Heartless Bastards
The Burl 375 Thompson Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Anchored by the powerful vocals and incisive songwriting of Erika Wennerstrom, the Heartless Bastards are a roots rock band whose tough, emotionally resonant music incorporates elements of blues, hard rock, garage punk and country, as filtered through tales of a hardscrabble life lived in the American Midwest.
8 p.m. The Burl, 475 Thompson Road. www.theburlky.com