Open mic nights are a great way to prepare for live performances. Come out and play something! All are welcome to bring material they love to play, material they are practicing, or anything they would like to try. This is a FREE Event!
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🤘 Heavy grooves coming your way at Westside Bowl! 20 Watt Tombstone, the Wausau, WI hard‑rock duo fusing death‑blues and stoner‑rock on a touring mission since 2011, open the night with gritty riffs and raw energy. Headlining from Cleveland, The Battle take things into instrumental post‑rock territory with heavy riffs, desert‑rock ambience, and cinematic flow that builds and crashes in waves. Don’t miss this two‑band blast of underground power! 
Join us Monday at 7 p.m. at Westside Bowl as Eric hosts the hardest trivia in town: Drunk Trivia! We will have five rounds of team trivia with teams of no more than four. Win a round, all team members pick a prize. Win the game and get $20 off your tab or a gift […] |
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Join us for No Request Wednesday: DJ Night in Youngstown, Ohio. No cover for DJ night. It starts at 8PM. We will rotate DJs and you can come hang out, have a drink and listen to some great music!
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🔥 Brace yourself for a hardcore showdown at Westside Bowl! Brick Caster – Northeast Ohio’s new bruising hardcore crew, bringing fresh intensity and local grit. Untoward – Portland’s raw-nerve punk unloaded; no sugarcoat, socio-economic decay straight in your face. Whoregami – Youngstown’s sexy, groovy, violent hardcore—unpolished and visceral. |
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Brace yourself, Youngstown — Friday, August 1, Westside Bowl erupts with a ferocious lineup that will leave no head unbanged. Boston’s own Aversed brings their brand of extreme melodic metal straight from the underground, blending technical fire with haunting melodies. Joining them are Ohio’s heavy hitters: Vanta, delivering progressive metal with spine-snapping precision, and TAKACS, […]
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Join us for a powerful night of music, poetry, and art as local creatives take over the stage at Westside Bowl. From soul-baring spoken word to genre-defying performances, this event brings together some of the region’s most dynamic voices in one unforgettable evening. 🎤 Hosts Tom Swirv Atlas 📝 Poets Atlas Shamayla Chance Vash Penn […]
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All aboard the Last Train to Ozz! This "Off The Rails" tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at Westside Bowl happens Saturday, August 2. Get ready to hop on the “Last Train to Ozz: The Off the Rails Tribute to Ozzy”! This remarkable tribute band is your ticket to a mind-blowing journey through the unparalleled music of […]
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Join us Monday at 7 p.m. at Westside Bowl as Eric hosts the hardest trivia in town: Drunk Trivia! We will have five rounds of team trivia with teams of no more than four. Win a round, all team members pick a prize. Win the game and get $20 off your tab or a gift […] |
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Calling all gamers! Youngstown's Brand-New FGC Local is here. Street Fighter, Tekken, Guilty Gear, Mortal Kombat, Smash AND MORE! We will be at Westside Bowl bi-weekly with casual play starting at 5PM. Bracket play starting at 6PM. Bracket game will rotate but were starting off with 3 BRACKETS!! SF6, T8 and GG Strive! Sign up […]
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First Wednesday Reader Series presents poets Ali Black of Cleveland and Dana Reeher of Hermitage, Pa. Open mic to follow. Wednesday, August 6 at 7:00pm at the Westside Bowl, 2617 Mahoning Ave. This reading will be downstairs in the Trophy Room, accessible only by stairs. ASL interpretation by Meagan Albani, with support from the Raymond […]
Join us for No Request Wednesday: DJ Night in Youngstown, Ohio. No cover for DJ night. It starts at 8PM. We will rotate DJs and you can come hang out, have a drink and listen to some great music!
