Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.

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Brian Rick at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 2pm

The X-STATIX at Central Park Grill. 3pm

Doug Morgano and Sue Kincaid Combo at Sportsmens Tavern. 3pm – $10

Mo Porter at GFY Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

9th Anniversary Party for Papi Grande’s featuring music by Kevin White and Christian Kramer & Joey from Christian Kramer & The Backwoods Revival. Music at 530pm

Hip-Hop Undergound at Luna Lounge featuring Diggie Mac (Birthday Bash), TheREALDeeZ, L Biz, BiGG RiCH, 40 Acres Fratelli, Genecist, Tommyx7, IAMAP, ThatDoodChris, Dat Kid Deuce, Redeyez, Frazier, Motiks, OBV Ent., Sicko Ciccone, CBM, Dustey Bonez, KSpade, Jurassic Clark, DGal, Danger Da Boss, A-Lito, Shady Quette, 3kJohno, Vibe Mafia, Price Papi, Emir Da God, Big Bata, 2 Gun Yvng, Per DM, OG Bellaire, CHOSEN, Fres Da Poet, SMG, GQ The General, VVXNae, Poverty, K-Rose, Redemption Entertainment, OJ Blu Buccs, Taye Chopo, TRK, BMB 224, Vee Neutron, Quisi LaFlare, Drexx, Super G, Boonka Krazy, Pooda Racks, ¢¢¢, Ka$per, DJ NiTELiTE, DJ Apollow, and DJ Adithri. Doors at 630pm – $10

Bear the Bronze at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 630 – 10pm

itsjaydense, Krugga, Suave Neek, 31 Slime, Yung Ak, and Just Free at Milkie’s on Elmwood. 7pm – $10

Will Holton at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7pm

Various Factors: The Improv Comedy Musical featuring Brittain Ashford at Buffalo Improv House. 7pm – $20

Nico Zarcone at RationAles. 7 – 10pm

Rocket 88 at O’Brien’s West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

Big J Blues at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 10pm

Rockabilly Steve and BR3 at Hamburg Gaming. 7 – 11pm

Standard Living and Echolocator at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. Music at 7pm

Sevagoth, Elusive Travel, Arcana, Into the Light, Venom Mob, and Guillotine at Mohawk Place. Music at 7pm – $15

So Much For The Pentagon and The West Ends at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Doors at 730pm – $10

Boogie Monsters at The Village Inn. 730pm

The Eaglez Tribute Band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730 – 1030pm

Flashback at The Caz. Music at 730pm

The Dakota Brothers Band at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

Mórrigan at Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Co. 8pm

Kevin Mikula Music and Heading East at Kettles. 8pm

Retro Phonics at Gratwick Hose Fireside Pub. 8pm

18 Wheels And A Crowbar at BLACK DOTS. 8pm – $10

One For The Road at 240 SOUTH. 8pm

Cami Clune at Creekview Restaurant. 8 – 11pm

Custode and Parisi at Joey’s Place. 8 – 11pm

Sara Elizabeth and Philip Stephen at Molly Maguires. 8 – 11pm

The Knight Crew at 16 Ellicott Bar and Grill of Depew, NY. 8 – 11pm

Three Parts Whiskey at The Banshee Irish Pub. 8 – 11pm

The Funkensteins at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. 8 – 1130pm

King’s Madness at Voodoo child bar & grill. Music at 8pm

Prairie Pavement and Orange Zest at The Cave. Music at 8pm – $10

The Frank Grizanti Band at Wagon Wheel. 830 – 1130pm

Tiny Music at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm

Prestige Worldwide Band WNY at Transit Music Lounge. 9pm

The Who Dats at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Glow Stone, Fritzleschats, Pete Benzin, and Jasper Zeray at Nietzsche’s. Music at 9pm – $10

Confound in Sound at TheGypsyParlor featuring Brandon Chase, Brian Buttlett, DJ FLOVV, and Grote. 10pm – $10

Melissa Sauers at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 10pm

Spooky Stephen and DJ Sike at Jack Rabbit. 10pm