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Daily Email - Friday - 05/16/2025
Who’s ready for the weekend! Let’s celebrate with your chance to win our Abbey Road on the River Staycation Giveaway, including VIP weekend passes, a two-night stay at Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel, and a $60 Union Restaurant & Gameyard gift card! ENTER TO WIN NOW!*
JUST ANNOUNCED
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter-musician extraordinaire Billy Strings will continue his headline tour through the fall, including a newly confirmed stop at the KFC Yum! Center for two nights: 12/5 & 12/6. Tickets on sale now!*
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Niko Moon, the architect for country music that refuses to be sad, performs at Fourth Street LIVE! on 8/15. Secure tickets today!
Join host Howell Dawdy for Deck Picks II: A Guide To Why You Should Date My Friend, 5/29 at Headliners. Tickets on sale now.
MC Lyte has rescheduled her show at Headliners for 9/12. Get tickets now - those previously purchased tickets will be honored as well.
FREE MOVIES IN LOUISVILLE
Photo: Louisville Downtown Partnership
Know what’s better than going to the movies? Going when they’re FREE! And now that the weather is cooperating, there are plenty of free movie nights in the Louisville area, showing classic films for the family (and a few for the adults) on the big screen, such as:
TONIGHT
🐜 Alien Ant Farm
Tonight, 5/16 @ Manchester Music Hall (8PM)
AAF’s cover of Smooth Criminal still goes so hard. See these California rockers celebrate 30 years together and a new album at Manchester Music Hall*
😵💫 Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
Tonight @ Headliners (8PM)
These Australian mind-melters blend classic rock DNA with alternative chromosomes. Their new album, Carpe Diem, Moonman emerged yesterday. Grocery Bag provides musical appetizers.
🤘 Napalm Death + Melvins
Tonight @ Mercury Ballroom (7PM)
These iconic hard rock bands have teamed up for the heaviest tour of the year. If that wasn’t enough, Titans of Tachyons and Dark Sky Burial are also on the bill.
🎥 Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
Tonight, 5/16 @ Speed Cinema (7PM)
A wildly entertaining and unconventional documentary about a great cult figure of 20th century music.
🪕 Pickin’ in Paristown
Tonight, 5/16 @ Christy’s Garden, Paristown (6PM)
Restless Leg String Band kicks off this monthly free concert series highlighting the best bluegrass bands in the area.
LOCALS ONLY
Meet Bernie Lubbers: Heaven Hill’s “Whiskey Professor.”
As Louisville gas prices rise, keep track of the cheapest places to fill up.
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