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Prepare for pure chaos and flaming spectacle — the mighty Daikaiju is returning to Westside Bowl on Thursday, August 7. Known for their explosive live shows, masked personas, and surf rock on fire (literally), Daikaiju blends instrumental ferocity with wild, immersive performance art. No stage. No setlist. No brakes. Just total destruction. Whether you're a […]
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Get ready for a night of big laughs and sharp punchlines at Westside Bowl! On Thursday, August 7, two stand-up heavy hitters take the stage to bring you a comedy show packed with energy, wit, and just the right amount of chaos. 🎤 Featuring Tyson CoxIndianapolis favorite known for his rapid-fire delivery, offbeat humor, and […]
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Get ready for a night of crushing riffs at Westside Bowl. Two heavy hitters are taking the stage to bring chaos, catharsis, and crowd-destroying breakdowns that hit like a freight train. 🎸 Featuring WolfensteinDark, heavy, and unforgiving — Wolfenstein delivers aggressive metalcore with punishing precision and a stage presence that doesn’t quit. Self InflictedA raw, […]
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Brace yourself for a relentless night of grind, hardcore, and crushing breakdowns at Westside Bowl. Four Ohio bands unite for a brutal showcase of speed, noise, and sonic punishment that leaves nothing standing. 🎸 Featuring Leptospira Grindcore metal from Cleveland, OH — chaotic, precise, and absolutely blistering. 10,000 Rambos Grindcore/hardcore/metal hybrid from Cleveland. Fast, raw, […]
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King Parrot Comes to Youngstown Australia’s wildest grindcore export, King Parrot, is bringing their signature brand of chaos to Westside Bowl on Tuesday, August 9! Known for their blistering speed, brutal vocals, and darkly comedic stage antics, King Parrot has carved out a cult following across the globe. If you like your metal raw, fast, […]
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Get ready for a genre-bending night of noise, energy, and raw creativity at Westside Bowl. This lineup throws the rulebook out the window with a mix of experimental punk, heavy rock, and chaotic spectacle. Bring your earplugs and your weirdest dance moves — this one’s gonna get wild. 🎸 Featuring Houdini's Code A high-powered blend […]
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Brunch just hits different with Larry Elefante on the patio. Back porch grooves, country croons, and maybe a cover or two.🎷🛥️ 
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Brea Fournier, Anya Van Rose, & Candace Campana bring three distinct flavors of femme-powered rock to the stage 🎤 From Brooklyn dream-pop noir to Midwest bubblegrunge to rustbelt grit—don’t miss this genre-blurring night! 🎸 |
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Join us Monday at 7 p.m. at Westside Bowl as Eric hosts the hardest trivia in town: Drunk Trivia! We will have five rounds of team trivia with teams of no more than four. Win a round, all team members pick a prize. Win the game and get $20 off your tab or a gift […] |
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Join us for No Request Wednesday: DJ Night in Youngstown, Ohio. No cover for DJ night. It starts at 8PM. We will rotate DJs and you can come hang out, have a drink and listen to some great music!
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🎸 Now! That’s What I Call Pop Punk Vol. 1 hits Westside Bowl with a stacked lineup of high-energy hooks! Catch Free Friends, Mighty Vices, Break Out Day, and The Former You for a night of killer riffs. Let’s get loud, Youngstown! 
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Thursday, August 14 — A night of hardcore, punk, and raw energy at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. The Crosses The Crosses headline the night with a ferocious blend of hardcore punk and dark, heavy tones. Known for their unrelenting live sets, this band delivers tightly wound aggression with razor-sharp […] |
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Blurry Boys presents the next wave of underground heat to Westside Bowl. From hazy trap to melodic heartbreak, catch sets by genre-benders like Landon Allgood, Nzptzne, Charlie Boy, Codiene?, Ferro, Ry4n🎸 
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🎶 Rock your socks off at Westside Bowl! The Undone, a Youngstown-based Rust Belt rock supergroup with powerhouse hooks, headline alongside fresh punk‑alt flair from Summers Affair. Catch Youngstown’s own five‑piece rock punch of West Rockwell, and round out the night with fuzz‑laden emotion from Flowers for Bill. 
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Saturday, August 16 — A special reunion performance featuring jazz ensemble Straight, No Chaser. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. Straight, No Chaser - Reunion Show Join us for a rare and intimate reunion performance from Straight, No Chaser — a powerhouse jazz group reuniting for one night only at Westside Bowl. Expect […]
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Strike up some fun for a great cause at Furrever Fest 2025! Enjoy live music, unlimited bowling, raffles, adoptable cats, and more—all to support Furrever & After Cat Sanctuary. 🎳🐾🎶 
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Sunday Brunch at Westside Bowl — enjoy live music and good vibes from noon to 3 PM. This is a free event! Martini Russa Classic rock with a modern edge, Martini Russa is an international duo, power couple, and rock band with members from Brazil, Russia, and the USA — by way of Spain, the […]
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Join us Monday at 7 p.m. at Westside Bowl as Eric hosts the hardest trivia in town: Drunk Trivia! We will have five rounds of team trivia with teams of no more than four. Win a round, all team members pick a prize. Win the game and get $20 off your tab or a gift […] |
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Tuesday, August 19 — Prepare for a night of crushing heaviness at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. YOTUMA Groove-inducing death metal from Madison, WI, YOTUMA brings a relentless blend of pummeling riffs, tight rhythm, and raw power. Known for their live intensity and infectious low-end groove, they blur the lines […]
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Calling all gamers! Youngstown's Brand-New FGC Local is here. Street Fighter, Tekken, Guilty Gear, Mortal Kombat, Smash AND MORE! We will be at Westside Bowl bi-weekly with casual play starting at 5PM. Bracket play starting at 6PM. Bracket game will rotate but were starting off with 3 BRACKETS!! SF6, T8 and GG Strive! Sign up […]
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Two gritty voices from the underbelly of folk collide at Westside Bowl — Clyde McGee of Bridge City Sinners brings his haunted Americana storytelling, joined by the raw outlaw charm of Worthless Curtis. 🎻🎤 🎶 Lineup Clyde McGee Worthless Curtis 📅 Date & Time Date: August 20th 🚪 Doors at: 7 PM 🎤 Show at: […]
Join us for No Request Wednesday: DJ Night in Youngstown, Ohio. No cover for DJ night. It starts at 8PM. We will rotate DJs and you can come hang out, have a drink and listen to some great music!
