Quality events for this weekend

Friday August 21

high 77º low 56º, sunny

Friday Fresh at The Pickle: With DJ Tune.

Honey Rave at No Fun: Showcasing femme DJs.

Billy and The Great Western Postal Service, Mike Mae at Pint Sized Albany: Alt-country, Americana, folk rock.

Greyhaven, Footballhead, Cheem at Empire Underground: Post-hardcore, emo, alternative rock.

Downswing Brick by Brick & More!, Invoke Thy Wrath, It Never Ends, Tied by Fate at Empire Live: Empire Live’s 5 Year Anniversary Show. Hardcore, metalcore, deathcore.

The Vibe Exchange at Sliding Dirty: Benefit for Girls on the Run. With DJs Gyalaxy, Jonesy, Lowkee, Trifecta, Deluxe, Celeb, Soular Sounds, and more.

Bounce House at Fuze Box: Jersey club, Nola bounce, Miami bass and more.

Finally Friday at WTs: With DJ Souvla.

Roomful of Teeth at MASS MoCA: Contemporary classical, choral, experimental.

Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert at SPAC: Film score, orchestral, classical.

Saturday August 22

high 80º low 55º, sunny

Saturdayyee at The Pickle: With Shei & DJ Mercy.

156/Silence, Coldstate at Empire Underground: Metalcore, hardcore, chaotic hardcore.

Bad Bunny vs Daddy Yankee at Fuze Box: Old school vs new school Latin music party.

Aila Chiar, CHVNLS, Lenny Eastside, Jamell Nyt: Hip-hop, alternative R&B, experimental pop.

Purple Gas Bubble, Roblox Tycoon, Mayfly, Snuggle Babies, You Must Accept Yourself Therefore Nothing But Darling Is Here at Petsmart: Screamo, emo, post-hardcore.

Sunday August 23

high 73º low 62º, rainy

Sunday Reuinion at The Pickle: Day party supporting Operation Tooth Fairy. Food by Vida Foods. Music by DJ Jackson & DJ Show. Arts & crafts club after.

Dropdead, Agonista, Life Abuse, Mental Weather at No Fun: Powerviolence, hardcore, crust punk.

Ruthie Foster at The Egg: Blues, Americana, gospel. With Katie Martucci.