List of Some of Our Favorite Locals. (There are more – This list is a work in progress)
We recommend especially if it is your first time playing in Birmingham that you contact any of these excellent bands who are always welcome to Play The Nick and ask one preferably two to share the bill with you.
Band Name |
Genre |
| (the) dead sea flowers | Rock / Psychedelic / Noise |
| Abounding | Metal / Progressive Black Metal / Death Metal |
| Abraham and the Old Gods | Rock /Americana, roots, Rocknroll |
| Adamadam | Rock |
| Alex Wilkerson | Folk, Rock, Indie |
| Alexa Rankin | Indie/Pop/Alternative/Folk |
| Amacio Favor | Rock / Hard Rock & Soul |
| Animala | Rock / Progressive, Psychedelic |
| Autumn Lords | Rock / Glam / Rock N Roll |
| Avavago | Metal / Thrash / Grind |
| Baak Gwai | Rock / Heavy / Psychedelic |
| 93 Beaters | Folk / Renegade Freedom Country |
| B. Snipes | Alt-folk, Singer / Songwriter |
| B.B. Palmer | Country, Honky-Tonk |
| Before Soma | Rock |
| Beitthemeans | Rock / Southern / Heavy |
| Bernie White & The Wily Greys | Ragtime, Blues, Country, Western, Rock |
| Bible Belt | Indie Rock |
| Bitter Calm | Indie, Jazz, Pop, Psychedelic, Rock |
| Bleaker | Alternative, Indie, Pop, Rock |
| Bobby Rocknrolls | Rock / Pop / Garage |
| Boss Rush | Punk/Hardcore, Rock |
| Brother Burch | Hip-Hop |
| Brother Husbands | Alternative Rock |
| Bunny Austin | Rock / All |
| Burley Starns – The Band | Folk Rock / Southern Shoegaze |
| Burning Vinyl | Psychedelic /Roots / Rock’n’roll |
| Caddle | Country/Alt Country/Southern Rock |
| Cahaba | Rock / Blues Fusion / Jam |
| Callie Wilson | Pop, Singer/Songwriter |
| Calliope Pettis | Singer Songwriter / Instrumentalist |
| Captain Kudzu | Rock |
| Carly Black/A Touch of Black | Folk / Rock / Indie / Blues |
| Cavalen | Rock |
| CBDB | Joyfunk |
| Chase Arrington | Rock / Pop |
| Cheyloe | Alt Country Pop Rock |
| Chelsey Whild | Pop, Indie, Soul |
| Chris Simmons Band | Rock / Blues / Rock N Roll |
| Crimson Mask | Metal |
| Dan Sartain – Official | Rock / Experimental / Multi Genre |
| Dead Balloons | Rock |
| Desert Island Monster Mash | Dream Pop / Post-Punk |
| Dexx | Hip Hop |
| Dommel Mosel | Rock / Pop Punk Rock |
| Dogwood Lung | Alternative Dream Pop |
| Dree Leer | Rock / Indie |
| Dustin Price | Indie Folk |
| Electric Blue Yonder | Americana / Folk / Rock |
| Esther Kinsaul | Emotional Folk |
| Ferguson & The Copper Dogs | Rock / Blues, Rock ‘n’ Roll |
| Festival Expressions | Jam / Rock / Psychedelic |
| Five Shot Jack | Americana / Rock |
| F R a N K |
Indie Folk Alt BOP
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| G.W. Henderson | Country Blues |
| GreenLeaf Hustle | Rock N Roll |
| GT \\// | Rock / Punk, Rock, Psychedelic / Heavy |
| Ham Bagby | Rock, R&B, Country, Southern |
| Happy Lemmy | Rock |
| Headwires | Rock N Roll |
| Headcase | Indie Rock |
| Heath Green & The Makeshifters | Rock N Roll |
