Tonight at Black Sheep: Lumpy & The Dumpers, Mongoloid, Mouthsex, King Worm, Panzys

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Tonight should be a pretty great night here at Black Sheep and Dumb headquarters. There is this great show happening featuring heavy-hitting St. Louis slime punk band, Lumpy & The Dumpers. They will be playing in Springfield for the first time since the first Dumb Fest back in June of 2013. Check out some of their tunes below. On tour with Lumpy & The Dumpers this time around is a band called Mongoloid from Portland, Oregon. Then there is a great lineup of local punk bands. This includes dirty punk band Mouthsex. This also includes five-piece punk hardcore band King Worm. And to top things off we have young punks Panzys opening things up. Sounds like a good lineup. On top of all of that this will be the very first show inside Black Sheep where we will have a real upright piano for all of you to play (wow)! Check that out pictured below.

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The show tonight kicks off right at 7:00 pm and admission is $5. You can check out a facebook event for the show right here. Also be sure to check out our upcoming shows page for a look at everything coming up at Black Sheep this fall.

Tonight at Black Sheep: Iron Lung, Una Béstia Incontrolable, Asthma, Soap Scum

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Tonight’s a pretty big one for all of you fans of punk, hardcore and fast music out there. Tonight should also be a good one for everybody. That is because we have the mighty Iron Lung coming from Seattle, Washington to play at Black Sheep. Stream their latest album on the player below. They are touring with a band called Una Béstia Incontrolable from Barcelona, Spain that we are lucky to have come play for us. This will also be a great show because we have local band Asthma taking the stage, and also other local band Soap Scum kicking things off.

The show tonight will start right at 7:00 pm and admission this time around is $7. You can find a facebook event for this one right here. Don’t forget to also check out our shows page for a look at all the upcoming shows at Black Sheep.

Tonight at Black Sheep: The Complaint Line, Wilt Candy, Tiger Rider, This City of Takers, Loses The Mighty and Krelboyne

10459024_766037823461807_6702101062980515357_oBig show happening at the Black Sheep tonight! It’s our only show happening this weekend so let’s all come out. 6 count ’em 6 bands will be taking the stage providing a diverse mix of indie and punk stylings for your listening enjoyment. Local energetic pop rockers The Complaint Line and folk punk heroes Wilt Candy are teaming up with St Louis indie titans This City of Takers and Weirdo-Punks Tiger Rider and late but welcome additions Loses The Mighty and Krelboyne from Champaign, IL for a show you won’t soon forget.

Show starts at 6:00 pm and with 6 bands for only $5.00 it’s the deal of the century! You can find a facebook event for the show tonight right here. For more information on this and other Black Sheep events check out the shows page.

Tonight at Black Sheep: Table Drama, Falter, Reduced to Instinct & King Worm

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Deep in the sewers of Springfield, IL, out of the reach of love and morality, two bands were born to spread hate and noise through out the local scene. And hey, those two bands have a kick ass hate spewing show happening at The Black Sheep tonight!!! That’s right, Table Drama and King Worm are taking the stage Wrestlemania style to bring down the Black Sheep with their unique brands of grindcore and hardcore punk. Also at the Sheep tonight are Milwaukee Grind band Falter and Bloomington Hardcore band Reduced to Instinct. Will they fight back against the villainous locals or will they team up with them in their quest for total destruction. Be there tonight to find out!!!

Show starts at 7:00pm with a $5.00 cover going to the touring bands. For more information on this and other upcoming events at the Black Sheep check out the shows page.

Tonight at Black Sheep: Band Lotto Show

10556911_10204025405823187_8912551173490689419_oThere are a lot of things going on around South Town today and tonight on this special Saturday before school starts up again for a lot of you kids and students. Today at 2:00 pm at Dumb Records we are having a Black Sheep street team and roundtable meeting. Come prepared to split into groups to go flier around town. Then tonight at 7:00 pm we are having our first ever Band Lotto Show. What’s that all about? Well, as many of you know back in May we drew names out of a box full of volunteers into groups of four and fives (pictured on flier above). The groups had the task of creating a band to perform one set of original material (one cover allowed) for the Band Lotto Show happening tonight. There were 12 bands total, and we will see how many of those go on to perform tonight.

teenfreakflierThere has also been one twist thrown into the Band Lotto Show last minute. Band #1 is having to play much later in the night due to a member not being able to get off work. They will be playing an “after-show” of sorts in South Town Studio (right behind Black Sheep) at 11:00 pm tonight. Everyone is invited.

The Band Lotto Show kicks off at 7:00 pm tonight and admission is $5. You can find a facebook event for the show right here. Also be sure to check out what else we have coming up at Black Sheep by looking at our shows page.

