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Sunday October 19, 2025

3 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Loosey's 15th anniversary night 4: [object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object] @ [object Object]

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• BobFest: [object Object],[object (1/2)
Sunday October 19, 2025 - Loosey's 15th anniversary night 4 [object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object] @ [object Object] Sunday October 19, 2025 - [object Object],[object Object],[object Object] @ [object Object] Sunday October 19, 2025 - BobFest [object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object] @ [object Object]
October 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 18 in Gainesville Shows History

Tue October 18, 1988 (37 years ago)
at Central City
The Smegmas, Just Demigods
source: The Gainesville PUNK Scene - 1980's

Wed October 18, 1989 (36 years ago)
at Horsefeathers
the Silos, Beggar Weeds, What Anne Likes
source: The (1/5)
October 18 1988 - The Smegmas, Just Demigods @ Central City October 18 1989 - the Silos, Beggar Weeds, What Anne Likes @ Horsefeathers October 18 1993 - The Decline of Democracy: Public Opinion and the Intellectual Culture Noam Chomsky @ Reitz Union Ballroom October 18 1994 - Spiltmilk @ The Hardback Cafe
October 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Wednesday October 15, 2025

1 show happening today in Gainesville:

• Pierre Rigaud Chéry @ Baby J's

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Wednesday October 15, 2025 - Pierre Rigaud Chéry @ Baby J's
October 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Tuesday October 14, 2025

2 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Action Research #246: Compactor, Ironing, Deterritory, Waking Woodcuts, Cat Battle, Frog @ The Atlantic

• Standard Tuesdays: The Jake Newcomb Trio @ Baby J's

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Tuesday October 14, 2025 - Action Research #246 Compactor, Ironing, Deterritory, Waking Woodcuts, Cat Battle, Frog @ The Atlantic Tuesday October 14, 2025 - Standard Tuesdays The Jake Newcomb Trio @ Baby J's
October 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Monday October 13, 2025

1 show happening today in Gainesville:

• New Fools, Beat Up, Post Purity, Get Bent @ The Ox

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@the.ox.gnv @postpurity
Monday October 13, 2025 - New Fools, Beat Up, Post Purity, Get Bent @ The Ox
October 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 12 in Gainesville Shows History

Sat October 12, 1996 (29 years ago)
at The Hardback Cafe
Quit, Fay Wray, Panthro U.K. United 13
source: Bryan Yeager

Thu October 12, 2000 (25 years ago)
at Ark Warehouse
Murder City Devils, Sissies, Hello Shitty People, Bitchin' (1/5)
October 12 1996 - Quit, Fay Wray, Panthro U.K. United 13 @ The Hardback Cafe October 12 2000 - Murder City Devils, Sissies, Hello Shitty People, Bitchin' @ Ark Warehouse October 12 1973 - New Days Ahead @ University Auditorium October 12 1974 - Muddy Waters @ Great Southern Music Hall
October 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Sunday October 12, 2025

1 show happening today in Gainesville:

• Nurture Fest: Lexi Braun, Natalie Rella, Maggie Clifford, Mei, Sarah Hinds, Eowyn Sage @ Heartwood Soundstage

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@heartwoodsoundstage
Sunday October 12, 2025 - Nurture Fest Lexi Braun, Natalie Rella, Maggie Clifford, Mei, Sarah Hinds, Eowyn Sage @ Heartwood Soundstage
October 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 9 in Gainesville Shows History

Sat October 9, 1982 (43 years ago)
at 2912 W University Ave
Roach Motel
sources: Gainesville Punk History, Rick Saffy

Sun October 9, 1983 (42 years ago)
at The Bandshell
THE SINKHOLE CONCERT

source: The Gainesville PUNK Scene - (1/5)
October 9 1982 - Roach Motel @ 2912 W University Ave October 9 1983 - THE SINKHOLE CONCERT @ The Bandshell October 9 1984 - Tales Of Terror, The Flower Children @ House Show October 9 1986 - Lois' Farewell Tour '86 The Black Potato Society, Mutley Chix @ House Show
October 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Thursday October 9, 2025

6 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Long Knife, Vägra, Curleys, Wired Up, Rubes @ The Ox

• Leg Biters, Beeline, Tiger Sunset @ Loosey's

• Homicyde, Coralines Collapse, Grave Filth @ The Atlantic

• The Mantras, Cooper, Light Ages, Hey! Tv Boy! @ House Show

• (1/3)
Thursday October 9, 2025 - Long Knife, Vägra, Curleys, Wired Up, Rubes @ The Ox Thursday October 9, 2025 - Leg Biters, Beeline, Tiger Sunset @ Loosey's Thursday October 9, 2025 - Homicyde, Coralines Collapse, Grave Filth @ The Atlantic Thursday October 9, 2025 - The Mantras, Cooper, Light Ages, Hey! Tv Boy! @ House Show
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Wednesday October 8, 2025

2 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Daikaiju, the Mermers @ Loosey's