| Heath Green ( Solo / Duo) | Singer Songwriter / Rock / Folk / Americana |
| HelioHeart | Indie Pop Rock |
| Henry Dunkle | Indie Rock,FolkBlues, Folk, |
| Hexxus | Metal / Sludge / Rock |
| HighRule | Hip Hop / Rap |
| Holy Youth | Rock |
| HotBed | Rock / Psych-Pop |
| House Fight | Mosh Punk |
| Hurl Yeah | Alternative Rock |
| In Snow | Instrumental / Rock |
| Ingrid Marie | Singer/Songwriter |
| insignificant other | Rock & Pop |
| Early James and the Latest | Folk / Blues |
| Jack Thomason | Rock & Roll |
| Janet Simpson | Rock & Roll, Folk & Roll |
| Jasper Coal | Celtic folk-punk |
| Jezebel Dogs | Rock / Power Glam |
| Joell Regal | R & B / Singer Songwriter / Hip Hop / Pop |
| John Thursday | Folk / Garage / Rock/ Singer-Songwriter |
| Jubal John | Beatlesque Americana Songwriter Folk-Rock |
| Juco | Indie Pop |
| Jupiter Missile | Indie Rock |
| Justin Cross | Americana Artist / Folk Rock |
| Kamikaze Zombie | Metal / Punk / Horror |
| KinZie | Rock / Noise – Pop Punk |
| Kyle Kimbrell Music | Rock / Folk / Pop |
| Lady Legs | Rock / Garage Rock |
| LEADERDOG | Rock / Hard Rock |
| Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires | The real Alabama rock-and-roll |
| Little Raine Band | Progressive Rock / Funk / Jazz Fusion / FunkJam |
| Lil white bitch | pop performance artist |
| Lolas | Rock / Power Pop |
| Lolly and The Pops | Pop Rock / Dream Pop |
| Long Bony Arms | Rock and Roll |
| Loveislight | DJ Experimental |
| Love Moore | NeoSoul / Alternative R&B / New Jazz |
| Love Rat | Folk / Pop Rock |
| MarDe Brooks | Singer Songwriter |
| Matchi | Pastel Trash / Rock |
| Matthew DeVine | Jazz, Rock, Pop, Soul, Funk |
| Me and My Knife | Rock / Punk |
| Midmourner | Metal / Subterranean Dopesick Blues |
| Milk Jug | Rock |
| Moth Face | Rock / Heavy / Psychedelic Doom |
| Mother Cetacea | Country / Blues / Rock |
| MRYGLD | Indie Rock |
| Nerves Baddington | Hip-Hop, Rap |
| NoCulture | Rock |
| NOIR Band | Metal, Metalcore, Post-Hardcore |
| Nowhere Squares | Rock / Pop / Garage |
| Null | Gloom and Doom Rockers |
| Onehundreds | Rock Pop Roll |
| Outlier | Rock, Alternative / Grungefunk |
| Pace House | Rock / Math Rock |
| Participation Ribbon | Lo-fi / Indie / Pop /Psych / Folk |
| path Working | Rock / Folk-Fusion |
| Peasants | Folk/ Indie / Acoustic |
| People Years | Rock / Dream Dream |
| Phantom Limb | Post Punk, Garage Rock |
| Phil Dudley | Folk / Indie Folk/Rock |
| Philos Moore | Americana / Folk / Rock |
| Primeval | Hip Hop |
| Q Dot Davis | Hip Hop / Rap / R&B |
| Rachael Roberts Music | Pop / Rock |
| Radio Decay | Pop Rock |
| Ramblin’ Ricky Tate | Singer / Songwriter |
| Rebecca Egeland Music | Singer / Songwriter / Folk-Pop |
| Red Harp | Rock |
| Resort Realism | Electronic, Experimental, Indie, Jazz, Pop, Psychedelic, Rock |
| Results of Adults | Psychedelic, Rock |
| Richard Daniel | Hip-Hop / Rap |
| Riverbend | Rock |
| Royal & Toulouse | Rock / Soul / Blues / Jam |
| Ryan Sobb | Country, alt-country, acoustic |
