Quick picks: 5 shows to see this week (Feb. 18-24)

Uncle Goo & the Country Dragons will perform on Saturday, Feb. 22 at Yesterdaze Records and CDs in Seneca as part of a Gypsy Farm Records label showcase.

Uncle Goo & the Country Dragons will lead a Gypsy Farm Records label showcase on Saturday, Feb. 22 at Yesterdaze Records and CDs, 318 W. North St., Seneca. The group, which recently released a fabulous tradition-soaked outlaw country EP, “Cattywampus!!!,” will be joined on the bill by Asheville, N.C.-based garage rockers Ancient Ethel as well as Ed Campbell of Drovers Old Time Medicine Show and Nate Combs of Kill Getty Lee. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 864-873-9332 or visit www.facebook.com/yesterdaze1957.


Charlotte, N.C.-based pianist Lovell Bradford will headline a Tribute to Herbie Hancock on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at Coffee Underground, 1 E. Coffee St., Greenville. The concert is part of the Jazz Underground Series presented by the Greenville Jazz Collective, and Bradford will be joined on stage by GJC members Matt Olson, Matt Dingledine, Shannon Hoover and Justin Watt. There will also be an opening set by the GJC Youth Jazz Ensemble. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $15. For more information, call 864-298-0494 or visit www.greenvillejazzcollective.com.


Nordista Freeze will make a stop at The Radio Room, 110 Poinsett Highway, Greenville on Sunday, Feb. 23. The Nashville-based singer-songwriter melds 1960s pop with modern psychedelia to produce an impressive indie sound that led the alt-weekly Nashville Scene to dub him a “cosmic Tom Petty.” Showtime is 7:30 p.m. with doors opening at 7 p.m., and the bill also includes The Minks, Apricot Blush and Slow Parade. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 day of show. For more information, call 864-609-4441 or visit www.radioroomgreenville.com.


BJ Thomas will take the stage on Thursday, Feb. 20 at the Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North Broad St., Walhalla. A 5-time Grammy Award winning artist, the Oklahoma native has been delivering soulful country-tinged pop music for more than a half-century and is best known for his 1969 rendition of the classic Burt Bacharach and Hal David composition “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head.” Showtime is 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $40-$45. For more information, call 864-638-5277 or visit www.walhallapac.com.


The Hillary Keane Project will perform on Friday, Feb. 21 at The Eighth State Brewing Co., 400 Augusta St., Greenville. Led by the soulful vocals of its singer-songwriter namesake, the Upstate-based band churns out an eclectic sound that draws from a variety of funk, rock and R&B influences. Presented by TPP Events, the show will also include an opening set by the ukulele playing Katie D. Showtime is 8 p.m. For more information, call 864-609-4590 or visit www.facebook.com/TPPEventsUS.