KAT has a free late-night weekend trolley running from UT to the Old City. So forget that "driving" crap and click the above graphic for schedule & route map.

Every Seven Days

Thursday

DONALD BROWN QUARTET At: 4620, 9:30pm. $3.

STAND-UP COMEDY At: O’Charley’s on the Strip, 10pm. Free.

KIRK FLETA At: Sassy Ann’s, 9pm. $2.

BIKE NIGHT & BLUES JAM At: Coyote Joe’s, 9pm. 21+. $2.

JIMMY LOGSTON At: Rafferty’s (Cedar Ln.), 7pm.

IRISH MUSIC SESSION At: Patrick Sullivan’s, 7:30pm. Free.

SINGER/SONGWRITER NIGHT At: New City Cafe, 8:30pm.

KARAOKE At: Oskie’s, 8pm.

STEVE BERNARD & THE 11W JAMMERS At: Ritta Music Grill, 7:30-11pm. $4.

FREDDA VALENTINE At: Holiday Inn Select, Cedar Bluff, 7-11pm.

KARAOKE At: Prince Deli, 9pm.

KARAOKE CONTEST At: Bullfeathers, 8pm.

JOE KING At: China Inn, 6pm.

Friday

CONNIE MURRAY & THE LONELY HEARTS At: Ritta Music Grill, 7:30-9:30pm. $5.

JIMMY LOGSTON At: O’Charley’s (Cedar Ln.), 10pm.

SOLACE At: O’Charley’s on the Strip, 10pm. Free.

15th ROUND Acoustic rock. At: Mellow Mushroom on the Strip, 10pm. All ages. Free.

KARAOKE At: Coyote Joe’s, 9pm.

BLUESTONE w/ SPECIAL GUESTS At: Smokey’s Pub & Grille, 9:30pm.

BUCKNER & COMPANY KARAOKE SHOW At: Tennessee Tavern, 9pm.

BRENDON JAMES WRIGHT At: Mellow Mushroom, 8pm. Free.

OFF BROTHERS At: Jiggers Lounge, 8pm-12am.

LADIES NIGHT KARAOKE At: Sharky’s, 9pm. Free.

JOE KING At: China Inn, 6pm.

Saturday

STEVE SCARBROUGH At: Roosters, 9pm. Free.

NIGEL’S DANCE COMBO/ORCHESTRA At: Ritta Music Grill, 7:30-11pm. $6/$10.

BUCKNER & COMPANY KARAOKE SHOW At: Tennessee Tavern, 9pm.

BRENDON JAMES WRIGHT At: Cool Beans, 11pm. Free.

KARAOKE At: Bullfeathers, 8pm.

CLIFF MUNCEY & THE CLIFFHANGERS At: Ciderville, 7:30-11pm. $4.

OFF BROTHERS At: Jiggers Lounge, 8pm-12am.

BATTLE OF THE BANDS At: O’Charley’s on the Strip, 10pm.

JOE KING At: China Inn, 6pm.

Sunday

EXPERIMENTAL VOODOO JAM At: Sassy Ann’s, 8:30pm. Free.

THE DETROIT DADDIES At: Roosters, 8pm. Free.

TALL PAUL At: Beer Sellar, 8pm. $2.

CAT DADDY LYNN At: Oskie’s, 6-9pm.

KARAOKE At: Prince Deli, 9pm.

Monday

TALL PAUL At: O’Charley’s on the Strip, 10pm. Free.

ABSOLUTE WOOD At: The Spot, 9pm. Free. 21+.

STEVE SHOOK w/ UNCLE FUNKY At: Baker-Peters Jazz Club, 7-11pm.

CONTRA DANCING to live music! At: Laurel Theater, 8-11pm. $5, $3 students.

SWING DANCE LESSONS At: Wesley Foundation, UT campus, 7:30-8:30pm. Free.

OPEN MIC w/ HURRICANE DENNIS At: Sharky’s, 9pm. Free.

BLUE MONDAY At: Preservation Pub, 9pm. Free.

