Saturday, December 29
Southern-fired rockers Clutch make their Holiday Run to Aura (121 Center St., Portland) with The Messthetics (ex-Fugazi), Small Upsetters, Lionize and The Mike Dillon Band opening at 7:30 p.m. Tix: $36-$39 (18+). 772-8274. auramaine.com. And down at Sun Tiki Studios (375 Forest Ave.), the chugging punk-metal band Quiet Warning releases an album with Jug, Bad Move and Benevolent Tarots sharing the bill at 7 p.m. Cheap cover (all ages). 808-8080.