Nightlife

BloodLust IX A cabaret show. Saturday, 8 p.m., Palomino Club, 6425 N. Lidgerwood St. $12/advance; $15/door.

Bobby and Burle Country/variety. Today, 6 p.m., VFW Post 1435, 212 S. David St. Free.

Dancin’ DJ Top 40 ’80s and ’90s. Today, 9 p.m., Linnie’s Thai Cuisine, 1301 W. Third Ave.

Dawn Of Life Rock/funk/blues. Thursday, 7:30 p.m., The Big Dipper, 171 S. Washington St. $8/advance; $10/day of show.

Exodus Thrash metal. With Cold Blooded, Xingaia, and Soblivios. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $20.

Francisco The Man Indie rock/pop. With The Static Tones and Stucco. Saturday, 8 p.m., The Bartlett, 228 W. Sprague Ave. $8/advance; $10/doors.

Hip Hop Hollydaze Featuring Demon Assassin. Today, 7:30 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $7.

Johnny Qlueless Classic rock/new rock. Today and Saturday, 9 p.m., Curley’s, 26443 W. Highway 53, Hauser.

Ken Davis “In Transit” Variety. Today, 5-7 p.m., STA Plaza, 701 W. Riverside Ave. Saturday, 7-10 p.m., Fredneck’s Bar and Grill, 130 W. Emma St., Rockford.

Kicho Solo variety. Today and Saturday, 8 p.m., Chinook Lounge, Coeur d’Alene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley. Wednesday, 9 p.m., Fizzie Mulligan’s, 331 W. Hastings Road.

Kosh Smooth jams. Sunday, 6 p.m., Chinook Lounge, Coeur d’Alene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley.

Mike and Bobby Country/variety. Tuesday, 4:30-7:30 p.m., VFW Post 1435, 212 S. David St. Free.

Mike and Shanna Folk/rock. Saturday, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., Sandpoint.

Pepper Rock. With The Movement and New Beat Fund. Saturday, 8 p.m., Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. $18.

Ron Criscione Solo variety. Today, 7 p.m., Fedora, 1726 W. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene.

Smash Hit Carnival Covers/tribute band. Today and Saturday, 9 p.m., Nighthawk Lounge, Coeur d’Alene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley.

Soul Proprietor Classic funk/R&B. Saturday, 9 p.m., The Big Dipper, 171 S. Washington St. $8.

Spumoni Blues Variety. Today, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., Sandpoint.

The Midnight Ghost Train Rock/blues. With Rasputin, Blackwater Prophet and You Don’t Know Me. Sunday, 7:30 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $8.

The Nightmare Before Christmas Day One With Straight To Our Enemies, Vessels, Losing Skin, Hilltop Rats, Reason For Existence, RaisedByWolves, Deaf To, Keep In Check, Lions Beside Us and Sins of Sanity. Saturday, 5:30 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $10-$25.

Tumbledown Badger Funk. With Dem Empire. Today, 7 p.m., The Big Dipper, 171 S. Washington St. $5.

Uppercut Classic rock/new rock. Today and Saturday, 8:45 p.m., Bolo’s Bar and Grill, 116 S. Best Road.

The Wailin’ Jennys Folk trio known primarily for their acoustics. Sunday, 7 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $47-$57. (800) 325-SEAT.

Water Monster Electronic. With Crystalline and Sea Giant. Today, 8 p.m., The Bartlett, 228 W. Sprague Ave. $5/advance; $7/doors.

Yesterdayscake Classic rock. Today and Saturday, 9 p.m., Fizzie Mulligan’s, 331 W. Hastings Road.

Coming up

Nicole Lewis Pop/country. Dec. 12, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., Sandpoint.

Ugly Sweater Christmas Party Rock. With Bard, Bullets or Balloons, Blackwater Prophet and The Smokes. Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m., The Big Dipper, 171 S. Washington St. $8/advance; $10/day of show.