By Chip Chandler — Digital Content Producer
Ring in the New Year with all sorts of music options all around town. Check here for all your choices through Jan. 4!
Friday
Amarillo bluesman Stew Moss performs at 6 p.m. at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, 7701 E. Interstate 40. No cover. Call 806-372-6000.
West Texas singer Chad Miller will perform at 6 p.m. at Cowboy Gelato Smokehouse, 6103 S. Coulter St., Suite 200. No cover. Call 806-376-5286.
Jazz pianist E.P. Simmons performs at 6 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $10 at 7 p.m. Call 806-584-9571.
Mariachi band Pete Y Los Releros performs at 6:30 p.m. at Bracero's Mexican Bar & Grill, 2822 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-220-2395.
Amarillo folk singer-songwriter Tennessee Tuckness will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Pescaraz, 3415 S. Bell St., Suite K. No cover. Call 806-350-5430.
Mariachi band El Trio Cortez performs at 7 p.m. at Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, 727 S. Polk St. No cover. Call 806-373-8889.
Amarillo singer-songwriter Andy Chase performs at 7 p.m. at Napoli's Italian Restaurant, 700 S. Taylor St. Call 806-220-2588.
DJ Frank Wylie will provide dance tunes at 7 p.m. at the Amarillo Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1475, 1401 S.W. Eighth Ave. Cover $5. Call 806-373-3521.
Jazz combo Esquire Jazz Band performs at 8 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $10. Call 806-584-9571.
The Killer Dueling Pianos performers The Rev. Gabriel Armorsmith and Tom Basler will play at 8 p.m. at I Don't Know Sports Bar & Grill, 1301 S.W. Sixth Ave. Cover. Call 806-331-7985.
Amarillo classic rock band Jackie Haney & The Geezers Gone Wild will play at 8 p.m. at Joe Daddy's, 2108 Paramount Blvd. No cover. Call 806-463-7900.
Amarillo folk singer-songwriter Mike Fuller will perform at 8 p.m. at Metropolitan — A Speakeasy, 9181 Town Square Blvd. No cover. Call 806-242-0117.
Amarillo rocker Ace Rodriguez will perform at 8 p.m. at Smokey Joe's, 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-331-6698.
DJ Atomic spins at 9 p.m. at Atomic Sports Grill & Bar, 2523 Brittain Drive. No cover. Call 806-355-2100.
DJ Oni spins for Flashback Fridays at 9 p.m. at Bodega's, 709 S. Polk St. No cover. 806-378-5790.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Broken Spoke Lounge, 3101 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-373-9149.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Buckles Lounge, 6800 E. Interstate 40. No cover. Call 806-379-8064.
Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Duke Tracy's, 3101 S.W. 26th Ave. No cover. Call 806-351-0757.
Amarillo country band Next to Kin will play at 9 p.m. at Gerb's Wurst Bar, 7415 S. Bell St. Call 806-398-9991.
Lil T Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at House Bar, 1219 S.W. 10th Ave. No cover. Call 806-677-6450.
DJ Bert Zuniga spins at 9 p.m. at Old Buster's Lounge, 2204 S.E. 24th Ave. No cover. Call 806-379-8100.
Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at The Pine Shed, 5342 Canyon Dr. No cover. Call 806-352-2446.
Amarillo country band Tommy Davis & Panhandle Wind will perform at 9 p.m. at 6th Street Saloon, 609 S. Independence St. Cover $5 for guys and free for women. Call 806-356-0873.
DJ Johnny will spin at 9 p.m. at Skooterz, 4100 Bushland Blvd. Cover $5. Call 806-355-6600.
DJ G will spin at 9 p.m. at Tejano Wild West, 1200 S.E. 10th Ave. Call 806-340-3313.
DJ Ted will spin at 9 p.m. at Western Horseman Club, 2501 E. Interstate 40. Cover $5 for men, free for women. Call 806-379-6555, ext. 2999.
Amarillo singer-songwriter Tyler Higgins will perform at 9:30 p.m. at Butler's Martini Bar, 703 S. Polk St. No cover. Call 806-376-8180.
Amarillo rock band OddFellas will perform with NorthernShepherd and Edit Canvas at 10 p.m. at Austin's Texas Pub, 3121 S.W. Sixth Ave. Cover $5. Call 806-803-9063.
DJ service All About Music will spin at 10 p.m. at Fast Eddie's, 1619 S. Kentucky St. No cover. Call 806-590-7235.