• Category is Goth Night Karaoke: DJ Alley Star @ Baby J's

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@looseyspub @teamdaikaiju @themermers @babyjsbar
Wednesday October 8, 2025 - Daikaiju, the Mermers @ Loosey's Wednesday October 8, 2025 - Category is Goth Night Karaoke DJ Alley Star @ Baby J's
October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 6 in Gainesville Shows History

Wed October 6, 1999 (26 years ago)
at Wayward Council
Wayward Council Record Store Opening

source: Mike Taylor

Fri October 6, 1967 (58 years ago)
at The Place
Allen and Rossi, The Brothers Four, The Metrics
source: (1/4)
October 6 1999 - Wayward Council Record Store Opening @ Wayward Council October 6 1967 - Allen and Rossi, The Brothers Four, The Metrics @ The Place October 6 1995 - Subject @ House Show October 6 2000 - Benefit show for his broken foot. Love You Dead, Hello Shitty People, Bitchin' @ Full Circle
October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Monday October 6, 2025

1 show happening today in Gainesville:

• Rugh, Brace Position For Moment Of Impact, Loris, Speed Dating @ The Atlantic

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@theatlanticgainesville
Monday October 6, 2025 - Rugh, Brace Position For Moment Of Impact, Loris, Speed Dating @ The Atlantic
October 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 4 in Gainesville Shows History

Thu October 4, 2001 (24 years ago)
at Common Grounds
Army of Ponch, True North, The "Adult" Party, The Crush, Apparatus Engine
source: Mark Rodriguez

Thu October 4, 1984 (41 years ago)
at Metro
Mr. T Night

source: Margaret Griffis (1/4)
October 4 2001 - Army of Ponch, True North, The "Adult" Party, The Crush, Apparatus Engine @ Common Grounds October 4 1984 - Mr. T Night @ Metro October 4 1986 - Psychic Violents, White Lunch, Young Pioneers @ The Big Yellow House October 4 1997 - 101 NW 7th Terrace Human Television, cerebral posse @ House Show
October 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 3 in Gainesville Shows History

Sat October 3, 1992 (33 years ago)
at Covered Dish
Radon, Paste Eater, Wordsworth
source: Gainesville Punk History

Fri October 3, 2003 (22 years ago)
at Ark Warehouse
Whiskey & Co., Grabass Charlestons, Samantha Jones, Fiya
source: (1/4)
October 3 1992 - Radon, Paste Eater, Wordsworth @ Covered Dish October 3 2003 - Whiskey & Co., Grabass Charlestons, Samantha Jones, Fiya @ Ark Warehouse October 3 1996 - Slack Season CD Release Party Slack Season, Jared Flamm @ Covered Dish October 3 1997 - Assholeparade, No Comply, The End of the Century Party, The Warning Voice @ The Hardback Cafe
October 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Featured shows from October 1 in Gainesville Shows History

Fri October 1, 1971 (54 years ago)
at University Auditorium
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dixie Ramblers
sources: gainesvillerockhistory.com, Gainesville Rock History The 60s and 70s Bands Venues Stories

Sat October 1, 1983 (42 years ago)
at The (1/4)
October 1 1971 - Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dixie Ramblers @ University Auditorium October 1 1983 - Grand Opening @ The Culture Club Pub October 1 1988 - End of NW 15th Terrace Big Soul, The Smegmas, Dangers & Benefits @ House Show October 1 1993 - Grain, Toltec, Garlic @ The Hardback Cafe
October 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Wednesday October 1, 2025

2 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Bryan Raymond, Dumpster Meds, Tim Holehouse, A Sunroom @ Loosey's

• Joe Courter 50 years in Gainesville: @ First Magnitude Brewing Company

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@looseyspub (1/2)
Wednesday October 1, 2025 - Bryan Raymond, Dumpster Meds, Tim Holehouse, A Sunroom @ Loosey's Wednesday October 1, 2025 - Joe Courter 50 years in Gainesville @ First Magnitude Brewing Company
October 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Monday September 29, 2025

1 show happening today in Gainesville:

• Enthronement, Bay Street, Day Dreaming @ The Ox

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@the.ox.gnv @enthronementtx @baystreetfl @daydreaminggnv @respite.events
Monday September 29, 2025 - Enthronement, Bay Street, Day Dreaming @ The Ox
September 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Sunday September 28, 2025

6 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• JVK, Fang Face, Jackie + The Mosquito Bites, The Afghan Hounds @ The Ox

• Parrotfish, Madwoman, Visit Neptune @ The Wooly

• Greasy Bitches, blacksunblackmoon, Ash Shadow @ 117

• How to Make an Event Flyer: @ Civic Media (1/3)
Sunday September 28, 2025 - JVK, Fang Face, Jackie + The Mosquito Bites, The Afghan Hounds @ The Ox Sunday September 28, 2025 - Parrotfish, Madwoman, Visit Neptune @ The Wooly Sunday September 28, 2025 - Greasy Bitches, blacksunblackmoon, Ash Shadow @ 117 Sunday September 28, 2025 - How to Make an Event Flyer @ Civic Media Center
September 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Saturday September 27, 2025