 

Tonight at Black Sheep: Abyss, The Science Of, Full Chroma, Guitar And Drums

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Don’t forget that there is a show happening tonight at Black Sheep! It’s also our only show happening here this weekend so let’s all come out and make it a good one. Tonight the show features heavy metal act Abyss. We have been told that Abyss will be playing one of their last shows of the summer. Check out a video of them below. Also on this show is alternative rock and roll group The Science Of. They will surely be a treat. If you like rock then this is the show for you because we also have high school rockers Full Chroma. To complete the lineup we have an act playing called Guitar and Drums. Make sure to come early to find out what that is all about.

The show tonight starts at 7:00 pm and it is $5. You can find a facebook event for the show right here. Be sure to also check out our shows page for a look at what else is coming up at Black Sheep this summer/fall.

Tonight at Black Sheep: Mouthsex, Ski Mask, Pregnancy Test, Swamp Rat, King Worm

10493066_911334782226863_1377310717428243403_oIt’s Thursday and we have a stacked punk show coming at you from Black Sheep tonight! This show will feature Black Sheep Fest hit sensations, Mouthsex. You can check out a video of them stirring up the mosh pit during Black Sheep Fest right here. We also Ski Mask from Columbia Missouri. Ski Mask was featured at day 2 of Dumb Fest 2 earlier this summer. You can check out some of their music streaming below. Ski Mask are out on tour with other Columbia punks, Pregnancy Test. Then we have two more Springfield bands. We have the disgusting and sludgy Swamp Rat. Lastly we have the new Springfield five-piece punk band that have been breaking our headlines a lot lately, King Worm.

This show will kick off at 7:00 pm and it’s 5 bands for 5 bucks. You can find a facebook event for this one right here. Don’t forget to also check out our shows page for a look at other things coming up at Black Sheep this summer and fall.

 

Tonight at Black Sheep: Lovecow & Montagh (Last Shows) + Wilt Candy, Borealis

ryeTwo beloved Springfield folk-punk bands, Lovecow and Montagh, will both be performing their last shows tonight. The folk punk careers of these bands will cease to exist after this show so come check these bands out one last time in a knee-bopping acknowledgement of their death. Wilt Candy will be performing their fierce tunes as a candle for those who need hope in these sparse folk-punk times. Boarealis wiill also be performing a solemn token of respect.

This will be happening tonight at 7:00 pm. Bring $5 in respect for the door. A wake for the folk-punk scene will be happening during this show, so it is requested that everyone wear funeral clothes and bring food to the potluck that will be happening. Here is the facebook event, and make sure to take note of the other shows we have coming up at Black Sheep.

Tonight at Black Sheep: Estates, Our Lady, Meredosia, Mildred

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Tonight is going to be a great show at Black Sheep! Estates, a rad emo band from Wisconsin, is playing- which is always a great occurrence here at Black Sheep. They definitely deserve praise (you can listen to some of their tunes below). Our Lady is also playing– Our Lady is the raw local sadness that has been oozing all over the scene for many years now; if you haven’t seen them, you better be out to this show! Mildred is playing their first show in almost a whole year, bringing back some old tunes, and some new post-rock ones! Making it even better Meredosia is playing, with their new “Midnight” release in hand! This show is all the sadness you need to end the summer with!

The show tonight starts at 7:00 pm. The door charge is $5, which will support the touring band! You can find the facebook event here (make sure to RSVP)! Also, make sure to watch out for other upcoming shows, like the last Lovecow and Montagh show tomorrow!

October 23rd at Black Sheep: Our Lady, Alaska, Twin Cities, Loses the Mighty

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October is coming up in a couple of months! This means fall shows will be upon us soon and times will be cool. Check out this show on Friday, October 23rd, it has a rad lineup lineup that will be full of heart and flannels. The local sobsters in Our Lady will be starting off the night with their emotionally riveting tunes. It’s sure to be a treat. Hailing from Nevada, touring band Alaska will have some alternative and progressive tunes for everyone to enjoy- so make sure to support them and check them out as well as the other touring band Twin Cities, who will be coming from Vegas. Their indie tunes are sure to please so if you want to hear a morsel of what well done Vegas indie sounds like, come see this band! Last but not least we have our good friends in Loses The Mighty playing this show as well so come check out their hardcore tunes! The night should be a super-fly-heart-string-sandwhich for yer ears.

All of this will be taking place at 7pm–to get spooky, bring $5 for the door charge. Check out the facebook event for other info and updates, and be sure to check out our other upcoming shows! Remember to stay weird.