ Crafty Bastard West $10, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dreams-a-fleetwood-mac-experience-tickets-1977958280462

• 7PM - Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Gluzman Plays Brahms

  • Brahms, Sibelius, and Nourbakhsh @ Tennessee Theatre $27+, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets 1/16: https://www.ticketmaster.com/gluzman-plays-brahms-knoxville-tennessee-01-16-2026/event/1B006307B9858080

  • Learn More: http://tennesseetheatre.com/events/detail/gluzman-plays-brahms

• 7PM - Rascal Flatts w/Chris Lane, Lauren Alaina

  • Country @ Thompson-Boling Arena $29+, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/rascal-flatts-life-is-a-highway-knoxville-tennessee-01-16-2026/event/1B006307B1F07D68

• 7PM - The Alternates

  • Alt-indie @ Suttree's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Jack Endelous Band

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

• 8PM - Lenax w/Purulency, Venmous Invokation

  • Metal & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 8PM - Kelley and the Cowboys w/New Market Trainwrecks

  • Country @ Laurel Theater $15 Advance, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/jubilee-community-arts/kelley-and-the-cowboys-w-new-market-trainwrecks

• 8PM - Margherita Fava Trio

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $5, All Ages

• 8PM-Late - (8PM) The Merlin's Nest (11:30PM) King Ghoul

  • Grunge & Jazzy Jams @ Preservation Pub $10, 21+

• 8PM - Sam Williams w/Shaun Abbott

  • Country & Stuff @ Open Chord $20 Advance, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.eventim.us/wafform.aspx?_act=eventtickets&_pky=670922

• 8PM - High Weeds

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

• 9PM - Lee Rod And The Heart Attackers

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Jig & Reel $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - Amelia Day & The Cloves

  • Folk Rock @ Barley's $5, 21+

• 9PM - Ms Nikki And The Uptown Players

  • Soul & Funk @ Finn's $FREE, 21+

• 9:30PM-Late - Skyway 61

  • Rock @ Scruffy City Hall $10, 21+

• 10PM - Andrew Fetch, Sound Party, Johnathan Thomas

  • EDM & Stuff @ Regas Square Events $10, 21+

Saturday 01/17

• 6PM - Milkshake Fatty

  • Jams & Stuff @ Kern's Bakery $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Italo Euro Disco

  • Disco & Stuff @ Open Chord $6.50, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-2852852648522689436

• 8PM - New Market Trainwrecks w/Sufferin' Fools, Horseliver Sunrise PHD (Will Fist)

  • Americana & Stuff @ Pilot Light $10, 18+ (All Ages with Adult)

• 8PM - Adeem the Artist

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Laurel Theater $20 Advance, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/jubilee-community-arts/adeem-the-artist

• 8PM - Admiral

  • Rock @ Fly By Night $5, 21+

• 8PM - Carter Floering Trio

  • Jazz @ Bistro at the Bijou $5, All Ages

• 8PM - Cosmic Charlie

  • Grateful Dead Tribute @ Bijou Theatre $25, All Ages

  • Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0063668E057B04

• 8PM - Minitiger, JMO, Fiction

  • Deep End EDM & Stuff @ Mirage $FREE, 21+

• 8PM - Ronnie Call Band

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

• 8PM - Fourkast

  • Rock @ Schulz Bräu $FREE, All Ages

• 9PM - Chad Melton & Friends

  • Jazz @ Jig & Reel $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - Mal Nombre

  • Groovy instrumentals @ Corner Lounge $FREE, 21+

• 9PM - Zak Saltz Band

  • Country @ Finn's Tavern $FREE, 21+

• 9PM-Late - Temple

  • Goth/Industrial/Alternative dance night @ CORE $10, 21+

  • Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/events/842249138849031/

• 9:30PM-Late - Joey's Van

  • Pop punk & emo tribute @ Preservation Pub $10, 21+

• 10PM-Late - Skankbanger

  • 80s Metal Tribute @ Scruffy City Hall $10, 21+

  
  

Sunday 01/18

• 1PM - LVNDR

  • Loops & Stuff @ Kern's Bakery $FREE, All Ages

• 3PM - Knoxville Symphony: MLK Celebration Concert

  • KSO Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. @ Bijou Theatre $FREE, All Ages

  • More Info: https://knoxbijou.org/bijou-events/knoxville-symphony-orchestra-presents-mlk-celebration-concert-2/

• 6PM - Jason Ellis

  • Singer-Songwriter @ Ale' Rae's $FREE, All Ages

• 7PM - Jazzica

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

• 8PM - Mike Jones, Lime Green, Jeff Cregger Band

  • Fresh Finds Showcase @ Barley's $FREE, All Ages