COSBY CREEK BAND At: Sundown Saloon, 8pm.

Tuesday

EINSTEIN SIMPLIFIED Comedy improv. At: Patrick Sullivan’s, third floor, 8:30pm. Free.

IMPROV/KARAOKE with DJ Slim. At: Amnesia, 9pm. Free.

MIKE THOMAS At: Union Jack’s, 10pm.

NO DRUMMER REQUIRED At: The Spot, 9pm. Free. 21+.

SINGER/SONGWRITER OPEN MIC At: Preservation Pub, 7pm.

KARAOKE w/ SHERRY At: Smokey Joe’s Sports Pub & Grill, 9pm.

BRIAN TAYLOR At: O’Charley’s on the Strip, 10pm. Free.

TROJAN HALFBREED CIRCUS At: Buffalo Grille, 10pm. Free.

FREDDA VALENTINE At: Holiday Inn Select, Cedar Bluff, 7-11pm.

SOLACE At: Beer Sellar, 10:30pm. $2.

KARAOKE At: Prince Deli, 9pm.

SUSIE BETTS & FRIENDS At: Corner Lounge, 8pm.

CAT DADDY LYNN At: Oskie’s, 6-9pm.

JOE KING At: China Inn, 6pm.

KARAOKE w/ DWAYNE LOWE At: West Haven Sports Bar & Grill

Wednesday

BLUES JAM At: Sassy Ann’s, 8:30pm. $1.

SHANE At: Charlie Pepper’s on the Strip, 10pm. Free. 21+.

WATER’S EDGE At: The Spot, 9pm. Free. 21+.

TECHNO DANCE PARTY w/ DJ ECLIPSE At: Amnesia.

BLUES JAM w/ GROOVE SALAD TRIO At: Brackins, 8pm. Free.

JASON ELLIS, JEAN & FRIENDS At: Prince Deli, 7pm.

PAPPA CLAY WORTHLEY At: Smokey’s, 5pm.

BUCKNER & COMPANY KARAOKE SHOW At: Tennessee Tavern, 9pm.

CUP A FLOW Open mic poetry sessions. At: Cup A Joe, Old City. Free.

BRENDON JAMES WRIGHT At: Roosters, 10:30pm. Free.

DJ LYNK At: O’Charley’s on the Strip, 10pm. Free.

BLUES JAM At: Corner Lounge, 8pm.

HANDOVER FIST At: Ritta Music Grill, 7:30-9:30pm. $4.

JOE KING At: China Inn, 6pm.

KARAOKE w/ DWAYNE LOWE At: West Haven Sports Bar & Grill

BIKE NIGHT At: Sharky’s.

Bela Fleck and the Flecktones w/ Spookie Daly Pride The first Sundown in the City! At: Market Square, 6pm. Free.

New Randall Brown Quartet w/ Big Blue Marble At: Pilot Light, 10pm. $5.

Bonepony At: Barley’s, 10pm. $5.

White Oak Flats At: Downtown Grill and Brewery, 10pm.

Chatham County Line At: Preservation Pub, 10pm.

Flipside Runner At: Amnesia, 8pm. $5.

Tyler Keith & the Preacher’s Kids Three guitars that rock. At: Pilot Light, 9pm. $5.

Sparky and Rhonda Rucker Storytelling stars of stage & screen. At: Laurel Theater, 8pm. $8-$10.

10 Years w/ Return to Self and Copper See 10 Years' new video before it’s on MTV. At: Blue Cats, 9pm. $5.

The Ghosts w/ Nug Jug and the Vipers The Vipers make their rock debut. At: Patrick Sullivan’s, 10pm.

Abe Reid and the Spikedrivers Celebrating their CD release. At: Barley’s, 10pm.

Rolando Matias & The Afro-Rican Ensemble Hot Latin jazz. At: Knoxville Museum of Art, 5:30-8pm. $6 general, $3 KMA members, UT students w/ ID.

Rolando Matias & Afro-Rican Ensemble At: Preservation Pub, 10pm.

