Last call for two great shows on THURSDAY (the 16th), with A TROOP OF ECHOES and PANTHER MODERNS leading the way at the Met (401.729.1005), while an all-ages tilt at Firehouse 13 (401.270.1801) features POW CAMP, OLNEYVILLE SOUND SYSTEM, LOWLIFE, PRUF, and LOLITA BLACK (get ready for LB's forthcoming Blood, Flesh, and Bone), all for just $7 at the door. Bring the kids! The successful General Assembly Presents series at Fête (401.383.1112) rocks on with another killer lineup: GHOST THROWER (Boston), ALL EYES WEST (Chicago), I HATE OUR FREEDOM (Brooklyn), and PVD's reigning party-thrash kings, SHE RIDES. On SATURDAY (the 18th), happy third birthday wishes go out to the EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION BAND, set to head back down to Texas for the annual HONK! Festival; send 'em off in style at Roots Café (401.272.7422) with a slew of special guests, including KICKIN' BRASS and BIG NAZO. And at the Spot Underground, the dance floor will surely heat up courtesy of funk/soul/jam crews SAUCE and FUNKWAGON; $10 cover charge at the door, dial 401.383.7133. Ahead to TUESDAY (the 21st), catch the REVEREND BASTIEN along with TONY JONES & THE CRETIN 3 opening for CULVER ($8 at the door) at the Met; the Whiskey Republic continues its weekly Unplugged session (no cover, call 401.588.5158 for details); while OC45, SEVEN-YEAR PLAN, and THIS IS A MOVEMENT hit the Féte Lounge free-of-charge. Ahead to WEDNESDAY (the 22nd): it's METAL NIGHT at Dusk (401.714.0444); and next THURSDAY (the 23rd) kick back with DJ DOX ELLIS spinning hip-hop at Local 121's Taproom; 21+, no cover, call 401.274.2121.
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- The weekender
A busy FRIDAY (the 17th) includes TONY JONES & THE CRETIN 3 , GRAVESIDE SERVICE , and YOUR MOMMA'S TRASH among the acts hosting a "Very Twisted Xmas Party" at Blaze's Billiards in West Warwick; 21+ and $5 at the door, call 401.615.7677.
- From Lolita Black to Big Rush
Human bull rides, anyone? Last call to join the EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION BAND at the Salon (57 Eddy Street, Providence) TONIGHT (Thursday (the 17th), as ERB raises funds for a trip to Austin, TX — with cowboy karaoke, line dancing, and human bull rides on tap ($10 door donation, call 401.865.6330).
- Lolita Black at AS220!
Last call for a Thanksgiving Eve bash on WEDNESDAY (the 23rd) at the Spot Underground, with SAUCE leading an eight-band lineup which also includes PLASTIC SUNSHINE , STARFORCE TRIO , ABLETHOUGHT , and more.
- So much to do
On FRIDAY (the 9th), stop by the Armory in East Greenwich for a Toys for Tots bash led by TONY JONES & THE CRETIN 3 , THE REVEREND BASTIEN , and more; the all-ages shindig includes a "junk food buffet" with the $10 door donation.
- Rocktober! Lolita Black is back in action! And more!!
Last call for BIG RUSH and CHRIS DA GREAT headlining a rap bill at AS220 on THURSDAY (the 30th), followed by the highly-anticipated return of LOLITA BLACK (welcome new vocalist Scarlett Delgado) with Sweden’s SUMA , NYC’s UNEARTHLY TRANCE , and SIN OF ANGELS on FRIDAY (the 1st ).
- It's BMP party time!
Action all over on FRIDAY (the 10th) includes: THE BARR BROTHERS (2/3 of the Slip) along with BOO CITY at Firehouse 13 ($12, 401.270.1801).
- A wild week
On THURSDAY (the 12th), last call for ol-skool rap heads to reconvene at the Apartment for Throwback Thursdays starring DJ STERBYROCK and party host/lyricist META P ; 21+ and no cover, call 401.228.7222 for details.
- Rumblin’ in Attleboro
Last call for AS220's CRISS CROSS ORCHESTRA closing out the 2011 Burnside Park concert series on THURSDAY (the 25th).
- Running with the Devil
The surge of locally-harvested folk/roots/Americana acts flourishing in Rhode Island continues.
- For the benefit of vegan awareness and a princess
Kick off the weekend THURSDAY (the 17th) with a recession-friendly evening with local legend MARK CUTLER & FRIENDS at the Greenwich Hotel (401.884.4200), 21+ and no cover.
- Making the rounds
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