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PCJ Mon Jan 5: Rock the 90s & Feel the Reggae Flow – Jan. 9 in Wilmington

From ‘90s rock hits to reggae grooves, this Friday is packed with live music to kick off your 2026 right. Don’t miss it!

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Get ready to travel back in time and feel the island breeze—this Friday, Code Red takes you through the ultimate ‘90s tribute, while Steadfast Reggae ft. Timi Irie brings the Caribbean vibes to downtown Wilmington.

Don’t Miss

Rock the 90s: 90s Tribute with Code Red

FRI JAN 9: 7-10 Pm @ Bowstring - SPD
Rock the 90s is the ultimate time machine for fans of ‘90s rock and pop culture! Celebrating a decade of electrifying live performances, the band brings the spirit of the ‘90s back to life with authentic renditions of the classic ‘90s hits we all love. From Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Foo Fighters to Coolio, Stone Temple Pilots, Matchbox Twenty, and Collective Soul, Rock the 90s recreates the soundtrack of a generation, sparking nostalgia and introducing a new audience to the magic of 90s music. $20

Steadfast Reggae Ft. Timi Irie

FRI JAN 9: 9 PM - Midnight @ Wilmington Distillery  - DT
STEADFAST REGGAE BAND featuring Timi IRIE brings the island energy — reggae riddims and all the IRIE vibes.

No cover • Tasty beverages • Good times

Music starts at 9 PM — let’s move our dancing feet

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Live Music

Monday

Open Mic

8:00 PM-Midnight @ Bazarre - ILM

Open Mic with Delia Stanley

8-11:30 PM @ Mad Katz - MJ

Music Mondays: Frank Grant & Friends

8:00 PM @ Wilmington Distillery  - DT

Tuesday

Tuesday Drum Jam

6:30 PM-11PM @ Bazarre - ILM

Stu Cru Jamaru

7:00 PM @ The Bend - OGD

Open Mic Night W/ David Ament

6:00 PM @ Greenfield Lake Yacht Club - GFL

Cape Fear Blues Jam

8:00-11:00PM @ The Rusty Nail - ILM

Open Mic

7:00-10:00 PM @ Lulua's, A Pub

Wednesday

Open Mic

7:00-10:00 PM @ Celtic Monkey - ILM

Open Mic

7:00-10:00 PM @ Palate - ILM

Stu Cru Jamaru

7:00 PM @ Pour Fella’s Pub - OGD

Hump Day Ham Jam

8:00 PM-11:00 PM @ Wilmington Distillery - ILM

Open Mic Night

9:00 PM - Midnight @ Bottega - BAD

You have no excuse to stay home this Friday—from ‘90s rock nostalgia to reggae grooves, Wilmington’s live music scene is calling.

-Jason