Elixir At: Judy’s, 9pm.

MoJo At: Brackins, 9pm.

Cruise Control At: Starlite Bar & Grill, 9:30pm.

Matt Stillwell At: Oskie’s, 9pm.

Friends of Bands At: Prince’s Deli, 9pm.

Takvoryan Jazz Trio At: Panera, Mercedes Place, 6pm. Free.

My Lost Cause, Evanset 5, and Scout’s Honor At: Old City Java, 7pm. $5.

Plan A At: The Spot, 9:30pm.

Noe & Sweet At: Smokey’s Sports Pub, 8:30pm.

Flipside Runner At: Charlie Peppers, 9:30pm.

The Boozehounds w/ Naked & Shameless See spotlight. At: Manhattan’s, 9pm.

Slater Armstrong At: New City Cafe, 7pm.

Ska Weekend featuring Big D and the Kids Table, Suburban Legends, The Know How, Perfect Orange, I Voted for Kodos, Las Cabriolas, The Taj Motel Trio, AKA Rudie, The Ninjas, Bum Ruckus, Late For Life, Arrogant Sons of Bitches, Too Short Notice, Rudy, High School Football Heroes and The Vicars See spotlight. At: Market Square, 12-9pm. $5 donation and five cans of food.

Chick Graning w/ Leslie Wood At: Urban Bar, 10pm.

Tall Paul At: The Spot, 9pm.

Manband w/ Ghost to Falco Members of Piedmont Charisma and Archers of Loaf. At: Pilot Light, 9pm. $5.

Finnegan’s aWake Irish reels and jigs after a three-year hiatus. At: Laurel Theater, 8pm. $10-$12.

Straight Line Stitch and FSN At: Old City Java, 7pm. $5.

Hitch Funky rock. At: Downtown Grill and Brewery, 10pm.

Alan Eleazer w/ Wendel Werner At: Slice of Life Cafe, 7pm.

Elixir At: Judy’s, 9pm.

Susie Betts & Friends A bluegrass tradition. At: Smokey’s Sports Pub, 9:30pm.

Stormy Mountain At: Barley’s, 10pm.

Eastwind At: Preservation Pub, 10pm.

Any 1’s Guess At: Prince’s Deli, 9pm.

Cruise Control At: Starlite Bar & Grill, 9:30pm.

Phoenix Rising At: Oskie’s, 9pm.

Smiley and the Lovedawg Durman and White play folk, rock, standards and originals. At: the Pizza Kitchen, 8-10pm.

The Sauceboss At: Brackins, 9pm. $15.

Absolute Wood At: Waterfront Bar & Grill, Maryville, 9pm.

Andy Page Trio Jazz Brunch At: Downtown Grill and Brewery, 12pm.

Jaimee Tomas Band At: Barley’s, 10pm.

Bad Weather Blues w/ Diane Jobe Two great acts that sound great together. At: Preservation Pub, 8pm. Free.

JoMo At: Barley’s, 10pm.

UT Chamber Orchestra At: UT Music Hall, 8pm.

Brandy Robinson w/ Justin Melendy and the Bros. Pena At: Downtown Grill and Brewery, 10pm-2am. $3, $5 under 21.

Soundtribe Sector 9 w/ DJ Slink At: Blue Cats, 8pm. $13 adv., $15 door.

Steve Scarbrough At: Sharky’s, 6pm.

Blues Jam At: Brackins, 8pm.

King Missile w/ Bradford Reed and His Amazing Pencilina At: Pilot Light, 9pm. $7.

Roddy Branch See music story. At: Barley’s, 10pm.

The Weary Boys At: Preservation Pub, 9pm.

The Vega String Quartet and William Ransom At: Alumni Memorial Auditorium, 8pm.

The Tony Rice Unit w/ Jeff Barbra and Sarah Pirkle Sundown in the City. At: Market Square, 6pm. Free.

JoMo At: Downtown Grill and Brewery, 10pm.

Creek At: Preservation Pub, 10pm.

