If you love to take advantage of the live music offerings near you, this week offers several great reasons to leave the house.
From electronic music to R&B, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.
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Sponge
From the event description:
Emerging from Detroit with hits like "Plowed" and "Molly (16 Candles)," Sponge received massive airplay on radio stations from coast to coast and were in heavy rotation on MTV. Both “Plowed” and “Molly” hit #5 on Billboard’s Modern Rock Charts, catapulting “Rotting Piñata” to Gold, and ultimately Platinum status.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31, 8 p.m.
Where: The Crocodile, 2200 Second Ave.
Price: $20
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MAGFest Jamspace
From the event description:
After nearly a decade of absence from the West Coast, MAGFest's Jamspace is returning to PAX West with a full lineup of stellar performers from all points in the nerd spectrum, as well as opportunities for anyone of the musical persuasion to get in on the action. Come visit us for convention-long fixings of live Nerdcore, classic VGM cover bands, Chiptunes artists and everything in between. We'll also have a few old school free-play setups for the retro-minded.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31, 10 p.m.- Sunday, Sept. 1, 1 a.m.
Where: PAX West, Convention Place
Price: Free
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Bollywood Desi Beats Party
From the event description:
Stage Seattle night club arranged a bi-weekly non-stop party of both Bollywood and EDM dance songs.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31, 10 p.m.- Sunday, Sept. 1, 2 a.m.
Where: Stage Seattle, 172 S. Washington St.
Price: Free
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Walkney
From the event description:
Walkney is a project designed to allow unlimited creativity and bring new and exciting ways of thinking into the world of alternative music.
When: Sunday, Sept. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Funhouse, 109 Eastlake Ave. East
Price: $10
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Sade vs. Badu
From the event description:
Two iconic figures in the world of R&B are at the front and center of "Sade vs. Badu." This night of bulletproof soul features DJ MRE and Cut50 spinning tracks from these soul divas all night.
When: Friday, Aug. 30, 9 p.m.
Where: Nectar Lounge, 412 N. 36th St.
Price: $5
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Parking in Seattle can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Seattle parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check King County Metro or Sound Transit for nearby options.
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