Amarillo rock band Loudmouth Lisa will give its second-annual tribute to Lemmy at 10 p.m. at Leftwood's, 2511 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-367-9840.
Dance at The Latin Spot with DJ Ramon at 10 p.m. at The Spot, 4001 E. Interstate 40.
Saturday
Amarillo bluesman Stew Moss performs at 6 p.m. at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, 7701 E. Interstate 40. No cover. Call 806-372-6000.
Jazz pianist E.P. Simmons performs at 6 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $10 at 7 p.m. Call 806-584-9571.
Amarillo folk singer-songwriter Mike Fuller will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Pescaraz, 3415 S. Bell St., Suite K. No cover. Call 806-350-5430.
Amarillo singer-songwriter James Owens performs at 7 p.m. at Napoli's Italian Restaurant, 700 S. Taylor St. No cover. Call 806-220-2588.
Sandy and Doug Storey and Friends will perform at 8 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $10. Call 806-584-9571.
The Killer Dueling Pianos performers The Rev. Gabriel Armorsmith and Tom Basler will play at 8 p.m. at I Don't Know Sports Bar & Grill, 1301 S.W. Sixth Ave. Cover. Call 806-331-7985.
Amarillo rock band The A-Town Rockers will perform at 8 p.m. at Smokey Joe's, 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-331-6698.
DJ Atomic spins at 9 p.m. at Atomic Sports Grill & Bar, 2523 Brittain Drive. No cover. Call 806-355-2100.
DJ Oni and DJ Frenzy spin at 9 p.m. at Bodega's, 709 S. Polk St. No cover. 806-378-5790.
Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Duke Tracy's, 3101 S.W. 26th Ave. No cover. Call 806-351-0757.
Amarillo country band Next to Kin will play at 9 p.m. at Gerb's Wurst Bar, 7415 S. Bell St. Call 806-398-9991.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at The Mudd Rack, 500 E. Hastings Ave. No cover. Call 806-381-2599.
DJ Bert Zuniga spins at 9 p.m. at Old Buster's Lounge, 2204 S.E. 24th Ave. No cover. Call 806-379-8100.
Reborn Country will play at 9 p.m. at 6th Street Saloon, 609 S. Independence St. Cover $5 for guys and free for women. Call 806-356-0873.
Amarillo rock band Rock Bottom will play at 9 p.m. at Skooterz, 4100 Bushland Blvd. Cover $5. Call 806-355-6600.
West Texas singer Chad Miller will perform at 9:30 p.m. at Butler's Martini Bar, 703 S. Polk St. No cover. Call 806-376-8180.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9:30 p.m. at Cactus Bar, 4831 S. Western St. No cover. Call 806-356-6369.
KISS cover band Rock and Roll Over will perform at 10 p.m. at Austin's Texas Pub, 3121 S.W. Sixth Ave. Cover $10 in advance, $15 day of show. Call 806-803-9063.
DJ service All About Music will spin at 10 p.m. at Fast Eddie's, 1619 S. Kentucky St. No cover. Call 806-590-7235.
Fort Worth-based (and Amarillo native) coutnry band Shotgun Rider will perform with Texas country singer Kody West at 10 p.m. at Hoots Pub, 2424 Hobbs Road. Cover.
Folk-rock band Desdimona will play at 10 p.m. at Leftwood's, 2511 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-367-9840.
DJ Ronnie will spin at 10 p.m. at Whiskey River, 4001 S.W. 51st Ave. Cover $7 for men, free for women. Call 806-367-6163.
Sunday
For a full list of New Year's Eve activities, click here.
The New Year, New Wine Party at Bar Z Winery, 19290 Farm-to-Market Road 1541, features West Texas singer Chad Miller from 5 to 8 p.m. and Amarillo rock band Noah Jenda from 9 p.m. to midnight, with food for sale from Coast to Coast food truck. Cover $10. Call 806-488-2214.
Amarillo bluesman Stew Moss performs at 6 p.m. at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, 7701 E. Interstate 40. No cover. Call 806-372-6000.
New Year's Party at Amarillo VFW Post 1475, 1401 S.W. Eighth Ave., begins at 7 p.m. and features music by The Buster Bledsoe Band, breakfast, party favors, champagne and cash bar. Tickets $35. Call 806-373-3521.
Masquerade ball at 7 p.m. at Guitars & Cadillacs, 3601 Olsen Blvd, features DJ, party favors, champagne toast and breakfast burritos. Cover $15. Call 806-322-799.