David Wilcox Two shows from this inspiring songwriter. At: New City Cafe, 7 & 9:30pm. $15.

Dan Darrah and His Band At: Barley’s, 10pm.

Feable Weiner w/ Digger, Cruiserweight and Apolloswitch Future pop stars. At: Patrick Sullivan’s, 10pm. $5.

Taiwan Death w/ the Jaded Set and This Witch’s Seed At: Pilot Light, 9pm. $5.

Renato Buchert Jazz piano recital. At: Maryville College Fine Arts Center Music Hall, 8pm.

Smokin’ Joe Kubek w/ Benois King At: Brackins, 8pm. $10.

Flipside Runner At: Amnesia, 8pm. $5.

UT Wind Ensemble & the Farragut High School Symphonic Band At: Alumni Memorial Auditorium, 7pm.

Crawlin’ Kingsnakes At: Prince’s Deli, 9pm.

Fat Penguin At: Urban Bar, 10pm.

Philippe Lejeune French master of boogie-woogie, blues and jazz piano. At: Knoxville Museum of Art, 5:30-8pm. $6 general, $3 KMA members, UT students w/ ID.

MacDaddies At: The Spot, 9pm.

For All the Drifters At: New City Cafe, 8pm.

Noe & Sweet At: Smokey’s Sports Pub, 8:30pm.

The Kingbees At: Preservation Pub, 9pm.

The Graceful Failures At: Quaker Steak & Lube, 10:30 pm.

The David Correll Band Swing, foxtrot, waltz and Latin beats. At: The Square Dance Center, $10 non-members, $8 members, $5 students.

Jobe At: Sassy Ann’s, 9:30pm.

Music Therapy At: Borders, 8pm.

Bluesman At: Brackins, 9pm.

Clara Landau w/ Philip Knight and Ted Lowe At: Blessed Bean Coffeehouse, 7:30pm.

Jodie Manross At: Agave Azul, 7pm.

Sudden Justice At: Starlite Bar & Grill, 9:30pm.

Ingram Hill w/ The Loft Radio-savvy rock from Memphis and Nashville.At: Blue Cats, 9pm. $8, $6 w/ college ID.

The Streamliners Swing is always in style. At: Fairbanks, 9:30pm. $10.

Master Flautist Shashank w/ Naada-Laya Orchestra At: Goins Auditorium, Pellissippi State Hardin Valley Campus, 8pm. $15 general, $8 students.

Malcolm Holcombe w/ Jelly Roll Johnson Intensely good guitar and harmonica duo. At: Laurel Theater, 9pm. $8-$10.

The Hip Twangers At: Smokey’s Sports Pub, 9:30pm.

The Strugglers w/ Burd Early At: Pilot Light, 9pm. $5.

Dona Oxford At: Brackins, 9pm. $5.

P Jones At: The Spot, 9pm.

Dixie Werewolves At: Coyote Joe’s, 9pm.

Flipside Runner At: Manhattan’s, 9:30pm. $5.

Ground Lift w/ Central Funktion At: Prince’s Deli, 9pm.

Jobe At: Baker Peters, 9pm.

The Jazz Genome Project At: Urban Bar, 10pm.

The Coveralls At: Preservation Pub, 10pm.

Wild Blue Yonder At: Palace Theater, 7pm. $10.

Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra and Chorus At: Oak Ridge High School Auditorium, 8pm. $22 adults, $20 seniors, $8 students w/ ID, free 18 and under.

Sudden Justice At: Starlite Bar & Grill, 9:30pm.

Big Daddy Rick Rouse and Cold Shot At: Quaker Steak and Lube, 10pm.

Wendel Werner w/ Terry Schmidt At: Slice of Life Cafe, 7pm .

Ginny Owens w/ Laura Story At: New City Cafe, 7pm. $12.

Alexander Lue The Evelyn Miller Young Pianist Series continues. At: UT Music Auditorium, 2:30pm. $12 adults, $5 students.

Listen to the Children Performed by Roane Choral Society. At: Roane State Community College Theatre, 3pm. $7 general, $5 students.

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