Quality events for this weekend vol. 96

Friday August 2

Drug Church Record Release Show w/ Daylight and Vessels at Valentine’s: Drug Church’s album Paul Walker just came out and here’s your chance to catch ’em live.

The Wailers at Helsinki Hudson: You know, Bob Marley’s band.

Vinylmania at Elda’s: Tunes from the 40s, 50s and 60s. All on actual records.

First Friday Albany: Art, music and more. Go walk around and see some art, drink some free wine and enjoy your city. Be sure to check out Multiple Focus: Contemporary Photography from the Albany Institute’s Collection as there will be photographers present discussing their work.

Saturday August 3

Troy Farmer’s Market: Nurse your hangover with great food and pick up some produce for dinner.

Lil Wayne, TI and Future at SPAC: Rap rap rap.

EIGHTIES at Valentine’s: The best 80s night around. At everyones favorite venue.

Bend the Bars with Beats with Rebel Diaz, Baam Bada, S.K.A.T.E, DJ Cold Cut, Trumastr at Freedom Square: Great music for a great cause.

Vera & Linus: A Lesson in Dreams at Salem Art Works: A 12 hour adaptation of The Disastrous Tale of Vera & Linus.

Sunday August 4

Exhibits at the NYS Museum: Lots to see.