Thursday, The LSD Enigma trips out at Ralph’s with Death to New England; Dan Mills joins the Great Whiskey Rebellion at Tammany Hall; and The Tokyo Tramps open for The Flock at the Lucky Dog.

Friday, Goatwhore joins Suffocation and Scalpel at The Palladium; Super Power, Colin and the Cancer, Cheech and Get Laid join forces at The Raven; Billy Cameron sings at Greendale’s; Shane Hall, Dusty Cobb and Humanwine join Dave Magario for his CD release show at The Q; The Resurrection Sorrow joins Mercury Wings as part of Jagfest at London Billiards, along with Run for the Hills, an Iron Maiden tribute; Justice Hill headlines the Lucky Dog; The Ten Foot Polecats splits the bill with Smokestack and the Foothill Fury at The Dive Bar; Playin’ Dead’s laying down at Tammany Hall; Driving Rain splashes the Blue Plate; Keep Me Conscious and The Coming Weak take the Ralph’s stage; Jason James rips it up at Beatnik’s; The Throttles open up at Vincent’s; Carol O’Shaugnessy and Tom Lamark team up at Nick’s; the Hard Drive Band hits the Blue Plate; and Soulstice throws a beach party at the Gardner Ale House.

Saturday, The Great Whiskey Rebellion headlines The Grind at Clark; Hard Number Nine has a CD release show at Tammany Hall; Leaving Eden rocks The Fifth Amendment; Birch Hill Dam returns to London Billiards; Ryan Flaherty performs at the Sahara Restaurant; Critical Condition does covers at Oxford Tavern; Auntie Trainwreck is back at the Wheelock Inn; Wicked Whiskey rumbles with the Throttles and Psychobilly Cadillac at Ralph’s; Jug o’ Punch stirs it up at the Celtic Tavern; Silverbacks bring blues, rock and soul to Nick’s; The Cosby Sweaters return to the Galway Bay; the Barnstormers stomp at Vincent’s; and the Last Call Band hits Irish Times.
The Matt Schwachman Band takes care of the weekend nights at Sakura Tokyo.
Sunday, Jason James returns to Nick’s.

Other events:

The annual Flora in Winter opens Thursday at the Worcester Art Museum.

On Saturday, Sturbridge Village hosts Fire and Ice Day, where you can learn about the ice harvesting industry. Also, the Harlem Wizards take on the Grafton All-Stars at Grafton High School.