New Year's party at 7:30 p.m. at JR's Pool Palace, 1301 S.E. 10th Ave., features Los Arcos Hermanos Peña, Grupo Infinito and Jack Cryver Band. Cover $25. Call 806-367-8663.
New Year's party at 8 p.m. at Bosco's Lounge, 2307 S.W. Sixth Ave., features karaoke by DJ Nathan, champagne, drink specials and more. No cover. Call 806-342-4889.
Amarillo rock band The Solano Project will perform at a Roaring '20s dinner and dance at 8 p.m. at Destiny's Garden, 1134 E. Loop 335 South. Tickets are $75; benefits Lost Pets of Amarillo. Call 806-679-4720.
Jazz combo The Fwoops will perform at a formal dinner and dance at 8 p.m. at Embassy Suites by Hilton Amarillo Downtown, 550 S. Buchanan St. Tickets $175; benefits Heal the City, Our Children's Blessing and the Potter-Randall County Medical Alliance.
New Year's party at Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St., features Keitha Jones and the Esquire Jazz Band at 10 p.m.; doors open at 8 p.m. with tables of four for $120, six for $210 or 10 for $400, plus fees, bar seating for $25 and music from at 10 p.m. Call 806-584-9571.
New Year's party at 8 p.m. at In This Moment, 707 S. Polk St., features DJ, open bar and breakfast buffet from Delvin's Restaurant & Catering. Tickets $25. Call 806-433-6773.
New Year's party at 8 p.m. at Jus Loung'n, 401 S.W. Third Ave., features music by UglyChulo, Sabi and Machinesix. No cover; donations accepted. Call 806-437-1604.
New Year's party at 8 p.m. at Khiva Shrine, 305 S.E. Fifth Ave., features music by Velvet Funk, open bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres, champagne and breakfast at 11 p.m. Admission $50 per couple for members, $80 per couple for nonmembers. Call 806-373-2845.
A Great Gatsby-style New Year's party featuring the Jim Laughlin Jazz Quartet begins at 8 p.m. at Metropolitan — A Speakeasy, 9181 Town Square Blvd. Tickets $100 per couple or $65 per person, including passed hors d'oeurves, party favors and champagne at midnight. Reservations requested. Call 806-242-0117.
New Year's party at 8 p.m. at Smokey Joe's, 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave., features music by The A-Town Rockers. No cover. Call 806-331-6698.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Broken Spoke Lounge, 3101 S.W. Sixth Ave., features DJs Al-B and Tony. No cover. Call 806-373-9149.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Buckles Lounge, 6800 E. Interstate 40, features B-Man's Karaoke, drink specials and giveaways. No cover. Call 806-379-8064.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Cactus Bar, 4831 S. Western St., features B-Man's Karaoke, party favors, champagne toast. No cover. Call 806-356-6369.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Duke Tracy's, 3101 S.W. 26th Ave., features karaoke, drink specials party favors and complimentary champage at midnight. No cover. Call 806-351-0757.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at The Mudd Rack, 500 E. Hastings Ave., features Amarillo alt-rock band Jars of Sound. No cover. Call 806-381-2599.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at 6th Street Saloon, 609 S. Independence St., features music by Texas Tumbleweed Junction. Cover $5 for guys and free for women. Call 806-356-0873.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Skooterz, 4100 Bushland Blvd., features music by Amarillo rock band Moon Dog, plus party favors and champagne at midnight. Cover $10. Call 806-355-6600.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Tejano Wild West, 1200 S.E. 10th Ave., features Grupo Peligro and Incepcion, party favors and champagne at midnight. Tickets $15 in advance; reserved seating available. Call 806-340-3313.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Throwbacks Sports Bar, 7150 S. Bell St., features a DJ, party favors and champagne at midnight. No cover. Call 806-418-4482.
New Year's party at 9 p.m. at Western Horseman Club, 2501 E. Interstate 40, features music by Bakersfield Twang, party favors, and champagne and breakfast at midnight. Cover $5 for men, free for women. Call 806-379-6555, ext. 2999.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Zombiez Bar & Grill, 711 S.W. 10th Ave. Cover $5. Call 806-331-7305.
DJ Saga will spin for a New Year's party at 9:30 p.m. at Butler's Martini Bar, 703 S. Polk St. No cover. Call 806-376-8180.
