San Antonio musical artists are repping big this week.
San Antonio rapper Mike Dimes will team up with DJ Buck Rogers for a show celebrating the Roland 808 drum machine.Alamo City-based rapper Mike Dimes , whose song"My Story" racked up an astronomical number of TikTok views, is part of a local bill celebrating the iconic Roland 808 drum machine's contributions to popular music. Meanwhile, Ultra — one of the SA's hottest rock acts of the '70s — will help celebrate the 25th anniversary of music mecca Sam’s Burger Joint.
$48.50-$84, 7 p.m., Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, 226 N. St. Mary’s St., 226-5700, majesticempire.com.It may seem strange to declare a holiday for a piece of musical gear, but the Roland 808 drum machine is deserving. The iconic piece of ’80s electronics provided a “secret sauce” for recordings by Marvin Gaye, Afrika Bambaataa, Kanye West, the Beastie Boys, Bjork and more.
Auburn University grad Drake White spent his post-college years in Nashville working as a contractor by day and a country singer-songwriter by night. In 2010, after years honing his sound, White left the construction business behind to focus on his music, which finally helped pave his way to success. His high-energy mix of country, blues, folk and rock hit big with the 2016 album$25-$79, 8 p.m., Stable Hall, 307 Pearl Parkway, stablehall.com.
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