Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • WE16

WE-16 PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE Katie Hovland Laura Jane Grace the Devouring Mothers: Atom Willard, left, Marc Jacob Hudson and Laura Jane Grace. THURSDAY: Laura Jane Grace the Devouring Mothers, the new band from the Against Me! singer-guitarist, is touring behind the debut album to which she is calling her record: in sex, drugs and rock approach musically to the record was that I wanted it to feel like a she told Rolling Stone. OK, got this Nirvana-like song, got a Cure song. It was musically freeing She certainly makes an impres- sion with Hate a rant covering just about every aspect of her adopted hometown. Spirit, Lawrenceville, 7:30 p.m.

ticketfly.com. THURSDAY: Code Orange is beginning to pop up in descriptions of other, younger bands. New Noise Magazine described the Kentucky metalcore band Knocked Loose as being like Kid at their heaviest with some added doses of Slayer riffs and Code Orange-style Knocked Loose plays the Rex Theater, South Side, with Acacia Strain, Way, Sanction and Higher Power. 6:30 p.m., ticketmaster.com. THURSDAY: no mister in Mr.

Airplane Man. The Boston duo is guitar- ist Margaret Garrett and drummer Tara McManus, who meld garage rock, country blues and psych. They took 13 years off from the road and are back out now with a new album, playing at Get Hip Recordings in the Chateau area of the North Side with The Garment District (featuring Jennifer Baron of The Ladybug Transistor) and Pittsburgh psych rockers Astrology Now. DJ Jesse Novak from Roots Rhythm mix will emcee and spin records before and between bands alongside DJ Flipside Scotty. 8 p.m.

$10; $12 at door; eventbrite.com. FRIDAY: Over its 25 years, Connecticut metalcore band Hatebreed has released eight albums and appeared on both the Ozzfest and Warped tours. Now, Hatebreed celebrates the silver anniversary on this tour with Obituary and Cro-Mags, led by John Joseph, who promises that be a Stage AE, North Shore, 5:30 p.m. doors. ticketmas- ter.com.

FRIDAY: The strength, diversity and some of the chaos of the Pittsburgh scene can be heard on a new 21-song compilation as- sembled by Connor Murray, celebrating the third anniversary of his local label, Crafted Sounds. Murray notes in an email, the curation of this compilation I sure to include those who reside in both DIY and more structured music environments in an effort to bridge the gap (pun intended) between all these artists doing remarkable things in this The Lopez, Hearken, Slugss, The Garment District, Sad Girls Aquatics Club and Swampwalk are on board along with many others. Playing the release show at Spirit, Lawrenceville, will be The Zells, Merce Lemon, Soft Gondola and Bat Zuppel. The release is accompanied by a zine booklet of photos from shows on stages and in basements taken with dispos- able cameras. Proceeds will benefit Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania as de- termined by a Twitter poll.

9:30 p.m. www.redfishbowl.com/product-page/ bridges-release-show-tickets. FRIDAY: Less Than Jake, the ska- punk band from Gainesville, seen on many a Warped Tour, promises to have a rowdy good time at Mr. Smalls, Millvale, on its tour with own Punch- line and Kali Masi. 7 p.m., tick- etweb.com.

SATURDAY: The band Standard Broadcast presents the fourth Indie-Rock- fest, a show with the goal of raising money to help further the ca- reers of select acts in Pittsburgh. It also features Abstract Theory, Back Alley Sound, The Bleepy Th- ings, Chase The Barons, Jenny The Jags, Native Alloys, Northern Gold, The Telephone Line, There You Are, Walkman and Young Lungs. Hosted by Jeremy Cay- wood. Spirit, Lawrenceville. 4 p.m.

doors. $10; www.spiritpgh.com. SATURDAY: Singer Tanisha Thomas presents The Whitney Houston Experi- ence, an evening of Whitney Houston songs backed by an all-star band that in- cludes House of Bernice Wilkerson and Iris Joyce Brown. 7 p.m. at the Afro American Music Institute, 7131 Hamilton Homewood.

$20. Information: macoti- 412-583-2649 or or 412- 275-5888. SATURDAY: Christian Srigley and Leighton James played pop-punk before trading that in for hypnotic electronics of Adventure Club, a Montreal duo that broke out with the tracks and while also creating remixes for Brand New, Thrice, Alexisonfire and Met- ric. They bring their Death of Glory Tour to the Rex Theater, South Side, with ARMNHMR, Wooli and Inzo. 8 p.m., $30; ticketfly.com.

SUNDAY: Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, married to each other and married to the banjo, bring their immense talents to Carnegie Lecture Hall in Oak- land. They arrive with in the Val- the follow-up to their Grammy-win- ning 2014 self-titled debut, which, no sur- prise, won a Grammy for best folk album. The new album delves further into their explorations of Appalachian folk and rural blues. banjo is a great example of how the world can combine things and create surprising Fleck said in a state- ment. story of this African instru- ment and its music coming to the Ameri- cas during slavery years, mixing with the other cultures that were here, constantly evolving through the centuries is abso- lutely fascinating! Without the banjo we have blues, jazz or bluegrass mu- sic, to name just a 8 p.m., ticketmaster.com.

More to do: Music, comedy and other fun things a a i Since 1927! Hours: Monday Friday 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. 2 p.m. Closed Sundays INTRODUCING THOR PRO-STYLE PRO-PERFORMANCE WITHOUT THE.