7 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Internet hometown hero World tour: Mico @ The Wooly

• The Hails, Edgehill, Oceanic, Jupiter Bloom @ Vivid Music Hall

• Porch Swing @ 4th Ave Food Park

• Hey! Tv Boy!, Ill Star, Broken Joints, Piss Test @ HASS Kitchen

• (1/3)
Saturday September 27, 2025 - Internet hometown hero World tour Mico @ The Wooly Saturday September 27, 2025 - The Hails, Edgehill, Oceanic, Jupiter Bloom @ Vivid Music Hall Saturday September 27, 2025 - Porch Swing @ 4th Ave Food Park Saturday September 27, 2025 - Hey! Tv Boy!, Ill Star, Broken Joints, Piss Test @ HASS Kitchen
September 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from September 26 in Gainesville Shows History

Sat September 26, 1998 (27 years ago)
at The Hardback Cafe
Cavity, Agency, Fay Wray, Quit
sources: Gainesville Punk History, Scotty Santa Maria

Thu September 26, 1963 (62 years ago)
at Florida Union Ballroom
Hootenanny
source: (1/5)
September 26 1998 - Cavity, Agency, Fay Wray, Quit @ The Hardback Cafe September 26 1963 - Hootenanny @ Florida Union Ballroom September 26 1986 - Scared of Stares @ The Reitz Union September 26 1991 - Spoke, Dogs On Ice, Akira @ The Hardback Cafe
September 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Tuesday September 23, 2025

1 show happening today in Gainesville:

• Standard Tuesdays: The Peer Group @ Baby J's

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Tuesday September 23, 2025 - Standard Tuesdays The Peer Group @ Baby J's
September 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Featured shows from September 22 in Gainesville Shows History

Fri September 22, 2000 (25 years ago)
at Common Grounds
The Fleshies, Jack Palance Band, Hello Shitty People
sources: Gainesville Punk History, Aaron Lay, Scotty Santa Maria

Sat September 22, 1962 (63 years ago)
at Florida Union (1/5)
September 22 2000 - The Fleshies, Jack Palance Band, Hello Shitty People @ Common Grounds September 22 1962 - The Playboys @ Florida Union Ballroom September 22 1992 - Superball, Sandy Duncans Eye @ Covered Dish September 22 1994 - The Pietasters, The Usuals @ Covered Dish
September 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Featured shows from September 20 in Gainesville Shows History

Thu September 20, 1973 (52 years ago)
at Suburbia Drive In
Welcome Back Students
Mudcrutch, Purlee, Catworth Fox, Road Turkey
sources: gainesvillerockhistory.com, Gainesville Rock History The 60s and 70s Bands Venues Stories

Sat (1/5)
September 20 1973 - Welcome Back Students Mudcrutch, Purlee, Catworth Fox, Road Turkey @ Suburbia Drive In September 20 1986 - Rankin' Dan'S Mini-Boom Hi-Fi The Naturalites @ Hog's Breath Saloon September 20 1986 - 416 NE 2nd Avenue Psychic Violents, Die Trying, Disc Jockey @ House Show September 20 1994 - Jelly Roll, Rock Lawn @ Covered Dish
September 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Saturday September 20, 2025

5 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• Rustin, Rex Dameron, Badbax, The Rick Ryan Band @ The Midnight Underground

• Nightjar's 1st bird-day party!: DJ Go @ Nightjar Gallery

• Dillon Basse @ Heartwood Soundstage

• TECHNO TERMINAL: Samp, Cvick, Rawrxd, DJ Coin (1/2)
Saturday September 20, 2025 - Rustin, Rex Dameron, Badbax, The Rick Ryan Band @ The Midnight Underground Saturday September 20, 2025 - Nightjar's 1st bird-day party! DJ Go @ Nightjar Gallery Saturday September 20, 2025 - Dillon Basse @ Heartwood Soundstage Saturday September 20, 2025 - TECHNO TERMINAL Samp, Cvick, Rawrxd, DJ Coin Laundry @ The Ox
September 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Thursday September 18, 2025

4 shows happening today in Gainesville:

• indie demolition night: Vane Light, Potato Clock, Alex Willow @ Loosey's

• Showing: Matilda: @ Gainesville Drive-In

• Figure Drawing at Nightjar: @ Nightjar Gallery

• DJ Mysty @ Baby J's

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Thursday September 18, 2025 - indie demolition night Vane Light, Potato Clock, Alex Willow @ Loosey's Thursday September 18, 2025 - Showing: Matilda @ Gainesville Drive-In Thursday September 18, 2025 - Figure Drawing at Nightjar @ Nightjar Gallery Thursday September 18, 2025 - DJ Mysty @ Baby J's
September 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM