If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Sacramento. From a modern electro-pop songwriter to a multi-band metal festival, here are some local shows worth checking out this week.
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Landon Cube @ Holy Diver
Maryland-based pop singer-songwriter and electronic artist Landon Cube is best known for his SoundCloud collaboration with rapper Lil Skies on the song "Red Roses." He will perform at Holy Diver this Thursday, August 9.
When:
Thursday, August 9, 7 p.m.
Where:
Holy Diver, 1517 21st St.
Price: $18
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The Summer Slaughter Tour @ Ace of Spaces
In operation since 2007, metal festival Summer Slaughter bills itself as "the most extreme tour of the year," and usually showcases death metal bands. This year, headliners Between The Buried And Me are joined by Born Of Osiris, Veil Of Maya, Erra, The Agony Scene, Allegaeon, Entheos and Soreption.
When: Thursday, August 9, 3:30 p.m.
Where: Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street
Price: $30
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L.A. Guns @ Holy Diver
Glam metal group L.A. Guns, active since the 1980s, is on tour. Lead singer Tracii Guns is known for having been a founding member of Guns N' Roses, as well as supergroups Brides of Destruction and Contraband. L.A. Guns is accompanied by Tara Black and Seeing Red, as well as Faith & Bullets.
When: Friday, August 10, 7 p.m.- Saturday, August 11, 6 a.m.
Where: Holy Diver, 1517 21st St.
Price: $24 (General Admission)
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