10 Years.
FRIDAY 8/22
Knoxville alt-metal up-and-comers 10 Years headline the second “Music in the Park” event, with Ashes Divide, 3rd Degree and Monoxide Project, 6:30 p.m. Tickets are free with a canned food donation to an Apex Tickets outlet. Go to musicintheparklr.com for locations.
The dance and art event “Cool Shoes” returns to Downtown Music with DJ sets by Wolf-E-Wolf, Disco Itch, DJs S & T and DJ Discipline and live art by Chris Baber, 9:30 p.m., $5. Open to all ages.
Rising Dallas band the New Frontiers pair pedal-steel twang with plaintive indie rock at Juanita’s, 10 p.m., $8.
Earnest pop-rock act Jackson Waters headlines at Sticky Fingerz, with hirsute singer/songwriter Sean Michel opening, 9 p.m., $5.
Armed with glowsticks and fitted with dancing shoes, drum and bass fans gather at “The Autopsy Cybertribe Event” at the Village, 9:30 p.m., $5; all ages welcome.