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Canโt wait for @wildnothing with @deakin_joshmin June 17th! Tickets on sale now @ theottobar.com
Sept 19th, 9 Million Fest comes to Ottobar! A killer lineup and @polarview1 a last show! Doors at 5pm, all ages. Tickets on sale Fri at 10am @ theottobar.com. Presented by @strangeviewrecords & @unbooking
Don`t miss out folks- tickets selling fast!
Delta Sleep
Michael Cera Palin
Combat
Sunday June 28th 7pm
Tickets are at theottobar.com and
fee-free at Ottobar NOW!
โผ๏ธ Tickets for Horse Lords only Baltimore show of 2026 are 1/2 gone โผ๏ธ October 10th right here with Crying Laughing & Duncan Moore. Donโt wait! Grab yours now at theottobar.com
Look at all the reasons to party here!
Sunday Sept 13th- 6pm
Celebrated Summer Records 20th and
Wallride Records celebrating 25
withย
DRAG THE RIVER (30 YEARS in โ26!)
with guests
THE SW!MS (Scranton, PA)
THE FLYING FADERS (Baltimore, MD)
tickets onsale NOW at theottobar.com and fee-free at Ottobar!
Was those earplugs, its sounding pretty loud in here!
Here`s our up and comers, Baltimore!
JUST ANNOUNCED!
NASCAR ALOE + JASIAH
Capital Punishment Tour
featuring
Next April
Dirtybutt
more TBA
FRI AUGUST 14TH
7pm- 18+
TIckets onsale NOW at theottobar.com
photo by @skystudiosla
Nascar Aloe is a boundary-pushing rapper and producer whose raw energy and confrontational style fuse punk chaos with abrasive hip hop, turning underground shows and online drops into a cult following. Raised in a tight-knit Cambodian community in Lexington, North Carolina before relocating to Los Angeles, he built early momentum through self-released tracks and intense live performances that blurred the line between concert and catharsis. With a sound that leans into distortion, off-kilter rhythms, and snarling vocal delivery, songs like โFED UPโ and โAnarchy in the USโ highlight his ability to turn personal frustration and alienation into anthems that resonate far beyond the scenes that first embraced him. Constantly evolving yet unmistakably himself, Nascar Aloe continues to expand what heavy, genre-agnostic rap can be, attracting listeners who see their own intensity and outsider spirit reflected in his work.
Donโt miss Nigerien guitarist and songwriter @mdou_moctar live here on June 9th with very special guest, Baltimoreโs own @7gbumin
7pm doors- All Ages
Tickets available at theottobar.com and fee-free at Ottobar NOW!
80โs Dance Party w/ DJ Fun Billy
21+
Saturday, June 06
Doors: 9 pm
Upstairs @ Ottobar
Dress up in your best costume and dance the night away to Fun Billyโs mix of all your favorite music from the 80โs. Expect to hear the best from New Order, The Cure, Pet Shop Boys, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Human League, Erasure, A-Ha, Talking Heads, The Smiths, Duran Duran and many more! Never a cover charge!
@80s_dance_party_djfunbilly
Quoth their bandcamp -> "KulfiGirls are a Philadelphia-based rock band fronted by lead vocalist Abi Natesh who, through her use of the South Indian Saraswati veena, presents a novel "carnatic rock" sound inspired by diverse genres of pop and rock."
A MATINEE SHOW! 1 PM! +18! NO EXCUSES FOR NOT GOING!
KulfiGirls , Armani Broken, Soul Meets Body
Ages 18 and up
Saturday, June 06
Upstairs @ Ottobar
Soul Meets Body, KulfiGirls , Armani Broken
@kulfigirls
@soulmeetsbodyband
@armanibroken
Extra Medium
21+
Friday, June 05
Doors: 10 pm
Upstairs @ Ottobar
Extra Medium with DJ Cian!
@cian_noteman
Quoth @scum_dungeon -> "YOU will be whisked away to a wonderful land of blood, titties, and headache inducing music. Scum Dungeon is BACK on June 4th, after the ever demented @mondobaltimore! 10pm-ish until 2 am, 21+, FREE! At @ottoupstairs!"
We have checked and verified everything he mentioned is accurate.
Mondo Baltimore!
21+
Thursday, June 04
Doors: 10 pm
Upstairs @ Ottobar
Bizarre cult films on the first Thursday of every month at the Ottobar!
`TIS FREE
DO YOU LIKE PANEL LINES AND GREEBLES? How about "fridging" in your plots? Well, hoo boy Sonny Jim and Goodtime Sally, MONDO BALTIMORE gots the movie for you -> SKULL SOLDER: AESTHETIC OF VENGEANCE. You know it`s good with a title like that. It has to be, right?
Mondo Baltimore!
21+
Thursday, June 04
Doors: 7 pm
Upstairs @ Ottobar
Bizarre cult films on the first Thursday of every month at the Ottobar!
Hosted by Frau Ankenstein and Dad Ghost! And followed like reliably sexy clockwork by the always tasteful @scum_dungeon ๐
Trivia & Karaoke Night
Wednesday, June 03
Doors: 6 pm
Upstairs @ Ottobar
Ottobar trivia, play as teams or solo!
@showtimetrivia
Trivia at 7:00!
Karaoke at 9:30!
Hosted by the smugly disconcerting @pstorbmore ๐
Ha. That was easy. THANK YOU DC
Spirit World
21+
Tuesday, June 02
Doors: 9 pm
Upstairs @ Ottobar
@spiritworldpresents
SWIPE LEFT TO ASSEMBLE YOUR LANGUAGE
MAY 31 - JUNE 6
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Upstairs:
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Sunday 5/31 - The Kate Bush Listening Party + Industry Night
Monday 6/1 - Mizery, Risk, Junkhead, Faith in Destruction, Sluggo
Tuesday 6/2 - Spirit World
Wednesday 6/3 - Showtime Trivia & Karaoke
Thursday 6/4 - Mondo Baltimore! + Scum Dungeon
Friday 6/5 - Extra Medium
Saturday 6/6 - KulfiGirls, Soul Meets Body, Armani Broken
+ 80s Dance Party
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Downstairs:
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Sunday 5/31 - SCHOOL OF ROCK! +
Mizery, Risk, Junkhead, Faith in Destruction, Sluggo
Wednesday 6/3 - Hudson Freeman, Lots of Hands, youbet
Thursday 6/4 - Mekons
Friday 6/5 - Leather Dyke Pride
Saturday 6/7 - The Pietasters, Hub City Stompers,
Italian Blood, Braceface, The Blanks
This month featuring the oh my lord talents of:
@dj_jerrod_bronson
@ottobarmetalmonday
@pstorbmore
@showtimetrivia
@ghostdances
@djhell_okitty
@blackcelebration_bmore
@spiritworldpresents
@fuckleyoot
@veil_parting
@goblin.rinsete
@s.dotmusic
@80s_dance_party_djfunbilly
@mondobaltimore
@scum_dungeon
@baltimoredjmills
@amyreid_music
@retrogamenight.bmore
@veil_parting
@goblin.rinsete
@djhell_okitty
@protoplasmbaltimore
@zazie_moondust
@rothrafairy
@beaverbounce
@pandabunnii
@miskatoniccommunitycollege
@deadsteps
@cian_noteman
@pmmaire
@mostly_queer_reads
@lil.purp666
@aasc.baltimore
@uncle_quincy
@mikequindlen
AND A SLEW OF HARDCORE SHOWS that I promise I will post!
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@theottobar
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