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Rock your eclipse weekend at these Columbia concerts

Lil Yachty will perform Thursday, Aug. 17, at Music Farm Columbia.
Lil Yachty will perform Thursday, Aug. 17, at Music Farm Columbia. Invision via AP

Lil Yachty Teenage Tour

In just a few short years, Lil Yachty rose to fame, solidifying his place among some of today’s top hip-hop artists. The young rapper recently debuted his album, “Teenage Emotions,” chronicling the “turnt, heartbreak, happiness, (and) sadness” of youth.

7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at Music Farm, 1022 Senate St. $26.50 in advance, $30 day of (ages 16 and older). www.musicfarm.com

Other concerts around town

Cheem: Twinkly, mathy pop punk on tour from Connecticut. With locals Watergate (grunge punk) and Danger Boy (post punk).

7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, at Drip Coffee, 729 Saluda Ave. $3-$5 donations. www.dripcolumbia.com

The Prairie Willows: Old-time inspired folk with rich three-part harmonies. With George Fetner & The Strays, Jade Blocker, and The Witness Marks.

8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at New Brookland Tavern, 122 State St., West Columbia. $6, over 21; $10, under 21. www.newbrooklandtavern.com

The Roosevelts: Nashville blues rock with some Tennessee grit. Along with The Mobros, South Carolina indie rock and soul.

7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, at New Brookland Tavern, 122 State St., West Columbia. $10. www.newbrooklandtavern.com

Withdraw: Local melodic hardcore. With Unsettled (screamo), and on tour from MD, Morning Dew (emo punk and screamo) and Some Mess (garage punk).

6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at Wired Goat Vista, 709 Gervais St. $5. www.wiredgoat.cafe

Bellavida: Local pop rock act for fans of Dave Matthews Band, Grouplove and Moon Taxi. With The Unnamed Rapper and Bull Moose Party.

8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at Art Bar, 1211 Park St. $5. www.artbarsc.com

This story was originally published August 16, 2017 at 6:31 PM with the headline "Rock your eclipse weekend at these Columbia concerts."

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