Hip In Detroit's Picks for the Weekend: April 28 - 30

Friday, April 28th - Tigra, Wild Shape, and Stacey Macleod @ Bowlero: Bowlero has another great free show lined up for you this weekend! Friday night they will welcome Wild Shape, Tigra, and Stacey Macleod to the lounge. This is your chance to see two newer bands to the scene, Tigra and Wild Shape, and a rare solo set by Stacey from Dear Darkness. The fun starts at 9 p.m. Click here for set times. 

Friday, April 28th - Hip-Prov @ One Night Stans: By now you've definitely heard us talk about Hip-Prov and how much we love it. This Friday night, you have a chance to experience this fun event for yourself. Host Tam White will bring the show to One Night Stans in Waterford this weekend and she has a great lineup joining her. It includes Josh McDaniel, Joe Aasim, Kathryn Gonsior, Bret Hayden, guest judge Michael McDaniel, and of course, beatboxer Stevie Soul. Things kick off at 9:30 p.m. and tickets are $15. Get yours here. Can't make it this weekend? Hip-Prov hits the stage at Planet Ant monthly. Head over to their Facebook page and give them a follow to stay in the loop on where you can catch them next. 

Saturday, April 29th - Brenda, Brood X, and Pink Spit @ The Old Miami: This Saturday night you have a chance to see Brenda along with Brood X from Cleveland and a new Detroit powerhouse band, Pink Spit. This is the debut show for Pink Spit, which features Nick Lloyd on drums (The Dirtys/Radio Burns), Sean Shea on guitar/vocals (Find Familiar/Macramé Tiger), Johnny LZR on synth (Human Eye/ Conspiracy of Owls), Doug Dietrich on bass (Bad Magnets/The Sunburns), and Nick Cicchetti on guitar/vocals (Radio Burns/Millions of Brazilians/Racehorses are Resources). Cover to see these three bands is only $5. Doors open at 8 p.m. 

Saturday, April 29th - Stephie James @ UFO Factory: Stephie James returns to Detroit this Saturday night to play UFO Factory. Joining her are Craig Brown Band and Via Mardot. Tickets for this show are $10 in advance or cover is $15 at the door. Pick up your tickets in advance here. Doors open at 9 p.m.

Saturday, April 29th - The Witches @ Small's: Apparently Saturday is the night for great shows this weekend and Small's is getting in on the action. The Witches will grace the stage at Small's along with Winds of Neptune and Dark Red. 21+ are welcome, doors open at 8 p.m. and $10 gets you in. 

~C