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Ameristar Bottleneck Blues Bar, Vicksburg – Kent Burnside 9 p.m. free

Burgers & Blues – 3 Hour Tour 6 p.m.

Church Triumphant Global – Japan Mass Choir 7:30 p.m. free

Congress Street – Jacktoberfest

County Seat, Livingston – Larry Brewer & Doug Hurd

Debo’s Lounge – Karaoke

F. Jones Corner – The Blues Man 9 p.m. free; Live Music midnight $10

Fenian’s – Eric Sommer

Fitzgerald’s – Ronnie McGee, Roberto Moreira & Steve Cook 8 p.m.

Georgia Blue, Flowood – Jonathan Alexander

Georgia Blue, Madison – Live Music

Hamp’s Place – Best in R&B & Southern Soul

Hot Shots, Byram – Karaoke 8 p.m.

Iron Horse Grill – Stace & Cassie 9 p.m.

ISH – Henry Rhodes

Johnny T’s – Angela Walls & Steve Lewis

Kathryn’s – Sofa Kings 7 p.m.

Last Call – Libra Close Out feat. Charles Lofton 9 p.m.

M Bar – Flirt Fridays w/DJ 901 free

Martin’s – Pigeons Playing Ping Pong 10 p.m.

Martini Room, Regency – Ladies Night 9 p.m.

McB’s – Live Music 8 p.m.

Miller’s – Steele Heart

One Block East – Live Music 9 p.m.

Pelican Cove – Sid Thompson & DoubleShotz

The Penguin – Live Music

Reed Pierce’s, Byram – Snazz 9 p.m. free

Shucker’s – Ron Etheridge & Sonny Brooks (deck) 7:30 free; Bikini Frankenstein 8 p.m. $5; Jonathan Alexander (deck) 10 p.m. free

This Is It, State Fair – Silvertree Crossing

Underground 119 – Chris Gill & The Sole Shakers 9 p.m. $10

University Place – Flirt Friday