Tonight at Black Sheep is yet another show- it will be our fourth show this week! We don’t have a show tomorrow or Sunday though so let’s all come out and make this one count. Tonight we have the full band Tina Sparkle coming from Peoria, Illinois. The band features members of The Amazing Kill-o-watts, Jared Grabb Among Theives, and more. It should be a fun time! Also on board for Springfield acts we have the three-piece band b00n. You can find b00n’s latest recorded work, The Southtown EP streaming below. Opening things up we have a brand new band being put together by Brandon Carnes called “Good At Sex.” Who knows what that is all about, you are going to have to come early to find out.

The show tonight starts at 7:00 pm and admission is $5. You can find a facebook event for the show right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page where you can see what else is coming up at Black Sheep right here.

We had a nice break from our week-full of shows yesterday, now it’s time to get back to it tonight with this awesome three band indie / acoustic show happening at Black Sheep! Tonight we have the instrumental / experimental two-piece band Fel Fae, from right here in Springfield. The touring band on the show tonight is “Guts Club” – the lofi folk/pop project of Lindsay Baker based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. You can stream some of Guts Club’s music on the player below. Opening the show up is a solo performance by Nick Murphy, who also makes up half of Fel Fae.

The show tonight starts at 7:00 pm and admission is $5. You can find a facebook event for this one right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page for a good look at everything else coming up at Black Sheep in the near future.

It’s time for another weeknight show happening tonight! There are four whole shows this week, can you believe it. For the show tonight we have the Iowa pop punk/emo group Catholic Werewolves– featuring members of Genovia Forever and The Easy Mark who have played here at Black Sheep in the past. You can stream an acoustic demo of Catholic Werewolves’ music below. Also on this show we have the local video game-themed instrumental project called “Like… With Jetpacks“. And we also have the power groove punk band Garter, who just played here at Black Sheep last night. To top it off we have hectic hardcore/punk band Say Something, who also played at Black Sheep last night.

The show tonight will be a 7:00 pm $5 show. Find a facebook event for this one right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page for a good look at everything else coming up at Black Sheep this fall.

Now that Halloween and all of that jazz is over, it’s time to continue on with our November shows starting with this one happening tonight being called “Day of the Dead.” This show is looking like a pretty solid lineup of a metal show. We have the newer Springfield metal band, Set Fire To Salem. They will be joined by a band touring from Virginia called Reap And Sow (formerly Endeavor). You can stream some of Reap And Sow’s music on the player below. Also on the show is Central Illinois-based metalcore group Noesis. Then kicking things off we have another Springfield metal band, Vacant Skies.

This show will begin at 7:00 pm and admission is $5. You can find a facebook event for the show right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page for a good look at what shows are coming up at Black Sheep.

Halloween weekend is here! We will just be having one show this weekend, and that will be HISO‘s Halloween bash happening tonight. For this show, we have head of HISO, AYO himself performing, along with Jayy Willis who helped out a lot with the launch of Project Southtown. We also have Dramara, Phileo, Ssain, and P. Marie as our main performers for the night. We also have guest performers such as Kaite Stelivan, Mitch G, SSHS Sensations, Woods G., MZ Feb, and MP5. Make sure to bring a costume, or maybe mix things up by trading some old Hobgob costumes with friends.

All of this will start at 8:00 pm (doors earlier), tickets are $5 in advance and $6 at the door. For a look at other shows coming up at Black Sheep, check out our shows page.

It’s not Halloween yet, but it might as well be here in Southtown because we will be celebrating one of the biggest annual events for Springfield punk music, and that is the annual Hobgoblinspookadelic that NIL8 plays every year. This year we have an incredible lineup featuring the legendary New York punk band Leftover Crack. Leftover Crack formed in 1998 following the breakup of similar band Chocking Victim. Stream some of Leftover Crack’s music below. Leftover Crack will be touring with Texas band Days N Daze and New York band All Torn Up. Of course also on the bill we have legendary Springfield punk band NIL8, who have been going since the 1980’s. They will be playing second tonight (around 7:30) so make sure to come to the show on time! Opening things up is The Incorporated based out of Litchfield.

The show tonight starts at 7:00 pm. If you ordered a ticket online, we will have your name on a list at the door, just bring some sort of ID! If you purchased a ticket at Dumb Records bring it! For those of you paying at the door, the show is $12. Check out a facebook event for the show right here. Also check out our upcoming show page for Black Sheep right here.

We have a metal show happening tonight at Black Sheep! This show will feature the band Sirens from Indiana, who also played here at Black Sheep back in April. Also on tour with Sirens this time around is a band called The Fine Constant from Wisconsin. You can stream some of their music on the player below. We have a pretty stacked lineup other than those two touring bands too. We have local metalcore act Kharybdis. There will also be Central Illinois “down tempo” metal band Portals. Then we have Noesis, who has played here a number of times before, and another band called Made From Myths from Lincoln.

This show will start at 6:30 pm (doors at 6:00 pm) and admission is $10. You can find a facebook event for this one right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page for a good look at what else is coming up at Southtown this fall.

Yes, there is another show happening at Black Sheep tonight, and yes it is our fourth show in a row!! Tonight will be a good mix of punk and rock n’ roll stuff, and we have touring and local bands alike. This show will be a good time and will feature the three-piece indie/grunge band SAP (flier above by Clare Frachey of SAP). Then coming on tour from Hamtramck, Michigan is the band Prude Boys. You can check out some of Prude Boys’s music streaming on the player below. Also on this show from out of town is the band Brainstems from St. Louis – featuring at least one member of Lumpy & The Dumpers. Then opening things up is wacky rock band Space Alpacas from right here in Springfield.

This show will start at 7:00 pm and cost $5. You can find a facebook event for the show right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page for a good look at everything else coming up at Black Sheep this fall!

Today at Black Sheep we are having an early 5:00 pm show! The show will only feature three bands and will be over lickety-split so you can move on with all of your other evening plans! For this show we have a band coming from overseas, so it is one not to miss! We have the band Nicoffeine coming all the way from Germany. They play instrumental/experimental noise rock stuff and you can stream some of their music below. Also on this show is Mystery Gift– which was going to be a full new and improved full band, but this time around it might be just Mystery Gift acoustic! We’ll find out! Opening things up is the extreme noise monster, Gutterpriest.

Again, this show will start early at 5:00 pm (come early)! Bring $5 for the touring band. Check out a facebook event for the show right here. Also be sure to check out our shows page for a good look at everything else coming up at Black Sheep.