New Year's party at Acapulco Mexican Restaurant & Bar, 727 S. Polk St., begins at 10 p.m. and features drink specials, DJs and champagne at midnight. No cover. Call 806-373-8889.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at Austin's Texas Pub, 3121 S.W. Sixth Ave., features Amarillo rockers Jack Mustard and Hed Change. Cover $7. Call 806-433-1252.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at The 806, 2812 S.W. Sixth Ave., features music by Dallas Owens and champagne at midnight. Cover $5. Call 806-322-1806.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at Hoots Pub, 2424 Hobbs Road, with The Electric Gypsies and opener Michael D. Coon. Cover $20. Call 806-358-9560.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at House Bar, 1219 S.W. 10th Ave., features DJ James Erik McMurry, champagne, black-eyed peas and drink specials. Call 806-677-6450.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at Leftwood's, 2511 S.W. Sixth Ave., features music by Black Pussy and Loudmouth Lisa, plus art show by Jamie Lee Trevino. Cover $5. Call 806-367-9840.
Great Gatsby-style New Year's party at 10 p.m. at RR Bar, 701 S. Georgia St., features jazz music in the backroom and champagne at midnight. No cover. Call 806-342-9000.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at The Spotted Pony, 2042 Paramount Blvd., features a DJ, drink specials and champagne at midnight. No cover. Call 806-354-9162.
New Year's party at 10 p.m. at Whiskey River, 4001 S.W. 51st Ave., features Karaoke Joe, party favors and champagne at midnight. Cover is $5 for men, free for women. Call 806-367-6163.
New Year's party at midnight features hip hop performers Treal Lee and Prince Rick at Bodega's, 709 S. Polk St. Cover. Call 806-378-5790.
Tuesday
Amarillo country singer Danny Ruiz performs at 5 p.m. at Poblano's Grill, 900 S. Tyler St. No cover. Call 806-803-9235.
Mariachi band El Trio Cortez will perform at 6 p.m. at Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, 727 S. Polk St. No cover. Call 806-373-8889.
DJ David Eric spins for Tuesday Bike Night at 6 p.m. at The Handle Bar & Grill, 3415 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-803-9538.
Folk singer Andy Chase performs at 6:30 p.m. at 575 Pizzeria, 2803 Civic Circle. No cover. Call 806-322-5575.
Amarillo rockers Ace Rodriguez and Andy Solano perform at 7 p.m. at Bar 3 at Preston West Golf Course, 9101 S. Coulter St. No cover. Call 806-353-7003.
Amarillo country singer Buster Bledsoe will host an open-mic night at 7 p.m. at Rounders Club, 2801 Virginia Circle. No cover. Call 806-352-3317.
Karaoke by Amarillo DJ will be featured at 8:30 p.m. at Applebee's Grill & Bar, 2810 S. Soncy Road. No cover. Call 806-351-2810.
DJ Chancho will spin at 9 p.m. at Austin's Texas Pub, 3121 S.W. Sixth Ave. Call 806-803-9063.
Amarillo band Love Shine hosts an open-mic night at 9 p.m. at 6th Street Saloon, 609 S. Independence St. No cover. Call 806-356-0873.
Karaoke by Karaoke Joe is featured at 9 p.m. at Whiskey River, 4001 S.W. 51st Ave. No cover. Call 806-367-6163.
Amarillo DJ Element hosts #TakeMeBack Tuesdays at 10 p.m. at Hoots Pub, 2424 Hobbs Road. No cover. Call 806-358-9560.
Wednesday
Amarillo country singer-songwriter Danny Ruiz performs at 5 p.m. at El Patio Mexican Restaurant, 1410 Highway 60 in Canyon. No cover. Call 806-655-4300.
Amarillo classic rock band The Solano Project performs at happy hour around 5:45 p.m. at Hoots Pub, 2424 Hobbs Road. No cover. Call 806-358-9560.
Amarillo folk singer-songwriter Yvonne Perea performs at 6 p.m. at Cask & Cork, 5461 McKenna Square, Suite 101. No cover. Call 806-410-1113.
Amarillo piano man Jason Patrick performs at 6 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $5 at 7 p.m. Call 806-584-9571.
Amarillo folk singer Mike Fuller performs at 6 p.m. at Poblano's Grill, 900 S. Tyler St. No cover. Call 806-803-9235.
Classic rock singer Jackie Haney will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Bracero's Mexican Bar & Grill, 2822 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-220-2395.
Amarillo country singer Buster Bledsoe hosts an open-mic night at 7 p.m. at Buffalo's Cafe, 2811 Fourth Ave. in Canyon. No cover. Call 806-655-4400.
