Yr Weekend (In Miniature): Passengers + Mathletes + Guitars + Fear + Sedition + More

Yep, going for the abbreviated version of the cool-stuff-to-see/hear list, this week; hopefully I’ll be able to post a bit more about some of these later in the weekend but before they actually hit. It’s gonna be a good one, believe it:

Fri., August 14:
Passengers (ex-Teenage Kicks)/Roky Moon & Bolt/King Ghidora @ The Mink
The Lonely H/Fake Believe @ Rudyard’s
Block 7 Wine Co. Grand Opening, featuring listenlisten & Robert Ellis @ Block 7 Wine Co. (720 Shepherd)
Mutating Meltdown/ //TENSE// /How I Quit Crack/Cop Warmth @ Mango’s
The 5th Annual Summer Formal, featuring Mama, Donde Esta Mis Zapatos? (CD release), The Sweaters, Clifford and the Big Red Band, The Huxtables, & Ryan from the Shire @ White Whisper Ct. (The Woodlands)
The Pant Factory @ Big Star Bar (free!)
Bowerbirds/Megafaun/Sew What @ Walter’s on Washington
Soul Rebels Brass Band/Molly & The Ringwalds @ The Continental Club
Vagabond Swing @ Notsuoh

Sat., August 15:
The Mathletes (CD release)/Young Mammals/Ghost Mountain @ Mango’s
Guitars (CD release) @ Cactus Music (3PM; free!)
listenlisten (tour kickoff)/Giant Princess/Buxton/Robert Ellis @ Indiehouston House (1816 Calumet; $5/cup)
Benefit for Sedition Books, featuring Anarchitex, Room 101, A Thousand Cranes, The Delta Block, & PSA @ Super Happy Fun Land
Hell City Kings (record release)/World’s Most Dangerous Band/Skeleton Dick @ Rudyard’s
Cameo/SOS Band/One Way @ Arena Theater
Always Guilty/Molotov Compromise/Antidote for Irony @ Fitzdown
Craw-Fest 09, featuring The Drunks, Adrian and The Sickness, Los De Verdad, Whiplash (Metallica tribute), Last Rosary, Opia, Temple of Wrath, Castrofate, Dirtymind, Daylight Coma, The Morning Becomes, Chelsea Hotel, & more @ Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar
Galactic Cowboys/Galea/Leaf @ Warehouse Live
HYPE!, featuring Database, French Horn Rebellion, Damon Allen, & GRRRL Parts @ The Mink
Ninth Kingdom (CD release)/Baring Teeth/Humut-Tabal/Spectral Manifest/Acalvaria/The Nephilim Terror @ Walter’s on Washington

Sun., August 16:
Fear/Agent Orange/D.I./Total Chaos/Bark Hard/Poor Dumb Bastards/Room 101/Blackmarket Syndicate/Molotov Compromise/The American Heist (prev. Born Anchor)/Dickey Hands/Roots Of Exile @ The Meridian (2PM)
Benjamin Wesley/The Julys/Prairie Cadets/Finnegan @ The Mink
Quintron and Miss Pussycat/Two Star Symphony/I am Mesmer/Future Blondes @ Super Happy Fun Land
Juzcoz (EP release)/The Tontons @ Isis (1010 Prairie)
Los Campesinos!/Girls @ Warehouse Live
Guerilla Foco Clan/Nosaprise/B L A C K  E @ Mango’s
Mechanical Boy/Moving Mountains/The All Day Holiday @ Walter’s on Washington
Skyblue72 @ West Alabama Ice House