| Sarah Green and The Sunday Lovers | R&B Soul |
| Sarah Lee Langford | Country / Rock / Americana |
| The SBGs | Bluegrass, Blues, Americana, Soul |
| SEA FIX | Rock / Sea Rock |
| Secret Midnight Band | Rock / Blues |
| Seven Year Witch | Rock / Alabama Blues Punk |
| Shaheed and DJ Supreme | Hip-Hop, Rap |
| Sister Sniffle | Pop / Rock / Folk |
| Skeptic? Birmingham, AL | Punk |
| Soul Karnival | Jazz, Rock, Rap, Funk, Reggae, Hip-Hop |
| Southern Phoenyx | Southern Blues, Rock, Hip Hop, Funk |
| Static Screams | Alabama Surf Psych Freak RocknRoll LOVE |
| Steel City Jug Slammers | Jug Band, Blues, Folk |
| Stoned Cobra | Rock / Metal |
| String Theory Birmingham | String Ensemble performing Rock Genre |
| Suburban Love Junkies | Rock / Pop / Americana |
| Sundaymorning | Indie Singer Songwriter |
| Sunquakes | Rock |
| Sylvia Rose Novak | Americana |
| Taylor Hollingsworth | Rock / Folk Art Blues |
| Taylor Hunnicutt | Singer/Songwriter, Americana/ Country |
| Tenderly | Jazz, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock |
| The Audiovore | DJ |
| The Bouquets | Rock’n’Rolln |
| The Brook & The Bluff | Indi Folk Rock |
| The Burning Peppermints | Psychedelic Garage Punk |
| The Dexateens | not americana |
| The Diamond Vehicle | Rock |
| The Dirty Lungs | Rock / Heavyish Garageish Psych |
| The Dozens | Rock, Soul, Blues. |
| The Essentialists | Indie Alternative |
| The Goddamn Rights | Punk / Noise Rock |
| THE GREAT BOOK OF JOHN | Rock / Singer Songwriter / Pop / Indie |
| The Green Seed | Hip-Hop, Rap |
| The Homeschoolers | Alternative/indie Rock |
| The LOOKDOWNS | Rock |
| The Lost Controls | Rock |
| The Magic Math | Pop / Rock / Folk |
| The Murder of Jane Crow | Classical Cabaret Gypsy Goth |
| The New Masters of Evil | Metal / Thrash metal/Speed metal |
| The Ouchies | Punk Rock |
| The Pearl | Heavy Improvisation, Funk, Rock, Drum and Bass |
| The Pollen | Indie Rock |
| The Prescriptions | Alt Indie Rock |
| The Primitive Talk | Rock / Indie / Alternative |
| The Solar System | Rock / Improv / Experimental / Space |
| the Starlings | Alternative Country / Pop / Rock |
| The Talismen | Rock / Jam |
| The Vorpal Sword | Alternative Story Rock |
| The Yellow Dandies | Old Time / Acoustic / Comedy |
| Through The Sparks | Rock / Alt |
| Timber | Rock / Singer Songwriter |
| Tonal Vision | Rock / Bluegrass / Jazz / Hip Hop |
| Tragic City | Neo-Funk |
| Venture Boi | Dream Pop |
| Vinyl Orbit | Rock |
| Vulture Whale | Rock / Alt / Indie |
| WILK | Rock |
| Will Stewart | Rock / Alt / Indie |
| Winston Ramble | Folk / Rock / Jam |
| Witch’s Wall | Dream Punk, Indie Rock |
| Wray | Rock |
| Yakuza Dance Mob | Rock (psychedelic scum punk, art punk) |
| Zach Austin & The Lonesome | Folk / Country / Rock / Singer Songwriter |
| Zach and Cheyloe | Country, alt-country, acoustic |
| Zarinah & The Zaratans | Voodoo Rock n Roll / Soul Surf |
| ZIIRI | Electronic, Pop |
