Can't wait until the weekend to get your music fix? Don't fret.
Lansing and East Lansing house enough bars, stages and places for musicians to perform their goods than we can count on both our toes and fingers. So venture outside sometime Monday through Thursday and check out the shows in the area this week:
Monday
Bands: Man Man, Kiss Me Quick, Our Space In Time and FunenderVenue: Mac's Bar, 2700 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
Cost: $5 for 21, $7 others
Band: Diego Rivera Jazz Quartet
Venue: Harper's Restaurant & Brewpub, 131 Albert Ave.
Cost: Free
Band: Steppin' In It
Venue: The Green Door, 2005 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
Cost: $4, ages 21 and up only
Band: Percussion Studio Recital
Venue: MSU Music Auditorium
Cost: Free
Tuesday
Band: Acme Jam CompanyVenue: The Green Door, 2005 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
Cost: Free, 21 and up only
Wednesday
Bands: The Minor Fall, Kalpana, The TeaseVenue: Mac's Bar, 2700 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
Cost: $5 for 21 and over, $6 for ages 18 to 20.
Thursday
Bands: Ettison Clio, The Reputation, Movie House Arcade, The Van ErmansVenue: Mac's Bar, 2700 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
Cost: $6 for ages 21 and up, $8 for ages 18 to 20.
Bands: Afroman, Diamonds in the Rough, DJ Ruckus
Venue: The Temple Club, 500 E. Grand River Ave. in Lansing
Cost: $8 for ages 21 and up, $12 for ages 18 to 20