Culture, Wild Reeds, Bull Moose Party top Columbia concerts
Culture, featuring Kenyatta Hill
For the 40th anniversary of debut album “Two Sevens Clash,” Culture brings its roots reggae, which gained the group popularity during the genre’s golden era in the 1970s. Featuring Kenyatta Hill and special guest Mystic Vibrations.
8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16, at Music Farm, 1022 Senate St. $12-$15 (ages 16 and older). www.musicfarm.com
Other concerts around town
The Wild Reeds: This Los Angeles-based indie folk band features three-part harmonies and soothing pop melodies. With indie pop band Okey Dokey and singer songwriter Katie Rose. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16 at New Brookland Tavern, 122 State St., West Columbia. $10 in advance; $13, day of. www.newbrooklandtavern.com
False Light: Heavy grindcore and power-violence from Charleston. With Neckbreather, ambient grindcore from Baltimore, and local band Cliff Judy (first show). 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10 at Wired Goat Vista, 709 Gervais St. $5. www.wiredgoat.cafe
Bull Moose Party: Local poppy blues rock band, for fans of The Black Keys. With Trippin on Bricks and Public Mind. 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10 at New Brookland Tavern, 122 State St., West Columbia. $6, over 21; $10, under 21. www.newbrooklandtavern.com
Vacation State: Local hard rock band. With Charleston’s To Forget (ambient, mathy screamo) and Florida Man (post-hardcore), and Asheville’s Onj. (ambient post-metal). 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13 at New Brookland Tavern, 122 State St., West Columbia. $6, over 21; $10, under 21. www.newbrooklandtavern.com
Bloom: Post-hardcore and emo from Virginia. On tour with Township, playing ambient dreampop from Wisconsin. With local lofi folkpop act Coma Therapy. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Wired Goat Vista, 709 Gervais St. $5. www.wiredgoat.cafe