Amarillo rockers Johnny Reverb Holston and Michael Jackson perform at 8 p.m. at Smokey Joe's, 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-331-6698.
Thomas Thompson will host an open-mic night at 8 p.m. at The 806 Coffee + Lounge, 2812 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-322-1806.
Amarillo jazz players Dave Ritter and Dan Hansen will perform at 8 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $5. Call 806-584-9571.
DJ Kraze hosts karaoke at 9 p.m. at Austin's Texas Pub, 3121 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-803-9063.
Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Duke Tracy's, 3101 S.W. 26th Ave. No cover. Call 806-351-0757.
DJ James Erik McMurry spins during Beer Pong Night at 9 p.m. at House Bar, 1219 S.W. 10th Ave. No cover. Call 806-677-6450.
DJ Element spins tunes around 9 p.m. at Guitars & Cadillacs, 3601 Olsen Blvd. No cover. Call 806-322-7979.
Amarillo singer-songwriter Maggie Burt hosts a weekly open jam at 9 p.m. at Hoots Pub, 2424 Hobbs Road. No cover. Call 806-358-9560.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at 6th Street Saloon, 609 S. Independence St. No cover. Call 806-356-0873.
Amarillo country singers Lee Scheetz and Eddie Siegel host an open-mic night at 9 p.m. at Whiskey River, 4001 S.W. 51st Ave. No cover. Call 806-367-6163.
Thursday
Amarillo musician Dannie Lake will perform at 5:30 p.m. at La Bella's, 3801 S. Olsen Blvd. No cover. Call 806-352-5050.
Jazz guitarist Austin Brazille performs at 6 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $5 at 7 p.m. Call 806-584-9571.
Amarillo folk singer-songwriter Andy Chase performs at 6 p.m. at Leal's, 1619 S. Kentucky St. No cover. Call 806-359-5959.
Amarillo country singer Buster Bledsoe will host open-mic night at 7 p.m. at Smokey Joe's, 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-331-6698.
Amarillo country band Kickshikers play at 7 p.m. at Western Horseman Club, 2501 E. Interstate 40. Cover $5 for men, free for women. Call 806-379-6555, ext. 2999.
Amarillo combo Jacob Rives Quartet performs at 8 p.m. at the new Esquire Jazz Club, 626 S. Polk St. Cover $5. Call 806-584-9571.
Amarillo singer-songwriter Ray Wilson plays at 8 p.m. at Long Wooden Spoon Brewing, 4098 Business Park Drive. No cover. Call 806-553-0397.
DJ Atomic spins at 9 p.m. at Atomic Sports Grill & Bar, 2523 Brittain Drive. No cover. Call 806-355-2100.
DJs Kraze and Glitter will host karaoke at 9 p.m. at Austin's Texas Pub, 3121 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. Call 806-803-9063.
Amarillo country singer Danny Ruiz hosts open-mic night at 9 p.m. at Cowboy Gelato Smokehouse, 6103 S. Coulter St., Suite 200. No cover. Call 806-376-5286.
Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Duke Tracy's, 3101 S.W. 26th Ave. No cover. Call 806-351-0757.
DJ Bert Zuniga spins at 9 p.m. at Old Buster's Lounge, 2204 S.E. 24th Ave. No cover. Call 806-379-8100.
Jim Bean hosts an open-mic night at 9 p.m. at 6th Street Saloon, 609 S. Independence St. No cover. Call 806-356-0873.
B-Man's Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at Buffalo's Cafe, 2811 Fourth Ave. in Canyon. No cover. Call 806-655-4400.
Lil T Karaoke is featured at 9 p.m. at House Bar, 1219 S.W. 10th Ave. No cover. Call 806-677-6450.
Folk-country singer-songwriter Brad Fielder will play at 10 p.m. at Golden Light Cantina, 2906 S.W. Sixth Ave. Cover. Call 806-374-9237.
Angelrey hosts Throwback Thursdays at 10 p.m. at The Spot, 4001 E. Interstate 40.
DJ service All About Music will spin at 11 p.m. at Fast Eddie's, 1619 S. Kentucky St. No cover. Call 806-590-7235.
(Thanks to Amarillo Music Scene on Facebook for help in compiling these. Check there for daily updates. All listings are subject to change.)
Chip Chandler is a digital content producer for Panhandle PBS. He can be contacted at Chip.Chandler@actx.edu, at @chipchandler1 on Twitter and on Facebook.