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Friday, August 22 — Join us from 8 PM to 12 AM for “Knockin' Down Overdose,” a bowling fundraiser and awareness event at Westside Bowl. Knockin' Down Overdose: Overdose Awareness Month Fundraiser Presented by OhioCAN (Change Addiction Now) Mahoning County 501(c)(3), Mahoning County Public Health, and Westside Bowl, this event is dedicated to remembrance, education, […]
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Friday, August 22 — Four heavy hitters bring genre-bending intensity to Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. Storms Within Storms Within blends melodic vocals, modern metal riffs, and hard-hitting rhythms into a sound that’s both fierce and emotionally charged. With powerful stage presence and sharp songwriting, they deliver heavy music with […]
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Thursday, August 22 — An eclectic night of indie, psych, and experimental grooves at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. November Loop November Loop blends moody indie rock and dreamy textures into a sound that’s both expansive and intimate. Their layered instrumentation and hazy melodies invite you into a headspace that […]
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Saturday, August 23 — Three rising acts take the stage at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. Riley Burke Band Blending heartfelt songwriting with rich arrangements, Riley Burke Band brings a polished yet emotionally raw performance that draws from indie rock, folk, and alt-pop. Expect soaring melodies and a sound that […]
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Saturday, August 23 — No cover, all intensity. Three bands, one heavy night at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. Brotality Progressive thrash with a youthful fury, Brotality blends classic metal influences with modern precision. Tight, technical, and brimming with energy, they’ve made waves with their live shows and fierce musicianship. […]
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Ease into your Sunday with mellow melodies and brunch bites as Ryan Blakeman brings heartfelt singer-songwriter vibes and soulful keys to Westside Bowl. Free show, good food, great tunes. 🍳🎶☕ |
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Open mic nights are a great way to prepare for live performances. Come out and play something! All are welcome to bring material they love to play, material they are practicing, or anything they would like to try. This is a FREE Event!
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Join us Monday at 7 p.m. at Westside Bowl as Eric hosts the hardest trivia in town: Drunk Trivia! We will have five rounds of team trivia with teams of no more than four. Win a round, all team members pick a prize. Win the game and get $20 off your tab or a gift […] |
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Prepare for a night of relentless heaviness and doom as CONAN returns to crush the stage with their brutal, battle-hardened sound. Known as England’s masters of Caveman Battle Doom, CONAN’s riffs hit like siege weapons—slow, punishing, and unrelenting. Their latest release, Evidence of Immortality, is a sonic assault packed with colossal riffs, distorted fury, and […]
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Join us for No Request Wednesday: DJ Night in Youngstown, Ohio. No cover for DJ night. It starts at 8PM. We will rotate DJs and you can come hang out, have a drink and listen to some great music!
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Thursday, August 28 — TAE & The Neighborly bring soul, story, and serious groove to Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. TAE & The Neighborly Soul-pop with a big heart and even bigger rhythm, TAE & The Neighborly is a Wisconsin-based R&B group with a backstory as sweet as their sound. […]
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Thursday, August 28 — Expect the unexpected. A night of genre-bending chaos and raw energy at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. Flummox Flummox is an experimental rock band from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, known for their fearless genre-mashing approach. Their sound pulls from progressive metal, psychedelic rock, stoner metal, avant-garde, extreme metal, […]
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Friday, August 29 — Heavy riffs and rhythmic chaos take over Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. KNUB From Ohio’s underground comes KNUB — a sludge-soaked, riff-heavy force blending hardcore muscle with doom-laced groove. Crushing tones, unrelenting vocals, and rhythms that swing like a hammer. It’s loud. It’s raw. It hits. […]
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🌿 Celebrate the release of Temporary Obstacle with roots reggae singer Milton Blake as he brings conscious vibes and classic riddims to the Bowl! With support from soulful crooner J.R. Blessington backed by The Royal Fyah Band, plus DJ RAS B on the decks—this night is pure fyah 🔥🌍 🎶 Lineup Milton Blake J.R. Blessington […] 
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Saturday, August 30 — Punk, psychobilly, and loud rock collide at Westside Bowl. Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM. Dead Heart From Columbus, Ohio, Dead Heart is a high-voltage, punk-drenched psychobilly trio formed in 2025. The band features Dead Johnny (formerly of Punkture and The Exhausted) on vocals and upright bass, David (also […] |
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Saturday, August 31 — Join us for brunch and live music from 12 PM to 3 PM at Westside Bowl. This is a free event! Abby Rose Abby Rose is a musician and songwriter from Greenford, Ohio, best known as one half of the indie folk duo Cave Twins, formed alongside David Mayfield. Their harmonically […]
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Brunch with Ryan Blakeman