Nightlife
The 12 Raves of Christmas Featuring DJ Beauflexx, DJ Eddie P, DJ S-Doobie, DJ VeXxeM, Diskjockey Felon and Mikey Mac. Friday, 8 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $10.
Battle of the Bands With Symptoms of Insanity, Reckless Pursuit, Amnija, Rylei Franks, Beyond Today, Keegan Lawler, The Camorra, Saxeus, Evan Egerer and the Tribe, and Wayward Too. Sunday, 5 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $10.
Bobby and Berle Country/variety. Friday and Dec. 27, 6 p.m., VFW Post 1435, 212 S. David St. Free.
Bridges Home Celtic folk. Friday, 5-8 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 220 Cedar St., Sandpoint.
Chris Rieser & Snap the Nerve Variety rock/soul. Saturday, 9 p.m., Red Lion River Inn, 700 N. Division St.
A Cowboy Christmas with Sam Platts & The Kootenai Three and Acuff & Sherfey Traditional country music anchored by Platts’ steel guitar and baritone voice. Saturday, 8 p.m., Chateau Rive, Flour Mill, 621 W. Mallon Ave. $10. (800) 325-SEAT.
Eclectic Approach Rock/funk rock. Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m., The Country Club, 216 Coeur d’Alene Ave., Coeur d’Alene.
Garage Voice Gospel rock. With Scott Ryan. Saturday, 8 p.m., The Bartlett, 228 W. Sprague Ave. $8.
Johnny Qlueless Classic rock/new rock. Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m., Curley’s, 26443 W. Highway 53, Hauser.
LeAnn Rimes Her hits include “How Do I Live,” “Big Deal,” “I Need You” and “Something’s Gotta Give,” and a new album, “Spitfire,” came out this year. Sunday, 7 p.m., Northern Quest Resort & Casino, Pend Oreille Pavilion, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $69-$89. (877) 871-6772.
Like Lions Folk/pop. With Bristol and Kevin Long. Friday, 8 p.m., The Bartlett, 228 W. Sprague Ave. $8/advance; $10/door.
Mike and Bobby Country/variety. Tuesday, 5 p.m., VFW Post 1435, 212 S. David St. Free.
Music in the Cellar Spokane songwriters open mic. Friday, 7 p.m., Grande Ronde, 906 W. Second Ave. Free.
Nate Ostrander Solo variety rock. Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Chinook Bar, Coeur d’Alene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley.
Nightmare Before Christmas Rock. Saturday, 5 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $8-$20.
Phoenix Classic rock/ country rock. Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m., Fizzie Mulligan’s, 331 W. Hastings Road.
Sammy Eubanks Blue Christmas Blues. With Bakin’ Phat. Saturday, 8 p.m., Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. Free/age 21 and older; $10/age 20 and younger.
Solstice Celebration Featuring Real Life Rockaz, B Radicals, Soul Symmetry, The Tone Collaborative, The Bodhi Drip Family, Dirk Lind, DjKevlar, Andy Rumsey, Tommy Gantt, Visual Vortex, Ministry of Flow and Beth Heart of Beth Heart Art. Yoga and meditation at 5 p.m., music starts at 7 p.m. All ages event until 11 p.m. Saturday, Luxe Ballroom, 1017 W. First Ave. $15/door; $10/presale from any of the bands, Luxe Coffee House, or The Phat House. (509) 624-5514.
A Very Merry Christmas Acoustic Tour With Best of Friends, Josh Withenshaw and Dylan Jakobsen. Bring a toy donation to the show and receive an exclusive gift and entry to an after-show hangout with the bands. All toys will be donated to the Salvation Army Christmas Toy Drive. Friday, 9 p.m., Carr’s Corner, 230 S. Washington St. $10.
The Vibe-Raiders Classic rock/blues rock. Friday and Saturday, 8:45 p.m., Bolo’s Bar and Grill, 116 S. Best Road.
Whack A Mole Classic rock/new rock. Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m., Iron Horse Bar and Grill, 407 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene.
Looking ahead
Scott Reid Guitar/banjo. Dec. 27, 5-8 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 220 Cedar St., Sandpoint.
Wie Major Pajama JamWith Vybe, Smookey, W/T-MOB and Young Cray. Dec. 27, 9 p.m., The Hop!, 706 N. Monroe St. $5.